Weigh-in-motion (WIM) scales are installed on various higher order roads in South Africa to provide traffic loading information for pavement design, strategic planning and law enforcement.Some WIM systems produce anomalies that cannot be satisfactorily explained even by highly experienced professionals.Much of the problem relates to the difficulty
Neurophysiological data acquisition using multi-electrode arrays and/or (semi-) chronic recordings frequently has to deal with low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of neuronal responses and potential failure of detecting evoked responses within random background fluctuations.Conventional methods to extract action potentials (spikes) from background nois
Background Health care workers are vital service providers in primary healthcare, playing a crucial role in safeguarding public health, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.At present, research on healthcare resources mainly focuses on the quantity and structure, and there are few studies on the spatial distribution characteristics of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) bacilli are the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a major killer of mankind.Although it is widely accepted that local interactions between Mtb and the immune system in the tuberculous granuloma determine whether the outcome of infection is controlled or disseminated, these have been poorly studied due to methodo
EGFR mutation-positive NSCLC tumors are highly heterogeneous, therefore, exploring an agent simultaneously targeting multiple EGFR mutations may be valuable for clinical practice.Compared with osimertinib, BEBT-109 shows more sensitive and extensive antitumor activity in EGFR mutant grace in la cactus jeans NSCLC, while sparing wild-type EGFR cell