Shaping Consumer Perceptions of Genetically Modified Foods: The Influence of Engineering, Science, and Design Signifiers in Packaging Disclosure Statements by Bryan F. Howell, Ellyn M. Newcomb, D. Wendell Loh, Asa R. Jackson, Michael L. Dunn, Laura K. Jefferies

“…However, even the best-performing labels did not fully overcome the entrenched skepticism associated with GM foods, underscoring the need for complementary strategies beyond linguistic changes.…”
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Machine learning-enhanced fully coupled fluid–solid interaction models for proppant dynamics in hydraulic fractures by Dennis Delali Kwesi Wayo, Sonny Irawan, Lei Wang, Leonardo Goliatt

“…This framework enables interpretable, accurate, and computationally efficient prediction of PSR, eliminating the need for full-scale CFD–DEM simulations. It is well-suited for decision support in multiscale fracture design and proppant transport analysis.…”
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A scoping review on clinicopathological characteristics, diagnosis, and management of intermammary pilonidal sinus disease by Sepalika Wijekoon, Hasthaka Dissanayake, Umayanga Dehigama, Jeewantha Senevirathna, Hasangi Gamage, N. P. M. Surage, G. K. P. M. Godakanda, Kanchana Wijesinghe

“…Clinical presentation commonly involved discharging sinuses and painful swellings, with a mean duration of 8 months. Complementary investigations were seldom performed as the diagnosis was mainly clinical. …”
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Assessing the accuracy and explainability of using ChatGPT to evaluate the quality of health news by Xiaoyu Liu, Lu He, Eman Alanazi, Echu Liu, Arianna Goss, Lionel Gumireddy

“…Abstract Background With the growing prevalence of health misinformation online, there is an urgent need for tools that can reliably assist the public in evaluating the quality of health information. …”
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WeARTolerance: Evaluating the impact of an arts-based program to reduce mental health-related stigma in young people. by Ana Beato, Leonor Pereira da Costa, Ana Carvalho, Sara Albuquerque, Isabel Santos

“…The invisibility of mental health issues highlights the critical need for improved knowledge and stigma reduction, underscoring the urgency of tackling this issue. …”
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A Review of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds from Plants: Research Progress and Future Prospects by Rongrong Luo, Xiaoxiu Lun, Rui Gao, Le Wang, Yuan Yang, Xingqian Su, Md Habibullah-Al-Mamun, Xiaohang Xu, Hong Li, Jinjuan Li

“…It is concluded that current measurement techniques still need to be further developed to meet the criteria of simplicity, affordability, and high precision simultaneously, and in terms of modeling and prediction studies, there is a lack of in-depth research on the atmospheric chemistry of BVOCs and the synergistic effects of multiple factors. …”
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A Systematic Review of Nursing Competencies: Addressing the Challenges of Evolving Healthcare Systems and Demographic Changes by Ippolito Notarnicola, Alketa Dervishi, Blerina Duka, Eriola Grosha, Giovanni Gioiello, Sara Carrodano, Gennaro Rocco, Alessandro Stievano

“…The review highlights the need to develop interpersonal, higher-order cognitive, and system-level competencies, alongside complementary skills in personal and customer services, decision making, technology utilization, creativity, and scientific methodologies. …”
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MUXAS-VR: A Multi-Dimensional User Experience Assessment System for Virtual Reality by Peerawat Pannattee, Yosuke Fukuchi, Nobuyuki Nishiuchi

“…Combining these cues with visual attributes provided complementary information, and the MFM outperformed simpler fusion methods by capturing complex interdependencies. …”
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: treatment with small transverse incision Utilização de técnica de incisão transversal mínima no tratamento da síndrome do túnel do carpo by Paulo Roland Kaleff, Marcelo Senna Xavier de Lima, Yvens Barbosa Fernandes, Danylo José Palma Honorato, Antonio Augusto Roth Vargas, Donizeti César Honorato

“…In two of the first five cases, incomplete FR opening was identified during endoscopic revision with need of complementary opening. All patients reported relief of paresthesias and nocturnal pain symptoms. …”
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Reporting Guidelines for the Early-Phase Clinical Evaluation of Applications Using Extended Reality: RATE-XR Qualitative Study Guideline by Johan H Vlake, Denzel LQ Drop, Jasper Van Bommel, Giuseppe Riva, Brenda K Wiederhold, Pietro Cipresso, Albert S Rizzo, Barbara O Rothbaum, Cristina Botella, Lotty Hooft, Oscar J Bienvenu, Christian Jung, Bart Geerts, Evert-Jan Wils, Diederik Gommers, Michel E van Genderen

“…ResultsThe guideline comprises 17 XR-specific (composed of 18 subitems) and 14 generic reporting items, each with a complementary Explanation & Elaboration section. …”
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Accompanying study of the development process towards a smart city strategy-with a particular focus on social change by Christian SCHACHTNER, Nadine BAUMANN

“…Local differences with incentives and channels in different forms need to be translated into general insights. The Implications include enabling government leaders to initiate and manage transformative approaches to the digitization of public space. …”
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Elective visceral hybrid repair of type III thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm by Marjanović Ivan, Jevtić Miodrag, Mišović Sidor, Zoranović Uroš, Tomić Aleksandar, Rusović Siniša, Šarac Momir

“…Visceral hybrid reconstruction represents a complementary surgical technique to that with open reconstruction of TAAA. …”
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Rapid generation of a sdhb loss-of-function zebrafish model for secreting pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas by S. Parisien-La Salle, F. Nobilleau, A. da Silva Babinet, J. Lamontagne, M. Labrecque, B. Rampal, C. Mas, M. Liao, V. A. Barragan Torres, G. Corbeil, L. Chatel-Chaix, M. Dona, M. Tétreault, I. Bourdeau, É. Samarut

“…Abstract Genotype plays a central role in the comprehensive management of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas, highlighting the critical need for specific in vivo genetic models. Yet, animal models fall short of fully recapitulating the biological complexity of these tumours. …”
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Modeling the variables that influence substance consumption of people who experience homelessness in Colombia by Leandro González Támara, Sandra Patricia Barragán Moreno

“…The study focuses on available variables, acknowledging the absence of psychosocial factors and the need for complementary qualitative research.ResultsThe analysis identified age and the duration of homelessness as the most influential variables associated with substance use. …”
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Rainfall forecasts, learning subsidies and conservation agriculture adoption: Experimental evidence from Zambia by Hambulo Ngoma, Esau Simutowe, João Vasco Silva, Isaiah Nyagumbo, Kelvin Kalala, Mukwemba Habeenzu, Christian Thierfelder

“…These findings provide evidence that providing rainfall forecasts and time-bound learning subsidies may be effective ways to enhance the adoption of conservation agriculture in Zambia and imply a need to reframe conservation agriculture as means to address low and erratic rainfall. …”
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Condylar fracture associated with trauma in early childhood: case report by Mariella Padovese, Lucas Fernando Oliveira Tomáz Ferraresso, Paola Singi, Cássia Cilene Dezan, Thayse Yumi Hosida, Rodrigo Hayashi Sakuma

“…Palpation revealed inadequate movement of the left temporomandibular joint. Complementary exams confirmed the diagnosis of condylar fracture and consolidation of the left condyle in an abnormal position. …”
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The effectiveness of music therapy for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease by Dominka Rehan, Joanna Szydziak, Aleksandra Hrapkowicz, Kinga Janowska, Olga Szeidl, Julia Wołoszczak, Julia Wołoszczak, Agnieszka Mioskowska, Daria Dąbkowska

“…Despite the observable benefits of music therapy, the methodological limitations of existing studies highlight the need for further long-term research to standardize treatment approaches.     …”
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Using reinforcement learning in genome assembly: in-depth analysis of a Q-learning assembler by Kleber Padovani, Rafael Cabral Borges, Roberto Xavier, André Carlos Carvalho, Anna Reali, Annie Chateau, Ronnie Alves, Ronnie Alves

“…Thus, as with other computationally complex problems, machine learning has emerged as an alternative (or complementary) way to develop accurate, fast and autonomous assemblers. …”
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Expert adaptation and validation of a verbal autopsy instrument in Chile using the Delphi method by Jovita de las Rozas Ortiz Contreras, Rodrigo Neira Contreras, Nicolás Arancibia López, Sol East

“…Background In Chile, despite high obstetric coverage and consolidated registration systems, there has been a stagnation in the reduction of maternal mortality, reflecting the need to identify social factors and determinants. …”
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How Controls Improve Diagnostic Assay Performance: Hitchhiker's Guide to Diagnostic Assay Controls by Frank N. Martin, Ozgur Batuman, Douglas G. Luster, Timothy D. Miles, Yazmín Rivera, Poonam Sharma, David Geiser, Kitty Cardwell

“…Additional details are provided for RNA virus assays that account for the need for a control reaction during the generation of complementary DNA. …”
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