Automating the Curation of DNA Barcode Databases for Vascular Plants by Andreas Kolter, Paul Hebert

“…However, the pipelines used to create these databases lack functionalities which are essential to ensure a solid post‐analytical validation. …”
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Element-specific estimation of background mutation rates in whole cancer genomes through transfer learning by Farideh Bahari, Reza Ahangari Cohan, Hesam Montazeri

“…Additionally, we provide an extensive analysis of BMR estimation, examining different machine learning models, genomic interval strategies, feature categories, and dimensionality reduction techniques.…”
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Rethinking Advanced Driver Assistance System taxonomies: A framework and inventory of real-world safety performance by Ksander N de Winkel, Michiel Christoph

“…were categorized by functional class (longitudinal/lateral control, monitoring, information systems) and by interaction type (informing, warning, intervening, comfort-enhancing).The data analysis showed that LKA! …”
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Model predictive control for energy efficient AC motor drives: An overview by Muhammad Bilal Shahid, Weidong Jin, Muhammad Abbas Abbasi, Abdul Rashid Bin Husain, Hafiz Mudassir Munir, Mannan Hassan, Aymen Flah, Ahmed Saad Eddine Souissi, Thamer A. H. Alghamdi

“…Then, the important challenges in MPC implementation, such as computational complexity reduction and delay compensation, weighting factor selection for multi‐objective cost functions, steady state performance and ripple reduction, parameter variations/model mismatching and achieving extended prediction horizons, are surveyed and most relevant solutions are reviewed. …”
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Evaluating the Heat of Hydration, Conductivity, and Microstructural Properties of Cement Composites with Recycled Concrete Powder by Damir Barbir, Pero Dabić, Miće Jakić, Ivana Weber

“…Thermal analysis demonstrated an increased stability of hydration products, with portlandite decomposition temperatures rising by up to 10.8 °C. …”
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Increased prolactin levels are associated with impaired processing speed in subjects with early psychosis. by Itziar Montalvo, Alfonso Gutiérrez-Zotes, Marta Creus, Rosa Monseny, Laura Ortega, Joan Franch, Stephen M Lawrie, Rebecca M Reynolds, Elisabet Vilella, Javier Labad

“…If these results are confirmed in future studies, strategies targeting reduction of prolactin levels may improve cognition in this population.…”
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Rubia-inspired biogenic synthesis of Cu–ZnO nanocomposites: Dual-modelling of visible light photocatalytic degradation and antibacterial assessment by Jeevan Mathew Tharayil, Prakash Chinnaiyan, Arumugam Sathasivan

“…Formed NPs were identified as wurtzite crystal structure (size of 16.67 nm) having functional group of ZnO, using XRD and FTIR analysis. …”
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Transcriptomic response of marine dinoflagellate Prorocentrum cordatum to phosphorus deficiency by Vera Kalinina, Olga Palii, Pavel Safonov, Sergei Skarlato, Mariia Berdieva

“…Under phosphorus deficiency, dinoflagellates exhibit changes in their feeding regime, alterations in transporters functioning, a reduction in cell proliferation rate and, in some cases, a transition to sexual reproduction. …”
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The Basic Formulas Derivation and Degradation Verification of the 3-D Dynamic Elastoplastic TD-BEM by Weidong Lei, Bingzhen Wu, Hongjun Li

“…Although classical time-domain boundary element methods (TD-BEMs) effectively reduce computational dimensionality through dimension reduction and time-domain fundamental solutions, they remain underdeveloped for 3-D elastoplastic analysis. …”
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Enhancing Spatial Legibility through Building Layout Optimization: The Case of Erbil City Shopping Malls by Sally Ghanim, Faris Mustafa

“…Statistical analysis revealed a strong positive correlation between visibility and navigation efficiency, and that functional aspects of layouts contribute more significantly to spatial legibility than intangible design elements. …”
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Characterization of whey protein isolate-ascorbic acid stabilized oil in water pickering emulsions by Saba Kamalledin Moghadam, Mahnaz Tabibiazar, Behzad Masoumi, Parisa Ahmadi, Solmaz Tabibi Azar

“…Conjugation in the heat-treated WPI-AA under alkaline conditions (HWPI-AA-pH) sample was confirmed by a reduction in free amino groups (27.95 %), quenching of fluorescence intensity at 320 nm, and reduction of amide I and II band intensities in FT-IR analysis, indicating the severity of the Maillard reaction under thermal treatment and alkaline conditions. …”
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Triple‐Osteotomy leads to substantially improved quality of life in patients with hip dysplasia by Julia Elisabeth Lenz, Moritz Riedl, Dominik Szymski, Stefan Landgraeber, Volker Alt, Stefan Fickert

“…This procedure has shown promising outcomes in pain reduction, functional recovery, and quality of life, particularly in young, active patients. …”
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STACKABLE SURGICAL GUIDES IN FULL-ARCH IMPLANT REHABILITATION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by Adelin Radu, Andreea Mihaela Custura, Doriana Agop Forna, Norina Consuela Forna, Kamel Earar, Vladimir Năstasie, Valentin Daniel Sirbu, Ioan Sirbu

“…These multi-level systems allow for precise and sequential execution of bone reduction, implant placement, and prosthetic delivery in a single surgical session. …”
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Scapula dyskinesis in medium‐sized full‐thickness rotator cuff tear after subacromial Lidocaine infiltration and rotator cuff reconstruction by Zoltán Nyőgér, Csenge A. Molnár, Norbert Szakály, Anna Várnagy, Tamás Terebessy, Tibor Gunther, Gábor Skaliczki

“…Methods The scapular motion during humerus sagittal flexion of nine healthy persons (healthy group, HG) and nine persons with a medium‐sized rotator cuff tear (surgery group, SG) was investigated using the VICON motion capture system and upper limb evaluation in movement analysis software. In addition, quality of life and functional outcomes were assessed in the SG group using American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Oxford and Constant‐Murley scores and rotator muscle force and Visual Analogue Scale score were evaluated. …”
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WORLD EXPERIENCE OF CURRENCY UNIONS: BENEFITS AND RISKS FOR MEMBER COUNTRIES by Albina V. Sibirskaya

“…The main results show that currency unions contribute to economic stabilization, reduction of transaction costs and strengthening of regional integration in case of their successful functioning. …”
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Piper nigrum Leaf and Stem Assisted Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Evaluation of Its Antibacterial Activity Against Agricultural Plant Pathogens by Kanniah Paulkumar, Gnanadhas Gnanajobitha, Mahendran Vanaja, Shanmugam Rajeshkumar, Chelladurai Malarkodi, Kannaiyan Pandian, Gurusamy Annadurai

“…The TEM images show that the leaf- and stem-synthesized silver nanoparticles were within the size of about 7–50 nm and 9–30 nm, respectively. The FTIR analysis was performed to identify the possible functional groups involved in the synthesis of silver nanoparticles. …”
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A novel method for accelerating surgical wound healing in rabbits by collagen extraction from carp (Cyprinus carpio) fish skin by Shahbaa Kh. Al-Taee

“…Semi-qualitative analysis revealed improved gross inflammatory features, a statistically significant reduction in wound area, and a high contraction rate in the treated group. …”
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Ozone Nanobubble-Assisted Pretreatment of Lignocellulose: Enhancing Wood Liquefaction and Bio-Polyurea Development by Go Masuda, Christian Ebere Enyoh, Weiqian Wang, Satoshi Anzai, Qingyue Wang

“…The treated samples were then compared with untreated wood meal through component analysis, FT-IR functional group evaluation, and X-Ray diffraction (XRD) analysis of cellulose crystallinity. …”
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Effects of early stimulation of the quadriceps femoris on pain-related quality of life in total hip arthroplasty patients: a pilot study by Călin Vutan, Alina Totorean, Jenel-Marian Pătrașcu, Alexandra Mihaela Stănilă, Ana Maria Vutan, Mihaela Oravițan

“…The application of NMES resulted in pain reduction in patients with THA, but statistical analysis revealed that this had no significant impact on the final score of the questionnaires. …”
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Early intervention anti-Aβ immunotherapy attenuates microglial activation without inducing exhaustion at residual plaques by Lis de Weerd, Selina Hummel, Stephan A. Müller, Iñaki Paris, Thomas Sandmann, Marie Eichholtz, Robin Gröger, Amelie L. Englert, Stephan Wagner, Connie Ha, Sonnet S. Davis, Valerie Warkins, Dan Xia, Brigitte Nuscher, Anna Berghofer, Marvin Reich, Astrid F. Feiten, Kai Schlepckow, Michael Willem, Stefan F. Lichtenthaler, Joseph W. Lewcock, Kathryn M. Monroe, Matthias Brendel, Christian Haass

“…Long-term treatment with anti-Aβ results in a robust and dose-dependent lowering of amyloid plaque pathology, with a higher efficiency for reducing diffuse over dense-core plaque deposition. Analysis of the CSF proteome indicates a reduction of markers for neurodegeneration including Tau and α-Synuclein, as well as immune-cell-related proteins. …”
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