Sustainability Measurement of Farming System in Isfahan Agricultural Sector (Smallholders-Rural Production Cooperatives- Farm Corporation) by Saedali Nekooei Naenii, Yosef Ghanbari, Hamid Barghi

“…Considering the fact that all three types of farming systems are unsustainable in terms of environmental dimension (smallholder farmers is most unsustainable, followed by rural production cooperatives and Farm Corporation), it shows few applied research conducted in this sector leading to the improvement of agricultural products and application ofnative technology in accordance with cultivation environment. Efficient research and development centers are essential to solve the environmental unsustainability in various aspects of agricultural production, which should be on the agenda of the agricultural research and development centers.…”
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Increasing the Explosive Power Through Plyometric Training in Athletes Under 18 Years Old by Cristian SANTA, Andrei CRISAN, Onela SANTA

“…Explosive power represents muscles’ ability to generate force quickly and is crucial for achieving a high vertical jump. …”
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Development of a one-step multiplex RT-qPCR method for rapid detection of bovine diarrhea viruses by Dequan Yang, Li Ma, Zhongping Yang, Xianchao Yang, Jian Wang, Houbin Ju, Chunguang Lu, Yonggang Weng, Heping Zhao, Haixiao Shen, Xin Li, Feifei Ge, Xiaoxu Wang, Xiujuan Wu, Meng Xiang, Guidan Feng, Congsheng Tang, Shixin Huang, Hongjin Zhao

“…Furthermore, the assay exhibited excellent reproducibility, with coefficients of variation below 1.5%, a strong linear correlation (R2 > 0.996), and an amplification efficiency between 90% and 110%. Validation with 80 clinical samples from both diarrheic and non-diarrheic cattle across four farms in Shanghai showed a high degree of concordance with RT-PCR, with positive detection rates for BKoV, BoAstV, and BToV at 28.75%, 8.75%, and 3.75%, respectively, highlighting the predominance of BKoV and BoAstV. …”
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Chitosan nanoparticles-encapsulated cannabis extracts and their antimicrobial potential against skin pathogens by Tomáš Skala, Jordi Ventura, Ángela Morellá-Aucejo, Ángela Morellá-Aucejo, Ángela Morellá-Aucejo, Adéla Fraňková, Antoni Llopis-Lorente, Antoni Llopis-Lorente, Andrea Bernardos, Andrea Bernardos, Andrea Bernardos, Jan Tauchen, Zdeňka Kahánková, Vít Hubka, Pavel Klouček

“…These substances, mainly cannabinoids, are known for their antimicrobial properties and ability to interact with various cells through endocannabinoid receptors. …”
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An emerging role of ferulic acid on sub-adult grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus): Increasing protein digestion and regulating amino acid and oligopeptide transporters expression by Xu-yuan Shao, Pei Wu, Wei-dan Jiang, Yang Liu, He-qun Shi, Rui-nan Zhang, Lin Feng, Xiao-qiu Zhou

“…This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of supplement ferulic acid on growth performance, digestive ability and transport function of amino acids and oligopeptides in the intestine of sub-adult grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus). …”
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Interoception in mental disorders: from self-awareness to interventions by Han-xue Yang, Han-yu Zhou, Simon S.Y. Lui, Raymond C.K. Chan

“…We propose that a four-domain interoceptive intervention approach (cardiac, respiratory, thermal and muscular interoception) may be efficient and effective for training interoceptive abilities, which might in turn alleviate psychopathologies. …”
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PERFECTION OF THE TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT FOR REALIZATION OF THE PROCESS ROLLING-DIVISION by V. I. Timoshpolskij, N. V. Andrianov, S. M. Zhuchkov, A. N. Bondarenko, V. A. Tishchenko, L. V. Kulakov

“…The development of metallurgical branch in current conditions stipulates the necessity of increasing of the technological processes efficiency of the rolled products production, which provide economy of energy resources, reduction of building costs of the new and reconstruction of operating plants. …”
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An Engineered Yeast Expressing an Artificial Heavy Metal-Binding Protein Enhances the Phytoremediation of Alum Mine Soils by Wenming Wang, Liling Xie, Lin Zhao, Qilin Yu

“…Moreover, the ScHB cells strongly improved the soil quality, with an increase in the soil pH values from 5.47 to 6.21 to 6.9, and increased the levels of soil organic matter, total nitrogen, available phosphorus, and living bacteria. Furthermore, ScHB efficiently improved the plants’ abilities to remove soil heavy metals, decreasing the levels of cadmium, lead, chromium, and copper by 90%, 86%, 97%, and 88%, respectively. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in Video Games: Towards a Unified Framework by Firas Safadi, Raphael Fonteneau, Damien Ernst

“…Since video game AI is often specifically designed for each game, video game AI tools currently focus on allowing video game developers to quickly and efficiently create specific AI. One issue with this approach is that it does not efficiently exploit the numerous similarities that exist between video games not only of the same genre, but of different genres too, resulting in a difficulty to handle the many aspects of a complex environment independently for each video game. …”
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Research progress and prospects of biodegradable Zn–Fe alloys by Zhangzhi SHI, Shanpeng ZHAO, Kewei GAO, Zhe XUE, Shenglian YAO, Yingzhi CHEN, Jin ZHANG, Luning WANG

“…Zn–Fe alloys exhibit nearly 100% antibacterial efficiency against S. aureus. Studies involving rat implantation reveal that these alloys effectively promote the mineralization of osteoid bone tissue into new bone tissue, showcasing excellent osseointegration ability. …”
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Making temporary homes by Marjolein Overtoom

“…Thus, designs are made equally quickly, optimising building efficiency and reducing costs, and the user perspective is not a priority. …”
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Evaluation of CORDEX Africa regional climate models performance in simulating climatology of Zarima sub-basin northwestern Ethiopia by Meaza Kassahun, Kassahun Ture, Dessie Nedaw

“…The models were evaluated based on their ability in replicating the seasonal and annual rainfall, minimum and maximum temperature and inter-annual variability for the period of 1986–2005 using statistical metrics such as BIAS, Root Mean Square Error (RMSE), Pearson correlation coefficient (r), coefficient of variation (CV), Kling Gupta Efficiency (KGE) and Taylor diagram. …”
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Intelligent recognition algorithm and application of coal mine overhead passenger device based on multiscale feature fusion by Beijing XIE, Heng LI, Hang DONG, Zheng LUAN, Ben ZHANG, Xiaoxu LI

“…As a result, the model became more adaptable to various sitting postures of miners and improved its ability to identify cmopd targets with different passenger-carrying statuses. …”
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Preclinical Study of a Dual-Target Molecular Probe Labeled with ⁶⁸Ga Targeting SSTR2 and FAP by Huanhuan Liu, Xiaojun Zhang, Yue Pan, Jingfeng Zhang, Hui Wen, Cong Zhang, Xiaodan Xu, Guangyu Ma, Ruimin Wang, Jinming Zhang

“…Methods: Using the somatostatin analog TATE and quinoline-based compound FAPI-46 as raw materials, we designed and synthesized ⁶⁸Ga-labeled TATE-46. The labeling efficiency and stability were verified by Radio-HPLC. …”
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Isolation and characterization of bacteriophages with lytic activity against multidrug-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella from Nairobi City county, Kenya by Michael Mugo, Abednego Musyoki, Angela Makumi, Ivy Mutai, Kelvin Kering, Peter Muturi, Collins Kebenei, Kristin Weber, Michael Pietsch, Tanja Pilz, Oliver Drechsel, Tobias Hoffmann, Lothar Wieler, Cecilia Mbae, Antje Flieger, Samuel Kariuki

“…Phage efficacy was assessed in vitro by testing host range and efficiency of plating (EOP) against 12 Salmonella strains isolated in Kenya over different years. …”
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Adult age differences in the integration of values for self and other by Lena Pollerhoff, Anne Saulin, Marcel Kurtz, Julia Stietz, Xue-Rui Peng, Grit Hein, Anita Tusche, Philipp Kanske, Shu-Chen Li, Andrea M.F. Reiter

“…In contrast, older adults showed improved decision-making efficiency when solely considering values for self and others separately. …”
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OPTIMIZATION OF A TRAINING PROCESS IN STRIKING KINDS OF COMBAT SPORTS DURING THE PRE-CONTEST STAGE (CASE STUDY: BOXING AND KICKBOXING) by Victor Lukyanenko, Ruslan Volikov

“…The article gives a detailed description of different views of scholars on the efficiency enhancing of a training process, preparation features at the pre-contest stage of kick-boxers and boxers of different tactical styles, weight categories and sport qualifications. …”
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A new solution approach to proportion delayed and heat like fractional partial differential equations by Alok Bhargava, D.L. Suthar, Deepika Jain

“…The specified method represents a significant advancement in the tool case of applied mathematicians and scientists. Its ability to efficiently and accurately solve complex differential equations, especially FPDEs. …”
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PROCESSES AND PROBLEMS OF HUMAN POTENTIAL FORMATION by I. A. Brusakova, V. I. Fomin

“…The main problems of the description of human, social, manpower recourses are presented when managing enterprise to ensure enterprise competitiveness, key indicators of manpower efficiency are given, the concept of the human capital is revealed, the structure of the human capital is given. …”
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Gait and Trajectory Optimization by Self-Learning for Quadrupedal Robots with an Active Back Joint by Ariel Masuri, Oded Medina, Shlomi Hacohen, Nir Shvalb

“…This paper presents an efficient technique for a self-learning dynamic walk for a quadrupedal robot. …”
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