Integrated hydrogeochemical and spatial assessment of groundwater quality using multivariate statistics and GIS: a case study from northeastern Iran by Maryam Tajbakhshian

“…This study investigates the hydrogeochemical variability and environmental risks associated with groundwater in the Neyshabur Plain, northeastern Iran, as a semi-arid basin under climatic pressures. …”
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ESTIMATION OF SECONDARY METABOLITES AND METHANE EMISSIONS IN SORGHUM SILAGE by Melchor Rosas-Davila, Ernesto Morales-Almaraz, Felipe Lopez-Gonzalez, Carlos Manuel Arriaga-Jordan

“…Inclusion of sorghum silage decreased enteric methane and carbon dioxide emissions (P<0.05), even though the concentration of phytochemical compounds among cultivars was not variable (P>0.05). Implications. Understanding the impact of changing forage chemical composition on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in dairy systems is an important issue for mitigating climate change. …”
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Features of bacterial DNA taxonomy in blood of patients with various metabolic phenotypes of obesity by I. M. Kolesnikova, M. S. Karbyshev, A. M. Gaponov, D. R. Khusnutdinova, T. V. Grigoryeva, D. R. Kamaldinova, O. V. Borisenko, V. V. Makarov, S. M. Yudin, S. A. Roumiantsev, A. V. Shestopalov

“…Nocardioidaceae, Flavobacteriaceae, Hyphomicrobiaceae, and Gaiellaceae DNA were more frequently present in the blood microbiome of patients with MHO, whereas MUHO patients more often had S24-7, Nocardiaceae, and Helicobacteraceae DNA in their blood. …”
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Comparison of torch with electric arc casting in the lost wax technique for the cast dental stud protocol. by Víctor Hugo Gonzalo Quispe Mamani, César Alberto Luna Castillo, Dina Miryan Alanoca Sejje, Luis Alexander Orrego-Ferreyros

“…The Mann-Whitney U test confirmed significant differences in cost distributions (p < 0.001), indicating that EAC has higher and more variable costs. In conclusion, the study demonstrates that EAC produces dental models with significantly higher compressive strength and a more refined microstructure compared to TC, enhancing restoration durability. …”
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Micellar Casein Concentrate in Hard Cheese Production by Elena I. Melnikova, Ekaterina V. Bogdanova, Ekaterina B. Stanislavskaia, Elena S. Rudnichenko, Mariya S. Chekmareva

“…The yield of the finished product increased by 17% due to a more active protein involvement in the rennet curd. …”
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Native and exotic Juglans nigra seedlings recruit distinct mycobiomes that differentiate with emergent disease variation by Geoffrey M. Williams, Matthew D. Ginzel

“…Mycobiome differences between seedlings with large and small cankers were higher in Martell Forest plots with greater variability in necrotic area, whereas in Walla Walla, plots with more variable necrotic area showed smaller mycobiome differences between seedlings with large and small cankers. …”
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Controls on concentrations and clumped isotopologues of vehicle exhaust methane. by Jiayang Sun, Mojhgan A Haghnegahdar, Julianne M Fernandez, Cédric Magen, James Farquhar

“…A small portion of the samples exhibited distinct isotopic characteristics, with their δ13C and δD values either becoming significantly more positive or aligning closer to the composition of ambient air, while their Δ12CH2D2 values showed a marked increase, reaching between +25‰ to +33‰. …”
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A Step-by-Step Harmonization Process for Nutritional Epidemiology Purposes: A Methodological Work of the Collaborative PROMED-COG Pooled Cohorts Study by Federica Prinelli, Silvia Conti, Claire T. McEvoy, Caterina Trevisan, Stefania Maggi, Giuseppe Sergi, Marianna Noale

“…Background and objectives: Pooling datasets for nutritional epidemiological purposes are becoming more common because of their several advantages. …”
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Influence of latitude, host body size and host body weight on helminth species richness and abundance in two Neotropical marsupials by Bruna Silva Cirino, Sócrates Fraga da Costa Neto, Thiago dos Santos Cardoso, Arnaldo Maldonado Júnior, Rosana Gentile

“…We evaluated the effect of latitude on helminth species composition using redundancy analysis followed by ANOVA. …”
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Assessing the impact of sewage and wastewater on antimicrobial resistance in nearshore Antarctic biofilms and sediments by Melody S Clark, Benjamin H Gregson, Carla Greco, Harisree Paramel Nair, Marlon Clark, Claire Evans, Kevin A. Hughes, Kudzai Hwengwere, Marcus Leung, Lloyd S Peck, Caray A. Walker, William Chow

“…Thus, no site sampled was more or less diverse than the other, either in the biofilm or sediment samples. …”
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La2O3 promotional effect to Co3O4/γ-Al2O3 catalyst in the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene with CO2 as soft oxidant by Venkata Rao Madduluri, Peddinti Nagaiah, Challa Prathap, Paleti Gidyonu, Burri David Raju, Kamaraju Seetha Rama Rao

“…La2O3-γ-Al2O3 support with variable composition of La2O3 (2–6 wt%) were prepared by co-precipitation method. …”
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¹H-NMR Spectroscopy and Chemometric Fingerprinting for the Authentication of Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oils by Silvana M. Azcarate, Maria P. Segura-Borrego, Rocío Ríos-Reina, Raquel M. Callejón

“…The results showed that sterols and lipid-related compounds played a major role in distinguishing organic from conventional oils, whereas fatty acids and phenolic compounds were more relevant for cultivar differentiation. These findings align with known metabolic differences, where <i>Picual</i> oils generally exhibit higher polyphenol content, and a distinct fatty acid composition compared to <i>Hojiblanca</i>. …”
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Identification of essential anthropometric and health-related markers for effective weight loss program in middle-aged women by Nurul Hidayah Mat, Rabiu Muazu Musa, Fanora Mat, Zaffira Firzana Zaffri

“… Introduction: Effective weight loss programs should consider more than just total body weight reduction, incorporating other critical anthropometric and health-related markers. …”
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Mass transpiration impact on effectiveness of heat transport of ternary hybrid nanofluid with velocity slip by S. Bilal, Muhammad Yasir

“…Some potential applications are in polymer processing, fiber production, power generation, refrigeration, aircraft design, and many more. Furthermore, to raise the efficiency and to optimize the performance of the aforementioned mechanisms insertion of the composition of distinctively natured ternary nanoparticles comprising of Cu, TiO2 and Ag are induced. …”
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Predictive Capabilities and Limitations of Stream Interaction Region Observations at Different Solar Longitudes by R. C. Allen, G. C. Ho, L. K. Jian, G. M. Mason, S. K. Vines, D. Lario

“…While an L5 monitor would be an advancement in our operational warning ability, an Earth‐trailing “string‐of‐pearls” constellation utilizing multiple point of measurements would engender much more certainty in predicting the arrival time of SIRs/CIRs.…”
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Genetic Profiling in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: The Role of TP53 Mutations and IGHV Status in Treatment Decision-Making – A Case Report by Kateryna Khurdepa, Oksana Karnabeda

“…Patients with unmutated immunoglobulin heavy chain variable (IGHV) status exhibit a more aggressive disease course, poorer outcomes, and reduced response to standard chemoimmunotherapy. …”
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Quantitative modeling of mortality patterns in dogs exposed to alpha particle emitting radionuclides: Insights from competing risks and causal inference machine learning. by Eric Wang, Igor Shuryak, David J Brenner

“…For non-cancer diseases, radiation responses were generally weaker and more variable. For the many diseases endpoint, 238Pu and 239Pu demonstrated the strongest response patterns, with 239Pu exhibiting greater lethality via inhalation compared to injection.. …”
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Stochastic processes govern gut bacterial community assembly in a Schistosoma mansoni-transmitting snail, Biomphalaria straminea. by Zhanhong Yuan, Jinni Hong, Jehangir Khan, Jinghuang Lu, Benjamin Sanogo, Zhongdao Wu, Xi Sun, Datao Lin

“…Furthermore, during the snail invasion and adaptation to a new environment, stochastic processes are more crucial than deterministic ones in shaping the snail gut microbiota. …”
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Impacts of inequalities in utilization of key maternal health service on fertility preference among high parity women in four selected regions of Ethiopia by Tigist Shumet, Nigatu Regassa Geda

“…Bivariate logistic regression was used to select the potential variables by using a cut off p-value < 0.2 and then the multivariable logistic regression analyses were performed to assess the association between the selected explanatory variables (i.e., control and exposure variables) and the outcome variable (i.e. fertility preference). …”
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Phytochemical profile and antimicrobial activity of individual frond extracts of Menisorus pauciflorus, Pteris catoptera, Conniogramme africana and Antrophyum mannianum by Herbert Nuwamanya, Ben Lukubye, Grace Kagoro-Rugunda, Clement Olusoji Ajayi, Raphael Wangalwa, Eunice Apio Olet

“…This limits our knowledge of their phytochemical composition and antimicrobial properties, despite their traditional use to treat various ailments. …”
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