Crude Oil Biodegradation by a Biosurfactant-Producing Bacterial Consortium in High-Salinity Soil by Weiwei Chen, Jiawei Sun, Renping Ji, Jun Min, Luyao Wang, Jiawen Zhang, Hongjin Qiao, Shiwei Cheng

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Preparation and Applications of Biochar Materials from Organic Solid Waste by Yufei TANG, Jiacheng SONG, Yuhang GUO, Jialu QU, Jian XIONG, Yina QIAO, Xuebin LYU

“…Efficient and sustainable management of such waste has become a critical research topic in global environmental governance and resource utilization. Biochar, a carbon material with excellent environmental adaptability and multifunctionality, has gained prominence as a focal point of research due to its potential applications in organic waste treatment, soil improvement, water remediation, and pollutant adsorption. …”
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Choosing the Best Digital Health Literacy Measure for Research: Mixed Methods Study by Charlotte Brun Thorup, Mika Uitto, Kerryn Butler-Henderson, Sarah Wamala-Andersson, Merja Hoffrén-Mikkola, Diana Schack Thoft, Lisa Korsbakke Emtekær Hæsum, Gabriela Irrazabal, Laura Pruneda González, Katja Valkama

“…ConclusionsThe eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS), despite being the most frequently utilized tool, has limitations in scope and adaptability. …”
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Precision-enhanced deburring using machining force feedback control for various casting materials by Ryuji NAKAGAWA, Masakazu FUJIMOTO, Ryosuke TASAKI

“…Burrs, which are unwanted convex defects formed during casting, can adversely affect the product's functionality and aesthetics. This research aims to develop a robotic control system to automate burr deburring from complex-shaped surfaces. …”
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Multi‐locus genome‐wide association study for grain yield and drought tolerance indices in sorghum accessions by Yirgalem Tsehaye, Temesgen M. Menamo, Fetien Abay, Taye Tadesse, Kassahun Bantte

“…Moench], necessitating the development of drought‐tolerant varieties adaptable to various water conditions. This study aimed to pinpoint drought‐tolerant sorghum lines and genomic regions for tolerance by utilizing 216 sorghum accessions in stressed and non‐stressed environments at two locations. …”
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Evaluation and Optimization of Traditional Mountain Village Spatial Environment Performance Using Genetic and XGBoost Algorithms in the Early Design Stage—A Case Study in the Cold... by Zhixin Xu, Xiaoming Li, Bo Sun, Yueming Wen, Peipei Tang

“…This study integrates energy consumption and comfort performance analysis early in the planning and design process, utilizing Genetic and XGBoost algorithms to enhance efficiency. …”
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Quality of Differently Dried Osmanthus fragrans Pomace: Physical Properties, Nutrient Composition, Antioxidant and Tyrosinase Inhibitory Activity by GUO Yingjie, BIAN Jianming, XIE Qiutao, LI Gaoyang, WANG Kai, ZHU Xiangrong

“…The aim of this study was to investigate and evaluate the processing adaptability of Osmanthus fragrans pomace, a by-product of O. fragrans extract, in order to provide a reference for its rational utilization. …”
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Usability of a hearing test mobile app across generations. by Małgorzata Pastucha, Elżbieta Gos, Krzysztof Kochanek, Henryk Skarżyński, Wieslaw Wiktor Jedrzejczak

“…Specifically, the oldest group rated the app lower in terms of functionality (M = 2.30; SD = 1.27) and engagement-customization (M = 2.11; SD = 1.28). …”
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The protocol for a pilot feasibility trial of Improving Neurodevelopmental ouTcomes After prenatal Cannabinoid in uTero exposure (INTACT) study for a multi-center trial. by Jessie R Maxwell, Leigh-Anne Cioffredi, Maria M Talavera-Barber, Matthew Henry, Sandra Beauman, Anne Hittson, Meggie McCoy, Laurie Chassereau, Jing Jin, Preetha A Abraham, Linda Y Fu, Hengameh Raissy, Jessica N Snowden

“…In other high-risk populations, interventions aimed at increasing parental responsiveness have improved cognitive functioning in the children. This pilot trial aims to utilize a contingent responding training program in birthing parent-infant dyads with prenatal cannabinoid exposure to assess the feasibility of recruitment, completion of the proposed intervention and adherence.…”
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Developing and Implementing a Risk Analysis-Based Model for Effective Management of Protected Areas by Yehia Miky, Usama Hamed Issa, Kamil Faisal, Moataz Nael Kordi, Khalaf Finassani Alshammari

“…Managing protected areas (PAs) supports protecting biodiversity and preserves ecological functions. Many risks associated with PAs management affect the most important goals of PAs including sustainability, effectiveness, and ecological balance. …”
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Exploring Plasma Proteome Thermal Stability in Peripheral Arterial Disease: Biophysical Findings Under Cilostazol Therapy by Dorottya Szabó, László Benkő, Dénes Lőrinczy

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: Although the exact functional consequences remain unclear, the observed biophysical changes may reflect broader molecular adaptations involving protein–protein interactions, post-translational modifications, or acute phase response elements.…”
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Talinum trangulare (Waterleaf) Stem Extract Has Reno-Hepato Protective Potentials than Ameliorative Effects on Acetaminophen Toxicity in Sprague-Dawley Rats by Theophilus Ogie Erameh1,2, Ifueko Mercy Moses-Otutu1, Anthony Chukwuemeka Nwaobi2, Efosa Bolaji Odigie1*, Blessing Eshovo Akpeji1 and Ramatu Yahaya2

“…Acetaminophen intoxication is not uncommon globally while herbs are increasingly utilized to counter many synthetic adverse drug reactions over time. …”
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Design and hydrodynamic performance of low head propeller hydro turbine for wide range high efficiency operation by Thaithat Sudsuansee, Suwat Phitaksurachai, Rudklao Pan-Aram, Noppong Sritrakul, Yodchai Tiaple

“…The turbine demonstrated exceptional adaptability, achieving peak efficiencies of 76. 40 % at a head of 3 m, 77.34 % at 7 m, and 78.03 % at 11 m, with a maximum power output of 81.09 kW achieved at 11 m and 800 RPM. …”
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Harnessing Meta-Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Tracking in Geofencing Systems by Alireza Famili, Shihua Sun, Tolga Atalay, Angelos Stavrou

“…Moreover, the meta-training approach enables the learned policy to quickly adapt to diverse new environments. We devised a comprehensive test campaign to evaluate the performance of MetaFence. …”
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Fruit quality evaluation of different mulberry varieties by Jie Tian, Haichao Wen, Bingxiang Liu, Xinyuan Tian, Yibo Wu, Jingyan Yang, Bingying Zhang, Hongjiao Li

“…These include properties such as immune enhancement, lipid-lowering effects, and anti-tumor activities.MethodsTherefore, to select mulberry varieties with superior quality and adapt to the diversification trends in mulberry development, this study uses 21 mulberry varieties to analyze and compare differences in fruit appearance quality, nutritional quality, functional components, and antioxidant capacity. …”
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Evaluation of the effect of DRG payment policy based on interrupted time series modeling: evidence from a tertiary hospital in Anhui Province by Guangju Mo, Erchang Zhu, Xinlei Fang, Jingbo Ma, Sijing Kong, Xuan Guo, Zheng Lu

“…Conclusions The findings show that the DRG reform has positively impacted hospital functioning, including quality, safety, efficiency and costs. …”
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Construction of Clinical Predictive Models for Heart Failure Detection Using Six Different Machine Learning Algorithms: Identification of Key Clinical Prognostic Features by Qu FZ, Ding J, An XF, Peng R, He N, Liu S, Jiang X

“…In order to improve the adaptability of models to different patient populations and data situations. …”
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Anti-inflammatory therapy for tendinopathy using Il1rn mRNA encapsulated in SM102 lipid nanoparticles by Yuan Zhang, Yuan Zhang, Xu Li, Hao Li, Ruiyang Zhang, Ti Zhang, Talante Juma, Yongfei Zhou, Quanyi Guo, Hui Zhao, Yongping Cao

“…Here, we developed an mRNA-based anti-inflammatory strategy utilizing SM102 lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to deliver interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (Il1rn) mRNA for tendon repair. …”
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Targeting lipid metabolism of macrophages: A new strategy for tumor therapy by Nan Shao, Hui Qiu, Jing Liu, Daimin Xiao, Juanjuan Zhao, Chao Chen, Jiajia Wan, Mengmeng Guo, Guiyou Liang, Xu Zhao, Lin Xu

“…In this review, we aim to provide an update on the current understanding of the lipid metabolic reprogramming made by TAMs to adapt to the harsh tumor microenvironment (TME). …”
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mbctools: A User-Friendly Metabarcoding and Cross-Platform Pipeline for Analyzing Multiple Amplicon Sequencing Data across a Large Diversity of Organisms by Barnabé, Christian, Sempéré, Guilhem, Manzanilla, Vincent, Millan, Joel Moo, Amblard-Rambert, Antoine, Waleckx, Etienne

“…In our workflow, VSEARCH is utilized for processing fastq files derived from amplicon-based Next-Generation Sequencing data. …”
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