Design of a Rain Water Harvesting System at Faculty of Engineering, Technology, Applied Art and Design, Kabale University. by Nyanzi, Ibrahim

“…Rain water harvesting is a technology used to collect,convey and storing rain water for later use from relatively clean surface such as roofs,the land surface or rock catchments.This project aimed at designing a Rain water harvesting system at Kabale Univeristy,Faculty of Engineering as the solution to overcome the problem of the intermittent water supply from the main water supply by National water and sewerage corporation in addition to high water bills at the Faculty. …”
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Christian Doctrines and the Death of Osinachi: Social Work Intervention with Women in Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria. by Imafi, Kelly Alfred

“…The paper also established that the custodians of the Christian doctrines who are mainly men amplify the verses of the Bible that focus primarily on women to be submissive while they are silent about the areas that command men not to abuse their wives. …”
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Design and Construction of a Motor-Driven Conveyor Belt System. by Musiika, Justus

“…The system is equipped with a speed control, allowing for customizable transportation rates. The main focus of the project is on designing a motor-driven conveyor belt system, implementing DC motor control for adjustable speed, achieving reliable and precise material transportation, and evaluating system performance and efficiency. …”
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Population growth and Socio-Economic Development in Musanze District, Rwanda. by Jean Paul, Kabera

“…The study findings indicate that polygamy, early marriage, poverty and ignorance are the main driver of high population growth. The effects of population growth increase on socio-economic development are highly negative than positive where the respondents mentioned like poverty, unemployment, the balance of payment deficit, social conflicts and subsistence economy. …”
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Support Vector Regression and Beta Distribution for the Modeling of Incumbent Party vote for Presidential Elections by R., Kikawa, M, N. Ngungu, D., Ntirampeba, A., Ssematimba

“…Due to the forecasting aspect, model performance is focused on mainly one goodness-of-fit measure, that is, the prediction error rather than the squared correlation coefficient R2 as it makes little sense in a practical regression perspective. …”
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The Discourse of Non-Citizens Expulsion Reinvigorated: Examination of Racial Undertones in Asians Expulsion from Uganda in 1972 by Francis Akena, Adyanga, Eton, Marus, Ayiga, Natal

“…However, categorizing the Asians population in Uganda by then, the main argument in this paper justifies the expulsion for certain groups on one hand. …”
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Performance of Secondary Schools in Rukungiri District by Alphonse, Byamukama

“…Lack of motivation by teachers and students, delayed fee payment and remittance of teachers' due allowances, inadequate teaching materials, limited strategies to improve academic performance by school authorities, and students' level of discipline were said to be some of the main reasons why schools performed averagely and poorly at UCE. …”
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Effects of Different Vegetation Restoration Measures on the Disintegration Characteristics of Eroded Degraded Land of Pinus massoniana in Red Soil Region by XI Jie, WU Zehua, LIN Qiang, WU Jieling, ZHANG Liu, ZHOU Shiqi, ZHOU Qin, SUN Lili, ZHA Xuan

“…The tree-shrub-grass furrow model (E3) was more suitable for the treatment of severely degraded P. massoniana land. (2) Soil organic carbon content, total phosphorus content, available phosphorus content, total potassium content, available potassium content, water content and aggregate characteristics were the main influencing factors of soil disintegration. (3) Among various factors affecting soil disintegration, soil geometric mean diameter (GMD) was the main direct influencing factor and played a dominant controlling role. …”
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Emergence and development trends of electronic banking in Serbia by Đekić Marija, Nikolić Miloš, Vesić Tamara

“…Electronic banking in Serbia began to be applied somewhere in 2003, but at a much slower pace than in developed countries. The main limitations of the insufficient use of electronic banking are related to the still insufficient use of the Internet and advanced technology, the resistance of the population to changes, the weak information system and the lack of information. …”
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Tricalcium phosphate-based capillary suspensions as inks for 3D printing of porous scaffolds by Souhaila Nider, Femke De Ceulaer, Berfu Göksel, Annabel Braem, Erin Koos

“…These suspensions, typically three-phase systems, consist of solid particles interconnected by a secondary fluid (usually < 5 vol%), which is immiscible with the main one. Upon fluid removal and subsequent thermal treatment, they form a spanning particle network.This study explores the utilisation of β-TCP-based capillary suspensions as DIW inks for fabricating hierarchically porous scaffolds with two different secondary fluids. …”
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Four Central Nanocavity of Ultra-Sensitive Refractive Index Biosensor for Cancer Detection in Hexagonal Photonic Crystal by William Matsui, Jianqiao Fang

“…This biosensor can detect cancer cells from normal cells. The main performance of the detection is based on glass nanocavity and the samples refractive index. …”
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Hereditary colorectal cancer: genetics and screening diagnostics by O. I. Kit, D. I. Vodolazhsky, Yu. A. Gevorkyan, N. V. Soldatkina, F. N. Grechkin, M. A. Kozhushko, I. Yu. Yefimova

“…To present the data on main forms of hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC) and to discuss issues of its diagnostics, genetic testing and patient management. …”
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Development and application of an efficient, accurate, and environmentally friendly liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry method for the determination of five Alternaria t... by Huiyuan Lang, Zengwang Guo, Yu Wu, Li Li, Hongmei Liu, Lianzhou Jiang, Songxue Wang, Jin Ye

“…The method was used to analyze 60 samples from the main wheat producing areas in China. The results showed that Tenuzonic acid had the highest detection rate (100%), followed by Tentoxin (95%), Alternariol (66.67%), and Alternariol monomethyl ether (53.33%). …”
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Multicenter study for CH-VAD as a fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device by Yifan Lu, Shuanglei Zhao, Jie Han, Qiang Lv, Xin Du, Zhengdong Hua, Keli Huang, Zhenwei Ge, Xiaoning Sun, Dan Zhu, Yongfeng Shao, Hongjia Zhang, Ming Gong

“…Patients had a mean age of 57.5 years, primarily classified as INTERMACS 2 or 3, with dilated and ischemic cardiomyopathy as the main causes of heart failure (HF). The study reported a 91.6% survival rate at both 6-month and 1-year follow-ups, aligning with international LVAD outcomes. …”
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Wildfires mediate carbon transfer from land to lakes across boreal and temperate regions by Mathilde Bélair, Ian M. McCullough, Christopher T. Filstrup, Jennifer A. Brentrup, Jean-François Lapierre

“…Here, we analyzed the concentration and dominance of the main carbon forms in total carbon pools in 54 lakes (34 burned, 20 control) across 3 regions of Quebec, Canada and Minnesota, USA from recent wildfires ( < 1 – 3 years). …”
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Wet pulverization combined with temperature cycling strategy for extraction of Stropharia rugosoannulata protein with attenuating hepatic steatosis on obese mice by Peng Liu, Chen Gao, Wen Li, Wanchao Chen, Zhong Zhang, Di Wu, Tingzhao Li, Shuai Sun, Yan Yang

“…Herein, S. rugosoannulata protein (SRA) with mainly molecular weight of 15, 40 and 50 kDa, complete amino acid composition and typical α-helix structure, was obtained by wet pulverization combined with temperature cycling strategy. …”
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Correlation pain-quality of life in women after being submitted to surgical treatment of breast cancer by Izabela dos Santos Mendes, Sergio Takeshi Tatsukawa de Freitas, Glaucia de Castro Souza, Mariana Cesar Ribeiro dos Reis, Djenifer Queiroz de Souza, Fernanda Pupio Silva Lima, Adriano Oliveira Andrade, Mario Oliveira Lima

“…This research found that the pain related to breast cancer is a debilitating clinical symptom, but not the primary factor for deficits in quality of life, which is mainly influenced by emotional aspects.…”
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Thermodynamic Efficiency of an Advanced 4th Generation VHTR Propulsion Engine for Large Container Ships by Głuch Jerzy, Kodlewicz Tomasz, Drosińska-Komor Marta, Ziółkowska Natalia, Breńkacz Łukasz, Ziółkowski Paweł

“…For these ships, the average power of the main system is calculated at around 64.00 kW. The study focuses on a propulsion engine system with features such as extraction control, bypass control, and either one or two turbines. …”
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The Use of GeoGebra in Teaching Mathematical Concepts: Practices, Barriers, and Teachers' Perceptions by Luis Dubarbie-Fernández, Álvaro Barreras, Antonio M. Oller-Marcén

“…Thus, a limited use of GeoGebra in teaching the limit and a very low percentage of teachers who develop their own applets has been identified, mainly due to the absence of technological resources and the lack of knowledge. …”
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Application of artificial intelligence in modern weapon systems - opportunities and threats in armed conflicts by Zbigniew Małodobry, Karolina Nastaj-Sałek, Katarzyna Cyrkun, Wojciech Jakubiec

“… The aim of the work is to analyze the role of artificial intelligence in modern weapon systems, taking into account its potential, threats and ethical challenges. The main objective of the article is to assess the impact of AI on the effectiveness of military operations, security, as well as the potential in the context of weapon autonomy and international regulations. …”
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