The Germination and Growth of Two Strains of <i>Bacillus cereus</i> in Selected Hot Dishes After Cooking by Josef Kameník, Marta Dušková, Alena Zouharová, Michaela Čutová, Kateřina Dorotíková, Michaela Králová, Blanka Macharáčková, Radka Hulánková

“…The pH value of four dishes exceeded 6.0, but for two (tomato sauce and ratatouille) it was 4.6. The tested strain DSM 4312 showed good growth abilities and attained a population exceeding 6.0 log CFU/g within 4 h at 40 °C in foods with pH values > 6.0. …”
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Theatre Is a Valid Add-On Therapeutic Intervention for Emotional Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease Patients by Giovanni Mirabella, Paolo De Vita, Michele Fragola, Silvia Rampelli, Francesco Lena, Fulvia Dilettuso, Marta Iacopini, Raffaella d’Avella, Maria Concetta Borgese, Silvia Mazzotta, Deborah Lanni, Marco Grano, Sara Lubrani, Nicola Modugno

“…Interestingly, neither of the groups showed improvements in either motor symptoms or cognitive abilities tested by the neuropsychological battery. …”
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The Association Between the Atherogenic Index of Plasma and Cognitive Function: Evidence From the NHANES 2011–2014 by Pingping Huang, Gaocan Ren, Yifei Wang, Yicheng Liu, Hongwei Zhang, Shuangqing Fu, Zhibo Zhang, Lijun Guo, Xiaochang Ma

“…Negative correlations were detected between the AIP and both Animal Fluency Test (AFT) performance (β = ‐5.54, 95%CI: ‐9.26, ‐1.82, p < 0.05) and Digit Symbol Substitution Test (DSST) performance (β = ‐15.79, 95% CI: ‐26.32, ‐5.27, p < 0.05) after adjusting for multiple confounding variables. …”
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Effects of Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Treatment on ASD Symptoms in Children: A Pilot Study by Kierra Pietramala, Alessandro Greco, Alberto Garoli, Danielle Roblin

“…Assessment was conducted through standardized pre- and post-treatment tests: Achenbach Child Behavior Checklist, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test-4, Expressive One Word Picture Vocabulary Test-4, and Conner’s 3GI. …”
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Estimulación temprana como programa neurológico en las capacidades y destrezas en niños en etapa infantil by Ruth Narciza Zambrano Pintado, Hugo Luis Moncayo Cueva, Soraya Nathaly López Arcos, Diego Mauricio Bonilla Jurado

“…Los instrumentos de medición empleados fueron la Escala Abreviada de Desarrollo de Ortiz y el Test ELA-Albor. Los resultados indican que una vez empleado y analizado los valores de los instrumentos en sus fases I y II (pretest y post-test), en un espacio de tiempo entre cada uno de 6 meses, se observaron mejoras en los participantes en cuanto al desarrollo psicomotriz y lingüístico, evidenciando que las repeticiones y los reforzamientos entre el tridente (niños, educadores y padres), son efectivos para la evolución de los menores evaluados. …”
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SMART accelerates rate of cognitive gains in service members with mTBI and PTSD by Erin Venza, Jeffrey S. Spence, Jennifer Zientz, Cole Devlin, Jason Bailie, Jason Bailie, Jason Bailie, Andrew Darr, Andrew Darr, Andrew Darr, Ida Babakhanyan, Ida Babakhanyan, Ida Babakhanyan, Sandra Bond Chapman

“…High-level cognitive abilities were assessed with the Test of Strategic Learning and the Visual Selective Learning Task, and PTSD symptoms were measured using the PTSD Checklist (PCL-M). …”
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Effect of Sensory Integration Therapy on Attention Span and Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Quasi-experimental Study by Manshi Baberwal, Dimple Choudhry, Anjali, Anshu Kumari, Mallika Jhandai, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Ekta

“…Attention and motor abilities are negatively impacted by intellectual disability. …”
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Added clinical advantage of combining ultrasound with radiograph in assessing ankle injuries: Comparison with MRI by Yanni He, Wenhong Yi, Chenqian Guo, Wenjun Li, Changpeng Xu, Jialin Ye, Sushu Li, Meijun Zhou, Tong Bai, Tong Wang, Lixian Liu, Ning Zhang, Yu Wang, Jingjiao Xu, Hongmei Liu

“…Materials and methods: A retrospective study was conducted on 1419 participants presenting with ankle injury at hospital between July 2020 and March 2022. 1153 patients included after exclusion underwent US imaging, while 584 patients were also diagnosed by X-ray and 78 accepted MRI. The diagnostic abilities of MRI and US for ankle ligamentous injuries (anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL), anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL), calcaneofibular ligament (CFL), medial deltoid ligament (MDL)) were compared by Wilcoxon signed-rank test. …”
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Assessment of the Effect of Selenium Nanoparticles on Virulence Genes Expression csgD, adrA, and gcpA of Multi-Drug Resistant Salmonella enterica by mariam Ayad, Sawsan Al-Quhli, Mahir Jassim

“…The antibiotic susceptibility tests revealed an alarming level of multi-drug resistance, particularly in isolates from immunocompromised patients. …”
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Evaluating the feasibility of using heart rate to measure auditory attention allocation during spoken language processingBorealis by Wenfu Bao, Alejandro Pérez, Monika Molnar

“…Our analysis also revealed that the effects were independent of participants' bilingual experience or language and cognitive abilities. Overall, our results indicate that HR measurement has a potential in psycholinguistic and cognitive research.…”
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Pengembangan Modul Pembelajaran Praktikum Berbasis Literasi Sains pada Materi Sifat Benda dan Perubahannya di Kelas V MI Babul Ulum Kanten by Runasih Runasih, Nurul Mahruzah Yulia, Midya Yuli Amreta

“… One of the reasons for the low scientific literacy abilities of students in Indonesia is the use of learning media that does not contain elements of scientific literacy. …”
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تأثير استخدام وسيلة صندوق القراءة على مهارة القراءة الطّلّاب بمدرسة الثّانويّة الحكوميّة ۲ بادنج بنجانج... by Nurul Rahmadani, Rita Febrianta, Al Baihaqi Anas, Oktarina Yusra

“…The researcher decided to examine the effect of reading box media (a different method than usual) on students' reading abilities. Researchers use experimental research methods because researchers will look for the effect of certain treatments on others in the subjects held. …”
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An Adaptive 24 GHz PSO-Based Optimized VCO in Next-Generation Wireless Sensor Networks by Khizra Tariq, Unal Aras, Tahesin Samira Delwar, Muhammad Nadeem Ali, Yangwon Lee, Jee-Youl Ryu, Byung-Seo Kim

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) for self-driving vehicles are growing rapidly, requiring high-performance radar systems with strong communication abilities. The key component of these systems is the voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO), which performs at 24 GHz with low phase noise, low power consumption, and a wide range of tuning. …”
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Development of a 6Es learning by design based on ESD to en-hance concept mastery by Syaiful Rochman, Nuryani Rustaman, Winny Liliawati, Khairul Amri, Taufik Ramlan Ramalis

“…Data were collected through student worksheets, concept mastery tests, and expert validation. Two types of validity—rational and empirical—were employed, and the instrument reliability was assessed using Rasch analysis. …”
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Susceptibility to Postbiotic Substances-Enterocins of the Strains <i>Enterococcus thailandicus</i> from Beavers (<i>Castor fiber</i>) by Andrea Lauková, Valentína Focková, Marián Maďar, Renata Miltko, Monika Pogány Simonová

“…The inhibitory activity against the tested strains reached 25,600 AU/mL. Although the studied <i>E. thailandicus</i> strains did not show a strictly pathogenic character, their growth inhibition by postbiotics was identified as a novel elimination strategy.…”
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The Effectiveness of Teaching Problem Solving Strategies According to Constructivism Theory on Mathematics Academic Achievement and Attitudes Toward Mathematics in Sixth Grade Elem... by Zahra Kalati, Mohsen Rostamy-Malkhalife, Mohammad Hassan Behzadi

“…The teacher-made academic achievement test and the attitude scale toward mathematics lessons were used to collect data. …”
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E-didactics design of differential calculus based on TPACK to overcome learning obstacles for mathematics pre-service teachers by Ika Meika, Nenden Suciyati Sartika, Asep Sujana, Jarinah Jarinah, Zaenal Hakim, Ika Safitri Windiarti, Hendra Hendra

“…Many mathematics pre-service teachers face obstacles in understanding basic differential calculus concepts, which could affect their teaching abilities. A deep understanding of learning obstacles and developing relevant learning strategies is necessary to address this issue. …”
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Green hydrothermal synthesis of nickel and zinc-doped nickel ferrite nanoparticles using Dalbergiella welwitschii extracts and their biological studies by Oghenejoboh Ufuoma Modupe, Sonibare Oluwadayo Olatunde, Muhammad Waseem, Ekundayo Olusegun, Sirajul Haq, Ahad Amer Alsaiari, Jamoliddin Razzokov

“…Nanoparticles of nickel, iron and zinc are especially useful because of their magnetic properties, abilities to prevent the onset or slow the progression of these diseases. …”
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Empirical Study of Differentiated Learning Using The Moodle Platform on Personalized Informatics Subjects in Vocational High Schools by Jajang Kusnendar, Deni Darmawan, Rusman Rusman, Indriyani Rachman

“…Personalised learning is used by utilizing the Moodle feature in configuring teaching materials to facilitate student learning preferences which are packaged in three types as a manifestation of content differentiation and configuration on formative and remedial summative tests as a form of process differentiation. The results showed that: 1) differentiated learning patterns were found, where each student had varied learning patterns and preferences on the teaching material provided; 2) process differentiation successfully facilitates diverse student learning abilities to achieve learning completeness; 3) Students respond positively to differentiated learning based on: distinctive learning preferences, material availability, readiness to learn, learning speed, and opportunity to complete learning. …”
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Reconfigurable Hardware-based Embedded Control System Development using LabView Environment by SZÁSZ Csaba

“…The final prototype of the conceived embedded system built upon a high performance FPGA-based development board has been tested in laboratory conditions. There, in a first step a simple dc motor control algorithm has been implemented, similar to many other motors control tasks that may be found in a wide range of practical applications of modern industry. …”
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