Microbial methods matter: Identifying discrepancies between microbiome denoising pipelines using a leaf biofilm taphonomic dataset by Brianne Palmer, Sabina Karačić, Gabriele Bierbaum, Carole T. Gee

“…For the ITS region, the choice is more nuanced, as Deblur identified the most ASVs and was compositionally similar to DADA2.…”
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Determination of 22 elements in pre-prepared meat using inductively coupled plasma-tandem mass spectrometry method by Fang Wang, Yan Wang, Chunmin Wu, Chunlin Zhang, Linan Liu, Meng Cao, Linlin Yang, Jianhui Huang, Zhuo Gao

“…As an important part of modern diet, the elemental composition of pre-prepared meat (PM) directly affects consumers’ health. …”
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Impact of concurrent aerobic and resistance training on body composition, lipid metabolism and physical function in patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight/obesity: a systemat... by Sameer Badri AL-Mhanna, Abdullah F. Alghannam, Nouf H. Alkhamees, Bodor Bin Sheeha, Norsuhana Omar, Hani Albalawi, Mehmet Gülü, Umut Canli, Hafeez Abiola Afolabi, Bishir Daku Abubakar, Georgian Badicu, Rozaziana Ahmad, Gerasimos V. Grivas, Alexios Batrakoulis

“…Methods PubMed, Scopus, ScienceDirect, Cochrane Library, and Google Scholar were searched from inception to August 7, 2024. …”
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Optimizing immunogenicity and product presentation of a SARS-CoV-2 subunit vaccine composition: effects of delivery route, heterologous regimens with self-amplifying RNA vaccines,... by William R. Lykins, Jeroen Pollet, Jeroen Pollet, Jessica A. White, Brian Keegan, Brian Keegan, Leroy Versteeg, Leroy Versteeg, Ulrich Strych, Ulrich Strych, Wen-Hsiang Chen, Wen-Hsiang Chen, Raodoh Mohamath, Gabi Ramer-Denisoff, Sierra Reed, Christina Renshaw, Samuel Beaver, Alana Gerhardt, Emily A. Voigt, Mark A. Tomai, Robert Sitrin, Robert K. M. Choy, Frederick J. Cassels, Peter J. Hotez, Peter J. Hotez, Peter J. Hotez, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Christopher B. Fox, Christopher B. Fox

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Characterization of volatile compounds in mozzarella cheeses made from bovine and buffalo milk by different aroma extraction and identification methods by Zhijie Yang, Jiao Wang, Bei Wang, Yanping Cao

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Improving mechanical performance and reducing CO2 emissions of cement-based composites via one-step synthesis of highly dispersed flake g-C3N4 by Jiaqian Pang, Yangrui Wang, Lingjie Jiang, Haijie He, Bin Wang, Yufei Gao

“…To address this issue, this study employs a one-step method to synthesize highly dispersed flake g-C3N4 (F-CN) for improving the mechanical properties and reducing the CO2 emissions of cement-based composites, and investigates the underlying mechanisms. …”
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Land cover changes in grassland landscapes: combining enhanced Landsat data composition, LandTrendr, and machine learning classification in google earth engine with MLP-ANN scenari... by Cecilia Parracciani, Daniela Gigante, Onisimo Mutanga, Stefania Bonafoni, Marco Vizzari

“…A specific analysis was developed to identify areas where conservation measures related to the Natura 2000 network have been more or less effective in preserving grasslands. …”
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Musculoskeletal and body composition response to high-dose testosterone with finasteride after chronic incomplete spinal cord injury—a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-control... by Dana M. Otzel, Dana M. Otzel, Larissa Nichols, Christine F. Conover, Stephen A. Marangi, Jayachandra R. Kura, Dominic K. Iannaccone, David J. Clark, David J. Clark, Chris M. Gregory, Christopher F. Sonntag, Anita Wokhlu, Anita Wokhlu, Hans K. Ghayee, Michael J. McPhaul, Charles E. Levy, Charles A. Plumlee, Charles A. Plumlee, Robert B. Sammel, Robert B. Sammel, Kevin T. White, Joshua F. Yarrow, Joshua F. Yarrow, Joshua F. Yarrow, Joshua F. Yarrow

“…BackgroundHigh-dose testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), paired with finasteride (type II 5α-reductase inhibitor), improves body composition, muscle strength, and bone mineral density (BMD) in older men, without inducing prostate enlargement—a side effect associated with TRT. …”
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Using Coil-Wire Method to Improve Heat Transfer Characteristics in Pipe Flow: A Mini Review Study by Sarmad A. Ali Sciences

“…An improved technique in the field of heat transfer serves as a research task and is classified as an active, passive, and large-scale composite technique. Active methods need an external power source for the input process and do not need an additional power source or power to improve heat transfer. …”
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Effect of process parameters on microstructure and properties of superalloy turbine guide castings by a novel electromagnetic oscillation method by Zong-sheng Xie, Xin Hao, Guo-huai Liu, Hang Zheng, Chi Zhang, Chu-shan Yi, Zhao-dong Wang

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Agricultural sustainability assessment in Fars province of Iran through the lens of the elimination multi-criteria decision-making method by Naser Valizadeh, Dariush Hayati, Ezatollah Karami, Kurosh Rezaei-Moghaddam

“…In the end, it was recommended that the Elimination Method can be a useful approach for urgent decision-making and agricultural managers and decision-makers in Fars province should focus more intensively on the development of wheat production in Marvdasht.…”
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Prediction method of oil-water interface between injection and production wells in fault-controlled fractured-cavity reservoirs by WANG Yuanzheng, CAO Renyi, JIA Pin

“…As fracture conductivity increases, reservoir energy recovery accelerates, leading to a more rapid ascent of the oil-water interface. Furthermore, with the increase of cavern volume and fracture conductivity difference between injection and extraction wells, the oil-water co-production period will become longer. …”
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Preparation of sodium bicarbonate microcapsules by spray drying method as a novel foaming agent with alternative foaming temperature by Qing Zhuo, Yuan-yuan Li, Ren-qi Song, Ming-yang Zhao, Zhi-yuan Yang, Hang-yu Dong, Lin-li Tan, Qiong Long, Zhong-gui Xu, Ying-ru Li, Xiao-shan Yan

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Design and methods of an adaptive trial to test comparative effectiveness of readmission reduction approaches following infection and sepsis hospitalizations (ACCOMPLISH) by Kristin Mayes, Victor B. Talisa, Adelina Malito, Florian B. Mayr, Kelly Williams, Kalpana Char, Richard Wadas, Elizabeth Lorenzi, Kert Viele, Rana Awdish, Derek C. Angus, Chung-Chou Ho Chang, Sachin Yende

“…Many will have subsequent clinical deterioration, which for some requires hospital readmission while, for others, transition to hospice care may be more appropriate. Unfortunately, there is a lack of high-quality evidence regarding how best to support patients in this period. …”
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Optimization Method and Stability Test to Determinate Luteolin, Quercetin, Apigenin, and Sinensetin Levels in Herbal Medicines Using TLC-Densitometry by Muhammad Hidayatullah, Mochammad Yuwono, Riesta Primaharinastiti

“…Objective: The present work aimed to develop optimal conditions for analyzing luteolin, quercetin, apigenin, and sinensetin. Methods: Determination of optimal conditions for analysis is carried out by determining the composition of the mobile phase, chamber saturation time, and analysis wavelength. …”
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CytoLNCpred-a computational method for predicting cytoplasm associated long non-coding RNAs in 15 cell-lines by Shubham Choudhury, Naman Kumar Mehta, Gajendra P. S. Raghava

“…In order to overcome these shortcomings, a method has been developed for predicting cytoplasm-associated lncRNAs in 15 human cell-lines, identifying which lncRNAs are more abundant in the cytoplasm compared to the nucleus. …”
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Effect of the extraction solvent and method on the determination of the total polyphenol content in different common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) varieties by Pavlína Podloucká, Ivana Polišenská, Ondřej Jirsa

“…The responses of different buckwheat varieties to various extract preparations slightly differed, which could be attributed to each variety’s specific composition of extractable and bound polyphenols. It can be suggested that using more than one extraction method gives more robust information for good characterizing of buckwheat varieties according to their TPC for breeding and food use purposes.…”
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Modeling of binary nanooxides with solid solutions and mixed phases by V. M. Gun’ko

“…Upon computations with quantum chemical methods, selection of a method adequate to a task is important to obtain more accurate information. …”
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External validation of the relative fat mass (RFM) index in adults from north-west Mexico using different reference methods. by Alan E Guzmán-León, Ana G Velarde, Milca Vidal-Salas, Lucía G Urquijo-Ruiz, Luz A Caraveo-Gutiérrez, Mauro E Valencia

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This external validation proved that the performance of the RFM equation used in this study to estimate FM% was more consistent than BMI in this Mexican population, showing a stronger correlation with DXA than with the other body composition methods.…”
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Effect of Extraction Method on Organoleptic, Physicochemical Properties and Some Biological Activities of Olive Oil from the Algerian Chemlal Variety by Sara Messad, Souhila Bensmail, Omar Salhi, Djamila Djouahra Fahem

“…The choice of the extraction method is crucial in order to achieve the best yields of high quality oil. …”
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