Splitting analysis of the second-generation rice hybrid ‘Bakhus x Kontakt’ by P. I. Kostylev, E. V. Krasnova

“…The purpose of the study was to analyze the inheritance of a number of quantitative traits in the F2 rice hybrid ‘Bakhus x Kontakt’ and select the best plants for the further breeding process. …”
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The Challenge of Triaging Chest Pain Patients: The Bernese University Hospital Experience by Martin Rohacek, Amina Bertolotti, Nadine Grützmüller, Urs Simmen, Hans Marty, Heinz Zimmermann, Aristomenis Exadaktylos, Arampatzis Spyridon

“…In this preliminary observational study with a 5-year follow-up, we attempted to find a simplified approach to selecting patients with chest pain needing immediate care based on the initial evaluation in ED. …”
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Optimal integrated location and dispatching decisions for feeder bus route design problem by Bo Sun, Ming Wei, Chunfeng Yang

“…The proposed methodology can select a number of best dispatch centres in alternative sets and calculate the order of the demand points visited by the feeder route. …”
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Designing a Model for Enhancing Appropriate Organizational Culture in Educational and Medical Centers by Fariba Ansari, Yousef Namvar, Azam Rastgoo, Tooran Soleimani

“…Coding was performed in three open, axial, and selective stages. Results: In the open coding phase, 275 initial codes were extracted from the interview transcripts. …”
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Modeling of physical characteristics of heat-accumulating building materials by Yu. S. Yakovleva, A. N. Biryukov

“…As such a device, the authors propose the use of a mathematical model, the statistical description of experimental data of which is linear regression. The initial substances for the formation of a microcapsulated heat-accumulating material are selected as input parameters of the system, and the output characteristics are dependent variables (specific heat of the phase transition, compressive strength). …”
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A Framework for Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns: Insights from Social Media (A Systematic Review) by Saeideh Sadat Alavi, Mohammad Ghadamyari, Tahmoores Sohrabi

“…A qualitative systematic literature review methodology was employed. Initially, 1,330 studies were screened, and after multiple stages of filtering, 29 studies were selected for in-depth analysis. …”
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Effectiveness of interventions for improving educational outcomes for people with disabilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review by Xanthe Hunt, Ashrita Saran, Howard White, Hannah Kuper

“…Firstly, we conducted an electronic search of databases and sector‐specific websites. Then, after initial screening, we examined the reference lists of all identified reviews and screened the cited studies for inclusion. …”
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Context of Institutional Trust Erosion: An Inquiry into Workers' Experiences in Accessing Support and Welfare Institutions by Mohadeseh Zia Naserani, Hossein Afrasiabi, SeyedAlireza Afshani, Hamid Ebadollahi-Chanzanagh

“…Similar to the first stage, information was collected through covert and non-systematic observation within a natural setting.Participant selection was done through a purposive and theoretical sampling approach. …”
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Diagnostic framework to validate clinical machine learning models locally on temporally stamped data by Maximilian Schuessler, Scott Fleming, Shannon Meyer, Tina Seto, Tina Hernandez-Boussard

“…., emergency department visits and hospitalizations, within 180 days of treatment initiation. Our cross-sectional data spans treatment initiation points from 2010–2022. …”
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The Effect of Calf Gender on Milk Production in Seasonal Calving Cows and Its Impact on Genetic Evaluations. by Melanie K Hess, Andrew S Hess, Dorian J Garrick

“…Gender of the calf whose birth initiates lactation could influence whole lactation milk yield of the dam due to hormonal influences on mammary gland development, or through calf gender effects on gestation length. …”
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Data-Driven Prediction Methods for Lithium-Ion Battery State of Health Based on Elbow Rule by Liu Zhang, Bo Xing, Yanbing Gao, Lei Yao, Dengfeng Zhao, Jinquan Ding, Yanyan Li

“…This approach employed data-driven methodologies to predict battery health status. Initially, voltage capacity and incremental capacity curves were obtained, and data-driven principles were employed along with data cleaning to mitigate noise. …”
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Exploring CGIAR's efforts towards achieving the paris Agreement's climate-change targets by Mary Eyeniyeh Ngaiwi, Maria del Mar Esponda, George Amenchwi Amanhui, Ma. Eliza Villarino, Robert Andrade, Augusto Castro-Nunez

“…In light of this, we undertook an examination of CGIAR's published articles, existing research initiatives, and a curated selection of innovations, with a focus on regional climate-change priorities. …”
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of bHLH gene family revealed their potential roles in abiotic stress response, anthocyanin biosynthesis and trichome formation in... by Guohua Ding, Yanping Shi, Kerui Xie, Hongbin Li, Guanghui Xiao

“…Our duplication analysis highlighted the significant contribution of segmental duplications to the expansion of G. uralensis bHLH genes, with GubHLH genes experiencing negative selection throughout evolution. It was discovered that GubHLH64 and GubHLH38 could be importantly linked to the licorice trichome initiation and anthocyanin biosynthesis and GubHLH64 was also involved in the abiotic stress response. …”
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Personalised higher education based on microcourses: Possible ways of implementation by L. O. Denishcheva, I. S. Safuanov, Yu. A. Semenyachenko

“…The model of personalisation of education based on the use of microcourses, in addition to traditional sections, such as planned learning outcomes and a calendar curriculum, also contains new aspects (compared to current models of student learning): diagnostics of student’s capabilities in the implementation of personalisation; training regulations (including personal goals); schemes for the selection of general and additional modules, availability of initiative modules; diagnostics of achievements. …”
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The Chromosomal Basis of Cancer by Peter Duesberg, Ruhong Li, Alice Fabarius, Ruediger Hehlmann

“…Accordingly carcinogenesis is initiated by random aneuploidies, which are induced by carcinogens or spontaneously. …”
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Advancing user-centric design and technology adoption for aging populations: a multifaceted approach by Andreea Stamate, Mircea-Dan Marzan, Magdalena Velciu, Cosmina Paul, Luiza Spiru, Luiza Spiru

“…User-centric design and co-creation initiatives are vital for developing assistive technologies that meet the needs of older adults. …”
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A systematic review of consumer preference for e-cigarette attributes: Flavor, nicotine strength, and type. by Samane Zare, Mehdi Nemati, Yuqing Zheng

“…E-cigarette users likely initiated use with a cigarette like product and transitioned to an advanced system with more features. …”
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A Systematic Review of Mendelian Randomization in Spontaneous Miscarriage by Xiang S, Jiang Y, Mu F, Wu H, Zhang N

“…This study systematically reviewed 31 MR studies performed in SM, identifying causal relationships between SM and smoking, obesity, insomnia, rheumatoid arthritis, and immune-related factors. Smoking initiation and insomnia were identified as risk factors for SM. …”
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Characterization of Complete Mitochondrial Genome and Phylogeny of Three Echeneidae Species by Fenglin Wang, Chenghao Jia, Tianxiang Gao, Xingle Guo, Xiumei Zhang

“…Most PCGs utilized ATG as the initiation codon, while only <i>cox I</i> used the GTG as the initiation codon. …”
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Longitudinal Intergenerational Birth Cohort Designs: A Systematic Review of Australian and New Zealand Studies. by Michelle L Townsend, Angelique Riepsamen, Christos Georgiou, Victoria M Flood, Peter Caputi, Ian M Wright, Warren S Davis, Alison Jones, Theresa A Larkin, Moira J Williamson, Brin F S Grenyer

“…<h4>Results</h4>10665 records were initially retrieved from which 23 birth cohort studies met the selection criteria. …”
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