Characterizing Surface Deformation of the Earthquake-Induced Daguangbao Landslide by Combining Satellite- and Ground-Based InSAR by Xiaomeng Wang, Wenjun Zhang, Jialun Cai, Xiaowen Wang, Zhouhang Wu, Jing Fan, Yitong Yao, Binlin Deng

“…The Daguangbao landslide (DGBL), triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, is a rare instance of super-giant landslides globally. The post-earthquake evolution of the DGBL has garnered significant attention in recent years; however, its deformation patterns remain poorly characterized owing to the complex local topography. …”
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Pandemic-Proofing: Intercepting Zoonotic Spillover Events by Bharti Bhatia, Sudipta Sonar, Seema Khan, Jayanta Bhattacharya

“…Developing pre-exposure prophylactics and post-exposure treatments is essential for mitigating outbreaks. …”
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Evaluation of a Four Week Interdisciplinary Multimodal Pain Therapy on Chronic Pain Patients—A Comprehensive Approach by Henrike Maria Paulokat, Annett Klinder, Wolfram Mittelmeier, Jörn Bajorat, Katrin Osmanski-Zenk

“…Measurements were taken at four time points: day of admission (t1), during therapy (t2), at discharge (t3), and three months post-discharge (t4). The study assessed changes in psychological factors, pain intensity, postural control, and quality of life. …”
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Applications of machine learning algorithms in lithological mapping of Saint Katherine Neoproterozoic rocks in the South Sinai of Egypt using hyperspectral PRISMA data by Mohamed W. Ali-Bik, Tehseen Zafar, Safaa M. Hassan, Mohamed F. Sadek, Saif M. Abo Khashaba

“…Petrography and mineral chemistry of the essential mineralogical constituents of granitoids impose constraints on their mutual relationships and evolution.…”
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Effective Practices of Macroprudential Stress Testing as a Tool of Increasing the Stability of Russian Financial System in the Context of Macroeconomic Shocks by D. Yu. Desyatnichenko, O. V. Ryabov, O. Yu. Desyatnichenko

“…The article examines the evolution of the prudential approach to banking regulation, examines the practical contribution of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to the development and implementation of internationally unified practices and procedures for stress testing and supervision. …”
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An Active-Learning Framework for Educating Medical Students on SARS-CoV-2 Variants and COVID-19 Epidemiology [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Samiksha Prasad, Amanda J Chase

“…Results The average score increased from 58.8% (iRAT) to 85.9% (tRAT) (n=104). The post-session survey data showed an increase in students’ understanding of the classification of COVID-19 variants and the role of genetic mutations in viral pathogenesis. …”
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Assessment and in vivo scoring of murine experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis using optical coherence tomography. by Colin J Chu, Philipp Herrmann, Livia S Carvalho, Sidath E Liyanage, James W B Bainbridge, Robin R Ali, Andrew D Dick, Ulrich F O Luhmann

“…Despite advances in clinical imaging and grading our understanding of retinal immune responses and their morphological correlates in experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU), has been hindered by the requirement for post-mortem histology. To date, monitoring changes occurring during EAU disease progression and evaluating the effect of therapeutic intervention in real time has not been possible. …”
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Middle term results of tantalum acetabular cups in total hip arthroplasty following pelvic irradiation by Massimiliano De Paolis, Riccardo Zucchini, Carlo Romagnoli, Matteo Romantini, Federica Mariotti, Davide Maria Donati

“…Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the middle term cup survival, assess the functional implementation and the radiographic evolution of tantalum acetabular cups implanted on patients with a history of pelvic radiotherapy. …”
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Co-composting of coir pith and cow manure: initial C/N ratio vs physico-chemical changes by Sudarut Tripetchkul, Kanokwan Pundee, Songpon Koonsrisuk, Saengchai Akeprathumchai

“…Results: Results showed that OM and TN losses were significantly affected by C/N ratio (p < 0.05), whereas C/N ratio played insignificant role on temperature and pH evolution within the pile (p > 0.05) during composting process. …”
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A complex small RNA repertoire is generated by a plant/fungal-like machinery and effected by a metazoan-like Argonaute in the single-cell human parasite Toxoplasma gondii. by Laurence Braun, Dominique Cannella, Philippe Ortet, Mohamed Barakat, Céline F Sautel, Sylvie Kieffer, Jérôme Garin, Olivier Bastien, Olivier Voinnet, Mohamed-Ali Hakimi

“…This study establishes Toxoplasma as a unique model system for studying the evolution and molecular mechanisms of RNA silencing among eukaryotes.…”
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Laser‐Induced in situ Synthesis and Assembly of Nano‐Cotton TiO2 Humidity Sensors with High Sensitivity and Fast Response for Real‐Time Respiratory Monitoring by Zhichao Yu, Juqing Li, Qiurui Zhang, Pei Xiang, Jincheng Lei

“…The as‐deposited TiO2 layers are in situ post‐annealed by a CO2 laser to optimize the crystallinity and phase compositions for humidity sensing. …”
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As co-variatas políticas das mortes violentas by Gláucio Ary Dillon Soares

“…Data on Brazil show the tendence of growth of such rates in the military regime and of stability in the post-democratic transition period, what collides with the vision of thinking that occurs the opposite phenomenom, a kind of "wave of violence" following the end of the military dictatorship.…”
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MetaSeeker: sketching an open invisible space with self-play reinforcement learning by Bei Wu, Chao Qian, Zhedong Wang, Pujing Lin, Erping Li, Hongsheng Chen

“…MetaSeeker constructs a narcissistic internal world to mirror the stochastic physical world, capable of autonomous preferment, evolution, and adaptation. In the perception-decision-execution experiment, multiple RL agents automatically interact with the ever-changing environments and integrate a post-hoc explainability to visualize the decision-making process. …”
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Effects of PWHT on the microstructure, corrosion, tribology, and mechanical properties of mild steel welds under different joining positions: Experimental and Numerical Study by Behrouz Bagheri Vanani, Mohammad Reza Mehraban Dehaqani, Mahmoud Abbasi, Mahdi Sadeqi Bajestani, Melika Mohammadkhah, Sandra Klinge

“…The weldability of St37 using the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) method was investigated under flat and vertical-up welding positions. The effects of post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) on the microstructure, mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and tribological behavior of the welded samples were thoroughly examined. …”
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Far-right Radicalism in Ukraine in Past and Present by N. V. Rabotyazhev

“…The article explores the ideological origins of Ukrainian radical nationalism, the formation and evolution of far-right political forces in post-Communist Ukraine, and the ideology of contemporary radical right-wing Ukrainian parties. …”
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Spatio-temporal characteristics and multivariate recurrence period of agricultural drought in Northwestern China by Kai Feng, Shile Wang, Yingying Wang, Yanbin Li, Tianliang Jiang, Shengzhi Huang, Fei Wang, Xiaoling Su, Zezhong Zhang

“…Abstract Agricultural drought poses significant challenges to food production and ecosystem sustainability. The evolution of drought and its recurrence period feature are important for drought mitigation and risk management. …”
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Urban flood mapping by fully mining and adaptive fusion of the polarimetric and spatial information of Sentinel-1 images by Qi Zhang, Xiangyun Hu

“…Considering the complexity of surface objects in urban scenes, the proposed approach first extracts and fuses multiple types of features, such as polarization, pseudo-color, and spatial features, from pre-flood and post-flood SAR images to enhance distinguishability of water bodies. …”
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Advanced methods for geological interpretation of depositional environments and lithofacies: insights into hydrocarbon potential in the northern Norwegian North Sea by Ali Al Janabi, Camelia C. Knapp, Ziyad Albesher

“…This study enhances the geoscientific understanding of post-rift basin evolution and stratigraphy in the Norwegian North Sea and provides a methodological framework that can be applied to similar deep-marine offshore systems around the world.…”
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Typology of revolutions and Bibliologos by A. V. Sokolov

“…Noosphere is presented as the environment of the human of the future conditioned by space evolution, formed by the post-industrial civilization and humanistic culture. …”
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The Effect of Mindfulness-based Self-compassion Training on Nurses’ Anger Management, Spiritual Well-being, and Job Involvement by Azra Zebardast, Nima Nateghian, Iraj Shakerinia

“…Background: As a core part of the health care delivery system, nurses play a significant role in the evolution and progress of care, treatment, and promotion of health. …”
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