The phenomenon of digital paternalism as a factor in the transformation of state youth policy by  S. V. Polyakov

“…The research results identify key challenges that digitalization poses to traditional tools of state influence on youth: changing communication channels, transformation of youth community formation principles, declining trust in formal institutions, and changes in cognitive processes of the younger generation. …”
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Biomass production and heavy metal uptake by crops grown in two contrasting soils amended with sewage sludge by Laura Arló, Andres Beretta, Virginia Takata, Gimena Arrarte, Ariel Szogi, Amabelia del Pino

“…Heavy metals (HMs) in SS can accumulate in soils and crops, posing risks to the environment and bioaccumulation in the food chain. …”
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A Viscoelastic-Plastic Creep Model for Initial Damaged Coal Sample Affected by Loading Rate by Peng Huang, Yimei Wei, Meng Li, Erkan Topal, Xinyong Teng, Wei Wang

“…Under sustained geostress, these masses exhibit pronounced time-dependent creep behavior, posing serious threats to long-term engineering stability. …”
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Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in a Gut Microbiota as a Reservoir—A Review by Bismark Dabuo, Abudu Abubakari, Frances Ellen Sankah, Hannah Aryeley Aryee

“…The global epidemic of AR claims millions of lives and poses a serious risk to public health and the economy. …”
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The challenge of industrialization of a nature-based solution that allows farmers to produce aflatoxin-safe crops in various African countries by Lawrence Kaptoge, Alejandro Ortega-Beltran, Joseph Atehnkeng, Matieyedou Konlambigue, Jane Wanza Kamau, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay

“…Only widespread adoption of any technology can address the great challenge posed by aflatoxins, a critical step toward meeting several SDGs. …”
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Trends of secondhand smoke exposure among children: A scientometric analysis by Hong Lu, Shaojie Qi, Wenqi Chen, Dingge Gu

“…Introduction Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure poses significant risks to children’s health, yet global research on this issue requires further analysis to facilitate a comprehensive exploration of knowledge production and topic trends. …”
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High voltage-gated sodium channel gene diversity in Aedes albopictus across Brazil by Gabriel Joventino Nascimento, Luciano Veiga Cosme, André Luiz Quintanilha Torres, José Bento Pereira Lima, Ademir Jesus Martins

“…Abstract The invasive Aedes albopictus, commonly known as the Asian tiger mosquito, has spread globally, posing public health risks because of its role as a secondary vector for arboviruses and capacity to transmit pathogens across sylvatic and urban cycles. …”
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Nodal Mature Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Proliferation in a Patient With Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia: A Diagnostic Mimic of Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm by Jowan Al-Nusair MD, Nathaniel Porter MD, Zakaria Alagha MD, Vincent Graffeo MD, Waqas Mahmud MD, Mohamed Alshal MD

“…While typically confined to the bone marrow, nodal MPDCP is exceedingly rare and may mimic blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN), posing diagnostic challenges. We report a 78-year-old male with CMML-1 and progressive cervical lymphadenopathy. …”
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Advancing sustainable development in large lake basins: A static–dynamic integrated management framework for ecosystem service supply–demand matching by Suwen Xiong, Fan Yang

“…Compared to other ecological habitats, large lake basins contain sensitive water–land interlaced systems, posing significant challenges for multiscale sustainable management. …”
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Colistin Treatment Outcomes in Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections in the Northeast of Romania: A Decade of Change Through Pandemic Challenges by Madalina Alexandra Vlad, Luminita Smaranda Iancu, Olivia Simona Dorneanu, Alexandru Duhaniuc, Mariana Pavel-Tanasa, Cristina Gabriela Tuchilus

“…<b>Background</b>: The rise in multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) poses a critical threat to global health, exacerbated by the increased use of antibiotics during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. …”
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Epidemiology, mechanisms, and clinical impact of bacterial heteroresistance by Linna Xu, Xiaofen Mo, Hui Zhang, Fen Wan, Qixia Luo, Yonghong Xiao

“…Abstract Bacterial heteroresistance, a phenomenon where subpopulations within a bacterial strain exhibit significantly reduced antibiotic susceptibility compared to the main population, poses a major challenge in managing infectious diseases. …”
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Snapshots of Pseudomonas aeruginosa SOS response reveal structural requisites for LexA autoproteolysis by Filippo Vascon, Sofia De Felice, Matteo Gasparotto, Stefan T. Huber, Claudio Catalano, Monica Chinellato, Riccardo Mezzetti, Alessandro Grinzato, Francesco Filippini, Lorenzo Maso, Arjen J. Jakobi, Laura Cendron

“…Summary: Antimicrobial resistance poses a severe threat to human health and Pseudomonas aeruginosa stands out among the pathogens responsible for this emergency. …”
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Deep Learning-Enhanced Diagnosis of Sow Pregnancy Through Low-Frequency Ultrasound Imaging by Tae-kyeong Kim, Yo-Han Choi, Jun-Seon Hong, Hyun-Ju Park, Yong-Min Kim, Jo-Eun Kim, Ji-Hwan Lee, Soo-Jin Sa, Yong-Dae Jeong, Jin-Soo Kim, Hyun-chong Cho

“…The prevalent use of low-frequency ultrasound devices in this context poses a challenge owing to the suboptimal resolution of the resultant images. …”
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Polystyrene nanoplastics induced transgenerational reproductive toxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans through enhanced DNA damage accompanied by DNA repair inhibition by Fanghao Li, Xinran Xu, Zhiyuan Wang, Jianjun Xie, Siyang Wei, Zhenglei Ji, Lu Liu, Huazhang Wu, Yunli Zhao

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Mechanisms of Surrounding Rock Failure and Control Measures When Main Roof Fractures Directly Above Gob-Side Entry in Thick Coal Seam by Dongdong Chen, Jingchen Chang, Jun Zou, Chunyang Tian, Shengrong Xie, Jie Ni, Fangfang Guo, Zhixuan Zhang, Wenkang Zhao, Xiangyu Yang, Shikun Xing

“…Furthermore, the fracture line of the main roof above the roadway poses a significant threat to the structural stability of the gob-side roadway, leading to the localized failure of the roof structure, which consequently affects the safe and efficient production of the mine. …”
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A review of saline-alkali soil improvements in China: Efforts and their impacts on soil properties by Sihong Lei, Xiaoxu Jia, Chunlei Zhao, Mingan Shao

“…It is a great challenge to manage and sustain agricultural production in saline-alkali soils due to their high salt content, poor structure, and low fertility, posing global threats to soil health, land sustainability, and food security. …”
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A survey of backdoor attacks and defences: From deep neural networks to large language models by Ling-Xin Jin, Wei Jiang, Xiang-Yu Wen, Mei-Yu Lin, Jin-Yu Zhan, Xing-Zhi Zhou, Maregu Assefa Habtie, Naoufel Werghi

“…Adversaries exploit these vulnerabilities to conceal malicious backdoor information within DNNs, thereby causing erroneous outputs and posing substantial threats to the efficacy of DNN-based applications. …”
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Sandy desertification in the Belt and Road Initiative drylands during 2000–2020: Assessment under the Land Degradation Neutrality framework by Zhijia Zheng, Yue Dong, Hao Zhan, Jinsongdi Yu

“…Sandy desertification currently poses a severe environmental challenge, hindering the socio-economic development of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) drylands. …”
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Ion irradiation introduced high-density core-shell structured nanoprecipitates in FeCrNi by Yizhou Qian, Xiaolei Ma, Kangkang Wen, Siyu Chen, Yiheng Chen, Yugang Wang, Tongde Shen, Gang Sha, Chenxu Wang

“…This synthesis method overcomes traditional limitations posed by thermodynamic constraints and grain boundary (GB) agglomeration, providing a potential pathway for the precise tailoring of microstructures. …”
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Reliable estimation via hybrid gradient boosting machine for mud loss volume in drilling operations by Xiaozhi Lu, Farag M. A. Altalbawy, Tarak Vora, R. Manjunatha, Debasish Shit, Shirin Shomurotova, Akshay Kumar, Atreyi Pramanik, Ajay Sharma, Raed H. C. Alfilh, Samim Sherzod, Mohammad Mahtab Alam

“…Abstract Mud loss during drilling operations poses a significant problem in the oil and gas industry due to its contributions to increased costs and operational risks. …”
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