Selective susceptibility of human skin antigen presenting cells to productive dengue virus infection by Cerny, Daniela, Haniffa, Muzlifah, Shin, Amanda, Bigliardi, Paul, Tan, Bien Keem, Lee, Bernett, Poidinger, Michael, Tan, Ern Yu, Ginhoux, Florent, Fink, Katja

“…Dengue is a growing global concern with 390 million people infected each year. Dengue virus (DENV) is transmitted by mosquitoes, thus host cells in the skin are the first point of contact with the virus. …”
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Consistent effects of biodiversity loss on multifunctionality across contrasting ecosystems by Fanin, Nicolas, Gundale, Michael J., Farrell, Mark, Ciobanu, Marcel, Baldock, Jeff A., Nilsson, Marie-Charlotte, Kardol, Paul, Wardle, David A.

“…Here, we report the results of two 19-year plant diversity manipulation experiments, each established across a strong environmental gradient. …”
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Object individuation and physical reasoning in infancy : an integrative account by Baillargeon, Renée, Stavans, Maayan, Wu, Di, Gertner, Yael, Setoh, Peipei, Kittredge, Audrey K., Bernard, Amélie

“…In their seminal work, Xu and Carey (1996) found that it is typically not until the end of the first year that infants detect a violation when a single object is revealed. …”
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Living with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: radiological images of a patient with extensive heterotopic ossification by Mohammed Mostafa Kotb, Omar, Usama Farghaly, Kaliya-Perumal, Arun-Kumar

“…Here, we present the radiological findings of an 18-year-old female diagnosed with FOP who had severe spinal and right-upper-limb abnormalities. …”
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User acceptance of 2D embryology animation: early embryogenesis made easy by Yin, Chin Hui, Jaysri, Faris Hazreen, Wan Mohamed Zuri, Wan Nur Syaziyah, Nasharuddin, Nurul Amelina, Mohd Nor, Nurul Huda, Sa'at, Azmah, Hod, Rafidah, Mohd Nazan, Ahmad Iqmer Nashriq, Mohamad Asri, Siti Fadziyah, Abas, Razif

“…Materials and methods: A group of 20 Year 2 medical students underwent this assessment, evaluating usability, learnability, memorability, understanding, and motivation via a Likertscale questionnaire. …”
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Frontal Dynamics in the Alboran Sea: 2. Processes for Vertical Velocities Development by Garcia‐Jove, Maximo, Mourre, Baptiste, Zarokanellos, Nikolaos D., Lermusiaux, Pierre F. J., Rudnick, Daniel L., Tintoré, Joaquín

“…Significant lateral density gradients occur throughout the year in the Alboran Sea, giving rise to two main fronts: the Western Alboran Gyre Front (WAGF) and Eastern Alboran Gyre Front (EAGF), where large vertical velocities often develop. …”
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Objects of Collaboration: Roles of Objects in Spanning Knowledge Boundaries in a Design Company by Brubaker, Eric R, Sheppard, Sheri D, Hinds, Pamela J, Yang, Maria C

“…This paper describes a two-year inductive ethnographic study within a turbomachinery design company to understand how cross-functional design teams span their knowledge boundaries to advance their designs and design processes. …”
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A review on substitution of natural sand with granite fines in sustainable concrete by Li, Ziyang, Lao, Junying, Wang, Lijie, Lim, Namyo Salim, Tan, Kang Hai, Qian, Shunzhi

“…A mass amount of granite fine (GF), a byproduct of the cutting and grinding process in the masonry industry, is generated every year all around the world. Most of these wastes are landfilled which will cause serious environmental problems. …”
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Case Volume Justification of 3D-Navigated Spinal Procedures: A Cost-Benefit Analysis by Suri, Ikaasa, Suri, Mehr, Hu, James, Dedhia, Siddarth K., Yaeger, Kurt

“…At a 0% reimbursement rate from private payers for revision surgeries, an annual case volume of 158 spinal surgeries would be required to justify the per-year 3D navigation cost; at 100% private payer reimbursement, 352 surgeries would be required. …”
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Gender Perspectives on Role Models: Insights from STEM Students and Professionals by Tal, Marina, Lavi, Rea, Reiss, Shari, Dori, Yehudit Judy

“…The participants, 788 alumni and final-year undergraduate and graduate students from a STEM research university, responded to the questionnaire, and ten leading women in STEM professions were interviewed. …”
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Young male motorcycle rider perception response times to abrupt- and gradual-onset hazards by Wong, Grace, Wong, Yiik Diew

“…A study on motorcycle rider RTs was conducted in Singapore in which a sample of young male adults (licensed riders with more than one year's effective riding experience, and unlicensed subjects) were equipped with eye tracking glasses and were presented with two pairs of abrupt-/ gradual-onset hazard scenarios on a simple motorcycle simulator. …”
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Examining the effects of relative advances in higher mobility roads over higher accessibility roads and income inequality on the relationship between car ownership and economic gro... by Poi, Alvin Wai Hoong, Law, Teik Hua, Hamid, Hussain, Mohd Jakarni, Fauzan, Ishak, Siti Zaharah, Ng, Choy Peng

“…(MPA is calculated by dividing the total length of higher mobility roads [tolled expressways, national highways, and other main road networks serving medium- to high-speed traffic] by the total length of higher accessibility roads [secondary and regional road networks] in that country in a specific year.) Specifically, we employed the Gompertz function to model changes in the growth rate of car ownership and the income elasticities. …”

Optimizing hybrid energy systems for remote communities in Asia’s least developed countries by Prum, Mengly, Goh, Hui Hwang, Zhang, Dongdong, Dai, Wei, Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono, Goh, Kai Chen

“…Furthermore, this system can reduce almost 51,005 kg/ year of carbon dioxide compared to a diesel-only system, while the cost of electricity is reduced.…”
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Trends in extreme daily rainfall in Peninsular Malaysia : 1948 - 2010 by Firouzi, Morteza

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Calibration and limits of camera-based fluorescence correlation spectroscopy : a supported lipid bilayer study by Bag, Nirmalya, Sankaran, Jagadish, Paul, Alexandra, Kraut, Rachel Susan, Wohland, Thorsten

“…This allows us to provide measurements of absolute diffusion coefficients for bilayers with different compositions, which were stable over many different bilayer preparations over a time of at least one year, using a single PSF calibration.…”
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Comparison of models to predict incident chronic liver disease: a systematic review and external validation in Chinese adults by Cong, X, Song, S, Li, Y, Song, K, MacLeod, C, Cheng, Y, Lv, J, Yu, C, Sun, D, Pei, P, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Millwood, I, Wu, S, Yang, X, Stevens, R, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Li, L, Kartsonaki, C, Pang, Y

“…The performance of models to predict 10-year risk of CLD was assessed by discrimination (C-index) and calibration (observed vs predicted probabilies). …”

Evaluation of environmental parameters and economic efficiency of integrated farming system on acidic soil and saltwater intrusion in the coastal area: a case study of Mekong Delta... by Ha, Vo Van, Di, Huynh Ba, Nha, Duong Van, Phuoc, Nguyen Van

“…The data analysis of financial efficiency showed that the profit of integrated farming was higher than rice monoculture farming (10,905 to 11,146 USD compared to 904-1,672 USD/ha/year). Therefore, diversified land use in coastal areas to grow sedge grass combined with snails and tilapia increased household income in these study sites.…”
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Empowering Generation Z accountants in the era of data complexity and open innovation: nurturing big data analytics, diagnostic, and forensic accounting skills by Imjai, Narinthon, Swatdikun, Trairong, Rungruang, Prasit, Basiruddin, Rohaida, Aujirapongpan, Somnuk

“…Employing a quantitative research approach, the study conducted an online survey of fourth-year accounting students from this generation, utilizing the convenience sampling technique. …”
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Requests for actions and their responses in caregiver-child interactions : a conversation analytic approach by Tse Crepaldi, Yvonne

“…The present thesis offers an interactional account of how a two-year-old child handles these ever-changing impositions on their freedom, focusing first on equivocal resistance-implicative actions and then outright non-compliance. …”
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Association of Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (ido) activity with outcome after cardiac surgery in adult patients by Stieger, A, Huber, M, Yu, Z, Kessler, BM, Fischer, R, Andereggen, L, Kobel, B, Stueber, F, Luedi, MM, Filipovic, MG

“…Perioperative dynamics were descriptively assessed and associated with pre-defined clinical outcome measures (30-day mortality, 1-year mortality, incidence of stroke and myocardial infarction, and length of hospital stay) through a multi-step exploratory regression analysis. …”