The association between tobacco and alcohol use and health outcomes in individuals living with diabetes and prediabetes in South Africa: A cross-sectional study by S J Mulder, T Chivese, C O Egbe

“…The associations between these exposures and health outcomes in the different groups were assessed using multivariable logistic regression analysis. …”
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Caracterização nutricional do nim em plantios no Brasil Nutritional characterization of neem plantations in Brazil by Edinelson J. M. Neves, Carlos B. Reissmann, Renato A. Dedecek, Antônio A. Carpanezzi

“…The leaf contents of Ca show indications that the neem plant could be a calcicole plant, and efficient in N and P absorption. The soil K content is positively correlated with the K content of the FCMI position.…”
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Real-Time Detection of Meningiomas by Image Segmentation: A Very Deep Transfer Learning Convolutional Neural Network Approach by Debasmita Das, Chayna Sarkar, Biswadeep Das

“…A dataset consisting of 264 3D FLAIR sMRI image segments from three different classes (meningioma, tuberculoma, and normal) was employed. …”
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Forecasting the development of poultry farming based on time series by Anatolii Kulyk, Katerina Fokina-Mezentseva, Alla Saiun, Daryna Saiun

“…These models were selected to explore different methodological perspectives, ensuring a robust analysis of forecasting accuracy and applicability across varying data patterns and time horizons. …”
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Optimized Method to Generate Well-Characterized Macrophages from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by Qimin Hai, Peter Bazeley, Juying Han, Gregory Brubaker, Jennifer Powers, Claudia M. Diaz-Montero, Jonathan D. Smith

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Macrophages play a pivotal role in various pathogenic processes, necessitating the development of efficient differentiation techniques to meet the high demand for these cells in research and therapy. …”
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Metode COPRAS untuk Menentukan Kain Terbaik dalam Pembuatan Pakaian pada Butik Batik Hatta Semarang by Saifur Rohman Cholil, Mohamad Adi Setyawan

“…Butik Batik Hatta is still using a manual system in determining the decision to choose the best fabric for making clothes, this is considered to be less efficient and prone to mistakes, so a decision support system (DSS) is needed. …”
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Design, spectroscopic analysis, DFT calculations, adsorption evaluation, molecular docking, comprehensive in silico and in vitro bioactivity studies of thiocarbohydrazide grafted d... by Magda A. Akl, Aya G. Mostafa, Abdelrahman S. El-Zeny, El-Sayed R. H. El-Gharkawy

“…The study highlights the potential of DAC@TCH for efficient recovery of heavy metals from different water sources, considering its application versatility, reusability, and minimal interference. …”
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Early-Stage State-of-Health Prediction of Lithium Batteries for Wireless Sensor Networks Using LSTM and a Single Exponential Degradation Model by Lorenzo Ciani, Cristian Garzon-Alfonso, Francesco Grasso, Gabriele Patrizi

“…Accurate SOH estimation enhances grid reliability, reduces maintenance costs, and facilitates the efficient integration of renewable energy sources. …”
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Quantifying the Spatiotemporal Variations of Soil Nitrogen Fixation or Absorption from Soybean, Cotton, and Maize Planted Fields to Support Sustainable Agriculture Practices by José Bofana, Raul Domingos Mussane, Rosalina Armando Tamele, Ana Cristina Costa, Barreta Savanguane, Ivans Popinsky, António F. Matusse

“…Quantitative results identified specific total soil nitrogen debit efficiencies of approximately 1692.29 kg ha⁻¹ in cotton and 1081.5 kg ha⁻¹ in maize, respectively, and a credit of 459.215 kg ha⁻¹ in soybeans. …”
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The Long-term Variations and Influencing Factors of Soil Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity in Terraces on the Loess Plateau by PENG Xin, NI Lingshan, JI Keyan, DAI Wei, WANG Zhuoxiao, CHANG Heng, FANG Nufang

“…[Results] (1) The Ks of terraces under different land use types exhibited varying patterns with increasing ages of terrace construction. …”
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Formulated Mathematical Model for Delayed Particle Flow in Cascaded Subsurface Water Reservoirs with Validation on River Flow by Richard Ombaki, Joash Kerongo

“…Also, the graphical views indicated similar tendencies (characteristics) in particle flow with time elapse even though initial values of concentration xt were different for every potentially recognized single species pollutant considered in each river reservoir. …”
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First report of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius, 1889) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), biotypes B and Q, in soybean Glycine max (L.) Merrill (Fabales: Fabaceae) in Paraguay by Nancy Noemí Espinoza-Morel, Marta Alicia Fernández-Gamarra, Liliana Noelia Talavera-Stefani, Cinthia Noemí Burgos-Cantoni, Felipe Giménez, Claudia Cabral, Andrés Sanabria-Velazquez

“…These measures will not eliminate the pest but will help mitigate damage and manage the problem sustainably and efficiently. The study also emphasizes the need to evaluate the effectiveness of insecticides, as resistance has been reported in other countries—an issue not yet explored in Paraguay.…”
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The Effect of Hydrogen Peroxide on Biogas and Methane Produced from Batch Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion of Spent Coffee Grounds by Siham Sayoud, Kerroum Derbal, Antonio Panico, Ludovico Pontoni, Massimiliano Fabbricino, Francesco Pirozzi, Abderrezzaq Benalia

“…These findings highlight the potential of H₂O₂-pretreated SCG as a more efficient and readily available resource for sustainable waste management and renewable energy production.…”
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Storage and permeation space development characteristics and water production capacity evaluation of deep coal reservoirs in Linxing-Shenfu area of Ordos Basin by Jinwei WANG, Hao XU, Yinan LIU, Bing ZHANG, Yanyong XU, Ding LIU, Peng ZONG, Yajuan WANG, Xuejing SONG

“…However, significant variations in water production among CBM wells in different regions have hindered the efficient development of deep CBM. …”
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Alginate Oligosaccharide Promoted the Nutrient Uptake and Growth of Cucumber Seedlings Under Suboptimal Temperature Conditions by Xu Guo, Yun Li, Kai Fan, Lingru Guo, Yongzhao Yang, Chunming Cheng, Leiping Hou, Yanxiu Miao, Meihua Sun, Yaling Li, Longqiang Bai

“…In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of different nutrient solution concentrations combined with AOS on the growth and nutrient uptake of cucumber seedlings under suboptimal temperatures (15/8 °C, day/night). …”
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Digital mapping of soil erodibility factor in response to land use change using machine learning models by Wudu Abiye, Orhan Dengiz

“…Abstract Understanding the spatial variability of soil erodibility and its associated indices across different land uses is critical for sustainable land use planning and management. …”
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Diff-Tree: A Diffusion Model for Diversified Tree Point Cloud Generation with High Realism by Haifeng Xu, Yongjian Huai, Xiaoying Nie, Qingkuo Meng, Xun Zhao, Xuanda Pei, Hao Lu

“…We validated Diff-Tree using two distinct datasets: one comprising five tree species from different families and genera, and another containing five Eucalyptus species from the same genus, demonstrating the method’s versatility across varying taxonomic levels. …”
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Serum TGF-β1 and CD14 Predicts Response to Anti-TNF-α Therapy in IBD by Stepan Coufal, Miloslav Kverka, Jakub Kreisinger, Tomas Thon, Filip Rob, Martin Kolar, Zuzana Reiss, Dagmar Schierova, Klara Kostovcikova, Radka Roubalova, Lukas Bajer, Zuzana Jackova, Martin Mihula, Pavel Drastich, Jana Tresnak Hercogova, Michaela Novakova, Martin Vasatko, Milan Lukas, Helena Tlaskalova-Hogenova, Zuzana Jiraskova Zakostelska

“…However, approximately every third IBD patient does not respond to this therapy in the long term, which delays efficient control of the intestinal inflammation. Methods. …”
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Multi-Modal Fusion of Routine Care Electronic Health Records (EHR): A Scoping Review by Zina Ben-Miled, Jacob A. Shebesh, Jing Su, Paul R. Dexter, Randall W. Grout, Malaz A. Boustani

“…Guidelines are needed for the design of efficient multi-modal models for a broad range of healthcare applications. …”
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Melanoma risk prediction models by Nikolić Jelena, Lončar-Turukalo Tatjana, Sladojević Srđan, Marinković Marija, Janjić Zlata

“…Conclusion. Application of different models for risk assessment and prediction of melanoma should provide efficient and standardized tool in the hands of clinicians. …”
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