Labdane Diterpenoids from <i>Leonotis ocymifolia</i> with Selective Cytotoxic Activity Against HCC70 Breast Cancer Cell Line by Jane Busisiwe Ncongwane, Vuyelwa Jacqueline Tembu, Comfort Mduduzi Nkambule, Douglas Kemboi, Gerda Fouche, Nyeleti Vukea, Jo-Anne de la Mare

“…All the compounds (<b>1</b>–<b>6</b>) demonstrated adsorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion properties (ADME), while leonotin (<b>5</b>) and leonotinin (<b>6</b>) exhibited lead-like properties and high synthetic accessibility scores. …”
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The Thermal Niche of the Koala (<i>Phascolarctos cinereus</i>): Spatial Dynamics of Home Range and Microclimate by Dalene Adam, Carla L. Archibald, Benjamin J. Barth, Sean I. FitzGibbon, Alistair Melzer, Amber K. Gillett, Stephen D. Johnston, Lyn Beard, William A. Ellis

“…The koala (<i>Phascolarctos cinereus</i>) is recognised as threatened across two thirds of its distribution and identified as particularly susceptible to climate change. …”
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Integrating multiple indices of habitat quality to inform habitat management for a sagebrush indicator species by Megan C. Milligan, Peter S. Coates, Shawn T. O'Neil, Brianne E. Brussee, Michael P. Chenaille, Derek A. Friend, Kathleen Steele, Justin R. Small, Timothy S. Bowden, Arlene D. Kosic, Katherine Miller, Michael L. Casazza

“…We evaluated habitat selection and survival patterns of sage-grouse across six distinct annual life stages and seasons to generate predictive habitat map surfaces, mapped the distribution of current occupancy, and combined maps of potential selection and survival patterns with space use and occupancy indices to delineate example habitat management categories. …”
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Modeling the effects of climate change scenarios on the potential distribution of Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot by Erika Bazzato, Arturo Cocco, Emanuele Salaris, Ignazio Floris, Alberto Satta, Michelina Pusceddu

“…It highlights the importance of fine-scale studies to complement broader analyses, providing deeper insight into the impacts of climate change on species distribution, especially in heterogeneous areas like those in the Mediterranean.…”
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Spatio-temporal Distribution Characteristics and Future Trend Analysis of Extreme Climate Indices in Nenjiang River Basin over the Past 60 Years by GONG Xiao, DAI Changlei, LI Shuling, XIAO Yue

“…Based on the observation data such as daily temperature and precipitation from 12 meteorological stations in the Nenjiang River Basin between 1960 and 2020, this paper selects 26 extreme climate indices. Meanwhile, methods like the linear fitting, Mann-Kendall mutation test, and sliding t-test are adopted to analyze the spatio-temporal variation characteristics of extreme temperature and precipitation in the basin. …”
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Spatio-temporal Distribution Characteristics and Future Trend Analysis of Extreme Climate Indices in Nenjiang River Basin over the Past 60 Years by GONG Xiao, DAI Changlei, LI Shuling, XIAO Yue

“…Based on the observation data such as daily temperature and precipitation from 12 meteorological stations in the Nenjiang River Basin between 1960 and 2020, this paper selects 26 extreme climate indices. Meanwhile, methods like the linear fitting, Mann-Kendall mutation test, and sliding T-test are adopted to analyze the spatio-temporal variation characteristics of extreme temperature and precipitation in the basin. …”
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The association between hemoglobin-to-red blood cell distribution width ratio and 28-day mortality in epidural hemorrhage: a cohort study by Hua Liu, Hua Liu, Hong Huang, Hong Huang, Jinrong Wang, Jinrong Wang, Wenming Wang, Min Ruan, Jiangang Liu

“…BackgroundThis study leverages the eICU collaborative research database (eICU-CRD) to investigate the relationship between the hemoglobin-to-red blood cell distribution width ratio (HRR) and 28-day mortality in patients with epidural hematoma (EDH).MethodsA total of 2,161 patients admitted between 2014 and 2015 with EDH were selected. …”
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Spatial distribution and determinants of full package maternal health service utilization in Ethiopia using 2019 Mini Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey by Ahmed Fentaw Ahmed, Amare Genetu Ejigu, Almaw Genet Yeshiwas, Gashaw Melkie Bayeh, Berhanu Abebaw Mekonnen, Meron Asmamaw Alemayehu, Tilahun Degu Tsega, Sintayehu Simie Tsega, Asaye Alamneh Gebeyehu, Zufan Alamrie Asmare, Zeamanuel Anteneh Yigzaw, Abathun Temesgen, Anley Shiferaw Enawgaw, Getasew Yirdaw, Chalachew Yenew, Abebaw Molla, Habitamu Mekonen, Rahel Mulatie Anteneh

“…The objective of this study was to identify spatial distribution and factors that affect full package utilization of maternal health services in Ethiopia. …”
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How microhabitat characteristics influence the females’ nest site selection of the invasive alien species Trachemys scripta in the Angitola Lake (Calabria, Southern Italy) by F. L. Leonetti, A. Crescente, C. Valerioti, G. Paolillo, G. Giglio, I. Bernabò, S. Tripepi, E. Sperone

“…We examined 309 natural predated nests across diverse habitats, analyzing the role of microhabitat features such as vegetative cover, soil type, and distance from the shoreline in nest site selection. Our findings show a clear selection for mixed habitats with soil combinations like dirt/sand and dirt/clay, which offer optimal conditions for oviposition. …”
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Pharmacophore-based virtual screening for identification of marine sponge bioactive compound inhibitors against Alzheimer's disease by Suruthi SS, Prashanth KK, Baskaran A

“…The compounds were screened using a chronological index and Drug likeness rules where 2,504 compounds were filtered out based on their molecular weight and the selected compounds undergone secondary screening using pharmacology filters to assess their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) properties. …”
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Estimation of soil thickness in karst landforms using a quantile regression forests approach by Fayong Fang, Ruyi Zi, Zhen Han, Qian Fang, Rui Hou, Longshan Zhao

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Habitat use and movement patterns of broad-snouted caimans (Caiman latirostris) in an impacted Atlantic forest environment in Brazil by Paulo B. Mascarenhas-Junior, Bradley A. Strickland, Michael R. Heithaus, Jozelia M. S. Correia, Pedro I. Simões

“…Female movement rates were positively associated with rainfall, in a pattern likely linked to nest attendance in the dry season. …”
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Study on the Method of Vineyard Information Extraction Based on Spectral and Texture Features of GF-6 Satellite Imagery by Xuemei Han, Huichun Ye, Yue Zhang, Chaojia Nie, Fu Wen

“…Accurately identifying the distribution of vineyard cultivation is of great significance for the development of the grape industry and the optimization of planting structures. …”
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Exploring statistical and machine learning methods for modeling probability distribution parameters in downtime length analysis: a paper manufacturing machine case study by Vladimir Koković, Kosta Pavlović, Andjela Mijanović, Slavko Kovačević, Ivan Mačužić, Vladimir Božović

“…We proposed a novel framework, employing advanced data-driven techniques like artificial neural networks (ANNs) to estimate parameters of probability distributions governing downtime lengths. …”
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Distributional Learning and Language Activation: Evidence from L3 Spanish Perception Among L1 Korean–L2 English Speakers by Jeong Mun, Alfonso Morales-Front

“…We argue that phoneme distributions from all three languages likely occupy a shared perceptual space. …”
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Evaluating Supply Chain Network Models for Third Party Logistics Operated Supply-Processing-Distribution in Thai Hospitals: An AHP-Fuzzy TOPSIS Approach by Duangpun Kritchanchai, Daranee Senarak, Tuangyot Supeekit, Wirachchaya Chanpuypetch

“…The model emphasises the integration of third-party logistics (3PL) providers to streamline supply-processing-distribution (SPD) functions. By outsourcing non-core activities like SPD to 3PL providers, hospitals can enhance their operational efficiency, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on core tasks and ultimately improving service delivery. …”
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Peri-implant stress distribution assessment of various attachment systems for implant supported overdenture prosthesis by finite element analysis – A systematic review by Bappaditya Bhattacharjee, Ritu Saneja, Ankita Singh, Pavan Kumar Dubey, Atul Bhatnagar

“…Conclusion: Various studies showed different results due to heterogenicity in selected attachment systems and study designs. Locator attachments showed favourable stress distribution around peri-implant bone than other attachments.…”
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The role of a mechanistic host in maintaining arctic rabies variant distributions: Assessment of functional genetic diversity in Alaskan red fox (Vulpes vulpes). by Tristan M Baecklund, Jaycee Morrison, Michael E Donaldson, Karsten Hueffer, Christopher J Kyle

“…The outliers included SNPs with the potential to cause missense mutations within several toll-like receptor genes that have been associated with AR outcome. …”
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Detecting the extent of co-existing anomalies in additively manufactured metal matrix composites through explainable selection and fusion of multi-camera deep learning features by Mutahar Safdar, Gentry Wood, Max Zimmermann, Guy Lamouche, Priti Wanjara, Yaoyao Fiona Zhao

“…DED enables custom metal matrix composites (MMCs) like nickel tungsten carbide (Ni-WC) overlays on ferrous mining tools for enhanced wear resistance. …”
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Highly Permeable, Electrically Switchable Filter for Multidimensional Sorting of Suspended Particles by Laura Weirauch, Jasper Giesler, Georg R. Pesch, Michael Baune, Jorg Thöming

“…Dielectrophoretic processes can be a viable option for complex sorting tasks like this, given their ability to address several particle properties and their high degree of selectivity. …”
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