Bias in mobility datasets drives divergence in modeled outbreak dynamics by Taylor Chin, Michael A. Johansson, Anir Chowdhury, Shayan Chowdhury, Kawsar Hosan, Md Tanvir Quader, Caroline O. Buckee, Ayesha S. Mahmud

“…Conclusions Our results highlight the potential biases in predicted outbreak dynamics from a metapopulation model parameterized with non-population representative data, and the limits to the generalizability of models built on these types of novel human behavioral data.…”
Get full text

Molecular Findings Before Vision Loss in the Streptozotocin-Induced Rat Model of Diabetic Retinopathy by Mădălina Moldovan, Roxana-Denisa Capraș, Raluca Paşcalău, Gabriela Adriana Filip

“…The streptozotocin-induced rat model of diabetic retinopathy presents similarities to the disease observed in humans. After four weeks following the induction of diabetes, the rats experience vision impairment. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of environmental impacts of cleanroom construction with a life cycle analysis approach based on energy and material consumption by Pouya Partonia, Sobhan Heidarian, Mohamadreza Sharifi, Ghorbanali Dezvareh, Ahmad Khodadadi Darban

“…Cleanrooms, crucial in industries like biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, require significant energy, impacting ecosystems, resources, and human health. This study aims to assess the impact of enhancing wall thickness and integrating a moisture barrier layer to reduce energy usage in a cleanroom facility in Tehran dedicated to medical technology and pharmaceutical activities. …”
Get full text

Visually-guided compensation of deafening-induced song deterioration by Manon Rolland, Anja T. Zai, Anja T. Zai, Richard H. R. Hahnloser, Richard H. R. Hahnloser, Catherine Del Negro, Nicolas Giret

“…Human language learning and maintenance depend primarily on auditory feedback but are also shaped by other sensory modalities. …”
Get full text

Cyber-Physical System Security for Manufacturing Industry 4.0 Using LSTM-CNN Parallel Orchestration by Salman Saeidlou, Nikdokht Ghadiminia, Kwadwo Oti-Sarpong

“…Interoperability among different machines, systems, and humans connected via the Internet of Things (IoT) has blessed Industry 4.0 with numerous advantages over the years. …”
Get full text

The establishment of blue-sky index: how to quantify the aerosol optical impacts on sky color by Sunan Shen, Jiandong Wang, Chao Liu, Jia Xing, Jiaping Wang, Jing Cai, Zeyuan Tian, Peng Wang, Guangjie Zheng, Yuzhi Jin, Chenggang Wang, Le Cao, Zhouyang Zhang, Bin Wang, Aijun Ding, Shuxiao Wang

“…Color of the sky serves as a direct indicator of haze, while also exerting substantial influence on human physiological and psychological well-being, as well as the overall environmental scenery. …”
Get full text

Prerequisites for the legal mechanisms development to combat disinformation in social media in the context of national security: problem statement by A. I. Marushchak

“…It is noted that regulations on combating disinformation in social networks should take into account international human rights requirements, national interests, as well as business processes of social media companies.…”
Get full text

Lipid-lowering Efficacy of Plant Proteins and Their Application Potential by Yue WANG, Chunhua GUAN, Hong BI, Fengyating WU, Yanqin SHEN, Liang TAO, Yang TIAN

“…These chronic ailments resulting from disruptions in lipid metabolism present a significant risk to human health and longevity. Plant protein serves as a high-quality raw material for food production, offering sustenance for daily functioning along with a range of processing attributes and nutritional benefits. …”
Get full text

An Improved Single-Lane Cellular Automaton Model considering Driver’s Radical Feature by Xu Qu, Mofeng Yang, Fan Yang, Bin Ran, Linchao Li

“…In the process of establishing traffic flow models, human factors need to be considered particularly to enhance the performance of the models. …”
Get full text

Urinary metabolic profile and its predictive indexes after MSG consumption in rat. by Manatsaphon Sukmak, Thin Su Kyaw, Kanokwan Nahok, Amod Sharma, Atit Silsirivanit, Worachart Lert-Itthiporn, Deanpen Japrung, Somchai Pinlaor, Sirirat Anutrakulchai, Carlo Selmi, Carolyn M Slupsky, Bruce D Hammock, Ubon Cha'on

“…Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a widely used food additive with conflicting evidence regarding its potential effects on human health, with proposed relevance for obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) or chronic kidney disease. …”
Get full text

Quantifying conjugation rates in clinical and environmental matrices: a systematic review to inform risk assessment by Hunter Quon, Hunter Quon, Lucia Ramirez, Blakeley Bagwell, Jennifer Moralez, Richard J. Sheppard, Allison J. Lopatkin, Allison J. Lopatkin, Kerry A. Hamilton, Kerry A. Hamilton

“…The transfer of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARG) between bacteria and the movement of antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) between human, environmental, and animal reservoirs allows AMR to spread and drive its persistence. …”
Get full text

Arabic Speech Recognition Based on Encoder-Decoder Architecture of Transformer by Mohanad Sameer, Ahmed Talib, Alla Hussein, Husniza Husni

“… Recognizing and transcribing human speech has become an increasingly important task. …”
Get full text

Sustainable utilization of bovine adipose tissue derivatives as robust antimicrobial agents against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Muhammed Abdelhameed Ismael Alcici, Salma Waheed Abdelhaleem, Karima Mogahed Fahim, Neveen Mohamed Saleh, Heba Saeed Farag

“…Abstract Background The excessive use of antibiotics is a major contributor to the global issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a significant threat to human and animal health. Hence, assessing new strategies for managing Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) microorganisms is vital. …”
Get full text

Explaining the transmission mechanism of social-ecological systems adaptive cycling on path dependency in resource-based cities: Evidence from Shanxi Province, China by Min Wang, Kongtao Qin, Jinxuan Li, Shuqi Yang

“…In contrast, investment in social and human capital, technological innovation, social infrastructure, urban cultural values, and service capacity promote advancement in the adaptive cycle. …”
Get full text

Lipid Peroxidation and Antioxidant Activities of the Aqueous Rhizome Extract of Rheum officinale Baillon by Eugene Chang, Choon Young Kim

“…Generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is associated with dysregulation of antioxidant defense mechanisms and incidence of human diseases. The specific aim of this study was to investigate the lipid oxidation and antioxidant activity of aqueous extract of Rheum officinale Baillon rhizome in order to evaluate its potential as a future novel natural antioxidant resource and a functional ingredient in food and pharmaceutical formations. …”
Get full text

Activating PKC-ε induces HIV expression with improved tolerability. by Alivelu M Irrinki, Jasmine Kaur, Bally Randhawa, Ryan McFadden, Chelsea Snyder, Hoa Truong, Daniel Soohoo, Eric Hu, Helen Yu, Bernard P Murray, Bing Lu, Dmytro Kornyeyev, Ishak Darryl Irwan, Lan Nguyen, Yu-San Yang, Jean-Philippe Belzile, Uli Schmitz, Todd C Appleby, Brian Schultz, Jay Lalezari, Steven Deeks, Tomas Cihlar, Jeffrey P Murry

“…Differential expression analysis indicated that PKC-ε and PKC-η isoforms are expressed at high levels in human CD4+ T cells but not in platelets. Using structure-based drug design, we developed a novel PKC agonist, C-233, with increased selectivity for PKC-ε. …”
Get full text

Characterizations of Size-segregated Ultrafine Particles in Diesel Exhaust by Jaehyun Lim, Cheolsoo Lim, Sungwoon Jung

“…Overall toxicity was high as UFPs can be deposited with high efficiency throughout the human respiratory tract.…”
Get full text

Clastogenic Effects of Glyphosate in Bone Marrow Cells of Swiss Albino Mice by Sahdeo Prasad, Smita Srivastava, Madhulika Singh, Yogeshwer Shukla

“…Nevertheless, occupational and environmental exposure to pesticides can pose a threat to nontarget species including human beings. Therefore, in the present study, genotoxic effects of the herbicide glyphosate were analyzed by measuring chromosomal aberrations (CAs) and micronuclei (MN) in bone marrow cells of Swiss albino mice. …”
Get full text

A inclusão da variável climática no processo de licenciamento ambiental: uma breve análise da realidade do Estado de São Paulo. by Fábio Takeshi Ishisaki

“…Emissions analyzes carried out by international and national organizations demonstrate the importance of the climate issue in human activities and, especially in Brazil, of the contributions of several states to GHG emissions. …”
Get full text

Sekirite alimantè ak COVID-19: Kesyon yo poze souvan: Eske kowona viris se yon pwoblèm nan pwodiksyon fwi ak legim by Natalie Seymour, Mary Yavelak, Candice Christian, Ben Chapman, Emmanuel Duvalsaint, Michelle Danyluk

“…This new 2-page publication of the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition Department is the Haitian Creole translation of FSHN20-23/FS351: Is Coronavirus an Issue in Produce Production?. …”
Get full text