Advancing periodontitis microbiome research: integrating design, analysis, and technology by Yibing Han, Pei-Hui Ding

“…To understand the sources of this variability and establish standardized protocols, we reviewed the literature to identify potential factors contributing to these discrepancies. …”
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Assessment of decadal changes in coastal nitrogen sources in NW Spain with stable isotopes in macroalgae and mussels. by Antonio Bode, Rita García-Seoane, Zulema Varela, Inés G Viana

“…In this study, we examine the effects of decadal variability of upwelling strength on nitrate supply and its influence on the nitrogen stable isotope composition at the base of the marine food web at the northern boundary of the Canary Current upwelling system (NW Spain) between 1989 and 2023. …”
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Determinants of Auditor Reputation, Audit Committee, Audit Delay and Audit Fee on Audit Quality by Viona Permata Putri, Muhammad Abdul Aris

“…Meanwhile, audit fees positively influence audit quality, as adequate fees allow auditors to perform more thorough and reliable audits. These findings emphasize the critical roles of audit committee effectiveness and sufficient audit fees in maintaining high audit standards. …”
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Unearthing the climate history of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile – deep drilling in two clay pans of the Coastal Cordillera by V. Wennrich, J. Diederich-Leicher, B. N. Blanco-Arrué, B. N. Blanco-Arrué, C. Büttner, S. Buske, E. Campos Sepulveda, T. Dunai, J. Feller, E. Galego, A. Hasberg, N. Leicher, D. A. López, J. Maldonado, A. Medialdea, A. Medialdea, L. Ninnemann, L. Ninnemann, R. Perryman, J. C. Ríos-Contesse, B. Ritter, S. Scheidt, B. Vargas-Machuca, P. Yogeshwar, P. Yogeshwar, M. Melles

“…Short pilot cores of up to 6.2 m in length already showed highly variable sediment successions reflecting strong hydroclimatic fluctuations on glacial–interglacial timescales. …”
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A bi-variate framework to model microbiome resilience in healthy dogs by Fabio Mainardi, Marc Garcia-Garcera, Andrea K. Nash

“…More resilient trajectories corresponded to low values of FPCA1 and FPCA2 values close to zero. …”
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Avian Community Structure and Spatial Distribution in Anthropogenic Landscapes in Central Mexico by Jorge Enrique Ramírez-Albores

“…The effect of distance to the nearest greenspace was significantly more positive during the rainy season than the two dry seasons. …”
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Does a vegetarian diet have an impact on oral health? A literature review by Julia Stawińska-Dudek, Wiktoria Józefowicz, Martyna Brzoza, Damian Machaj, Kornelia Stawińska

“…Conclusions:   The relationship between a vegetarian diet and oral health is complex and modified by many confounding variables, such as gender, age, dietary composition, lifestyle or oral hygiene habits. …”
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Environmentally persistent free radicals from residential raw coal combustion and association with chemical components by Kai Xiao, Li Li, Yongqiang Zhang, Yousong Zhou, Donglei Fu, Zhihan Luo, Tianyao Huang, Senlin Lu, Fenwu Liu, Jiakuan Lu, Qingyue Wang, Guofeng Shen

“…Our result also noted that there was no relationship between transition metals and EPFRs, may be due to the variability and complexity of the chemical properties and composition of PM. …”
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Disruption in daily eating-fasting and activity-rest cycles in Indian adolescents attending school. by Neelu Jain Gupta, Akansha Khare

“…Less than 50% of Indian HSSS slept 6 hours or more per night. Seven of 31 students remained awake throughout the night, during which they had more than 20% of their daily light exposure. …”
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Strategies for Well-being in New Work Spaces: A Case Study in a Post-Pandemic Context by María José Araya León, Ainoa Abella Garcia

“…Moreover, there is increased interest in the impact that spaces have on health, productivity and well-being as variables such as lighting, acoustics, biophilia, shape, composition, size and more influence perception and emotional, cognitive and behavioural states. …”
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Volatile Metabolite Profiles of Robusta Green Bean Coffee From Different Geographical Origins in West Java and Their Correlation With Temperature, Rainfall, and Altitudes Using SPM... by Erly Marwani, Tati Surjati Syamsudin, Suci Awaliyah, Rijanti Rahaju Maulani, Asep Hidayat, Ujang Dinar Husyari, Srinanan Widiyanto

“…Principal component analysis (PCA) indicated 64.3% variability, showing that the metabolite profile of Robusta green coffee from the Bogor region was distinctly different from those in Ciamis, Kuningan, Sumedang, and Tasikmalaya, which were more similar to each other. …”
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A comprehensive evaluation of the ecological status of Wadi Mariout ponds, Egypt by Alaa I. Khedr, Mohamed H. Abdo, Radwan G. Abd Ellah, Shaimaa M. Ibrahim, Eman I. Abdel-Aal, Howayda H. Abd El-Hady, Nehad Khalifa, Heba E. A. Elsebaie, Amal A. Othman, Salem G. Salem, Mohamed E. Goher

“…The physicochemical variables referred to brackish water (salinity: 12.28–16‰). …”
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Unveiling ongoing biogeochemical dynamics of CDOM from surface to deep ocean by Shansheng Mo, Zhongli Liu, Yuanhao Hao, Norbert Hertkorn, Hanzhe Wang, Chenyang Zhang, Gregory Korshin, Jinren Ni, Mingquan Yan

“…Here, we unveil molecular transformations of marine chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) across the global ocean using Ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy. Significant variability in CDOM composition within the epi- and mesopelagic layers ( < 1000 m) correlates with physicochemical parameters, driven by irradiation, primary production, biological activity, transport, and riverine inputs. …”
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Analysis of Syngas Combustion Process in Piston Engines by Mytrofanov O., Proskurin A., Kong W.

“…The significance of the obtained results lies in the establishment of the variability of the combustion index m (ranging from 1.6 to 5.5) in Professor I.I.Vibe's semi-empirical heat release model, which more closely corresponds to the actual heat release law ob-served in experimental studies. …”
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Advanced microfluidic strategies for core-shell nanoparticles: the next-generation of polymeric and lipid-based drug nanocarriers by Giuseppe Nunziata, Alessandro Borroni, Filippo Rossi

“…This level of precision is particularly relevant in drug delivery, where the ability to fine-tune nanoparticle size, composition, and surface properties directly influences therapeutic efficacy. …”
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Pasture cropping and keyline plow as strategies to mitigate compaction in clay soils in Vermont by Berdakh Utemuratov, Juan P. Alvez, Paliza Shrestha, Joshua W. Faulkner

“…At the northern site (Health Hero [HH] Farm), this mix produced significantly lower median penetration resistance (1.59 MPa) and a narrower interquartile range (0.93 MPa) than other treatments, indicating more uniform soil improvement. At the southern site (Philo Ridge [PR] Farm), keyline plowing resulted in the lowest median resistance (1.41 MPa) but showed greater variability across replicates. …”
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Mechanical, Durability, and Gamma Ray Shielding Characteristics of Heavyweight Concrete Containing Serpentine Aggregates and Lead Waste Slag by Allahyar Sayyadi, Yaghoub Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza Adlparvar

“…But with the increase of fine and coarse serpentine aggregates to more than 25%, the upward trend of increasing compressive strength decreased. …”
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Molecular and morphological characterisation of larvae of the genus Diamesa Meigen, 1835 (Diptera: Chironomidae) in Alpine streams (Ötztal Alps, Austria). by Martin Dvorak, Isabel L Dittmann, Veronika Pedrini-Martha, Ladislav Hamerlík, Peter Bitušík, Evzen Stuchlik, Daniel Vondrák, Leopold Füreder, Reinhard Lackner

“…Diamesa species (Diptera, Chironomidae) are widely distributed in freshwater ecosystems, and their life cycles are closely linked to environmental variables such as temperature, water quality, and sediment composition. …”
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Ecological, biological and biotechnological aspects of Saccharomyces Cerevisiae biomass production by Temirlan A. Serikov, Gulya А. Jamalova, Khadichakhan S. Rafikova, Bakhytzhan K. Yelikbayev, Aliya K. Yernazarova, Kurbanova L. Serikovna, Alexey G. Zazybin, Vladislav S. Sakhanin, Vladimir Yu. Egutkin

“…The breeding characteristics of baker's yeast are: the ability to adapt to changing cultivation conditions, because the composition of molasses has high variability; the efficiency of respiratory metabolism during yeast production, which determines the yield of biomass; biomass production; cell growth rate; the ability to ferment; ability to quickly convert carbohydrates into CO2; ethanol production; dehydration; the volume of the final product, structure, colour (carbohydrates, amino acids); stress resistance to environmental conditions, in particular, to cold stress; shelf life (acids, glycerine). …”
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Mobile applications as an aid in treating obese and overweight people by Marika Gutowska, Wiktoria Belcarz, Paulina Fijałek, Karolina Kalinowska, Jan Karczmarz, Agnieszka Kosińska, Joanna Orzechowska, Michał Orzechowski, Aleksandra Paprocka, Urszula Świrk

“…Adding push notifications as a feature of mobile apps have positive impact in body composition variables. Mobile health intervention can help women with obesity to manage their gestational weight gain, body weight before childbirth and newborns birth weight. …”
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