Environmental health risks and well-being among the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia: a review by Yew, Wong Chin

“…Water-borne infections and other infectious diseases have been epidemiologically linked to these environmental conditions. They are anecdotally high in remote indigenous communities. …”
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Overall quality of life perception among occupants of green and non-green office buildings in Malaysia by Laiche, Abdelfatah Bousbia, Dahlan, Nur Dalilah, Shari, Zalina, Zaky Jaafar, Mohamad Fakri

“…Several missing factors linked to the Green Building Index (GBI) criteria were significantly correlated with the QoL experience of occupants.…”
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A technique for measuring the density and complexity of understorey vegetation in tropical forests by Marsden, Stuart J., Fielding, Alan H., Mead, Claire, Hussin, M.Zakaria

“…The dense understorey regrowth after disturbance of tropical forests has been linked to serious declines in many understorey and terrestrial animal taxa. …”
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Detection and seroprevalence of Q fever infection in dairy goats in Besut district, Malaysia by Ahmad, Khairunnisa, Nik Mustaffa, Nik Danial Asyraf, Azmi, Nur Syafiqa, Zainal Ariffin, Siti Mariam, Ghazali, Mohd Faizal, Ibrahim, Noor Syaheera

“…Material and Methods: One hundred dairy goats (n = 100) aged 6 months to 6 years were randomly selected, and blood samples were collected for serological analysis using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique. Results: The results revealed a seropositive rate of 70% among the goats, with medium-positive titers being the most common. …”
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Mechanism of damnacanthal induced apoptosis in CEM-SS cell line by Gopalsamy, Banulata, Saiful Yazan, Latifah, Abdul Hamid, Hisyam

“…Cell viability and morphology was tested with trypan blue assay, flow cytometry analysis detected the apoptotic activity of damnacanthal, caspase colorimetric protease assay tested the Caspase 2, 3, 6, 8, and 9’s involvement and Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) was carried out to quantify the Human p53, Bcl-2, and Bax expression levels. …”
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Analyzing the impact of bicycle geometry and cargo loading on the rideability and safety of cargo bikes: an investigative study by Paudel, Milan, Yap, Fook Fah

“…Method: This paper analyzes the rideability and safety of eight different cargo bikes representing three different design categories, Retrofitted, Long-john, and Long-tail bikes, also considering three different cargo loading locations. …”
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Chronic neuropsychiatric sequelae of SARS-CoV-2: protocol and methods from the Alzheimer's Association Global Consortium by de Erausquin, GA, Snyder, H, Brugha, TS, Newton, C

“…It behooves the scientific and medical community to attempt to understand the molecular and/or systemic factors linking COVID-19 to neurologic illness, both short and long term.…”

Emulating an atomic gyroscope with multiple accelerometers by Shettell, Nathan, Dumke, Rainer

“…The main advantage of an atomic accelerometer when compared to a classical accelerometer is negligible bias drift, allowing for stable long-term measurements, which opens the potential application in navigation. …”
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Enhancing stock price prediction using machine learning techniques: a comparative analysis of ARIMA, LSTM with sentiment analysis, Transformers, and GPT-3 by Agarwal, Anusha

“…Traditional models like ARIMA are compared with more advanced architectures, including Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks and Transformer models. …”
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LLM-based column lineage for relational databases by Tan, Yu Ling

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Automatic line matching across views by Schmid, C, Zisserman, A

“…Algorithms are developed for both short and long range motion. In the case of long range motion the algorithm involves evaluating a one parameter family of plane induced homographies. …”

The sailor's tale by Hopkin, D

“…This article explores the connection between a specific occupational group —long-haul sailors—and a specific genre of oral literature, the sailor’s tale or ‘long yarn’. …”

Analysis of visitors’ mobility patterns through random walk in the Louvre Museum by Yoshimura, Yuji, Sinatra, Roberta, Krebs, Anne, Ratti, Carlo

“…Our results indicate that short-stay visitors exhibit stronger patterns than long-stay visitors, confirming that short-stay visitors are more selective than long-stay visitors in terms of their visiting style. …”
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Sustainable finance: ESG/CSR, firm value, and investment returns by Chang, Xin, Fu, Kangkang, Jin, Yaling, Liem, Pei Fun

“…Collectively, empirical evidence supports that they increase firm value by motivating employees, strengthening customer–supplier relationships, boosting long-term growth, increasing dividends, and reducing financing costs. …”
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Elucidating the role of ligand engineering on local and macroscopic charge-carrier transport in NaBiS2 nanocrystal thin films by Huang, Y-T, Schleuning, M, Hempel, H, Zhang, Y, Rusu, M, Unold, T, Musiienko, A, Karalis, O, Nora, J, Szymon, Z, Andrew, B, Natalie, N, Weixin, S, Louise, H, Sirringhaus, H, Stranks, S, Rao, A, Robert, H

“…Ternary chalcogenides have emerged as potential candidates for ultrathin photovoltaics, and NaBiS2 nanocrystals (NCs) have gained appeal because of their months-long phase-stability in air, high absorption coefficients >105 cm−1, and a pseudo-direct bandgap of 1.4 eV. …”

Tropical peat soil changes across successive oil palm generations in Sarawak, Malaysia by Ratai, Jicqueline, Teh, Christopher Boon Sung, Tan, Ngai Paing, Mohidin, Hasmah, Goh, Kah Joo, Sangok, Faustina Elfrida, Melling, Lulie

“…This cyclical planting practice in oil palm plantations could have long-term implications for the humification and properties of tropical peat soil. …”
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Factor Analysis Between Internal and External R&D with Operational Performance Moderated by Intellectual Property Rights by Anuar, Herman Shah, Mohamed Udin, Zulkifli, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun

“…Strict enforcement of IPR could yield better incentives for innovation. In the long run, revenue obtained from IPR can be used to finance innovation and R&D activities. …”
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Underlying factors and strategies for organizational BIM capabilities : The case of Iran by Rajabi, Mohammad Sadra, Rezaeiashtiani, Mohammad, Afiqah, Radzi, Famili, Alireza, Rezaeiashtiani, Amirhossein, Abdul Rahimi, Abdul Rahman

“…Particularly, this study builds a structural equation model to explain the links between the capability factors and strategies linked to OBIMC in Iran. …”
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Association between COVID-19 outcomes and mask mandates, adherence, and attitudes by Adjodah, Dhaval, Dinakar, Karthik, Chinazzi, Matteo, Fraiberger, Samuel P., Pentland, Alex, Bates, Samantha, Staller, Kyle, Vespignani, Alessandro, Bhatt, Deepak L.

“…We also find that mask mandates are linked to a 23.4 percentage point increase in mask adherence in four diverse states. …”
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Integrated annotation prioritizes metabolites with bioactivity in inflammatory bowel disease by Bhosle, Amrisha, Bae, Sena, Zhang, Yancong, Chun, Eunyoung, Avila-Pacheco, Julian, Geistlinger, Ludwig, Pishchany, Gleb, Glickman, Jonathan N, Michaud, Monia, Waldron, Levi, Clish, Clary B, Xavier, Ramnik J, Vlamakis, Hera, Franzosa, Eric A, Garrett, Wendy S, Huttenhower, Curtis

“…Prioritized features included known IBD-linked chemical families such as bile acids and short-chain fatty acids, and less-explored bilirubin, polyamine, and vitamin derivatives, and other microbial products. …”
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