Performance and gut microbiota of catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fed powdered Moringa oleifera leave as additive (Probiotics) by Jerimoth Kesena Ekelemu, Arnold Ebuka Irabor, Ruth Elohor Anderson

“…One-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) was used to analyze the data, and Duncan's multiple range test was employed for mean separation. Results revealed a significantly higher growth response in T3 compared to other treatments (P < 0.05). …”
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Reduction in Carbon Dioxide Emission and Energy Saving Obtained by Renovation of Building Envelope of Existing Residential Buildings by Rui Chen, Xiaoping Feng, Chengjing Li, Huapeng Chen

“…Then, setting the static payback period as the evaluation index, we applied the orthogonal test method to determine the economic efficiency of different combinations of schemes. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE WITH DIDACTIC GAMES TO ENHANCE VOCABULARY IN YOUNG STUDENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES by Anna Bober, Yuriy Kosenko, Olena Korol

“…The process of developing a website with didactic games is considered, which includes the selection of appropriate software, interface design, development of interactive tasks and games, as well as testing and improvement of the website. In particular, the article discusses methods and approaches to creating games aimed at developing lexical skills, expanding vocabulary and improving communication skills in children with intellectual disabilities. …”
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Propuesta de zonificación ambiental del corredor biológico interurbano río María Aguilar, Costa Rica by Fabián Solano-Monge

“…Aquellos posicionados en ambientes urbanos son cruciales para el funcionamiento tanto ambiental como social y económico en su zona de influencia. Sin embargo, estos últimos poseen importantes desafíos en su consolidación y manejo, al estar con frecuencia expuestos a condiciones de estrés y disturbio humano. …”
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Escenarios inclusivos en el álbum ilustrado infantil. Narrativas en entornos urbanos, la naturaleza y la fantasía by M. Carmen Hidalgo-Rodríguez, Gloria Lapeña-Gallego

“…El estudio revela que, aunque algunos álbumes utilizan fondos blancos para centrar la atención en los personajes, la mayoría incluye escenarios que enriquecen la narración y representan la diversidad. Estos escenarios desempeñan a menudo un papel esencial, ayudando a comunicar estados emocionales, describir entornos y estructurar historias. …”
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SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF RUTHENIUM NITROSYL COMPLEXES CONTAINING POLYPYRIDYL LIGANDS by Dayana P. S. Penha, Thuanny M. de Sousa, Dayane C. de Oliveira, Maria R. H. da Silva, Verônica da S. Oliveira, Daniel de L. Pontes, Ana C. F. de B. Pontes, Tércio de F. Paulo, Francisco O. N. da Silva

“…The antibacterial activity of the complexes was tested against the bacteria Staphylococus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, based on minimum inhibitory concentration measurements, in which no or moderate activity was observed against Gram-positive bacteria. …”
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Quality improvement of plant-based white chocolate enriched with encapsulated blueberry juice by Rossi Indiarto, Natallina Wiranto Putri, Fetriyuna Fetriyuna, Edy Subroto, Arif Nanda Irawan, Dimas Rahadian Aji Muhammad, Mohd Nizam Lani

“…VWC was accepted by the panelists, with VWC1-EBJ (AM 25 % and EBJ 10 %) showing the best results across all tested parameters. Therefore, this research presents a promising chocolate formula that is both appealing and healthy, particularly for consumers seeking lactose-free and vegan products.…”
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Determination of Ketotifen Fumarate in Syrup Dosage Form by High Performance Liquid Chromatography by Mohammed Ali Salih, Dlivan Fattah Aziz, Salar Ibrahim Ali

“…The developed method was tested for the specificity, precision, linearity, precision, reliability, robustness, and consistency of the solution. …”
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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of Physical Examination Combined with Transvaginal Ultrasonography in Patients with Endometriosis by Talha Tiryaki, Tolga Karacan, Seyma Yesiralioglu, Eser Ozyurek, Huseyin Kiyak, Engin Oral

“… Objective: Owing to its high sensitivity and specificity, and because it is widely available, transvaginal ultrasonography is the first-line imaging test of choice used for the diagnosis of endometriosis. …”
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Influence of age, sex, and presence of cleft lip and palate on the quantity and quality of saliva-derived DNA by Lina M. Escobar, Zita Bendahan, Deisy Abril, David Díaz-Baez, Adolfo Paternina, Farith González-Martinez, Ma Clara González-Carrera

“…This study aimed to compare saliva DNA concentrations from individuals of different ages with and without CL/P.Saliva samples were collected, DNA was extracted and the quantification was performed by spectrophotometry. Kruskal-Wallis test was used to compare frequencies between groups, and Spearman's rho for correlations.We obtained saliva DNA from 314 individuals: 107 with CL/P (mean age: 12.7 ± 6.5 years), 103 parents of children with CL/P (mean age: 41.1 ± 9.3 years), 52 individuals without CL/P under 18 years old (controls), and 52 individuals without CL/P over 18 years old (controls). …”
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Air Pollution Forecasting Using Artificial and Wavelet Neural Networks with Meteorological Conditions by Qingchun Guo, Zhenfang He, Shanshan Li, Xinzhou Li, Jingjing Meng, Zhanfang Hou, Jiazhen Liu, Yongjin Chen

“…Based on the correlation coefficients between the air pollution index of the targeted day and the tested variables, the API displayed the closest relationship with the API 1 day earlier as well as stronger correlations with the average temperature, average water vapor pressure, minimum temperature, maximum temperature, API 2 days earlier, and API 3 days earlier. …”
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Interpretaciones gráficas de la Geographia de Ptolomeo: los primeros mapas de la península Ibérica y su aproximación al territorio extremeño by Ruperto León Pérez, Antonio Gámiz Gordo

“…Conjugando ambas escalas se aporta una inédita aproximación a los elocuentes criterios de representación seguidos. Éstos constituyeron un primitivo lenguaje cartográfico, con signos que se usaron de forma flexible en cada códice y que tuvieron una gran influencia en incontables mapas de siglos posteriores. …”
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Patterns of Language Maintenance Among Algerian-Arabic Speakers in France by Flih Zahia

“…Based on the questionnaire data from 187 participants, the Kruskal-Wallis test revealed significant differences between the three generations in their self-reported proficiency and use of Arabic and French languages, which may be an indication of a gradual shift towards French. …”
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Fingertip traumatic amputations in children. Treatment with semiocclusive foil dressings-preliminary results by Dimitar Trizlov, Dimitar Raykov, Stoyan Ivanov, Ivan Trizlov

“…No contractures were observed in the adjacent joints, and the two-point discrimination test had an average value of 2.5 mm. Discussion: Fingertip amputations present challenging injuries with multiple available treatment strategies. …”
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Fundus camera-based precision monitoring of blood vitamin A level for Wagyu cattle using deep learning by Nanding Li, Naoshi Kondo, Yuichi Ogawa, Keiichiro Shiraga, Mizuki Shibasaki, Daniele Pinna, Moriyuki Fukushima, Shinichi Nagaoka, Tateshi Fujiura, Xuehong De, Tetsuhito Suzuki

“…This study developed a handheld camera system capable of capturing cattle fundus images and predicting vitamin A levels in real time using deep learning. 4000 fundus images from 50 Japanese Black cattle were used to train and test the prediction algorithms, and the model achieved an average 87%, 83%, and 80% accuracy for three levels of vitamin A deficiency classification (particularly 87% for severe level), demonstrating the effectiveness of camera system in vitamin A deficiency prediction, especially for screening and early warning. …”
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Medical Rehabilitation Impact Towards Dynamic Balance in Lateral Ankle Sprain Patients by Moses Rizky Haryanto, Jonathan Salim, Nana Novia Jayadi, Mirna Phandu

“…The modified star excursion balance test was performed initially and three weeks later. …”
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Optimizing Pile Bearing Capacity Prediction Using Specific Random Forest Models Optimized by Meta-Heuristic Algorithms for Enhanced Geomechanically Applications by Nengyuan Chen

“…To validate the effectiveness of this model, a comprehensive analysis is conducted, leveraging PBC samples gathered from diverse soil types derived from previously conducted stabilization tests. The results of this research unveil three distinct models: RFEO, RFSO, and an individual RF model. …”
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BEHAVIOUR AMONG FEMALE MIGRANTS IN MAKURDI, BENUE STATE by ONYEMA ANGELA ABEL

“…Increased alcohol consumption, depression, suicides, cancer, unwanted pregnancies, STDs are all consequences of risky sexual behavior. The Chi-square test was used for the level of significance between migration and risky sexual behaviour, and the findings showed apositive relationship between the two variables. …”
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Estimating wolf abundance with unverified methods by Adrian Treves, Francisco J. Santiago-Ávila

“…Verification will require independent replication and unbiased tests at multiple scales in multiple habitats under different human-induced mortality rates and rigorous independent review before the new methods are considered reliable.…”
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Investigating the role of iron status in the development of coeliac disease: a Mendelian randomisation study by Isabel A Hujoel, Margaux Louise Anna Hujoel

“…We performed an MR Egger test for pleiotropy and assessed the plausibility of the assumptions of MR to evaluate for possible causality.Results There were four SNPs strongly associated with systemic iron status. …”
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