New psychoactive substances (NPS) identified in Canada: Results of the online NPS survey (2020–2023) by Sophie Rymill, Lexy Candler, Pavitra Ramachandran, Chantal Bacev-Giles, Raymond-Jonas Ngendabanka, Stephane Racine, Nancy He, Michelle Ross, Susantha Mohottalage

“…Unwanted health effects were reported in over 50 % of cases. Conclusions: Structural trends amongst reported NPS were analysed, with a focus on hallucinogens of the tryptamine, lysergamide, and phenethylamine chemical classes. …”
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Influence of Starvation on Biochemical, Physiological, Morphological, and Transcriptional Responses Associated with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in the Liver of Javelin Goby (<i>Sy... by Xiangyu Cui, Xiaoyang Huang, Xiangning Chen, Honghui Li, Yanru Wu, Zikui Yang, Zhiyu Liu, Rui Feng, Jianhe Xu, Chaoqing Wei, Zhujin Ding, Hanliang Cheng

“…Overall, starvation lasting 7 days or more could concurrently mobilize hepatic carbohydrates and fat as energy resources and diminished their hepatic accumulation by suppressing biosynthesis and enhancing catabolism and transport, ultimately metabolically and structurally perturbing the liver in <i>S. hasta</i>. …”
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Social vulnerability and genetic service utilization among unaffected BRIDGE trial patients with inherited cancer susceptibility by Jemar R. Bather, Melody S. Goodman, Adrian Harris, Guilherme Del Fiol, Rachel Hess, David W. Wetter, Daniel Chavez-Yenter, Lingzi Zhong, Lauren Kaiser-Jackson, Rachelle Chambers, Richard Bradshaw, Wendy Kohlmann, Sarah Colonna, Whitney Espinel, Rachel Monahan, Saundra S. Buys, Ophira Ginsburg, Kensaku Kawamoto, Kimberly A. Kaphingst, on behalf of the BRIDGE research team

“…Existing and future cohort studies can incorporate census data to derive analytic insights for clinical scientists. …”
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An Investigation of Disk Thickness in M51 from Hα, Paα, and Mid-infrared Power Spectra by Bruce G. Elmegreen, Daniela Calzetti, Angela Adamo, Karin Sandstrom, Daniel Dale, Varun Bajaj, Martha L. Boyer, Ana Duarte-Cabral, Ryan Chown, Matteo Correnti, Julianne J. Dalcanton, Bruce T. Draine, Brandt Gaches, John S. Gallagher III, Kathryn Grasha, Benjamin Gregg, Leslie K. Hunt, Kelsey E. Johnson, Robert Kennicutt Jr., Ralf S. Klessen, Adam K. Leroy, Sean Linden, Anna F. McLeod, Matteo Messa, Göran Östlin, Mansi Padave, Julia Roman-Duval, J. D. Smith, Fabian Walter, Tony D. Weinbeck

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Episodic thrusting and sequence-sedimentary responses and their petroleum geological significance in Kuqa foreland basin, NW China by Haijun YANG, Suyun HU, Xianzhang YANG, Mingyi HU, Huiwen XIE, Liang ZHANG, Ling LI, Lu ZHOU, Guowei ZHANG, Haoyu LUO, Qingjie DENG

“…This study integrates field outcrop profiles, drilling cores, 2D seismic profiles, and 3D seismic data of key areas to analyze the Triassic tectonic-sequence stratigraphy in the Kuqa foreland basin, and investigates the impact of episodic thrust structures on sedimentary evolution and source rock distribution. (1) The Kuqa foreland basin has experienced stages of initial strong, weakened activities, relaxation and inactivity of episodic thrusting, resulting in the identification of 4 second-order sequences (Ehebulake Formation, Karamay Formation, Huangshanjie Formation, Taliqike Formation) and 11 third-order sequences (SQ1–SQ11) in the Triassic strata. …”
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Two novel plasmids harbouring the multiresistance gene cfr in porcine Staphylococcus equorum by Ning Xie, Tengfei Ma, Yuan Gao, Jiani Fu, Chune Tan, Zheng Wang, Zhuo Wang, Henrike Krüger-Haker, Andrea T. Feßler, Congming Wu, Jianzhong Shen, Stefan Schwarz, Yang Wang

“…These two plasmids exhibited low structural similarities to the so far reported cfr-carrying plasmids. …”
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Profiling of Bacterial Communities of Hospital Wastewater Reveals Clinically Relevant Genera and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes by Clemente Cruz-Cruz, Javier Gaytán-Cervantes, Carolina González-Torres, Andres Emmanuel Nolasco-Rojas, Miguel Ángel Loyola-Cruz, Laura Delgado-Balbuena, Josué Delgado-Balbuena, Marianela Paredes-Mendoza, María Concepción Tamayo-Ordóñez, Yahaira de Jesús Tamayo-Ordoñez, Emilio Mariano Durán-Manuel, Araceli Rojas-Bernabé, Carlos Alberto Jiménez-Zamarripa, Oscar Sosa-Hernández, Omar Agni García-Hernández, Esther Ocharan-Hernández, Paola Berenice Zárate-Segura, Elizabeth González-Terreros, Daniel Alejandro Ramírez-Villanueva, Claudia Camelia Calzada-Mendoza, Juan Manuel Bello-López

“…So far, there are no studies that analyse this problem comprehensively, relating bacterial population structures, chemical contaminants, and seasonality. …”
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Social media marketing and brand loyalty: exploring interrelationships through symmetrical and asymmetrical modeling by Faizan Ali, Chokechai Suveatwatanakul, Luana Nanu, Murad Ali, Abraham Terrah

“…Design/methodology/approach – A total of 402 valid responses were collected from Amazon MTurk, and the data were subjected to partial least squares structural equation modeling and fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA). …”
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Microcephaly protein ANKLE2 promotes Zika virus replication by Adam T. Fishburn, Cole J. Florio, Thomas N. Klaessens, Brian Prince, Neil A. B. Adia, Nicholas J. Lopez, Nitin Sai Beesabathuni, Sydney S. Becker, Liubov Cherkashchenko, Sophia T. Haggard Arcé, Vivian Hoang, Traci N. Shiu, R. Blake Richardson, Matthew J. Evans, Claudia Rückert, Priya S. Shah

“…We previously mapped ZIKV-host protein interactions and identified the interaction between ZIKV non-structural protein 4A (NS4A) and host microcephaly protein ankyrin repeat and LEM domain-containing 2 (ANKLE2). …”
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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Green Cementless Mortar Incorporating Waste Paper Sludge Ash by Aida Nabila Jamaluddin, Siti Asmahani Saad, Siti Aliyyah Masjuki, Wan Nur Firdaus Wan Hassan, Siti Noratikah Che Deraman, Nadiah Md Husain

“…Furthermore, Fourier-transformed infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) was conducted to ascertain the structural elucidation and scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis was done to provide microstructural observations of the geopolymer. …”
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Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Local Mechanical Properties - LMP 2019 by Editorial, Foreword

“…Wide ranges of materials starting from metals, films and coatings, glass and plastics to biological tissues or structural concrete were covered.</p><p>The proceedings are composed of selected peer reviewed papers divided into 8 thematic chapters. …”
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Key technologies for intelligent, efficient, and safe mining of impact thick coal seams due to hard roof by Bin YU, Xiangbin MENG, Yang TAI, Ziyu SHANG, Mingxian PENG, Tiejun KUANG, Feilong GUO, Dongyin LI, Shibo WANG

“…A multi-source information database for intelligent top-caving longwall panels integrating human, machine, and environmental data was established, along with coordinated mining and caving decision-making models and intelligent decision-making technologies for caving processes. …”
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The electroencephalogram in metastatic brain tumors O eletrencefalograma nos tumores metastáticos do encéfalo by P. Pinto Pupo, A. Mattos Pimenta, Rosa Helena Longo, A. Alves

“…The EEG results are analysed according to the previous impression gained from this test and are presented in 5 tables, on which the cases are divided as per the brain topography of the metastasis. The positive EEG data are analysed and the possibility of topographic diagnosis discussed. …”
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Fatores que potencializam a participação e comunicação dos estudantes de ensino superior na modalidade a distância / Factors that enhance the participation and communication of hig... by Paula Santos Orofino, Adson Nogueira Alves, Raphael Sigolo Ruas Gonçalves, Vitor da Silva Palacios, Mônica Cristina Garbin

“…Therefore, as specific objectives, the profile of students was also drawn in relation to the investigated sample, as well as a diagnosis made in undergraduate courses at a Brazilian State University about the current conception of students about the types of communication that occur during his academic training. background, revealing the frequency of use of communication tools and the frequency of interaction and level of influence between the actors involved.With the structuring and analysis of the data carried out, the following factors were identified as factors that enhance participation: expansion of synchronous interaction with the professor who authored the course; the need for a quicker return to messages that are posted on the forums; improving the administrative / didactic-pedagogical organization of the dissemination of lives; change in the schedule of lives or better sizing of schedules; and lives with exercise resolutions and on-call doubts. …”
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Purification technology design, biochemical and immunological characteristics of the recombinant chimeric antigen for evaluation of T cell immunity against coronavirus infection by V. V. Kopat, A. A. Riabchenkova, E. L. Chirak, E. R. Chirak, A. I. Saenko, I. V. Kudryavtsev, A. S. Trulioff, T. V. Savin, E. V. Zueva, A. S. Simbirtsev, A. A. Totolyan, I. V. Dukhovlinov

“…Previously, we designed the recombinant CorD_PS antigen for evaluation of T cell antiviral immunity, containing conservative and immunogenic sequences of structural proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. E. coli CorD_PS producing strain with stable expression of the recombinant CorD_PS antigen was obtained. …”
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Distinctive Gait Variations and Neuroimaging Correlates in Alzheimer's Disease and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease by Xia Zhou, Wen‐Wen Yin, Chao‐Juan Huang, Si‐Lu Sun, Zhi‐Wei Li, Ming‐Xu Li, Meng‐Meng Ren, Ya‐Ting Tang, Jia‐Bin Yin, Wen‐Hui Zheng, Chao Zhang, Yu Song, Ke Wan, Yue Sun, Xiao‐Qun Zhu, Zhong‐Wu Sun

“…The relationships among structural and perfusion variations, gait metrics and cognitive function were examined. …”
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Study on the Damage Characteristics of Wheat Kernels under Continuous Compression Conditions by Xiaopeng Liu, Ziang Shi, Yonglin Zhang, Hui Li, Jin Zhou, Hongjun Yang

“…This paper provides a theoretical foundation for the structural design and optimization of processing parameters for wheat peeling machines.…”
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ImageOP: The Image Dataset with Religious Buildings in the World Heritage Town of Ouro Preto for Deep Learning Classification by André Luiz Carvalho Ottoni, Lara Toledo Cordeiro Ottoni

“…Furthermore, two deep learning structures (MobileNet V2 and EfficientNet B0) were evaluated using Edge Impulse software. …”
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A dynamic open-source model to investigate wake dynamics in response to wind farm flow control strategies by M. Becker, M. Lejeune, P. Chatelain, D. Allaerts, R. Mudafort, J.-W. van Wingerden

“…They also show the structural differences and similarities between steady-state and dynamic engineering models. …”
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Investigating Factors Affecting Social Indifference among Female Teachers and Strategies for Mitigation by Azam Khatibi, Masoome Zand

“…In Merton's theory of structural strain, social indifference is analyzed in conjunction with isolation and a lack of participation. …”
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