Detecting Postural Instability in Parkinson’s Disease From IMU-Based Objective Measures by Kendal Smith, Diego Torricelli, Miguel Gonzalez-Sanchez, Javier Ricardo Perez-Sanchez, Elisa Luque-Buzo, Francisco Grandas, Juan Miguel Marin, Jorge Andres Gomez-Garcia

“…Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects both motor and non-motor functions. A critical aspect of PD is postural instability, which is associated with a higher risk of falls and a significant decline in mobility. …”
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Comparative study of the glucose and trehalose addition on the extenders for goat sperm liquid storage. by Md. Emtiaj Alam, Most. Shorifa Yeasmin, Dipak Kumar Das, Md. Shohidul Islam, Soshe Ahmed, Md. Hamidul Islam, Md. Akhtarul Islam, Md. Mostofa Kamal, Aurangazeb Kabir, Alam Khan, Md. Hakimul Haque, Md. Abdul Masum, Moizur Rahman, Mst. Ishrat Zerin Moni.

“…Conclusion: This study indicates that trehalose is a more favorable sugar than glucose for 48 h cool storage of buck semen, providing greater advantages in PM, TM, and PMI. …”
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Characteristic analysis of N 6-methyladenine in different parts of yak epididymis by Ziqiang Ding, Xingdong Wang, Shaoke Guo, Yandong Kang, Mengli Cao, Liyan Hu, Ben Zhang, Lin Xiong, Jie Pei, Tao Yang, Xian Guo

“…Conclusions In summary, we generated the m6A profile of the yak epididymis, which will aid in further elucidating the maturation process of sperm and reveal more information related to male infertility.…”
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Deep reinforcement learning agents for dynamic spectrum access in television whitespace cognitive radio networks by Udeme C. Ukpong, Olabode Idowu-Bismark, Emmanuel Adetiba, Jules R. Kala, Emmanuel Owolabi, Oluwadamilola Oshin, Abdultaofeek Abayomi, Oluwatobi E. Dare

“…Therefore DRL proves to be a more flexible, scalable, and adaptive approach to dynamic spectrum access, making it particularly effective in the complex and constantly evolving wireless spectrum environment.…”
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Transgenic Maize of <i>ZmMYB3R</i> Shapes Microbiome on Adaxial and Abaxial Surface of Leaves to Promote Disease Resistance by Shengqian Chao, Yin Zhang, Yue Hu, Yifan Chen, Peng Li, Yu Sun, Lili Song, Yingxiong Hu, Hui Wang, Jiandong Wu, Beibei Lv

“…In OE plants, more beneficial microbes accumulated on the phyllosphere, while pathogenic ones diminished, especially on the abaxial surface of <i>ZmMYB3R</i> leaves. …”
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Experimental case study for optimizing heat sink performance using ZnO nanocarriers integrated with phase change materials for environmental sustainability by Muhammad Farooq, Imran Zahid, M. Yasar Javaid, Noreen Sher Akbar, Enio Pedone Bandarra Filho, M. Farrukh Shahzad, M. Imran Khan, Mohammad Ilyas Khan, Mohammad Rehan, Fahid Riaz

“…PCMs can be made more thermally conductive with the use of nanocarriers-based phase change materials (NcPCMs), which could lower system temperatures and increase device operational lifetimes. …”
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APOE gene polymorphism as a potential predictor of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in colon cancer surgery under general anesthesia by Bošković Dalibor, Marić Sanja, Lalović Nenad, Mašić Srđan, Elez-Burnjaković Nikolina, Miletić Rade, Spaić Dragan, Krunić Jelena

“…Patients 65 years old or above were more likely to have POCD three months after surgery compared to younger patients (80.0% vs. 52.9%; p = 0.003). …”
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Increased positive tree species mixture effects on the abundance and richness of Collembola with stand development in Canadian boreal forests by Yakun Zhang, Sai Peng, Zilong Ma, Chen Chen, Bilei Gao, Xinli Chen, Han Y.H. Chen

“…It is well established that species mixtures could enhance ecosystem functioning in diverse ecosystem types, with these benefits increasing over time. …”
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Flexible self‐supporting organic cathode with interface engineering for high‐performance and wide‐temperature sodium‐ion batteries by Lei Wang, Suqiao Fang, Haichao Wang, Qianqian Peng, Yifeng Liu, Hanghang Dong, Hao Yan, Yong Wang, Shulei Chou, Bing Sun, Yao Xiao, Shuangqiang Chen

“…The sodium storage mechanism was verified to be a reversible oxidation reaction between two Na+ ions and carbonyl groups by density functional theory calculations, in situ infrared Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and in situ Raman spectroscopy. …”
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The strength of neural entrainment to electronic music correlates with proxies of altered states of consciousness by Raquel Aparicio-Terrés, Raquel Aparicio-Terrés, Samantha López-Mochales, Samantha López-Mochales, Margarita Díaz-Andreu, Margarita Díaz-Andreu, Margarita Díaz-Andreu, Carles Escera, Carles Escera, Carles Escera

“…Similarly, music at 1.65 Hz aroused more feelings of unity compared to music at 2.85 Hz. …”
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Patellar motion and dysfunction of its stabilizers in a biomechanical model of the knee joint by A. S. Yurova, A. I. Tyagunova, F. B.  Loginov, Yu. V. Vassilevski, A. V. Lychagin, E. B. Kalinsky, E. V. Larina, N.  V. Gorohova, K. A. Devyatyarov, O. N. Bogdanov, I. B. Kovalenko, K. V. Chesnokova, M. A.  Dergachev, E. Yu. Mychka, O. N. Kosukhin

“…Additionally, deactivation of LR components 1 and 2 induces more medial tilt and translation. Deactivating LR components 3 and 4 leads to further lateral translation and slight additional medial tilt.Conclusion. …”
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Annual cycle variations in the gut microbiota of migratory black-necked cranes by Yujia Zhang, Ruifeng Ma, Suolangduoerji, Shujuan Ma, Shujuan Ma, Akebota Nuertai, Ke He, Hongyi Liu, Ying Zhu

“…And the summer samples exhibited higher alpha (Simpson and Shannon), beta diversity (Bray-Curtis and UniFrac) and more diverse functions in gut microbiota compared to other seasons. …”
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LabEmbryoCam: An opensource phenotyping system for developing aquatic animals by Ziad Ibbini, Maria Bruning, Sakina Allili, Luke A Holmes, Ellen Tully, Jamie McCoy, Benjamin Larsen, Tony Wilson, Guy Ludford, Jack Barrett-Kelly, John I. Spicer, Oliver Tills

“…Phenomics is the acquisition of high-dimensional data on an individual-wide scale and is proving transformational in areas of biological research related to human health including medicine and the crop sciences. However, more broadly, a lack of accessible transferrable technologies and research approaches is significantly hindering the uptake of phenomics, in contrast to molecular-omics for which transferrable technologies have been a significant enabler. …”
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Behavioral moderators of In-utero superstorm sandy exposure and fronto-limbic cortical development—potential role of adaptiveness in clinical intervention strategies, a pilot study... by A. Duke Shereen, Donato DeIngeniis, Donato DeIngeniis, Tingting Wu, Md. Shafiur Rahman, Md. Shafiur Rahman, Melissa Blum, Jeffrey H. Newcorn, Yoko Nomura, Yoko Nomura, Yoko Nomura, Yoko Nomura

“…While no behavioral phenotype mediated the association of exposure with brain volume, adaptive behaviors, as measured by four subdomains of the BASC-2 (social skills, activities in daily life, functional communication, and adaptivity), moderated the adverse impact of in-utero stress on brain volume later in life. …”
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Preclinical platform for long-term evaluation of immuno-oncology drugs using hCD34+ humanized mouse model by Yong Wha Moon, Nahee Park, Kamal Pandey, Sei Kyung Chang, Ah-Young Kwon, Young Bin Cho, Jin Hur, Nar Bahadur Katwal, Seung Ki Kim, Seung Ah Lee, Gun Woo Son, Jong Min Jo, Hee Jung Ahn

“…We proved the development of functional T cells by demonstrating the anticancer effect of the programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) inhibitor in our humanized mice but not in non-humanized NSG mice. …”
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The Effects of Time‐Restricted Feeding on Handgrip Strength, Vigilance, and Perceived Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults: A Comparative Study Between Active and Sedentary Popul... by Mohamed Ali Boujelbane, Khaled Trabelsi, Haitham Jahrami, Achraf Ammar, Atef Salem, Mohamed Kerkeni, Amir Charfi, Omar Boukhris, Cain C. T. Clark, Rabih Roufayel, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Wolfgang I. Schöllhorn, Jordan M. Glenn, Hamdi Chtourou

“…ABSTRACT Background and Aims Ramadan intermittent fasting (RIF), a form of time‐restricted feeding, influences various physiological and psychological functions. However, its effects on older adults remain insufficiently understood. …”
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The Moroccan <i>Meska Horra</i>: A Natural Candidate for Food and Therapeutic Applications by Abdessamad Beraich, Burak Dikici, Hammadi El Farissi, Daniela Batovska, Krastena Nikolova, Yousra Belbachir, Anass Choukoud, Nour Eddine Bentouhami, Abdeslam Asehraou, Abdelmoneam Talhaoui

“…Specifically, it explores its potential as a natural preservative and functional food ingredient by comparing various extraction methods and their impact on the profiles of volatile compounds. …”
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Implications of Tricuspid Regurgitation Severity in Patients Undergoing Mitral Transcatheter Edge‐to‐Edge Repair by Alon Shechter, Homa Taheri, Takashi Nagasaka, Aakriti Gupta, Danon Kaewkes, Vivek Patel, Kazuki Suruga, Manvir Dhillon, Keita Koseki, Ofir Koren, Moody Makar, Sabah Skaf, Dhairya Patel, Tarun Chakravarty, Robert J. Siegel, Raj R. Makkar

“…Increasing TR severity was accompanied by higher rates of functional, severe mitral regurgitation, greater comorbidity, and more advanced heart failure. …”
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Screening and mechanistic study of natural compounds that enhance T cell anti-tumor effects post-heat treatment by Zhaoyi Wang, Zhongqi Diao, Yiyan Zhang, Jiangying Liu, Yeshan Li, Zijin Sun, Huimin Zhen, Haojia Wang, Siyun Yang, Tieshan Wang, Lei Ni

“…By triggering the generation of heat shock proteins and facilitating mitochondrial energy supply, the 39°C treatment amplified the anti-tumor functions of T cells. By analyzing the data, we identified 3 injectable solutions and more than 20 effective monomers capable of further enhancing the tumor-killing ability of T cells. …”
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Health-related quality of life in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor: data from a real-world cohort compared with a normative population by D. van de Wal, D. den Hollander, I.M.E. Desar, H. Gelderblom, A.W. Oosten, A.K.L. Reyners, N. Steeghs, W.T.A. van der Graaf, O. Husson

“…HRQoL was most affected by fatigue, in addition to pain, dyspnea, and financial difficulties, which all occurred more often in patients treated in a palliative setting compared with patients in the curative setting. …”
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