Low-cost male urogenital simulator for penile implant surgery training: a 3D printing approach by Zixi Wang, Carlo Saija, Nicholas Raison, Abdullatif Aydin, Zhouyang Xu, Katie Zuo, Kawal Rhode, Antonia Pontiki

“…However, the growing complexity of modern high-tech penile prostheses has increased the demand for more practical training opportunities. …”
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Possibilities of a software-based hybrid single photon emission computed tomography/ magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of complicated diabetic foot syndrome by V. D. Zavadovskaya, M. A. Zorkal’tsev, V. D. Udodov, M. A. Zamyshevskaya, O. Yu. Kilina, A. P. Kurazhov, K. M. Popov

“…Objective: to give the results of a software-based hybrid single photon emission computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (SPECT/MRI) in detecting osteomyelitis (OM) in patients with diabetic foot syndrome (DFS).Material and methods. …”
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Comparison of NeRF- and SfM-Based Methods for Point Cloud Reconstruction for Small-Sized Archaeological Artifacts by Miguel Ángel Maté-González, Roy Yali, Jesús Rodríguez-Hernández, Enrique González-González, Julián Aguirre de Mata

“…The research targets artifacts smaller than 5 cm, characterized by complex geometries and reflective surfaces that pose challenges for conventional recording methods. …”
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S-nitrosylation of EZH2 alters PRC2 assembly, methyltransferase activity, and EZH2 stability to maintain endothelial homeostasis by Ashima Sakhuja, Ritobrata Bhattacharyya, Yash Tushar Katakia, Shyam Kumar Ramakrishnan, Srinjoy Chakraborty, Hariharan Jayakumar, Shailesh Mani Tripathi, Niyati Pandya Thakkar, Sumukh Thakar, Sandeep Sundriyal, Shibasish Chowdhury, Syamantak Majumder

“…Taken together, our study reports S-nitrosylation-dependent regulation of EZH2 and its associated PRC2 complex, thereby influencing the epigenetics of endothelial homeostasis.…”
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Correlation between Iliac Tilt and traditional sagittal parameters in adolescents by ZengHui Zhao, Hao Qi, Anqi Zhao, Hongru Yuan, Peng Zhang, Chenchen Wang, Chenxi Wang, Di Zhang

“…Compared to traditional parameters, IT offers a simpler measurement process, making it suitable for complex cases with limited imaging quality. It provides an efficient evaluation tool for clinical and research applications.…”
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Deep fusion approach: Combining hyperspectral imaging and ground penetrating radar for accurate cornfield soil moisture mapping by Milad Vahidi, Sanaz Shafian, William Hunter Frame

“…These outcomes highlight the effectiveness of the 1DCNN-ANN in handling complex datasets and its consistent success in refining model accuracy and reliability.…”
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Novel rapid molecular diagnosis methods for comprehensive genetic analysis of 21-hydroxylase deficiency by Yanjie Xia, Feng Yu, Ying Bai, Lili Jiang, Panlai Shi, Zhengwen Jiang, Xiangdong Kong

“…Results Among the 113 21-OHD patients, 95.6% of the affected alleles were detected accurately by SNaPshot and CNVplex. Prevalent mutations were detected in 69.5% of the alleles; 62.4% of alleles contained pseudogene-derived micro-conversions, 1.8% contained nonpseudogene-derived mutations, and 5.3% contained complex variations resulting from multiple recombinations between CYP21A2 and CYP21A1P. …”
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Recovery in personality disorders: the development and preliminary testing of a novel natural language processing model to identify recovery in mental health electronic records by Giouliana Kadra-Scalzo, Jaya Chaturvedi, Oliver Dale, Richard D. Hayes, Lifang Li, Shaza Mahmood, Jonathan Monk-Cunliffe, Angus Roberts, Paul Moran

“…Yet, investigating non-symptomatic recovery in the field of personality disorders has been particularly challenging due to complexities in capturing the occurrence of recovery. …”
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Reconstructed hyperspectral imaging for in-situ nutrient prediction in pine needles by Yuanhang Li, Yuanhang Li, Jun Du, Jun Du, Chuangjie Zeng, Chuangjie Zeng, Yongshan Wu, Yongshan Wu, Junxian Chen, Junxian Chen, Teng Long, Teng Long, Yongbing Long, Yongbing Long, Yubin Lan, Yubin Lan, Xiaoliang Che, Tianyi Liu, Jing Zhao, Jing Zhao

“…It facilitates efficient in situ nutrient detection and offers a promising tool for sustainable forestry development.…”
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Multi-objective Optimization Design of Component Cooling System in HPR1000 by ZHAO Weiguang1, 2, YU Pei1, 3, ZENG Xiaobo1, 2, FAN Guangming1, 2, YAN Changqi1, 2

“…The presence of multiple user systems and devices introduces complexity into the design process, making it challenging to improve the current state through a singular optimization approach. …”
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Implementing Customized Electronic Quality Checklists to Reduce Errors and Improve Workflow in Radiotherapy by Zaheeda Mulla, Victor J. Joseph John, Rania Hashem, Hatim Z. Almarzouki, Abdullah Almohamad, Mohammad Attar, Hane Muamenah, Hanadi F. Habibullah, Hussam Hijazi

“…PURPOSEAdvancements in radiation oncology have improved treatment precision and effectiveness but increased procedural complexity and error risk because of higher patient volumes. …”
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Neural network quantification for solar radiation prediction: An approach for low power devices by Brenda Alejandra Villamizar-Medina, Angelo Joseph Soto Vergel, Byron Medina-Delgado, Darwin Orlando Cardozo-Sarmiento, Dinael Guevara-Ibarra, Oriana Alexandra Lopez-Bustamante

“…Quantization enables complex predictive models to run on low-cost, energy-efficient devices, thereby democratizing advanced prediction technologies for critical applications like solar energy generation. …”
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Establishing a universal IVRP method for quadrivalent HPV vaccines to replace in vivo potency tests by Jinpan Hu, Zijing Jia, Meng Wang, Lingling Nie, Wangjun Fu, Qingfeng Zhang, Haiyang Qin, Jianhui Nie, Xiaoyu Xu, Lingjie Xu, Fengze Wang, Yingping Chen, Bo Xing, Tao Li, Danfeng Li, Shaowei Li, Ningshao Xia, Xiangxi Wang, Weijin Huang

“…The IVRP results were correlated with potency data from mouse models, offering an efficient alternative to in vivo potency experiments.…”
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Simple Clinical Prediction Rules for Identifying Significant Liver Fibrosis: Evaluation of Established Scores and Development of the Aspartate Aminotransferase-Thrombocytopenia-Alb... by Puwitch Charoenchue, Jiraporn Khorana, Apichat Tantraworasin, Suwalee Pojchamarnwiputh, Wittanee Na Chiangmai, Amonlaya Amantakul, Taned Chitapanarux, Nakarin Inmutto

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The ATA score offers a straightforward and efficient method for detecting significant fibrosis, demonstrating comparable diagnostic capability to APRI and FIB-4, while being more user-friendly in clinical practice. …”
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Comparison between inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry and benchtop X-ray fluorescence performance for trace elemental exposure in rat tissues by Kolawole E. Adesina, Stefano A. Parducci, Joseph D. Brain, Ramon M. Molina, Marc Weisskopf, Aaron J. Specht

“…However, ICP-MS is often limited by its complexity, cost, and time-intensive nature. Methods: This study investigates the feasibility of benchtop X-ray fluorescence (XRF) as an efficient alternative for trace elemental analysis in rat tissues, offering comparable quantification capabilities with enhanced operational simplicity. …”
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Residual stresses in cold-formed steel sections: An overview of influences and measurement techniques by Ayad Mutafi, J.M. Irwan, Noorfaizal Yidris, Abdullah Faisal Alshalif, Yazid Saif, Hamdi Abdulrahman, Ala Mutaafi, Yasser Yahya Al-Ashmori, Mugahed Amran, Nelson Maureira-Carsalade, Siva Avudaiappan

“…The study concludes that while analytical methods are effective, they become complex when accounting for material anisotropy. Laboratory techniques provide reliable measurements but are limited in detecting through-thickness residual stresses. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Fault Diagnosis via Multisensor-Aware Data for Incipient Inter-Turn Short Circuits (ITSC) in Wind Turbine Generators by Qinglong Wang, Shihao Cui, Entuo Li, Jianhua Du, Na Li, Jie Sun

“…These faults can cause fluctuations in the output voltage, frequency, and power of wind turbines, eventually leading to overheating, equipment damage, and rising maintenance costs if not detected early. Although significant progress has been made in condition monitoring, the current methods still fall short of the robustness required for early fault diagnosis in complex operational settings. …”
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Modulation of fibroblast behavior by Leishmania: a pathway to understanding disease progression in cutaneous leishmaniasis by Tarcisio Navegante de Queiroz Filho, Brenda Furtado Costa, Ana Paula Drummond Rodrigues

“…Interestingly, both the promastigote and amastigote forms of the parasite have also been detected in fibroblasts, revealing the complex interactions during the infection. …”
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Malarial pigment-induced lipoperoxidation, inhibited motility and decreased CCR2 and TNFR1/2 expression on human monocytes by Oleksii Skorokhod, Valentina Barrera, Elena Valente, Daniela Ulliers, Koji Uchida, Evelin Schwarzer

“…Objective: Malaria remains an important life-threatening disease that provokes a complex immune response, marked by an initial immune boost followed by long-term suppression, warranting further study. …”
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Swift Observations of Mrk 421 in Selected Epochs. IV. Physical Implications of X-Ray Flaring Activity and Features of Relativistic Magnetic Reconnection in 2018 April–2023 December... by B. Kapanadze, A. Gurchumelia, M. Aller

“…The UV and γ -ray variabilities demonstrated weak correlations with the X-ray flaring activity, which is not consistent with simple synchrotron self-Compton models and requires more complex particle acceleration and emission scenarios.…”
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