Perceptions of stakeholders on the use of a simplified, combined protocol for treatment of acute malnutrition in Central African Republic by Francis M. Ngure, Zachary Tausanovitch, Grace A. Heymsfield, Siolo Mada Bebelou, Parfait Seboulo, Benedict Tabiojongmbeng, Anne Marie Dembele, Issa Niamanto Coulibaly, Victor Nikièma, Jeanette Bailey, Suvi T. Kangas

“…Abstract Treatment of acute malnutrition requires novel approaches to improve coverage, reduce costs and improve the efficiency of standard protocols that separate the management of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and severe acute malnutrition (SAM). …”
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Distributed Software Build Assurance for Software Supply Chain Integrity by Ken Lew, Arijet Sarker, Simeon Wuthier, Jinoh Kim, Jonghyun Kim, Sang-Yoon Chang

“…We design and build a software build assurance scheme detecting if there have been injections or modifications in the various steps in the software supply chain, including the source code, compiling, and distribution. …”
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METTL16 is Required for Meiotic Sex Chromosome Inactivation and DSB Formation and Recombination during Male Meiosis by Lisha Yin, Nan Jiang, Wenjing Xiong, Shiyu Yang, Jin Zhang, Mengneng Xiong, Kuan Liu, Yuting Zhang, Xinxin Xiong, Yiqian Gui, Huihui Gao, Tao Li, Yi Li, Xiaoli Wang, Youzhi Zhang, Fengli Wang, Shuiqiao Yuan

“…Collectively, this study identified METTL16 as a key regulator of male meiosis and demonstrated that it modulates meiosis by interacting with MSCI‐related factors and regulating m6A levels and translational efficiency (TE) of meiosis‐related genes.…”
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Development of low-pressure polymeric membrane incorporated with powdered activated carbon and nanosilica for groundwater applications by Pei Ling Soo, Ling Yong Wong, Lai Peng Wong, Kin Yang Wong

“…Groundwater has become a vital alternate supply of freshwater, which has now frequently been contaminated with high iron and lead levels that are harmful to human health and agriculture. Hence, various modifications on membrane surfaces are fabricated in this study to improve the membrane’s performance. …”
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A New CDM-Based Approach for the Nonlinear Numerical Structural Analysis of Flax Fiber Reinforced Plastic by Rostislav Svidler, Roman Rinberg, Sascha Mueller, Lothar Kroll

“…However, with appropriate modifications, classical laminate theory (CLT) can be adapted for nonlinear analysis. …”
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Significance of Preventive Health Checkups in Enhancing Well-Being: A Comprehensive Review by Raju Vaishya, Anupam Sibal, Shreevidya Venkatraman, Sujoy Kar, Sathya R Sriram, Prathap C Reddy

“…Future public health initiatives should focus on targeted PHC for individuals who stand to benefit most, ensuring that resources are used efficiently and effectively to improve health outcomes.…”
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Improved Algorithm to Detect Clandestine Airstrips in Amazon RainForest by Gabriel R. Pardini, Paulo M. Tasinaffo, Elcio H. Shiguemori, Tahisa N. Kuck, Marcos R. O. A. Maximo, William R. Gyotoku

“…These results suggest that, despite a slight reduction in recall, the modifications significantly improved the original algorithm by minimizing its limitations. …”
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Hydrothermal treatment of spark plasma sintered FeSiBCCr/Ni0.5Co0.5Fe2O4 soft magnetic composites for enhanced magnetic performance by Yukang Bao, Shuhan Lu, Tong Liu, Yue Chi, Jingjing Zhang, Hongli Wang, Minggang Wang, Zhankui Zhao

“…As the demand for high efficiency and environmentally friendly technologies grows, research and development of these materials have become increasingly important. …”
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CRISPR-Cas9 in Cardiovascular Medicine: Unlocking New Potential for Treatment by Klaudia Bonowicz, Dominika Jerka, Klaudia Piekarska, Janet Olagbaju, Laura Stapleton, Munirat Shobowale, Andrzej Bartosiński, Magdalena Łapot, Yidong Bai, Maciej Gagat

“…The technology’s ability to correct single-gene mutations with high precision and efficiency positions it as a groundbreaking tool in cardiovascular therapy. …”
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A modified coronavirus herd immunity optimizer for capacitated vehicle routing problem by Lamees Mohammad Dalbah, Mohammed Azmi Al-Betar, Mohammed A. Awadallah, Raed Abu Zitar

“…In this paper, CHIO is modified for capacitated vehicle routing problem. The modifications for CHIO are accomplished by modifying its operators to preserve the solution feasibility for this type of vehicle routing problems. …”
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Small nucleolar RNA SNORD13H suppresses tumor progression via FBL-dependent 2′-O-methylation in hepatocellular carcinoma by Minglu Zhang, Minglu Zhang, Minglu Zhang, Minglu Zhang, Jianbo He, Jianbo He, Jianbo He, Jianbo He, Rao Fu, Rao Fu, Rao Fu, Rao Fu, Guojian Bao, Guojian Bao, Guojian Bao, Yijun Lu, Yijun Lu, Yijun Lu, Zechuan Zhang, Zechuan Zhang, Zechuan Zhang, Jiawu Yan, Jiawu Yan, Jiawu Yan, Jialu Ding, Jialu Ding, Jialu Ding, Fei Yang, Fei Yang, Fei Yang, Fei Yang, Beicheng Sun, Beicheng Sun, Beicheng Sun, Beicheng Sun

“…IntroductionSmall nucleolar RNA (snoRNA) mediates RNA modifications, including 2′-O-methylation (Nm) and pseudouridine (Ψ), which has been proven to impact tumor progression. …”
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Training for tomorrow: Establishing a worldwide curriculum in online adaptive radiation therapy by Meegan Shepherd, Elizabeth Joyce, Bethany Williams, Siobhan Graham, Winnie Li, Jeremy Booth, Helen A. McNair

“…This commentary discusses the implementation of online adaptive radiation therapy (oART) in cancer treatment within the context of current challenges faced by radiation therapy professionals. oART enables modifications to treatment plans based on daily imaging, enhancing target accuracy while minimising harm to surrounding organs. …”
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Peeling-induced interfacial roughness and charging for enhanced triboelectric power generation by Da Woon Jin, Hyun Soo Ahn, Dheeraj Kumar, Joo Hyeong Lee, Min Su Kim, Yushin Eom, Ji Ho Youk, Huidrom Hemojit Singh, Jong Hun Kim, Jong Hoon Jung

“…To date, there have been a lot of efforts to enhance the conversion efficiency of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) via physical and chemical modifications of the polymer surface. …”
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Synthesis and characterization of Zn-bionanocrystals: Revealing pH-time release dynamics of encapsulated Zn+2 ions for sustainable applications using response surface methodology by Sonam Sihag, Ajay Pal, Surbhi Sahewalla, Vinod Saharan

“…FTIR confirmed the presence of chemical modifications, while high encapsulation efficiency (84 %) and loading capacity (3.36 %) demonstrated the suitability of this system for green delivery applications. …”
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Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Utilizing a Non‐Invasive Biomarker for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Qualitative Study by Choi Ying Chu, Junjie Huang, Jamie Jie Mei Liew, Apurva Sawhney, Xianjing Liu, Chaoying Zhong, Jianli Lin, Junjie Hang, Claire Chenwen Zhong, Jinqiu Yuan, Martin C. S. Wong

“…Future studies should examine the applicability, acceptability, efficiency, and cost‐effectiveness of the test in real‐world settings.…”
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Utilizing Environmental DNA to Identify Eukaryotic Diversity in Mangrove Sediments at Demak, Central Java, Indonesia by Ni Kadek Dita Cahyani, Jumari Jumari, Riche Hariyati, Rully Rahadian, Aulia Rahim, Enita Setiawati Zega, Rizqi Widya Nur Kholifah, Paul Hendry Barber, Sapto Purnomo Putro, Tri Retnaningsih Soeprobowati

“…NGS, a powerful tool for DNA and RNA sequencing, allows for parallel sequencing of numerous DNA fragments, providing comprehensive insights into genome structure, genetic variants, gene expression, and epigenetic modifications. Its efficiency and cost-effectiveness make NGS vital for both basic biological research and clinical diagnostics. …”
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Development and refinement of an online CARD (Comfort Ask Relax Distract) course for organizations and providers delivering vaccinations and other needle procedures by Anna Taddio, Anthony N. T. Ilersich, C. Meghan McMurtry, Kaytlin Constantin, Lucie M. Bucci, Victoria Gudzak, Charlotte Logeman, Natalie Crown, Mandy Kohli, Erin Ledrew, Noni E. MacDonald

“…The course has the potential to improve efficiency and effectiveness of CARD implementation.…”
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Menggagas Model Penerapan Prorogasi dalam Pemenuhan Asas Peradilan Sederhana, Cepat, dan Berbiaya Ringan by Fikri Rafi Musyaffa Abidin, Taupiqqurrahman Taupiqqurrahman

“…The application of prorogation in modern Indonesian civil procedural law requires several modifications to adapt to the needs and developments of the times. …”
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Evaluation of Enogen® corn as a replacement for conventional corn in standard and energy-deficient diets for pullets by Deependra Paneru, Dima L. White, Milan K. Sharma, John M. Gonzalez, Woo K. Kim

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate whether, and if so, how, these dietary modifications influence physiological adaptation and energy partitioning during critical growth phases in pullets. …”
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Pharmacological Modulation of Hemodynamics in Adult Zebrafish In Vivo. by Daniel Brönnimann, Tijana Djukic, Ramona Triet, Christian Dellenbach, Igor Saveljic, Michael Rieger, Stephan Rohr, Nenad Filipovic, Valentin Djonov

“…<h4>Discussion</h4>In this study, we demonstrate that cardiac and hemodynamic parameters in adult zebrafish can be efficiently modulated by isoprenaline and sodium nitroprusside. …”
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