Expression Analysis of Nitrogen Metabolism-Related Genes Reveals Differences in Adaptation to Low-Nitrogen Stress between Two Different Barley Cultivars at Seedling Stage by Zhiwei Chen, Chenghong Liu, Yifei Wang, Ting He, Runhong Gao, Hongwei Xu, Guimei Guo, Yingbo Li, Longhua Zhou, Ruiju Lu, Jianhua Huang

“…The excess use of nitrogen fertilizers causes many problems, including higher costs of crop production, lower nitrogen use efficiency, and environmental damage. Crop breeding for low-nitrogen tolerance, especially molecular breeding, has become the major route to solving these issues. …”
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Inchworm Robots Utilizing Friction Changes in Magnetorheological Elastomer Footpads Under Magnetic Field Influence by Yun Xue, Chul-Hee Lee

“…The MRE-based intelligent foot design improved the environmental adaptability and movement efficiency of the inchworm robot significantly, providing new ideas for the application of intelligent materials in the field of bionic robots and solutions to movement challenges in complex environments.…”
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COMPETENCES FOR MANAGING MEGA INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS: A PILOT STUDY by Maxwell NYARIRANGWE, Oluwayomi K BABATUNDE

“…These projects have been found to consistently underperform technically, financially, socially, and environmentally, due to gaps in traditional project management practices regarding complexity management. …”
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Transcriptome analysis reveals effects of ethynylestradiol and bisphenol A on multiple endocrine and metabolic pathways in the pituitary and liver of female Atlantic cod (Gadus mor... by Fekadu Yadetie, Xiaokang Zhang, Anna Reboa, Gwenaëlle Samantha Chloe Noally, Mariann Eilertsen, Mitchell Stewart Fleming, Jon Vidar Helvik, Inge Jonassen, Anders Goksøyr, Odd André Karlsen

“…This study provides new insights into mechanisms of endocrine and metabolic interactions that can be potential targets of environmental estrogens in fish. The study also identifies potential gene expression biomarkers for pituitary and liver effects of xenoestrogens.…”
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Rapid Screening and Quantitative Determination of Illegal Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors (PDE-5i) in Herbal Dietary Supplements by Thi Oanh Nguyen, Cao-Son Tran, Thi Thu Hang Do, Thi Minh Hoa Nguyen, Quang-Dong Bui, Cao-Tien Bui, Hong-Ngoc Nguyen, Thu-Hien Dang, Viet-Chien Dinh, Thi Anh Huong Nguyen, Thi Hong Hao Le

“…The extraction method used a small amount of organic solvent, which makes it more environmentally friendly (greener). The developed method has a limit of detection of 0.4 mg/kg, a limit of quantitation of 1.2 mg/kg, recoveries from 80 to 110%, and repeatability lower than 15%. …”
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Relationship between personality traits and spontaneous coronary artery dissection risk: evidence from Mendelian randomization by Kun Zheng, Kun Zheng, Mengdi Wu, Junhua Wang, Junhua Wang, Jinjin Sun, Yuqian Li, Peng Wang, Zhiyue Zhang, Xiuming Pan, Yifeng Yang, Tianqi Li, Yujie Guo

“…However, additional investigation is still required to elucidate the biological underpinnings of this relationship, as well as the impact of gender, environmental influences, and other contributing factors.…”
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THE CORRELATION OF ADOLESCENT EMOTIONAL STABILITY TO ACADEMIC STRESS AT SMAN 3 TANGERANG REGENCY by Ika Apriliana Nur Hidayati, Abdul Santoso

“…Factors that come from within themselves or internal factors are the low intellectual property of students, emotions and attitudes that often change, as well as impaired function of the senses of sight and hearing (eyes and ears) while factors that come from outside or external are family environmental factors,community and school. The purpose of this study was to determine emotional stability, academic stress, characteristics such as gender in SMAN 3 Tangerang Regency. …”
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Há diferenças que fazem diferença? Lutas identitárias e conflitos ambientais nas dinâmicas de expansão capitalista da Amazônia by Wendell Ficher Teixeira Assis, Anabelle Santos Lages

“…To try to account for this tangle universe that plasma at the junction between culture, territorial fights, socio-legal recognition and environmental preservation, the article is anchored in fields works conducted in the western region of Pará, which over the last decade has been locus of intense conflicts of lands involving new areas of capitalist accumulation and traditional populations, indigenous and peasant populations. …”
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Rating pome fruit quality traits using deep learning and image processing by Nhan H. Nguyen, Joseph Michaud, Rene Mogollon, Huiting Zhang, Heidi Hargarten, Rachel Leisso, Carolina A. Torres, Loren Honaas, Stephen Ficklin

“…Integrative analyses enhanced by Granny's improved resolution and reduced bias, such as linking fruit outcomes to global scale ‐omics data, environmental changes, and other quantitative fruit quality metrics like soluble solids content and flesh firmness, will further enrich our understanding of fruit quality dynamics. …”
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Developing non-aqueous slurry for CO2 capture by Sahar Foorginezhad, Xiaoyan Ji

“…The urgency of mitigating CO2 emissions has become increasingly critical due to their detrimental effects on environmental sustainability and human health. Among emerging solutions, deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have garnered attention for their high CO2 capture capacities. …”
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Design Thinking Approach in Handling Food Waste In PT Atim and Wanti Saiyo Jaya Catering Business by Asep Taryana, Ummi Kalsum, Md Ivan Zachary Yatim, Muhammad Azman

“…Background: Waste and environmental management are important factors to improve the quality of life of the community. …”
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Performance Characterisation of High RA Asphalt Mixes – A Laboratory and Field Study by Csaba Toth, Laszlo Petho, Szabolcs Rosta

“…The details provided in this paper emphasise the potential for economic and environmental benefits through increased RA utilization in Hungarian road construction. …”
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Investigations of MWISP Filaments. I. Filament Identification and Analysis Algorithms, and Source Catalog by Yu Jiang, Xuepeng Chen, Sheng Zheng, Zhibo Jiang, Zhiwei Chen, Yao Huang, Yang Su, Li Sun, Jian-Cheng Feng, Haoran Feng, Ji Yang

“…Filaments play a crucial role in providing the necessary environmental conditions for star formation, actively participating in the process. …”
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Research Progress on Effects and Treatment of Microplastic Pollution in Freshwater Ecosystems by TANG Hongliang, MA Jinlong, XU Chenchen, PENG Songyao, FENG Lijuan

“…The paper concludes by proposing research prospects in four aspects: analytical methods for microplastics, environmental toxicity studies, removal technologies, and policies and regulations. …”
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Integrated assessment of mucilage impact on human health using the One Health approach: Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Escherichia coli and Clostridium perfrin... by Artun Yibar, Hilal Ay, Fuat Aydin, Secil Abay, Emre Karakaya, Tuba Kayman, Cem Dalyan, Fatih Dogan Koca, Duygu Aydogdu, Nihed Ajmi, Muhammed Duman, Izzet Burcin Saticioglu

“…Seasonal and climatic factors influencing mucilage formation amplify its role in transmitting antimicrobial-resistant pathogens, posing significant risks to public and environmental health. The findings highlight the urgent need for continuous monitoring and mitigation strategies for mucilage-related hazards.…”
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Innovative use of air-cooled blast furnace slag as a subgrade material for embedded track slabs: In situ and laboratory tests and simulations by Bin-Chen Benson Hsiung, Muhammad Dwiyanto Agung Prakasa

“…The findings show that ACBFS, recognised for its environmentally friendly properties, is also effective in minimising settling under tram loads while necessitating a smaller quantity of material than other improvement alternatives do.…”
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Intestinal microbiota shifts by dietary intervention during extreme heat summer episodes in farmed gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) by R. Domingo-Bretón, S. Cools, F. Moroni, A. Belenguer, J.A. Calduch-Giner, E. Croes, P.G. Holhorea, F. Naya-Català, H. Boon, J. Pérez-Sánchez

“…This microbiota shift was not driven by environmental colonization as this bacteria genus remained residual in water samples with the increase of temperature. …”
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Regolith-Rich PEEK Composite Bricks: Steps Towards Space-Ready Lunar Construction Materials by Roberto Torre, Carlo Giovanni Ferro, Lorenzo Bono, Aidan Cowley

“…Notably, the improvements achieved through vacuum curing ensure compliance with lunar environmental conditions and alignment with most Earth-based engineering standards. …”
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Diabetes and gut microbiome by Kateřina Olša Fliegerová, Tiziana Maria Mahayri, Tiziana Maria Mahayri, Hana Sechovcová, Hana Sechovcová, Chahrazed Mekadim, Jakub Mrázek, Radka Jarošíková, Radka Jarošíková, Michal Dubský, Vladimíra Fejfarová, Vladimíra Fejfarová

“…The number of people suffering from this metabolic disease is constantly rising and although the incidence is heterogeneous depending on region, country, economic situation, lifestyle, diet and level of medical care, it is increasing worldwide, especially among youths and children, mainly due to lifestyle and environmental changes. The pathogenesis of the two most common subtypes of diabetes mellitus, type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 (T2DM), is substantially different, so each form is characterized by a different causation, etiology, pathophysiology, presentation, and treatment. …”
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FOOD SAFETY STUDY: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF ORGANOLEPTIC AND TOTAL PLATE COUNT IN MEAT OF CHANNOS CHANNOS’ OBTAINED FROM TRADITIONAL POND FARMING by Kartikaningsih H., Djamaludin H., Yahya, Putri A.S.D., Trisnanda R.W.

“…Final Disposal Sites as the final place of waste processing that implements the open dumping system have the risk of environmental pollution. Leachate comes from the results of decomposition or degradation of decomposed and dissolved waste. …”
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