Comprehensive Analysis on the Specific Role and Function of Mitochondrial Inner Membrane Protein MPV17 in Liver Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Hanchuan Tao, Cheng Wang, Chongmei Lu, Ning Ma, Yifan Zhu, Shihai Xuan, Xiaojun Zhou

“…MPV17, as a tumor promoter, could be a new biomarker for LIHC diagnosis and prognosis and probably shed new light on the exploration of LIHC therapies.…”
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Development of Curcumin Encapsulated Liposomes in Chlorhexidine-Loaded Organogel Using Ternary Phase Systems for Treatment of Omphalitis in Infants by Ibilola Mary Cardoso-Daodu, Margaret Okonawan Ilomuanya

“…Liposomes were characterized by particle size analysis, light microscopy, encapsulation efficiency, and flux. …”
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Energy-aware feature and classifier for behaviour recognition of laying hens in an aviary system by X. Yang, Q. Hu, L. Nie, C. Wang

“…A total of 19 Jingfen No.6 laying hens were reared in an aviary system from day 30 to day 70. Six light-weight accelerometers were attached to the back of birds for behaviour monitoring with a sampling frequency of 20 Hz. …”
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Why heads matter in palaeoanthropology: The impacts and consequences of collecting skulls by Lauren Schroeder, Paige Madison, Rebecca R. Ackermann

“…We contextualise this within the history of ‘physical’ anthropology in light of its initial goals in scientific racism, and consider how this process of skull collecting has become normalised in the discipline as a result of this history. …”
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Precipitation Regulates the Assembly Processes of Rare Species in Phytoplankton Communities in River Ecosystems by Enze Xiao, Xiaofeng Liu, Tian Lou, Yimin Zhu, Yiou Wang, Xinxin Lu, Yawen Fan, Xiang Tan, Yan Liu

“…In summary, our results shed light on the phytoplankton ecology of agricultural rivers and reveal how changes in precipitation influence the formation of phytoplankton sub-communities and the structure of their networks.…”
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APBIO: bioactive profiling of air pollutants through inferred bioactivity signatures and prediction of novel target interactions by Eva Viesi, Ugo Perricone, Patrick Aloy, Rosalba Giugno

“…The bioactive profiling of air pollutants is challenging and crucial, as their biological activity and toxicological effects have not been deeply investigated yet, and further exploration could shed light on the impact of air pollution on complex disorders. …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Zero Trust Architecture in Protecting Against Advanced Persistent Threats by Pushpendra Kumar Verma, Bharat Singh, Preety, Shubham Kumar Sharma, Rakesh Prasad Joshi

“…It looks into the difficulties and factors to be taken into account when adopting Zero Trust Architecture, including scalability, user experience, and operational complexity. To shed light on the real-world application of Zero Trust Architecture, the paper also investigates empirical data and case studies from real-world scenarios. …”
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Monitoring Yield and Quality of Forages and Grassland in the View of Precision Agriculture Applications—A Review by Abid Ali, Hans-Peter Kaul

“…At a small scale, advanced sensors such as optical, thermal, and radar sensors mountable on drones; LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging); and hyperspectral imaging techniques can be used for assessing plant and soil characteristics. …”
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Heavier loads in flywheel exercise induce greater post-activation performance enhancement in countermovement jumps compared to heavy Smith machine squats in males by Jianhua Shi, Bing Yan, Mengjie Yu, Zhe Wang, Yang Wang, Haoyang Liu, Wei Zhang, Olivier Girard

“…Each flywheel protocol consisted of 3 sets of 8 repetitions with 3-minute rest intervals between sets, utilizing one of three inertial loads (0.0465, 0.0784, and 0.1568 kg · m 2 for light, moderate, and heavy, respectively). Participants performed countermovement jumps before (baseline), immediately after (0 minute), and at the fourth (+4 minutes), eighth (+8 minutes), and twelfth (+12 minutes) minute following exercise. …”
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Unveiling polyoxometalate redox properties at the nanoscale by Volatron, Florence, Izzet, Guillaume, Vuillaume, Dominique,  Proust, Anna

“…Additionally, we have demonstrated that we can commute the redox state of a POM layer by exposure to light or by applying an electric field, opening up new opportunities to stimuli-responsive devices.…”
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Conjugacy of two types of phenotypic variability of small-leaved linden by S. G. Baranov, I. E. Zykov, D. D. Kuznetsova

“…According to the authors, asynchronous growth, competition for light in conditions of high solar activity in 2014–2016 compared to the abnormal wet summer of 2017 led to an increase in FA due to destabilization of mechanisms of growth and regulation of gene expression, which contributed to a decrease in the stability of development. …”
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I. KANT, T. PARSONS AND POSTPOSITIVISM IN SOCIAL THEORY by Zenonas Norkus

“…These dialectics are analogous to the dialectics of thinking about the world (nature) as a whole, which was brought to light by I. Kant in his "Critique of Pure Reasons." …”
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RGB Approach for Pixel-Wise Identification of Cellulose Nitrate Photo Negative Yellowing by Anastasia Povolotckaia, Svetlana Kaputkina, Irina Grigorieva, Dmitrii Pankin, Evgenii Borisov, Anna Vasileva, Valeria Lipovskaia, Maria Dynnikova

“…The novelty of this work is in its demonstration of the possibility to divide negatives into normal and yellowed areas with different shades based on different B/R and B/G ratios of both light and dark negatives, i.e., regardless of the distribution of RGB component values for the obtained digital photo from the negative. …”
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Effect of Different Bleaching Methods on Monomer Release from Aged Microhybrid and Nanohybrid Resin Composites by Siavash Abdollahpour, Tarane Estedlal, Nasim Chiniforush, Niyousha Rafeie, Nariman Nikparto, Mahdi Abbasi, Ladan Ranjbar Omrani

“…The samples underwent aging procedure with UV light at 65°C for 100 hr. The samples were divided into 4 groups: OB: conventional in-office bleaching with Opalescence Boost PF 40% gel; HB: home bleaching with Opalescence PF 15% gel; LB: bleaching with JW Power bleaching gel followed by diode laser application; and C: control group without bleaching. …”
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4-Nitroaniline Degradation by TiO2 Catalyst Doping with Manganese by Kai Zheng, Tong-chao Zhang, Pin Lin, Yu-hua Han, Hong-yi Li, Ren-jie Ji, Hai-yun Zhang

“…Stainless steel anode covered with layer film of TiO2 doped with manganese was utilized to decompose 4-nitroaniline in rectangular borosilicate glass reactor, while stainless steel mesh was chosen as cathode; the anode and cathode were connected to the direct-current power; meantime two 60 W (λmax = 365 nm) UV lamps were used as light source. The microstructures on TiO2 before and after being doped with manganese were analyzed by energy disperse X-ray (EDX) and X-ray diffraction (XRD). …”
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METTL3 regulates autophagy of hypoxia-induced cardiomyocytes by targeting ATG7 by Linnan Li, Hao Cheng, Yufei Zhou, Di Zhao, Xiaoxue Zhang, Yajun Wang, Jianying Ma, Junbo Ge

“…Subsequently, YTHDF2 facilitated the degradation of ATG7 mRNA, consequently inhibiting autophagy and exacerbating cellular damage. Our study shed light on the pivotal role of METTL3-mediated m6A modification in the regulation of autophagy during AMI, providing novel insights into the functional significance of m6A methylation and its regulatory mechanisms.…”
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<i>Cuphea hookeriana</i>: Phytochemical Profile and the Cosmeceutical and Dermatological Properties of Its Active Fraction from the Whole Plant by Xing Wu, Meng-Fei Wanyan, Bao-Bao Shi, Rong Huang, Hui-Xiang Yang, Xian Wang, Ji-Kai Liu

“…In a model where ultraviolet light promotes the increase in melanin secretion in guinea pig skin tissues, both α-arbutin and the fine active fraction can reduce melanogenesis, and the effect of the fine active fraction is better than that of α-arbutin.…”
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The Exponential Rise of Teledentistry and Patient-Oriented Protective Measures in Southeast Asian Dental Clinics: Concerns, Benefits, and Challenges by Anand Marya, Adith Venugopal, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari, Pietro Messina, Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina, Aravind Kumar Subramanian

“…It also provides recommendations for the future and sheds light on the different types of teledentistry and how it can be incorporated into practices by regulatory authorities in this region.…”
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Photoreflectance Spectroscopy Characterization of Ge/Si0.16Ge0.84 Multiple Quantum Wells on Ge Virtual Substrate by Hung-Pin Hsu, Pong-Hong Yang, Jeng-Kuang Huang, Po-Hung Wu, Ying-Sheng Huang, Cheng Li, Shi-Hao Huang, Kwong-Kau Tiong

“…The PR spectra revealed a wide range of optical transitions from the MQW region as well as transitions corresponding to the light-hole and heavy-hole splitting energies of Ge-on-Si VS. …”
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Green catalysts AuNPs/CQDs from turmeric starch: an effective solution in 4-Nitrophenol reduction by Thi Hoa Le, Ta Thi Ngoc Anh, Nguyen Thi Thu Huong, Le Thi Thanh Nhi, Quoc Hien Nguyen, Thai Hoa Tran

“…Furthermore, the obtained AuNPs/CQDs material benefits from the plasmonic properties of AuNPs, enhancing light absorption and accelerating catalytic reactions. …”
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