Parental Roles and Challenges in Managing Pediatric Obesity: Insights from Focus Group Interviews in Korea by Jieun Ju, Jahye Jung, Yong Hee Hong, Minsoo Shin, Yoon Lee, Ah-Ram Sul

“…Methods : This study involved 10 parents of overweight or obese children and adolescents in South Korea, identified from a 2023 Student Health Examination. Focus group interviews were conducted to explore participants’ experiences, followed by a rigorous qualitative content analysis of the data. …”
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Long‐term changes in spatial distribution of birds responding to a group‐selection timber harvest by Steven P. Campbell, Jack W. Witham, Malcolm L. Hunter Jr.

“…Abstract We investigated the spatial response of 20 bird species to a group‐selection timber harvest within a 40‐ha forest stand over a 20‐year period (5 yr preharvest and 15 yr postharvest). …”
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The iMHere 2.0 System for Family Caregivers of Older Adults: A Focus Group by Haomin Hu, Zara Ambadar, Eleanor Quinby, Yong K. Choi, I Made Agus Setiawan, Andy Saptono, Bambang Parmanto, Brad E. Dicianno

“…Methods: An exploratory qualitative study with thematic analyses of focus group feedback. Findings: A total of 10 caregivers of older adults participated in a focus group. …”
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Variability of the constituent elements of the productivity of maize hybrids of different ripeness groups under irrigation conditions by Т. Ю. Марченко, Р. А. Вожегова, Ю. О. Лавриненко, Т. М. Хоменко

“…According to the number of rows per ear, hybrids of late ripening groups stood out – 17.7 pcs., medium late forms were statistically close to this – 16.8 pcs. …”
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Correction of Fanconi Anemia Group C Hematopoietic Stem Cells Following Intrafemoral Gene Transfer by Ouassila Habi, Johanne Girard, Valérie Bourdages, Marie-Chantal Delisle, Madeleine Carreau

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The association of ABO blood group distribution and clinical characteristics in patients with SARS-CoV-2 by Saifadin Khder Mustafa, Shaaban Zrar Omar, Kewan Kamal Ahmad, Lana Basil Khudhur

“…The ABO-typed blood samples were obtained from 671 patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 between February and June 2021. …”
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Brake Drum Temperature Rise and Its Influence on Truck Driving Safety in Tunnel Groups Section by Yunyong He, Enhuai He, Le Zhang, Jianping Gao, Changfeng Yang, Lu Sun, Haotian Yang, Zhen Gong, Ziqiang Liu

“…In this paper, the driving experiments on G350 Gengda-Yingxiu section containing continuous downhill tunnel group. Three-axle trucks under standard load and overload conditions were considered. …”
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Dynamic grouping of ongoing activity in V1 hypercolumnsAn example dataset is available at Mendeley dataset. by Rui Zhang, Jiayu Wang, Xingya Cai, Rendong Tang, Haidong D. Lu

“…Neurons with similar preferences dynamically grouped into co-activating ensembles and exhibited spatial patterns resembling the local functional maps. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination in Thailand: Averted Deaths and Severe Infections Across Age Groups by Chaiwat Wilasang, Pikkanet Suttirat, Dhammika Leshan Wannigama, Mohan Amarasiri, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Charin Modchang

“…We specifically assess the potential loss of lives and occurrence of severe infections across various age groups in a hypothetical scenario where vaccines were not administered. …”
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Understanding knowledge and approval for sociopolitical groups: results from the 2023 National Survey of Gun Policy by Rebecca Valek, Julie A. Ward, Vanya Jones, Tim Carey, Cassandra K. Crifasi

“…These findings suggest opportunities for more proactive public health messaging to appeal to majority groups to resist movements that may sow division.…”
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SECONDARY PLATINUM-GROUP MINERALS FROM A PLACER OF THE BOLSHOY SAP RIVER (CENTRAL URALS) by V.V. Murzin, K.N. Malitch, A.Yu. Kisin

“…The inner structure and chemical composition of grains were studied using scanning electron microscopy and electron microprobe analysis. …”
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Metaverse Support Groups for LGBTQ+ Youth: An Observational Study on Safety, Self-Expression, and Early Intervention by Joe Hasei, Yosuke Matsumoto, Hiroki Kawai, Yuko Okahisa, Manabu Takaki, Toshifumi Ozaki

“…This study explored whether metaverse-based support groups could address social isolation and suicide risks among LGBTQ+ youths by providing enhanced anonymity, avatar-based self-expression, and improved accessibility. …”
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The Synthesis of Polycarboxylate Dispersants Containing Benzenesulfonic Acid Groups and Their Performance in Promoting Coal Particle Dispersion by Lin Li, Zhisen Li, Shuo Yang, Chuandong Ma, Wenqi Zhang, Meng He, Xiaofang You

“…In this study, a polycarboxylate coal–water slurry dispersant (SSPA) containing benzenesulfonic acid groups was synthesized using allyl alcohol polyoxyethylene ether 500, sodium styrenesulfonate, and acrylic acid as raw materials. …”
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Expression of toll like receptor 8 (TLR8) in specific groups of mouse hippocampal interneurons. by Lennart Seizer, Sadegh Rahimi, Sandra Santos-Sierra, Meinrad Drexel

“…Somatostatin-positive interneurons co-expressing TLR8 were mainly present in hippocampal sector CA3 but rare in the dentate gyrus and CA1. …”
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Human tetherin exerts strong selection pressure on the HIV-1 group N Vpu protein. by Daniel Sauter, Daniel Unterweger, Michael Vogl, Shariq M Usmani, Anke Heigele, Silvia F Kluge, Elisabeth Hermkes, Markus Moll, Edward Barker, Martine Peeters, Gerald H Learn, Frederic Bibollet-Ruche, Joëlle V Fritz, Oliver T Fackler, Beatrice H Hahn, Frank Kirchhoff

“…In contrast to pandemic group M strains, HIV-1 group N viruses are exceedingly rare, with only about a dozen infections identified, all but one in individuals from Cameroon. …”
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Distribution of erythrocyte binding antigen 175 (EBA-175) alleles and ABO blood groups in a hypoendemic area in Senegal by Aida Sadikh Badiane, Ousmane Sarr, Awa Bineta Deme, Ambroise Dioum Ahouidi, Papa Elhadji Omar Gueye, Mouhamadou Ndiaye, Mame Cheikh Seck, Mouhamadou Diallo, Amy Kristine Bei, Manoj T Duraisingh, Dyann Wirth, Daouda Ndiaye, Omar Ndir, Souleymane Mboup

“…Methodology: In 2007, the EBA-175 alleles and blood group types were determined by nested PCR and the Simonin test respectively in blood samples obtained from uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria positive patients. …”
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High levels of species' extirpation in an urban environment—A case study from Berlin, Germany, covering 1700–2023 by Silvia Keinath, Shenya De Silva, Nike Sommerwerk, Jörg Freyhof

“…Analysing 37 regional Red Lists of Threatened Plants, Animals and Fungi of Berlin (covering 9498 species), we found that 16% of species were extirpated, a rate 5.9 times higher than at the German scale and 47.1 times higher than at the European scale. …”
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Las reducciones toledanas a pueblos de indios: aproximación a un conflicto by Carolina Jurado

“…Focusing on the social segmentation and the territorial resignificance caused by the resettlement of the Macha group (Northern Potosi), this article offers a new approach to elucidate the identity and the simbolic transformations of certain colonial andean groups, that were contained in the Prehispanic Qharaqhara Federation.…”
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Influence of oncolytic strains of a new unclassified group of human rotaviruses on peripheral blood lymphocytes by O. I. Kit, S. Yu. Filippova, S. V. Timofeeva, A. O. Sitkovskaya, E. Yu. Zlatnik, S. A. Kolpakov, E. P. Kolpakova, E. S. Bondarenko, I. A. Novikova

“…As a material for the study, we used peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a healthy donor. The cells were exposed to two strains of rotaviruses RVK100 and RVK228 for 24 and 48 hours. …”
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Patient perspectives on group problem management plus for adults with major depressive disorder in rural Malawi by Owen Mwale, Karen Kasambara, Amruta Houde, Kondwani Mpinga, Waste Kayira, Michael Harawa, Myrrah Kamwiyo, Rachel Isaacs, Basimenye Nhlema, Todd Ruderman, Olive Liwimbi, Michael Udedi, Ksakrad Kelly, Ryan K. McBain

“…Themes were identified through thematic content analysis. …”
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