African Honey Bee, Africanized Honey Bee, Killer Bee, Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Apidae) by James D. Ellis, Amanda Ellis

“…It describes a subspecies of western honey bee occurring naturally in sub-Saharan Africa that has been introduced into the Americas — distribution, description, life cycle and biology, public risks, economic impact, and management. …”
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Unpacking the ‘explorer’ narrative and its impacts on African palaeoanthropology by Rebecca R. Ackermann, Keneiloe Molopyane, Sheela Athreya

“…This is especially notable in fieldwork practices which, to this day, embody the explorer myth’s deeply problematic colonial ideals of Western, masculine moral and cultural superiority. …”
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Yiqi Fumai Lyophilized injection protects cardiac contractility in a rat model of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction by modulating SERCA2 by Yongwei Nie, Lu Chen, Yanxin Zhang, Yuqing Yao, Zizhuo Xue, Na Guo, Meixiu Wan, Zhi Li, Chunhua Liu, Dekun Li, Aichun Ju

“…Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining, Masson's trichrome staining, western blotting, and immunohistochemical analysis were performed to evaluate myocardial damage and investigate the underlying molecular mechanisms. …”
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Exosomes derived from liver failure patients’ plasma stimulated mesenchymal stem cells alleviate acute liver failure by Zhuoran Wang, Jun Ling, Shaoli You, Bing Zhu

“…The levels of signaling pathway proteins were determined by western blotting. Results Stimulation with plasma from patients with liver failure significantly altered the morphology of MSCs and reduced their proliferative activity. …”
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Application of different edge detection methods for faults identification in Anza Basin, Kenya by Gege Li, Qing Chen, Bingqiang Yuan, Xianfeng Tan, Hao Chen, Xiaoyu Huang, Lang Pan

“…Six tectonic zones were recognized in combination with the gravity anomalies and seismic data in the study area, which include eastern depression, southern uplift, central bulge, western depression, northern slope and western uplift.…”
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Continuous electrocoagulation treatment of chromium from tannery wastewater in a cylindrical column by Nahid M. Genawi, Nafis Mahmud, Elfatih A. Hassan, Muftah H. El-Naas

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The use of photovoice in research with adolescents living with HIV in Africa: A scoping review by Yolanda R. Mayman, Brian van Wyk

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An adaptive least-squares algorithm for the elliptic Monge–Ampère equation by Caboussat, Alexandre, Gourzoulidis, Dimitrios, Picasso, Marco

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Testing the Strength of Chaotic Systems as Seeds in a Pseudo Random Bit Generator by Lazaros Moysis, Marcin Lawnik, Christos Volos, Murilo S. Baptista, Sotirios K. Goudos, George F. Fragulis

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Kidney Function in the Wixarika (Huichol) Ethnic Group, a Disadvantaged Population Underevaluated in Mexico by Betsabe Contreras-Haro, LN, PhD, Norma G. González-Montoya, MD, PhD, Alfonso M. Cueto-Manzano, MD, PhD, Ana M. Saldaña-Cruz, BSc, PhD, Fabiola Martin-del Campo, LN, PhD, Oswaldo Zamora-González, MD, Enrique Rojas-Campos, MD, MSc, Jazmín Márquez-Pedroza, BS Chem, PhD, Sergio Gallardo-Moya, BS Chem, Norma A. Rodríguez-Jiménez, MD, PhD

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Application of dexlansoprazole to broaden therapeutic options for gastroesophageal reflux disease by V. T. Ivashkin, R. A. Abdulkhakov, O. P. Alekseyeva, S. A. Alekseyenko, N. V. Zakharova, N. V. Korochanskaya, I. L. Klyaritskaya, I. V. Mayev, M. F. Osipenko, V. I. Simanenkov, A. V. Tkachev, A. S. Trukhmanov, I. B. Khlynov

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Analysis of vehicle carbon emission characteristics on expressways in mountainous plateau areas based on the coupled simulation of CarSim/TruckSim and MOVES. by Jianping Gao, Xin Huang, Yunyong He, Enhuai He, Lu Sun, Changfeng Yang

“…This analysis was based on the alignment data and operational environment of the Wenchuan‒Barkam Expressway in the mountainous area of the western Sichuan Plateau. A conversion formula was established to calculate the cumulative VSP per second and total carbon emissions of each unit. …”
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A Program for Master of Science in Computer Science by Kabale University

“…In this regard, the FoCLIS seeks to respond to the various calls of its alumnae and the community in the Western Kigezi region.…”
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Review essay: On the state of the debate in ecological theology by E. M. Conradie

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Sugarcane Borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by John L. Capinera

“… The sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius), is native to the western hemisphere, but not to the United States. …”
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Legal Consciousness in the Polish People’s Republic: The Epistemological Roots of the High Consensus Concept by Tomasz Raburski

“…Three distinct traditions – Western, Soviet, and Polish – are identified, each with varying levels of scholarly consensus and diverse sources of that consensus. …”
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Sugarcane Borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by John L. Capinera

“… The sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius), is native to the western hemisphere, but not to the United States. …”
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Inequalities in total fertility rate in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019 by Augustus Osborne, Umaru Sesay, Mohamed S. Bah, Camilla Bangura, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Provincial inequality among women who resided in Western area compared with those in Eastern province decreased slightly from 2.3 births per woman in 2008 to 2.2 births per woman in 2019. …”
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High-performance CT features supporting accurate pre-operative tumor staging in colon cancer by Jianhua Yuan, Cangzheng Jin, Jianrong Si, Baobao Liu, Xiaohan Si, Jianzhi Chen

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Author Correction: Sex differences of fall-risk-increasing drugs in the middle-aged and elderly: a descriptive, cross-sectional study of FDA adverse event reporting system by Ying Zhao, Yuke Zhong, Liuqing Wu, Jiao Yan, Weitao Lu

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