Plagued by a sinister curse, a young couple roams the land in search of a cure!Time is ticking as Kuro and Fuyu have only seven days to get their marriage recognized by the Exorcism Agency before Fuyu is doomed to execution. Meanwhile, the Pursuit Squadron’s Tsumugi Mikuriya, an elite exorcist from a family of puppeteers, intends to have Fuyu killed by demons so that she can claim Kuro for herself. But when Tsumugi’s plan goes awry, who will save this envious girl ...

Plagued by a sinister curse, a young couple roams the land in search of a cure!For a thousand years, the exorcists of the Kyogane clan have dedicated their lives to eradicating the gruesome demons that haunt Japan. Kuro Kyogane, the current clan head, has no interest in getting married and producing an heir. But after his family arranges a suitable bride in the brave and optimistic Fuyu, he agrees to fulfill his obligations. What Kuro doesn’t know yet is that his w...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the nutritional, therapeutic, and functional potential of millets, highlighting their role in promoting human health and preventing disease. The chapters cover the historical significance, classification, and compositional attributes of millets, including their macro- and micronutrient content, phytochemicals, and processing techniques. It further explores millet-based nutrition across life stages from infancy to pregnancy and lactation as wel...

Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanisms and Management delves into the complex relationship between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. The book examines how these conditions intersect and influence each other, providing insights into their pathophysiological and epidemiological aspects. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of metabolic interactions, molecular signaling, and various factors that regulate the confluence of these diseases. Written by experts, this comprehensive guid...

This comprehensive reference provides an overview of the general principles of cancer staging, as well as specific discussions of each tumour type across the body, including lymphoma and haematological malignancies. For each tumour, the pattern of disease involvement and disease spread are emphasized, the state-of-the-art imaging features surveyed, and the latest tumour staging and methods to assess treatment response are addressed. Separate sections discuss metastatic disease and the effe...

Agriculture is going through a technology renaissance with deep learning leading the way. This volume addresses how advanced AI methods are transforming the future of farming, food systems, and environmental sustainability. It is forward-looking guide to integrating smart systems in agriculture across all scales - from soil to satellite. The volume comprises contributions from international leaders in AI, agronomy, genomics, remote sensing, and robotics. It addresses a broad array of emerg...

Plagued by a sinister curse, a young couple roams the land in search of a cure!Moved by Kuro and Fuyu’s determination, the leaders of the Exorcism Agency agree to grant Fuyu free rein if she can learn to defend herself from would-be threats. Kuro’s next objective is clear: find an appropriate weapon for his wife! Upon purchasing a set of mystical artifacts in the imperial capital, however, the Kyoganes are lured into a demon’s festive trap. Could one of the new too...

Where verses meet the voice within.In this unique bilingual collection of English and Hindi poems, Soulful Conversations is a poetic odyssey between the inner voice and the infinite universe. Each piece is a window into a sacred moment—woven with themes of love, divinity, longing, and luminous self-realization. These verses are not merely written; they are felt, lived, and breathed.Whether it's the whisper of a prayer, the embrace of a memory, or t...

This book presents peer-reviewed contributions from the 20th jubilee MICCAI 2025 Computational Biomechanics for Medicine Workshop CBM XX. The content focuses on computer-integrated medicine, which includes medical image computing and analysis, computational modelling and evaluation of surgical procedures, and imaging, analysis methods for image guided therapies, intricacies of image-guided surgery in resource-limited settings, inclusive and fair machine learning for medical imaging, comput...

This volume brings together accounts from facilitating or 'brokering' researchers in three settings afflicted by armed conflict, including DR Congo, Sierra Leone and Jharkhand, India. Indispensable to the research practice carried out by so-called 'contracting researchers', who are often based in the Global North, it is these facilitating researchers who truly regulate the access and flow of knowledge, and yet are often referred to merely as 'fixers', with their contributions systematicall...

An exorcist's new wife has a dark secret--and to protect their bond, he has to break the shackles of fate in this tale of romance, battles, and fantasy!For the past millennium, the Kyougane Clan has stood as an infamous bloodline of fiend-slaying exorcists. In the present day, it's led by the sharp-tongued and unyielding head, Kyougane Kurou. One day, a stunning young bride is brought before him--but beneath her beauty lies a hidden, dangerous secret.Determ...

After years of bullying, plain-faced honor student Uka Ishimori has sealed away her feelings and become a stone, just like her cruel middle school nickname, Rocky. But when a gorgeous boy with lemon-yellow hair offers her encouragement, she decides to change herself completely and live life to the fullest. Instead of the good school she’d been aiming for, she follows her heart and enrolls in Hachimitsu High—the same school that the boy who saved her goes to. With a fresh start and a little...