Modifying the CREATE method with inclusive approaches helps students engage with socioscientific applications of the primary scientific literature by Delaney Worthington, Nicole Kelp

“…ABSTRACT Undergraduate students need the opportunity to engage with primary scientific literature so they can gain a greater understanding of the scientific process and insights into the larger impacts of scientific research in their field. …”
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Value-related educational goals of primary school teachers: a comparative study in two European countries by Thomas Peter Oeschger, Thomas Peter Oeschger, Elena Makarova, Ella Daniel, Anna K. Döring

“…Teachers are pivotal in this transmission process via their value-related educational goals (VrEGs), which outline how they would like to see their pupils in terms of values. …”
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Capturing constraints on boreal gross primary productivity using the remote sensing-based CAN-TG model. by Ramon Melser, Nicholas C. Coops, Michael A. Wulder, Chris Derksen, Sara H. Knox, Tongli Wang

“…Across highly heterogeneous landscapes like the Canadian boreal, these parameters are difficult to constrain and often site-specific. …”
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Investigating the Effect of using Different Energy Sources on Environmental Indices in Edible Oil Processing by Yaser Rahmati Khorshidi, Hemmatollah Pirdashti, Ali Motevali, Seyed Hashem Samadi, Benyamin Khoshnevisan

“…The research was conducted across two major production facilities, Behpak factory in Behshahr, specializing in oil extraction, and Ghoncheh factory in Sari, handling refinement and packaging processes, to evaluate environmental impacts under different energy regimes.Materials and MethodsUsing advanced modeling approaches, the solar photovoltaic system was meticulously designed in HOMER software while gasification processes were simulated through MATLAB, with all primary operational data obtained through extensive interviews with factory engineers. …”
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Neural mechanisms of intersensory switching: Evidence for delayed sensory processing and increased cognitive demands by Theo Vanneau, Michael Quiquempoix, John J. Foxe, Sophie Molholm

“…Additionally, lower alpha-band inter-trial phase coherence (ITPC) in primary sensory regions was noted for Switch compared to Repeat trials, suggesting reduced efficiency of sensory processing. …”
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The processing of familiar English L2 phrasal verbs in neutral and biased sentence contexts by Jianyao Yu, Jianyao Yu, Siya Wang, Siya Wang, Ping Zhang, Tai’an Chen, Tai’an Chen

“…Familiarity with PVs may be critical across proficiency levels in driving PV processing. What’s more, the preferred meaning may be bootstrapped in supporting context, but the less preferred meaning is likely suppressed even with context boost. …”
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Multimorbidity and patient-reported diagnostic errors in the primary care setting: multicentre cross-sectional study in Japan by Takuya Aoki, Satoshi Watanuki

“…However, patients with multimorbidity are more likely to report diagnostic errors in primary care; thus, further research is necessary to improve the diagnostic process for patients with multimorbidity.…”
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Bayesian-Optimized Convolutional Neural Networks for Classifying Primary Tumor Origin of Brain Metastases from MRI by Jawed Nawabi, Semil Eminovic, Alexander Hartenstein, Georg Lukas Baumgaertner, Nils Schnurbusch, Madhuri Rudolph, David Wasilewski, Julia Onken, Eberhard Siebert, Edzard Wiener, Georg Bohner, Andrea Dell'Orco, Mike P. Wattjes, Bernd Hamm, Uli Fehrenbach, Tobias Penzkofer

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: This study evaluates whether convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can be trained to determine the primary tumor origin from MRI images alone in patients with metastatic brain lesions. …”
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"It's like a book in the palm of my hand": Adapting the Safe Delivery App for Papua New Guinea to improve quality of maternal and newborn care. by Delly Babona, Lucy Au, Cherolyn Polomon, Arpita Deb, Hilde Cortier, Disha Agarwalla, John Bolnga, Michaela A Riddell, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Caroline S E Homer, Lisa M Vallely

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Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Induces Arginase Activity in Leishmania amazonensis Amastigote-Infected Macrophages through a Cytokine-Independent Mechanism by Celia Maria Vieira Vendrame, Marcia Dias Teixeira Carvalho, Andre Gustavo Tempone, Hiro Goto

“…Because amastigotes are the primary form associated with the progression of infection, we studied the effect of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I on interactions between L. …”
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Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha and Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Induced Modifications of the Gene Expression Kinetics of Differentiating Skeletal Muscle Cells. by Swanhild U Meyer, Stefan Krebs, Christian Thirion, Helmut Blum, Sabine Krause, Michael W Pfaffl

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>TNF-α levels are increased during muscle wasting and chronic muscle degeneration and regeneration processes, which are characteristic for primary muscle disorders. …”
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On Extended Class of Totally Ordered Interval-Valued Convex Stochastic Processes and Applications by Muhammad Zakria Javed, Muhammad Uzair Awan, Loredana Ciurdariu, Silvestru Sever Dragomir, Yahya Almalki

“…We utilize the numerical and graphical approaches to showcase the significance and effectiveness of primary findings. Also, the proposed results are powerful tools to evaluate the bounds for stochastic Riemann–Liouville fractional operators in different scenarios for a larger space of processes.…”
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Enhancing Process Control in Agriculture: Leveraging Machine Learning for Soil Fertility Assessment by Ashutosh Sarangi, Sailesh Kumar Raula, Sohamdev Ghoshal, Swadhin Kumar, Chinta Sai Kumar, Neelamadhab Padhy

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Using machine learning and natural language processing in triage for prediction of clinical disposition in the emergency department by Yu-Hsin Chang, Ying-Chen Lin, Fen-Wei Huang, Dar-Min Chen, Yu-Ting Chung, Wei-Kung Chen, Charles C.N. Wang

“…The models were trained using structured data and unstructured data (free-text notes) processed by NLP. The primary outcome was death in the ED or admission to the intensive care unit, and the secondary outcome was either admission to a general ward or transferal to another hospital. …”
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Fostering creativity, advanced technology, and personal growth: The impact of a magic-themed learning experience in primary education by Elena Vercher Ribis

“… This research explores the effects of a magic-themed, project-based learning approach on creativity, digital skills, personal growth, and emotional intelligence among 63 primary school students at Escola Sant Jordi. Students aged 8-10 participated in a series of activities where they created digital spells, virtual worlds, and interactive objects using tools like CoSpaces, Tinkercad, and micro:bit, integrating augmented reality and 3D printing. …”
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Remedial Education and Academic Performance in Primary Schools: A Case Study of Kashambya Sub-County in Rukiga District. by Twesigye, Glorious

“…The study ended by recommending to different stakeholders like the government, teachers, district inspectors pupils among others for example the government of the Republic of Uganda through its bodies such as the Ministry of Education and Sports and Ministry of Finance is recommended to put more emphasis on supporting and facilitating remedial education in primary schools so that they can be remunerated while conducting this process. …”
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Human iPSC–Derived Endothelial Cells Exhibit Reduced Immunogenicity in Comparison With Human Primary Endothelial Cells by Haiyan Jia, Melanie Moore, Meenu Wadhwa, Chris Burns

“…However, their clinical application still faces numerous challenges including safety concerns such as the potential aberrant immunogenicity derived from the reprogramming process. This study investigated immunological phenotypes of iPSC-ECs by a side-by-side comparison with primary human umbilical vein ECs (HUVECs). …”
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Prevalence, intensity, and associated factors of intestinal schistosomiasis among primary school children in Nono District, Southwest Ethiopia by Bayisa Tolera, Jemal Mohammed, Ukash Umer, Junedin Abamecha, Fikru Tebeje, Akewok Sime, Fitsum Weldegebreal, Fitsum Weldegebreal

“…Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence, intensity, and associated factors of intestinal schistosomiasis among primary school children in Nono District, Southwest Ethiopia.MethodsA school-based cross-sectional study was conducted from January 20 to February 20, 2024 with 338 randomly selected primary school children. …”
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OPM-MEG reveals dynamics of beta bursts underlying attentional processes in sensory cortex by Gonzalo Reina Rivero, Zoe Tanner, Lukas Rier, Ryan M. Hill, Vishal Shah, Molly Rea, Cody Doyle, James Osborne, David Bobela, Peter G. Morris, Karen J. Mullinger, Elena Boto, Niall Holmes, Matthew J. Brookes

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Ironmaking and steelmaking process research on Chinese long ring pommel Dao in Han dynasty by Shen-yang Song, Wei Qian, Xin-tong Lu, Mo-kun Shan

“…Additionally, our findings reveal that during the cast iron-puddling joint decarburization process, when the forging temperature falls below 880℃, the mesh-like Fe2SiO4 inclusions undergo fragmentation. …”
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