One-step diagnosis of infection and lung cancer using metagenomic sequencing by Shaoqiang Li, Yangqing Zhan, Yan Wang, Weilong Li, Xidong Wang, Haoru Wang, Wenjun Sun, Xuefang Cao, Zhengtu Li, Feng Ye

“…Patients were categorized into four groups based on clinical diagnoses: infection, tumor, tumor with infection, and non-infection-non-tumor. Comparisons were made across different groups, subtypes, and stages of lung cancer regarding copy number variation (CNV) patterns, microbiome compositions, and clinical detection indices. …”
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Residual stress and deformation of welded T-joint between low carbon steel and stainless steel by Nguyen Tien Duong

“…The welded structures between carbon steel and stainless steel are widely used in many sectors such as pedestrian bridges, food industry, chemical industry, petroleum, and thermal power plants, … These composite structures take advantages of each material for different parts of structure. …”
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Psychosocial determinants of oral health outcomes in young children by Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski, Patricia G. Ragusa, Changyong Feng, Kim Flint, Gene E. Watson, Cynthia L. Wong, Steven R. Gill, Ronald J. Billings, Thomas G. O’Connor

“…ObjectiveTo examine the social determinants of early childhood caries (ECC), one of the greatest public health risks affecting children, and examine alternative pathways of influence.MethodsA physically healthy, socio-demographically high-risk sample of initially caries-free children, aged 1–4 years, was prospectively studied for 2 years. …”
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Heartfelt Impact: A Descriptive Analysis of Ceftaroline-Containing Regimens in Endocarditis due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Kaylee E. Caniff, Chloe Judd, Kristen Lucas, Sandra Goro, Caroline Orzol, Mirna Eshaya, Mohammed Al Musawa, Michael P. Veve, Michael J. Rybak

“…Persons with injection drug use (PWID) made up 55.7% of the cohort and right-sided IE was the most prevalent subtype (50.0%). …”
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Influence of drying time of adhesive systems on the bond strength between resin cement and feldspathic ceramic by Sabrina Alves Feitosa, Isabela Gomes Moura, Pedro Henrique Corazza, Cesar Dalmolin Bergolli, Clóvis Pagani, Rodrigo Othavio A Souza, Luiz Felipe Valandro

“…Impressions were made of each ceramic block with silicone putty material and the negative space was filled with a composite resin. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND DURABILITY OF THE SELF-COMPACTING GEOPOLYMER MORTAR USING VARIOUS MINERAL ADDITIONS by Ihtisham Islam, Salman Ahmed Khattak, Petros Petrounias, Abdul Rahim Asif, Syed Samran Ali Shah, Kanishka Sauis Turrakheil, Waqas Ahmed, Mehboob Ur Rashid, Qasim Ur Rehman, Muhammad Naveed Khan

“…The methodology used in this study includes X-ray diffraction (XRD), a scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), universal testing machines, and chemical methods (acid, sulfate, and chloride attack). The mechanical properties and durability of geopolymer mortars made at constant temperatures are evaluated and compared using different mineral additives. …”
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Adhesive system containing Bioglass 45S5 particles in teeth affected by molar-incisor hypomineralization and quality of life impact: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial by Kamila Nogueira Borges da Costa, Nicole Paiva Veras, Ceci Nunes Carvalho, José Roberto de Oliveira Bauer, Alessandro Dourado Loguercio, Andres Felipe Millan Cardenas, Fabiana Suelen Figuerêdo de Siqueira, Meire Coelho Ferreira

“…The teeth will be divided into two groups: a control group (commercial self-etching adhesive system: Clearfil SE Bond (CF) Primer + Bond) and an experimental group (CF Primer + experimental Bond using 10% 45S5 bioglass [Bond 45S5 10%]). Restorations will be made using composite resin, and quality will be assessed using digital radiographs (interproximal and periapical), intraoral photographs, and epoxy resin replicas. …”
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PROTHROMBOTIC POLYMORPHISMS AND LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS OF PATIENTS WITH STABLE ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by A. L. Komarov, O. O. Shahmatova, D. V. Rebrikov, D. Yu. Trophimov, T. I. Kotkina, T. A. Ilyushenko, A. D. Deev, E. P. Panchenko

“…Overall incidence rate of vascular events made up 31.0%. MTHFR and TCN polymorphisms proved to be significant in regard to cardiovascular risk among all studied genetic indices. …”
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595 Is PHASTR faster? A target trial emulation case study in the N3C by Steve Johnson, Carolyn Bramante, Til Stürmer, John Buse, Talia Wiggen, Jared Huling, Andrew Toler

“…We quickly delivered an answer due to productive technical and collaboration support in the N3C. Methods/Study Population: Our analytic plan was updated based on helpful feedback from the PHASTR program. …”
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Color stability of frequently used aesthetic restorative materials following in vitro exposure to chlorhexidine- and octenidine-based mouthrinses by Markus Laky, Stefanie Brandl, Muazzez Arslan, Daniela Boryshchuk, Marta Cześnikiewicz-Guzik, Xiaohui Rausch-Fan, Andreas Moritz, Brenda Laky

“…Methods Twenty-four disc-shaped specimens (8 × 2 mm) were made of the materials Ceram.x Spectra™ ST HV, Ceram.x Spectra™ flow, Ceramill® Zolid HT+ PS and Unitek™ Transbond™ LR. …”
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Novel multilayer meniscal scaffold provides biomechanical and histological results comparable to polyurethane scaffolds: An 8 week rabbit study by Nihat Demirhan Demirkıran, Hasan Havıtçıoğlu, Aylin Ziylan, Ülker Cankurt, Buğra Hüsemoğlu

“…Histological analysis was made and all specimens were scored according to Rodeo scoring system. …”
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Investigation on Effect of Material Hardness in High Speed CNC End Milling Process by N. V. Dhandapani, V. S. Thangarasu, G. Sureshkannan

“…The challenge of material specific decision on the process parameters of spindle speed, feed rate, depth of cut, coolant flow rate, cutting tool material, and type of coating for the cutting tool for required quality and quantity of production is addressed. Generally, decision made by the operator on floor is based on suggested values of the tool manufacturer or by trial and error method. …”
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PENGARUH MODEL DAN SIFAT MATERIAL PADA ANALISIS METODE ELEMEN HINGGA BALOK TABUNG BAJA BUNDAR DIIISI BETON by Mahmud Kori Effendi

“…The composite material concrete filled steel tubes, CFST) begin widely recommended in modern structural projects. …”
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School nutrition programs in Dubai: a landscape analysis by Reem AlGurg, Reem AlGurg, Nour Abu Mahfouz, Farah Otaki, Farah Otaki, Agnes Paulus, Agnes Paulus, Amar Hassan Khamis, Mohamad Alameddine

“…This highlights the importance of capturing an inside perspective about the specificities of the SNPs in order to ensure their effective, efficient, and equitable implementation across schools, irrespective of whether they are public or private.ObjectiveThe overall purpose of this study was to develop insight into SNPs in Dubai, and to investigate the difference in characteristics of those SNPs, between the public and private sectors.MethodsThis study relied on a quantitative tailor-made survey. …”
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Enhanced Thermoelectric Efficiency of Cement-Based Materials with Cuprous Oxide for Sustainable Buildings by Tao Ji, Shiping Zhang, Yan He, Xiong Zhang, Weihua Li

“…Thereby, a high figure of merit value of 1.93 × 10−6 was obtained for the cement composites, which made future application of cement composites in energy harvesting for buildings possible.…”
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Perinatal mortality and neonatal and maternal outcome per gestational week in term pregnancies: A registry‐based study by Jérôme Cornette, Catharina J. van derStok, Irwin K. M. Reiss, René F. Kornelisse, Eline van derWilk, Arie Franx, Yves Jacquemyn, Eric A. P. Steegers, Loes C. M. Bertens

“…This study investigates how gestational age per week is related to the components of perinatal mortality and parameters of adverse neonatal and maternal outcome at term. Material and Methods A registry‐based study was made of all singleton term pregnancies in the Netherlands from January 2014 to December 2017. …”
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Eco-friendly moxifloxacin removal using date seed waste and Ni-Fe LDH: Adsorption efficiency and antimicrobial potential by Ahmed Mahmoud, Fatma I. Abo El-Ela, Rehab Mahmoud, Ayman Z. Shehata, Hany Abd El-Raheem, Esraa Salama, Ahmed A. Allam, Haifa E. Alfassam, Amal Zaher

“…Layer double hydroxide (LDH) can be made inexpensively and readily available using easy preparation techniques. …”
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Population-Based Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of Paxlovid and Molnupiravir Effectiveness in High-Risk COVID-19 Patients by Dr Yi-hsuan Chen, Dr Cheng-Yi Lee, Dr Hao-Yuan Cheng, Mr. Yu-Neng Cheuh, Mr. Hung-Wei Kuo

“…The primary outcome was the composite of severe symptoms or related mortality occurring within 30 days from symptom onset. …”
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Statistical Analysis on Interlaminar Shear Strength of Nanosilica Addition with Woven Dharbai/Epoxy Hybrid Nanocomposites under Cryogenic Environment by Taguchi Technique by Muruganantham Ponnusamy, L. Natrayan, Pravin P. Patil, G. Velmurugan, Yirga Terefe Keno

“…The composites were made using a hand lay-up method with the following conditions: (i) weight % of nanosilica filler, (ii) thickness of fibre mat, and (iii) cryogenic treatment period, each at three different levels, to meet the goals mentioned above. …”
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Investigating of Language Errors in the Field of Morphology in Scientific Articles of State High School Student by Ria Fitriani, Jusrin Efendi Pohan, Dian Syahfitri

“…The research data is in the form of 27 student scientific articles. The method used in this research is a qualitative descriptive method. …”
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