Evaluation and analysis of risk factors for fractured vertebral recompression post-percutaneous kyphoplasty: a retrospective cohort study based on logistic regression analysis by YingLun Zhao, Bo Li, Lu Qian, XueMing Chen, YanHui Wang, LiBin Cui, Yuan Xin, Liang Liu

“…Methods We retrospectively analyzed 284 OVCF patients treated with PKP, grouped by recompression status. …”
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Protection against APOE4-associated phenotypes with the longevity-promoting intervention 17α-estradiol in middle-aged male mice by Cassandra J. McGill, Amy Christensen, Wenjie Qian, Max A. Thorwald, Jose Godoy Lugo, Sara Namvari, Olivia S. White, Caleb E. Finch, Bérénice A. Benayoun, Christian J. Pike

“…Methods Beginning at age 10 months, male APOE3 or APOE4 mice were treated for 20 weeks with 17αE2 or vehicle then compared body-wide for indices of middle-aged phenotypes. …”
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Efficient and generalizable nested Fourier-DeepONet for three-dimensional geological carbon sequestration by Jonathan E. Lee, Min Zhu, Ziqiao Xi, Kun Wang, Yanhua O. Yuan, Lu Lu

“…Surrogate modelling with data-driven machine learning has become a promising alternative to accelerate physics-based simulations. …”
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SDMSEAF-YOLOv8: a framework to significantly improve the detection performance of unmanned aerial vehicle images by Linxuan Li, Xiaoyu Liu, Xuan Chen, Fengjuan Yin, Bin Chen, Yufeng Wang, Fanbin Meng

“…A Multi-Separated and Enhancement Attention module enhances the feature learning ability of the occluded target region, thus reducing missed and false detections. …”
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Ground-Based Remote Sensing Cloud Image Segmentation Using Convolution-MLP Network by Shuang Liu, Jiafeng Zhang, Zhong Zhang, Shuzhen Hu, Baihua Xiao

“…Recently, multilayer perceptron (MLPs)-based methods in computer vision have attracted much attention due to the ability of learning long-range dependencies. However, MLPs-based methods usually treat all the tokens equally, which is difficult to segment challenging cloud regions. …”
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Early photoreceptor assessment as a predictor for visual acuity gain after vitrectomy for macula-off retinal detachment by Lourdes Vidal-Oliver, Jorge Mataix-Boronat, Margot Mangen, Enrique Alfonso-Muñoz, Elena Palacios-Pozo, M. Jesus López-Prats, Carmen Desco

“…These findings support the development of imaging-based deep learning models for visual outcome prediction in macula-off RRD.…”
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Do ecological valid stop signals aid detour performance? A comparison of four bird species by Anneleen Dewulf, Clara Garcia-Co, Wendt Müller, Joah Robert Madden, An Martel, Luc Lens, Frederick Verbruggen

“…However, all species showed some level of learning, as evidenced by shorter detour latencies (except in herring gulls) and fewer persisting attempts. …”
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IL-6-Inducing Peptide Prediction Based on 3D Structure and Graph Neural Network by Ruifen Cao, Qiangsheng Li, Pijing Wei, Yun Ding, Yannan Bin, Chunhou Zheng

“…Most existing methods for predicting IL-6-induced peptides use traditional machine learning methods, whose feature selection is based on prior knowledge. …”
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Potential therapeutic effects of Ebixa, Ginkgo biloba, and selenium in a cadmium chloride-induced Alzheimer’s disease manifestations in rats by Afaf Alrikabi, Wasayf Allahyani, Amjad Shaghath, Jawaher Alrashdi, Reem Almoqhem, Fawaz Alasmari, Fawaz Alasmari, Walid Al-Qerem, Gadah Albasher

“…Adult male Wistar rats were divided into six groups: control, control + Ginkgo-treated, cadmium chloride (CdCl2), CdCl2 + Ebixa-treated, CdCl2 + Ginkgo, and CdCl2 + Ginkgo + Selenium. …”
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The role of intraoperative monitoring in target selection in deep brain stimulation: A single centre study by Sandro Ibrulj, Dejan Georgiev, Žiga Samsa, Polona Mušič, Mitja Benedičič, Maja Trošt

“…Our findings show a learning curve in successful preoperative planning in our centre achieved through experience.…”
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Prevalence and level of stress among final-year students at a health science institute in Bangladesh by Md. Jonaied Alam, Mahmudul Islam Khan Pratik, Abid Hasan Khan, Muhammad Shahidul Islam, Muhammad Millat Hossain

“…This stress can lead to poor academic and professional results because psychological issues such as anxiety and depression are frequently overlooked and not treated. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of stress and also assess the level of stress symptoms among the final year students of health science institute in Bangladesh. …”
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Cirurgias endoscópicas para a coluna torácica: avaliação crítica Endoscopic surgery for thoracic spine: critical review by JOHNNY WESLEY GONÇALVES MARTINS, NICANDRO DE FIGUEIREDO NETO

“…Some disadvantages are: one lung anesthesia, significant learning curve, and technical problems in operating on small children, repairing the dura and performing instrumentation. …”
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Pronunciation training in foreign language teaching

“… [Summary generated by ChatGPT] Overview: This issue of Babylonia is dedicated to the teaching of pronunciation in foreign language education—a topic rarely treated in depth despite its centrality to oral communication. …”
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Alamandine enhanced spatial memory in rats by reducing neuroinflammation and altering BDNF levels in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex by Aysu Kilic, Betul Esra Ipek, Suzin Tatonyan, Kubra Kilic, Huri Demirci, Fatmahan Atalar, Savas Ustunova, Nuran Dariyerli

“…After confirming the development of depression through behavioral tests, the animals’ learning and memory performances were measured using the Morris water maze test. …”
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A lightweight real-time unified detection model for rice and wheat ears in complex agricultural environments by Xiaojun Shen, Shuai Li, Fen Qiu, Lili Yao

“…In current agricultural technology research, rice and wheat ear are typically treated and modeled separately to improve detection accuracy. …”
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Impact of vestibular dysfunction on cognitive function by Ruiqi ZHANG, Yanli ZHAO, Dongmei ZHANG, Wenyan LI, Peixia WU

“…MethodsA total of 33 patients with confirmed unilateral vestibular dysfunction treated at Eye & ENT Hospital, Fudan University between June 2024 and December 2024. …”
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Factors Affecting Ray Trace LASIK Data Acquisition in Clinical Practice: Options for Addressing Accommodation by Thananjeyan AL, Bala C

“…Surgeon adjusted treatment in 95 eyes to within 0.5D of manifest SEQ resulted in 98% achieving UDVA of 20/20 or greater. In 23 eyes treated using cycloplegic wavefront data, 96% achieved UDVA of 20/20 or greater.Conclusion: Use of the InnovEyes Sightmap system for ray trace LASIK is feasible in a clinical environment but demonstrates an operator learning curve. …”
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Reliable Indoor Fire Detection Using Attention-Based 3D CNNs: A Fire Safety Engineering Perspective by Mostafa M. E. H. Ali, Maryam Ghodrat

“…Despite recent advances in deep learning for fire detection, much of the current research prioritizes model-centric metrics over dataset fidelity, particularly from a fire safety engineering perspective. …”
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Astrocytes phenomics as new druggable targets in healthy aging and Alzheimer’s disease progression by Daniele Lana, Filippo Ugolini, Ludovica Iovino, Selene Attorre, Maria Grazia Giovannini

“…In this review, we report and discuss the recent literature on the phenomic differences of astrocytes in health and their modifications in disease conditions, focusing mainly on the hippocampus, a region involved in learning and memory encoding, in the age-related memory impairments, and in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia. …”
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Outcomes of participating in the Let’s Play programme on 0–5-year-old autistic children’s engagement and caregivers’ stress: study protocol for a parallel randomised controlled tri... by Philip J Schluter, Laurie McLay, Jenna van Deurs, Lauren van Noorden, Ashley E Hinten

“…Developmental interventions are evidence-based supports designed to enhance children’s learning within the context of developmentally appropriate, naturalistic settings (eg, everyday routines, play). …”
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