The influence of the ultrasonic field on the efficiency of leachate treatment in the SBR reactor by Monika Gałwa-Widera

“…The use of pre-sonication before biological treatment improved the degree of removal of the tested parameters by about 10 %. …”
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Spatial Spectroscopy Approach for Detection of Internal Defect of Component without Zero-Position Sensors by Qizhou Wu, Yong Jin, Zhaoba Wang, Zhaoqian Xiao

“…The approach can be expanded to other physical methods for noninvasive detection of internal defect, such as optical spectroscopy or X-ray scanning, and it can be used for hybrid medium, such as biological tissues.…”
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Field Observations During the Tenth Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-10): from March 1, 2011 through January 5, 2012 by Tara Bongiovanni, Pang-Wei Liu, Karthik Nagarajan, Daniel Preston, Patrick Rush, Xueyang Duan, Guanbo Chen, Robert Terwilleger, Alejandro Monsivais-Huertero, Roger De Roo, Jasmeet Judge, Ruzbeh Akbar, Mary Morris, Olivia Williams, Lindsey Marks, Courtnay Cardozo, Mahta Moghaddam, Anthony England

“…Published by the UF Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, April 2015. (Photo: J. Casanova, UF)  AE512/AE512: Field Observations During the Tenth Microwave Water and Energy Balance Experiment (MicroWEX-10): from March 1, 2011 through January 5, 2012 (ufl.edu) …”
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Performance features of virus removal filters with novel regenerated cellulose hollow fiber membranes by Tomoko Hongo-Hirasaki, Hiroki Fukutomi

“…Summary: Virus removal filtration during the manufacturing process plays an essential role in ensuring the virus safety of biologics. Following the revision of International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) Q5A, the guidelines for the virus safety of biopharmaceuticals now state that an effective viral clearance process should achieve a viral reduction of 4 log10 or greater. …”
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Orange Spiny Whitefly, Aleurocanthus spiniferus Quaintance (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) by Jamba Gyeltshen, Amanda Hodges, Greg S. Hodges

“…In the early 1920s, pest outbreak infestation levels caused Japan to begin a biological control program. Primarily, orange spiny whitefly affects host plants by sucking the sap but it also causes indirect damage by producing honeydew and subsequently promoting the growth of sooty mold. …”
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Detection of <i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i> DNA in Deer Keds: Massachusetts, USA by Patrick Pearson, Guang Xu, Eric L. Siegel, Mileena Ryan, Connor Rich, Martin J. R. Feehan, Blake Dinius, Shaun M. McAuliffe, Patrick Roden-Reynolds, Stephen M. Rich

“…Pathogen screening revealed the presence of <i>Anaplasma phagocytophilum</i> DNA in 30% of the keds, but no other pathogens were detected. The medical and biological significance of detecting <i>A. phagocytophilum</i> DNA in deer keds requires future studies. …”
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Advancements in lung regeneration: from bench to bedside by Danial Khayatan, Peyman Esmaeili Fard Barzegar, Arooj Fatima, Tayyaba Sattar, Ambreen Zahid, Syeda Aiman Batool, Mehreen Jabbar, Maryam Mureed, Fatima Haider, Aymun Javed Butt, Sana Hanif, Alexander Seifalian, Hamid Tebyaniyan

“…From stem cell and cell-based therapies to the utilization of biological and synthetic materials, as well as the strategic deployment of growth factors, a diverse array of strategies is being explored to rejuvenate lung function. …”
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Competing Endogenous RNA: The Key to Posttranscriptional Regulation by Rituparno Sen, Suman Ghosal, Shaoli Das, Subrata Balti, Jayprokas Chakrabarti

“…These MRE sharing elements form the posttranscriptional ceRNA network to regulate mRNA expression. ceRNAs are widely implicated in many biological processes. Recent studies have identified ceRNAs associated with a number of diseases including cancer. …”
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Importance of Modulating Kynurenic Acid Metabolism—Approaches for the Treatment of Dementia by Halina Baran, Marcelin Jan Pietryja, Berthold Kepplinger

“…Dietary supplementation with natural molecular/herbal extracts, exercise, and physical activity have significant impacts on endogenous pharmacology by reducing kynurenic acid synthesis, and these factors are likely to significantly modulate steady-state biological conditions and delay the negative consequences of aging, including the onset of pathological processes.…”
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DETECTION OF LUMPY SKIN DISEASE VIRUS GENOME IN FIELD SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM CATTLE IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by A. V. Kononov, A. V. Sprygin, S. V.  Kononova, A. A.  Nesterov, P. V.  Prutnikov, Ye. Ye. Artyukhova, Ye. S.  Kostrova, I. N. Shumilova

“…Results of laboratory tests of pathological and biological material samples for lumpy skin disease virus genome with the FGBI “ARRIAH” lumpy skin disease real-time PCR test system are presented. …”
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PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION AND THE STATUS OF THE WOMAN IN SOCIETY OF THE XVIII CENTURY by Olha P. Vlasova, Nataliia P. Kostyuk

“…The objective of this paper is to illustrate how the biological basis of the “natural” male and female characteristics is subjected to doubt in the books of the women-writers - “feminists before feminism” despite the dictatorship of the specific gender norms of the philosophical concepts of that period. …”
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Modulatory effects in circadian-related diseases via the reciprocity of tea polyphenols and intestinal microbiota by Ruonan Yan, Chi-Tang Ho, Xin Zhang

“…Phytochemicals such as tea polyphenols (TP) can interact with the intestinal flora and participate in regulating the expression and rhythm of biological clock genes. Circadian rhythm controls a variety of behaviors and physiological processes, and circadian misalignment has been found to be closely related to multiple metabolic diseases. …”
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Antihyperglycemic Activity of Eucalyptus tereticornis in Insulin-Resistant Cells and a Nutritional Model of Diabetic Mice by Alis Guillén, Sergio Granados, Kevin Eduardo Rivas, Omar Estrada, Luis Fernando Echeverri, Norman Balcázar

“…Via bioguided assays and sequential purification of the crude extract, a triterpenoid-rich fraction from ethyl acetate extracts was shown to be responsible for the biological activity. Similarly, we identified the main compound responsible for the antihyperglycemic activity in this extract. …”
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus: spread, detection and identification techniques by G. S. Skitovich, N. B. Shadrova, O. V. Pruntova

“…The paper presents V. parahaemolyticus biological properties, pathogenesis peculiarities, their spread and detection techniques.…”
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The Visual Effects of Intraocular Colored Filters by Billy R. Hammond

“…These problems include issues like glare disability and discomfort arising from intraocular scatter, photostress with the associated transient loss in vision that arises from short intense light exposures, or the ability to see objects in the distance through a veil of atmospheric haze. One likely biological solution to these more long-standing problems has been the use of colored intraocular filters. …”
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Predictive biomarkers of performance under stress: a two-phase study protocol to develop a wearable monitoring system by Cassandra Pattinson, Graham Kerr, Simon S Smith, Chamindie Punyadeera, Ian Stewart, Kerrie Mengersen, Karen A Sullivan, Jonathan M Flintoff, Sarah Ahamed, Shahnewaz Ali, Angus Bagley, Daniel Broszczak, Blair Crewther, Louis de Waal, Shannon L Edmed, Tharindu Fernando, Clinton Fookes, Francesca D Frentiu, Andrew P Hunt, Ottmar V Lipp, Ben McMaster, Luke Ney, Senn L Oon, Ajay Pandey, Parth Pandit, Jonathan M Peake, Muthukuttige Madusha Nuwanthi Perera, Virginie Perlo, Luke Schmidt, Kirsten Spann, Danielle Young, Tony J Parker

“…Biomarkers will be identified from molecular markers in biological samples (eg, blood, saliva, sweat and stool), physiological measures and psychological assessments to predict cognitive and physical performance under stress. …”
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A Case of New-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Schizophrenia in a 14-Year-Old Male following the COVID-19 Pandemic by Daniel Bibawy, Jennyferd Barco, Yeghia Sounboolian, Priya Atodaria

“…The novelty of this case lies in the onset of the patient’s symptoms in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, without prior predisposing risks in the environmental, social, or biological aspects. We provided therapeutic treatment to the patient in an inpatient setting, while examining the patient to decipher the root cause of his symptoms. …”
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Conservation et transformation du patrimoine vivant by Pierre-Marie Tricaud

“…This article goes back to the viva voce of a thesis which tackles the paradox of the conservation of a living heritage – not only in the biological sense of the term, but everything that is defined through time : landscape, city, intangible heritage, and, in one way or another, almost every kind of heritage. …”
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Third-order critical family therapy: rethinking psychopathology and psychotherapy by Raúl Medina Centeno

“…Conclusion: This clinical proposal leads to re-thinking psychopathology not as an individual or biological problem, but as a resistance to those contexts of belonging that excludes and mistreats, and therefore to diagnosis as an active organized social framework. …”
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Nobiletin Protects Endothelial Cell Function via Upregulation of eNOS/ET-1 and Antioxidant Status-Related Genes under Nonstimulated and Inflammatory Conditions by Lu Li, Biyun Zhang, Ludovica De Pieri, Yue Wu, Karen Birch, Christine Boesch

“…Nobiletin, a natural polymethoxylated flavonoid compound, has been shown to exert a wide range of biological activities. However, there is limited evidence on the molecular mechanisms by which nobiletin modulates endothelial cell function. …”
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