Investigation on the motion and fragmentation mechanism of rockfall based on PIV-seismic signal monitoring by Sui Zhende, Zhang Ke, Zhang Kai, Lin Qibin

“…Through EMD, the original seismic signal is decomposed into 9 Intrinsic Mode Function (IMF) components and 1 residual. FFT is applied to convert these modal components and the residual signal into frequency spectra. …”
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Uncovering Social States in Healthy and Clinical Populations Using Digital Phenotyping and Hidden Markov Models: Observational Study by Imogen E Leaning, Andrea Costanzo, Raj Jagesar, Lianne M Reus, Pieter Jelle Visser, Martien J H Kas, Christian F Beckmann, Henricus G Ruhé, Andre F Marquand

“…These data are collected objectively in real time, avoiding recall bias, and may, therefore, be a useful tool for measuring behaviors related to social functioning. …”
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Systemic immune-inflammation index mediates the association between abdominal obesity and serum klotho levels by Chenchun Chen, Peng Tang, Wei Zhu

“…Abstract The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has emerged as a reliable indicator of abdominal obesity. α-Klotho, a transmembrane protein, functions as a suppressor of aging. However, the relationship between these two factors remains underexplored. …”
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A Candidatus liberibacter Asiaticus effector, CLIBASIA_00185 controls sugar metabolism, phenylpropanoid biosynthesis, and endocytosis pathway in Citrus sinensis by Shushe Zhang, Yaobin Lu, Jun He, Changyong Zhou, Xuefeng Wang

“…Results A total of 6,506 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were identified between 0185-OEs and the wild-type (WT) control through RNA-seq. Gene ontology (GO) analysis indicated that molecular functions associated with cellular process, cell part, binding, and catalysis activity were affected. …”
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Organization of the Public Procurement System in Japan and the Possibility of Applying Experience in Russia by I. Yu. Fedorova, Yu. S. Pipiya

“…For this, it is necessary to study the organization of the public procurement system in Japan, highlighting the most effective elements and tools; to show the features of the functioning of the system and possible ways of future development; to give a comparative description of the procurement systems of Japan and Russia; to suggest ways to improve the Russian procurement system, using the experience of Japan.Methods: during the work, general scientific and special research methods were used, including statistical analysis, processing of analytical data, analogies, scientific generalizations, etc.Results: as a result of the analysis of changes in the legislative framework, on the basis of which public procurement in Japan is regulated, the authors examined the qualitative characteristics of the interconnections of the procurement system participants and assessed the development prospects, incl. …”
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CYBB identified as a key immune hub gene linking lung cancer and atrial fibrillation by Tong Lang, Lingbing Meng

“…Gene Ontology (GO) and Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) analyses, along with gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA), were used to explore biological functions. …”
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Germany’s dual education system: The assessment by its subjects by A. Yu. Pleshakova

“…In this regard, it is very important to address the socio-cultural and historical backgrounds of the dual system formation and to find out the reasons for its successful contemporary functioning.The aim of the present publication was to comprehend the implementation experience of theGermany’s dual system based on the opinions analysis of experts and participants of the dual education system and the feedback from the direct participants of the educational process about this method of acquiring a profession and building a career path.Methodology and research methods. …”
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SOCIAL NETWORKS AS PLATFORMS FOR COMMUNICATION ACTIVITY OF PUBLISHERS by Svitlana Vodolazka

“…The second stage involved a general monitoring of social media functionality according to pre-defined criteria. The analysis was carried out by examining the activity of accounts belonging to twenty leading Ukrainian publishers on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Telegram, and TikTok. …”
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A Systems Approach to Monitoring Antimicrobial Consumption and Use in Uganda by Miss Vivian Twemanye, Ms Harriet Akello, Mr Moses Mukiibi, Mr Richard Walwema, Dr Jonathan Mayito, Dr Morries Seru

“…Through continuous training and support supervision, MoH has also built capacity for data storage, analysis and use for CQI. MoH has been able to generate consumption data contributing to global databases such as WHO GLASS as well as contextualize the extent of the burden of irrational use of antibiotics. …”
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Lived experience of being a grandparent in one region of Spain: a qualitative study by Sofia García-Sanjuán, Sofia García-Sanjuán, Ana Isabel Gutiérrez-García, Ana Isabel Gutiérrez-García, María José Cabañero-Martínez, María José Cabañero-Martínez, Manuel Fernández-Alcántara, Maria del Carmen Rocamora-Rodriguez, Maria del Carmen Rocamora-Rodriguez, Silvia Escribano, Silvia Escribano

“…Thematic analysis was used to analyse the data.ResultsFour themes and their respective sub-themes emerged from the data analysis: (1) Not only caring, but also raising (implications for upbringing; dealing with their children’s rules; nutrition of grandchildren); (2) Motivation for providing care (it is what families do; financial support; barriers to caregiving that outweigh the reasons for caregiving); (3) Significance of gender (grandmothers bring up, grandfathers help out; cultural burden of caregiving for women) and (4) Implications of care (negative aspects of caregiving; positive aspects of caregiving).ConclusionThe study findings show that while grandparents recognise the value and benefits of providing regular childcare, there are important challenges that need to be addressed. …”
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KONDISI SOSIAL EKONOMI DAN PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT PEMBUKA LAHAN DI KAWASAN CAGAR ALAM DUSUN BESAR KOTA BENGKULU. by Daselina Deselina, Agus Purwoko, M. Fajri

“…Amount  of responder  were  15 % from total  population  farm in Preserve Area. Data analysis  use  qualitative  and  quantitative  analysis.  …”
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Variations of five eIF4E genes across cassava accessions exhibiting tolerant and susceptible responses to cassava brown streak disease. by Shanshan Shi, Xiuchun Zhang, M Alejandra Mandel, Peng Zhang, Yuliang Zhang, Morag Ferguson, Teddy Amuge, Steve Rounsley, Zhixin Liu, Zhongguo Xiong

“…Both have a (+)-sense single-stranded RNA genome with a 5' covalently-linked viral protein, which functionally resembles the cap structure of mRNA, binds to eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF4E) or its analogues, and then enable the translation of viral genomic RNA in host cells. …”
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OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES AND COMPUTATIONAL MODELING IN THE DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF GREEN POROUS OIL ADSORBENT MATERIALS by Haoran Zhang, Sagdat Mederbekovna Tazhibayeva

“…The surface area, pore size, surface functionalization, and hydrophobicity index of green porous adsorbents were examined. …”
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The Effect of an advanced nurse practitioner led menopause clinic on quality of life and menopausal symptoms by Catriona Keye

“…The sample was randomly selected by identifying every second patient on a single medical surgery database. Statistical analysis was ascertained utilizing central tendency excel functionality. …”
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Scientific Illustration: from Informational Support to a Culture of Participation by D. K. Lisovsky

“…Representing one of the types of visualization of scientific knowledge, scientific illustration performs its own educational and communicative functions. Liberalization of image tools, development of educational comics, information visualization and data visualization, as well as the appearance of SciArt movement – all these factors make the problem of professional selfidentification of scientific illustrators urgent.…”
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Promoting Social Participation in the Primary Care Field: An Ecological Study on the Potential Reduction of Multimorbidity Prevalence by Ryota Takahashi, Tadao Okada, Kazushige Ide, Taishi Tsuji, Katsunori Kondo

“…Methods: Study design was a cross sectional study, which used the data from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study, a population-based gerontological study among functionally independent older adults aged ≥65 years in Japan. …”
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The Long Noncoding RNA MEG3 Retains Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition by Sponging miR-146b-5p to Regulate SLFN5 Expression in Breast Cancer Cells by Xuefeng Gu, Jingyi Li, Xiaojia Zuo, Kaijie Chen, Guoqing Wan, Li-li Deng, Weiming Zhao, Changlian Lu

“…MEG3 repressed EMT and migration/invasion, similar to our previously reported functions of SLFN5 in breast cancer. Through bioinformatics analysis of starBase and LncBase data, 12 miRNAs were found to regulate both SLFN5 and MEG3, in which miR-146b-5p was confirmed to be regulated by MEG3 using MEG3 siRNA and overexpression method. …”
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Simplistic synthesis of L-Serine-ZnS composites with distinct morphological nature, enhanced thermal stability and superior photocatalytic enactment for ciprofloxacin removal by Aimon Hossain Faisal, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Khan, Jae-Ho Jeong

“…Abstract L-Serine-ZnS composites were synthesized via a simple solvent casting approach by altering the quantity of added ZnS within a range of 1–5 wt%. The functions of the prepared L-Serine-ZnS composites as photocatalysts with superior performance were evaluated together with the outcomes of morphology, photoluminescence (PL) and thermal properties. …”
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Assessing the Influence of Selected Permeabilization Methods on Lymphocyte Single-Cell Multi-Omics by Shifan Ding, Na Lu, Hassan Abolhassani

“…We designed this study to evaluate previously recommended minimal permeabilization and fixation methods on the quality and quantity of transcriptomics and proteomics data generated by the BD Rhapsody™ Single-Cell Analysis System. (3) Results: Our findings showed that high-throughput sequencing with advanced quality and read-out is required for the combination of multi-omics outcomes from a permeabilized single cell. …”
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Use of OSINT tools in the structure of the implementation of sanctions pressure by the EU and the USA against the Russian oil and gas sector by Dmitriy A. Medvedev, Anastasia E. Malykh

“…The study was carried out using data from scientific papers of domestic and foreign scientists, statistical and expert data, on the basis of which a comparative analysis of the use of OSINT technology was carried out in order to impose sanctions. …”
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