Anthropogenic and natural influence on vegetation ecosystems from 1982 to 2023 by Teligeer Bao, Huaqiang Li, Yonghong Hao, Matthew Tom Harrison, Ke Liu, Gulnazar Ali

“…In addition, frequent land cover changes promoted the growth of greening trends (∼23%), which is linked to enhanced structural plasticity of vegetation. This effect has become more pronounced since 2000, with 92% of such changes occurring during this period. …”
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TET dioxygenases localize at splicing speckles and promote RNA splicing by Florian D. Hastert, Jasmin Weber, Christina Bauer, Andreas Zhadan, Deepanshu N. D. Singh, Thomas C. Dix, Roland Arnold, Sergey Bessonov, Matthias Soller, Heinrich Leonhardt, M. Cristina Cardoso, Maria Arroyo

“…This study explores the relationship between RNA splicing and the TET dioxygenase activity, shedding light on the role of hm5C (RNA 5-hydroxymethylcytosine), and TET proteins in RNA metabolism. Integrating data from mass spectrometry, AlphaFold structural modeling, microscopic analysis, and different functional assays, including in vitro splicing, TET proteins were found to regulate splicing. …”
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Label‐Free 3D Photoacoustic Imaging of Tumor Organoids for Volumetric Drug Screening by Xiaofei Luo, Maike Chen, Han Shan, Xize Yu, Qibo Lin, Qian Tao, Xiongwei Wei, Changling Lv, Ziyan Chen, Fan Zhuo, Xi Zhu, Jiaxing He, Zhaoxi Li, Chunlong Fei, Jing Xu, Juan Su, Zeyu Chen, Shuang Zhao, Xiang Chen

“…The capabilities of the LFOPI system are evaluated by monitoring structural transformations in melanoma organoids. The LFOPI system is further employed for volumetric drug screening of melanoma tumor organoids. …”
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Uncovering the genetic architecture of inherited retinal disease in a consanguineous Iranian cohort by Lieselot Vincke, Kristof Van Schil, Hamid Ahmadieh, Afrooz Moghaddasi, Hamideh Sabbaghi, Narsis Daftarian, Tahmineh Motevasseli, Leila Javanparast Sheykhani, Mohammadreza Dehghani, Mohammad Yahya Vahidi Mehrjardi, Julie De Zaeytijd, Marieke De Bruyne, Quinten Mahieu, Ebrahim Al-Hajj, Marta Del Pozo-Valero, Toon Rosseel, Mattias Van Heetvelde, Reza Maroofian, Fatemeh Suri, Miriam Bauwens, Elfride De Baere

“…Variants in ROHs were found in 82.8% of patients from consanguineous backgrounds. The importance of structural variation (SV) was demonstrated, with CNVs identified in 5.3%, including several novel CNVs. …”
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Directly measured high in-plane thermal conductivity of two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks by Jinghang Dai, Qiyi Fang, Gustavo A. Alvarez, Amelia Schaeffer, Kirt A. Page, Jiyoung Kim, Samuel M. Kielar, Joyce Christiansen-Salameh, Eugene Jeong, Dayanni D. Bhagwandin, Jinha Kwon, Ly D. Tran, Md. Sherajul Islam, Ajit K. Roy, Nicholas R. Glavin, Yu Zhong, Jun Lou, Zhiting Tian

“…Grazing-incident wide-angle X-ray scattering provided structural insights and clarified heat conduction mechanisms. …”
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Deteriorated biomechanical properties of human hypertrophied septum in response to cardiomyocyte enlargement, overexpressed collagen, and disarrayed microstructures by Katherine M. Copeland, Houjia Chen, Uday Chintapula, Milad Almasian, Duc Khang Chung, Alan M. Taylor, Yichen Ding, Gaurav Sharma, Michael E. Jessen, Yi Hong, Kytai T. Nguyen, Matthias Peltz, Pietro Bajona, Jun Liao

“…Our viscoelastic mechanical data and microstructural characterizations build a strong foundation to understand the altered tissue behavior of the hypertrophied septum, the degree of deviation from the normal septum, and the underlying structural mechanisms.…”
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The utility of 68Ga-DOTATATE and 18F-FDG PET/CT in predicting the response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in patients with advanced medullary thyroid cancer by Eline C. Jager, James McNeil, Alexander J. Papachristos, Mark Sywak, Stan B. Sidhu, Rhonda Siddall, Jeremy Hoang, Geoffrey P. Schembri, Venessa H. M. Tsang, Ayanthi Wijewardene, Lyndal Tacon, Bruce Robinson, Roderick J. Clifton-Bligh, Martyn Bullock, Adrienne H. Brouwers, Thera P. Links, Schelto Kruijff, Anthony R. Glover, Matti L. Gild

“…In the 18F-FDG cohort, high MTV and TLA correlated with a better structural response (p < 0.001) and high SUVmean correlated with a longer time to reach optimal response (p = 0.037). …”
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Benchmarking AlphaMissense pathogenicity predictions against APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2 variants of unknown significance by Joshua Pillai, Sophia Liu, Kijung Sung, Linda Shi, Chengbiao Wu

“…AlphaMissense (AM) is a novel technology that uses population frequency data along with structural and sequential contexts from AlphaFold to predict the pathogenicity of missense mutations. …”
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The impact of online social capital on innovative job performance: mediated by work engagement by Walton Wider, Muhammad Ashraf Fauzi, Nur Muneerah Kasim, Muhammad Fakhrul Yusuf, Siti Aminah Harun, Siti Quyume Azira, Jem Cloyd M. Tanucan, Syed Far Abid Hossain

“…Employing a quantitative, cross-sectional survey, data from 313 Malaysian public sector employees were analyzed using Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). …”
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Single-cell transcriptome analysis reveals cellular heterogeneity in the aortas of Takayasu arteritis by Na Gao, He Tang, Taotao Li, Yi Yang, Honglei Zhao, Longfei Wang, Yanqiu Guo, Bokang Qiao, Lili Pan

“…Conclusion The findings underscore the active involvement of various immune and structural cells in the aortic tissues of TAK patients and reveal the presence of the complement signaling pathway in peripheral blood T cells. …”
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Transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses for the mechanism underlying anthocyanin synthesis during the growth and development of purple eggplant (Solanum melongena L) by Ting Yang, Wanping Lv, Runjie Zhuang, Shiyu Wang, Shuqi Fan, Yongxian Wen, Yongxian Wen

“…Transcriptomics revealed 8 structural genes and 11 MYB TFs enriched in the anthocyanin pathway. …”
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Sleep quality and renal function among Chinese incoming college freshmen: the mediating role of lifestyle behaviors by Huiying Wang, Jiali Li, Yaohui Han, Shilei Zhai, Yumeng Liu, Peipu Shen, Guifang Shen, Lishun Xiao

“…Multiple logistic regression (MLR) was applied to explore the related biochemical indicators associated with sleep quality. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was subsequently used to evaluate the mediating effects of lifestyle factors in this relationship.ResultsHigher creatinine levels (OR = 1.01, p = 0.002) increased the risk of poor sleep quality, while higher urea levels (OR = 0.87, p &lt; 0.001) decreased it. …”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice related to dementia and cognitive impairment among medical specialists with expertise unrelated to dementia by Xianghui Lu, Wei Wang, Xuan Sun, Shanchun Zhang, Bo Zhou, Hengge Xie

“…A self-designed questionnaire was used for data collection and KAP assessment. A total of 1288 valid questionnaires were collected, 62.58% from female participants. …”
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Integrated 3D Geological Modeling, Stress Field Modeling, and Production Simulation for CBM Development Optimization in Zhengzhuang Block, Southern Qinshui Basin by Zhong Liu, Hui Wang, Xiuqin Lu, Qianqian Zhang, Yanhui Yang, Tao Zhang, Chen Zhang, Zihan Wang

“…Structural architecture and reservoir heterogeneity were characterized through Petrel-based modeling, while finite-element analysis identified stress anisotropy with favorable stimulation zones concentrated in southwestern sectors. …”
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Early Paleozoic Extension-Compression Transition and Formation of a Paleo-Oil Reservoir System in the NW Sichuan Basin: Implications for Deeply Buried Hydrocarbon Accumulation by Xiao Liang, Shu-gen Liu, Liang-liang Wu, Bin Deng, Jing Li, Meng-lin Zhang, Xu-hang Tan

“…With abundant oil and gas play in the NSWSCD, the study of paleo-oil reservoir systems and early hydrocarbon accumulation in this area is of great significance for deep marine hydrocarbon distribution prediction in complex structural settings. Analysis on the northern section of the Mianyang-Changning Intracratonic Sag (MY-CN IS) and the Tianjingshan Paleouplift (TJS PU), the two Early Paleozoic tectonic units are laterally superimposed. …”
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A microgripper based on electrothermal Al–SiO2 bimorphs by Hengzhang Yang, Yao Lu, Yingtao Ding, Ziyue Zhang, Anrun Ren, Haopu Wang, Xiaoyi Wang, Jiafang Li, Shuailong Zhang, Huikai Xie

“…In this study, we develop an electrothermal actuated microgripper with Al-SiO2 bimorphs as the primary structural element. The fabricated microgripper naturally adopts a closed state due to process-induced residual stresses. …”
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Exploring predictors of AI chatbot usage intensity among students: Within- and between-person relationships based on the technology acceptance model by Anne-Kathrin Kleine, Insa Schaffernak, Eva Lermer

“…A daily diary study over five days was conducted among university students, distinguishing between inter-individual (between-person) and intra-individual (within-person) variations. Multilevel structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to analyze the data. …”
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Human-Robot Interaction: The Hospitality Experience of Young People in Hotels that Use Robots by Andreea Fortuna Șchiopu, Ana Mihaela Pădurean, Ana-Maria Nica, Valentin Toader, Remus Ion Hornoiu, Maria Cordente Rodriguez

“…., robots) and describe the human-robot interaction. The data was collected through an online survey and analysed through structural equation modelling (SEM). …”
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Impact of an artificial intelligence-driven operational management system on operational efficiency in health care organization in Saudi Arabia: a mediating role of staff attitude by Rakesh Kumar, Ajay Singh, Ahmed Subahi Ahmed Kassar, Mohammed Ismail Humaida, Sudhanshu Joshi, Manu Sharma

“…The authors used a partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) approach to hypothesis testing.ResultsThe findings indicated that an AI-based OMS significantly improved operational efficiency and positively affected staff attitudes. …”
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Integrating species functional and architectural traits for improving crown width prediction in subtropical multispecies forests using nonlinear hierarchical models by Canming He, Xianglin Tian, Hongxiang Wang

“…Effective CW models are well established for plantations and structurally simpler forests, yet their applicability to diverse, species-rich natural forests remains inadequate. …”
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