Characterization of water intake and water conversion ratio for male and female broilers from four commercial broiler lines reared to eight weeks of age by J.Z. Hiltz, C.W. Maynard, T.W. Tabler, M.A. Maqueda, K.M. Shafer, K.B. Nelson, M.T. Kidd, N.B. Anthony, S.K. Orlowski-Workman

“…No interactions between strain and sex were observed for WCR. …”
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Effects of tourism on seasonal movements and fine-scale habitat selection of African lions and spotted hyenas in Etosha National Park, Namibia by Jessica R. Patterson, Stéphanie Périquet-Pearce, Madeline H. Melton, Brennan PetersonWood, Dipanjan Naha, Claudine Cloete, James C. Beasley

“…In this study, we used GPS collar data from 14 lions and nine hyenas tracked between 2016 and 2024 in Etosha National Park, Namibia to develop step selection functions to determine how roads, waterholes, and vegetation influenced habitat selection during periods of high and low tourism. …”
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Mechanistic insight for T-cell exclusion by cancer-associated fibroblasts in human lung cancer by Joseph Ackermann, Chiara Bernard, Philemon Sirven, Helene Salmon, Massimiliano Fraldi, Martine D Ben Amar

“…To understand these complex interactions, we measure the density of different cell types in the stroma using immunohistochemistry techniques on tumor samples from lung cancer patients. …”
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Phasor-FSTM: a new paradigm for multicolor super-resolution imaging of living cells based on fluorescence modulation and lifetime multiplexing by Luwei Wang, Yue Chen, Jiaqing Guo, Xiaoyu Weng, Wei Yan, Jun Song, Tong Ye, Junle Qu

“…We propose a novel multicolor super-resolution imaging method called phasor-based fluorescence spatiotemporal modulation (Phasor-FSTM). This method uses time-resolved detection to acquire spatiotemporal data from encoded photons, employs phasor analysis to simultaneously separate multiple components, and applies fluorescence modulation to create super-resolution images. …”
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Nucleation kinetics, FTIR, DFT and Hirshfeld surface analysis of sodium hydrogen oxalate hydrate (NaHC2O4∙H2O) single crystal by Ramki Chakaravarthy, S. Suresh, R. Gomathi, Yirong Geng, Wei Ren, R. Ezhil Vizhi

“…The molecular interactions of the grown crystal were analyzed using Hirshfeld surface analysis. …”
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Design of an Integrated Model Combining CycleGAN, PPO, and Vision Transformer for Adaptive Scene Rendering in the Metaverse by Durga Prasad Kavadi, Kailash Chandra Mishra, Sai Babu Veesam, Mudimela Madhusudhan, Palacharla Ravi Kumar, Pannangi Naresh, Yuvaraju Chinnam

“…The emergence of the metaverse demands adaptive rendering systems that produce high-quality scenes, balancing the dimensions of visual fidelity with computational efficiency. Methods used for scene generation and rendering usually fail to incorporate user interactions in real time, leading to resource inefficiency and reduced user experience. …”
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The efficacy of Telegram Messenger as a tool for enhancing argumentative writing among students in open and distance learning by Nazirah Md Yusof, Amelia Abdullah

“…Purpose – This paper explores the effectiveness of using Telegram Messenger as a tool to enhance argumentative writing skills among open and distance learning (ODL) students. …”
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The utility of immunohistochemistry-based biomarkers in predicting the pathological complete response in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer by Chikako Funasaka, Takahiro Kogawa, Naoya Sakamoto, Shota Kusuhara, Takehiro Nakao, Hiromichi Nakajima, Chihiro Kondoh, Kenichi Harano, Nobuaki Matsubara, Ako Hosono, Yoichi Naito, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Rurina Watanuki, Yuji Yamashita, Chisako Yamauchi, Tatsuya Onishi, Genichiro Ishii, Toru Mukohara

“…Fisher’s test, multivariable logistic regression, and correlation analyses were used to identify biomarker candidates and their interactions. …”
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Nutritional knowledge, sociodemographic, and lifestyle factors as determinants of diet quality – a Polish population-based study by Alicja Kucharska, Beata Irena Sińska, Mariusz Panczyk, Piotr Samel-Kowalik, Filip Raciborski, Aneta Czerwonogrodzka-Senczyna, Iwona Boniecka, Iwona Traczyk

“…This study aimed to examine the relationship between nutritional knowledge and diet quality among Polish adults, accounting for socioeconomic determinants, and to identify subgroups at risk of poorer dietary patterns.MethodsA cross-sectional study was conducted using data from two nationally representative surveys (2017–2020), totaling 4,000 adults. …”
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Single-cell sequencing reveals cell heterogeneity and aberrantly activated pathways associated with microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma by Jianwei Cui, Fanyi Zeng, Ming Tang, Ming Tang, Shiwu Yin, Shiwu Yin

“…However, the intratumor cellular heterogeneity of MVI, the identification of pertinent biomarkers, and the role of intercellular signalling interactions in MVI progression are unclear. This study aims to explore these aspects using single-cell transcriptomic analysis.MethodsThe present study utilized single-cell transcriptomic data from public databases to conduct an in-depth transcriptome analysis of tumour tissues and adjacent nontumor tissues from five patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, with a particular focus on samples from three patients exhibiting microvascular invasion. …”
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Focused on the Family: Development of a Family-Based Intervention Promoting the Transition to Adult Health Care for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes by Jaclyn L. Papadakis, Madeleine C. Suhs, Alexander O’Donnell, Michael A. Harris, Lindsay M. Anderson, Kimberly P. Garza, Lindsey Weil, Jill Weissberg-Benchell

“…In phase 2, focus group data were used to create video vignettes to be used as part of the intervention. …”
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Evidence-based practice teaching in Indonesian dental schools: A survey among faculty members by Dani R Firman, Friedo W Dekker, Eriska Riyanti, Sunardhi Widyaputra, Peter GM de Jong

“…All dental schools employed a lecture strategy for teaching EBP topics, but also used other strategies such as interactive strategies with a wide range of percentages being utilised (10.3 - 89.7%). …”
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Day-Ahead Electricity Price Forecasting Based on Hybrid Regression Model by Ali Najem Alkawaz, Abdallah Abdellatif, Jeevan Kanesan, Anis Salwa Mohd Khairuddin, Hassan Muwafaq Gheni

“…The effectiveness of the proposed method was validated using a data set from the Nord Pool electricity market. …”
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Development and validation of prognostic prediction model for submandibular gland cancer based on the SEER database by Junkun He, Feng Zhao, Jiangmiao Li, Qiyun Li, Fangyu Wei, Jiping Su

“…Feature selection was performed using lasso regression, and a Cox proportional hazards model was constructed, taking into account the complex interactions between variables and their impact on survival outcomes. …”
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Linking attitude and ethical practices to energy Efficiency: The mediating role of household lifestyle by Salina Daud, Wan Noordiana Wan Hanafi, Sabihah Hitam, Maryam Jamilah Asha'ari, Mariam Abdul Majid, Wan Fadzilah Wan Yusoff, Maisarah Ahmad Sofi

“…Data was contributed by 500 households in Selangor comprising various categories of dwelling. …”
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Translating risk narratives in socio-technical systems into infrastructure utilization metrics during compounding hazard events by H.M. Imran Kays, Khondhaker Al Momin, Kanthasamy K. Muraleetharan, Arif Mohaimin Sadri

“…Compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, the ice storm caused significant traffic disruptions due to excessive ice accumulation. By using Twitter’s academic Application Programming Interface (API) that provides complete and technically unbiased data, geotagged tweets (∼25.7 K) were collected covering the entire Oklahoma. …”
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Nursing Students’ Viewpoints: Effect of Hidden Curriculum on Learning by Fereshteh Barzegar, Ezzat Paryad, Shirin Jafroudi, Ehsan Kazem Nezhad Leyli, Atefeh Ghanbari Khanghah

“…Data analysis was performed using descriptive statistics and the binomial test. …”
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Human Papillomavirus-Encoded microRNAs as Regulators of Human Gene Expression in Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Transcriptomics Study by Daniel J. García, Marco A. Pulpillo-Berrocal, José L. Ruiz, Eduardo Andrés-León, Laura C. Terrón-Camero

“…Novel viral miRNAs were predicted using vsRNAfinder and linked to host targets using TargetScan and expression correlation analyses. …”
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Urinary phytoestrogen levels and reduced thyroid hormone sensitivity: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES 2007–2010 by Zongbao Li, Fan Hu, Han Yu, Yao Yao, Yanhui Lu

“…Methods Using 2007–2010 NHANES data of United States, we analysed the association of six urinary phytoestrogens with thyroid function and thyroid hormone sensitivity using a weighted multivariate linear regression model. …”
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The Genetic Puzzle of the Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo Syndrome): State of Art and Future Perspectives by Domenico Lio, Letizia Scola, Giusi Irma Forte, Loredana Vaccarino, Manuela Bova, Patrizia Di Gangi, Giorgia Santini, Daniela di Lisi, Cristina Madaudo, Giuseppina Novo

“…We conclude that innovative approaches based on data-mining algorithms and nonlinear analytic methods applied to large patient datasets may be instrumental in resolving the genetic complexity of TS.…”
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