Mosquito-borne diseases in urban East African Community region: a scoping review of urban typology research and mosquito genera overlap, 2000-2024 by Joseph, NK, Mumo, E, Morlighem, C, Macharia, PM, Snow, RW, Linard, C

“…This literature review collates entomological data from five East African Community (EAC) countries, studying the definitions of urban settings, co-occurrence of Anopheles, Aedes and Culex mosquito genera and their infection rates to provide a wholistic understanding of MBDs in urban EAC. …”

'The listening series': increasing equity, diversity and inclusion in patient and public involvement and engagement for policy research by listening to and learning from under-repr... by Bevan, C, Alderdice, F, Darby, S, Gilzean-Hughes, S, McLeish, J, Mulla, S, Plachcinski, R, Wilkinson, S, Williams, H, Rowe, R

“…<p><strong> Methods</strong></p> We convened five video-recorded online discussion groups involving 20 individuals advocating for groups who are under-represented in our research. …”

Respiratory quality indices for automated monitoring of respiration from sensor data by Birrenkott, D

“…This work is conducted in three unique data sets, CapnoBase, MIMIC-III, and Dialysis III, all of which represent important, different patient populations. Five initial RQIs are described based on five signal processing techniques: fast Fourier transform (FFT), autocorrelation, cosine correlation, autoregression, and Hjorth parameters. …”

Pneumococcal genomics and evolution by van Tonder, A

“…<p><em>Streptococcus pneumoniae</em> (the “pneumococcus”) is a global pathogen responsible for nearly a million deaths each year in children under the age of five. The polysaccharide capsule or serotype is the primary pneumococcal virulence factor and is encoded by the <em>cps</em> locus. …”

Isolation and identification of tannin-degrading bacteria from goat feces, ruminal fluid, and rumen gut by Muhammad Syafiq Suhaimi, Fayyadhah Asyiqin Zailani, Nur Farah Syuhada Mohd Zaki, Farizan Aris, Mohd Taufiq Mat Jalil, Nurul Aili Zakaria

“…Each TDB displayed varying tannase activities, ranging from 11.56 to 42.08 U/mL over a five-day incubation period. TDB5 and TDB35 demonstrated significantly higher tannase activity on day 2 (p<0.05). …”
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In silico investigations and potential approaches of Tectona grandis via targeting MMP-9 for triple negative breast cancer by Permana, Sofy, Hanum, Halida A., Azizah, Maghfira R., Ilmiyah, Silvi Z., Permana, Aiko Z., Norahmawati, Eviana, Widodo, Edwin, Fakurazi, Sharida, Kawamoto, Yoshiyuki, Endharti, Agustina T.

“…The matrix metalloproteinase-9 structure was obtained from Protein Data Bank, while the substances derived from T. grandis were sourced from various existing studies and screened using PASS database, Lipinski’s rule of five, and Veber rule. The molecular docking was performed using PyRx and visualized using PyMOL. …”
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COVID-19 policy analysis: labour structure dictates lockdown mobility behaviour by Heroy, Samuel, Loaiza, Isabella, Pentland, Alex, O’Clery, Neave

“…Instead, we find that larger, wealthier cities with more formalized and complex industrial structure experienced greater reductions in mobility. …”
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Bayesian quantum noise spectroscopy by Koh, Zhi Yang

“…We will start by discussing and quantifying mitigation, specifically the CPMG dynamical decoupling sequence. We find that the ubiquitous 1/f dephasing noise contributes a Gaussian decay in a qubit’s fidelity. …”
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Indoor positioning system for manufacturing and logistics by Teo, Kok Chun

“…Being able to track the assets and visualise where are the asset moving in real time to reduce the amount of accident in warehouse and reduce the amount of time find to find assets or good in the warehouse. …”
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Effect of LBO announcement on private information in US market. by Kee, Serene Chi Lin., Ngoh, Yi Sin., Lin, Kennard Jian Chuang.

“…We also find that large firms have significantly higher level of private information reflected in the stock prices upon announcement of LBO deals, while there is no significant change in the level of private information for small firms.…”
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Molecular imaging in small animals (MISA) by Foo, Kristin Zhi Ting.

“…The final product will be published mainly to scientists who may find the app useful when deciding on instrument purchases that will aid them in their research. …”
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Searching for a cultural identity in Singapore – the idea of home, belonging and not belonging through the individual and collective in Kuo Pao Kun’s The Spirits Play. by Ho, Ziting.

“…It is a place that they desire to return to, a place that contains the self and the family, a place where they can find peace and thus rest in peace. Being in “a world of flux”, characters are unable to find this peace as they still hold on to hope even “when life’s over, [where] there won’t be a ‘tomorrow’ any more” (Kuo 74). …”
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Infrastructure decision preferences and the influence of social justice education by Van-Hein Sackey, C, Cao, C, Nock, D, Armanios, D, Davis, A

“…Among students with relatively low preferences for equality, we find that the education module was effective in increasing preference by 18% on average and up to 191%, which translated into more equitable resource allocation. …”

Multiple queries for large scale specific object retrieval by Arandjelovic, R, Zisserman, A

“…The aim of large scale specific-object image retrieval systems is to instantaneously find images that contain the query object in the image database. …”

Connecting Local Economic Decline to the Politics of Geographic Discontent: The Missing Link of Perceptions by Green, J, Jennings, W, McKay, L, Stoker, G

“…Using original survey questions in the British Election Study, we theorise five models to explain who is likely to perceive local economic decline, and why. …”

Cryptography in the Wild: An Empirical Analysis of Vulnerabilities in Cryptographic Libraries by Blessing, Jenny, Specter, Michael A., Weitzner, Daniel J.

“…Cryptographic design and implementation issues make up 27.5% of vulnerabilities across all libraries, with side-channel attacks providing a further 19.4%. …”
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The Cognitive Underpinnings of Legal Complexity by Martínez, Eric

“…Analyzing every law passed by congress between 1951 and 2022 with matched texts from four different genres, we find that laws have and continue to be disproportionately laden with psycholinguistically complex structures relative to baseline genres of English, suggesting that top-down efforts to simplify legal texts over this period have largely failed. 3 Chapters IV and V turn to the producer side, investigating why legal actors write in a complex manner in the first place. …”
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Creative Schools / by Robinson, Ken, author 509031, Aronica, Lou, author 621386

The impact of foreign direct investment on the economy of the people's republic of China : a macroeconomic model by Lim, Harold Chee Kian, See Toh, Wai Meng, Hu, Koon Phei

“…The econometric study is purely empirical in nature and thus throws new light on the various channels through which FDI influences five macroeconomic variables: economic growth, exports, imports, national saving and domestic investment. …”
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Extraordinary model systems for regeneration by Accorsi, A, Guo, L, Marshall, WF, Mommersteeg, MTM, Nakajima, Y-I

“…To expand this topic further, this Perspective conveys the voices of five expert biologists from the field of regenerative biology, each of whom showcases some less well-known, but equally extraordinary, species for studying regeneration.…”