Halving premature death and improving quality of life at all ages by Norheim, OF, Chang, A, Bolongaita, S, Barraza-Lloréns, M, Jha, P, Lewington, S, Jamison, DT, Peto, R

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> Although death in old age is unavoidable, premature death—defined here as death before age 70 years—is not. To assess whether halving premature mortality by 2050 is feasible, we examined the large variation in premature death rates before age 70 years and trends over the past 50 years (1970–2019), covering ten world regions and the 30 most-populous nations. …”

Genetic relatedness of Candida strains isolated from women with vaginal candidiasis in Malaysia by Chong, Pei Pei, Lee, Yee Lean, Tan, Boon Chong, Ng, Kee Peng

“…The aims of this study were to compare the genetic relatedness of: (i) sequential and single isolates of Candida strains from women with recurrent vaginal candidiasis (RVC); and (ii) Candida strains from women who had only one episode of infection within a 1 -year period. In total, 87 isolates from 71 patients were cultured, speciated and genotyped by random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis. …”

Toxicological evaluation of Sargassum polycystum in mice with loperamide-induced constipation by Chittipong Tipbunjong, Tanaporn Hengpratom, Saranya Peerakietkhajorn, Jaruwan Mayakun, Nawiya Huipao, Pissared Khuituan, Piyaporn Surinlert, Chumpol Pholpramool

“…Constipation gradually increases in people after the age of 50 years leading to difficulty in stool passage. Until now, there have been no effective drugs without side effects. …”
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Crystal multi-conformational control through deformable carbon-sulfur bond for singlet-triplet emissive tuning by Wu, Hongwei, Chi, Weijie, Baryshnikov, Gleb, Wu, Bin, Gong, Yifan, Zheng, Dongxiao, Li, Xin, Zhao, Yanli, Liu, Xiaogang, Ågren, Hans, Zhu, Liangliang

“…Crystal-state luminophores have been of great interest in optoelectronics for years, whereas the excited state regulation at the crystal level is still restricted by the lack of control ways. …”
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RSS indoor localization and tracking with INS assistance by Wen, Kai

“…In recent years, various indoor localization and tracking systems have received a significant amount of attention, due to the increasing demand for location-aware applications in indoor environments. …”
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Multi-Modal Protein Function Prediction using a Joint Embedding Space from Two Graph Neural Networks by Tysinger, Emma P.

“…There’s a growing need for precise and quick computational prediction methods, filling the gap between sequence discovery and functional understanding. Over recent years there has been an influx of deep-learning protein folding algorithms used for predicting function by transfer learning. …”
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Telemetry Fault-Detection Algorithms: Applications for Spacecraft Monitoring and Space Environment Sensing by Carlton, Ashley, Morgan, Rachel, Lohmeyer, Whitney, Cahoy, Kerri

“…Algorithms have been developed that identify unusual behavior in satellite health telemetry. …”
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How should ASEAN engage the EU? Reflections on ASEAN’s external relations by Yeo, Lay Hwee

“…The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), founded in 1967, has from its onset been an outward oriented organisation. It has to be outward looking and followed events in the region and world carefully because domestic dynamics and developments are sensitive to such externalities. …”
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Violence-related skeletal trauma in the Epi-Jomon period: a case study from the Koboro cave site in Hokkaido, Japan by Braddick, I, Kubo, D, Matsumura, H, Schulting, RJ

“…These new trauma cases provide further insights into the types of injuries and violence present in Epi-Jomon society (ca. 400 BC – AD 700), and also highlight the importance of re-examining old skeletal collections where evidence of violence may have been overlooked in the past.…”

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UMPSA Residents Hoist the National Flag to Enliven National Day 2023 by Nor Salwana, Mohammad Idris

“…PAYA BESAR, August 11, 2023 - Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) held a National Flag Presentation Ceremony to further enhance the spirit of love for the country among UMPSA residents in conjunction with National Day 2023 with the theme 'Malaysia MADANI: Determination for Unity Fulfills Hope' (‘Malaysia MADANI: Tekad Perpaduan Penuhi Harapan’) for this year.…”
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Maths Explorer – Creatively Exploring the World of Numbers by Yuhani, Yusof

“…The event involved the participation of 50 selected students from Level 1 (Year 3) of SoPAN, along with 20 stakeholders.…”
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Reviving the national soul communication and national integration in China's market economic era. by Chen, Yanru.

“…This study is grounded in three cases of national campaigns in China's market economy era: Beijing's bid for year 2000 Olympics (Bid case), national commemoration of Mao Zedong's 100th anniversary (Mao case), and national celebration of the 50th anniversary of China's victory over Japanese aggression (Victory case) Drawing and building upon relevant writings on development communication, the role of communication in national integration, and mass mobilisation campaigns in China, the thesis advances key definitions and conceptions crucial to these areas, such as "nation" in its various senses, and "national integration" as is grounded in the case analysis. …”
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Investigate the efficiency and effectiveness of material handling in a pharmaceutical factory by Cen, Yizhe

“…The current material handling was predicted unable to handle the movement demand beyond year 2013. The space adjustment time spent by the forklift trucks was identified as the bottleneck to the problem. …”
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China's proposals for Trans-Himalayan connectivity: consider four economic corridors by Rana, Pradumna B.

“…Following its “New Silk Roads” policies to improve connectivity with neighboring countries in Asia, China proposed earlier this year to establish a “Trans-Himalaya Economic Region” to be led by India and itself. …”
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Dealing, music and youth violence: neighbourhood relational change, isolation and youth criminality by Alexander, James

“…The text discusses how youth violence and attempts to tackle it have changed over the past decade, through an 11 year ethnographic study of a South London housing estate. …”
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Towards a broader definition of ‘energy security’ for a growing India by Tuli, V

“…Estimates from McKinsey &amp; Company suggest that by 2030, in a ‘business as usual’ scenario, India will consume over 1,500 Mtoe of primary energy each year, and will need to import over 50 per cent of this requirement. …”

Exploring small-scale optimization coupling learning approaches for enterprises’ financial health forecasts by Zhu, L, Zhang, Z, Crabbe, MJC

“…It not only revealed lagging, immediate, continuous impacts of various indicators in different fiscal year, but also had the same low computational cost and complexity as known small-scale machine learning models. …”

Energy efficiency: low-hanging fruit for India by Jain, AK

“…At the Copenhagen Conference of Parties (COP) in 2009, India voluntarily committed to reducing its emissions intensity of GDP by 20–25 per cent from 2005 levels, by the year 2020. Although it is currently on track to meet (and perhaps even overachieve) this target, India faces challenges in sustaining this momentum; its population is rapidly urbanizing, but over 50 per cent still work in agriculture, and a third currently lack access to any form of modern commercial energy. …”

Use of WEKA FS for fast ephemeral storage powering academic HPC by Tourte, G

“…As part of this year's University of Oxford Advanced Research Computing (ARC) storage infrastructure upgrade, we implemented a solution using a 275 TiB Weka filesystem for our fast scratch area in our HPC and HTC infrastructure, replacing the existing GPFS solution. …”