Inclusive innovation: Implementation of low-cost proximity sensors for canes by Herald Gonzales-Saavedra, Kenjy Garcia-Hurtado, Carlos Gallegos-Pinedo, Rodrigo Tenazoa-Bardales, Anthony Ordinola-Sinarahua, Diego Hilario-Putpaña, Dick Diaz-Delgado

“…The prototype's design is lightweight, accessible, and functional, prioritizing simplicity without compromising reliability. …”
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Сryosurgery possibilities for nevus in intermarginal eyelid space by A.N. Steblyuk, V.E. Gunter, S.N. Sahnov, P.A. Khloponin, Е.V. Bykova, Zh.G. Litvinova

“…Purpose. Assessment of the functional state of eye adnexal apparatus and eyeball after cryodestruction of the dermal eyelid nevus using modern cryosurgical equipment. …”
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Novel Modulation Method for Multidirectional Matrix Converter by Saman Toosi, Norhisam Misron, Tsuyoshi Hanamoto, Ishak Bin Aris, Mohd Amran Mohd Radzi, Hiroaki Yamada

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Measuring circularity from buildings to neighbourhoods by Vanessa Gomes, Sara Valdivia, Lizzie Pulgrossi, Maristela Gomes da Silva

“…The circular economy (CE) aims to eliminate the concept of pollution and waste generation, maintain the integrity of the product over several use cycles, and focus on closing material and energy loops. …”
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Exploring the Gut Microbiota–Retina Axis: Implications for Health and Disease by Nicola Schiavone, Giulia Isoldi, Sara Calcagno, Elisabetta Rovida, Emiliano Antiga, Carolina Vieira De Almeida, Matteo Lulli

“…Accumulating scientific evidence now supports the concept of a gut–retina axis, underscoring the significant role of microbiota disruption in generating various retinal pathologies. This review comprehensively investigates gut microbiota composition, functional dynamics, and dysbiosis-induced alterations, with specific focus on retinal interactions in age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and retinal artery occlusion. …”
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Finerenone: a breakthrough mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist for heart failure, diabetes and chronic kidney disease by Akshyaya Pradhan, Umesh Chandra Tripathi

“…Eplerenone another second generation MRA, though non-steroidal and selective causes hyperkalemia and adversely effecting renal functions. …”
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An improved dung beetle optimizer based on Padé approximation strategy for global optimization and feature selection by Tianbao Liu, Lingling Yang, Yue Li, Xiwen Qin

“…First, a novel population initialization strategy based on a hybrid tent-sine map and random opposition-based learning was proposed to generate initial population. This strategy yielded a more uniform distribution of the initial population, significantly improving the quality of the population distribution within the search space. …”
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Sustainable separation technologies for heavy metal removal from wastewater: An upgraded review of physicochemical methods and its advancements by Saghya Infant Shofia, A.S. Vickram, A. Saravanan, V.C. Deivayanai, P.R. Yaashikaa

“…However, challenges such as high operational costs, secondary waste generation, and limited selectivity necessitate the exploration of more sustainable alternatives. …”
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Tomato-Nerf: Advancing Tomato Model Reconstruction With Improved Neural Radiance Fields by Xiajun Zheng, Xinyi AI, Hao Qin, Jiacheng Rong, Zhiqin Zhang, Yan Yang, Ting Yuan, Wei Li

“…The proposal sampler targets key regions for rendering, and customized loss functions are designed to optimize specific tasks. …”
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The Role of Regulatory T Cells and TH17 Cells in Multiple Myeloma by Walter M. T. Braga, Djordje Atanackovic, Gisele W. B. Colleoni

“…The development of multiple myeloma (MM) involves a series of genetic alterations and changes in the bone marrow microenvironment, favoring the growth of the tumor and failure of local immune control. Quantitative and functional alterations in CD4+ and CD8+ T cells have been described in MM. …”
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Detecting Subtle Cyberattacks on Adaptive Cruise Control Vehicles: A Machine Learning Approach by Tianyi Li, Mingfeng Shang, Shian Wang, Raphael Stern

“…With the emergence of vehicles featuring advanced driver-assistance systems like adaptive cruise control (ACC) and additional automated driving functionalities, there has arisen a heightened potential for cyberattacks targeting these automated vehicles (AVs). …”
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Influence of cataract surgery on the psychological well-being of the elderly by Neyda Alina González Pérez, Idania María Otero Ramos, Yusimí Guerra Véliz, Niurka Pérez Vazquez, Yunay Ruiz Hurtado, Keilym Artiles Martínez

“…Cataract, common in this population, can generate frustration and daily limitations, negatively affecting psychological well-being. …”
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A hybrid OTFT-SPR system for simultaneous electronic and optical sensing by Davood Hatami, Roger Hasler, Andrea Spanu, Jakub Dostalek, Christoph Kleber, Wolfgang Knoll, Annalisa Bonfiglio

“…The ExG-OTFT architecture ensures compatibility with commercially available SPR instrumentation, enabling straightforward upgrades to SPR/FET functionality with minimal modifications. More interestingly, we introduce a flexible SPR/FET sensor, offering a scalable, robust and cost-effective solution (thanks to the use of convenient printing techniques for the fabrication of the organic FET) for multivariable sensing applications across diverse fields to advance the next generation of sensing platforms.…”
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Sudapyridine (WX-081) inhibits Mycobacterium tuberculosis by targeting ATP synthase and upregulating host innate immunity by Xinda Li, Xiaoyi Luo, Bin Wang, Lei Fu, Xi Chen, Yu Lu

“…ABSTRACT Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) urgently requires safer, more accessible alternatives to bedaquiline (BDQ), which faces critical flaws like cardiotoxicity, high costs, and emerging resistance. …”
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Optimized hybrid osprey with PSO control for improved VSC-HVDC-wind power integration by Abdulaziz Alkuhayli, Hany M. Hasanien

“…The introduced method performs more remarkably than traditional methods such as GA and PSO. …”
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Applying Deep Learning Methods for a Large-Scale Riparian Vegetation Classification from High-Resolution Multimodal Aerial Remote Sensing Data by Marcel Reinhardt, Edvinas Rommel, Maike Heuner, Björn Baschek

“…The unique vegetation in riparian zones is fundamental for various ecological and socio-economic functions in these transitional areas. Sustainable management requires detailed spatial information about the occurring flora. …”
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Community structure of heritable viruses in a Drosophila-parasitoids complex by Varaldi, Julien, Lepetit, David, Burlet, Nelly, Faber, Camille, Baretje, Bérénice, Allemand, Roland

“…The "species" factor was by far the most significant one, explaining more than 50% of the variance in viral structure. …”
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A pH‐Sensitive Nanosized Covalent–Organic Polymer for Enhanced Tumor Photodynamic Immunotherapy by Hypoxia Relief and STAT3 Inhibition by Lei Lei, Wenbin Dai, Jinchao Zhao, Angfeng Jiang, Haisheng Peng, Qiao Jin, Xiaojing Li, Zhe Tang

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Characterization and quantification of proteins secreted by single human embryos prior to implantation by Maurizio Poli, Alessandro Ori, Tim Child, Souraya Jaroudi, Katharina Spath, Martin Beck, Dagan Wells

“…Our work paves the way for the development of “next‐generation” embryo competence assessment strategies, based on functional proteomics.…”
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Production of Rubber Seed Oil: Study of Parameters and some Food Oil Properties by Rizka Ayu Yuniar, Memik Dian Pusfitasari, Amalia Nur Kumalaningrum, Etni Jechonia Malcheli, Shela Saleha, Silmina Silmina

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