Proglacial lake sediments – a basis for uninterrupted chronicles of the Holocene glacier variations by M. Y. Alexandrin

“…Techniques of creating age-depth models are taken into account. A state-of-the-art application of sedimentary properties in paleoglaciology yields a reconstruction of a former equilibrium line altitude – ELA. …”
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64 Effect modification of familial longevity on the association between kidney dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, and mortality by Laith Alzyood, Tina Goa, Einstein Sanish Sathyan, Einstein Sandra Aleksic, Einstein Sofiya Milman, Einstein Michal Melamed, Wei Chen Einstein

“…Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) was the independent variable, calculated using the CKD-EPI equation 2021. …”
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Vegetation Succession Patterns at Sperry Glacier’s Foreland, Glacier National Park, MT, USA by Ami Bryant, Lynn M. Resler, Dianna Gielstra, Thomas Pingel

“…GIS-derived variables contextualized the plots’ aspect, terrain roughness, topographic position, solar radiation, and curvature. …”
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Altered precipitation and nighttime warming reshape the vertical distribution of soil microbial communities by Suo Liu, Jingyi Ru, Xue Guo, Qun Gao, Sihang Deng, Jiesi Lei, Jian Song, Changchun Zhai, Shiqiang Wan, Yunfeng Yang

“…ABSTRACT Soil depth determines microbial community composition. Yet, it remains largely unexplored how climate changes affect the vertical distribution of soil microbial communities. …”
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Effects of preweaning calf daily gain and feed intake on first-lactation performance: A meta-analysis by Wen Jiang, Jingjun Wang, Shangru Li, Shuai Liu, Yimin Zhuang, Shengli Li, Wei Wang, Yajing Wang, Hongjian Yang, Wei Shao, Zhijun Cao

“…Further multivariate mixed model analyses demonstrated that, when the effects of the 3 independent variables were considered collectively, only ADG exhibited a significant positive effect on 305-d milk yield and fat production during the first-lactation period. …”
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Semiquantification of volatile compounds and identification of potential volatile markers and dry aroma from robusta second-crack roasted coffee processed from several post-harvest... by Nur Fajriani Suaib, Didah Nur Faridah, Dede Robiatul Adawiyah, Nuri Andarwulan

“…Principal component analysis (PCA) modeling showed that natural and honey processes had similar volatile compound compositions, while full wash and wine processes tended to differ. …”
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Avian Community Structure and Spatial Distribution in Anthropogenic Landscapes in Central Mexico by Jorge Enrique Ramírez-Albores

“…Zumpango Lagoon was the study site with the highest diversity (N = 209, H′  =  3.22) and evenness index (J′  =  0.76). Linear mixed models were used to determine the effects of season and environmental variables of the study sites on the avian diversity. …”
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Nano-silica enhanced recycled asphalt mixtures: a sustainable approach to pavement performance optimization by S. Preethi, P. T. Ravichandran

“…TSR values exceeded 80% minimum requirement, and rutting resistance improved by 25–32%. Statistical models showed strong correlation (R2 = 0.96) between composition and performance. …”
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Factors affecting hematological parameters in Creole goats on the Southern Coast of Peru by Jhony Soca, Emmanuel Alexander Sessarego, Pamela Sarmiento, María José Cevallos-Cardenas, Juan Canchino-Gutierrez, Jose Teran, Jose Antonio Ruiz, Juancarlos Cruz-Luis, Danny Julio Cruz

“…Robust linear regression models with MM-estimation were applied, with model selection based on Akaike information criterion, Bayesian information criterion, and root mean square error. …”
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Binder formulation and printing performance of zirconia filament feedstocks for material extrusion (MEX) additive manufacturing by Fankai Meng, Margherita Beretta, Jozef Vleugels, Frederik Desplentere, Eleonora Ferraris

“…The measured data were integrated into mathematical models to evaluate the filament buckling criterion. …”
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A proof-of-concept study of personalized dosimetry for targeted radioligand therapy using pre-treatment diagnostic dynamic PET/CT and Monte Carlo simulation by Thanh Tai Duong, Danny De Sarno, Hatim Fakir, Glenn Bauman, Martin Martinov, Rowan M. Thomson, Ting-Yim Lee, Ting-Yim Lee, Ting-Yim Lee

“…Here we establish a proof-of-concept framework using pre-treatment PET/CT to predict TRT doses via graphical analysis and Monte Carlo modeling, eliminating the need for serial imaging. …”
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Heterogeneous magmas of the Quaternary Sierra Chichinautzin volcanic field (central Mexico): the role of an amphibole-bearing mantle and magmatic evolution processes by Lorenzo Meriggi, José Luis Luis Macías, Simone Tommasini, Lucia Capra, Sandro Conticelli

“…Additionally, a cinder cone with shoshonitic affinity and extremely high LILE/HFSE ratio is reported for the first time in central Mexico. Compositional variability is also observed among the mineral phases of these mafic rocks (e.g., the Cr# of spinel hosted in olivine phenocrysts), and the 87Sr/86Sr ratios that progressively increase from the H-TiO2 series (0.70307–0.70425) to the L-TiO2 series (0.70365–0.70434), up to the shoshonitic scoria (0.70456). …”
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Perceived technology usefulness for caregiving among unpaid caregivers: a National Cross-Sectional Study by Matthew Lee Smith, Matthew Lee Smith, Shinduk Lee, Malinee Neelamegam, Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Deborah Vollmer Dahlke, Jodi L. Southerland, Zachary G. Baker, Kris Pui Kwan Ma, Darina V. Petrovsky, Zahra Rahemi, Justine S. Sefcik, Juanita-Dawne R. Bacsu, Chung Lin Kew, Chung Lin Kew, Marcia G. Ory, Marcia G. Ory

“…The primary dependent variable was the Perceived Technology Usefulness for Caregiving (PTUC) Scale, which is a composite score of six items ranging from 0 to 100. …”
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Social vulnerability index associated with higher COVID-19 seroprevalence in Nigeria by Natalia Blanco, Olanrewaju Lawal, Jibreel Jumare, Christina Riley, James Onyemata, Thomas Kono, Anna Winters, Chenfeng Xiong, Alash’le Abimiku, Manhattan Charurat, Kristen A. Stafford, for The INFORM Africa Research Study Group

“…The effect of SVI was evaluated both as a continuous variable and categorized into quintiles to evaluate dose–response effects. …”
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Travel Matrix Decomposition for Understanding Spatial Long-Distance Travel Structure by Hiromichi Yamaguchi, Mashu Shibata, Shoichiro Nakayama

“…They can be interpreted as composite indicators of several variables that are treated in the travel-destination choice multinomial logit model. …”
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Implementation of advanced control with artificial intelligence in anhydrous ethanol production by Marcos Gabriel Lopes da Silva, Davi Soares de Lima, Andréa Selene Embirassú Xavier, Allan Almeida Albuquerque

“…Additionally, artificial intelligence (AI) models—specifically decision tree, random forest, and LightGBM—were developed to control top product composition using easily measurable variables. …”
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How effective is teamwork really? The relationship between teamwork and performance in healthcare teams: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Tanja Manser, Jan B. Schmutz, Laurenz L. Meier

“…Additional literature was selected through a manual backward search of relevant reviews, manual backward and forward search of studies included in the meta-analysis and contacting of selected authors via email.Eligibility criteria Studies were included if they reported a relationship between a teamwork process (eg, coordination, non-technical skills) and a performance measure (eg, checklist based expert rating, errors) in an acute care setting.Data extraction and synthesis Moderator variables (ie, professional composition, team familiarity, average team size, task type, patient realism and type of performance measure) were coded and random-effect models were estimated. …”
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Host dispersal relaxes selective pressures in rafting microbiomes and triggers successional changes by William S. Pearman, Grant A. Duffy, Robert O. Smith, Kim I. Currie, Neil J. Gemmell, Sergio E. Morales, Ceridwen I. Fraser

“…Changes in microbial species richness and composition are strongly linked to variability in sea surface temperature rather than length of time spent rafting. …”
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Comparison of alternative methods for methyl acetate + methanol + acetic acid + acetic anhydride mixture separation by A. V. Frolkova, Yu. I. Shashkova, А. К. Frolkova, М. A. Mayevskiy

“…Mathematical modeling using the software package Aspen Plus V. 10.0 was chosen as the research method. …”
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Type 2 diabetes, gut microbiome, and systems biology: A novel perspective for a new era by Yoscelina Estrella Martínez-López, Diego A. Esquivel-Hernández, Jean Paul Sánchez-Castañeda, Daniel Neri-Rosario, Rodolfo Guardado-Mendoza, Osbaldo Resendis-Antonio

“…The association between the physio-pathological variables of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and gut microbiota composition suggests a new avenue to track the disease and improve the outcomes of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. …”
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