Unleashing the potential of geostationary satellite observations in air quality forecasting through artificial intelligence techniques by C. Zhang, X. Niu, H. Wu, Z. Ding, K. L. Chan, J. Kim, T. Wagner, C. Liu, C. Liu, C. Liu

“…Evaluation against ground-based measurements demonstrates that GeoNet accurately predicts diurnal variations and spatial distribution details of next-day NO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span> pollution, yielding a coefficient of determination of 0.68 and a root mean square of error of 12.31 <span class="inline-formula">µg</span> m<span class="inline-formula">⁻³</span>, significantly surpassing traditional air quality model forecasts. …”
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The SPES3 Experimental Facility Design for the IRIS Reactor Simulation by Mario Carelli, Lawrence Conway, Milorad Dzodzo, Andrea Maioli, Luca Oriani, Gary Storrick, Bojan Petrovic, Andrea Achilli, Gustavo Cattadori, Cinzia Congiu, Roberta Ferri, Marco Ricotti, Davide Papini, Fosco Bianchi, Paride Meloni, Stefano Monti, Fabio Berra, Davor Grgic, Graydon Yoder, Alessandro Alemberti

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 Increasing the resolution of malaria early warning systems for use by local health actors by Michelle V. Evans, Felana A. Ihantamalala, Mauricianot Randriamihaja, Vincent Herbreteau, Christophe Révillion, Thibault Catry, Eric Delaitre, Matthew H. Bonds, Benjamin Roche, Ezra Mitsinjoniala, Fiainamirindra A. Ralaivavikoa, Bénédicte Razafinjato, Oméga Raobela, Andres Garchitorena

“…It combined bias-corrected, village-level case notification data with remotely sensed environmental variables at spatial scales as fine as a 10 m resolution. A spatio-temporal hierarchical generalized linear regression model was trained on monthly malaria case data from 195 communities from 2017 to 2020 and evaluated via cross-validation. …”
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The impact of architectural modifications on relative resistance to fluid flow in ventricular catheters by Rajesh Kumar Madhavan, Ahmad Faryami, Nathan Tappen, Pranav Gopalakrishnan, Shaheer H. Ajaz, Carolyn A. Harris

“…A subset of catheters with varying lumen diameters was tested in 0.30 mL/min saline flow with 2.5% blood to simulate early blood exposure.ResultsWith increasing hole and lumen diameter, we found a significant decrease in overall catheter relative resistance using DIH20 (P &lt; 0.001 and P &lt; 0.002 respectively, n = 5). …”
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Application of fractal model in the Jurassic tight sandstone reservoirs of central Junggar Basin as constrained by mercury ejection curves by Hongkang Zhao, Xiangchun Chang, Tianchen Ge, Zhiping Zeng, Junjian Zhang, Daiqi Ming, Runye Han

“…Type D samples are unique in that they have higher permeability (>0.6 mD) but lower mercury removal efficiency (<35%). …”
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Development and external validation of a dynamic nomogram for predicting the risk of functional outcome after 90 days in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage by Shaojie Li, Hongjian Li, Jiani Chen, Baofang Wu, Jiayin Wang, Chaocan Hong, Changhu Yan, Weizhi Qiu, Yasong Li, Hongzhi Gao

“…In this study, adverse outcomes were defined as a Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score of 3–6 at 90 days post-ICH onset, as assessed during follow-up. …”
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Phthalate exposure induces microRNA-5010/Nrf2-EGR1/GDF15 signaling expression in prostate cancer by Yuh-Shyan Tsai, Yeong-Chin Jou, Ian Seng Cheong, Hsiu-Ting Tung, Lin-Nei Hsu, Hsin-Tzu Tsai, Tzong-Shin Tzai

“…., SOD2, Heme oxygenase-1, and EGR-1) while increasing GDF15 mRNA expression via EGR-1 regulation in a dose- and time-dependent manner. …”
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Exploring Proso Millet Resilience to Abiotic Stresses: High-Yield Potential in Desert Environments of the Middle East by Srinivasan Samineni, Sridhar Gummadi, Sumitha Thushar, Dil Nawaz Khan, Anestis Gkanogiannis, Luis Augusto Becerra Lopez-Lavalle, Rakesh Kumar Singh

“…This field study evaluated 24 proso millet genotypes under three environments (100% freshwater, 50% freshwater, and 10 dS/m salinity) in the UAE during normal and summer seasons, aiming to identify genotypes resilient to water, heat, and salinity stresses and to assess genotype-by-environment (G × E) interactions and key traits associated with grain yield. …”
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The Development of a Novel Broad-Spectrum Influenza Polypeptide Vaccine Based on Multi-Epitope Tandem Sequences by Song Zhao, Junhao Luo, Wenhui Guo, Li Li, Siyu Pu, Libo Dong, Wenfei Zhu, Rongbao Gao

“…This study aimed to identify and evaluate the efficacy of a novel influenza universal vaccine candidate consisting of multiple polypeptides derived from highly conserved regions of influenza virus proteins hemagglutinin (HA), neuraminidase (NA), and matrix protein 2 (M2). Methods: Immunoinformatics tools were used to screen conserved epitopes from different influenza virus subtypes (H1N1, H3N2, H5N1, H7N9, H9N2, and IBV). …”
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Assembly and comparative analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of red raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) revealing repeat-mediated recombination and gene transfer by Huajie Zhang, Minghui Yan, Lijuan Li, Zhuo Jiang, Ye Xiong, Yusheng Wang, Caleb Onoja Akogwu, Olutayo Mary Tolulope, Hao Zhou, Yanxia Sun, Hengchang Wang

“…We also detected 828 homologous fragments between the nuclear genome and mitogenome, including one trnM-CAU gene. Conclusions In this study, we presented the mitogenome of R. idaeus for the first time based on data obtained from Illumina and Oxford Nanopore sequencing platforms. …”
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The Real-World Clinical Outcomes of Heavily Pretreated HER2+ and HER2-Low Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Trastuzumab Deruxtecan at a Single Centre by Anna-Maria Lazaratos, Matthew Dankner, Aalya Hamouda, Soumaya Labidi, Victor Cohen, Lawrence Panasci, Jennifer E. Friedmann, François Patenaude, Cristiano Ferrario, Mark Basik, April A. N. Rose, Parvaneh Fallah

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A Submicrosecond-Response Ultrafast Microwave Ranging Method Based on Optically Generated Frequency-Modulated Pulses by Yifei Sun, Yongchao Chen, Longhuang Tang, Xing Jia, Heli Ma, Xiang Wang, Long Chen, Shenggang Liu, Tianjiong Tao, Jian Wu, Chengjun Li, Shuanyu Liu, Weilu Chen, Wei Gu, Jia Shi, Jidong Weng

“…The proof-of-principle experiment successfully measured the displacement change with an error of 2.5 mm and a range of 0.6 m, with a response time of 468 ns. Compared to existing microwave ranging technologies, the temporal resolution was improved by two orders of magnitude, which greatly improves the temporal resolution of distance measurement in the field of microwave FMCW radar.…”
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An Integrated Na₂S−Electrocatalyst Nanostructured Cathode for Sodium–Sulfur Batteries at Room Temperature by Sichang Ma, Yueming Zhu, Yadong Yang, Dongyang Li, Wendong Tan, Ling Gao, Wanwei Zhao, Wenbo Liu, Wenyu Liang, Rui Xu

“…As a result, the Na₂S–Na₆CoS₄/Co@C cathode achieves superior capacity retention, demonstrating a discharge capacity of 346 mAh g⁻¹ after 100 cycles. This work highlights an effective strategy for enhancing Na₂S cathodes with embedded catalysts, leading to enhanced reaction kinetics and superior cycling stability.…”
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Optical Spectra Properties and Continuous-Wave Laser Performance of Tm,Y:CaF2 Single Crystals by Jingxin Ding, Beibei Zhao, Weiwei Ma, Hao Yu, Xiaobo Qian, Lingchen Kong, Jingya Wang, Guoqiang Xie, Anhua Wu, Fanming Zeng, Liangbi Su

“…The maximum laser output power of 583 mW and slope efficiency of 25.3% were achieved in 3 at.% Tm, 3 at.% Y:CaF2 crystal under 790 nm diode pumping.…”
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Application of Machine Learning to Background Rejection in Very-high-energy Gamma-Ray Observation by Jie Li, Hongkui Lv, Yang Liu, Jiajun Huang, Yu Wang, Wenbin Lin

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Reliability and Validity Study of A Portable Gait Detection System Based on Wearable Sensors by WAN Chunli, GUO Chuan, WANG Xue, WANG Yuan, WANG Jian, QIAN Yingzhou, SUN Zhenyu, ZOU Jun, HUANG Sisi

“…The MDC and MDC% values were 0.06 to 6.02 and 1.37% to 38.34%, respectively. (3) Validity analysis: Bland-Altman plot showed that the mean absolute errors and 95% <italic>CI</italic> of gait cycle, swing phase proportion, stance phase proportion and walking speed were 0.003 s, (-0.059, 0.064); 0.756%, (-3.048, 4.560); -0.756%, (-4.560, 3.048); -0.001 m/s, (-0.155, 0.152), respectively.ConclusionRight Gait &amp; Posture® gait detection system shows good reliability in spatio-temporal parameters and ankle kinematics parameters, and has high validity in gait cycle, swing phase proportion, stance phase proportion and walking speed, which is recommended for clinical application.…”
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Observation of ultraviolet photothermoelectric bipolar impulse in gallium-based heterostructure nanowires by Jinjie Zhu, Qing Cai, Pengfei Shao, Shengjie Zhang, Haifan You, Hui Guo, Jin Wang, Junjun Xue, Bin Liu, Hai Lu, Youdou Zheng, Rong Zhang, Dunjun Chen

“…The device achieves exceptional responsivity (17.1 mA/W) and remarkably fast speed (8.8 ms) at 0 V, surpassing existing semiconductor electrochemical cells. …”
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High interstitial fluid pressure enhances USP1-dependent KIF11 protein stability to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression by Zhengyi Wu, Chao Li, Shouhua Zhang, Liang Sun, Junwen Hu, Bingbing Qiu, Shuiqiu Liu, Yiran Hong, Tianxiang Chen, Kai Wang, Xiangbao Yin, Jinlong Yan

“…Omics analysis and subsequent molecular validation revealed that KIF11 protein levels were markedly upregulated under HIFP, despite no significant change in mRNA levels. Further investigation showed that this upregulation was linked to a reduction in KIF11's ubiquitin-mediated degradation, suggesting that the HIFP environment stabilizes KIF11 expression by inhibiting its degradation pathway. …”
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Phase I Trial of Upamostat Combined With Gemcitabine in Locally Unresectable or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: Safety and Preliminary Efficacy Assessment by Xiuping Lai, Di Cheng, Huixin Xu, Jingshu Wang, Xiaozhi Lv, Herui Yao, Liuning Li, Junyan Wu, Suiwen Ye, Zhihua Li

“…Method Seventeen patients were enrolled and received escalating doses of oral LH011 (100, 200, 400, or 600 mg) daily alongside 1000 mg/m2 of gemcitabine. Safety profiles, tumor response (including response rate and progression‐free survival), pharmacokinetics, and changes in CA199 and D‐dimer levels were assessed. …”
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A comprehensive analysis of the effect of quorum-sensing molecule 3-oxo-C12-homoserine lactone on Candida auris and Candida albicans by Fruzsina Kovács, Ágnes Jakab, Noémi Balla, Zoltán Tóth, Dávid Balázsi, Lajos Forgács, Andrea Harmath, Aliz Bozó, Ágota Ragyák, László Majoros, Renátó Kovács

“…RNA-sequencing transcriptome analysis of C. auris revealed 67 and 306 upregulated genes, as well as 111 and 168 downregulated genes, in response to 100 and 200-μM HSL, respectively. We identified 45 overlapping upregulated and 25 overlapping downregulated genes between the two HSL concentrations. …”
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