A one-pot solvothermal method for the synthesis of a magnetically retrievable ZnFe2O4 incorporated biphase TiO2 photocatalyst for robust efficient solar fuel (hydrogen) production by Hafeez Yusuf Hafeez, Khalifa Bala, Umar Muhammad Dankawu, Jibrin Mohammed, Abdussalam Balarabe Suleiman, Chifu Ebenezer Ndikilar, Rabia Salihu Sa’id, Ibrahim Muhammad

“…In response to the worldwide energy problem and environmental contamination that hinders any society's ability to develop. Herein, a 1-pot solvothermal approach was used to fabricate a ZnFe2O4 integrated biphase TiO2 photocatalyst for use in solar fuel (hydrogen) generation. …”
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M2BPgs-HCC: An Automated Multilectin Bead Array Indicating Aberrant Glycosylation Signatures Toward Hepatitis C Virus-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma Prognosis by Hiroko Shimazaki, Haruki Uojima, Kazumi Yamasaki, Tomomi Obayashi, Sayaka Fuseya, Takashi Sato, Masashi Mizokami, Atsushi Kuno

“…This automated multilectin bead array improved the ability of M2BP to detect HCC, providing a candidate test for HCC surveillance in combination with other HCC markers.…”
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Novel phosphatidylserine-binding molecule enhances antitumor T-cell responses by targeting immunosuppressive exosomes in human tumor microenvironments by Kunle Odunsi, Hans Minderman, Maulasri Bhatta, Gautam N Shenoy, Jenni L Loyall, Brian D Gray, Meghana Bapardekar, Alexis Conway, Raymond J Kelleher Jr, Beatriz M Carreno, Gerald Linette, Leonard D Shultz, Sathy V Balu-Iyer, Koon Yan Pak, Richard B Bankert

“…The PS-binding avidity of ExoBlock was tested using an in vitro competition assay. The ability of this molecule to reverse exosome-mediated immunosuppression in vitro was tested using human T-cell activation assays. …”
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Image-Based Diagnostic Performance of LLMs vs CNNs for Oral Lichen Planus: Example-Guided and Differential Diagnosis by Paak Rewthamrongsris, Jirayu Burapacheep, Ekarat Phattarataratip, Promphakkon Kulthanaamondhita, Antonin Tichy, Falk Schwendicke, Thanaphum Osathanon, Kraisorn Sappayatosok

“…CNNs trained to detect OLP outperformed the LLMs tested in this study.…”
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Compound exposure of 2.8 GHz and 9.3 GHz microwave causes learning and memory impairment in rats by Liu Sun, Xiaoya Wang, Ke Ren, Chuanfu Yao, Haoyu Wang, Xinping Xu, Hui Wang, Ji Dong, Jing Zhang, Binwei Yao, Xiaohui Wei, Ruiyun Peng, Li Zhao

“…Morris water maze (MWM) navigation tests showed that microwave exposure significantly extended the average escape latency (AEL) at 1d and 3d after exposure, suggesting reduced learning and memory ability. …”
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Characterization of Elovl2/5 in abalone Haliotis discus hannai Ino by Mingli Shao, Wei Chen, Lina Zhu, Shikai Liu, Óscar Monroig, Juan Carlos Navarro, Chunnuan Zhao, Junsong YangLi, Mingzhu Li, Xiaotong Wang

“…However, it has extremely weak ability to extend C20:3n-6 and C20:4n-3 and no affinity for C22 PUFA. …”
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Effect of MgO-HPAM nanocomposite on the rheological and filtration properties of water-based drilling fluids by Pu Cao, Ayat Hussein Adhab, Dharmesh Sur, Abhinav Kumar, Suhas Ballal, Abhayveer Singh, Anita Devi, Kamal Kant Joshi, Morug Salih Mahdi, Aseel Salah Mansoor, Usama Kadem Radi, Nasr Saadoun Abd, Khursheed Muzammil, Vahid Lavga

“…Furthermore, long-term tests confirmed the stability of MgO-HPAM nanocomposites, proving their durability and compatibility with existing additives. …”
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A novel voting ensemble model empowered by metaheuristic feature selection for accurate flash flood susceptibility mapping by Radhwan A. Saleh, Ahmed M. Al-Areeq, Amran A. Al Aghbari, Mustafa Ghaleb, Mohammed Benaafi, Nabil M. Al‑Areeq, Baqer M. Al-Ramadan

“…Statistical validations using the Friedman and Wilcoxon signed-rank tests confirmed the significant superiority of MSA over competing algorithms. …”
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Micro-CT and histological assessment of renal arterial embolization with Glubran®2 cyanoacrylate: a medium-term follow-up study in a rabbit model by Romaric Loffroy, Kévin Guillen, Olivier Chevallier, Mohamed Fouad, Emilie Couloumy, Anne Dencausse, Philippe Robert, Sarah Catoen, Anne-Virginie Salsac, Serge Ludwig Aho-Glele, Pierre-Olivier Comby

“…Statistical comparisons used non-parametric tests. Results All six embolisations were completed without complications. …”
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Long-term aerobic exercise improves learning memory capacity and effects on oxidative stress levels and Keap1/Nrf2/GPX4 pathway in the hippocampus of APP/PS1 mice by Shiyan Wang, Ye Zhou, Yucheng Wu, Yali Lang, Yajun Mao, Guoyuan Pan, Zhenzhen Gao

“…After the intervention, cognitive abilities were assessed using the Morris water maze test. …”
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Lymphocyte to monocyte ratio and lymphocyte to neutrophil ratio in neurosyphilis may affect the response to therapy and diagnostic efficacy by Hongjing Guan, Xiaoyun Di, Mengqing Li, Nawei Yu, Rentian Cai, Chen Chen, Jingli Peng, Zihao Xia, Hongxia Wei

“…Abstract To investigate the effects of lymphocyte to monocyte ratio (LMR), lymphocyte to neutrophil ratio (LNR), and serum toluidine red unheated serum test (sero-TRUST) titers on the therapy response of HIV negative neurosyphilis (NS) patients after initial therapy. …”
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Influence of L-tryptophan use on the dynamics of cognitive functions in the complex therapy of delayed psycho-speech development in children by V. M. Polyakov, L. V. Rychkova, T. A. Belogorova, V. I. Mikhnovich, O. V. Bugun, O. N. Berdina, Zh. V. Prokhorova, T. A. Teterina, L. N. Lebedeva, L. I. Lebedeva

“…The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of L-tryptophan used in complex therapy of delayed psycho-speech development in children to influence the dynamics of cognitive performance.Materials and methods. …”
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The Brophy Kit: A Manual Hemodialysis Device for Neonates by Giovanni Ceschia, Cara L. Slagle, Jolyn Morgan, Amanda Snyder, James E. Rose, Ed Plute, Apaara K. Chawla, Rebecca Coriolan, Danielle E. Soranno, Stuart L. Goldstein, Denise C. Hasson

“…The Brophy Kit may address a technological KRT gap for small neonates because of its minimal extracorporeal volume and ability to function with single lumen access.…”
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The gut microbial community structure of the oriental armyworm Mythimna separata (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) affects the the virulence of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhiz... by Yuejin Peng, Xv Zhang, Guang Wang, Zhengfei Li, Xinling Lai, Baoyun Yang, Bin Chen, Guangzu Du

“…And the virulence of M. rileyi is closely linked to its ability to alter the structure of the intestinal microbiome of insects. …”
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Cytotoxicity of citral against melanoma cells: The involvement of oxidative stress generation and cell growth protein reduction by Larissa Juliani Sanches, Poliana Camila Marinello, Carolina Panis, Tatiane Renata Fagundes, José Andrés Morgado-Díaz, Julio Cesar Madureira de-Freitas-Junior, Rubens Cecchini, Alessandra Lourenço Cecchini, Rodrigo Cabral Luiz

“…The p53 and nuclear factor kappa B were also investigated due to their ability to respond to intracellular stress. We observed that citral exerted antiproliferative and cytotoxic effects in B16F10; induced oxidative stress, DNA lesions, and p53 nuclear translocation; and reduced nitric oxide levels and nuclear factor kappa B, ERK1/2, and AKT. …”
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EdgeSugarcane: a lightweight high-precision method for real-time sugarcane node detection in edge computing environments by Zhenhui Zheng, Zhenhui Zheng, Zhenhui Zheng, Lijiao Wei, Lijiao Wei, Kangmin Lin, Weihua Huang, Shuo Wang, Dongjie Du, Tao Wu

“…By introducing an interactive attention mechanism across channel and spatial dimensions, the model’s ability to represent node features is enhanced. Then, combined with TensorRT acceleration and optimization, the optimal FP16 quantization deployment scheme is proposed. …”
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A study of adaptive population sizing in a self-adaptive differential evolution by Haldi Budiman, Shir Li Wang, Theam Foo Ng, Amr S. Ghoneim, Haidi Ibrahim, Bahbibi Rahmatullah

“…Additionally, SAEDE-EP is tested on 57 problems from the CEC-2020 Competitions on Real-World Single Objective Constrained Optimization. …”
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A community outreach program enhances education on opioid and e-cigarette misuse among teenagers by Basma M. Klump, Ananya Varre, John P. Karns, Esha Garg, Richa Patel, Urja Parikh, Anthony Mansour, Carrie Nazaroff, Carolina Restini, Carolina Restini, Carolina Restini

“…Students significantly (p < 0.05) improved their ability to recognize causes of overdose (scoring 65% vs. 78%), risk factors (21%–84%), and naloxone as emergency treatment (38%–80%) after the intervention.DiscussionSubjects showed no changes in individual knowledge of e-cigarettes, which we attribute to school-specific variances and/or high baseline knowledge. …”
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High-throughput phenotyping of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.) genotypes under water stress: exploring drought resistance for sustainable agriculture by Michal Antala, Marek Kovar, Lucia Sporinová, Andrej Filacek, Radosław Juszczak, Marek Zivcak, Aida Shomali, Raghavendra Prasad, Marian Brestic, Anshu Rastogi

“…Our findings revealed that reallocation of assimilated carbon from growth to secondary metabolite production is a common response to drought stress. Among the genotypes tested, Panda emerged as the most drought-resistant, with its morphology remaining the most stable under mild water stress and its ability to rapidly accumulate protective pigments in response to drought. …”
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Psychometric validation of a Patient-Centred Quality of Cancer Care Questionnaire in Mexico by Svetlana V Doubova, Ricardo Perez-Cuevas, Ingrid Patricia Martinez-Vega, Marcos Gutiérrez-De-la-Barrera, Claudia Infante-Castañeda, Carlos E Aranda-Flores, Adriana Monroy, Laura Gómez-Laguna, Felicia Marie Knaul

“…PCQCCQ-S has acceptable ability to differentiate by ‘known groups’, showing that older patients and those with low levels of education perceived lower total quality of care as compared with their counterparts.Conclusion PCQCCQ-S has acceptable psychometric properties and can be used to measure quality of patient-centred cancer care in Mexico and serve as a reference to develop PCQCCQ-S in other Spanish-speaking countries.…”
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