Real-Time Depth Monitoring of Air-Film Cooling Holes in Turbine Blades via Coherent Imaging During Femtosecond Laser Machining by Yi Yu, Ruijia Liu, Chenyu Xiao, Ping Xu

“…Plasma generation during laser processing is investigated, with plasma density measurements providing optical thickness data for real-time compensation of depth measurement deviations. …”
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Sensing dynamic human activity zones using geo-tagged big data in Greater London, UK during the COVID-19 pandemic. by Tongxin Chen, Di Zhu, Tao Cheng, Xiaowei Gao, Huanfa Chen

“…The results show that dynamic human activity exhibits statistically significant differences in terms of the HAZ distributions across restriction phases and is strongly associated with urban characteristics (e.g., specific land use types) during the COVID-19 pandemic. These findings can improve the understanding of the variation of human activity patterns during the pandemic and offer insights into city management resource allocation in urban areas concerning dynamic human activity.…”
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Whole-genome analysis of temporal gene expression during early transdifferentiation of human lung alveolar epithelial type 2 cells in vitro. by Helena Morales Johansson, Donna R Newman, Philip L Sannes

“…Cell type-specific expression patterns analyzed by Illumina Human HT-12 BeadChip yielded over 300 genes that were up- or down-regulated. …”
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Assessment of Romanian School-Aged Children’s Lifestyle and Associated Factors: A Longitudinal Study Performed Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic by Lucia Maria Lotrean, Anda Valentina Trandafir, Florina Gabor-Harosa

“…This study evaluated Romanian children’s lifestyle prior to and during the pandemic and their associated factors. …”
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Understanding Air Quality Changes after Implementation of Mitigation Measures during a Pandemic: A Scoping Review of Literature in the United States by Sara McElroy, Ambarish Vaidyanathan

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Sickness absence rates in NHS England staff during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from multivariate regression and time series modelling. by Ewan McTaggart, Itamar Megiddo, John Bowers, Adam Kleczkowski

“…The findings highlight the need for tailored approaches to address both infectious disease-related and mental health-related absences in healthcare settings during future health crises and opens new avenues for research into healthcare system resilience during crises.…”
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Health risk behaviours among people with severe mental ill health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Analysis of linked cohort data. by Emily Peckham, Victoria Allgar, Suzanne Crosland, Paul Heron, Gordon Johnston, Elizabeth Newbronner, Panagiotis Spanakis, Ruth Wadman, Lauren Walker, Simon Gilbody

“…We asked people about their health risk behaviours and how these had changed during the pandemic. We created an index of changed behaviours, comprising dietary factors, smoking, lack of exercise, and drinking patterns. …”
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The linkage between oil price, stock market indices, and exchange rate before, during, and after COVID-19: Empirical insights of Pakistan by Mosab I. Tabash, Zaheeruddin Babar, Umaid A Sheikh, Ather Azim Khan, Suhaib Anagreh

“…Furthermore, this research presents a practical relevance for the stock market investors that health uncertainty regime affected the insignificant association between oil price and stock market indices and this relation turns out to be significant during the crisis regime.…”
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The Expression and Sequence Analysis of MdMATE52 in Apple Roots During Activation of Defense Against <i>Pythium ultimum</i> Infection by Yanmin Zhu, Bianca Ortiz-Uriarte, Jordan Rainbow, Zhe Zhou

“…The stronger upregulated expression patterns of MdMATE52 appeared to be correlated with the observed resistance traits among various genotypes. …”
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Cohort profile: COBLAnCE: a French prospective cohort to study prognostic and predictive factors in bladder cancer and to generate real-world data on treatment patterns, resource u... by Simone Benhamou, Julia Bonastre, Bijan Ghaleh, Hélène Blanché, Pascal Eschwege, Arnauld Villers, Arnaud Méjean, François Radvanyi, Xavier Rébillard, Yves Allory, Thierry Lebret, Aldéric Fraslin, Yann Neuzillet, Stéphane Droupy, Dimitri Vordos, Laurent Guy, Marc Schneider, Patrick Coloby, Jean Lacoste, Jacques Lacoste, Jean-Luc Descotes, Guillaume Loison, Odette Mariani, Anthony Mangin, Nanor Sirab, Karine Groussard

“…Data on patient and tumour characteristics, treatments, outcomes and biological samples are collected at enrolment and during the follow-up.Findings to date We describe the cohort at enrolment according to baseline surgery and tumour type. …”
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Name Creation in Toponymy: About Renaming Ekaterinburg by Anastasia Vladimirovna Kharitonova

“…During the First World War (1914), the key linguistic challenge was to replace the Germanic component -burg in the compound Ekaterinburg. …”
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Acoustically Enriched Environment during the Critical Period of Postnatal Development Positively Modulates Gap Detection and Frequency Discrimination Abilities in Adult Rats by Kateryna Pysanenko, Natalia Rybalko, Zbyněk Bureš, Daniel Šuta, Jiří Lindovský, Josef Syka

“…We confirmed, using behavioral tests, that an acoustically enriched environment during the critical period of development influences the frequency and temporal processing in the auditory system, and these changes persist until adulthood.…”
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Experiences and practices of people categorised as being ‘at risk’ based on age during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in the UK and Germany by Susannah Mayhew, Stephanie Drössler, Katharina Wabnitz

“…Reflexive thematic analysis was carried out to inductively develop themes illustrative of shared patterns of meaning across the whole data set.Results Three main themes are reported. …”
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Seasonal analysis of spatial and temporal variations in NDVI and its driving factors in Inner Mongolia during the vegetation growing season (1999–2019) by Jinting Guo, Jinting Guo, Weijie Liao, Hasi Qimuge, Hasi Qimuge, Youjie Xu, Jingyuan Wang, Narisu

“…This study investigates the spatiotemporal patterns of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) during the growing season (1999–2019) and explores its relationship with climatic factors to predict future vegetation changes. …”
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Effects of Knee and Ankle Braces on Lower Limb Kinematics During Jump-Heading-Landing in Professional Soccer Players Following ACL Reconstruction by Naser Farokhroo, Nader Farahpour, Gabriel Moisan, Began Heydari, Mahdi Majlesi

“…The ACLR group demonstrated greater hip flexion during take-off in the WS condition (P=0.035). Within-group comparisons revealed no significant differences during the landing and post-landing phases. …”
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The Use of Perioperative Liposomal Bupivacaine during Spine Surgeries Does Not Produce Improved Postoperative Pain Control in Adults: A Systematic Review by Tarika Patel, Peyton Paschell, Meagan McNicholas, Paul Arnold, Cheng-Ting Lee

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Characterization and Evolutionary Analyses Reveal Differential Selection Pressures on <i>PGIc</i> and <i>PGIp</i> During Domestication in Castor Bean by Jiayu Guo, Lanxin Jiang, Anmin Yu, Bing Han, Aizhong Liu

“…In this study, we identified the <i>PGIc</i> and <i>PGIp</i> genes in castor beans, an important industrial and horticultural crop, and revealed their different expression patterns across tissues, particularly during seed development. …”
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Padrões de uso de álcool por trabalhadores de enfermagem e a associação com o trabalho [Patterns of alcohol use among nursing workers, and its association with their work] by Elias Barbosa de Oliveira, Janaina Mengal Gomes Fabri, Glaudston Silva de Paula, Silvia Regina Carvalho de Souza, Waleska Gambarra da Silveira, Greyciele da Silva Matos

“…ABSTRACT This quantitative, descriptive exploratory study described patterns of alcohol consumption among nursing workers and analyzed its impact on their health. …”
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Water supply conditions determine typical plantation water use strategies in Northern China by Yujia Chen, Tonggang Zha, Hongli Zhang, Lili Zhao, Ao Wang, Qingzhou Cui, Junling Song, Hengshuo Zhang, Yang Yu, Dongmei Wang

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Identification and validation of hub genes related to neutrophil extracellular traps-mediated cell damage and immune recruitment during abdominal aortic aneurysm by Chuanlong Lu, Heng Wang, Maolin Qiao, Runze Chang, Jinshan Chen, Lizheng Li, Keyi Fan, Sheng Yan, Ruijing Zhang, Honglin Dong

“…Next, the gene expression patterns associated with NETs formation (GSE178883) were utilized to examine the physiological processes in peripheral blood neutrophils post-PMA (Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate) induction. …”
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