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Disruptions in the circadian clock and their link with cancer constitute a growing area of research, as evidenced by the steadily increasing number of articles on the topic. While the genes associated with circadian rhythms are relatively well charac...

Cadmium (Cd) and other trace elements represent a significant global environmental and public health concern due to their persistence, bioaccumulation potential, and widespread distribution in ecosystems [...]

Liquid loading is almost inevitable in most shale gas well developments and has a significant impact on both the gas production rate and the overall recovery efficiency of the reservoir. Foam drainage gas recovery is an effective method for removing...

Introduction: Facial trauma is a public health concern, with reports of about 25% of all traumas having a component of facial injury. Alcohol and illicit drug use have previously been shown to exacerbate the severity of trauma injuries. This study in...

Fetal exposure to toxic metals is a major public health concern, yet the contribution of intrauterine blood transfusion (IUBT) to this exposure remains unclear. This prospective cohort study assessed mercury, cadmium, lead, and arsenic levels in mate...

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable potential for automatic code generation. Yet, these models share a weakness with their human counterparts: inadvertently generating code with security vulnerabilities that could allow unauthorized at...

Advances in low-power electronics and wireless communication have fueled the proliferation of interconnected metrological networks, increasing the need for traceable, networked measurement systems. This expansion, however, has created a surge in hete...

For over eight decades, antibiotics have been the cornerstone of treating bacterial infections. However, the rapid rise of antibiotic-resistant pathogens has created an urgent need for alternative therapeutic strategies. Advances in nanotechnology of...

Metal hydride hydrogen compressors (MHHC) offer unique advantages over conventional mechanical compressors in high-pressure hydrogen refueling. In this study, we developed C15-structured Zr-Ti-Fe-Ni-V single-phase alloys for high-pressure hydrogen co...

Rock glaciers have been recognized as key indicators of geomorphic and climatic processes in high mountain environments. In this study, Sentinel-2 MSI imagery and topographic data were integrated to construct enhanced feature sets for rock glacier id...

We present the concept of an ultracold neutron (UCN) source with a superfluid He-4 (SF 4He) converter located in the thermal column of the WWR-K research reactor at the Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The conceptual design i...

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyse the opinions and experiences of older adults regarding age-based discrimination in healthcare. Method: The study is based on the analysis of data from 492 older adult respondents aged 60–84, with...

Cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common food allergies in early childhood. Although a strict elimination diet effectively prevents allergic symptoms, it does not promote the development of tolerance to cow’s milk prote...

Biodegradable microplastics can adsorb organic pollutants in aquatic environments, worsening contamination. However, the molecular mechanisms behind this association remain poorly understood. This study employs molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and...

Background/Objectives: Flavonoids have been extensively investigated as reducing and stabilizing agents in the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles. However, studies specifically employing pure naringin (NG) and naringenin (NGN) remain relativel...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the fastest-developing research fields. Its methods are applied with great success to various problems across many industries. Healthcare is one of them, with AI applied to organizational problems, textual data...

We present a comprehensive computational study of the UV-visible absorption spectra of 7-methoxycoumarin and Nile red in aqueous solution. Our fully atomistic workflow couples classical molecular dynamics (MD) with polarizable QM/MM based on fluctuat...

Dendrobium huoshanense, a rare and endangered medicinal orchid species endemic to Huoshan County, Anhui Province, faces a severe limit of wild resources. Its medicinal efficacy derives from unique chemical constituents, which vary significantly acros...

Parenting stress, social support, and mental health among parents of individuals with intellectual disabilities have garnered significant scholarly attention. Although existing research has extensively elucidated the relationship between parenting st...

The phenomenon of fast fashion has resulted in high yarn consumption and growing textile waste from both manufacturing and consumers. Rising environmental awareness and evolving legislation, including landfill restrictions, have prompted the search f...

In response to the non-reusable nature and prolonged construction period of traditional foundations for temporary and transitional towers, this paper designs a fully reusable all-metal prefabricated foundation for 35 kV–110 kV transmission line...

Rice husk ash (RHA) offers an eco-friendly way to improve concrete. Owing to the complex mix design of RHA concrete, accurately predicting its strength remains a challenge. This study addresses this need by compiling a dataset of 291 compressive stre...

Substantial black carbon (BC) emissions in China have raised serious concerns owing to their significant influence on climate change and health. However, knowledge around the relative contributions of emissions and meteorological conditions to BC dyn...

We analyze the relation between maximum tropospheric ozone concentration and surface temperature in Mexico City between 2000 and 2021. Changes in ozone levels over the decades appear to respond to public strategies aimed at reducing its precursors. T...

The study aimed to analyze the public sports policy of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul in the educational context and the inclusion of people with disabilities. This is a retrospective, qualitative, exploratory, and documentary longitudinal study, wi...

Soil aggregates, which form the basic framework of soil structure, exert significant control over soil quality and crop yield. However, the influence of organic amendments on the relationships between aggregate formation and crop yield are still uncl...

In recent years, design education has experienced major changes as the number of digital tools and technologies has rapidly developed. Many design programs encounter difficulties in integrating these innovations, despite their potential benefits. In...

Writers with decoding and/or spelling difficulties often produce short, lower-quality texts and experience less fluent writing, frequently interrupted by long pauses at the word level. Research suggests that from adolescence onward, such writers beco...

C footprint is a feature used to search the integral life cycle of a product to predict its environmental impact. The packaging industry is changing rapidly to the production of biodegradable products to mitigate the negative environmental consequenc...

As the hydrogen economy rapidly expands, carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer composites (Towpreg) have become key materials for next-generation hydrogen pressure vessels, offering superior processability, reproducibility, and storage stability compared t...

Passenger heterogeneity in loyalty fundamentally influences their choice behaviors, and is pivotal to railway differentiated pricing. Thus, travelers are categorized into loyal passengers and non-loyal passengers. According to the generalized cost mi...

The latest AI advancements have provided opportunities for developing automated scoring and diagnosis systems that interpret and evaluate students’ written solutions and assist teachers’ grading and evaluation, yet computer vision still r...

TiOxNy coatings are known for their good biocompatibility and corrosion resistance and have been previously explored for biomedical applications, including cardiovascular stents. In this work, emphasis is placed on a systematic investigation of the e...

Climate change significantly impacts crop yields, necessitating an evaluation of its effects and the development of adaptation strategies for future potato production. This study utilized the SUBSTOR-Potato model from the DSSAT software version 4.8 a...

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health issue that produces significant psychological and physiological consequences. This exploratory descriptive study examines whether sustaining a serious injury increases the likelihood that IPV survivo...

Wind turbine blades (WTBs) have always been considered one of the greatest engineering achievements. They primarily use glass fiber-reinforced polymers (GFRPs) because of their lightweight nature, impressive strength-to-weight ratio, and durability....

The radiant heating and cooling (RHC) system is one of the important air-conditioning methods that simultaneously achieves indoor thermal comfort and building energy efficiency. It is characterized by utilizing low-grade energy sources to provide low...

This study aimed to explore the effect of 2′-Fucosyllactose (2′-FL) on the gut health of aged mice. The results revealed that 2′-FL intervention effectively improved the intestinal permeability and reduced the serum diamine oxidase...

Microbe–plant interactions are a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture, offering eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. These benefits are not cost-free for the host, and maintaining mutualisms requires investments...

Federated learning has gained popularity in recent years to enhance IoT security because the model allows decentralized devices to collaboratively learn a shared model without exchanging raw data. Despite its privacy advantages, federated learning is...

Rivers discharge a substantial amount of nutrients into the bay, which constitutes a key area of research in water pollution and environmental management. However, research on the influence of river input on various nitrogen components in semi-enclos...

Online paid advertising is a dynamic form of online marketing that requires precision and a quick response to market changes. Automated tools are used to greatly simplify the process of creating and managing Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaigns. The purpose...

The widespread application of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen-AI) is transforming educational practices and driving pedagogical innovation. While cultivating higher-order thinking (HOT) represents a central educational goal, its achievement r...

Salmonella enterica is a major cause of foodborne illness globally. We analysed 41,945 food samples collected under official surveillance in Piedmont (north-western Italy) between 2013 and 2023 to characterise contamination patterns and evaluate an i...

Increased atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition alters the formation and stability of soil organic carbon (SOC) in fragile ecosystems. While biochar (BC) amendment represents a promising strategy for augmenting soil carbon sequestration, its impact on...

Background and Objectives: There is no universal agreement with regard to the correlation between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and ABO blood group antigens. The data related to these are limited. The pur...

Background/Objectives: Adenomyosis is characterized by aberrant endometrial invasion and heavy menstrual bleeding, with angiogenesis being implicated as a key mechanism of this condition. We compared vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), angiopo...

Brain Health has become a global public health priority, driven mainly by the rapid aging of populations and the increasing burden of neurological and psychiatric disorders. This report presents the first activities of the Bern Brain Health Working G...

Accurate shoreline determination is essential for the study of coastal and inland water processes, hydrography, and the monitoring of aquatic and terrestrial environments. This study compares two modern remote sensing technologies: MLS conducted with...

The integration of connected vehicles into smart city infrastructure introduces critical cybersecurity challenges for the Internet of Vehicles (IoV), where resource-constrained vehicles and powerful roadside units (RSUs) must collaborate for secure c...