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AI Theory and Algorithms, Computer Science, Engineering and Technology

• Large-Scale Transportation Network Congestion Evolution Prediction Using Deep Learning Theory

Ancient History, History, Humanities

• New Archaeological Evidence for an Early Human Presence at Monte Verde, Chile

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Engineering and Technology

• Performance of ChatGPT on USMLE: Potential for AI-assisted medical education using large language models
• Statistical and Machine Learning forecasting methods: Concerns and ways forward

Atmospheric Sciences, Climate Science, Environmental Studies

• Association between Traffic-Related Air Pollution in Schools and Cognitive Development in Primary School Children: A Prospective Cohort Study
• Absolute Humidity and the Seasonal Onset of Influenza in the Continental United States

Behavioral Psychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• Development and Validation of a Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAS)
• Beyond Self-Report: Tools to Compare Estimated and Real-World Smartphone Use

Behavioral Responses, COVID-19 Research, Health and Medicine, Social Sciences

• Psychological factors and consumer behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bibliometrics, Interdisciplinary Studies, Research Methodologies

• Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators
• Epidemiology and Reporting Characteristics of Systematic Reviews of Biomedical Research: A Cross-Sectional Study
• The Development of Open Access Journal Publishing from 1993 to 2009
• Do Altmetrics Work? Twitter and Ten Other Social Web Services
• A standardized citation metrics author database annotated for scientific field

Biodiversity, Ecology, Environmental Studies

• A Pacific Culture among Wild Baboons: Its Emergence and Transmission
• More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas
• Climate-Related Local Extinctions Are Already Widespread among Plant and Animal Species

Bioinformatics, Health and Medicine, Medical Research

• DeepConv-DTI: Prediction of drug-target interactions via deep learning with convolution on protein sequences
• The Salmonella In Silico Typing Resource (SISTR): An Open Web-Accessible Tool for Rapidly Typing and Subtyping Draft Salmonella Genome Assemblies

Biology, Botany, Natural Sciences

• Geographic and Genetic Population Differentiation of the Amazonian Chocolate Tree (Theobroma cacao L)

Biology, Cell Biology, Natural Sciences

• Pseudoknots: RNA Structures with Diverse Functions
• Specific Targeting of a Plasmodesmal Protein Affecting Cell-to-Cell Communication

Biology, Ecology, Natural Sciences

• Visually Inexperienced Chicks Exhibit Spontaneous Preference for Biological Motion Patterns
• Resource Availability Modulates the Cooperative and Competitive Nature of a Microbial Cross-Feeding Mutualism
• Influence of nitrogen and phosphorous on the growth and root morphology of Acer mono

Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Natural Sciences

• Natural Selection Constrains Neutral Diversity across A Wide Range of Species
• Beyond the Whole-Genome Duplication: Phylogenetic Evidence for an Ancient Interspecies Hybridization in the Baker's Yeast Lineage

Biology, Genetics, Natural Sciences

• Gene Duplication: The Genomic Trade in Spare Parts
• Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones
• The Period Length of Fibroblast Circadian Gene Expression Varies Widely among Human Individuals
• Parallel Chemical Genetic and Genome-Wide RNAi Screens Identify Cytokinesis Inhibitors and Targets
• Revised Estimates for the Number of Human and Bacteria Cells in the Body
• A New Israeli Tobamovirus Isolate Infects Tomato Plants Harboring Tm-22 Resistance Genes

Biology, Microbiology, Natural Sciences

• Evolutionary Origins of Genomic Repertoires in Bacteria
• Commensal bacteria and essential amino acids control food choice behavior and reproduction
• Differences in gut microbiota profile between women with active lifestyle and sedentary women

Biology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences

• Molecular Signatures of Proliferation and Quiescence in Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Biostatistics, Health and Medicine, Public Health

• Computerized Cognitive Training in Cognitively Healthy Older Adults- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Effect Modifiers
• Biomarker Profiling by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy for the Prediction of All-Cause Mortality: An Observational Study of 17,345 Persons

COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Treatments, Health and Medicine, Medicine

• SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates associated with circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels

COVID-19 Research, Education, Health and Medicine, Impact on Education Systems

• Influence of COVID-19 confinement on students’ performance in higher education

COVID-19 Research, Epidemiology, Health Sociology, Meta-Analysis

• The evolving role of preprints in the dissemination of COVID-19 research and their impact on the science communication landscape

COVID-19 Research, Epidemiology, Health and Medicine, Meta-Analysis

• The prevalence of symptoms in 24,410 adults infected by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19): A systematic review and meta-analysis of 148 studies from 9 countries

COVID-19 Research, Epidemiology, Health and Medicine, Transmission Dynamics

• Occurrence and transmission potential of asymptomatic and presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections: A living systematic review and meta-analysis

COVID-19 Research, Health and Medicine

• Who is wearing a mask? Gender-, age-, and location-related differences during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 Research, Health and Medicine, Long COVID, Medicine

• Incidence, co-occurrence, and evolution of long-COVID features: A 6-month retrospective cohort study of 273,618 survivors of COVID-19

COVID-19 Research, Health and Medicine, Mental Health, Psychological Impact

• Mental health problems and social media exposure during COVID-19 outbreak
• Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: An international study
• Students under lockdown: Comparisons of students’ social networks and mental health before and during the COVID-19 crisis in Switzerland
• The impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on mental health of undergraduate students in New Jersey, cross-sectional study
• The Covid-19 pandemic and mental health of first-year college students: Examining the effect of Covid-19 stressors using longitudinal data
• The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on physical and mental health of Asians: A study of seven middle-income countries in Asia
• Psychological consequences of COVID-19 home confinement: The ECLB-COVID19 multicenter study
• Psychological impacts from COVID-19 among university students: Risk factors across seven states in the United States

Cardiology, Health and Medicine, Medicine

• Can machine-learning improve cardiovascular risk prediction using routine clinical data?

Climate Change Policy, Climate Science, Environmental Studies

• Assessing “Dangerous Climate Change”: Required Reduction of Carbon Emissions to Protect Young People, Future Generations and Nature

Climate Change, Climate Science, Environmental Studies

• Future Coastal Population Growth and Exposure to Sea-Level Rise and Coastal Flooding - A Global Assessment
• The Impacts of Dietary Change on Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Land Use, Water Use, and Health: A Systematic Review
• A Vulnerability Assessment of Fish and Invertebrates to Climate Change on the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf

Climate Policy, Climate Science, Environmental Studies

• Energy Sprawl or Energy Efficiency: Climate Policy Impacts on Natural Habitat for the United States of America

Climate Science, Environmental Studies

• Red seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) supplementation reduces enteric methane by over 80 percent in beef steers

Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• Psychometric Validation of the English and French Versions of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5)
• Internet Addiction and Relationships with Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression, Stress and Self-Esteem in University Students: A Cross-Sectional Designed Study

Cognitive Psychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• The Rewarding Aspects of Music Listening Are Related to Degree of Emotional Arousal
• The Paradox of Music-Evoked Sadness: An Online Survey
• The Power of Kawaii: Viewing Cute Images Promotes a Careful Behavior and Narrows Attentional Focus
• The Contribution of Network Organization and Integration to the Development of Cognitive Control

Cognitive Science, Natural Sciences, Neuroscience

• Cortical Hierarchies Perform Bayesian Causal Inference in Multisensory Perception

Computer Science, Engineering and Technology, Machine Learning

• The iPlant Collaborative: Cyberinfrastructure for Enabling Data to Discovery for the Life Sciences

Conservation Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies

• Beyond knowing nature: Contact, emotion, compassion, meaning, and beauty are pathways to nature connection
• Estimating the Worldwide Extent of Illegal Fishing

Data Sharing, Interdisciplinary Studies, Research Methodologies

• Empirical Study of Data Sharing by Authors Publishing in PLoS Journals

Developmental Psychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• Practicing a Musical Instrument in Childhood is Associated with Enhanced Verbal Ability and Nonverbal Reasoning
• Psychological impacts of “screen time” and “green time” for children and adolescents: A systematic scoping review

Economics, Health Economics, Social Sciences

• The Relationship of Sugar to Population-Level Diabetes Prevalence: An Econometric Analysis of Repeated Cross-Sectional Data

Engineering and Technology, Information Technology

• Where Is Current Research on Blockchain Technology?—A Systematic Review

Environmental Studies, Sustainability

• Life Cycle Assessment of Metals: A Scientific Synthesis
• A Burgeoning Crisis? A Nationwide Assessment of the Geography of Water Affordability in the United States
• The Fishery Performance Indicators: A Management Tool for Triple Bottom Line Outcomes

Epidemiology, Health and Medicine, Infectious Diseases

• A Multicentre Study of Shigella Diarrhoea in Six Asian Countries: Disease Burden, Clinical Manifestations, and Microbiology
• SIRT1 Regulates HIV Transcription via Tat Deacetylation

Epidemiology, Health and Medicine, Public Health

• Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Incident HIV during Pregnancy and Postpartum and Risk of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Geographic and Temporal Trends in the Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Mechanisms of Transmitted HIV-1 Drug Resistance: An Individual-Patient- and Sequence-Level Meta-Analysis
• Burden of Six Healthcare-Associated Infections on European Population Health: Estimating Incidence-Based Disability-Adjusted Life Years through a Population Prevalence-Based Modelling Study
• Plant-Based Dietary Patterns and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in US Men and Women: Results from Three Prospective Cohort Studies
• Artificial sweeteners and cancer risk: Results from the NutriNet-Santé population-based cohort study
• Refining the Global Spatial Limits of Dengue Virus Transmission by Evidence-Based Consensus
• Leisure Time Physical Activity of Moderate to Vigorous Intensity and Mortality: A Large Pooled Cohort Analysis
• Professional and Home-Made Face Masks Reduce Exposure to Respiratory Infections among the General Population
• Imperfect Vaccination Can Enhance the Transmission of Highly Virulent Pathogens
• The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014

Epigenetics, Health and Medicine, Medical Research

• Childhood Adversity and Epigenetic Modulation of the Leukocyte Glucocorticoid Receptor: Preliminary Findings in Healthy Adults

Ethics, Humanities, Philosophy

• Your Morals Depend on Language

Gender Studies, Health and Medicine, Public Health

• A Time for Global Action: Addressing Girls’ Menstrual Hygiene Management Needs in Schools

Gender Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology

• Survey of Academic Field Experiences (SAFE): Trainees Report Harassment and Assault

Global Health, Health and Medicine, Public Health

• One Health: A new definition for a sustainable and healthy future
• Fecal Contamination of Drinking-Water in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• The Effect of India’s Total Sanitation Campaign on Defecation Behaviors and Child Health in Rural Madhya Pradesh: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
• The Mistreatment of Women during Childbirth in Health Facilities Globally: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review
• World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 22 Foodborne Bacterial, Protozoal, and Viral Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis
• World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 11 Foodborne Parasitic Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis
• Early Childhood Developmental Status in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: National, Regional, and Global Prevalence Estimates Using Predictive Modeling
• Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence
• Global burden of maternal and congenital syphilis and associated adverse birth outcomes—Estimates for 2016 and progress since 2012
• Estimating progress towards meeting women’s contraceptive needs in 185 countries: A Bayesian hierarchical modelling study
• The state of the antivaccine movement in the United States: A focused examination of nonmedical exemptions in states and counties
• Poverty and disability in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review

Health Informatics, Health and Medicine, Public Health

• Digital Epidemiology
• The Rise of Consumer Health Wearables: Promises and Barriers

Health Policy, Health and Medicine, Public Health

• Do Interventions Designed to Support Shared Decision-Making Reduce Health Inequalities? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Prices, Costs, and Affordability of New Medicines for Hepatitis C in 30 Countries: An Economic Analysis
• Changes in prices, sales, consumer spending, and beverage consumption one year after a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in Berkeley, California, US: A before-and-after study
• An evaluation of Chile’s Law of Food Labeling and Advertising on sugar-sweetened beverage purchases from 2015 to 2017: A before-and-after study
• The Global Hidden Hunger Indices and Maps: An Advocacy Tool for Action
• Migration and Health: A Framework for 21st Century Policy-Making
• The prospective impact of food pricing on improving dietary consumption: A systematic review and meta-analysis
• Why Are Some Population Interventions for Diet and Obesity More Equitable and Effective Than Others? The Role of Individual Agency
• The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration

Health Psychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• Physical, psychological and occupational consequences of job burnout: A systematic review of prospective studies
• The Effect of Music on the Human Stress Response
• Workplace Bullying and Mental Health: A Meta-Analysis on Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Data
• Self-Affirmation Improves Problem-Solving under Stress

Health Sociology, Social Sciences, Sociology

• Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review

Health and Medicine, Healthcare Management

• Trust in the health care professional and health outcome: A meta-analysis
• Healthcare Staff Wellbeing, Burnout, and Patient Safety: A Systematic Review

Health and Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medical Research

• Carrageenan Is a Potent Inhibitor of Papillomavirus Infection

Health and Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine

• Experimental Treatment with Favipiravir for Ebola Virus Disease (the JIKI Trial): A Historically Controlled, Single-Arm Proof-of-Concept Trial in Guinea
• Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV at a Patient’s First Clinic Visit: The RapIT Randomized Controlled Trial
• Patient-Reported Barriers to Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• Same-day HIV testing with initiation of antiretroviral therapy versus standard care for persons living with HIV: A randomized unblinded trial
• The changing epidemiology of human monkeypox—A potential threat? A systematic review
• Discovery of a rich gene pool of bat SARS-related coronaviruses provides new insights into the origin of SARS coronavirus
• SeXX Matters in Infectious Disease Pathogenesis
• Zika Virus Infection as a Cause of Congenital Brain Abnormalities and Guillain–Barré Syndrome: Systematic Review

Health and Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Virology

• Zn2+ Inhibits Coronavirus and Arterivirus RNA Polymerase Activity In Vitro and Zinc Ionophores Block the Replication of These Viruses in Cell Culture

Health and Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medicine

• Association of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
• Association between Class III Obesity (BMI of 40–59 kg/m2) and Mortality: A Pooled Analysis of 20 Prospective Studies
• Effects of Hormone Therapy on Cognition and Mood in Recently Postmenopausal Women: Findings from the Randomized, Controlled KEEPS–Cognitive and Affective Study
• Genetic Predisposition to an Impaired Metabolism of the Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Mendelian Randomisation Analysis
• Effects of Saturated Fat, Polyunsaturated Fat, Monounsaturated Fat, and Carbohydrate on Glucose-Insulin Homeostasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Feeding Trials
• Gabapentin, opioids, and the risk of opioid-related death: A population-based nested case–control study
• Association of Body Mass Index with DNA Methylation and Gene Expression in Blood Cells and Relations to Cardiometabolic Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Approach
• Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis
• Self-monitoring of blood pressure in hypertension: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
• Intravital Observation of Plasmodium berghei Sporozoite Infection of the Liver
• A Transcriptional Profile of Aging in the Human Kidney

Health and Medicine, Medicine, Mental Health

• Depression, anxiety, and smartphone addiction in university students- A cross sectional study

Health and Medicine, Medicine, Neurology

• Vitamin D and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study
• Abnormal Cortical Networks in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease
• Genetic assessment of age-associated Alzheimer disease risk: Development and validation of a polygenic hazard score
• APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2 mutations in early-onset Alzheimer disease: A genetic screening study of familial and sporadic cases
• Association between fatty acid metabolism in the brain and Alzheimer disease neuropathology and cognitive performance: A nontargeted metabolomic study
• Homocysteine-Lowering by B Vitamins Slows the Rate of Accelerated Brain Atrophy in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Controlled Trial
• An Evaluation of the Left-Brain vs. Right-Brain Hypothesis with Resting State Functional Connectivity Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Distinct Brain Systems Mediate the Effects of Nociceptive Input and Self-Regulation on Pain

Health and Medicine, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

• The World Health Organization Fetal Growth Charts: A Multinational Longitudinal Study of Ultrasound Biometric Measurements and Estimated Fetal Weight

Health and Medicine, Medicine, Oncology

• Early Detection, Curative Treatment, and Survival Rates for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Meta-analysis
• Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer: A Phylogenetic Analysis
• Mutational Profile of Metastatic Breast Cancers: A Retrospective Analysis
• Contribution of systemic and somatic factors to clinical response and resistance to PD-L1 blockade in urothelial cancer: An exploratory multi-omic analysis
• Risk prediction models for selection of lung cancer screening candidates: A retrospective validation study

Health and Medicine, Medicine, Pediatrics

• Efficacy and Safety of the RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccine during 18 Months after Vaccination: A Phase 3 Randomized, Controlled Trial in Children and Young Infants at 11 African Sites
• Global Role and Burden of Influenza in Pediatric Respiratory Hospitalizations, 1982–2012: A Systematic Analysis
• CATALISE: A Multinational and Multidisciplinary Delphi Consensus Study. Identifying Language Impairments in Children

Health and Medicine, Nutrition

• Relationship between Funding Source and Conclusion among Nutrition-Related Scientific Articles

Health and Medicine, Nutrition, Public Health

• Which Foods May Be Addictive? The Roles of Processing, Fat Content, and Glycemic Load
• Intense Sweetness Surpasses Cocaine Reward

Health and Medicine, Pharmaceutical Industry Influence, Pharmacy

• Medical Journals Are an Extension of the Marketing Arm of Pharmaceutical Companies

Humanities, Linguistics, Sociolinguistics

• Language Structure Is Partly Determined by Social Structure

Information Science, Interdisciplinary Studies

• The Role of Google Scholar in Evidence Reviews and Its Applicability to Grey Literature Searching
• Open Access to the Scientific Journal Literature: Situation 2009
• Citation Advantage of Open Access Articles

Interdisciplinary Studies, Qualitative Research Methods, Research Methodologies

• A simple method to assess and report thematic saturation in qualitative research

Interdisciplinary Studies, Reporting Guidelines, Research Methodologies

• Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration
• The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

Interdisciplinary Studies, Research Methodologies, Scientific Integrity

• Why Has the Number of Scientific Retractions Increased?
• Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
• The Hong Kong Principles for assessing researchers: Fostering research integrity

Natural Sciences, Neuroscience

• Could a Neuroscientist Understand a Microprocessor?

Natural Sciences, Science Metrics

• Relative Citation Ratio (RCR): A New Metric That Uses Citation Rates to Measure Influence at the Article Level

Neuropsychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• Dispositional Mindfulness Co-Varies with Smaller Amygdala and Caudate Volumes in Community Adults

Organizational Psychology, Psychology, Social Sciences

• The Effectiveness of Teamwork Training on Teamwork Behaviors and Team Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Interventions

Psychology, Social Psychology, Social Sciences

• Social anxiety in young people: A prevalence study in seven countries
• Why do people spread false information online? The effects of message and viewer characteristics on self-reported likelihood of sharing social media disinformation
• Measuring Emotional Contagion in Social Media
• The Pet Factor - Companion Animals as a Conduit for Getting to Know People, Friendship Formation and Social Support
• Gender Differences in Emotional Response: Inconsistency between Experience and Expressivity

Science Communication, Social Sciences

• Languages Are Still a Major Barrier to Global Science
• How Are Scientists Using Social Media in the Workplace?

Social Sciences, Social Theory, Sociology

• Analysing How People Orient to and Spread Rumours in Social Media by Looking at Conversational Threads
• Global reach of ageism on older persons’ health: A systematic review
• The co-production of what? Knowledge, values, and social relations in health care

Social Sciences, Sociology, Sociology of Education

• Data Sharing by Scientists: Practices and Perceptions