Comparative analysis of mesozooplankton size fraction structure in bivalve aquaculture embayments in Atlantic and Pacific Canadian coastal regions by Ruben D. Cordero, Anaïs Lacoursière-Roussel, Ramón Filgueira, Julie Arseneau, Jeffrey Barrell, Timothy J. Barrett, Christopher W. McKindsey, Daria Gallardi, Olivia Gibb, Terri Sutherland, Thomas Guyondet

“…Size structure is a critical trait that reflects local community dynamics, trophic interactions, and ecosystem conditions, offering insights into the functioning and resilience of aquatic environments. …”
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Stronger response of vegetation photosynthesis to climate change than greenness in pan-Arctic region: First evidence from SIF satellite observations by Mihang Jiang, Liangyun Liu, Xinjie Liu, Chu Zou

“…By integrating vegetation structural and functional dynamics, our findings provide critical physiological benchmarks to refine carbon-climate feedback projections.…”
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Significant advances in plant-available and replenishable macro- and micronutrients with soil health-oriented conservation farming: Novel insights from a multi-site on-farm evaluat... by Christoph Rosinger, Katharina Maria Keiblinger, Luca Giuliano Bernardini, Dietmar Horn, Gereon Heller, Herbert Eigner, Hans-Peter Kaul, Sabine Huber, Orracha Sae-Tun, Gernot Bodner

“…While conservation farming practices are known to increase soil health and ecosystem functioning, little is known about their effect on nutrient availability. …”
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Kratom use among ethnobotanical tea bar patrons in Colorado: Subjective drug effects, adverse reactions, and perceived benefits of use by Cianna J. Piercey, Joseph Bunch, Joseph Cameron, Riley Ahern, Isabella Packwood, Carter Bruning, Devin Henry, Jesse Ruehrmund, Katelyn Weldon, Kirsten E. Smith, Hollis C. Karoly

“…Results also highlight the possible role of kratom in supporting substance use disorder recovery, with some ethnobotanical tea bars potentially functioning as recovery spaces.…”
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Bright-Field Multiplex Immunohistochemistry in Swine PCV2 and PRRSV Lymphadenopathies by Giulia D’Annunzio, Luisa Vera Muscatello, Chiara Tugnoli, Stefano Pesaro, Andrea Luppi, Michelangelo Fiorentino, Tania Franceschini, Alessia Grillini, Gianluca Rugna, Giuseppe Sarli, Luciana Mandrioli

“…In contrast, PRRSV-associated lymphadenopathy showed significantly increased CD20⁺ cells in the follicles, with a similar trend noted in the interfollicular region. mIHC provides more informative results on a single tissue section, thus preserving the topographical information of the tissue and allowing a comprehensive study of cellular composition, cellular functionality and cell–cell interactions, proving to be a valuable tool for studying and understanding disease dynamics.…”
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Unveiling kaempferol glycosides as the key antiglycative components in butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) flower by Jun Wu, Jun Gong, Qiaochun Chen, Wen Hao, Jiayi He, Mingfu Wang, Qian Zhou

“…In recent years, they have garnered increasingly more attentions for their potentials in the prevention and amelioration of pathological conditions. …”
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Effect of encapsulated olive leaf extract on the physicochemical, rheological and antioxidant properties of Cantal-type cheese by Ines Tarchi, Mohamed Bouaziz, ZuhaibF. Bhat, Abderrahmane Aït-Kaddour

“…Viscoelastic assessment demonstrated temperature-dependent changes, with notable modifications in storage and loss moduli.The study concludes that E-OLE enrichment, particularly at the 3 % concentration, effectively enhances the functional properties of Cantal-type cheese while maintaining acceptable quality standards. …”
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Intelligent Transportation System With 5G Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X): Architectures, Vehicular Use Cases, Emergency Vehicles, Current Challenges, and Future Directions by Vaishali Pawar, Nilima Zade, Deepali Vora, Vaishali Khairnar, Aurenice Oliveira, Ketan Kotecha, Ambarish Kulkarni

“…In recent years, connected vehicle technologies emerged to provide a safer and more connected environment for transportation systems, which has further evolved into cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology. …”
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State-of-the-Art on the Impact of Bimodal Acoustic Stimulation on Speech Perception in Noise in Adults: A Systematic Review by Antonio Casarella, Anna Notaro, Carla Laria, Nicola Serra, Elisabetta Genovese, Rita Malesci, Gennaro Auletta, Anna Rita Fetoni

“…Valuable assessment tools such as music tests provide further information on hearing performance and quality of life. More research is needed to define certain selection criteria.…”
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Structural Characteristics, Gelling Properties, <i>In Vitro</i> Antioxidant Activity and Immunomodulatory Effects of Rhamnogalacturonan-I Rich Pectic Polysaccharides Alkaline-Extra... by Yue Lu, Siyu He, Zifan Zhao, Changxin Liu, Ye Lei, Mingyu Liu, Qing Zhang, Derong Lin, Yaowen Liu, Shang Lin, Xuesong Lu, Wen Qin

“…The SSP-AK gels exhibited superior rheological properties, increased hardness, enhanced water-holding capacity, and a more compact network structure than the other gels. …”
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Senegalin-2: A Novel Hexadecapeptide from <i>Kassina senegalensis</i> with Antibacterial and Muscle Relaxant Activities, and Its Derivative Senegalin-2BK as a Bradykinin Antagonist by Yueyang Lu, Yanguo Zhu, Chengbang Ma, Lei Wang, Mei Zhou, Tianbao Chen, Xiaonan Ma, Xu Zhang, Zhimin Fan

“…Compared to Senegalin-2, Senegalin-2BK significantly reduced hemolysis and exhibited a more than threefold increase in the selectivity index. …”
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Exploration of novel azole-quinoline hybrids as LdNMT inhibitors using in-silico approach; molecular docking, DFT, molecular dynamics simulations, MMGBSA and ADMET by Firoj Hassan, Waseem Ahmad Ansari, Sabahat Yasmeen Sheikh, Mohammad Faheem Khan, Tabrez Faruqui, Iqbal Azad, Maqsood A. Siddiqui, Abdulaziz A. Al-Khedhairy, Abdul Rahman Khan, Malik Nasibullah

“…The treatment options for VL are currently limited and are often associated with adverse effects, highlighting the urgent need for the development of safer and more effective therapies. N-myristoyltransferase (NMT) is one of the few genetically proven therapeutic targets for the development of drugs against kinetoplastid parasitic protozoa. …”
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Optimization of flammability and thermo-physiological comfort properties in fire-fighter's protective clothing using VIKOR technique by Hafsa Jamshaid, Rajesh Kumar Mishra, Miroslav Muller, Naseer Ahmad, Muhammad Ijaz, Muhammad Shoaib, Vijay Chandan, Petr Jirku

“…This work dealt with the study of the effect of different blends of inherently fire-resistant fibers and their woven structures on the functional properties of fire retardant (FR) fabrics for various applications. …”
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Assessing recovery time of ecosystems in China: insights into flash drought impacts on gross primary productivity by M. Lu, M. Lu, H. Sun, H. Sun, H. Sun, Y. Yang, J. Xue, H. Ling, H. Zhang, W. Zhang

“…Herbaceous vegetation recovers more rapidly than woody forests, with deciduous broadleaf forests demonstrating the shortest recovery time. …”
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Low-Copy Number Polymorphism in DEFA1/DEFA3 Is Associated with Susceptibility to Hospital-Acquired Infections in Critically Ill Patients by Jialian Zhao, Qiang Gu, Lifeng Wang, Weize Xu, Lihua Chu, Ya Wang, Zhongwang Li, Shuijing Wu, Jianguo Xu, Zhiyong Hu, Qiang Shu, Xiangming Fang

“…DEFA1/DEFA3, genes encoding human neutrophil peptides (HNP) 1–3, display wide-ranging copy number variations (CNVs) and is functionally associated with innate immunity and infections. …”
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Distribution of fungal agents in the respiratory system of patients with underlying lung diseases; molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility profiles by Parviz Hassanpour, Seyed Jamal Hashemi, Sanam Nami, Roshanak Daie Ghazvini, Behrouz Naghili Hokmabadi, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Kazem Ahmadikia, Zahra Ramezanalipour, Saeid Firouzi Abriz

“…In addition, voriconazole was more effective than itraconazole, especially against Aspergillus flavus. …”
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Development and validation of a basement membrane inflammatory response gene signature in lung adenocarcinoma by Shilei Liu, Fengchu Liao, Qingming Xie, Sai Zhang, Dehong Tan, Xuesheng Xu, Jianlan Luo, Xujun Liang, Pengfei Zhang

“…The role of one BMIRG signature, CCL20, was further validated using in intro experiments and tissue samples from Chinese patients with LUAD. Functional experiments revealed that inhibiting CCL20 attenuated cell migration in both A549 and H1299 cells. …”
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Integrated analysis of socio-ecological impacts on underground food storage in Beringia by Kazuyuki Saito, Yu Hirasawa, Michael S Koskey, Yoko Kugo, Theresa John, Go Iwahana, Shirow Tatsuzawa

“…Included is a relational diagram depicting the interrelations of relevant factors impacting the role and functionality of underground cold storage practices of a tradition more than a century old. …”
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Invasive laser acupuncture targeting muscle: a novel approach to protect dopaminergic neurons and reduce neuroinflammation in a brain of Parkinson’s disease model by Halin Jeon, Ju-Young Oh, Sora Ahn, Mijung Yeom, In Jin Ha, Hong-Seok Son, Seong-Eun Park, Juhan Park, Eugene Huh, In-Yeop Baek, Min-Ho Nam, Changsu Na, Myung Sook Oh, Hi-Joon Park

“…Muscle metabolomic analysis showed distinct group clustering and significant changes in metabolites like glucose and galactose, correlating with improved motor functions. Invasive laser treatment was more effective than non-invasive, and lidocaine pre-treatment did not block its effects. …”
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Structural analysis of TRIM family PRYSPRY domains and its implications for E3-ligand design by Rezart Zhubi, Apirat Chaikuad, Christian J. Muñoz Sosa, Andreas C. Joerger, Stefan Knapp

“…Tripartite motif (TRIM) proteins constitute one of the largest subfamilies of RING-type E3 ubiquitin ligases and are attractive targets for the development of novel degraders that exploit the ubiquitin–proteasome pathway. More than half of all TRIM family members contain a PRYSPRY domain, a potentially druggable protein interaction module, located in their C-terminal region. …”
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