Lessons from 15 years of human-elephant conflict mitigation: Management considerations involving biological, physical and governance issues in Africa by Richard Hoare

“…Recommendations for the critical area of HEC mitigation through new official policy and governance initiatives are mostly in the proposal or experimental stage; this relates to political rights and land use and is the most urgent and crucial part of containing the problem across the continent. …”
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“Beyond Biotechnology: Human Enhancement Technology and Pursuit for Happiness” (An Islamic perspective of bioethics case study) by Muhammad Sasmito Djati

“…Kata kunci: bioteknologi, human enhancement technology, Islam   Abstract The most successful technology in early of 2000’s were reproductive and therapeutic cloning, this technology were already implemented in human, it was giving prospective impact for human happiness and prosperities on one sides, but on the other side giving fundamental question for human dignity.  …”
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An interpretable machine learning tool for in-home monitoring of agitation episodes in people living with dementia: a proof-of-concept studyResearch in context by Marirena Bafaloukou, Ann-Kathrin Schalkamp, Nan Fletcher-Lloyd, Alex Capstick, Chloe Walsh, Cynthia Sandor, Samaneh Kouchaki, Ramin Nilforooshan, Payam Barnaghi

“…Using our interactive tool, we identified indoor lighting and temperature adjustments as the most promising and feasible intervention options within our cohort. …”
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Non-Invasive Ventilation Failure in Pediatric ICU: A Machine Learning Driven Prediction by Maria Vittoria Chiaruttini, Giulia Lorenzoni, Marco Daverio, Luca Marchetto, Francesca Izzo, Giovanna Chidini, Enzo Picconi, Claudio Nettuno, Elisa Zanonato, Raffaella Sagredini, Emanuele Rossetti, Maria Cristina Mondardini, Corrado Cecchetti, Pasquale Vitale, Nicola Alaimo, Denise Colosimo, Francesco Sacco, Giulia Genoni, Daniela Perrotta, Camilla Micalizzi, Silvia Moggia, Giosuè Chisari, Immacolata Rulli, Andrea Wolfler, Angela Amigoni, Dario Gregori

“…Additionally, an ensemble approach was implemented. Model performances were measured using sensitivity, specificity, AUROC, and predictive values. …”
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The Journey to Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Practice: Global Collaboration Will Accelerate the Pace by Paul W. Bush

“…</p><p>The journey continues in the US. Most health systems have adopted an integrated practice model with pharmacists deployed to patient care units or assigned to teams. …”
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Lipid Profiling of Four Guava Cultivars: A Multi-Dimensional Spatial Analysis by Qun Zhang, Xueren Cao, Yujun Ding, Chen Ma, Qiong Fan, Jia Song, Yu Rong, Di Chen, Wenjiang Dong, Xiaopeng Wu, Zhi Xu, Daizhu Lyu

“…Glycerolipids and glycerophospholipids are the most abundant types of lipids in guava. The lipid composition showed significant differences between hard-crispy and soft-waxy guavas. …”
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Metabolic-imaging of human glioblastoma live tumors: A new precision-medicine approach to predict tumor treatment response early by Mariangela Morelli, Francesca Lessi, Serena Barachini, Serena Barachini, Romano Liotti, Romano Liotti, Nicola Montemurro, Paolo Perrini, Orazio Santo Santonocito, Carlo Gambacciani, Matija Snuderl, Francesco Pieri, Filippo Aquila, Azzurra Farnesi, Antonio Giuseppe Naccarato, Paolo Viacava, Francesco Cardarelli, Gianmarco Ferri, Gianmarco Ferri, Paul Mulholland, Diego Ottaviani, Fabiola Paiar, Gaetano Liberti, Francesco Pasqualetti, Francesco Pasqualetti, Michele Menicagli, Paolo Aretini, Giovanni Signore, Sara Franceschi, Chiara Maria Mazzanti

“…BackgroundGlioblastoma (GB) is the most severe form of brain cancer, with a 12-15 month median survival. …”
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Clinical Presentation and Long‐Term Survival Outcomes of Patients With Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS): A Multicenter Retrospective Study by K. Mancuso, R. Mina, S. Rocchi, E. Antonioli, M. T. Petrucci, F. Fazio, A. Gozzetti, M. Salvini, C. S. Cartia, G. Bertuglia, F. Patriarca, A. B. Dalla Palma, S. Barbato, G. De Cicco, F. Bigi, E. Favero, P. Tacchetti, L. Pantani, I. Rizzello, M. Puppi, M. Talarico, V. Solli, A. Kanapari, M. Cavo, E. Zamagni

“…More patients with AL amyloidosis had monotypic lambda light‐chain disease, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥ 60 mL/min and nephrotic proteinuria than other‐MGRS group. The most widely used drug was bortezomib, and about one‐third of patients underwent ASCT. …”
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Global HPV vaccination programs and coverage rates: a systematic reviewResearch in context by Jingjing Han, Li Zhang, Yuqing Chen, Yuelun Zhang, Le Wang, Ruyu Cai, Minge Li, Yuxin Dai, Le Dang, Hongda Chen, Lan Zhu

“…Time trend analysis demonstrated that in most assessed countries, cervical cancer incidence is showing a declining trend. …”
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Validation of machine learning-based models to predict and explain the risk of ovarian cancer: a multicentric study on BRCA-mutated patients undergoing risk-reducing salpingo-oopho... by Vera Loizzi, Vera Loizzi, Maria Colomba Comes, Francesca Arezzo, Adriana Ionelia Apostol, Adriana Ionelia Apostol, Samantha Bove, Annarita Fanizzi, Robert Fruscio, Robert Fruscio, Vanesa Gregorc, Francesco Legge, Rosanna Mancari, Claudia Marchetti, Claudia Marchetti, Serena Negri, Serena Negri, Giorgia Russo, Laura Vertechy, Giovanni Scambia, Giovanni Scambia, Raffaella Massafra, Gennaro Cormio, Gennaro Cormio

“…The variables CA125, age and MatoRRSO were found to be the most significant risk factors, in agreement with the clinical perspective. …”
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Efficacy and mechanism of cyprosulfamide in alleviating the phytotoxicity of clomazone residue on maize seedling by Lanlan Sun, Lanlan Sun, Lanlan Sun, Chen Zhang, Chen Zhang, Chen Zhang, Hongle Xu, Hongle Xu, Hongle Xu, Wangcang Su, Wangcang Su, Wangcang Su, Fei Xue, Fei Xue, Fei Xue, Qiuli Leng, Qiuli Leng, Qiuli Leng, Yujia Niu, Yujia Niu, Yujia Niu, Chuantao Lu, Chuantao Lu, Chuantao Lu, Renhai Wu, Renhai Wu, Renhai Wu

“…Herbicide safener represent one of the most economically efficient strategies for mitigating herbicide-induced damage.MethodsIn this study, various seed treatments were implemented, including the immersion of maize seeds in water (CK), immersion in Cyprosulfamide (CSA), soil supplemented with clomazone (ClO) and CSA+ClO, evaluated physiological indicators, chlorophyll content, and qRT-PCR analyses of the maize plants were evaluated under the different treatments.Results and discussionThe objective of this study was to investigate the impact of CSA on mitigating residual damage caused by Clo on maize and elucidate its mechanism. …”
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Rapid Detection of Carbapenemases Using NG-Test^® CARBA 5 in Positive Blood Cultures: A Diagnostic Test Study by Diana Munguia-Ramos, Luis Fernando Xancal-Salvador, Verónica Esteban-Kenel, Narciso Ortiz-Conchi, Ricardo Antonio Jaimes-Aquino, Miguel Mendoza-Rojas, Axel Cervantes-Sánchez, Steven Méndez-Ramos, Hector Orlando Rivera-Villegas, Sandra Rajme-Lopez, Karla Maria Tamez-Torres, Carla Marina Roman-Montes, Areli Martínez-Gamboa, Miriam Bobadilla del-Valle, Jose Sifuentes-Osornio, Alfredo Ponce-de-Leon, Maria Fernanda Gonzalez-Lara, Bernardo Alfonso Martinez-Guerra

“…Lateral flow immunoassay NG-Test^® CARBA 5 can detect the five most reported carbapenemases (KPC, OXA-48-like, VIM, IMP, and NDM). …”
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Evolution of the activities of states as reflected in legal and political Teachings by A. A. Klishin

“…As a result, the customary and efficient forms and contractual relations in international law are being re- placed with the ideas of “global law” or “supranational law” based on the intent to implement the “denationalization” of law by way of submitting the legal systems of some sovereign states to the will of international institutions. …”
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Penerapan Importance Performance Analysis (IPA) pada Evaluasi Keberlanjutan Penggunaan e-filing untuk Pelaporan Pajak Perorangan by Imelda Saluza, Dewi Sartika

“…This is conducted to enhance customer experience. To get the most out of e-filing as a method of uploading individual tax returns (SPT). …”
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A Characteristic Optical Variability Timescale in Jetted Active Galactic Nuclei: A Large Gamma-Ray Emission Sample by Dingrong Xiong, Mouyuan Sun, Jun-Xian Wang, Junhui Fan, Yongquan Xue, Minfeng Gu, Liang Chen, Yongyun Chen, Nan Ding, Fei Guo, Jirong Mao, Guowei Ren, Rui Xue, Dahai Yan, Shenbang Yang, Haiyun Zhang, Jinming Bai

“…A single DRW model from GPs can fit the optical light curve of most jetted AGNs well/potentially well, while there are still some jetted AGNs whose light curve cannot be fitted well by a single DRW model. …”
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Risk factors and economic burden of healthcare-associated infections among patients supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the ICU: a cohort study from China by Zhenyu Hu, Minjin Peng, Chen Dong, Li Li, Qiao Hu, Hanlin Liao, Haining Jiang, Xianglan Fang, Qifei Zhang, Binbin Fu, Tingyu Lan, Kun Meng, Yijun Tang, Duoshuang Xie

“…Therefore, understanding the characteristics and risk factors of HAIs in ECMO patients and establishing/implementing targeted preventive strategies are essential. …”
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Spatiotemporal variation of the association between climate dynamics and HFRS outbreaks in Eastern China during 2005-2016 and its geographic determinants. by Junyu He, George Christakos, Jiaping Wu, Bernard Cazelles, Quan Qian, Di Mu, Yong Wang, Wenwu Yin, Wenyi Zhang

“…In particular, location (latitude, distance to coastline and longitude), grassland and woodland are the geographic factors exerting the most noticeable effects on the climate-HFRS association (e.g., low latitude has a strong effect, whereas distance to coastline has a wave-like effect).…”
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Irregularly Sampled Time Series Interpolation for Detailed Binary Evolution Simulations by Philipp M. Srivastava, Ugur Demir, Aggelos Katsaggelos, Vicky Kalogera, Shamal Lalvani, Elizabeth Teng, Tassos Fragos, Jeff J. Andrews, Simone S. Bavera, Max Briel, Seth Gossage, Konstantinos Kovlakas, Matthias U. Kruckow, Camille Liotine, Kyle A. Rocha, Meng Sun, Zepei Xing, Emmanouil Zapartas

“…Binary population synthesis codes that employ self-consistently the most advanced physics treatment available for stellar interiors and their evolution and are at the same time computationally tractable have started to emerge only recently. …”
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Projections of Temperature and Precipitation Changes under CMIP6 Scenarios in Sistan-va-Baluchestan Province by S. Mirshekari, F. Yaghoubi, S.A. Hashemi

“…Therefore, it is very important to formulate and implement appropriate management programs for the needs of each region, in order to properly manage water resources and adapt to extreme temperatures and their consequences.…”
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A Tunnel Lining Line Identification Algorithm Based on Supervised Heatmap by Heng SONG, Yisheng ZHANG, Tianbao GENG, Dongjie WANG

“…Therefore, using 8~10 outer points to supervise model learning in the first 10 rounds yields the most significant improvements. When noise is introduced early in the curve fitting input, recognition accuracy improves, with optimal noise disturbance intensity at approximately 0.08. …”
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