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An illustration of review on Morphology and Medicinal aspects of Mushroom Cultivated worldwide
Abstract: Mushrooms are accepted as a superfood that provides a high content of nutrients. It offers many health benefits. Mushrooms can be enjoyed at various times but including them as part of a balanced meal in our daily routine. The consumption of mushrooms is becoming popular day by day as an unbalanced diet of people in developing countries. Fresh mushrooms, reported to have a high water content, are an effective way …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Concise Historical Overview
Abstract: Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is a prevalent medical condition, particularly affecting women, and can have multiple underlying causes. It is ubiquitous in individuals who are overweight, experience increased abdominal pressure or have had multiple childbirths (multipara). SUI significantly impacts a person’s quality of life, as it involves the involuntary leakage of urine during moments when physical forces on the bladder are heightened, such as during coughing, sneezing, laughing, or physical …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Harnessing the Potential of Insectivorous Birds in Managing the Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis Medinalis in Paddy Ecosystems of Kerala
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of various treatments for managing leaf folder pests in rice crops during the maximum tillering stage, focusing on the role of insectivorous birds. The treatments included bird perches (T1), nylon nets (T2), Bt spray (T3), a combination of bird perch and Bt spray (T4), flubendiamide spray (T5), and a control group (T6). Results indicated significant differences in pest densities. T2 showed the highest mean density …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Simulation of Adder Circuit Using Reversible Gates in Verilog HDL
Abstract: The emerging field of quantum computing uses quantum logic gates. The reversibility of logic gates is an important aspect of quantum logic gates used in VLSI and quantum computing. Reversibility ensures that power consumption is minimized. This study explores the field of reversible logic and utilizes Peres gate to develop a full adder circuit that shows a significant reduction in power consumption in simulations performed in Xilinx Vivado. We have …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Comparative analysis of carbon fibre and E-glass fibre characteristics
Abstract: In the contemporary automotive industry, the imperative focus on energy efficiency has driven the central role of lightweight, addressing challenges such as emissions reduction and fuel efficiency. Extensive research is underway to develop lightweight materials enhance recyclability, integration feasibility, and overall fuel efficiency These experiments were conducted in agreement with ASTM D638, ASTM D790-03, and ASTM D790 standards to ensure adherence to industry standards and facilitate meaningful comparisons. For the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 253–267 Read article
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Development of Sodium Alginate Beads of Telmisartan Using Emulsion Gelation Method: Formulation and In-Vitro Characterization
Abstract: Introduction: The antihypertensive medication Telmisartan (TEL) is a member of BCS class II, which is distinguished by limited oral rate and extent and water solubility. By localizing the medication release in the stomach, gastro-retentive floating bead devices may be able to address the issues related to partial absorption and the low solubility of TEL. The preparation of TEL floating alginate beads was the aim of this investigation. The current work …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Preserving Saccharomyces cerevisiae Culture for Bee Health and Production
Abstract: Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a single-celled fungus also known as baker’s and brewer’s yeast, is extensively used in brewing, baking, and winemaking due to its robust genetics and utility as a model organism in scientific research. Its role extends beyond these applications into apiculture, where it is utilized to produce supplements and pollen replacements for honeybees. These yeast-based supplements are crucial, especially during times of pollen scarcity or colony stress, as they …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Prevention of Primary Hypertension Through Asbab-e-Sitta Zaruriya: A Therapeutic Paradigm
Abstract: Hypertension, defined as blood pressure elevation to a level that increases the risk of organ damage, Recent guidelines classify hypertension as systolic blood pressure ≥130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥80 mmHg, distinguishing between primary (essential) and secondary forms. It affects over one billion individuals globally and contributes to approximately 9.4 million deaths annually. Nearly 63% of total deaths in India are due to non-communicable diseases, of which 27% are …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Proximate Composition and Nutritive Value of Red Seaweed (Rhodophyta) and Green Seaweed (Chlorophyta) as Livestock Feed
Abstract: Seaweeds have been recognized globally as the biological and ecologically potential sources of proteins, lipids, fibers, and minerals for livestock. The study was carried out for a period of 3 months from April to June 2023 in Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh, to explore the potentials of red seaweed (Rhodophyta) and green seaweed (Chlorophyta) as livestock feeds. Samples were collected from Saint Martin’s Island and analyzed for dry matter (DM), crude …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Exploring the Potential of Allium sativum Phytocompounds as B-Cell Leukemia 2 Inhibitors in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Molecular Docking Study
Abstract: Objective: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a lymphoid progenitor cell malignancy that could be treated with plant-based drugs, thus alleviating the off-target effects caused by conventional chemotherapy. Since ancient days, Allium sativum has been an integral part of traditional medicine and an excellent antimicrobial, antioxidant, and antiproliferative agent. Hence, this study aims to assess the anti-leukemic potential of A. sativum phytoconstituents as the B-cell leukemia 2 protein (Bcl-2) natural inhibitor …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 53–80 Read article
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Design and Development of a Case Study on a Simple Banking System (SBS) by Applying the Concepts of Django Models, Views, Templates, Admin Interfaces, and Forms Using Full-Stack Development Framework
Abstract: The purpose of this case study is to develop and demonstrate various facilities and features available in full-stack development using Django by considering a simple example of a banking system. The concepts of Django Models, Views, Templates, Admin Interfaces, and Forms are used to ensure this case study utilizes all features of the framework to make it the complete miniature product. In addition, a well-documented report, and various test-cases related …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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A Design and Development of Online Ticket Reservation System
Abstract: The purpose of this case study is to develop and demonstrate various facilities and features available in Full Stack Development using Django by considering a simple example of an Online Ticket Reservation System (OTRS). The concepts of Django Models, Views, Templates, Admin Interfaces, and Forms are used to ensure this case study utilizes all features of the framework to make it the complete miniature product. In addition, a well-documented report …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of Polymer-based Educational Materials for Reducing Anxiety During MRI Scans
Abstract: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans are crucial diagnostic tools, but patient anxiety can hinder successful completion of the procedure. This study investigates the design, development, and evaluation of educational materials fabricated from polymers for use in reducing anxiety in patients undergoing MRI scans. We aimed to create informative and user-friendly materials using polymers due to their potential advantages, such as durability, visual appeal, and ease of disinfection. The educational materials …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 119–124 Read article
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Microplastics Contaminated Mullet (Mugil cephalus) (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Lower Forcados River, Burutu, Delta State, Nigeria
Abstract: The increasing contamination of the environment by microplastics (MP) in various forms is a consequence of modern lifestyle advancements and has emerged as a significant environmental hazard. The digestive tracts of 36 specimens of the economic mullet (Mugil cephalus) were investigated between March 2022 and March 2023 from the lower Forcados River, Burutu, Delta State, Nigeria. A total of 96 MP particles were extracted from 18 fish out of the …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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A Review on Heavy Metal Removal Techniques in Water Treatment
Abstract: The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is crucial for environmental safety and human health due to the toxic and persistent nature of these pollutants. This review comprehensively examines various water treatment methods, including adsorption, membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, electrochemical, and photocatalytic processes. Each technique is critically analyzed in terms of removal efficiency, operating conditions, and their respective advantages and limitations. Adsorption methods, particularly those using bioadsorbents, have gained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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An Assessment of Nutritional Status among Students of Government Primary Schools in Semi-Urban areas of Chitradurga region
Abstract: Understanding children's nutritional status is crucial for enhancing future generations' quality of life, as evidenced by the elevated prevalence of stunting (36.2%), wasting (26%), and underweight (35.2%) in Karnataka according to the National Family Health Survey. This study aimed to assess the nutritional status, dietary habits, socio-economic conditions, and demographic profiles of students in Government primary schools in the semi-urban Chitradurga region. Using a validated questionnaire, data from 441 students …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Heart Disease Evaluation Through Echocardiography Using CNN, ResetNet50, VGG16, and Image Processing
Abstract: Heart conditions stand out as primary contributors to untimely mortality among adults aged 30 and above, notably among those grappling with elevated cholesterol levels and diabetes. Detecting such ailments often necessitates the use of an echocardiogram, providing an intricate portrayal of the heart. However, precise analysis hinges on both the proper functioning of the echocardiogram apparatus and the proficiency of a skilled radiologist, a condition not always met. Manual scrutiny …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Algorithmic Strategies for Complex Data Handling: Optimizing Data Structures for Enhanced Computational Performance
Abstract: We live in an age of big data and processing very large often complicated datasets can be crucial to efficient algorithmic performance. This paper discusses different algorithmic techniques when working with difficult data and how to arrange your information structures correctly for better functionality in large-scale methods. It checks the impact of different algorithms like sorting, searching, and hashing in boosting its processing speed as well as memory use. This …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Dynamic Skip-Layer Trees: A Novel Data Structure for Efficient Multi-level IoT Data Processing in Smart Cities
Abstract: This paper introduces dynamic skip-layer trees (DSLTs), a novel hierarchical data structure specifically designed for processing and managing multi-layered Internet of Things (IoT) sensor data in smart city environments. DSLTs extend the traditional skip list concept by incorporating dynamic layer adjustment and spatial awareness, enabling efficient querying and updates across various geographical and temporal dimensions. Our experimental results demonstrate that DSLTs achieve up to 40% faster query processing and a …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation of Impact of Polyproplene as a Partial Replacement in Concrete
Abstract: India, as a developing nation, will require high-strength and high-performance concrete for future infrastructure projects. Fibrous concrete, which incorporates fibers to enhance structural integrity, is one such material that could meet these demands. With different concrete fibrous materials, shapes, distributions, orientations, and densities, fibrous concrete takes on different characteristics. Polypropylene is a lightweight synthetic fiber that enhances the structural strength of concrete and helps prevent the formation of cracks. In …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article