The highly rugged yet navigable regulatory landscape of the bacterial transcription factor TetR by Cauã Antunes Westmann, Leander Goldbach, Andreas Wagner

“…Abstract Transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) are important sources of evolutionary innovations. Understanding how evolution navigates the sequence space of such sites can be achieved by mapping TFBS adaptive landscapes. …”
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The Digital Self-Efficacy Scale: Adaptation and Validation of Its Spanish Version by Milton Paredes-Aguirre, Ronald Campoverde Aguirre, Olivia Hernandez-Pozas, Yarid Ayala, Holger Barriga Medina

“…The Digital Self-Efficacy Scale offers an innovative technology-independent approach. It provides a multidimensional assessment grounded in the DigComp framework, allowing adaptability and facilitating comparison across diverse demographics. …”
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Strain monitoring of cement-based materials with embedded polyvinyl alcohol - carbon nanotube (PVA-CNT) fibers by Zoi S. Metaxa, Wilfrid Neri, Philippe Poulin, Nikolaos D. Alexopoulos

“…This article investigates the possibility of exploiting innovative polyvinyl alcohol fibers reinforced with carbon nanotubes (PVA-CNT fiber) as a strain sensor in cement mortars used in the restoration of Cultural Heritage Monuments. …”
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Evaluation of the ratcheting behavior of Cr-Mo steel used in CNG tank by Karim Aliakbari, Shahab Kamel Abbasnia, Mahmoud Shariati

“…The novelty of this research is that the hardening coefficients of 25CrMo4 steel were estimated by particular innovative mathematical equations. The effect of amplitude stress and mean stress on the ratcheting behavior of 25CrMo4 steel was investigated numerically. …”
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Performance of Indonesian Batik SMEs: An analysis of Green Intrinsic Motivation, Green communication, and Green Compensation by Ria Emerensiana, Saputra Asep Rokhyadi Permana, Rispantyo

“…The practical implications of these findings are the importance of strengthening sustainability strategies by integrating challenging environmental activities into daily work, improving communication, and developing innovative reward systems to create a more environmentally friendly work culture and empower employees to contribute to sustainability.…”
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Museomics and morphological analyses of historical and contemporary peninsular Italian wolf (Canis lupus italicus) samples by Elena Fabbri, Antonia Vecchiotti, Federica Mattucci, Edoardo Velli, Vilde Arntzen Engdal, Nicola Baccetti, Adriano De Faveri, Pavel Hulva, Barbora Černá Bolfíková, Urmas Saarma, Elisabetta Cilli, Romolo Caniglia

“…Therefore, in this study, we morphologically and genetically analyzed historical and contemporary wolf samples, also exploiting the optimization of an innovative bone DNA extraction method, to describe the morphological variability of the subspecies and its genetic diversity during the last 30 years. …”
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Transferability of green port strategies: A Delphi study with European ports by Aren Bostooughli, Adriana Saraceni

“…We provide small port management and relevant stakeholders with a list of applicable innovations and growth policies essential for achieving green port status.…”
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A Sliding Mode LCO Regulation Strategy for Dual-Parallel Underactuated UAV Systems Using Synthetic Jet Actuators by N. Ramos-Pedroza, W. MacKunis, M. Reyhanoglu

“…This difficulty is mitigated through careful algebraic manipulation in the regulation error system development, along with innovative design of the sliding surface. A detailed model of the UAV LCO dynamics is utilized, and a rigorous analysis is provided to prove asymptotic regulation of the pitching and plunging displacements. …”
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Cell Imaging by Spontaneous and Amplified Raman Spectroscopies by Giulia Rusciano, Gianluigi Zito, Giuseppe Pesce, Antonio Sasso

“…Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS) are examples of such innovative techniques, in which metallic nanostructures are assembled on a flat surface or on the tip of a scanning probe microscope, respectively. …”
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Determining the number and characteristics of rakija market segments based on consumer purchasing behavior by Adžić Slobodan, Ratković Milijanka C.

“…The "modernist" segment prefers innovative options with contemporary packaging. The "price-limited" segment prioritizes affordable rakija. …”
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The implementation of EFL online learning: how do the non-English department students perceive it? by M. Ali Ghufron

“…Teachers should be innovative in delivering instructions for learning, offering learning equipment, and selecting appropriate learning platforms. …”
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Sustainable Cold Chain Management: An Evaluation of Predictive Waste Management Models by Hajar Fatorachian, Kulwant Pawar

“…This work sets the stage for future innovations in AI-driven supply chain optimization.…”
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Chaos in Inverse Parallel Schemes for Solving Nonlinear Engineering Models by Mudassir Shams, Bruno Carpentieri

“…The development of advanced methods to address them becomes essential for scientific and applied research enhancements, as their resolution influences innovations by aiding in the proper prediction or optimization of the system. …”
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Generating Behaviors of Strong Tremors and Experimental Study of Rockburst-Triggering Criterion by Guifeng Wang, Feng Jin, Siyuan Gong, Linming Dou, Chaojun Fan, Wu Cai, Xiaoyuan Yuan

“…In this study, generating behaviors of strong tremors were inferred by velocity tomograms and energy density clouds. An innovative facility capable of applying dynamic disturbance to roadway models was developed to study the triggering criterion for rockbursts. …”
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An improved quantum-inspired particle swarm optimisation approach to reduce energy consumption in IoT networks by Yousra Mahmoudi, Nadjet Zioui, Hacène Belbachir

“…This paper introduces quantum-inspired particle swarm optimisation clustering (QIPSOC), an innovative metaheuristic that relies on a novel mathematical formulation (MPMC) and integrates principles from quantum computing and particle swarm optimisation to achieve energy-efficient clustering, balancing network performance constraints and energy consumption. …”
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Advancing a Vision Foundation Model for Ming-Style Furniture Image Segmentation: A New Dataset and Method by Yingtong Wan, Wanru Wang, Meng Zhang, Wei Peng, He Tang

“…To address these limitations, we introduce two key innovations: the material attribute prompter (MAP), which automatically generates prompts based on the furniture’s material properties, and the structure refinement module (SRM), which enhances segmentation by combining high- and low-level features. …”
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Decoding NAD+ Metabolism in COVID-19: Implications for Immune Modulation and Therapy by Shixu Song, Jialing Gan, Qiuyue Long, Zhancheng Gao, Yali Zheng

“…The persistent threat of COVID-19, particularly with the emergence of new variants, underscores the urgency for innovative therapeutic strategies beyond conventional antiviral treatments. …”
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Dualities of Function: Archaeological Approaches to the Study of Movement and Space within the late‒Victorian Department Store by Kate Morris

“…Retailers aimed to maximise potential sales through a combination of innovative display, modernised architecture, and the curation of customers’ movement, which promoted increased sales opportunities by assistants. …”
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Cellular Reprogramming, Genome Editing, and Alternative CRISPR Cas9 Technologies for Precise Gene Therapy of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Peter Gee, Huaigeng Xu, Akitsu Hotta

“…In the past decade, the development of two innovative technologies, namely, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and the CRISPR Cas9 system, has enabled researchers to model diseases derived from patient cells and precisely edit DNA sequences of interest, respectively. …”
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Patentometric Analysis of AI Based Structural Health Monitoring by Desai Pradnya, Sandbhor Sayali, Kaushik Amit Kant, Patil Ajit, Dabir Vaishnavi

“…This report presents an in-depth Patentometric analysis that enumerates state-of-the-art innovations. In addition to highlighting the previous art, it offers a route for strategic patenting with higher odds of publication and patent award.…”
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