Laboratory Investigations on Pervious Concrete for Pavement Construction. by Akampurira, Asaph

“…Mixes were prepared with the water cement ratio of 0.34, cement content of 400kg/m3 and maintaining the cement-aggregate ratio as 1:4.75. …”
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Diversity at Landscape Level to Increase Resilience. A Review by Turyasingura, Benson, Mwanjalolo, Majaliwa, Ayiga, Natal

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Assessing the Effect of Accelerators and Retarders on the Early-Age Compressive Strength of Concrete. by Gumoshabe, Edgar

“…The concrete specimens were laid for M25 grade of concrete.…”
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Opportunity Recognition Competence of Women Entrepreneurs and Its Effect on Performance of Women Owned Enterprises in Uganda. by Murezi, Caroline Masiko, Agaba, Moses, Kikawa, Richard Cliff, Kaaya, Siraje

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The Significance of Filing Records towards Development of Secondary Schools: A Case study of Kabale Secondary School. by Marion Sincere, Ahumuza

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Master of Monitoring and Evaluation by Kabale University

“…The course recognizes that the academic study of the field of monitoring and evaluation has gained immense interest due to the mismatch between demand and supply of M and E practitioners and Professionals. Government of Uganda designed the national monitoring and Evaluation policy of the country and it is anticipated that each Ministry, Department and Agency (MDA) will have a fully fledged monitoring and evaluation unit. …”
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بررسی اثر پوشش گلس بید و صدف بر روی ویژگی های فیزیکی و مکانیکی نانوکامپوزیت های زمینه پلیمری تقویت شده با الیاف شیشه و آرد چوب راش... by سپیده ساسانیان, آرش فرج پور رودسری, اصغر تابعی

“…بیشترین وزن مخصوص در تیمارها مربوط به نمونه تیمار شده با لایه گلس بید 30 درصد با کد G180SH0 (p=1240 kg/m3) و کمترین وزن مخصوص مربوط به تیمار نمونه شاهد بدون لایه با کد (p=1192 kg/m3) G0SH0 بود، این در حالی است که کمترین وزن مخصوص سنگ با کاربرد نمای ساختمان متعلق به کوآرتز (p=2000 kg/m3) است.نتیجه‌گیری: به‌طورکلی می‌توان گفت کامپوزیت تهیه شده با رویه 30 درصد گلس بید از نظر سایش، مقاومت در برابر ضربه، استحکام و نیز عدم جذب آب، نسبت به سایر نمونه‌ها کیفیت بهتری را داراست. …”
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Exploring biomarkers and molecular mechanisms of Type 2 diabetes mellitus promotes colorectal cancer progression based on transcriptomics by Simin Luo, Yuhong Zhu, Zhanli Guo, Chuan Zheng, Xi Fu, Fengming You, Xueke Li

“…External datasets confirmed from both mRNA and protein expression levels that low COX11 expression was significantly associated with poor CRC prognosis. …”
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Sangre Por Salud (SPS) Biobank: cohort profile by Richard R Sharp, Euijung Ryu, Janet E Olson, Karen Meagher, James R Cerhan, Davinder Singh, Suzette Bielinski, Emmil Zarrugh, Marlene E Girardo, Giovanna Moreno Garzon, Valentina Hernandez, Sharon Levey, Crystal Gonzalez, Daniela B Pompa, Gabriel Q Shaibi, Lawrence Mandarino, Steven Thibodeau, Elena De Filippis

“…Around 25% of participants met diagnostic criteria for overweight (BMI 25–29 kg/m2), and 49% met for obesity (BMI≥30 kg/m2). At time of recruitment, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia and depression affected 22%, 20% and 13% of the cohort, respectively.Future plans We plan to regularly update the participants’ electronic health records and self-reported health data to longitudinal research. …”
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The Multifaceted Roles of Myrrha in the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Potential Therapeutic Targets and Promises by Anwar Shams MD, MSc, PhD, Abdullah Ahmed Alzahrani, Taghreed A Ayash MSc, PhD, Shadi Tamur MD, FRCPC, FAAP, Majed AL-Mourgi MD, FRCS, FCCP, FACS

“…Method: The identified targets’ expression profiles were determined at the mRNA and protein levels using The Breast Cancer Gene-Expression Miner v5.0 (bcGen-ExMiner v5.0) and The Human Protein Atlas datasets, respectively. …”
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A lightweight wheat ear counting model in UAV images based on improved YOLOv8 by Ruofan Li, Xiaohua Sun, Kun Yang, Zhenxue He, Zhenxue He, Xinxin Wang, Xinxin Wang, Chao Wang, Chao Wang, Bin Wang, Fushun Wang, Fushun Wang, Hongquan Liu, Hongquan Liu

“…Experimental results demonstrate that the improved PSDS-YOLOv8 model achieves Mean Average Precision(mAP) 50 and mAP50:95 scores of 96.5% and 55.2%, which increases by 2.8% and 4.4%, while the number of parameters is reduced by 40.6% in comparison with the baseline YOLOv8 model. …”
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Phase II clinical trial assessing the addition of hyperthermia to salvage concurrent chemoradiotherapy for unresectable recurrent head and neck cancer in previously irradiated pati... by Kai-Lin Yang, Mau-Shin Chi, Chung-Yu Hao, Hui-Ling Ko, Yi-Ying Huang, Ren-Hong Wu, Hung-Chih Lai, Ying-Chu Lin, Sheng-Po Hao, Kwan-Hwa Chi

“…Concurrent chemotherapy included weekly cisplatin 20 mg/m2 and docetaxel 10–12 mg/m2 for 6 weeks. Primary endpoint was overall response rate (ORR). …”
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Molecular insight into reproductive toxicity and transgenerational effects of Cadmium exposure on Drosophila melanogaster by Yi Pan, Ke Fan, Linhao Zong, Yantao Luo, Xin Ni, Dong Chen, Jinjun Qian, Fei Ma, Jie Cheng, Miao Guan

“…Employing dose-response analysis, Wnt signaling pathway and mTOR signaling pathway were identified as early molecular responses to Cd-induced toxicity. …”
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Polybrominated Dibenzo-p-dioxins/Furans (PBDD/Fs) and Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in the Indoor and Outdoor of Gymnasiums by Ching-Kai Su, Jian-He Lu, How-Ran Chao, Wei-Hsiang Chang, Ming-Hsien Tsai, Chih-Lung Wang, I-Cheng Lu, Yu-Ting Chang, Hsiao-Chi Chuang, Wan-Nurdiyana-Wan Mansor, Yi-Chyun Hsu, Ying-I Tsai, Shang-Ming Ma

“…The results showed that indoor-dust, indoor PM2.5, and outdoor PM2.5 levels of PBDD/Fs were 37.8 ± 13.7 pg WHO2005-TEQ g–1 and 0.00650 ± 0.00340 and 0.00469 ± 0.00101 pg WHO2005-TEQ m–3, respectively, in the gyms, while for PBDEs, they were 2670 ± 2330 ng g–1 and 9.54 ± 4.68, and 8.27 ± 3.46 pg m–3. …”
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Effects of Brackish Water with Different Sodium-Potassium Ratios on Soil Water-Salt Characteristics and Winter Wheat Growth by GAO Weiqiang, ZHANG Tibin, TONG Jiankang, LIU Zhenyuan, LIANG Qing, KUANG Yuxin, CHENG Yu, FENG Hao

“…Three kinds of brackish water treatments with conductivity of 4 dS/m and different sodium-potassium ratios were set up, including sodium-potassium ratio of 1∶0 (T1), sodium-potassium ratio of 1∶1 (T2), sodium-potassium ratio of 0∶1 (T3). …”
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Critical technologies and geology-engineering integration practices for deep CBM production in the Yanchuannan CBM field by Zhenlong CHEN, Yunhai WANG, Xiao LIU, Bin CUI, Song YANG, Xin LI, Qilong FANG

“…Based on these achievements, the average cycle for acquiring gas shows was shortened from 240 d to 30 d, and the single-well production was significantly enhanced, with the daily gas production of directional and horizontal wells reaching 2.0×104 m3 and 6.5×104 m3, respectively. The deep CBM reservoirs in the Yanchuannan CBM field exhibit strong heterogeneity, causing difficulties with effective production. …”
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Circulating tumor DNA for surveillance in high-risk melanoma patients: a study protocol by Magnús P.B. Obinah, Sarah A. Al-Halafi, Karin Dreisig, Tim S. Poulsen, Christoffer Johansen, Thomas Litman, Stig E. Bojesen, Estrid Høgdall, Annette H. Chakera, Lisbet R. Hölmich

“…Detection of BRAF V600E ctDNA using ddPCR varied from 0/5 (0%) in DNA harvested from 4 mL plasma, to 3/5 (60%) in DNA from 8 mL of plasma. …”
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Pengembangan Internet Of Things (IOT) Dalam Perekaman Data Iklim Mikro Dengan Platform Thingsboard by Heru Nurwarsito, Resnu Wahyu Adaby

“…Selain itu, Pada perangkat LoRa diidentifikasi memiliki batas jangkauan sekitar 350 meter ke dalam UB Forest hal ini didukung dengan hasil dari pengujian kehilangan paket dengan hasil pada node LC dengan jarak 150 meter nilai kehilangan paket sebesar 4%, dan node BAU dengan jarak 200 meter hingga 300 m nilai kehilangan paket sebesar 8%. Penelitian ini juga menemukan bahwa integrasi antara The Things Network (TTN) dan Thingsboard pada sistem LoRa berhasil dilakukan tanpa kendala. …”
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Growing Plums in Florida by Ali Sarkhosh, Mercy Olmstead, E. P. Miller, Peter C. Andersen, Jeffrey G. Williamson

“…This 13-page publication is a minor revision written by A. Sarkhosh, M. Olmstead, E. P. Miller, P. C. Andersen, and J. …”
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Electroweak hierarchy from conformal and custodial symmetry by Thede de Boer, Manfred Lindner, Andreas Trautner

“…The minimal setting has the same number of parameters as the SM and predicts new physics in the form of a heavy Z′ with fixed couplings to the SM and a mass of mZ′≈4−100TeV, as well as a light but close-to invisible dilaton with a mass mhΦ≈75GeV.…”
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