Curcumin dietary supplementation enhances serum carbohydrate-degrading enzyme activities in buffaloes by Maima Matin, Natalia Ksepka, Kamil Wysocki, Michel-Edwar Mickael, Alpana Pande, Jarosław Olav Horbańczuk, Artur Jóźwik, Olga Adamska, Artur Stolarczyk, Laszlo Barna Iantovics, Yordanka Ilieva, Pencho Penchev, Atanas G. Atanasov

“…Previous studies have investigated metabolic effects of curcumin in humans or established animal research models such as mice, but studies with farm animals have been scarce. …”
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The Variations of Satellite-Based Ecosystem Water Use and Carbon Use Efficiency and Their Linkages with Climate and Human Drivers in the Songnen Plain, China by Bo Li, Fang Huang, Shuai Chang, Ning Sun

“…Human activities had a positive effect on ecosystem WUE changes in the SNP but might inhibit CUE variations. …”
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Trends in Air Pollutant Concentrations and the Impact of Meteorology in Shandong Province, Coastal China, during 2013–2019 by Na Zhao, Gang Wang, Guohao Li, Jianlei Lang

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White matter correlates of impulsive behavior in healthy individuals: A diffusion magnetic resonance imaging study by Fatemeh Rashidi, Mohammadamin Parsaei, Iman Kiani, Arash Sadri, Mohammad Hadi Aarabi, Seyed Reza Darijani, Yune Sang Lee, Hossein Sanjari Moghaddam

“…Age and sex had no significant effects on the association between WM QA and UPPS subscale scores. …”
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Assessment of the impacts of public health and social measures on influenza activity during the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2022 in Beijing, China: a modelling study by Jing Du, Lei Jia, Yanlin Gao, Jianting Su, Chao Wang, Xinghuo Pang, Gang Li

“…Weekly influenza positive rate and influenza-like rate were incorporated to quantify the community-level influenza activities. The effective reproduction number and influenza attack rate were estimated using a branching process model and a transmission dynamics model, respectively. …”
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PARTICULARS OF PURCHASING MEMORIES CULTURAL HERITAGE by Olena Ustymenko

“…An extremely important role in the formation of Ukraine as an independent European state is played by raising the level of cultural self-awareness of its citizens, and a separate link in this process is occupied by the proper legislative regulation of the exercise of ownership of cultural heritage sites. …”
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The Specifics of Religious Identity of Armenian Youth in Russia and Armenia by A.S. Berberyan, H.S. Berberyan, O.R. Tuhina

“…The influence of values on the level of religious identity, as well as the effect of values in the relationship between religious identity and psychological well-being, was established. …”
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Removal of direct navy blue dye from aqueous solutions using banana peels by F. Fuentes Gandara, I. Piñeres Ariza, A. Zambrano Arevalo, G. Castellar Ortega, C. Herrera Herrera, S. Castro Muñoz, G. Peluffo Foliaco, J. Pinedo-Hernández

“…The research investigated various factors such as temperature, potential of hydrogen levels, particle size, and concentrations to determine the effectiveness of biochar in dye removal.METHODS: The biochar obtained was separated into powdered and granular forms based on particle sizes of 425 and 850 micrometer, respectively. …”
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Biological sex, microglial signaling pathways, and radiation exposure shape cortical proteomic profiles and behavior in mice by Alexandra O. Strohm, Sadie Oldfield, Eric Hernady, Carl J. Johnston, Brian Marples, M. Kerry O'Banion, Ania K. Majewska

“…Furthermore, many studies show sex-dependent neurological effects of radiation exposure. Despite this, few studies have used both males and females to explore how sex and microglial function interact to influence radiation effects on the brain. …”
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Okra juice used for rapid wound healing through its bioadhesive and antioxidant capabilities by Biao Zhang, Yuanqiang Li, Kaijie Wu, Liqi Wei, Yining Chen, Yuan Zhang, Yiping Ren, Tianshu Zou, Pengcheng Yu, Hongxia Ma, Rui Chen, Xin Liu, Yan Cheng

“…Both in vitro and in vivo evaluations indicate that it can effectively accelerate the healing process by sealing the wound, improving epithelial regeneration and angiogenesis, and alleviating inflammation. …”
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Transitioning of protein substitutes in patients with phenylketonuria: a pilot study by Ozlem Yilmaz Nas, Ozlem Yilmaz Nas, Ozlem Yilmaz Nas, Catherine Ashmore, Sharon Evans, Alex Pinto, Anne Daly, Nurcan Yabanci Ayhan, Anita MacDonald

“…Mothers generally reported satisfaction with the stepwise transition process.ConclusionA stepwise transition to third-stage protein substitutes in PKU is effective, but is dependent on child metabolic control, parental education, and nursery/school support.…”
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PCA and PSO based optimized support vector machine for efficient intrusion detection in internet of things by Mutkule Prasad Raghunath, Shyam Deshmukh, Poonam Chaudhari, Sunil L. Bangare, Kishori Kasat, Mohan Awasthy, Batyrkhan Omarov, Rajesh R. Waghulde

“…During the data collecting process for NSL-KDD, all symbolic qualities are transformed into their corresponding numerical representations. …”
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Citizen engagement in public food procurement, a novel choose-your-own-adventure canteen campaign case study by Luke John Schafer, Anna Gundorph, Carla Mingolla, Christian Bugge Henriksen, Marin Lysak, Reni Todorova Boncheva, Maarten Crivits

“…The Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Canteen Campaign successfully engaged citizens in the Public Food Procurement process with 94% of respondents reaching the second of four engagement levels by being consulted on their food preferences. …”
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Side-Stream Based Marine Solubles From Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Modulate Appetite and Dietary Nutrient Utilization in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) and can Replace Fish Meal by Hanne Jorun Sixten, Ivar Rønnestad, André S. Bogevik, Tone Aspevik, Åge Oterhals, Ana S. Gomes, Floriana Lai, Ingvill Tolås, Virginie Gelebard, Marie Hillestad, Katerina Kousoulaki

“…Besides general performance, gut and brain gene expression for selected hormones and key neuropeptides involved in the control of appetite and digestive processes were studied during feeding and postprandial, and possible reference levels for Atlantic salmon were established. …”
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Instagram's impact on dental consumers: analyzing toothpaste hashtags by Khalifa S. Al-Khalifa, Rasha AlSheikh, Basmah O. Alakloby, Hind M. Alharbi, Razan F. Alghamdi, Saqib Ali, Laila Al Dehailan

“…The type of toothpaste used, combined with effective toothbrushing techniques, significantly influences oral health outcomes. …”
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Health commodity management information system (Dagu-2 Software) implementation status in public health facilities of South-western Oromia, Ethiopia: a mixed method study by Tadesse Gudeta, Nimona Berhanu, Azmeraw Bekele, Bekele Boche, Tidenek Mulugeta, Gizachew Tilahun, Bodena Bayisa, Julia Kleineidam

“…To ensure an effective healthcare system, leveraging technology tools and securing stakeholder support through training are essential.…”
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Enhancing Camera Source Identification: A Rapid Algorithm with Enhanced Discriminative Power by Zhimao Lai, Lijuan Cheng, Renhai Feng

“…Digital image source identification primarily focuses on analyzing and detecting the machine imprints or camera fingerprints left by imaging devices during the imaging process to trace the origin of digital images. The development of a swift search algorithm is crucial for the effective implementation of camera source identification. …”
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TransRAUNet: A Deep Neural Network with Reverse Attention Module Using HU Windowing Augmentation for Robust Liver Vessel Segmentation in Full Resolution of CT Images by Kyoung Yoon Lim, Jae Eun Ko, Yoo Na Hwang, Sang Goo Lee, Sung Min Kim

“…However, liver vessels have a complex structure, and the segmentation process is conducted manually, so it is time-consuming and labor-intensive. …”
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First-time use of electronic patient-reported outcome measures in a cluster randomized trial: a qualitative study by Terese Solvoll Skåre, Tonje Lundeby, Jo Åsmund Lund, Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, May Helen Midtbust

“…Furthermore, the degree of management anchoring at various levels significantly impacted the implementation process. …”
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Analyzing vehicle emissions using a hybrid machine learning approach using weighted average based k-means clustering for sustainable transportation decision-making by Mohd Mobasshir, Praveen Pachauri, Pratibha Kumari, Faisal Khan, Azhar Equbal, Osama Khan, Mohd Parvez, Taufique Ahamad, Shadab Ahmad

“…K-means clustering is used to determine which type of vehicle is most effective at reducing emissions. With emissions of 95 g/km, 0.2 g/km, 0.015 g/km, 0.02 g/km, 0.001 g/km, and 0.005 g/km for CO2, CO, UBHC, PM, and SO2, the hybrid car in cluster 1 yields the most promising results. …”
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