Needs assessment for a decision support tool in oral cancer requiring major resection and reconstruction: a mixed-methods study protocol by David Goldstein, John R de Almeida, Rosemary Martino, Douglas B Chepeha, David Forner, Paul Hong, Martin Corsten, Valeria E Rac, Andrew G Shuman, Anna M Sawka, Jonathan C Irish, Dale H Brown, S Mark Taylor, Patrick J Gullane, Jonathan R Trites, Ralph Gilbert, Matthew H Rigby, Jolie Ringash

“…Dissemination to patients will include a section within the website, patient advocacy groups and postings within clinical environments.…”
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Modern Hardware and Software Solutions for Whole-Genome Sequencing, Prospects of Their Implementation in the Practice of Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Protection Troops of the A... by A. A. Petrov, A. V. Kazantsev, E. A. Kovalchuk, M. Yu. Pavlyukov, A. V. Sapkulov, D. A. Kutaev, S. V. Borisevich

“…Despite the significant advantages of NGS in the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases, there are also a number of objective obstacles to its widespread use.The purpose of the work is to consider existing hardware and software solutions for whole-genome sequencing, as well as the prospects and problems of their implementation in the practice of the RCB protection troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation for the identification of pathogens of various etiologies.The source base of the research includes an analysis of data published in domestic and English-language scientific publications, as well as posted on the Internet.The research method is analytical.Results. …”
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Does wetland degradation impact bird diversity differently across seasons? A case study of Zoige Alpine Wetland ecosystem by Chen Yang, Siheng Chen, Tianpei Guan

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Ukrainian Scientists in the Second Polish Republic Between Science and Politics: the Case of Myron Korduba by Віталій Тельвак, Святослав Журавльов

“…Based on the principles of objectivity and historicism, the research has implemented the structural-functional systematic analysis of historiographical facts and the comparative-historical method. …”
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Envisioning the Potential of 6G Use Cases—A Dual Perspective of Innovation and Business by Muhua Wei, Jun Wu, Huili Liu, Lin Lin, Zheng Zhang, Mayuan Sun

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A randomised controlled trial of amygdala fMRI-neurofeedback versus sham-feedback in borderline-personality disorder – systematic literature review and introduction to the BrainSTE... by Christian Paret, Miroslava Jindrová, Nikolaus Kleindienst, Judith Eck, Hester Breman, Michael Lührs, Beatrix Barth, Thomas Ethofer, Andreas J. Fallgatter, Rainer Goebel, Andreas Hoell, Denise Lockhofen, Annika S. Reinhold, Simon Maier, Swantje Matthies, Christoph Mulert, Christian Schönholz, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Christian Schmahl

“…Trial registration The study protocol was first posted 2024/10/04 on ClinicalTrials.gov and received the ID NCT06626789.…”
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Additively manufactured conductive and dielectric 3D metasurfaces for independent manipulation of broadband orbital angular momentum by Mengze Li, Jiaqi Cai, Li Deng, Xiaopeng Li, Francesca Iacopi, Yang Yang

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Design Principles to Reduce Vehicle Pocketing at Guardrail-to-Concrete Barrier Transitions by Desiree Kofler, Ernst Tomasch, Christian Mader, Marco Jiraut, Alexander Barnaš, Olivier Jantscher, Johann Horvatits, Karl Gragger

“…Based on finite element simulations, the functionality of a TC featuring all derived design principles was examined. …”
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Rapid, high-throughput isolation of tumor specific small extracellular vesicles using radial flow microfluidic chip with IEDDA chemistry (ExoOnco ChipEpCAM−TCO) by Nnaemeka Onukwugha, Henry McEacheron, Scott Smith, Harrison Ball, Nithya Ramnath, Sunitha Nagrath

“…We have illustrated our device's specificity towards tumor derived sEVs (TDEs) utilizing patient and healthy plasma to show a significant difference in TAA expression level using dPCR analysis. By implementing the rapid IEDDA chemistry and functional disulfide bridge, the improved ExoOnco Chip facilitates the isolation and release of rare TDEs, enabling further investigation of their bioactive constituents. …”
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COMMUNICATIVE AND PRAGMATIC PARAMETERS OF THE BLOG AS A GENRE OF PERSONAL INTERNET COMMUNICATION (BASED ON TEXTS BY LYUDMILA LINNYK ON THE WEBSITE “GALICIAN CORRESPONDENT”) by Nataliia Ya. Ivanyshyn

“…Parcelled constructions perform attractively and meaningful reinforcing functions, actualize the blogger’s speech intentions. …”
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Contribution of polymorphic variants of the NFKB1 transcription factor gene to the development of multifactorial diseases with an infammatory component by A. V. Meyer, T. A. Tolochko, E. A. Astafyeva, M. V. Ulyanova, D. O. Imekina, M. B. Lavryashina

“…The signifcance of the aforementioned polymorphisms in the etiology and pathogenesis in a number of socially signifcant nosological forms was studied according to an analysis of materials from articles posted on NCBI platform from 2008 to 2021. …”
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Summarizing Online Patient Conversations Using Generative Language Models: Experimental and Comparative Study by Rakhi Asokkumar Subjagouri Nair, Matthias Hartung, Philipp Heinisch, Janik Jaskolski, Cornelius Starke-Knäusel, Susana Veríssimo, David Maria Schmidt, Philipp Cimiano

“…However, current methods rely either on manual analysis and do not scale, or on automatic processing, yielding mainly quantitative insights. …”
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Monitoring of administrative accounts regulating tourist activity in Russia (on the Example of social network “Vkontakte”) by А. A. Chugunova, A. N. Pisareva

“…The methodological framework of the study is the structural-functional approach. The subject of the analysis is the communication activity of official accounts of the authorities involved in the regulation of the tourism industry in the capital and regions in the social network “Vkontakte” (as the most popular in Russia). …”
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Dynamic Assessment of Population Exposure to Urban Flooding Considering Building Characteristics by Shaonan Zhu, Xin Yang, Jiabao Yang, Jun Zhang, Qiang Dai, Zhenzhen Liu

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Band gap engineering and electronic structure of Cu2Ni(Sn,Ge,Si)Se4 kesterites: A DFT perspective on new earth-abundant semiconductors for high-performance photovoltaics by Iskandar Raufov, Dilshod Nematov, Saidjaafar Murodzoda, Anushervon Ashurov, Sakhidod Sattorzoda

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Enhanced recovery pathway for older people with hip fracture and cognitive impairment in acute hospitals: the PERFECTED research programme including an RCT by Chris Fox, Simon P Hammond, Lee Shepstone, Fiona Poland, Catherine Henderson, Tamara Backhouse, Bridget Penhale, Simon Donell, Martin Knapp, Douglas Lewins, Alasdair MacLullich, Martyn Patel, Opinder Sahota, Toby O Smith, Justin Waring, Jane L Cross

“…In the 12 months after fracture, patients are at increased risk of cognitive and functional decline, admission to long-term care institutions and higher mortality. …”
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Les quais nos 1, 12 et 13 du port romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Xavier Favreau, Nicolas Ménez

“…These works –which ensue from the first embankment structures mounted on posts– were initially all composed of a sturdy oakwood frame mixed with a solid stone infill. …”
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The Circular Kitchen by Bas Jansen

“…To support the development of circular products, existing LCC techniques were adapted to (1) consider products as composite entities with varying use cycles, (2) include post-use processes, (3) offer practical information to stakeholders, and align functional units and system boundaries with life cycle analysis (LCA). …”
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Automated Digital Safety Planning Interventions for Young Adults: Qualitative Study Using Online Co-design Methods by Jonah Meyerhoff, Sarah A Popowski, Tanvi Lakhtakia, Emily Tack, Rachel Kornfield, Kaylee P Kruzan, Charles J Krause, Theresa Nguyen, Kevin Rushton, Anthony R Pisani, Madhu Reddy, Kimberly A Van Orden, David C Mohr

“…Participants responded to researcher-posted prompts and were encouraged to reply to fellow participants—creating a threaded digital conversation. …”
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Oral–gut microbiome axis in a Korean cohort with inflammatory bowel disease and ankylosing spondylitis (INTEGRATE): a prospective and observational study protocol by June-Young Lee, Tae-Hwan Kim, Sungsin Jo, Yeon-Ah Lee, Sang Won Lee, Chang Kyun Lee, Bora Nam, Soo-Kyung Park, Hyun Sik Kim, Bo-Hyung Kim, Shin Ju Oh, Jae-Yun Lee, Dong Il Park

“…The results of this study will be disseminated to healthcare and academic professionals through publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.Trial registration number This prospective observational study is registered at ClinicalTrials.gov ((ID: NCT06124833, data first posted: 9 November 2023); (ID: NCT06076083, data first posted: 21 November 2023) and (ID: NCT06183697, data first posted: 27 December 2023)).…”
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