From Engineering Student to Engineering Professional: Analyzing Discursive Engineering Identity Enacted in Mock Job Interviews by Andrew Olewnik, Kristin Muller

“…We conclude that such support might be enabled through discursive interventions that foster reflection, like writing and interviews.…”
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Exploring the use of retrieval-augmented generation models in higher education: A pilot study on artificial intelligence-based tutoring by Renáta Németh, Annamária Tátrai, Miklós Szabó, Péter Tibor Zaletnyik, Árpád Tamási

“…This paper examines an artificial intelligence tutor like ChatGPT, enhanced with retrieval-augmented generation, in a pilot project at two universities. …”
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A phoenix in the greenhouse: characterization and phylogenomics of complete chloroplast genomes sheds light on the putatively extinct-in-the-wild Solanum ensifolium (Solanaceae) by Matthew R. Graham, Noorpreet Kaur, Cynthia S. Jones, Kurt Lamour, Bryan A. Connolly

“…These findings enhance our understanding of this critically endangered species' evolution, guiding effective conservation strategies like using chloroplast variation to assess genetic diversity for ex situ conservation and reintroduction programs. …”
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Exploration of key genes associated with oxidative stress in polycystic ovary syndrome and experimental validation by Qinhua Li, Qinhua Li, Qinhua Li, Lei Liu, Yuhan Liu, Yuhan Liu, Yuhan Liu, Yuhan Liu, Tingting Zheng, Tingting Zheng, Tingting Zheng, Ningjing Chen, Ningjing Chen, Ningjing Chen, Peiyao Du, Peiyao Du, Peiyao Du, Hong Ye, Hong Ye, Hong Ye

“…The molecular networks were constructed to reveal the non-coding regulatory mechanisms of key genes based on GSE138572 and GSE145296. …”
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Immune mechanism of n-butanol extract of Clerodendrum bungei against loach infected with Aeromonas hydrophila by Ya-Jie Li, Xin-Ya Dong, Hong-Hui Li, Hong-Hui Li, Jin-Guo Luo, Xing-Yu Chen, Xu-Dong Zhou

“…The Unique Reads were aligned with the non-coding RNA sequences in the Rfam 13 database using Blast to screen out the non-coding RNAs and identify their types and numbers for further analysis of their functions and regulatory mechanisms. …”
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MicroRNA Signatures in Endometrial Receptivity—Unlocking Their Role in Embryo Implantation and IVF Success: A Systematic Review by Charalampos Voros, Antonia Varthaliti, Diamantis Athanasiou, Despoina Mavrogianni, Kyriakos Bananis, Antonia Athanasiou, Aikaterini Athanasiou, Anthi-Maria Papahliou, Constantinos G. Zografos, Panagiota Kondili, Maria Anastasia Daskalaki, Dimitris Mazis Kourakos, Dimitrios Vaitsis, Marianna Theodora, Panagiotis Antsaklis, Dimitrios Loutradis, Georgios Daskalakis

“…<b>Results:</b> MiRNAs like miR-145, miR-30d, miR-223-3p, and miR-125b influence implantation-related pathways such as HOXA10, LIF-STAT3, PI3K-Akt, and Wnt/β-catenin. …”
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Integrated transcriptomic and regulatory RNA profiling reflects complex pathophysiology and uncovers a conserved gene signature in end stage heart failure by Amit Anand, Julius Punnen, U.M. Nagamalesh, Sabariya Selvam, Madhusudhan Bysani, Ramya Venkatesh, Kriti Nawin, Shilpa Garg, Bagirath Raghuraman, Varun Shetty, Senthil Kumaran, Manoj Dokania, Pradeep Narayan, Ankita Udwadia, Kushan Gunawardhana, David Gordon, Manjunath Ramarao, Lei Zhao, Jyoti Gulia

“…Conclusions: This study reveals molecular changes underlying the pathophysiology as reflected by coding and regulatory non-coding components of transcriptome from South Asian patients and uncovers a conserved gene signature for HF.…”
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A hypothesis about interrelations of epigenetic factors and transposable elements in memory formation by R. N. Mustafin

“…Pathological activation of transposable elements is a likely cause of neurodegenerative diseases with memory impairment. …”
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Tetranucleotide frequencies differentiate genomic boundaries and metabolic strategies across environmental microbiomes by Matthew Kellom, Maureen Berg, I-Min A. Chen, Ken Chu, Alicia Clum, Marcel Huntemann, Natalia N. Ivanova, Nikos C. Kyrpides, Supratim Mukherjee, T. B. K. Reddy, Simon Roux, Rekha Seshadri, Gitta Szabo, Neha J. Varghese, Tanja Woyke, Emiley A. Eloe-Fadrosh

“…Within the resulting metagenome clusters, we identify protein-coding gene identifiers that are most differentiated between ecosystem classifications. …”
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Complete Genome and Recombination Analysis of a Novel Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus 2 (Variant 1H.18) Identified in the Midwestern USA by Joao P. Herrera da Silva, Stephanie Rossow, Igor A. D. Paploski, Mariana Kikuti, Cesar A. Corzo, Kimberly VanderWaal

“…Our results suggest a likely origin of 1H.18 driven by recombination.…”
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Interdependence of Pasha and Drosha for localization and function of the Microprocessor in C. elegans by Thiago L. Knittel, Brooke E. Montgomery, Kailee J. Reed, Madeleine C. Chong, Ida J. Isolehto, Erin R. Cafferty, Margaret J. Smith, Reese A. Sprister, Colin N. Magelky, Hataichanok Scherman, René F. Ketting, Taiowa A. Montgomery

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The Tomato lncRNA47258-miR319b-TCP Module in Biocontrol Bacteria Sneb821 Induced Plants Resistance to <i>Meloidogyne incognita</i> by Fan Yang, Xiaoxiao Wu, Lijie Chen, Mingfang Qi

“…Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) represent a class of non-coding RNAs. …”
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Designing model of place branding based on brand attachment (Kish Island case study) by khadigeh Ghaemmaghami Tabrizi, Asghar Moshabaki Esfahaniَ, Abdolah Naami, Naser Azad

“…According to the systematic approach (GTM), theorizing has been done in three main steps: open coding, axial coding and selective coding. All the steps of this part were analyzed by "MAXQDA" software. …”
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Integrating bioinformatics and machine learning to uncover lncRNA LINC00269 as a key regulator in Parkinson's disease via pyroptosis pathways by LiLi Ma, Yue Liu, Yajing Ren, Na Mi, Jing Fang, Rui Bao, Xiuzhi Xu, Hongjia Zhang, Ying Tang

“…Concurrently, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have garnered attention for their regulatory roles in neurodegenerative disorders. …”
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Distinctive features of IncRNA and mRNA between severe and mild patients with influenza a (H1N1) virus pneumonia by Dangsheng Xiao, Jinyou Li, Xuehui Zhao, Yongtao Li, Haifeng Lu, Jiezuan Yang

“…These genes were linked to essential cellular processes like ribosome assembly and significant signaling pathways such as the MAPK signaling cascade. …”
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Mapping snoRNA-target RNA interactions in an RNA-binding protein-dependent manner with chimeric eCLIP by Zhuoyi Song, Bongmin Bae, Simon Schnabl, Fei Yuan, Thareendra De Zoysa, Maureen V. Akinyi, Charlotte A. Le Roux, Karine Choquet, Amanda J. Whipple, Eric L. Van Nostrand

“…Abstract Background Small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) are non-coding RNAs that function in ribosome and spliceosome biogenesis, primarily by guiding modifying enzymes to specific sites on ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and spliceosomal RNA (snRNA). …”
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Fanconi Bickel Syndrome: Novel Mutations in GLUT 2 Gene Causing a Distinguished Form of Renal Tubular Acidosis in Two Unrelated Egyptian Families by Mohammad Al-Haggar, Osamu Sakamoto, Ali Shaltout, Amany El-Hawary, Yahya Wahba, Dina Abdel-Hadi

“…A more extensive survey for the most frequent mutations among FBS has to be contemplated to allow for use of molecular screening tests like ARMS.…”
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Exploring family caregiver burdens and coping mechanisms for patients with comorbid neglected tropical diseases and mental illness in Southern Ethiopia: insights from qualitative f... by Negussie Boti Sidamo, Sultan Hussen Hebo, Alemayehu Bekele Kassahun, Bilcha Oumer Endris

“…Physically, they undertook demanding tasks like bathing and feeding, leading to strain and health issues. …”
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Analysis of a mouse germ cell tumor model establishes pluripotency-associated miRNAs as conserved serum biomarkers for germ cell cancer detection by Amanda R. Loehr, Dennis M. Timmerman, Michelle Liu, Ad J. M. Gillis, Melia Matthews, Jordana C. Bloom, Peter K. Nicholls, David C. Page, Andrew D. Miller, Leendert H. J. Looijenga, Robert S. Weiss

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding regulatory RNAs and informative biomarkers for several diseases. …”
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Genomic analysis and characterization of lytic bacteriophages that target antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Tamirat Salile Sada, Dawit Hailu Alemayehu, Kalkidan Melaku Tafese, Tesfaye Sisay Tessema

“…Screening did not show any genes encoding for a CRISPR-like system, virulence, antibiotic resistance, or lysogeny. …”
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