Microbial life-history strategies and genomic traits between pristine and cropland soils by Dan He, Zhongmin Dai, Shuxun Cheng, Haojie Shen, Jiahui Lin, Kankan Zhao, Jorge L. Mazza Rodrigues, Yakov Kuzyakov, Jianming Xu

“…Conversely, pristine soils tend to host communities aligned with more candidate K-strategies marked by high resource use potentials. …”
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METHODS TO IMPROVE FIXATION OF THE PIN CONSTRUCTIONS by S.I. Kolomoiets, I.V. Masheiko, P.G. Gerasymchuk, V.V. Pomoinytskyi

“… Introduction. The saving of the functional wholeness of the tooth alignments is a priority of prosthetic dentistry. …”
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Genetic Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of <i>Babesia bigemina</i> Isolates in Cattle from South Africa Based on <i>BgRAP-1</i>, <i>BgAMA-1</i> and <i>BgβTUB</i> Genes by Phillip Senzo Mtshali, Moses Sibusiso Mtshali

“…As such, there is still a dearth of information regarding the conservation of <i>B. bigemina</i> genes encoding functionally important proteins that play a crucial role during the invasion of bovine erythrocytes by merozoites. …”
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Intra action review of the cholera outbreak response in Kadoma city, Zimbabwe, 2024 by Clayton Munemo, Chido Zibanayi, Hamilton Gomba, Precious Banda, Sarah Tengawarima, Sikhanyisiwe Moyo, Daniel Chirundu

“…The working groups covered eight response pillars aligned to the five core functions of the Incident Management System (IMS). …”
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Territorial Spatial Governance for High-Quality Urban Agglomerations Development: Insights from the Yangtze River Delta and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area by Yue Wenze, Xia Haoxuan, Zhang Xianchun

“…At the goal level, under the broader high-quality development, urban agglomerations should achieve the overall integration of elements, integrated development of functions, and co-construction and sharing of mechanisms. …”
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Redefining boundaries: unveiling the schism in teacher-parent perceptions of educational engagement by Yael Fisher, Shiran Baissberg

“…Conversely, the parents' perceptions of parental involvement aligned with more recent research, which advocates for balanced parental engagement. …”
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Portable devices for periodic monitoring of bioelectrical impedance along meridian pathways in healthy individuals by Yu-Chen Xu, Xiu-Yan Cao, Shuai Liu, Bo Liu, Hao Chen, Min Cheng, Wei-Hua Ye

“…From a bioelectrical standpoint, this study provides empirical support for the potential existence and functionality of meridians and collaterals, offering a scientific perspective that complements ancient TCM principles.…”
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Widely targeted metabolome combined with morphophysiological analyses of different year-old xylems revealed flavonoids associated with heartwood in Toona sinensis by Lijiao Fan, Shuxin Chen, Changqing Qu, Yanru Fan, Minyan Wang, Jingxia Yang, Yuntao Ji, Jun Liu, Xiaojiao Han

“…Heartwood, on the other hand, contains a notable quantity of flavonoid functional groups. In 6YH, the levels of catechin, epicatechin, and cyanidin were higher, whereas in 6-year-old sapwood (6YS), their concentrations were lower. …”
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Associations of anaemia and iron deficiency with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease stage G3b-5 in Japan: sub analysis of the Reach-J CKD cohort... by Reiko Okubo, Tomohiro Ohigashi, Masahide Kondo, Ryoya Tsunoda, Hirayasu Kai, Chie Saito, Junichi Hoshino, Hirokazu Okada, Ichiei Narita, Shoichi Maruyama, Takashi Wada, Kunihiro Yamagata

“…Patients with absolute iron deficiency (TSAT < 20% and ferritin < 100 ng/mL) had worse three kidney disease subscale and mental component summary scores than those with functional iron deficiency (TSAT < 20% and ferritin ≥ 100 ng/mL). …”
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Natural alternatives in sports nutrition: Formulation and quality evaluation of an isotonic sports drink using dates of Ajwa variety (Phoenix dactylifera L.) by Md. Shahidullah Kayshar, Juwel Rana, Md. Shoaib Arifin, Amirul Islam, Md. Mahfuzur Rob, Zannatul Ferdoush, Md. Anisur Rahman Mazumder, Md. Fahad Jubayer

“…Ajwa dates were selected for their rich bioactive components, including natural sugars, phenolic compounds, and essential minerals, which align with the functional requirements of isotonic drinks. …”
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Ferro-aluminosilicate composite generated from coal gasification fine slag for the preconcentration and adsorptive removal of selected artificial sweeteners from water by Xoliswa Cingo, Azile Nqombolo, Buhle Xakalashe, Xolisa Goso, Luthando Nyaba, Odwa Mapazi, Philiswa Nosizo Nomngongo

“…Furthermore, converting CGFS into functional adsorbents aligns seamlessly with the principles of a circular economy, emphasising resource reutilization and sustainability. …”
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Inter- and intraspecific variation in flight muscle fibers is associated with migratory timing by Shangmingyu Zhang, Shane DuBay, Yuwen Cheng, Zhehan Dong, Zhengwei Liu, Yongjie Wu

“…Flight muscles, as multifunctional organs, exhibit phenotypic variation that aligns with locomotor and thermoregulatory demands. …”
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Leveraging place field repetition to understand positional versus nonpositional inputs to hippocampal field CA1 by William Hockeimer, Ruo-Yah Lai, Maanasa Natrajan, William Snider, James J Knierim

“…Here, we leverage the phenomenon of ‘place field repetition’ to better understand the functional dissociation between positional and nonpositional information encoded in CA1. …”
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PAQR5 drives the malignant progression and shapes the immunosuppressive microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma by activating the NF-κB signaling by Ruida Yang, Huanhuan Wang, Cong Wu, Yu Shi, Hanqi Li, Xinyue Bao, Yuqian Yang, Shaoshan Han, Xue Yang, Jie Tao, Hao Sun, Shaobo Wu, Liankang Sun

“…Spatial transcriptomics further corroborated the alignment of PAQR5 expression with tumor cell distribution. …”
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Self-beneficial transactional social dynamics for cooperation in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome: a mixed-subject analysis using computational pragmatics by Arthur Trognon, Arthur Trognon, Arthur Trognon, Natacha Stortini, Natacha Stortini, Coralie Duman, Coralie Duman, Nami Koïdé, Ewa Skupinska, Ewa Skupinska, Hamza Altakroury, Alizée Poli, Alizée Poli, Loann Mahdar-Recorbet, Loann Mahdar-Recorbet, Blandine Beaupain, Jean Donadieu, Michel Musiol, Michel Musiol, Michel Musiol

“…These findings underscore the need for targeted interventions to enhance pragmatic skills and adaptive functioning in SDS, given their unique interaction profiles.…”
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From rings to regions: modeling and mapping climate-driven timber production zones for Cyclocarya paliurus by integrating niche models and growth traits by Zijie Zhang, Zijie Zhang, Zhengyang Ye, Xulan Shang, Xulan Shang, Wanxia Yang, Wanxia Yang, Tongli Wang, Shengzuo Fang, Shengzuo Fang

“…IntroductionCyclocarya paliurus, a native hardwood species with multi-functional value, has been prioritized in China’s National Reserve Forest Program. …”
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Effect of cations substitution in lead-free double perovskite Cs2AgBiBr6 solar cells by Nathan Daem, Anthony Maho, Pierre Colson, Gilles Spronck, Cédric Malherbe, Thi Hieu Hoang, Mohamed-Nawfal Ghazzal, Guorui He, Felix Lang, Rudi Cloots, Jennifer Dewalque

“…Joined UPS, PL and EIS studies also highlight differences of charge transfer properties in the different configurations of solar cells, notably owing to the materials energy levels (mis)alignment. All in all, the present contribution allows for an in-depth understanding of how such cationic substitutions affect Cs2AgBiBr6 intrinsic behavior and functionality as photovoltaic material, filling a key knowledge gap.…”
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Structural, morphological, and optical properties of flowerlike Sm-doped h-MoO3 nanorods by Md Serajum Manir, Md Zuel Rana, Supria Dutta, Noshin Ferdous Shamma, M S Alam, Sapan Kumar Sen

“…In FTIR, there were noticeable variances in peak intensities and wavenumbers between the undoped and doped samples due to the presence of various functional groups; the detected peaks support the XRD result that the prepared h-MoO _3 is pure and maintains a hexagonal shape with doping. …”
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Biotype and host relatedness influence the composition of bacterial microbiomes in Schizaphis graminum aphids by Yan M. Crane, Yan M. Crane, Charles F. Crane, Charles F. Crane, Christian Webb, Christian Webb, Brandon J. Schemerhorn, Brandon J. Schemerhorn

“…By counts of differentially populated genera, the factors biotype, host plant species, infestation time, and host plant resistance genes to greenbug, were consecutively less important. Functional analysis with PICRUSt2 illustrated a diminution of respiratory electron transport and long-chain fatty acids in the Buchnera endosymbiont, reflecting adaptation to an intracellular environment.…”
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Assessing Diagnostic Precision: Adaptations of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL-5/10/25) Among Tertiary-Level Students in Norway by Børge Sivertsen, Jens C. Skogen, Anne Reneflot, Marit Knapstad, Otto Robert Frans Smith, Leif Edvard Aarø, Benedicte Kirkøen, Bengt Oscar Lagerstrøm, Ann Kristin Skrindo Knudsen

“…For improved diagnostic accuracy, future HSCL versions should incorporate functional impairment assessment. This update would bring the HSCL into closer alignment with clinical diagnostic standards.…”
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