The rhizosphere bacterial community of water yam (Dioscorea alata L.) under limited water conditions by Shunta Kihara, Kosuke Yamamoto, Yuh Shiwa, Minenosuke Matsutani, Hidehiko Kikuno, Hironobu Shiwachi

“…Integrated soil fertility management is urgently needed to improve and stabilise yam productivity. …”
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How to take action beyond ambulatory glucose profile: Latin American expert recommendations on CGM data interpretation by Luis Eduardo Calliari, Álvaro Contreras Sepúlveda, Nicolás Coronel-Restrepo, Laura Kabakian, Rodrigo N. Lamounier, Emma Picasso, Adrian Proietti, Alex Ramírez-Rincón, Alicia E. Yépez-Rodriguez

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Geochemical characteristics of apatite in metabasic rocks under different metamorphic conditions: a case study from the Paleoproterozoic Trans-North China Orogen by YANG Yuqing, GAO Peng, ZHANG Jian, LIU Xiaoguang, CHENG Changquan, YIN Changqing, QIAN Jiahui

“…Conclusion  This study shows that trace element variations in apatite can clearly reflect the influence of metamorphic grades, crustal anatexis, and coexisting rock-forming minerals with variations in temperature and pressure conditions during metamorphism.   …”
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Long-term dramatic spatial and temporal changes in the watershed areas of multiple types of lakes and reservoirs in Xinjiang, China by Yingxiu Wu, Changjiang Liu, Fei Zhang, Mengfan Li, Ngai Weng Chan, Saheed Adeyinka Oke, Xu Ma, Lifei Wei

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Mars Orientation Parameters Estimation with Simulated Same Beam Interferometry by Yixiao Liu, Bo Wang, Jianguo Yan, Shangbiao Sun, Wanling Yang, Jean-Pierre Barriot

“…Two-way range integrated with SBI achieves up to 45% precision gain about these three parameters, for certain rigid amplitudes and LOD variation, there are also different durations and degrees of accuracy improvement before the 600th mission day, with no significant improvement in polar motion parameters. …”
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The global burden of chronic respiratory diseases attributable to tobacco from 1990 to 2021: a global burden of disease study 2021 by Haoshen Feng, Zhe Li, Rui Zheng

“…Joinpoint regression was used to identify temporal trends in age-standardized rates (ASR), while autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) forecasting was applied to project future trends in ASMR and ASDR for tobacco-related CRDs. …”
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Type-2 Neutrosophic Markov Chain Model for Subject-Independent Sign Language Recognition: A New Uncertainty–Aware Soft Sensor Paradigm by Muslem Al-Saidi, Áron Ballagi, Oday Ali Hassen, Saad M. Saad

“…Uncertainty-aware soft sensors in sign language recognition (SLR) integrate methods to quantify and manage the uncertainty in their predictions. …”
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Hydrodynamic and stratigraphic evaluation of marine saline intrusion into the coastal groundwater systems of a major crude oil production region in Southern Nigeria by Mathias M. Nkpoidet, Ndifreke I. Udosen, Jewel E. Thomas

“…The investigation was undertaken by integrating geoelectrical methods with hydrogeological analysis to characterize subsurface conditions and aquifer vulnerability. …”
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Monitoring utilisation patterns of home- and community-based services for healthy ageing: a cross-sectional study by Wusi Zhou, Xiangjing Zhang, Xiaoyang Lyu

“…Methods The research adopted a cross-sectional research design with a comparative analysis approach. …”
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Deciphering the Structural and Functional Effects of the R1150W Non-Synonymous Variant in SCN9A Linked to Altered Pain Perception by Faisal A. Al-Allaf, Zainularifeen Abduljaleel, Mohammad Athar

“…This study conducts a multimodal assessment of SCN9A, integrating genetic variation, structural architecture, and molecular dynamics to elucidate its role in pain regulation. …”
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Floral morphology and pollen placement strategies of bat-pollinated flowers: a comparative analysis within a guild of chiropterophilous plants in a neotropical dry forest by Cristina Adriane de Souza Pontes, Isabel Cristina Machado, Arthur Domingos-Melo

“…This study focuses on the intricate dynamics of chiropterophilous flowers within the neotropical bat-pollination plant guild, specifically investigating the mechanical fit of reproductive structures to pollinating bats at the community level. Methods Utilizing a diverse guild of bat-pollinated plant species from the Caatinga, the largest dry forest in the Neotropics, our research integrates various key components. …”
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Effects of Schistosoma haematobium infection and treatment on the systemic and mucosal immune phenotype, gene expression and microbiome: A systematic review. by Anna M Mertelsmann, Sheridan F Bowers, Drew Wright, Jane K Maganga, Humphrey D Mazigo, Lishomwa C Ndhlovu, John M Changalucha, Jennifer A Downs

“…Studies have demonstrated variations in pathology between schistosome subspecies. …”
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Velocity-based training in mid- and late-stage rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a narrative review and practical guidelines by Nicky van Melick, Mario Bizzini, Alexandre Rambaud, Florian Forelli, Patrice Marine, Ayrton Moiroux-Sahraoui, Jean Mazeas, Mathias Thoelen, Bram Swinnen

“…Traditional percentage-based training (PBT) methods, which often focus on maximal strength and training to failure, are not able to objectify rapid force development. …”
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SLPDBO-BP: an efficient valuation model for data asset value by Cuiping Zhou, Shaobo Li, Cankun Xie, Panliang Yuan, Zihao Liao

“…Firstly, the sinusoidal chaos mapping strategy, the Levy flight strategy and the fusion of adaptive weight variation operators are integrated to increase the population diversity of the algorithm, broaden the search range, and augment the global optimization capability of the algorithm. …”
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Study on the spatiotemporal evolution and prediction of internal porosity in concrete specimens under sulfate attack based on machine learning models by Chun Gong, Dunwen Liu, Kunpeng Cao, Yinghua Jian

“…Machine learning methods were employed to predict porosity changes based on CT data. …”
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Robust SOH estimation for Li-ion battery packs of real-world electric buses with charging segments by Heng Li, Shilong Zhuo, Yun Zhou, Muaaz Bin Kaleem, Yu Jiang, Fu Jiang

“…However, real-world SOH estimation faces significant challenges due to inconsistencies among cells and variations in charge-discharge depths. Based on extensive operational data from electric buses, a novel SOH labeling calibration method is proposed, forming the foundation of a robust SOH estimation framework. …”
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Promoting sustainable agriculture in Devdaha Municipality, Nepal: leveraging agroforestry to address challenges and enhance food security by Sailesh Ranjitkar, Mohammad Ayub, Ukesh Raj Bhuju, Nani Maiya Sujakhu

“…Analysis revealed a diverse range of farm products, identified key challenges limiting profitability (e.g., seasonal variations, market access), and highlighted the need for targeted interventions. …”
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Hybrid pre trained model based feature extraction for enhanced indoor scene classification in federated learning environments by Monica Dutta, Deepali Gupta, Vikas Khullar, Sapna Juneja, Roobaea Alroobaea, Pooja Sapra

“…Primitive classification methods like Support Vector Machines (SVM) and K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), provide a compromised performance with complex indoor environments due to light variations, intra-class similarities, and occlusions. …”
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Research trends and hotspots of single nucleotide polymorphisms in endometrial cancer: a bibliometric analysis by Renjie Wang, Zhihong Jia, Liang Peng, Jinghui Xu, Qiying Zhu, Yinghong Wu

“…Understanding genetic variations, particularly single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), is crucial for uncovering the disease's pathogenesis, progression, and treatment responses. …”
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Changes in Forest Spatial Patterns Based on Source-sink Principle by Wu Lingxin, Lin Yiheng, Li Jian, Hu Xisheng

“…[Objective] The mechanism underlying the spatial and temporal variation characteristics of regional forest cover was studied by using the source-sink landscape principle in order to provide a basis for decision-making regarding forest resource conservation. …”
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