Persevering Routing Technique Based on Event Occurrence Patterns for Wireless Sensor Networks by Majid Rafigh, Maghsoud Abbaspour

“…Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) comprising of tiny, power-constrained nodes are gaining popularity due to their potential use in a wide range of applications, including monitoring of environmental attributes, intrusion detection, and various military and civilian environments. …”
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Inflammatory cytokines in newborn infants by A. Sarandakou, G. Giannaki, A. Malamitsi-Puchner, D. Rizos, E. Hourdaki, E. Protonotariou, I. Phocas

“…In conclusion, the increased concentrations of IL-1 β, IL-6 and TNF-α during the perinatal period might suggest their involvement in an inflammation like process during normal parturition, and reflect also a newborn immune response to the stress of delivery and environmental changes.…”
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The Critical Success Factors for Sustainability Financial Technology in Vietnam: A Partial Least Squares Approach by Van Phuoc Nguyen

“…For better understanding, we emphasize that companies within the same industry may exhibit different CSFs due to anomalies in their environmental situation or strategic situations, which might pose as a challenge for this study and the future exploration towards a general set of CSFs for sustainability fintech companies. …”
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The Neuropathology of Autism by Gene J. Blatt

“…There may be epigenetic effects, environmental influences, and other factors that contribute to the mechanisms and affected neural pathway(s). …”
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Aging Well and the Intersection of Flourishing, Connectedness, and Sense of Meaningfulness in a Changing World: Implications for Personal and Societal Responsibility by Aslı Gözde Akış, Nilüfer Korkmaz Yaylagül, Terence Seedsman

“…Consequently, a deeper understanding of aging well and its promotion throughout the life course is urgently needed, including the existential aspects of aging well and the social, political, economic, and environmental forces that influence the level of health and well-being of people.…”
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Corrigendum: Bobinac M, Šušić N, Šijačić-Nikolić M, Kerkez Janković I, Veljović-Jovanović S., Photosynthetic insights into winter-green leaves in Quercus pubescens Willd. seedlings... by Editoral

“…The correct funding source is: This research was funded by the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation of the Republic of Serbia, Contracts 451-03-66/2024-03/200053 and 451-03-65/2024-03/200169, and by the Secretariat for Environmental Protection of the City of Belgrade, Project: Identification and Monitoring of the Gene Pool of Rare, Vulnerable, and Endangered Plant Species in NM Kosutnjak Forest. …”
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Pricing Strategies in the Remanufacturing Market for the Uncertain Market Size in the Second Period by Liurui Deng, Shenggang Yang

“…In fact, though the market size in the first period is definitized, it is difficult to confirm the change of the market scale in the second period, since this change is affected by all kinds of elements, such as the awareness of environmental protection, some consumers’ psychological factors, and the related governments’ policies. …”
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QTL mapping of human retina DNA methylation identifies 87 gene-epigenome interactions in age-related macular degeneration by Jayshree Advani, Puja A. Mehta, Andrew R. Hamel, Sudeep Mehrotra, Christina Kiel, Tobias Strunz, Ximena Corso-Díaz, Madeline Kwicklis, Freekje van Asten, Rinki Ratnapriya, Emily Y. Chew, Dena G. Hernandez, Sandra R. Montezuma, Deborah A. Ferrington, Bernhard H. F. Weber, Ayellet V. Segrè, Anand Swaroop

“…Abstract DNA methylation provides a crucial epigenetic mark linking genetic variations to environmental influence. We have analyzed array-based DNA methylation profiles of 160 human retinas with co-measured RNA-seq and >8 million genetic variants, uncovering sites of genetic regulation in cis (37,453 methylation quantitative trait loci and 12,505 expression quantitative trait loci) and 13,747 DNA methylation loci affecting gene expression, with over one-third specific to the retina. …”
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<i>Pseudomonas simiae</i> WCS417 Strain Enhances Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.) Plant Growth Under Alkaline Conditions by Miguel A. Aparicio, Francisco J. Ruiz-Castilla, José Ramos, Francisco J. Romera, Carlos Lucena

“…Current production systems are based on the use of high-yielding varieties and the application of large quantities of agrochemicals, which can cause major environmental problems. The use of beneficial rhizosphere microorganisms is considered a relevant sustainable alternative to synthetic fertilizers. …”
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Human–robot interactions and experiences of staff and service robots in aged care by Valeria Macalupu, Evonne Miller, Lee Martin, Glenda Caldwell

“…Findings are categorised into Emotional Reactions, Human–Robot Interaction and Collaboration, Social License and Environmental Dynamics. Results indicate conditional acceptance of service robots with scepticism about the service robots’ reliability and practical utility. …”
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Risk Assessment of Harmful Algal Blooms in Salmon Farming: Scotland as a Case Study by Fatima Gianella, Michael T. Burrows, Keith Davidson

“…The dinoflagellate <i>Karenia mikimotoi</i> was identified as the HAB species with the highest frequency of reported bloom events in Scotland, with variable spatial and temporal reports, but environmental and climatological variables regulating these events are currently unknown. …”
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Ambiguous Territory by Kathy Velikov, Cathryn Dwyre, Chris Perry, David Salomon

“…What can art and design do to intervene in this positive feedback loop of economic growth and environmental catastrophe? Perhaps one thing we can do is to use visual, material, and spatial media to think the world differently by questioning the premise of anthropocentrism, establishing instead new conditions of relation between human and nonhuman and with it, new forms of kinship with other species. …”
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Oxidative Stability of Acylated and Hydrogenated Ricinoleates Using Synthetic and Natural Antioxidants by F. Murilo T. Luna, Davi Costa Salmin, Vanessa S. Santiago, Francisco J. N. Maia, Francisco O. N. Silva, Selma E. Mazzetto, Célio L. Cavalcante

“…As increasing environmental policies constrains are imposed, the demand for biodegradable products also increases. …”
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Potted Poinsettia Production: Irrigation and Water Quality by Craig D. Stanley, Brent K. Harbaugh

“…This paper will discuss the uses of water in poinsettia production, the advantages and disadvantages of the use of different irrigation systems (management, maintenance, water conservation, and economics) available for poinsettia production, irrigation water requirements and scheduling, and plant and environmental water quality concerns. This is document SL-212, a publication of the Soil and Water Science Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. …”
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Caladium Cultivars Developed at the University of Florida/IFAS by Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh

“…This document is ENH 965, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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The Heart-Placenta Axis in the First Month of Pregnancy: Induction and Prevention of Cardiovascular Birth Defects by Kersti K. Linask

“…Extrapolating from animal studies to human pregnancy, our studies showed that folate (FA) deficiency as well as one-time exposure to environmental factors in the first two to three weeks of human gestation can result in severe congenital heart defects (CHDs). …”
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Man’s Attitude Towards Nature and Animal Respect Questionnaire (AniRe-Que) by Ján Kaliský, Lada Kaliská

“…The questionnaire has possible usage for the animal relation estimation by researchers, practitioners and teachers´ ethical and environmental education intervention effectivitiveness, and also as a form of future international cooperation and verification based on this new instrument.…”
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Design and Implementation of a Structural Health Monitoring System for a Large Sea-Crossing Project with Bridges and Tunnel by Yu Yan, Xingquan Mao, Xu Wang, Xianfeng Yu, Lei Fang

“…Finally, the wind characteristics around the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge and some of the monitored structural responses from the Super Typhoon Mangkhut in 2018 are shown, which verified that the SHM system can accurately and reliably monitor and feedback the environmental load and structural response of the principal parts of the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge under complicated service environment.…”
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Comprehensive dataset from high resolution UAV land cover mapping of diverse natural environments in Serbia by Bojana Ivošević, Nina Pajević, Sanja Brdar, Rana Waqar, Maryam Khan, João Valente

“…Abstract This study highlights the vital role of high-resolution (HR), open-source land cover maps for food security, land use planning, and environmental protection. The scarcity of freely available HR datasets underscores the importance of multi-spectral HR aerial images. …”
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Potted Poinsettia Production: Irrigation and Water Quality by Craig D. Stanley, Brent K. Harbaugh

“…This paper will discuss the uses of water in poinsettia production, the advantages and disadvantages of the use of different irrigation systems (management, maintenance, water conservation, and economics) available for poinsettia production, irrigation water requirements and scheduling, and plant and environmental water quality concerns. This is document SL-212, a publication of the Soil and Water Science Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. …”
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