Fused-MemBrain: a spiking processor combining CMOS and self-assembled memristive networks by Davide Cipollini, Hugh Greatorex, Michele Mastella, Elisabetta Chicca, Lambert Schomaker

“…In this way, a memristive self-assembled material can cheaply and efficiently replace the synaptic connections between CMOS neuron implementations in neuromorphic hardware, enhancing the capability of massively parallel computation. …”
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Development of a new yarn supply for weft knitting machines to produce innovative knitwear by Prisca Holderied, Thomas Mutschler, Solveig Tresp, Julia Klausmann, Lisa Streitenberger, Marie-Ange Bueno, Marcus O. Weber

“…Furthermore, a fourth yarn can be implemented to insert a weft yarn. Additionally, the two single-faced fabrics can be produced simultaneously in the same carriage stroke in the front and rear needle beds. …”
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A Systematic Review of Bicycle Motocross: Influence of Physiological, Biomechanical, Physical, and Psychological Indicators on Sport Performance by Boryi A. Becerra-Patiño, Aura Daniela Montenegro-Bonilla, Jorge Olivares-Arancibia, Sam Hernández-Jaña, Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda, Daniel Rojas-Valverde, Víctor Hernández-Beltrán, José M. Gamonales, José Pino-Ortega, José Francisco López-Gil

“…The search approach, along with the selection criteria and additional details, were previously noted in the prospective registry (INPLASY202480036). …”
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Development and Validation of a Simple and Cost-Effective LC-MS/MS Method for the Quantitation of the Gut-Derived Metabolite Trimethylamine N-Oxide in Human Plasma of Healthy and H... by Nikolaos A. Parisis, Panoraia Bousdouni, Aikaterini Kandyliari, Maria-Helen Spyridaki, Amalia Despoina Koutsogianni, Christina Telli, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Antonios E. Koutelidakis, Andreas G. Tzakos

“…Our method involves a simple sample preparation protocol, involving a protein precipitation step along with a non-deuterated IS, followed by a Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) analysis using a triple quadrupole mass spectrometer. Additionally, the method was adapted and implemented on an UPLC-QTOF/MS. …”
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A Study of Real-time Detection Methods for Solar Radio Burst Identification by YongLin Yu, ChengLong Qiao, Shuo Xu, QinZheng Li, YanRui Su, HongQiang Song, FaBao Yan

“…Finally, we implement the Sum Flux Slope method on a 39.5–40 GHz two-element interferometer, achieving real-time solar radio burst detection in the upper computer software. …”
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Heat Transfer Characteristics of Passive, Active, and Hybrid Impinging Jets: A Review by Michel Matar, Mohammad El Hassan, Nikolay Bukharin, Anas Sakout, Ali Hammoud, Hassan H. Assoum

“…However, traditional excitation techniques for jet impingement can be complex and challenging to implement. Therefore, there is a growing interest in developing new excitation methods that are simpler and more effective. …”
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Does the Japanese insurance system increase outpatient psychiatric treatment for children and adolescents? A retrospective study using open data from the national claims database f... by Masahide Usami, Yoshinori Sasaki, Masahiro Ishida, Saori Inoue, Masaya Ito, Katsunaka Mikami, Noa Tsujii, Naoko Satake

“…By fiscal year 2022, 94% of prefectures had implemented the policy. Some regions, such as Tokushima and Yamanashi, experienced more than a threefold increase. …”
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A Wearable Molecularly Imprinted Electrochemical Sensor for Cortisol Stable Monitoring in Sweat by Yitao Chen, Zidong He, Yuanzhao Wu, Xinyu Bai, Yuancheng Li, Weiwei Yang, Yiwei Liu, Run-Wei Li

“…The sensor exhibits an ultrawide detection range (0.1 pM to 5 μM), high selectivity (over 100-fold against interferents such as glucose and lactic acid), and long-term stability (less than 3.76% signal attenuation over 120 cycles). Additionally, a gradient modulus design was implemented to mitigate mechanical deformation interference under wearable conditions. …”
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Effect of acceptance and commitment therapy for adolescent depression: a meta-analysis by Xin Yu, Bing Zhao, Tongtong Yin, Haiying Qu, Jingxuan Zhang, Xiaojing Cheng, Xu Chen, Xu Chen

“…Intervention forms and sample types should be considered when implementing ACT interventions. Extensive research is still needed for further exploration.Systematic review registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42023494677, identifier CRD42023494677.…”
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Development of a new yarn supply for weft knitting machines to produce innovative knitwear by Prisca Holderied, Thomas Mutschler, Solveig Tresp, Julia Klausmann, Lisa Streitenberger, Marie-Ange Bueno, Marcus O. Weber

“…Furthermore, a fourth yarn can be implemented to insert a weft yarn. Additionally, the two single-faced fabrics can be produced simultaneously in the same carriage stroke in the front and rear needle beds. …”
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Application of instant assembly of collagen to bioprint cardiac tissues by Hugh Xiao, Zixie Liang, Xiangyu Gong, Seyma Nayir Jordan, Alejandro Rossello-Martinez, Ilhan Gokhan, Xia Li, Zhang Wen, Sein Lee, Stuart G. Campbell, Yibing Qyang, Michael Mak

“…This ensures greater versatility in bioink selection while maintaining functional tissue outcomes. Additionally, agarose slurry provides stable structural support, preventing tissue collapse while allowing nutrient diffusion. …”
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Enhancing safety and quality in the global cheese industry: A review of innovative preservation techniques by Mohammed A. Falih, Ammar B. Altemimi, Qausar Hamed Alkaisy, Farhang H. Awlqadr, Tarek Gamal Abedelmaksoud, Sajed Amjadi, Mohamad Ali Hesarinejad

“…By continually refining and implementing safety measures, quality control processes, and environmentally friendly practices, cheese producers can meet evolving consumer demands while ensuring the longevity and integrity of their products. …”
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Two years of precision livestock management: harnessing ear tag device behavioral data for pregnancy detection in free-range dairy cattle on silage/hay-mix ration by Damiano Cavallini, Melania Giammarco, Giovanni Buonaiuto, Giorgio Vignola, Julio De Matos Vettori, Martina Lamanna, Paraskevi Prasinou, Riccardo Colleluori, Andrea Formigoni, Isa Fusaro

“…Additionally, information on animal-related events such as oestrus, artificial insemination, clinical diseases, and treatments was recorded.ResultsIt was observed that there were differences in rumination between positive and negative cows in the days following artificial insemination (AI). …”
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Application of the cumulative rainfall departure method in determination of deep groundwater recharge in Soc Trang Province, Vietnam by Tran Vu Long, Nguyen Bach Thao, Dao Duc Bang, Kieu Thi Van Anh, Vu Thu Hien, Duong Thi Thanh Thuy, Tran Quang Tuan, Nguyen Van Hoang, Doan Anh Tuan, Dang Tran Trung

“…Given the critical role of GW as a freshwater source, implementing an enhanced GW recharge program using surface water and rainwater is strongly recommended. …”
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Nursing of a patient with lumbar disc herniation treated with appropriate Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques based on the theory of strengthening bones and softening tendons (... by MA Xiaoyu (马晓玉), DING Fenfang (丁芬芳)

“…Additionally, targeted nursing interventions including syndrome-differentiated dietary, functional exercises, daily life support, and emotional care were carried out to reduce patient’s anxiety and optimize the overall effectiveness of TCM treatment. …”
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Plantar Load System Analysis Using FSR Sensors and Interpolation Methods by Gabriel Trujillo-Hernández, Dayanna Ortiz-Villaseñor, Julio C. Rodríguez-Quiñonez, Luis Roberto Ramírez-Hernández, Fabian N. Murrieta-Rico, Abelardo Mercado-Herrera, María E. Raygoza-Limón, Jesús Heriberto Orduño-Osuna

“…This manuscript presents the assessment of linear, nearest neighbors, and bicubic methods in comparison with ground truth to calculate the root mean square error (RMSE) in two assessments using a dataset of eight healthy subjects, four men and four women, with an average age of 25 years, height of 1.63 m, and weight of 72 kg with shoe sizes from 7.3 USA using FSR map with 48 sensors. Additionally, this paper describes the conditioning circuit development to implement a plantar surface system that enables interpolating loads on the plantar surface. …”
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Enhancing multi-temporal drought forecasting accuracy for Iran: Integrating an innovative hidden pattern identifier, recursive feature elimination, and explainable ensemble learnin... by Mahnoosh Moghaddasi, Mansour Moradi, Mehdi Mohammadi Ghaleni, Mehdi Jamei

“…Study focus: The primary objective of this study is to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance multistep forecasting of the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI) for time horizons of one, six, and twelve months. …”
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Pediatric formulations in national essential medicines lists: a cross-sectional study by Camila Heredia, Moizza Zia Ul Haq, Bernadette Cappello, Farihah Malik, Martina Penazzato, Lorenzo Moja, Navindra Persaud, Navindra Persaud

“…There is little evidence that countries are adequately implementing medicines policies for youth.…”
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A study on plant root apex morphology as a model for soft robots moving in soil. by Anand Kumar Mishra, Francesca Tramacere, Roberto Guarino, Nicola Maria Pugno, Barbara Mazzolai

“…The method relies on image processing and curve fitting techniques to extract the profile of Z. mays primary root. We implemented an analytic translation of the root profile in a 3D model (CAD) to fabricate root-like probes by means of 3D printing technology. …”
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Emergency Response Measures to Alleviate a Severe Haze Pollution Event in Northern China during December 2015: Assessment of Effectiveness by Yaping Ma, Tzung-May Fu, Heng Tian, Jian Gao, Min Hu, Jianping Guo, Yangmei Zhang, Yele Sun, Lijuan Zhang, Xin Yang, Xiaofei Wang

“…Abstract Using the WRF-Chem model, we simulated the surface PM2.5 concentrations on the North China Plain (NCP) during a severe winter haze episode (December 6–10, 2015) with the goal of assessing the effectiveness of the implemented emergency response measures (ERMs) in alleviating the pollution. …”
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