Enhancing reading comprehension in Grade 5 students using the Kiddie ReCom app by Caroline Rose C Marvas, Grecel E Libres, Anthony Joey D Benitez, Angelika P Natividad, Merry Magdalen J Oliva, Froilan G Legaspino

“…Results indicated a significant difference between pre-test and posttest scores, affirming the effectiveness of the Kiddie ReCom website application in enhancing the reading comprehension abilities of Grade 5 students. …”
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Isolation and evaluation of multi-functional properties of lactic acid bacteria strains derived from canine milk by Yunjiang Liu, Yueyan Zeng, Li Chen, Jialiang Xin, Zhijun Zhong, Haifeng Liu, Hualin Fu, Ziyao Zhou, Guangneng Peng

“…Additionally, the results of the antioxidant tests indicated that these strains demonstrated high tolerance to 0.5 mmol/L H2O2 and exhibited significant scavenging abilities for the free radicals 1,1-diphenyl-2-trinitrophenylhydrazine (DPPH) and hydroxyl (OH−). …”
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EXTENSION AND TRAINING ON ANIMAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND ANIMAL FEED NUTRITION IN PENDEM VILLAGE, NGARIBOYO, MAGETAN by Nanik Hidayatik, Mirni Lamid, Herry Agoes Hermadi, Sunaryo Hadi Warsito, Mohammad Anam Al 'Arif, Eka Pramyrtha Hestianah, Arindita Niatazya Novianti, Zulfi Nur Amrina Rosyada, Emy Koestanti Sabdoningrum

“…Based on the results of the pre- and post-test, it shows that there is an increase in the knowledge and abilities of breeders related to reproduction and processing of feed derived from agricultural waste, detection of estrus in female cattle, reporting on reproductive health disorders in cattle, causes and symptoms of reproductive disorders in female cattle, the importance of vaccination and animal health programs, cleanliness of pens, cleanliness of individual cattle and fermentation of feed shows an increase in participants who are very knowledgeable from around 0% - 15% to around 4% - 20.7%, it is expected to support the productivity of beef cattle in Pendem Village.…”
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Characterization of original research presented at the COVID-19 First National Scientific Conference , CovidCien2021 by Luis Enrique Jiménez Franco, Claudia Díaz de la Rosa, Jayce Díaz Díaz

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> original investigations represent the fulfillment of a research process; it test all the research team’s abilities, from detecting the problem and conducting the study to interpreting the results and proposing solutions to the problem.…”
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Concurrent Effects of Plyometric Interval Training Implemented in Physical Education Lessons on Adolescent Power and Endurance: An Analysis of Responder Prevalence by Dawid Koźlenia, Katarzyna Kochan-Jacheć, Jarosław Domaradzki

“…The analyzed parameters were jump height (JH) measured by countermovement jump (CMJ) and distance covered during multistage fitness test (MFT). The results showed significant improvements among boys participating in the JH experiment and the distance covered in the MFT (<i>p</i> < 0.05); thus, the effect sizes were relatively small (ES < 0.3). …”
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Evaluation of N-NOSE as a surveillance tool for recurrence in gastric and esophageal cancers: a prospective cohort study by Sayuri Iitaka, Akihiro Kuroda, Tomonori Narita, Hideyuki Hatakeyama, Masayo Morishita, Umbhorn Ungkulpasvich, Takaaki Hirotsu, Eric di Luccio, Koichi Yagi, Yasuyuki Seto

“…N-NOSE is a urine-based scent test that leverages the olfactory abilities of the nematode C. elegans. …”
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Non-target effects of ten essential oils on the egg parasitoid Trichogramma evanescens by van Oudenhove, Louise, Cazier, Aurélie, Fillaud, Marine, Lavoir, Anne-Violette, Fatnassi, Hicham, Perez, Guy, Calcagno, Vincent

“…This study addresses their non-target effects on a biological control agent: the egg parasitoid Trichogramma evanescens. In particular, we tested whether EOs affected parasitoid fitness either directly, by decreasing pre-imaginal survival, or indirectly, by disrupting parasitoids' orientation abilities. …”
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Trusted Professional Multi-Agency Transitions for Young People Facing Multiple Disadvantage – Learning from Co-Production by a Third Sector Partner in the Plymouth Alliance, UK by Gemma Doyle, Sean Mitchell, Sue Hawley, Katy Krysiak, Felix Gradinger

“…Relational practices were tested to support navigating system challenges, better tailor to young people’s abilities and needs and improve integrated care partnership working and workforce development. …”
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Estimating Iranian Professional Football Players' Prices A Neural Networks Approach by Mehdi Salimi, Mohsen Tayebi, Amir Hossein Labbaf

“…The research tool in the qualitative section included in-depth interviews, so the reliability of which the re-test method was 81%. In the quantitative section, the statistical population had all the football players in the Iranian Football Professional League during 2016-2020, and random sampling was done. …”
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Machine learning based prediction of cognitive metrics using major biomarkers in SuperAgers by Hyo-Bin Lee, So-Yeon Kwon, Ji-Hae Park, Bori Kim, Geon-Ha Kim, Jang-Hwan Choi, Young Mi Park

“…“SuperAgers,” individuals over 65 with cognitive abilities similar to those in their 40s, provide a unique perspective on cognitive reserve. …”
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Strengthens the Student Collaboration and Decision-making Skills through Integrated STEM Education: A Research and Development Study by Bevo Wahono, Astrino Purmanna, Rizki Ramadhani, Marison Sudianto Manalu

“…Improvements in decision-making and collaborative skills were analyzed using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test. A valid IUI-STEM education unit was developed specifically for this case study. …”
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Primate sympatry shapes the evolution of their brain architecture by Robira, Benjamin, Perez-Lamarque, Benoît

“…Considering brain size as a proxy for cognition, we tested whether species sympatry impacted the evolution of cognition in frugivorous primates. …”
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Using integrated alternative assessment to explore essay writing skills: An insight into authentic instructional dashboards by Hailay Tesfay Gebremariam, Marew Alemu Tessema, Mulugeta Teka Kahsay, Zeritu Asfaw Mulugeta, Tsegaberhan Wodaj Ambaye, Amare Teshome Mulatu

“…However, using traditional assessment (TA) may not accurately assess students' abilities, resulting in gaps in understanding and areas for improvement. …”
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Enhanced Plant Growth Through Composite Inoculation of Phosphate-Solubilizing Bacteria: Insights from Plate and Soil Experiments by Mengsha Li, Xinjing Li, Daosheng Xue, Chengjiang Bao, Keying Zhang, Lili Chen, Qiuping Li, Rui Guo

“…Among the 57 different combinations of these strains, four combinations (AE, AF, ADF, and AEF) indicated higher phosphate-solubilizing abilities than the single strains. These combinations were used for subsequent experiments. …”
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Influence of Infrared Thermography Predictors in Dental Implant Osteotomies: An Ex Vivo Study by Gabriel Barriga-Yauri, Daniel Alvitez-Temoche, Franco Mauricio, Fran Espinoza-Carhuancho, Ivan Calderon, Julia Medina, Frank Mayta-Tovalino

“…The Bonferroni post hoc test revealed no significant temperature difference existed among implant systems without irrigation. …”
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Neutralizing and enhancing monoclonal antibodies in SARS-CoV-2 convalescent patients: lessons from early variant infection and impact on shaping emerging variants by Frédéric Coutant, Franck Touret, Jean-Jacques Pin, Marina Alonzo, Cécile Baronti, Sandie Munier, Mikaël Attia, Xavier de Lamballerie, Tristan Ferry, Pierre Miossec

“…Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) were tested for their abilities to impact the cytopathic effect of D614G, Delta, and Omicron (BA.1) variants. …”
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Validation of Modified Objective Prognostic Score in Patients with Advanced Cancer in Taiwan by Yusuke Hiratsuka, Sang-Yeon Suh, Seok Joon Yoon, Shao-Yi Cheng, Sung-Eun Choi, Sun Hyun Kim, David Hui, Ping-Jen Chen, Hsien-Liang Huang, Jen-Kuei Peng, Masanori Mori, Takashi Yamaguchi, Isseki Maeda, Satoru Tsuneto, Tatsuya Morita

“…Measurements: We compared the mOPS-B model, which does not require laboratory tests, with the KPS in a 2-week survival timeframe. …”
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Improved whole-brain reconfiguration efficiency reveals mechanisms of speech rehabilitation in cleft lip and palate patients: an fMRI study by Wenjing Zhang, Qian Si, Zhongtian Guan, Lei Cao, Mengyue Wang, Cui Zhao, Liwei Sun, Xu Zhang, Zhixi Zhang, Chunlin Li, Weiqun Song

“…Assessed CLP patients on the Chinese Speech Intelligibility Test Word Lists and collected fMRI data and behavioral data for all participants. …”
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Prenatal Maternal Immune Activation with Lipopolysaccharide Accelerates the Developmental Acquisition of Neonatal Reflexes in Rat Offspring Without Affecting Maternal Care Behavior... by Mary Beth Hall, Elise A. Lemanski, Jaclyn M. Schwarz

“…The offspring were then tested daily from postnatal day (P)3–P21 to determine their neonatal reflex abilities. …”
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Psychometric characteristics of the Chinese version of the patient participation scale by Yanan Wang, Tingting Lu, Chen Zheng, Huijun Zhang

“…The reliability of the scale was tested by internal consistency, split-half reliability, and retest reliability, and the validity of the scale was measured by exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). …”
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