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Object detection in complex environments, such as challenging lighting conditions, adverse weather, and target occlusions, poses significant difficulties for existing algorithms. To address these challenges, this study introduces a collaborative solu...

Background: Noble gases, such as argon, have been observed to exhibit cytoprotective effects. The non-anesthetic properties, abundance, and cost-effectiveness of argon suggest its clinical potential. While its efficacy in mitigating ischemia–re...

Chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) is a precancerous gastric condition with limited therapeutic interventions, and the mechanisms underlying the benefits of Coptis chinensis Franch. (CCF) remain insufficiently defined. This study employed an integrated...

A large number of state-owned companies were privatized in the Czech Republic after the end of the communist regime, mostly through their transformation into joint-stock companies. The water management sector was no exception from this process. The o...

Sargassum horneri is a highly productive macroalgal species capable of assimilating dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) and converting CO2 into carbohydrates, making it a promising solution for carbon capture and biomass enhancement. Owing to its wide d...

The global community is currently confronting the dual challenges of energy shortages and environmental degradation, underscoring an urgent need for green and sustainable technological solutions [...]

Background: Urine cytology is a highly effective, straightforward, and cost-efficient diagnostic tool for identifying neoplastic and non-neoplastic changes in the bladder, ureter, and renal pelvis. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the high sen...

A systematic literature review of the PubMed database, filtering for publication dates up to and including October 2025, was conducted to identify relevant studies on glucose metabolism and radiotherapy. Radioresistance poses a major therapeutic chal...

Background: A comprehensive temporal analysis of mtDNA haplogroup variation across Lithuanian history remains limited. This study investigates the mtDNA variation landscape during the Iron Age by comparing newly reported Iron Age individual mtDNA dat...

Background/Objectives: Vaginitis is a prevalent inflammatory disorder of the vaginal mucosa, frequently arising from its anatomical proximity to the anorectal region and a microenvironment conducive to pathogen colonization and dysbiosis. This prospe...

Mulberry (Morus alba) by-products represent underutilized feed resources with potential for ruminant nutrition. This study evaluated the rumen fermentation kinetics and rumen digestibility of dried mulberry pomace (MP) and leaf (ML) to determine opti...

Background/Objectives: The increasing use of endovascular procedures with common femoral artery (CFA) access has led to a rise in iatrogenic arterial injuries at this site. The most frequent injuries are pseudoaneurysms (PSA), retrograde dissections...

Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a major cardiovascular emergency influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Thrombophilic variants such as prothrombin G20210A (rs1799963) and factor V Leiden G1691A (rs6025) may influence thrombin g...

Background: To evaluate the association of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) performed within one hour of emergency department (ED) arrival with ED length of stay (LOS) and healthcare costs in admitted ED patients with non-traumatic abdominal pain. Me...

This study investigates the substitution of fossil-based isocyanates with bio-based alternatives in polyurethane resin (PU) coatings and polyurethane dispersion (PUD) coatings, focusing on mechanical and thermal performance. The coatings were formula...

Background: Reward expectation is an important motivation for aggression. However, despite substantial progress in behavioral studies related to reward expectation in aggression, the neural basis underlying this process remains unclear. Methods: To i...

This study introduces an adaptable, intelligent prototype designed to optimize lentil seed germination and biomass accumulation via controlled UV-C radiation and Spirulina supplementation. Building on earlier experiments that separately and jointly a...

Climate-driven hydrological changes are transforming river valleys, particularly floodplain lakes (FLs). Increasingly prolonged droughts and reduced flooding are causing the desiccation of oxbow and floodplain lakes, leading to the conversion of aqua...

This study investigates FLNC mutations in Chinese cardiomyopathy patients. Background: Inherited cardiomyopathies, including dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM), and arrhythmogenic right v...

Low-energy impacts have been demonstrated to cause damage and failure in aircraft structures, thereby affecting the structural load-bearing performance and creating safety hazards. In this study, an innovative damage-monitoring method based on a fibe...

This study introduces a hybrid framework combining an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) with the Jaya optimization algorithm to predict the minimum Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) area required for flexural strengthening of reinforced concrete (...

Volcanic crater interiors in Nicaragua’s Pacific region are a valuable, understudied, and threatened native plant resource. Laguna de Apoyo Nature Reserve encompasses a crater and lake formed following a Quaternary volcanic explosion in Pacific...

Comprehending the spatial–temporal transformation of urban resilience (UR) is fundamental for promoting sustainable urban growth in the Chinese context. In this study, a multi-dimensional index framework is developed to cover economic, social,...

Background and Objectives: Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is a major life-threatening complication among patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) through central venous catheters. This study was performed to determine mortality risk fact...

Basketball preparation has shifted from a physical and technical focus to a holistic approach that incorporates performance analysis, as traditional statistics offer only a limited understanding of team behavior. This study aimed to characterize NBA...

During their natural growth, plants encounter adverse environmental conditions, such as chilling injury, freezing injury, drought, and salt damage, collectively known as abiotic stresses. Several studies have shown that WRKY proteins regulate various...

Leishmania (L.) infantum infections in dogs can cause severe recurrent disease. The aim of this study was to investigate different parameters for early detection of disease relapses in L. infantum-infected dogs in Germany. Fifty-two dogs naturally in...

Market equilibrium is characterized by a state wherein aggregate demand equals aggregate supply for all assets, a condition arising from consumers maximizing utility within budget constraints and producers maximizing profits. This paper investigates...

Liquid biopsy and multi-omic biomarker integration are transforming precision oncology in breast cancer, providing real-time, minimally invasive insights into tumor biology. By analyzing circulating tumor DNA, circulating tumor cells, exosomal non-co...

The present study evaluates the influence of industrialization on suspended particulate matter (SPM) dynamics along the northern coast of Rio de Janeiro, focusing specifically on the Açu Port Industrial Complex (APIC). A 20-year MODIS-Aqua (1...

Perilla frutescens Britton var. acuta Kudo leaves are widely consumed in East Asia due to their culinary and medicinal properties, which are largely attributed to their high levels of bioactive metabolites such as rosmarinic acid. In this study, we i...

Zearalenone (ZEN), a stable mycotoxin with estrogenic activity produced by various Fusarium species, poses a serious food safety risk. To facilitate the rapid, sensitive, on-site detection of ZEN in maize and ensure consumer dietary safety, a colloid...

Bioactive glasses remain promising candidates for enhancing osseointegration on metallic implants. However, achieving a composition that combines controlled dissolution, cytocompatibility, and antimicrobial functionality remains an ongoing challenge....

Background: Severe asthma is a complex chronic airway disease. Biologic therapies are targeted monoclonal antibody treatments used in patients with uncontrolled, severe asthma, but real-world data from long-term registries and on patients who remain...

The depositional environment of the Machów Formation in the central part of the Carpathian Foredeep is still relatively poorly understood. Although lithological variability, facies diversity, and depositional history have been described in man...

Parental psychological control has emerged as a significant risk factor for mental health challenges in young adults. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between parental psychological control and depression, with a specific focus on the...

Soil profile moisture (0–200 cm) in agricultural fields is a critical variable determining root-zone water storage and irrigation scheduling accuracy, yet continuous deep-layer monitoring is constrained by equipment costs and installation diffi...

Early adolescence is a sensitive period for digital media overdependence, yet persistent high-risk patterns remain poorly understood. Using data from the 2008 birth panel of the Panel Study on Korean Children (n = 1354), we examined predictors measur...

Human–computer interaction (HCI) is essential for optimizing smart greenhouse management and for fostering efficient and sustainable agricultural practices. A synthesis of recent advancements in diverse interfaces, including digital twins, virt...

Accurate prediction of the internal corrosion rate is crucial for the safety management and maintenance planning of oil and gas pipelines. However, this task is challenging due to the complex, multi-factor nature of corrosion and the scarcity of avai...

Cheese consumption is steadily increasing worldwide, with a growing interest in cheese enriched with bioactive substances, including antioxidants. This study investigated the impact of adding blackcurrant wine to the curd (IC), enriching the curd wit...

Precise positioning is critical for autonomous uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) navigation, especially in GNSS-denied environments where radio-based signals are unreliable. This study presents an optical camera communication (OCC)-based positioning meth...

Installation in sand is sensitive to its evolving pore structure, yet design models rarely update permeability for real-time fabric changes. This study tracks the stress-dependent pore size distribution of coarse sand under laterally constrained comp...

Apis cerana is an important native honey bee species in China, and its body size is closely related to its production performance and environmental adaptability. Prpk (TP53-regulating kinase) has been confirmed to regulate cell growth and proliferati...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder due to damage of the nigrostriatal pathway and consequent dopamine (DA) deficiency. The main classic symptoms are those related to motor disturbances, such as postural instability, restin...

 Lbx1 plays important roles in different processes, including the development of sensory pathways, neuronal cell fate regulation, and muscle cell precursor migration. Genetic variation in the LBX1 locus has been associated with several human dis...

Financial time series are heterogeneous, nonstationary, and dispersed across institutions that cannot share raw data. While federated learning enables collaborative modeling under privacy constraints, fixed architectures struggle to accommodate cross...

Brucellosis remains a major zoonotic disease worldwide, with disproportionate burden in low- and middle-income countries where limited veterinary and healthcare infrastructure constrain effective control measures. However, its pathways of transmissio...

The growing regulatory scrutiny and the emerging trends towards natural products and clean labels have led to a particular focus on food supplements' composition, including excipients. The objective of this study is to establish a methodological appr...

This paper explores what heritage conservation might become when it listens differently—when it opens itself to relational, situated, and community-led practices of care. Beginning with the provocation “Museums? I don’t think this i...