A Direct Relationship Between ‘Blood Stasis’ and Fibrinaloid Microclots in Chronic, Inflammatory, and Vascular Diseases, and Some Traditional Natural Products Approaches to Treatme... by Douglas B. Kell, Etheresia Pretorius, Huihui Zhao

“…Some time ago we discovered that blood can clot into an anomalous amyloid form, creating what we have referred to as fibrinaloid microclots. …”
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The selective multiple depot pickup and delivery problem with multiple time windows and paired demand by Daniël Roelink, Giovanni Campuzano, Martijn Mes, Eduardo Lalla-Ruiz

“…Given the complexity of the problem, we develop an Adaptive Large Neighborhood Search (ALNS) metaheuristic to solve large instances within reasonable computing times and compare it with a Simulated Annealing (SA) heuristic. …”
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Optimizing green hydrogen strategies in Tunisia: A combined SWOT-MCDM approach by Sassi Rekik

“…This study addressed this challenge by developing a comprehensive framework to identify and evaluate strategies for promoting green hydrogen production from renewable energy sources in Tunisia. …”
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HANDEL’S OPERAS IN THE CONTEXT OF CONTEMPORARY DIRECTING: ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FILM COMPOSITION PRINCIPLES IN OPERA PERFORMANCES / HÄNDELS OPERN IM KONTEXT MODERNER REGIE: ZUR... by KONSON GRIGORI R., KONSON IRINA A.

“…To study this phenomenon, we turned to the scientific tools developed in Russia by the two Soviet researchers who have become seminal in their field. …”
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International regulation of intellectual property rights by Jelisavac Sanja I.

“…The UCC membership included the United States, and many developing countries that did not wish to comply with the Berne Convention, since they viewed its provisions as overly favourable to the developed world. …”
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Investigating the shared genetic architecture between obesity and depression: a large-scale genomewide cross-trait analysis by Lei Yuan, Yale Su, Jiangqi Zhao, Minkyoung Cho, Duo Wang, Long Yuan, Mixia Li, Dongdong Zheng, Hulin Piao, Yong Wang, Zhicheng Zhu, Dan Li, Tiance Wang, Ki-Tae Ha, Ki-Tae Ha, Wonyoung Park, Wonyoung Park, Kexiang Liu

“…IntroductionIncreasing evidence suggests that individuals with obesity are at a higher risk of developing depression, and conversely, depression can contribute to the onset of obesity, creating a detrimental cycle. …”
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Enhanced impact resistance of novel sustainable preplaced aggregate geopolymer concrete reinforced with steel mesh and 5D fibers by Mostafa Samadi, G. Murali, Leong Sing Wong, Marzena Kurpińska, Hakim S. Abdelgader, Isyaka Abdulkadir, Nor Hasanah Abdul Shukor Lim, Siva Avudaiappan, Mohamed Abdellatief

“…A total of 42 mixing combinations were developed and categorized into 10 groups based on variations in steel wire mesh sizes and fiber configurations. …”
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Optimizing alkaline hydrothermal treatment for biomimetic smart metallic orthopedic and dental implants by Hanieh Hadady, Arefin Alam, Indu Khurana, Isha Mutreja, Dhiraj Kumar, Mamilla Ravi Shankar, Rupak Dua

“…The two modified Ti surfaces were developed using a 4 h and 8 h AHT process in 1 N NaOH at 230 °C, followed by a 2-hour post-calcination at 600 °C. …”
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Enhancing photovoltaic panel efficiency through Water-Cooling: A parametric comparative evaluation of energetic, economic, and environmental benefits by Hassan Raad, Samer Ali, Jalal Faraj, Cathy Castelain, Khaled Chahine, Mahmoud Khaled

“…These results highlight how important efficient cooling is to improving PV panel performance and developing sustainable solar energy solutions.…”
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Application of Solution Blow Spinning (SBS) Through Airbrush Pen for in situ Generation of Barrier Membranes by Fabiano Luiz Heggendorn, Ellen dos Santos, Maria Eduarda Samora Viana, Pablo Lourenço Fernandes, Arthur Henrique Vidigal de Miranda, Paulo Henrique de Souza Picciani

“…Objective This study has evaluated the applicability and microstructure of polymeric membranes produced by poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and poly(lactic acid) (PLA) solutions developed through an airbrush pen by the Solution Blow Spinning (SBS) technique.Materials and Methods Polymeric solutions with different concentrations were used: PLA 20%, PLA 25% and PLA 40% in CH3Cl, PLA 20% in 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol (PLA 20%/TFE), PVA 20%, PVA 25% and PVA 40% and 20% PVA with 10% microcrystalline cellulose (PVA 20%/MC 10%) in water. …”
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Hyperparameter optimization of apple leaf dataset for the disease recognition based on the YOLOv8 by Yong-Suk Lee, Maheshkumar Prakash Patil, Jeong Gyu Kim, Yong Bae Seo, Dong-Hyun Ahn, Gun-Do Kim

“…The developed model was fine-tuned extensively by hyperparameter optimization to identify the best variant for practical deployment. …”
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Unsupervised Classification for Circulating Tumor Cells by Ling An, Haibo Hu, Mengke Song, Lin Cheng, Shuo Ba, Zhaocong Liu, Zhuohang Yu, Zhenyu Zhang, Yi Liu, Chichun Zhou

“…Furthermore, the scarcity of public datasets and the high costs of proprietary datasets further hinder the effectiveness of the detection. Therefore, developing personalized and cost-effective datasets is essential for practical application. …”
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An experimental investigation of the effect of barrier trench on vibration propagation on a laboratory scale model by Abdulkadir Karadogan, Mehmet Aksoy, Deniz Adiguzel, Umit Ozer, Ulku Kalayci Sahinoglu, Meric Can Ozyurt, Zeynep Sertabipoglu, Medih Ozan Egemen

“…As a result, vibration estimation equations depending on trench depth and the distance between the vibration source point and the trench were developed and how the presence of trench affects vibration propagation is revealed. …”
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Smart medical report: efficient detection of common and rare diseases on common blood tests by Ákos Németh, Ákos Németh, Gábor Tóth, Péter Fülöp, György Paragh, Bíborka Nádró, Zsolt Karányi, György Paragh, Zsolt Horváth, Zsolt Csernák, Zsolt Csernák, Erzsébet Pintér, Erzsébet Pintér, Dániel Sándor, Dániel Sándor, Gábor Bagyó, István Édes, János Kappelmayer, Mariann Harangi, Bálint Daróczy, Bálint Daróczy

“…IntroductionThe integration of AI into healthcare is widely anticipated to revolutionize medical diagnostics, enabling earlier, more accurate disease detection and personalized care.MethodsIn this study, we developed and validated an AI-assisted diagnostic support tool using only routinely ordered and broadly available blood tests to predict the presence of major chronic and acute diseases as well as rare disorders.ResultsOur model was tested on both retrospective and prospective datasets comprising over one million patients. …”
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Biomarker-Based Nomogram to Predict Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer by Meritxell Pérez, Juan José Lozano, Mercedes Ingelmo-Torres, Montserrat Domenech, Caterina Fernández Ramón, J. Alfred Witjes, Antoine G. van der Heijden, Maria José Requena, Antonio Coy, Ricard Calderon, Begoña Mellado, Antonio Alcaraz, Antoni Vilaseca, Maria J. Ribal

“…A nomogram for predicting downstaging and relapse—including clinicopathological and gene expression variables—was developed. <b>Results</b>: The expression levels of 1352 transcripts differed between responders and non-responders to NAC. …”
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An AI recognition method for children's clinical operative pain by skin potential (SP) signal by Mingxuan Huang, Cangcang Fu, Linbo Chui, Jiadong He, Xiaozhi Wang, Jikui Luo, Bin Wu, Yonggang Chen, Shaohua Hu, Jihua Zhu, Yubo Li

“…The SP signals generated by children of different genders, ages, and needling positions during indwelling needle puncture were accurately recognized. Conclusion: We developed a comprehensive SP recognition model, innovatively employing WT for SP signal analysis. …”
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Factors affecting the place of death in patients with liver cancer in China, 2013–2020: A population-based study by Xiaosheng Ding, Weiwei Shi, Jinlei Qi, Juan An, Weiran Xu, Hui Shi, Xixi Zheng, Xiaoyan Li

“…This study aimed to delineate POD distribution among patients with liver cancer, identify the factors associated with hospital deaths, and offer valuable insights for the government to develop healthcare policies. Methods: Data from 2013 to 2020 were obtained from the National Mortality Surveillance System (NMSS) of China. …”
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A nomogram for predicting overall survival in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy: a retrospective cohort study by Haiming Huang, Haiming Huang, Han Hao, Jialin Du, Lu Pang, Qian Ma, Haixia Li, Lei Jin

“…Furthermore, decision curve analyses showed a modest net benefit for the use of the MIBC nomogram in the current cohort compared to the use of American Joint Committee on Cancer staging alone.ConclusionsA prognostic nomogram was developed and validated to help clinicians evaluate the prognosis of postoperative MIBC patients. …”
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of a digital-intelligent-system-based implementation strategy in improving the quality of prehospital medical care: rationale and design of a steppe... by Lang Wang, Yali Hu, Bowen Hou, Ying Cui, Huang Zhang, Yilin Zhao, Zhuo Wang, Hui Feng, Songyun Wang, Lihua Zhu, Lilei Yu, Hong Jiang

“…A digital intelligent system has been created previously. Researchers will develop a new implementation strategy based on improving ambulance equipment and integration of the intelligent software systems to drive evidence-based prehospital interventions and will select emergency teams in public hospitals to practice it randomly. …”
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Predictability of Flight Arrival Times Using Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Recurrent Neural Network by Vladimir Socha, Miroslav Spak, Michal Matowicki, Lenka Hanakova, Lubos Socha, Umer Asgher

“…The rapid growth in air traffic has led to increasing congestion at airports, creating bottlenecks that disrupt ground operations and compromise the efficiency of air traffic management (ATM). …”
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