A dataset from the Cryptogamia-Lichenes section of the Herbarium Universitatis Taurinensis (TO) by Rosanna Piervittori, Deborah Isocrono, Enrica Matteucci, Mariagrazia Morando, Luca Dessì, Laura Guglielmone, Heimo Rainer, Stefano Martellos, Andrea Moro, Pier Luigi Nimis, Matteo Conti, Sergio Enrico Favero-Longo

“…The section Cryptogamia-Lichenes of the Herbarium Universitatis Taurinensis (TO) includes ca. 34,600 lichen specimens, organised in the historical (ca. 30,700 specimens, mostly from the 19th century) and modern (ca. 3,900 specimens collected from 1978, out of which ca. 3400 from Italy) collections. Specimens from the administrative regions of Piemonte and Valle d’Aosta (NW Italy) are the core of the modern collection, documenting floristic and vegetation studies, as well as biomonitoring campaigns and investigations on the biodeterioration of the stone cultural heritage.The dataset of the Italian materials of the modern lichenological collection of TO, with 3,365 samples, is fully georeferenced and accessible in the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), in the Jointly Administered Herbarium Management System and Specimen Database (JACQ) and in the Information System of Italian Lichens (ITALIC). …”
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PyPortOptimization: A portfolio optimization pipeline leveraging multiple expected return methods, risk models, and post-optimization allocation techniques by Rushikesh Nakhate, Harikrishnan Ramachandran, Amay Mahajan

“…For example, the Proportional Allocator's sharpe ratio of out-performed the expected average. • A caching system was implemented to optimize execution time.…”
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Irritable bowel syndrome: pathophysiological and clinical issues by V. T. Ivashkin, Ye. A. Poluektova

“…Treatment of patients will allow to optimize further investigations of certain etiological, pathogenic factors, to carry out differential diagnostics of IBS more clearly.…”
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Tour guide education models by Ćuruvija Ivana, Ćuruvija Miloš

“…The aim of this work is to point out the importance and need for adequate and contemporary tour guide education in Serbia, where tourism was defined as an important economic industry and factor of its development. …”
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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

“…Calculations are carried out for ships produced between 2018 and 2020 with a capacity of more than 20,000 TEU. …”
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Asymptomatic elevation of serum aminotransferase activity: stages of diagnostic search by Yu. A. Tereshchenko, S. Yu. Tereshchenko

“…Differential diagnostics at long-term asymptomatic elevation of serum aminotransferase activity should be carried out by step-wise algorithm at which diagnostic search is directed from the most common to more rare possible nosological units.…”
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Optimizing alpha–beta filter for enhanced predictions accuracy in industrial applications using Mamdani fuzzy inference system by Junaid Khan, Muhammad Fayaz, Umar Zaman, Eunkyu Lee, Awatef Salim Balobaid, Muhammad Bilal, Kyungsup Kim

“…The model efficiently processes input from these sensors, refining the sensor data to filter out noise and improve prediction accuracy. The integration of MFIS significantly improves the system’s performance, significantly reducing the root mean square error (RMSE) and mean absolute error (MAE), which are critical indicators of predictive accuracy. …”
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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURAL FINANCING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA by Rasaki Olufemi Kareem, Rukayat Adebunmi Arije, Zakariah Olayiwola Amoo, Hassan Yusuf Avovome

“…A Single equation cointegration test confirmed no cointegration and a short-run vector autoregressive model was used to analyze the data, after which the diagnostic test was carried out to confirm the normality of the series. The study revealed that federal government agricultural financing has a negative contribution to economic growth in Nigeria and was statistically insignificant. …”
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The Effect of Herbal Medicine Mixture and Indigestion to Karapan Sapi in Sampang Regency in 2021 by Yulianti Mauludy Utami, Nusdianto Triakoso, Tjuk Imam Restiadi, Mirni Lamid, Wiwik Misaco Yuniarti, Sunaryo Hadi Warsito

“…This study aims to find out the effect of giving mixed ingredients to indigestion to Karapan Sapi on Sampang Regency in 2021. …”
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Erratum to ‘Role of nanotechnology in neurosurgery: A review of recent advances and their applications’ [World Neurosurgery: X (22C) (2024)100298)] by Javed Iqbal, Evan Courville, Syed Faraz Kazim, Michael Kogan, Meic H. Schmidt, Christian A. Bowers

“…A literature review was carried out with a focus on the use of nanotechnology and nanoparticles in the field of neurosurgery and its future implications. …”
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Dysphoric spectrum of emotional disorders at irritable bowel syndrome by M. A. Morozova, G. Ye. Rupchev, A. A. Alekseyev, A. G. Beniashvili, M. V. Mayevskaya, Ye. A. Poluektova, O. Z. Okhlobystina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Systematic literature search on severity of dysphoric disorders and their relation to somatic symptoms at IBS was carried out in the PubMed scientific database and Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI). …”
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Study of Knowledge and Attitudes of Food Handlers in Food Processing at the Beach Pogaian Diner, Tomini Village, Tomini District of Parigi Moutong by Dela, Budiman, Eka

“…The objective of this research is to find out study of knowledge and attitude off food touchers inprocessing food pogain beach diner, tomini village, tomini district of parigi moutong. …”
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Towards developing new private sector obstetric care and contracting models in South Africa: Insights from public hospitals using private general practitioners to provide caesarean... by G C Solanki, T Doherty, V Brijlal, E Daviaud, S Fawcus

“…Drawing on insights from research we carried out on the care and contracting models used by five rural district hospitals in the Western Cape Province to contract private general practitioners to provide caesarean delivery services, this article outlines a potential alternative private sector obstetric care model with the aim of stimulating discussion by all relevant stakeholders on the development of new obstetric models for improving obstetric care in the country. …”
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Morphofunctional variations of the Echinometra lucunter (Echinoidea) on Bahia Coast, Brazil by Walter Ramos Pinto Cerqueira, Yara Aparecida Garcia Tavares, Natalie Petrovna Semanovschi, Daniele Nascimento de Jesus

“…The environments with distinct characteristics and wide food availability associated with a broad spectrum of the trophic niche occupied by the populations point out modulations and specializations of morphofunctional strategies and the expression of phenotypes.…”
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Perspectives of nurses and patients on the misplacement of supportive care information for type 2 diabetes mellitus: a qualitative study in China by Ying Li, Chao Li, Na Zhou, Runli Fan, Ling Nie, Fangfang Wu, Huili Zhou, Liqun Yao, Huiyue Zhou

“…Semi-structured interviews were carried out between June and October 2024. Findings A total of 21 patients and 12 nurses participated in this study. …”
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The comparative characteristic of pheno- and genotypical signs in neonates with atresia of duodenum and other parts of the small intestine by O. K. Botvin'yev, A. V. Eremeeva

“…The comparative characteristic of phenotypical and genotypical signs in 68 neonates with atresia of duodenum (the first group) and 67 children with atresia of other parts of the small intestine (the second group) was carried out. Main anthropometric parameters were investigated at birth (body weight, body height, circumference of head and chest), concomitant malformations, genic frequencies and phenotypical combinations of ABО and rhesus blood groups systems.Results. …”
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Diving into Diagnostic Complexity: A Case Study of Spontaneous Hemothorax by Maryam Sarkhosh, Atiyeh Sadat Sajadi, Omid Moradi Moghaddam, Parisa Moradi Majd

“…While certain conditions were ruled out, unresolved rheumatologic concerns persisted post-discharge, highlighting the need for further research to enhance diagnosis and management of spontaneous hemothorax. …”
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DETERMINATION OF ACETIC AND PROPANOIC ACIDS CONCENTRATION IN NIGERIAN KEROSENE by ISAAC KAYODE ADEGUN, OLUWATOSIN ADEDAMOLA ADESOYE, ADIO-YUSUF SELIA IYAGBA, DAVID ADEBOLA ADETORO

“…The Armfield Liquid-Liquid Extraction Unit was employed to carry out the study. Distilled water and kerosene samples from five different sources were used for the investigation. …”
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The mental health of Ukrainian refugees: a narrative review by Emily Ellis, Cassie Hazell, Oliver Mason

“…A systematic search was carried out and identified 21 relevant papers that met inclusion criteria. …”
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The Socio-Economic Factors Affecting the Performance of Girl Child in Mathematics: A Case Study of Kanaba Sub-Count Kisoro District. by Munyabuntu, Reuben

“…The study was guided by the following objectives, to analyze and compare the boys' and girls' performance in Mathematics, to examine the socio-economic factors affecting the performance of girl child in mathematics education, to find out the ways of improving the performance of girls in mathematics. …”
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