Research on air pollution by fine particles in tourist locations in the Ivano-Frankivsk region by I. Smyk, L. Arkhypova

“…It was found that the average concentrations of PM2.5 and PM10 in high-load zones were 14.63 μg/m³ and 34.63 μg/m³, respectively, which does not exceed the maximum permissible values set by national and international standards. …”
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Identification of leptin resistance in patients with coronary artery disease and heart defects by E. Е. Gorbatovskaya, Yu. A. Dyleva, E. V. Belik, E. G. Uchasova, R. S. Tarasov, O. V. Gruzdeva

“…The number of LR cases in patients with coronary pathology did not depend on BMI values, which indicates possible alternative leptin sources contributing the development of hyperleptinemia. …”
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Current status of stream water quality around selected Tea Gardens from Southern Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India – A case study by Eswaran Rangasamy, Muniasamy Muniyandi

“…In this study, metal concentration in tea garden-associated stream water samples from the south Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu was evaluated using ICP-MS to know the current status of pollution level, sources of pollution, probable water quality, and impacts of heavy metals. …”
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Muscle-Specific Effects of Genotype, Animal Age, and Wet Aging Duration on Beef Color, Tenderness, and Sensory Characteristics by Muhammad Kashif Yar, Muhammad Hayat Jaspal, Sher Ali, Iftikhar Hussain Badar, Muawuz Ijaz, Jibran Hussain

“…The PM, LT, LL, and GM muscles were sourced from a total of 32 bulls, consisting of 16 humped (<i>Bos indicus</i>) and 16 humpless (<i>Bos indicus</i> × <i>Bos taurus</i>) bulls aged 21 ± 2 and 30 ± 3 months. …”
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Approaching maximum resolution in structured illumination microscopy via accurate noise modeling by Ayush Saurabh, Peter T. Brown, J. Shepard Bryan IV, Zachary R. Fox, Rory Kruithoff, Cristopher Thompson, Comert Kural, Douglas P. Shepherd, Steve Pressé

“…Such methods therefore suffer from high-frequency artifacts, user-dependent choices of smoothness constraints making assumptions on biological features, and unphysical negative values in the recovered fluorescence intensity map. …”
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Exploring Control Mechanism of Motoneuron Pools for the Forearm Antagonist Synergistic Muscles by Haoran Ren, Xinyu Jiang, Chenyun Dai

“…Therefore, we used a discharge coherence analysis of motor unit (MU) spike trains to investigate different sources of common and independent input between extensor and flexor muscle groups in different hand gestures. 14 gestures were selected, including the extension of individual and multi fingers, as well as pinch finger tasks. …”
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Humoral and Cellular Immune Regulation in Albino Rat Exposed to Glyphosate and Aluminum Phosphide by Ujuamala Ezeani, Onyemaechi Afonne, Michael Ezeani

“…Subsequently, there was a significant increase in CD8+ values at the first, second and third months after exposure to GLP and ALP (p<0.001 for all). …”
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Lived experience codesign of self-harm interventions: a scoping review by Claudia Cooper, Natalia Lopez Chemas, Lucy C Wright

“…This requires processes that reassure potential contributors and referrers that codesigners will be safeguarded, remunerated, and their contributions used and valued.…”
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Serum tumour marker (CEA, CA 19-9 and CA 27-29) levels and their association with clinicopathological parameters in Nigerian breast cancer patients by Ganiyu Olatunbosun Arinola, Mutiu Alani Jimoh, Kehinde Adigun, Mosunmade Babatunde Oshingbesan

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sera from a total of 183 breast cancer patients of different clinic-pathological characteristics were analysed for CEA, CA 19-1 and CA 27-29 using a Hitachi automatic immunoassay analyser based on chemiluminescence principle. The mean values were compared using the Student t-test while the frequencies of prevalence were compared using the X2 test. …”
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Salicylic acid alleviates salt stress on guava plant physiology during rootstock formation by Adnelba V. O. Xavier, Geovani S. de Lima, Hans R. Gheyi, André A. R. da Silva, Cassiano N. de Lacerda, Lauriane A. dos A. Soares, Pedro D. Fernandes

“…ABSTRACT Guava is a fruit widely produced in Northeast Brazil, a region that has sources of water with high levels of salts, making it difficult for irrigated fruit production to expand. …”
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Structural Reuse of Decommissioned Ski Lift Steel Trusses for Load-Bearing Applications by Adrian Kiesel, Guido Brandi, Jael Schlatter, Andri Gerber, Silke Langenberg

“…In comparison, alternative designs using wood and concrete exhibited GWP values of 679.45 kg CO₂-eq, +26.6%, and 1593.72 kg CO₂-eq, +197.02%, respectively. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE LINGUOCULTURAL COMPETENCE OF FUTURE TEACHERS OF PRESCHOOL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AS A PEDAGOGICAL PROBLEM by Inna D. Davydchenko

“…However, today it is necessary to draw attention to cultural linguistics in teacher education in order to ensure not only a high level of professional training, but also to raise the “general” level of culture, to study fixation in the language and discursive practice the spiritual and material culture of the people, i.e. the culturally significant information and symbolic ways of material and spiritual awareness of the world preserved in the collective memory of a people of a certain ethnic group, reproduced in their ideas, patterns of thinking and behavior, with ethical and aesthetic values, norms, customs, rituals, myths, beliefs, prejudices, everyday life.…”
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The role of canine distemper virus and persistent organic pollutants in mortality patterns of Caspian seals (Pusa caspica). by Susan C Wilson, Tariel M Eybatov, Masao Amano, Paul D Jepson, Simon J Goodman

“…Mortality during epizootics may exceed the potential biological removal level (PBR) for the population, but the low frequency of epizootics suggest they are of secondary importance compared to anthropogenic sources of mortality such as fishing by-catch.…”
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Hybrid Population Based Training–ResNet Framework for Traffic-Related PM2.5 Concentration Classification by Afaq Khattak, Badr T. Alsulami, Caroline Mongina Matara

“…Traffic emissions serve as one of the most significant sources of atmospheric PM2.5 pollution in developing countries, driven by the prevalence of aging vehicle fleets and the inadequacy of regulatory frameworks to mitigate emissions effectively. …”
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Conventional and Innovative Methods for Reducing the Incidence of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> in Milk and Dairy Products by Adriana Dabija, Cristina Ștefania Afloarei, Dadiana Dabija, Ancuța Chetrariu

“…Dairy products, raw milk, and soft cheeses are among the most vulnerable to contamination with <i>L. monocytogenes</i>, especially due to pH values and low-temperature storage conditions. This paper presents a synthesis of the specialized literature on methods to reduce the incidence of <i>L. monocytogenes</i> in milk and dairy products. …”
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Development of Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to Public Administration: From The “Iron Cage” Bureaucracy to Digital Governance and Client-Centeredness by A. A. Lyalikov

“…Good Governance emphasizes democratic values, transparency, accountability and citizen participation in decision-making processes. …”
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Review of solar crop drying efficiency and its interconnection with meteorological factors by Mfanafuthi Mthandeni Mkhize

“…Drying rates are instrumental performance indicators, and high values are prevalent in active systems and high-heat-input systems, such as mixed-mode SCDs. …”
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SCIENCE-DRIVEN EDUCATION AS A PRECONDITION FOR THE FORMATION OF THE COMPETITIVE UKRAINIAN ECONOMY by S. Dovgyi, O. Topuzov, M. Halchenko, T. Matusevych, F. Revin

“…To solve mentioned problem on the basis of the study, the article presents: the structure of systemic interaction of the activities of higher education institutions and the structure of their funding with the involvement of institutional and extra-budgetary sources; proposed normative-legal, organizational, financial measures aimed at increasing the quality of education, which would correspond to the level of the world’s leading countries. …”
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Performance of an adsorption cooling system using MOF-303 adsorbent: Mathematical modelling using experimentally measured properties by Rached Ben-Mansour, Ahmed Abu El-Maaty

“…Chilled water mass flow rate enhancements further increase COP and SCP, with values reaching 0.63 and 952 W/kg, respectively, at 2.5 kg/s.…”
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Evaluation of the effect of extraction and storage conditions on the antimicrobial properties and inhibition of alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase enzymes by oxalis aqueous extrac... by Mona Sharifi Soltani, Hossein Mirsaeedghazi, mostafa soltani, Gity Karim

“…Storage time significantly affected the Half-maximal Inhibitory Concentration (IC50) values, with enzyme inhibition decreasing as storage duration increased. …”
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