Community Use and Perceptions of Climate Shelters in Schoolyards in Barcelona by Marta Sanz-Mas, Marta Sanz-Mas, Xavier Continente, Xavier Continente, Xavier Continente, Marc Marí-Dell’Olmo, Marc Marí-Dell’Olmo, Marc Marí-Dell’Olmo, María José López, María José López, María José López, María José López

“…Participants reported that shade provided coolness and comfort, vegetation offered pleasant and naturalized environments, and water features were enjoyed for their cooling capacity and play opportunities. …”
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Management of Maillard reaction-derived reactive carbonyl species and advanced glycation end products by tea and tea polyphenols by Yue Luo, Jianan Zhang, Chi-Tang Ho, Shiming Li

“…Therefore, tea polyphenols can serve as promising natural candidates in the treatment and/or prevention of nephropathy, retinopathy, hepatopathy, hyperglycemia and obesity among others, by their potent antiglycation effect. …”
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Representaciones del turismo desde los dibujos y explicaciones de las jóvenes generaciones by Anna María Fernández Poncela

“…Algo que salta a la vista en el análisis es la claridad que tienen las jóvenes generaciones sobre la realidad y potencial turístico de su entorno patrimonial cultural y natural. Otro hallazgo es como, al parecer, el turismo es ya una parte constitutiva que caracteriza su identidad social como huasquenses. …”
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Potential Human Models of Infammatory Bowel Disease by Stephen B Hanauer

“…Provocation with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be useful in selected patients because NSAID mucosal damage may induce or mimic IBD. Alternative natural history or interventional studies in patients with human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27 spondylarthropathy may be useful. …”
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The Effect of Organomineral Fertilizers on the Yield and Quality of Apples After Long-Term Storage by Zoya E. Ozherelieva, Andrey L. Nikitin, Pavel S. Prudnikov

“…The goal of this work is to study the effect of the Natural Plant Complex (NPC) “White Pearl” on the yield and marketability of apples after long-term storage. …”
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Crosstalk between Tumor-Infiltrating Immune Cells and Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts in Tumor Growth and Immunosuppression of Breast Cancer by Jarupa Soongsathitanon, Pranisa Jamjuntra, Nuttavut Sumransub, Supaporn Yangngam, Marjorie De la Fuente, Glauben Landskron, Peti Thuwajit, Marcela A. Hermoso, Chanitra Thuwajit

“…The immune cells including tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) (cytotoxic T cells (CTLs), regulatory T cells (Tregs), and helper T cell (Th)), monocyte-infiltrating cells (MICs), myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), mast cells (MCs), and natural killer cells (NKs) play an important part in the immunological balance, fluctuating TME between protumoral and antitumoral responses. …”
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Sexual Inversion, Smoke, and Mirrors: The (In)Visibility of John Addington Symonds’s Homosexuality in his Autobiographical Writings by William Fize

“…Reading Sexual Inversion through the lens of his autobiographical writings allows us to see a posthumous portrait of Symonds on the path to acceptance and eventually vindication of his natural homosexuality.…”
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How to support recovery phase for landslide through livelihoods? case study: Kulon Progo Regency, Indonesia by Setyawati Dewanti Diah, Jaenul Haq Jejen, Viviani Nurhanifah Nita, Bi Chuanchen

“…The study examines the impact of human, social, physical, natural, and financial capital, as well as transformations in structure and process (TSP), on the recovery phase. …”
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Seismic Response Reduction of Megaframe with Vibration Control Substructure by Jun-Qi Huang, Xun Chong, Qing Jiang, Xian-Guo Ye, Han-Qin Wang

“…The results indicated that (1) the proposed MFVCS could provide a considerable seismic response reduction under frequent earthquake and showed a strong robustness; (2) the optimized values of the frequency ratio (ratio of tuning frequency to the megaframe’s natural frequency) and damping scale factor (ratio between the investigated damping and a standard value) were 0.96 and 1.0, respectively; and (3) the seismic response reduction of the MFVCS under rare earthquake was lower than that under frequent earthquake.…”
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South African indigenous chickens' genetic diversity, and the adoption of ecological niche modelling and landscape genomics as strategic conservation techniques by Reneilwe Rose Mogano, Takalani Judas Mpofu, Bohani Mtileni, Khanyisile Hadebe

“…This review explores the impact of natural selection on indigenous chicken, genetic diversity, population size, and the advancement of technologies in understanding local adaptation drivers. …”
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Alternative Usage of Raw Material and Fuel in Cement Plants: Case Study by Şeyma Ordu, Ebru Öztürk

“…Increasing use of alternative fuels and raw materials is very important in terms of eliminating environmental pollution, saving natural material resources and energy. Alternative fuels can generally be gathered under the groups of sewage sludge, waste oil, worn out tires, solvent and paints. …”
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Procedure of Active Residual Heat Removal after Emergency Shutdown of High-Temperature-Gas-Cooled Reactor by Xingtuan Yang, Yanfei Sun, Huaiming Ju, Shengyao Jiang

“…After emergency shutdown of high-temperature-gas-cooled reactor, the residual heat of the reactor core should be removed. As the natural circulation process spends too long period of time to be utilized, an active residual heat removal procedure is needed, which makes use of steam generator and start-up loop. …”
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Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Report of Response to Rituximab by Uroosa Ibrahim, Sara Parylo, Shiksha Kedia, Shafinaz Hussein, Jean Paul Atallah

“…Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is a rare form of low grade leukemia characterized by large cytotoxic T cells or natural killer cells on morphological examination. …”
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Cost-Efficient LEO Navigation Augmentation Constellation Design under a Constrained Deployment Approach by Jing Ren, Dan Sun, Deng Pan, Mingtao Li, Jianhua Zheng

“…During the construction phase, a synthesis procedure containing five impulses is proposed by utilizing natural drift under J2 perturbation. This work presents a method for designing the optimal LEO navigation constellation under a constraint deployment approach with the lowest construction cost and a strategy to deploy the constellation economically.…”
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Prey-Taxis vs. An External Signal: Short-Wave Asymptotic and Stability Analysis by Andrey Morgulis, Karrar H. Malal

“…Both models take into account the capability of the predators to respond to prey density gradients and also to one more signal, the production of which occurs independently of the community state (such a signal can be due to the spatiotemporal inhomogeneity of the environment arising for natural or artificial reasons). We call such a signal external. …”
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Antifouling activity of bacterial extracts associated with soft coral and macroalgae from the Red Sea by Tunkal Rabab Ibrahim, Jamal Mamdoh T., Abdulrahman Idris, Pugazhendi Arulazhagan, Satheesh Sathianeson

“…The results of the study show that extracellular metabolites of the bacteria associated with marine organisms could be used as natural antifouling compounds to control biofouling.…”
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Evaluation of the binding affinity and antioxidant activity of phlorizin to pepsin and trypsin by Jing Zhang, Di Wu, Lan Tang, Xia Hu, Zhen Zeng, Wen Wu, Fang Geng, Hui Li

“…Phlorizin (PHL) is a natural compound with strong antioxidant properties mainly found in apples. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis and Visualization of Fractional Order Research in China over Two Decades (2001–2020) by Yunfei Yang, Ke Lv, Jian Xue, Xi Huang

“…Fractional order research has interdisciplinary characteristics and has been widely used in the field of natural sciences. Therefore, fractional order research has become an important area of concern for scholars. …”
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Development of low-cost iron mixed porous pellet adsorbent by mixture design approach and its application for arsenate and arsenite adsorption from water by Borano Te, Boonchai Wichitsathian, Chatpet Yossapol, Watcharapol Wonglertarak

“…In this study, natural clay, iron oxide, and iron powder were combined to develop low-cost iron mixed porous pellet adsorbent for arsenate and arsenite removal from aqueous solution in batch experiments. …”
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Bioinspired Implementation and Assessment of a Remote-Controlled Robot by Yves Rybarczyk, Diogo Gil Carvalho

“…This advanced analysis of the performance based on the naturalness of the movement kinematics provides a refined evaluation of the quality of the Human-Machine Interaction (HMI). …”
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