Antibiotic-persistent bacterial cells exhibiting low-level ROS are eradicated by ROS-independent membrane disruption by Yanghui Ye, Yuanqing Tian, Mingxin Duan, Weiwei Zhu, Jingyun Wu, Yilin Chen, Feng Xu, Xilin Zhao, Karl Drlica, Yuzhi Hong

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Retrotopia. Design for Socialist Interior Spaces by Claudia Banz, Helena Huber-Doudová

“…The spectrum of interior projects and objects on display ranged from experimental housing exhibitions and cybernetic living machines to new furniture concepts, modular kitchen furniture, tableware, household tools, and toys for children. …”
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Novel Concept of “Right-at-the-right-place” Transplantation: Rejuvenating Effects of Mouse Fascial Fibroblasts by Ryoga Wake, MS, Kento Takaya, MD, PhD, Rikako Matsuura, MD, Shigeki Sakai, MD, PhD, Keisuke Okabe, MD, PhD, Noriko Aramaki-Hattori, MD, PhD, Kazuo Kishi, MD, PhD

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THE FACE OF VIOLENCE: RETHINKING THE CONCEPT OF XENOPHOBIA, IMMIGRATION LAWS AND THE RIGHTS OF NON-CITIZENS IN SOUTH AFRICA by N. Odiaka

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What is German ‘Angst’ (fear/anxiety)? A corpus approach based on frame analysis by Ni Yan, Marcus Müller

“…The study employs a corpus-based frame analysis, grounded in Barsalou’s frame notion, as a complementary methodological approach to metaphor analysis for studying emotion concepts. We examine the conceptualization of the German ‘Angst’, which is widely recognized as a uniquely German emotion concept, yet it remains insufficiently studied. …”
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes in dichorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies: a comparison between assisted reproductive technology and spontaneous conception by Gizem Berfin Uluutku Bulutlar, Eralp Bulutlar, Büşra Parlak Somuncu, Çetin Kılıççı, Pınar Kumru

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The Development of a Forceps-Adaptable Pressure Device for Instrumental Delivery: A Proof-of-Concept Study for Clinical and Educational Applications by Mathieu Hivert, Cyril Bengler, Julien De Jonckheere, Franck Gaultier, Marie Pécout, Olivier Mayeur, Chrystèle Rubod

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EFFECT OF MELATONIN AND SHORTENED DAYLIGHT ON THE REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF JORDANIAN GOATS DURING THE OUT-BREEDING SEASON by M. KH. Al-Smadi, M. A. Alnimer, M. A. Abedal-Majed

“…The results showed that MEL levels significantly increased (P=0.007) in all experimental groups (MS, M, DS, and D) compared to the control group. The MS group exhibited the highest P4 levels (P=0.001). While there were no significant differences in estrus or conception rates among the groups, the MS group had the highest pregnancy rate at days 21 and 28. …”
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Application of Online Anomaly Detection Using One-Class Classification to the Z24 Bridge by Amro Abdrabo

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ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS USING A FOUR-TIER DIAGNOSTIC TEST by Mira Amelia, Mary Margaret Thomas, Lillit Rusyati

“…Diagnosing students' conceptions is extremely valuable for assessing their level of understanding and preventing misconceptions. …”
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Post Human Design case study: a speculative approach to flourish critical mindsets by Stefania Palmieri, Mario Bisson, Alessandro Ianniello

“…</p><p>Through the prototyping and the creation of an app, it was possible to accompany the spectators on a trans-media journey supported by augmented reality technology, used to involve viewers in the designed path and to make different contents of the exhibition usable, turning the users into actors who actively take part in the exhibition.…”
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The self-reference memory bias is preceded by an other-reference bias in infancy by Charlotte Grosse Wiesmann, Katrin Rothmaler, Esra Hasan, Kathrine Habdank, Chen Yang, Emanuela Yeung, Victoria Southgate

“…This suggests that the self-reference effect emerges with the development of self-concept in the second year. Prior to the emergence of a self-concept, however, infants instead seem to exhibit an other-reference effect. …”
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Flexural strength and modulus of elasticity of four dental composites polymerized with light emitting diode (LED) and halogen light by Douglas Michielin Sari, Rita de Cássia Duquia, Josué Martos, Prudêncio Willy Rodo Osinaga

“…The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the flexural strength (FS) and modulus of elasticity (ME) of three microhybrid resins (Filtek Z250; Charisma; P60) and one submicrohybrid resin (Concept) using LED or halogen light polymerization. …”
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Event conflation in high stakes testing: a comparison of usage and relationship to writing scores by language types by Spring Ryan

“…Berkeley Linguistics Society) introduced the concept of event conflation: that two micro events can be conceptualized and expressed as a single macro event. …”
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Multi-omic identification of perineurial hyperplasia and lipid-associated nerve macrophages in human polyneuropathies by Michael Heming, Anna-Lena Börsch, Jolien Wolbert, Christian Thomas, Anne K. Mausberg, Fabian Szepanowski, Bianca Eggert, I-Na Lu, Julia Tietz, Finja Dienhart, Maja Meschnark, Jan-Kolja Strecker, Michael Glatza, Carolina Thomas, Noemi Gmahl, Christine Dambietz, Michael Müther, Anne-Kathrin Uerschels, Kathy Keyvani, Jens Minnerup, Kathrin Doppler, Nurcan Üçeyler, Julieta Aprea, Andreas Dahl, Ruth Stassart, Robert Fledrich, Heinz Wiendl, Claudia Sommer, Mark Stettner, Gerd Meyer zu Hörste

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Trichoderma: a multifunctional agent in plant health and microbiome interactions by Paulina Guzmán-Guzmán, Hassan Etesami, Gustavo Santoyo

“…In recent years, considerable progress has been made in elucidating how Trichoderma interacts with plants in the rhizosphere, endosphere, and phyllosphere, where it exhibits distinct colonization patterns and functional traits. …”
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Universal rules govern plasmid copy number by Paula Ramiro-Martínez, Ignacio de Quinto, Val F. Lanza, João Alves Gama, Jerónimo Rodríguez-Beltrán

“…Abstract Plasmids –autonomously replicating DNA molecules– exhibit a broad range of replication and mobility strategies, genetic repertoires, host ranges, sizes, and copies per cell. …”
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Synergistic Enhancement in Gas Hydrate Stability with Hybrid Promoters: A Step Toward Sustainable Hydrate‐Based Energy Storage by Jiwoong Seol

“…This study reveals that specific combinations of thermodynamic promoters exhibit ‘synergistic promotion,’ and introduces the concept of ‘hybrid promoters’ to describe these combinations. …”
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The master dashboard screen on a highly-technical computer: The metaphorical portrayal of the IMMUNE SYSTEM in English and Serbian popular medical discourse by Nadežda Silaški

“…Due to the increased interest in immunity and the immune system, mostly triggered by the recent Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a proliferation of online texts dealing with these concepts in an easily accessible manner. In this paper we compare the metaphorical portrayals of the IMMUNE SYSTEM in 84 English and Serbian online magazine articles and blog posts, mostly published in the period 2020-2023, and investigate how such metaphorical representations facilitate the explanation of this abstract concept to non-experts and respond to new communicative contexts. …”
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Sustaining student concentration: the effectiveness of micro-breaks in a classroom setting by Benjamin T. Sharpe, Michael Geoffrey Trotter, Beverley J. Hale

“…This study investigates the impact of break frequency on students' attention and quiz performance during university classes, grounded in cognitive load theory and the concept of spaced learning. Involving 253 second-year undergraduates, it reveals significant effects of break conditions on performance, with micro-break participants outperforming others and sustaining better performance over time. …”
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