Narrow Dietary Niche With High Overlap Between Snow Leopards and Himalayan Wolves Indicates Potential for Resource Competition in Shey Phoksundo National Park, Nepal by Sandesh Lamichhane, Bikram Shrestha, Bhumi Prakash Chaudhary Tharu, Raj Kumar Koirala, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Pratigyan Poudel, Binaya Adhikari, Gopal Khanal

“…Our findings reveal a significant overlap in their diets (Pianka's index = 0.93), with snow leopard and wolf scats containing the remains of 11 and 10 prey species, respectively. …”
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Preliminary characterization and evaluation of local concrete sludges for use as supplementary cementitious materials by Ashfaque Ahmed Jhatial, Iveta Nováková, Eirik Gjerløw, Christian John Engelsen

“…The XRD analysis revealed that the CS samples contained 2.29–28.47 %, with an average of 8.3 % amorphous content, reflecting the variation of cement paste in the CS. …”
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The Potential of Ethanol Extract of Aleurites Moluccanus Leaves as TNF-α Inhibitor in Oral Incision Wound Care Model by Elfi Zahara, . Darmawi, Ummu Balqis, Cut Soraya

“…Phytochemical screening results revealed that the ethanol extract of candlenut leaves contains abundant secondary metabolites, including alkaloids, flavonoids, steroids/terpenoids, tannins, phenols, and saponins. …”
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Arbitrary Fixed-Time Sliding Mode Control for Buck Converter With Matched and Mismatched Disturbances Based on Fixed-Time Observer by Orhan Kaplan, Ferhat Bodur, Mustafa Bahadir Ozdemir

“…First, the buck converter’s modified state-space model, which contains both matched and mismatched disturbances, is defined. …”
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Betacoronaviruses Differentially Activate the Integrated Stress Response to Optimize Viral Replication in Lung-Derived Cell Lines by David M. Renner, Nicholas A. Parenti, Nicole Bracci, Susan R. Weiss

“…The betacoronavirus genus contains five of the seven human coronaviruses, making it a particularly critical area of research to prepare for future viral emergence. …”
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Positive Expression of IGFBP2 as a Novel Prognostic Biomarker for Patients with Lower-Grade Gliomas by Yanguo Li, Jiawei Fan, Zhuo Shen, Jun Zhang, Xuemei Yin, Fang Han, Wenfei Li

“…GSEA results revealed that five differential pathways involved in collagen binding, collagen-containing extracellular matrix, collagen metabolic process, collagen trimer, and extracellular structure organization were significantly enriched in patients with glioma with high IGFBP2 expression.Conclusion: Our study is the first to show that overexpression IGFBP2 could be an independent glioma biomarker. …”
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Using genomics to explore the epidemiology of vancomycin resistance in a sewage system by Emilie Egholm Bruun Jensen, Saria Otani, Ivan Liachko, Benjamin Auch, Frank M. Aarestrup

“…Ten of the 20 Hi-C contigs-containing vanHAX were annotated as plasmid, all reported found in Enterococcus species. …”
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Category-terminological apparatus of modern social upbringing by Z. A. Aksyutina

“…Categories of the second order are allocated on the basis of the use of mechanisms for the formation of categories, contain in their composition: a key category, synthesised, integrated and additional categories. …”
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Shale Heterogeneity in Western Hunan and Hubei: A Case Study from the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in Well Laidi 1 in the Laifeng-Xianfeng Block, Hubei Province by Peng Zhang, Junwei Yang, Yuqi Huang, Jinchuan Zhang, Xuan Tang, Chengwei Liu

“…Since the organic matter contained in the shales of the Longmaxi Formation in the study area is in the overmature stage, the adsorption capacity of the shales is reduced, and the controlling effect of organic matter abundance on the same is not apparent.…”
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Disentangling the effects of intermittent faecal shedding and imperfect test sensitivity on the microscopy-based detection of gut parasites in stool samples. by Lana C E Ferreira-Sá, Eleuza R Machado, Rodrigo Gurgel-Gonçalves, Fernando Abad-Franch

“…However, not all samples drawn from infected hosts contain parasites (because of intermittent shedding), and no test can detect the target parasites in 100% of parasite-bearing samples (because of imperfect sensitivity). …”
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Acute and prolonged toxicity assessment of Cannabis sativa extract in rodents and lagomorphs by Alana C. Costa, Arquimedes Gasparotto, Jr., Alana A.K. Garcia, Cícero A.C. Pereira, Emerson L.B. Lourenço, Helena P.G. Joaquim

“…Given the growing interest in cannabinoid-containing products for human use and the fact that most cannabis treatments utilize entire inflorescence rather than isolated compounds, the current studies aim to evaluate the preclinical safety of a full-spectrum composition (THC, CBD, minor cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids) Cannabis sativa extract (CSE). …”
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Proteomic profiling of Labeo rohita intestine infected with Edwardsiella tarda: Unveiling the mucosal defense mechanisms, cell adhesion, and cytoskeletal pathways by Nevil Pinto, Mehar Un Nissa, Gowhar Iqbal, Yashwanth BS, Darshan P, Sanjeeva S, Mukunda Goswami

“…In E. tarda infected intestine, protein pathways were involved in defense response to the bacterium (muc-2), pyruvate metabolism (ldhb), integrin-mediated cell adhesion (ilk), actin filament bundle (lcp1), and collagen-containing extracellular matrix (nid2a). The control group mapped to pathways; innate immune system (mhc), carbon metabolism (rgn), and regulation of body fluid levels (fgg). …”
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Comparison of the growth, fruit quality and physiological characteristics of cucumber fertigated by three different nutrient solutions in soil culture and soilless culture systems by Hamid Reza Roosta, Hossein Sharifi Azad, Seyed Hossein Mirdehghan

“…Additionally, in soil-based cultivation, the seeds were first sown in cultivation trays and then transferred to 10-L pots containing soil medium. The results of this study showed that the soilless culture system increased vegetative and reproductive characteristics such as plant height (13%), number of nodes (9.4%), internode distance, number of leaves, leaf area (31.45%), fresh and dry mass of shoots, fresh (21%) and dry (33%) mass of roots, number of flowers (9.4%), number of fruits (10.12%), and fruit diameter (19.5%) in cucumber plants. …”
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Book phenomenon in library philosophy and library research by Baiba Sporane

“… The book plays the most important role in the development of the culture of our civilization—the mental heritage of all generations for all generations is contained in books. The most important feature of the book is that it serves as a knowledge keeper ("the brain on the shelf"), because the human being is a creature who remembers and is aware of their history, who thinks historically. …”
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Unveiling the conserved nature of Heliconia chloroplast genomes: insights from the assembly and analysis of four complete chloroplast genomes by Xin Cheng, Xin Cheng, Chengcheng Shi, Ting Yang, Qijin Ge, W. John Kress, Xin Liu, Xin Liu

“…We also performed comparative analysis with other species within the Zingiberales order to investigate structural and functional differences.ResultsThe assembled chloroplast genomes of the four Heliconia species exhibited a typical quadripartite structure and ranged in length from 161,680 bp to 161,913 bp. All genomes contained 86 protein-coding genes. Comparative analysis revealed that the chloroplast genome structures of the different Heliconia species were highly conserved, with minor variations. …”
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Potensi Terapi Fitokanabinoid Mayor dalam Pengobatan Cedera Otak Traumatik: sebuah Tinjauan Literatur Farmakologis by Arief Gunawan Darmanto

“…One promising approach is the use of Cannabis sativa L., which contains phytocannabinoids, compounds with potential neuroprotective effects. …”
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Antibody and serum bactericidal response to Burkholderia pseudomallei in acute localized and septicemic melioidosis cases with diabetes mellitus by Sraboni Mazumder, Md. Shariful Alam Jilani, Lovely Barai, KM Shahidul Islam

“…This immune response in diabetics might be important to contain the infection and help in recovery. January 2025; Vol. 19(1):009. …”
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Colorectal cancer detection with enhanced precision using a hybrid supervised and unsupervised learning approach by Akella S. Narasimha Raju, K. Venkatesh, Ranjith Kumar Gatla, Eswara Prasad Konakalla, Marwa M. Eid, Nataliia Titova, Sherif S. M. Ghoneim, Ramy N. R. Ghaly

“…The CVC ClinicDB dataset supports this process, containing 1650 colonoscopy images classified as polyps or non-polyps. …”
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Experimental Studies on Physicochemical Parameters of Water Samples before and after Treatment with a Cold Atmospheric Plasma Jet and its Optical Characterization by Hom Bahadur Baniya, Rajesh Prakash Guragain, Gobinda Prasad Panta, Santosh Dhungana, Ganesh Kuwar Chhetri, Ujjwal Man Joshi, Bishnu Prasad Pandey, Deepak Prasad Subedi

“…Cold atmospheric argon plasma jet produced at atmospheric condition contains high energetic electrons, ions, UV radiation, reactive oxygen, and nitrogen species named as cold plasma which has a wide range of applications in the biomedical industry, as well as in water treatment. …”
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Prediction models of iron level in beef muscle tissue toward ecological well-being by K. Narozhnykh

“…A high correlation existed between independent variables.FINDINGS: An optimum model for predicting the iron level in the muscle tissue of Hereford cattle was established. It contained three predictors, namely, number of erythrocytes, color index, and globulin, as a result of selection based on internal and external-quality criteria. …”
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