The Role of Landscape Metrics and Spatial Processes in Performance Evaluation of GEOMOD (Case Study: Neka River Basin) by Shrif Joorabian Shooshtari, Kamran Shayesteh, Mehdi Gholamalifard, Mahmood Azari, Juan Ignacio López-Moreno

“…Therefore, the land cover maps for the years 1984, 2001, and 2010 were used as the observed land cover maps. …”
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Association between physical activity and risk of anxiety: a dose-response meta-analysis of 11 international cohortsResearch in context by Xuesi Li, Weicong Chen, Zijiao Zhang, Zheng Li, Xianming Fan, Tongyu Ma, Shunjing Ding, Fangyu Yang, Jianbo Lei

“…In subgroup analysis, studies with follow-up time ≤5 years (I2 = 68.4%; P = 0.023) exhibited a more typical J-shaped pattern, with a smaller maximum benefit dose of 12.5 MET-h/week and a greater reduction in anxiety risk, up to 49% (95% CI: 35%–59%); anxiety risk significantly increases above 23.5 MET-h/week. …”
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The Effect of Land Use Change on Runoff Using the SWAT Model in the Tajan Watershed by hayede bayani, ali bagheri, Davod Akbari Nodehi, Valiollah Karimi

“…However, the effect of the pattern of landscape and the trend of its characteristics has not been observed to date. …”
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Effects of water stress on berry quality and organic acid synthesis gene expression in Beihong grape by WANG Jiayue, LI Guangzong, LI Juan, SHAN Shouming, LI Xiang

“…[Methods] The nine-year-old Eurasian grapevines of Beihong was chosen as the experimental material. …”
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Watershed Health Prediction based on Surface Water Quality Variables (Case Study: Taleghan Watershed) by Payam Ebrahimi, Ali Salajegheh, Mohsen Mohseni Saravi, Arash Malekian, Amir Sadoddin

“…Data for years (1990-2006), (2007-2014), (2015-2016) were considered as training, test and error data respectively, and at least one year (from September 2016 until September 2017) as predictive data fitted using an algorithm with R2 0.87 and RMSE 3.003. …”
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Age-related cognitive decline and associations with sex, education and apolipoprotein E genotype across ethnocultural groups and geographic regions: a collaborative cohort study. by Darren M Lipnicki, John D Crawford, Rajib Dutta, Anbupalam Thalamuthu, Nicole A Kochan, Gavin Andrews, M Fernanda Lima-Costa, Erico Castro-Costa, Carol Brayne, Fiona E Matthews, Blossom C M Stephan, Richard B Lipton, Mindy J Katz, Karen Ritchie, Jacqueline Scali, Marie-Laure Ancelin, Nikolaos Scarmeas, Mary Yannakoulia, Efthimios Dardiotis, Linda C W Lam, Candy H Y Wong, Ada W T Fung, Antonio Guaita, Roberta Vaccaro, Annalisa Davin, Ki Woong Kim, Ji Won Han, Tae Hui Kim, Kaarin J Anstey, Nicolas Cherbuin, Peter Butterworth, Marcia Scazufca, Shuzo Kumagai, Sanmei Chen, Kenji Narazaki, Tze Pin Ng, Qi Gao, Simone Reppermund, Henry Brodaty, Antonio Lobo, Raúl Lopez-Anton, Javier Santabárbara, Perminder S Sachdev, Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium (COSMIC)

“…Males declined on the MMSE at a slightly slower rate than females (difference = 0.023 SD/decade, 95% CI [0.011, 0.035], p < 0.001), and every additional year of education was associated with a rate of decline slightly slower for the MMSE (0.004 SD/decade less, 95% CI [0.002, 0.006], p = 0.001), but slightly faster for language (-0.007 SD/decade more, 95% CI [-0.011, -0.003], p = 0.001). …”
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3D-GloBFP: the first global three-dimensional building footprint dataset by Y. Che, X. Li, X. Liu, X. Liu, Y. Wang, W. Liao, X. Zheng, X. Zhang, X. Xu, Q. Shi, J. Zhu, H. Zhang, H. Zhang, H. Yuan, H. Yuan, Y. Dai, Y. Dai

“…Comparisons with other datasets demonstrate that 3D-GloBFP closely matches the distribution and spatial pattern of reference heights. Our derived 3D global building footprint map shows a distinct spatial pattern of building heights across regions, countries, and cities, with building heights gradually decreasing from the city center to the surrounding rural areas. …”
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Building Greener Cities Together: Urban Afforestation Requires Multiple Skills to Address Social, Ecological, and Climate Challenges by Raffaello Resemini, Chiara Geroldi, Giulia Capotorti, Andrea De Toni, Francesco Parisi, Michele De Sanctis, Thomas Cabai, Micol Rossini, Luigi Vignali, Matteo Umberto Poli, Ermes Lo Piccolo, Barbara Mariotti, Andrea Arcidiacono, Paolo Biella, Erica Alghisi, Luciano Bani, Massino Bertini, Carlo Blasi, Francesca Buffi, Enrico Caprio, Stefano Castiglione, Patrizia Digiovinazzo, Olivia Dondina, Giuliano Fanelli, Francesco Ferrini, Valentina Fiorilli, Gianluca Gaiani, Daniela Gambino, Andrea Genre, Bruno Lasserre, Alberto Maltoni, Marco Marchetti, Chiara Montagnani, Marco Ottaviano, Cinzia Panigada, Silvia Ronchi, Stefano Salata, Fabio Salbitano, Enrico Simoni, Soraya Versace, Maria Chiara Pastore, Sandra Citterio, Massimo Labra, Rodolfo Gentili

“…Historical analyses of landscape patterns and ecological connectivity over the past 200 years, along with evaluations of afforestation projects from the last 70 years, have provided critical insights into the successes and challenges of previous interventions, serving as a guide for future efforts. …”
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Dependence of Indicators of Daily Blood Pressure Monitoring on Activity of Pathological Process in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Abrahamovych O., Abrahamovych U., Kushyna A., Guta S., Synenkyi O.

“…In a rheumatology centre of Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University at Lviv regional clinical hospital in a randomized manner were examined 83 patients (71 women and 12 men aged 17­68) diagnosed with SLE, who afterwards were stratified into three groups according to the pathological process at the time of DMAT: with the activity of degree I (25 women and 5 men, average age 42,9 ± 2,1 years, with the activity of degree II (33 women and 6 men, the average age 37.9 ± 1,8 years), with the activity of degree III (13 women and 1 men, average age 37.9 ± 1,8 years). …”
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A computational DNA methylation method to remove contaminated DNA from spent embryo culture medium for noninvasive preimplantation genetic testingResearch in context by Yidong Chen, Jin Huang, Fuchou Tang, Lu Wen, Jie Qiao

“…Summary: Background: In the last fifty years, assisted reproductive technology (ART) has achieved remarkable breakthroughs, culminating in the birth of 12 million infants. …”
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探討強化學習演算法之素材推薦機制與AI學習履歷之學習者感知 Learner Perceptions of AI-Powered Learning Portfolios and Personalized Material Recommendation Mechanisms in Reinforcement Learning Algorithms... by 曾建維 Jian-Wei Tzeng, 黃天麒 Tien-Chi Huang, 薛承祐 Cheng-Yu Hsueh, 廖英淞 Ying-Song Liao

“…The exponential growth of big data in recent years has positioned artificial intelligence as a focal point of inquiry across various fields. …”
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Efficacy of switching from originator adalimumab to biosimilar adalimumab-AACF in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: a 12-month observational study by Fanny Alcira Reyes Neira, Barbara Bayeh, Karina Rossi Bonfiglioli, Nadia Emi Aikawa, Ana Paula Luppino Assad, Renata Miossi, Fernando Henrique Carlos de Souza, Carlos Emilio Insfrán, Henrique Ayres Mayrink Giardini, Emily Figueiredo Vieira Neves Yuki, Eloisa Bonfa, Carla Gonçalves Schahin Saad, Ana Cristina de Medeiros-Ribeiro, Julio Cesar Bertacini de Moraes, Andrea Yukie Shimabuco

“…CRP levels did not show significant variation (P > 0.05) across time points. Notably, the one-year drug retention rate was 94.6%. Conclusions: This real-world study highlights for the first time the feasibility and efficacy of transitioning from originator adalimumab to biosimilar AACF in axSpA, providing support for its use in long-term management and offering enhanced accessibility without compromising therapeutic outcomes. …”
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A population-representative serosurvey estimating vaccine-induced immunity against measles, rubella, hepatitis B and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in Timor-LesteR... by Paul Arkell, Maria Y. Tanesi, Nelson Martins, Nelia Gomes, Tessa Oakley, Vanessa Solano, Michael David, Salvador Amaral, Sarah L. Sheridan, Teem-Wing Yip, Anthony D.K. Draper, Nevio Sarmento, Endang Soares da Silva, Lucsendar Alves, Suellen Nicholson, Vicki Stambos, Kate Pedrina, Carlito Freitas, Filipe de Neri Machado, Celia A. Gusmão, Ismael da Costa Barreto, Nicholas S.S. Fancourt, Kristine Macartney, Jennifer Yan, Joshua R. Francis

“…Occupants aged above one year were tested for measles immunoglobulin G (IgG), rubella IgG, hepatitis B surface antibody (HBsAb), hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb) and severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) IgG, using serological assays with a priori determined cut-offs. …”
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Age and Tumor Stage Interplay in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Prognostic Factors, Mortality Trends, and Therapeutic Implications from a SEER-Based Analysis by Ayrton Bangolo, Vignesh K. Nagesh, Hadrian Hoang-Vu Tran, Brooke Sens, Daniel Elias, Behzad Amoozgar, Chase Tomasino, Izage Kianifar Aguilar, Charlene Mansour, Elizabeth Gagen, Lili Zhang, Sarvarinder Gill, Nisrene Jebara, Emma Madigan, Christin Candela, Dohaa Amin, Peter Giunta, Shubhangi Singh, Aman Siddiqui, Auda Auda, Paul Peej, Timophyll Y. H. Fong, Simcha Weissman, Printhia Matshi Lihau, John Bukasa-Kakamba

“…Background: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), a malignancy originating from the epithelial cells of bile ducts, has shown a notable rise in its incidence over the years. It ranks as the second most frequent primary liver cancer after hepatocellular carcinoma. …”
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Clinical and genetic drivers of oligo-metastatic disease in colon cancer by Alessandro Ottaiano, Mariachiara Santorsola, Roberto Sirica, Annabella Di Mauro, Antonella Di Carlo, Monica Ianniello, Francesco Sabbatino, Rosa Castiello, Francesca Del Peschio, Marco Cascella, Francesco Perri, Maurizio Capuozzo, Nicola Martucci, Edoardo Mercadante, Valentina Borzillo, Rossella Di Franco, Francesco Izzo, Vincenza Granata, Carmine Picone, Antonella Petrillo, Massimiliano Berretta, Salvatore Stilo, Luca Tarotto, Anna Chiara Carratù, Gerardo Ferrara, Madhura Tathode, Alessia Maria Cossu, Marco Bocchetti, Michele Caraglia, Guglielmo Nasti, Giovanni Savarese

“…Associations with metastatic patterns were evaluated using Chi-square. Results: The analysis involved 104 patients (44 with OMD, 60 with PMD). …”
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Spatiotemporal variations in atmospheric CH₄ concentrations and enhancements in northern China based on a comprehensive dataset: ground-based observations, TROPOMI data... by P. Han, P. Han, N. Zeng, B. Yao, W. Zhang, W. Quan, P. Wang, T. Wang, M. Zhou, M. Zhou, Q. Cai, Q. Cai, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, R. Liang, R. Liang, W. Sun, S. Liu, S. Liu

“…<p><span id="page4966"/>Methane (<span class="inline-formula">CH₄</span>) is a potent greenhouse gas with a global warming potential that is 28–36-fold higher than that of <span class="inline-formula">CO₂</span> at the 100-year scale. Northern China notably contributes to <span class="inline-formula">CH₄</span> emissions. …”
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Interpretation Peculiarities of the Sleeping Beauty Motif in D.H. Lawrence`s Short Story “Princess” by Lyudmyla M. Kulakevych

“…It is established that in Lawrence`s short story the motif of the mother's death undergoes transformations: a two-year-old child finds herself under the full care of her father, who raises the girl in a perfectly romantic atmosphere. …”
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Global glucose metabolism rate as diagnostic marker for disorder of consciousness of patients: quantitative FDG-PET study by Dongsheng Liu, Dongsheng Liu, Dongsheng Liu, Nan Wang, Nan Wang, Nan Wang, Ming Song, Ming Song, Ming Song, Xiaoke Chai, Xiaoke Chai, Qiheng He, Tianqing Cao, Dawei Kong, Zhuhuan Song, Guangming Zhang, Lei Liu, Xiaosong Wang, Guoqiang Chen, Shaoya Yin, Shaoya Yin, Shaoya Yin, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Yi Yang, Jizong Zhao, Jizong Zhao

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WetCH₄: a machine-learning-based upscaling of methane fluxes of northern wetlands during 2016–2022 by Q. Ying, Q. Ying, B. Poulter, J. D. Watts, K. A. Arndt, A.-M. Virkkala, L. Bruhwiler, Y. Oh, Y. Oh, B. M. Rogers, S. M. Natali, H. Sullivan, A. Armstrong, A. Armstrong, E. J. Ward, E. J. Ward, L. D. Schiferl, C. D. Elder, C. D. Elder, O. Peltola, A. Bartsch, A. R. Desai, E. Euskirchen, M. Göckede, B. Lehner, M. B. Nilsson, M. Peichl, O. Sonnentag, E.-S. Tuittila, T. Sachs, T. Sachs, A. Kalhori, M. Ueyama, Z. Zhang, Z. Zhang

“…However, the magnitude and spatial patterns of high-latitude CH<span class="inline-formula">₄</span> emissions remain relatively uncertain. …”
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Predicting the Likelihood of Operational Risk Occurrence in the Banking Industry Using Machine Learning Algorithms by Hamed Naderi, Mohammad Ali Rastegar Sorkhe, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Mehrdad Kargari

“…This risk has gained increasing attention in recent years, as large operational losses have led to the liquidation of financial institutions (Abdymomunov et al., 2020; Afonso et al., 2019). …”
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