Continuum and Soft Robots in Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Systematic Review by Fahad Iqbal, Mojtaba Esfandiari, Golchehr Amirkhani, Hamidreza Hoshyarmanesh, Sanju Lama, Mahdi Tavakoli, Garnette R. Sutherland

“…Faster recovery, reduced trauma, and improved patient outcomes drive innovations in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Notwithstanding significant advancements, traditional MIS tools have been limited in navigating deep anatomical pathways and offering precise control at target sites. …”
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Numbers, Ignorance and Swedish Migration Policy by Joseph Trawicki Anderson, Jessie Jern, Anja K. Franck

“…Both the concept of migrant numbers and even specific numeric figures were often invoked by different policymakers yet were rarely defined, explained or placed into a broader context. …”
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Fatigue assessment of post weld geometric treated welded joints: A strain energy density-based approach and test data interpretation by Fuhao Lu, Jinfeng Zhao, Shangchao Zhao, Xiangwei Li, Shizhu Xing

“…More than 300 fatigue data with detailed information provided in the literature, such as joint types, shapes of geometric treatments, and base materials, were collected and analyzed. …”
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Vaccine adjuvants for immunotherapy: type, mechanisms and clinical applications by Nimeet Desai, Sherrin Gotru, Sagar Salave, Lalitkumar K. Vora

“…We explore a range of innovative agents, including non-inflammatory nucleic acid adjuvants, bacterial derivatives, and synthetic molecules, which are redefining the role of adjuvants in immunotherapy. …”
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Tackling childhood anemia in malaria zones: comprehensive strategies, challenges, and future directions by Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu

“…Future directions, including emerging trends and innovations, are discussed, offering insights into potential transformative strategies for improved pediatric health outcomes in malaria-affected regions. …”
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Introduction to Social Network Research: Brokerage Typology by Anil Kumar Chaudhary, Laura A. Warner

“…Extension educators can use brokerage typology to understand how information and resources flow among their target audiences, and by identifying the brokers in their local communities, to increase the connectedness of communities and expand the reach of Extension programs to a larger population. …”
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Condición juvenil en tiempos de guerra: relatos desde la ruralidad colombiana by Rayén Amanda Rovira-Rubio, Patricia Elizabeth León-Saavedra

“…Es una investigación cualitativa con enfoque narrativo, que indaga en las experiencias de tres sobrevivientes de la violencia entre los años 1995 y 2005, por medio de marcadores de juventud. …”
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Sociobiology meets oncology: unraveling altruistic cooperation in cancer cells and its implications by Muhammad Sufyan bin Masroni, Evelyn Siew-Chuan Koay, Victor Kwan Min Lee, Siok Bian Ng, Soo Yong Tan, Karen Meiling Tan, Marco Archetti, Sai Mun Leong

“…Finally, we discuss how molecular insights gleaned from these mechanistic dissections may fuel advancements in our comprehension of altruism among cancer cells, with implications across multiple disciplines, offering innovative prospects for therapeutic strategies, molecular discoveries, and evolutionary investigations.…”
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Ultrasound investigation in estimation of vascular invasion and morphological verification of pancreatic tumors by S. O. Stepanov, N. A. Rubtsova, D. V. Sidorov, L. O. Petrov, L. A. Mitina, V. I. Kazakevich, Ye. N. Slavnova, E. V. Prozorova

“…However US can be carried out in various planes and positions of the patient’s body, that in some cases helps to receive additional information. Though morphological verification is the leading factor in assessment of prognosis and treatment approach at oncologic diseases, its necessity and ways of tissue sampling at PT is discussed up to now.Conclusion. …”
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Enhancing Preschool Language Acquisition Through Robotic Assistants: An Evaluation of Effectiveness, Engagement, and Acceptance by Santiago Berrezueta-Guzman, Maria Dolon-Poza

“…Effective early language learning is crucial in education, and finding innovative ways to support it can make a significant difference. …”
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EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURAL SECTOR: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA by IME OKON UTUK, ANIEFIOK BENEDICT UDO, BONIFACE LINUS AKPAN, EDEDET BASSEY EDUNO, INIGBEHE MICHAEL OKON

“…At the same time, climate-smart agricultural innovations to conserve water such as solar-powered drip irrigation and rainwater harvesting should be concentrated on to help farmers cope with droughts. …”
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Primary Nasal Tuberculosis by Varun Jerath, Bipin Kishore Prasad, Yamuna Ranganathan, Sunil Goyal

“…Tuberculosis primarily occurring in the nose, poses a diagnostic challenge, as the clinical presentations of other important pathologies such as infective and inflammatory diseases, granulomatous disorders and neoplastic conditions are similar, have an indolent course and are non-specific. Moreover, due to its rarity, it is often missed and not considered in differential diagnosis. …”
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Preimplantation aneuploidy screening using embryonic cell-free DNA isolated from spent culture medium: a case report by Lama Khudari, Marwan Halabi, Sahar Al Fahoum

“…Conclusions PGT-A, an innovative technique using embryonic cell-free DNA isolated from a spent culture medium, offers a non-invasive and effective method for assessing chromosomal aberrations in embryos. …”
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Estranhamento e descentramento na prática de formação de professores de Matemática by Rejane Siqueira Julio, Viviane Cristina Almada de Oliveira

“…Tal discussão é produzida buscando uma forma de constituir um entendimento de uma diferenciação informal, feita por Romulo Campos Lins, entre preparar aulas e se preparar para aulas, aspectos fundamentais das futuras práticas docentes de graduandos em Licenciatura em Matemática. …”
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HSK Wallet: A User Friendly Blockchain Application by Hassan Shah Khan, Kashif Iqbal, Munaf Rashid, Aqsa Shahid

“…It is aimed to provide companies in the industry with a roadmap for how blockchain can increase productivity, differentiate them form competitors and drive innovation at both high level as well as deep dive (technical) detail levels. …”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Nutrition Management for Citrus Trees by Kelly T. Morgan, Davie M. Kadyampakeni, Mongi Zekri, Arnold W. Schumann, Tripti Vashisth, Thomas A. Obreza

“…The following description of citrus fertilizer uptake, soil and leaf testing and nutrient recommendations were taken from SL 253* and reflects citrus nutrient management for healthy trees prior to citrus greening or HLB entering Florida. Additional information on nutrients obtained since the publication was released appear in this document as "the effect of HLB" on various aspects of citrus nutrient management and are noted as such with published papers cited. …”
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Impact of a block structure on the Lotka-Volterra model by Clenet, Maxime, Massol, François, Najim, Jamal

“…., whether there exists an equilibrium with all species at non-zero abundances) and the existence of an attrition phenomenon (some species may vanish) within each community. Information about the general case of b communities (b > 2) is provided in the appendix…”
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Antivirals for the treatment of mild and moderate COVID-19 in South Africa by R Perumal, V Naidoo, S Govender, T N Gengiah

“…Given the low vaccine uptake in SA and other low‐ and middle‐income countries in sub‐Saharan Africa, the high prevalence of comorbidities and limited healthcare system capacity, evidence‐based interventions that reduce the risk of severe disease and death should be considered for implementation. …”
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Faith-Based Organizations and Health Empowerment of The Needy in Kitunga Sub-County Ntungamo District. by Tusiime, Cresent

“…FBOs have for a long time committedly made positive contributions towards the provision of education, support in agriculture, skills, and health to enhance social welfare but some people in rural areas still have low income, poor health standards, no food security, and limited skills and lack employment due to low levels of education hence poor social welfare. …”
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Design and Prototype of an Automatic Highway Streetlight Intensity Control System. by Wafula, Moses

“…Automation, which leverages control systems and information technologies to reduce the reliance on human intervention, is increasingly integral to the global economy and daily life. …”
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