Spontaneous blinking and brain health in aging: Large-scale evaluation of blink-related oscillations across the lifespan by Sujoy Ghosh Hajra, Jed A. Meltzer, Prerana Keerthi, Chloe Pappas, Allison B. Sekuler, Cam-CAN Group, Careesa Chang Liu

“…Blink-related oscillations (BROs) are newly discovered neurophysiological brainwave responses associated with spontaneous blinking, and represent environmental monitoring and awareness processes as the brain evaluates new visual information appearing after eye re-opening. …”
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No change in electrocortical measures of performance monitoring in high trait anxious individuals following multi-session attention bias modification training by Joshua M. Carlson, Lin Fang, Jeremy A. Andrzejewski

“…Before and after training, attentional bias was assessed with a visual dot-probe task and performance monitoring was measured with an arrow flanker task where the elicited ERN was collected. …”
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Low-level laser therapy for nipple trauma and pain during breastfeeding: systematic review and meta-analysis by Maria Victória Candida Gaitero, Ticiana Aparecida Alves de Mira, Edna Jéssica Lima Gondim, Simony Lira do Nascimento, Fernanda Garanhani Surita

“…Data synthesis: Pain was measured using the visual analog scale (VAS). The included studies did not use validated tools for assessing physical conditions. …”
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A structured-illumination reflectance imaging dataset for woody breast assessment of broiler meatZenodo by Yuzhen Lu, Hamed Sardari

“…A custom-assembled SIRI platform was used for sample imaging, and it mainly consisted of a broadband quartz tungsten halogen light source, a digital micro-mirror-device-based projector that shined phase-shifted sinusoidal patterns of light over samples, a monochromatic camera with a resolution of 2048 × 2048 pixels, and a computer, operating in an enclosed chamber. …”
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Method for non-invasive assessment of the structure of a heart valve bioprosthesis by K. Yu. Klyshnikov, E. A. Ovcharenko, T. V. Glushkova, Yu. A. Kudryavtseva, L. S. Barbarash

“…The study of explanted heart valve bioprostheses is a valuable source of information about the destructive processes in their components that develop as a result of prolonged contact with the recipient’s body. …”
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A comparative study on the cleaning efficacy of a pulsed vacuum cleaning and disinfection device on rigid endoscopic instruments in a hospital setting by Licong Bo, Xue Wang, Jian Li, Yue Hu

“…There was no statistically significant difference between the two groups in terms of visual inspection, magnifying light source, and ATP fluorescence comparison (P>0.05). …”
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Advanced Strategies for Ultrasound Control and Applications in Sonogenetics and Gas Vesicle-Based Technologies: A Review by Du J, Liao M, Zhang D, Li X

“…In addition, applications of these advanced ultrasound control systems for cancer therapy, neural activity, visual recovery and functional imaging are presented. …”
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Exploring opportunities to enhance the quality of pharmacy-based contraceptive service delivery for adolescents and young women in Kenya: a multimethod qualitative study by Tessa Fujisaki, Dismas Congo Ouma, Merceline Awuor, Cellestine Aoko, Syovata Kimanthi, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Elizabeth K. Harrington

“…Abstract Introduction Private-sector pharmacies are a preferred source of contraception in many low- and middle-income country settings, especially among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), but the quality of contraceptive care and counseling in community pharmacies remains understudied. …”
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Acupressure intervention for children: A scoping review by Sri Ramdaniati, Mei Neni Sitaresmi, Fitri Haryanti, Arief Tarmansyah Iman

“…Design: A scoping review Data Source: The databases searched were PubMed, ProQuest, Scopus, ScienceDirect, Wiley, Medline EBSCO, and Google Scholar. …”
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Mapping urban functional zones with remote sensing and geospatial big data: a systematic review by Shouhang Du, Xiuyuan Zhang, Yichen Lei, Xin Huang, Wei Tu, Bo Liu, Qingyan Meng, Shihong Du

“…Specifically, this study summarizes the state of the art from three perspectives: spatial analysis units, representation features derived from multi-source data, and the function classification methods of UFZs. …”
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High-fidelity light-field display with enhanced information utilization by modulating chrominance and luminance separately by Zhaohe Zhang, Xunbo Yu, Xin Gao, Boyang Liu, Hanbo Wang, Chao Gao, Zeyu Hao, Ruiang Zhao, Xinzhu Sang

“…The system employs a bidirectional angular modulation grating (BAMG) and a collimated light source (CLS) to create uniformly distributed viewpoints in space. …”
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ANALISIS PERUBAHAN KOMPONEN MEDAN MAGNET BUMI PADA SAAT GERHANA MATAHARI TOTAL 9 MARET 2016 DI TERNATE by Anton Winarko, Mamat Ruhimat, Mochamad Andi Aris Biyantoro, Sulimin Sulimin, Suwardi Suwardi

“…Abstract Apart from its visual impact, total solar eclipse also has an impact on space weather system as well due to the sun as the source of the solar wind plasma which drives space weather is temporarily obstructed by the Moon. …”
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Analysis And Evaluation of Currently Used Standards/Norms/Guidelines for the Design and Installation of Emergency Lighting by Marcin Ochenkowski, Tomasz Popielarczyk

“…The problem is the lack of a European standard for dynamic lighting systems, the current requirements come from the German standard DIN VDE V 0108-200 for Visual evacuation guidance systems, which will probably become an inspiration for the creation of the EN standard in the future. …”
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Disintegration of commercial biodegradable plastic products under simulated industrial composting conditions by Sevil V. Afshar, Alessio Boldrin, Thomas H. Christensen, Fabiana Corami, Anders E. Daugaard, Beatrice Rosso, Nanna B. Hartmann

“…Enhanced extraction methods are essential for understanding compost’s potential role as a source of MPs in the environment.…”
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Keratoconus detection using deep learning of colour-coded maps with anterior segment optical coherence tomography: a diagnostic accuracy study by Nobuyuki Shoji, Kazutaka Kamiya, Yuji Ayatsuka, Yudai Kato, Fusako Fujimura, Masahide Takahashi, Yosai Mori, Kazunori Miyata

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Müller cells and retinal angiogenesis: critical regulators in health and disease by Alan E. Medina-Arellano, Alan E. Medina-Arellano, Alan E. Medina-Arellano, Jesús Silvestre Albert-Garay, Jesús Silvestre Albert-Garay, Tania Medina-Sánchez, Karla Hernández Fonseca, Matilde Ruiz-Cruz, Lenin Ochoa-de la Paz, Lenin Ochoa-de la Paz

“…Studies indicate that Müller glial cells are the primary source of angiogenic growth factor secretion in the neuroretina. …”
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IoST-Enabled Robotic Arm Control and Abnormality Prediction Using Minimal Flex Sensors and Gaussian Mixture Models by Tajim Md. Niamat Ullah Akhund, Zaffar Ahmed Shaikh, Isabel De La Torre Diez, Manal Gafar, Deep H. Ajabani, Osama Alfarraj, Amr Tolba, Henry Fabian-Gongora, Luis Alonso Dzul Lopez

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Ti3C2Tx@Pt nanocomposite based colorimetric and electrochemical dual-mode platform for glucose detection by Xuming Sun, Mingyan Zhang, Jinlong Chang, Linyan Xie, Qiongqiong Ren, Wenshuai Jiang, Zhen Jin, Shiqi Pan, Xiuli Yang, Wu Ren

“…Glucose is the main source of energy in cellular metabolism and is essential for normal cellular function and growth. …”
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Using a knowledge representation logic to estimate the availability of Imbrasia epimethea (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), an important edible insect in Subsaharan Africa by Komi M. Agboka, José T.C. Ouaba, Felix Meutchieye, Timoléon Tchuinkam, Tobias Landmann, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Saliou Niassy, Henri E.Z. Tonnang

“…This research offers a foundation for further investigations on sustainable food production and the promotion of edible insects as a viable protein source.…”
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Halfway to the Peak: Ice Absorption Bands at z ≈ 0.5 with JWST MIRI/MRS by Anna Sajina, Alexandra Pope, Henrik Spoon, Lee Armus, Miriam Eleazer, Duncan Farrah, Mark Lacy, Thomas Lai, Jed McKinney, Sylvain Veilleux, Lin Yan, Jason Young

“…The profiles of its ice features are consistent with those of other Galactic and local galaxy sources, and the implied ice mantle composition is similar to that of even more obscured sources. …”
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