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• Age and gender effects on presence, user experience and usability in virtual environments-first insights.

  Authors:Mario Lorenz, Jennifer Brade, Philipp Klimant, Christoph-E. Heyde, and Niels HammerFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20236,968 words Report 1430LVirtual Reality (VR) is applied in various areas were a high User Experience is essential. The sense of Presence while being in VR and its relation to User Experience therefore form crucial aspects, which are yet to be...

• A socioscientific issues approach to ninth-graders' understanding of COVID-19 on health, wealth, and educational attainments.

  Author:Wardell PowellFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20239,112 words Report 1390LThis study investigated the implementation of a curricular unit of instruction designed to immerse rising ninth-grade students socioscientific issues via data collection and analysis of the relationships between health,...

• Deep learning neural network image analysis of immunohistochemical protein expression reveals a significantly reduced expression of biglycan in breast cancer.

  Authors:Ana Paula Thiesen, Bruna Mielczarski, and Ricardo Francalacci SavarisFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20234,210 words Report 1380LNew breast cancer biomarkers have been sought for better tumor characterization and treatment. Among these putative markers, there is Biglycan (BGN). BGN is a class I small leucine-rich proteoglycan family of proteins...

• Semantic-based memory-encoding strategy and cognitive stimulation in enhancing cognitive function and daily task performance for older adults with mild cognitive impairment: A pilot non-randomised cluster controlled trial.

  Authors:Hannah Mraz, Choy-Ying Tong, and Karen P. Y. LiuFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20234,840 words Report 1460LAim To investigate the effectiveness of a semantic-based memory-encoding strategy intervention and cognitive stimulation that enhances function for older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Methods A two-armed...

• Bass detection model based on improved YOLOv5 in circulating water system.

  Authors:Longqin Xu, Hao Deng, Yingying Cao, Wenjun Liu, Guohuang He, Wenting Fan, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20234,561 words Report 1730LThe feeding amount of bass farming is closely related to the number of bass. It is of great significance to master the number of bass to achieve accurate feeding and improve the economic benefits of the farm. In view of...

• Application of Indian Diabetic Risk Score (IDRS) and Community Based Assessment Checklist (CBAC) as Metabolic Syndrome prediction tools.

  Authors:Manoj Kumar Gupta, Gitashree Dutta, Sridevi G., Pankaja Raghav, Akhil Dhanesh Goel, Pankaj Bhardwaj, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20233,969 words Report 1540LBackground Indian Diabetic Risk Score (IDRS) and Community Based Assessment Checklist (CBAC) are easy, inexpensive, and non-invasive tools that can be used to screen people for Metabolic Syndrome (Met S). The study...

• Social determinants of patiromer adherence and abandonment: An observational, retrospective, real-world claims analysis.

  Authors:Nathan Kleinman, Jennifer Kammerer, Kevin LaGuerre, and Charuhas V. ThakarFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20234,656 words Report 1510LBackground Hyperkalemia is a frequent and serious complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD) that can impede continuation of beneficial evidence-based therapies. Recently, novel therapies such as patiromer have been...

• Health professionals' perceptions on local production and bioequivalence study of generic medicines: A cross-sectional survey of physicians and pharmacy professionals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

  Authors:Muluken Nigatu Selam, Abrham Temesgen Mengstu, Atalay Mulu Fentie, Gebremedhin Beedemariam Gebretekle, Eskinder Eshetu Ali, and Anteneh BeleteFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20235,643 words Report 1440LLocal production of generic medicines in developing countries has a critical role to meet public health needs by ensuring the availability of essential medicines and providing patients' relief from the burden of...

• Synchronization of kinetic and kinematic hand tasks with electrocorticography and cortical stimulation during awake craniotomies.

  Authors:Léon Taquet, Brian J. Conway, Timothy F. Boerger, Sarah C. Young, Stephanie Schwartz, Brian D. Schmit, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20232,053 words Report 1530LAwake craniotomies provide unique and invaluable scientific opportunities for neurophysiological experimentation in consenting human subjects. While such experimentation carries a long history, rigorous reporting of...

• Determinants of QuantiFERON Plus-diagnosed tuberculosis infection in adult Ugandan TB contacts: A cross-sectional study.

  Authors:Jonathan Mayito, Adrian R. Martineau, Divya Tiwari, Lydia Nakiyingi, David P. Kateete, Stephen T. Reece, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20235,697 words Report 1510LBackground The tuberculin skin test is commonly used to diagnose latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in resource-limited settings, but its specificity is limited by factors including cross-reactivity with BCG vaccine...

• Predicting fall risk using multiple mechanics-based metrics for a planar biped model.

  Authors:Daniel Williams and Anne E. MartinFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 202310,452 words Report 1410LFor both humans and robots, falls are undesirable, motivating the development of fall prediction models. Many mechanics-based fall risk metrics have been proposed and validated to varying degrees, including the...

• Systematic review of economic evaluations of varicella vaccination programmes.

  Authors:Robert Anderson, Sungwook Kim, Nia Roberts, and Stavros PetrouFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20238,732 words Report 1380LObjectives This study carried out a systematic literature review of economic evaluations of varicella vaccination programmes from the earliest publication to the present day, including programmes in the workplace and...

• The dominance-diversity dilemma in animal conservation biology.

  Authors:Charles A. Martin, Christopher J. Watson, Arthur de Grandpré, Louis Desrochers, Lucas Deschamps, Matteo Giacomazzo, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20234,958 words Report 1510LThe alteration of environmental conditions has two major outcomes on the demographics of living organisms: population decline of the common species and extinction of the rarest ones. Halting the decline of abundant...

• Psychosocial health of school-going adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a nationwide survey in Bangladesh.

  Authors:Kamrun Nahar Koly, Md. Saiful Islam, Marc N. Potenza, Rashidul Alam Mahumud, Md. Shefatul Islam, Md. Salim Uddin, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20237,474 words Report 1420LBackground Common psychosocial health problems (PHPs) have become more prevalent among adolescents globally during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the psychosocial health of school-going adolescents has remained...

• A new shear creep damage model for rock masses after considering initial damage.

  Authors:Bin Hu, Zeqi Wang, Jing Li, Erjian Wei, Liyao Ma, Ji Liu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20236,920 words Report 1680LFor a long time, one of the important safety problems in open-pit mines is the stability of a large number of high slopes with gently inclined soft interlayer. Rock masses formed after long geological processes generally...

• The use of remote Femto Second technology in the preparation of black silicon material and optical devices.

  Authors:Ninghui Li and Yuan ChenFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20235,179 words Report 1360LThe research aims to study the application of remote Femto Second (FS) technology in black silicon material preparation and optical devices. Based on the principle and characteristic research of FS technology, the...

• From the dual cyclone harvest performance of single conidium powder to the effect of Metarhizium anisopliae on the management of Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae).

  Authors:Simone Graziele Moio Velozo, Murilo Rodrigues Velozo, Maurício Magalhães Domingues, Luciane Katarine Becchi, Vanessa Rafaela de Carvalho, José Raimundo de Souza Passos, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20235,527 words Report 1440LInsect pests introduced in eucalyptus plantations in Brazil are mostly of Australian origin, but native microorganisms have potential for their management. High quality biopesticide production based on entomopathogenic...

• Video games and board games: Effects of playing practice on cognition.

  Authors:Léa Martinez, Manuel Gimenes, and Eric LambertFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20238,856 words Report 1450LThe worldwide popularity of playing practices has led to a growing research interest in games' impact on behavior and cognition. Many studies have already reported the benefits of both video games and board games for...

• Research on an evaluation index system and evaluation method of green and low-carbon expressway construction.

  Authors:Haiying Wang, Jianyu Tao, Jian Xu, and Yingzhi ZhangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20236,421 words Report 1820LTo promote the development of green and low-carbon expressway construction, an evaluation index system and associated evaluation method for the construction of green and low-carbon expressways suitable for multiple...

• Effect of postural threat on motor control in people with and without low back pain.

  Authors:Meta H. Wildenbeest, Henri Kiers, Matthijs Tuijt, and Jaap H. van DieënFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 20236,130 words Report 1450LIntroduction Negative pain-related cognitions are associated with persistence of low-back pain (LBP), but the mechanism underlying this association is not well understood. We propose that negative pain-related...