Evaluating microstructural and machine learning predictive models for friction drilling of sustainable snail shell reinforced aluminium matrix composites by Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes Navasingh, R. Sankaranarayanan, Priyanka Mishra, Angela Jennifa Sujana J, Jebasingh Jeremiah Rajesh, Jana Petru

“…Abstract For lightweight automotive applications, friction drilling is a choice candidate for ecofriendly drilling of aluminium matrix composites (AMCs) with green snail shell reinforcement. …”
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A novel composite index of PSA and periprostatic adipose tissue quantification for enhancing high-grade prostate cancer prediction by Jie Xiong, Yunfan Liu, Xiaofeng Qiao, Guangyong Ai, Jiangqin Ma, Xiaojing He

“…The PSA, PSAD, PSA × PPFA/PA, and composite indicator models demonstrated strong predictive performance, with AUC values of 0.771, 0.796, 0.818, and 0.814, respectively. …”
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<i>Lomatium</i> Species of the Intermountain Western United States: A Chemotaxonomic Investigation Based on Essential Oil Compositions by William N. Setzer, Ambika Poudel, Prabodh Satyal, Kathy Swor, Clinton C. Shock

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Chemical composition, in vitro gas production, and nutrient degradability of carob leaves as a sustainable feed for ruminants in Tunisia and Palestine by Soha Ghzayel, Soha Ghzayel, Soha Ghzayel, Hajer Ammar, Halimeh Zoabi, Halimeh Zoabi, Halimeh Zoabi, Bassem Abou Aziz, Bassem Abou Aziz, Bassem Abou Aziz, Ahmed E. Kholif, Ahmed E. Kholif, Moyòsore J. Adegbeye, Rym Ben Abdallah, Mario de Haro-Martí, Secundino Lopez, Secundino Lopez, Mireille Chahine

“…This study aimed to evaluate the nutritive value of carob leaves collected from Tunisia and Palestine untreated or treated with urea or sodium hydroxide (NaOH), or supplemented with polyethylene glycol (PEG) on chemical composition and in vitro ruminal fermentation.MethodsCarob leaf samples were collected from either Palestine or Tunisia, and were used either untreated (control) or treated with urea, NaOH at 4% or PEG at 100 mg/g (dry matter (DM) basis), and analyzed for chemical composition. …”
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Association between different composite dietary antioxidant indexes and constipation in American male adults: a cross-sectional study by Wei Sun, Yuchao Wang, Lu Han, Yinshi Liu, Hongru Liu, Yunbing Tong, Ziying Jiang, Chen Xu, Daqing Sun

“…Modifying dietary patterns can elevate in vivo antioxidant biomarker levels, consequently mitigating oxidative stress. The Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index (CDAI) provides a dependable scoring mechanism for quantifying the potential antioxidant capacity of diets. …”
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Dietary soy protein reverses obesity-induced liver steatosis and alters fecal microbial composition independent of isoflavone level by Reza Hakkak, Reza Hakkak, Reza Hakkak, Soheila Korourian, Wei Li, Beverly Spray, Nathan C. Twaddle, Christopher E. Randolph, Elisabet Børsheim, Elisabet Børsheim, Elisabet Børsheim, Michael S. Robeson II

“…Dietary interventions have the potential to alleviate obesity-associated MASLD through variable mechanisms, including optimizing the gut microbiota. …”
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Dataset on physico-chemical characteristics of Exogenous Organic Matters (EOMs) gathered from various European countriesZenodo by Aurélia Marcelline Michaud, Hélène Van Der Smissen, Lucille Caradec, Elina Tampio, Johanna Laakso, Florent Levavasseur, Karolina Barcauskaite, Donata Drapanauskaite, Maria Valentina Lasorella, Irene Criscuoli, Paulien Van Asperen, Janjo De Haan, Julie Jimenez, Sabine Houot

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Nutrient Balance of Citrus Across the Mandarin Belts of India by Anoop Kumar Srivastava, Ambadas Dattatray Huchche, Leon-Etienne Parent, Suresh Kumar Malhotra, Vasileios Ziogas, Lohit Kumar Baishya

“…Our objective was to elaborate compositional nutrient diagnosis (CND) log-ratio standards accounting for nutrient interactions and the dilution the leaf tissue. …”
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Effect of dough thickness and baking temperatures on the proximate composition of optimized cookies from wheat-white yam flour using response surface methodology by Ibe PC, Agu HO, Ikegwu TM, Ishiwu CN, Emembolu LN

“…Purpose: The study was carried out to analyze the effect of dough thickness and baking temperatures on the proximate composition of optimized cookies from wheat-white yam flour using response surface methodology. …”
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Differences in Anthropometric Measures of Footballers, Cup Winners of Montenegro and Kosovo by Jovan Gardasevic, Dusko Bjelica, Ivan Vasiljevic, Fitim Arif, Sami Sermaxhaj

“…The standard central and dispersive parameters of all variables are calculated. The signifi cance of the diff erences between the players of the top two football clubs in the anthropometric measures and variables for assessing body composition was determined by a t-test for independent samples. …”
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Assessment and nutrition education in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Claudinéa. S. Almeida, Patricia Stanich, Cristina C. S. Salvioni, Solange Diccini

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The effect of 8 weeks beta-alanine supplementation and resistance training on maximal-intensity exercise performance adaptations in young males by F. Askari, F. Rahmaninia

“…The subjects were evaluated for 1 repetition maximum (1RM) bench press and leg press, vertical jump (VJ), anaerobic power (RAST) prior to and after training intervention. In addition, body composition variables such as percent body fat, and BMI were assessed per and post training period. …”
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Nutritional quality of Piptocoma discolor and Cratylia argentea as a non-timber forest products for animal feed in the Caquetá province by Faver Álvarez Carrillo, Fernando Casanoves, Yolanda Cuellar Medina, Jhoyner Felipe Ortiz Meneses, Victor Julio Balanta Martinez, Gustavo Adolfo Celis Parra

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The impact of citrus pulp inclusion on milk performance of dairy cows: A meta-analysis by Thomas Hartinger, Mubarik Mahmood, Ratchaneewan Khiaosa-ard

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Distribution of Summer Zooplankton in the Waters off the Kuril Islands (Northwest Pacific) in Relationship with Environmental Conditions by Valentina Kasyan

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Fish fauna and its environmental relationship in an endorheic basin of Zacatecas, Mexico by Fernando Solís-Carlos, Gorgonio Ruiz-Campos, María de Lourdes Lozano-Vilano, Juana Claudia Leyva-Aguilera

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Effects of the Commercial Yogurt Starter on the pH, aw, TPC, TotalBacteria of Lactic Acid, Yeast Mold Numbers and Organoleptic inFermented Sausages by Agus Susilo, Aris Sri Widati, Herly Evanuarini, Mulia Winirsya Apriliyani, Premy Puspitawati Rahayu, Dewi Septi Ayuning Tyas, Raihan Rafly, Ananda Diah Pramudita

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Lactation in Primates: Understanding the Physiology of Lactation from an Evolutionary Perspective by Michelle Pascale Hassler, Alexandre Fabre, Valérie Moulin, Lucie Faccin, Julie Gullstrand, Alexia Cermolacce, Pierre Frémondière

“…However, despite having slow-growing, secondarily altricial offspring and rather diluted milk, modern humans spend less time breastfeeding than the great apes, and consequently have shorter interbirth intervals. Milk composition in macro- and micro-constituents changes during lactation, demonstrating evolutionary and ecological adaptation. …”
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Continental Orientation and the Climate of Land-dominated, Arid Planets by Donald M. Glaser, Igor Aleinov, Anthony Leboissetier, M. J. Way

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Machine learning prediction of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease risk in American adults using body composition: explainable analysis based on SHapley Additive e... by Yan Hong, Xinrong Chen, Ling Wang, Fan Zhang, ZiYing Zeng, Weining Xie

“…This study aimed to develop and validate machine learning (ML) models for predicting MAFLD using detailed body composition metrics and to explore the relative contributions of adipose tissue features through explainable ML techniques.MethodsData from the 2017–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) were used to construct predictive models based on anthropometric, demographic, lifestyle, and clinical variables. …”
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