Artisanal and farmer bread making practices differently shape fungal species community composition in French sourdoughs by Michel, Elisa, Masson, Estelle, Bubbendorf, Sandrine, Lapicque, Léocadie, Nidelet, Thibault, Segond, Diego, Guézenec, Stéphane, Marlin, Thérèse, Devillers, Hugo, Rué, Olivier, Onno, Bernard, Legrand, Judith, Sicard, Delphine

“…We used an interdisciplinary participatory research approach including bakers, psycho-sociologists and microbiologists to analyze French bread making practices and describe fungal communities in naturally fermented sourdough of 27 bakers and 12 farmer bakers. …”
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OptiBench: An Optical Distance Measurement Test Bench Using Adaptive Algorithm With Sensor Fusion and Environmental Shielding by Kanchana Chathurangi Ahangama, Hemali Pasqual, Chinthaka Premachandra, H. Waruna Haripriya Premachandra

“…The uncertainty of these natural factors makes it challenging to maintain the accuracy and reliability of ODM systems. …”
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Growth of oysters (Crassostrea Sp.) at different stocking densities in Alue Naga Ponds, Banda Aceh by Rusydi Ichsan, Abdullah Abbas Muhammadar, Riska Dhia, Amelia Karla

“…Oysters are a coastal natural resource utilized by communities as a source of livelihood. …”
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DNA marker identification of downy mildew resistance locus <i>Rpv10</i> in grapevine genotypes by E. T. Ilnitskaya, M. V. Makarkina, S. V. Toкmakov, L. G. Naumova

“…Cultivars of Vitis vinifera, the basis of high-quality viticulture, are mainly not resistant to downy mildew. Varieties with natural resistance to downy mildew belong to the vine species of North America and Asia (V. aestivalis, V. berlandieri, V. cinerea, V. labrusca, V. amurensis, etc.), as well as Muscadinia rotundifolia. …”
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Multifunctional Plumeria rubra nanoparticles: Antimicrobial, antiviral, antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory activities by Bassma H. Elwakil, Mohab H. Elsabrouty, Areej Eskandrani, Keshav Raj Paudel, Esraa Abdelhamid Moneer

“…Novel natural nanomaterials are extensively investigated nowadays due to their potential biological activities and low toxicity. …”
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ADAPTING TO A CHANGING WORLD: STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING THE GLOBAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE by FRANK FUNKEYE SAPELE, AKUMKA JOSEPH YABAYANZE, KANYINSOLA AZEEZ

“…Developing States have become exposed to the damaging effects of climate change because of their varied climatic regions and these have affected their food production activities due to the deforestation problem, desertification, soil degradation, erosion, flooding, general habitat loss, depletion of natural resources etc. This study therefore attempts to examine the extent to which continuous climate change has affected the globe and how institutional frameworks have addressed the current situation in ensuring effective control across the globe. …”
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Cell-free fat extract improves embryo development and clinical outcomes in older women with previous in-vitro fertilization failure by Xiaowei Zhou, Hanfei Zhu, Jingru Duan, Lan Xia, Shen Zhao, Huihui Xu, Xian Wu, Xiaoling Wang, Bufang Xu, Yi Cao, Aijun Zhang

“…Methods We assessed the effect of cell-free fat extract supplementation on embryo culture using a naturally ageing mouse model. We assessed the model’s efficacy in influencing embryo development and pregnancy rates in older women with in vitro fertilization failure. …”
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Diversity and Abundance of the Species of Arboreal Mammals in a Tropical Rainforest in Southeast Mexico by J. Vladimir Rojas‐Sánchez, Rosamond Ione Coates, Víctor Sánchez‐Cordero, Mario C. Lavariega, José J. Flores‐Martínez

“…This protected area holds the natural habitat conditions to ensure the persistence of this rich arboreal mammal community.…”
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Analysis of Uniaxial Compression Mechanical Properties of Rubber Powder Recycled Coarse Aggregate Concrete Based on Strain Energy Theory by Lei Wang, Hailong Wang

“…In order to develop and make full use of waste construction concrete and waste tyre rubber powder, the experiment entirely used recycled coarse aggregate to replace natural crushed stone aggregate and investigated the effect of different mesh sizes of rubber powder (20 mesh, 60 mesh, and 100 mesh) on the uniaxial compressive mechanical properties, strain energy density, and pore structure of recycled coarse aggregate concrete at three curing ages (14 d, 28 d, and 90 d). …”
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Evaluation of the intracellular lipid-lowering effect of polyphenols extract from highland barley in HepG2 cells by Yijun Yao, Zhifang Li, Bowen Qin, Xingrong Ju, Lifeng Wang

“…Active ingredients from highland barley have received considerable attention as natural products for developing treatments and dietary supplements against obesity. …”
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Levying evidence of the impact of Triphala in the mildly constipated human colon microbiota by Elizabeth Goya-Jorge, Pauline Bondue, Irma Gonza, Samiha Boutaleb, Caroline Douny, Marie-Louise Scippo, Joël Pincemail, Patrice Chiap, Jeoffrey Christyn de Ribaucourt, Fabienne Crahay, Véronique Delcenserie

“…Overall, these findings state some potential explanations for the usefulness of Triphala as a natural remedy for gastrointestinal diseases. However, it also raises concerns about some harmful effects of Triphala in the gut microbial ecosystem of people suffering from mild constipation.…”
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Multiple isolated spinal aneurysms – A rare condition with uncertain treatment strategies: A case report and literature review by F.M.C. Lioi, D. Dahlberg, J. Sundseth, K.B. Olsen, H.L. Lilleby, B. Nedregaard, M.K.H. Wiedmann

“…Purpose: Isolated spinal aneurysms (iSAs) are rare, with an uncertain natural history and no established treatment guidelines. …”
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Update on Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Dermatology: A Scoping Review by Stephanie Waggett, Elliott Lyles, Todd Schlesinger

“… Introduction: Hyaluronan, or hyaluronic acid (HA), is a naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan present in the skin, joints, and eyes that provides hydration, lubrication, protection, and other important benefits. …”
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The <i>Pelvicachromis pulcher</i>: A Local Aquarium Species by A.T. Ibim, G.C. Eziefule

“…This is as a result of certain constraints such as the absence of its Aquaculture, as very little is known about it and its economic importance where it occurs naturally, collection of fish from the wild for stocking tanks which is associated with risks in their area of occurrence. …”
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Design and characterization of curcumin-loaded electrospun nanofibers based on poly(vinyl alcohol) and sodium alginate by Delia Mihaela Raţă, Anca Niculina Cadinoiu, Luiza Mădălina Grădinaru, Paul Codrin Fuioaga, Gabriela Vochita, Christelle Delaite, Leonard Ionuţ Atanase

“…Curcumin (CRC) is a natural active principle with important anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antitumor properties but has some limitations, such as poor bioavailability, low water solubility, and rapid metabolism. …”
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¿Biografías paralelas en geografías dispares? Los monumentos megalíticos de La Mina (Alcubilla de las Peñas, Soria) y El Pendón (Reinoso, Burgos) en su paisaje inmediato by Javier Ordoño, Cristina Tejedor Rodríguez, Sonia Díaz-Navarro, Teresa Fernández Crespo, Marta Moreno García, Manuel Rojo Guerra

“…El estudio ha permitido documentar semejanzas, como la buena accesibilidad de ambos monumentos a vías de paso natural y recursos hídricos, así como su posible asociación simbólica a elementos singulares de la naturaleza, que podrían haber influenciado en su disposición espacial. …”
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Prevalence and intensity of ectoparasites attacked goonch (Bagarius yarelli) captured from Perjaya Dam, Komering River, South Sumatra by Sofian Sofian, Fazril Saputra, Diah Ayu Satyari Utami

“…Another aspect that needs to concern in domestication is the defense of domesticated species from several pathogens, especially parasites because most of wild fish captured from natural habitats are attacked by several parasites. …”
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Study on the Main Factors of Frequency Variation of LC Resonant Prestress Detection Method by Benniu Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Xingxing Li, Yanpeng Su, Qiang Yin, Jianhui Jiang

“…The experimental results show that under the same conditions, the resonant frequencies of steel strands and aluminum strands are almost the same on LC electric circuits, and the resonant frequency decreases linearly with the increase of the natural length of the component and increases linearly with the increase of stress. …”
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Integrative analysis of immunogenic PANoptosis and experimental validation of cinobufagin-induced activation to enhance glioma immunotherapy by Yonghua Cai, Heng Xiao, Shuaishuai Xue, Peng Li, Zhengming Zhan, Jie Lin, Zibin Song, Jun Liu, Wei Xu, Qixiong Zhou, Songtao Qi, Xi’an Zhang, Ziyi Luo

“…This study investigates PANoptosis dynamics in glioma and explores the therapeutic potential of its activation, particularly through natural compounds such as cinobufagin. Methods We comprehensively analyzed PANoptosis-related genes (PANoRGs) in multiple glioma cohorts, identifying different PANoptosis patterns and constructing the PANoptosis enrichment score (PANoScore) to evaluate its relationship with patient prognosis and immune activity. …”
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Boosting singlet oxygen generation for salinity wastewater treatment through co-activation of oxygen and peroxymonosulfate in photoelectrochemical process by Qianqian Yang, Zhiyuan Feng, Yanbo Zhou, Hongying Zhao, Guohua Zhao

“…Fast kinetics are achieved for removing various phenolic pollutants in a nonradical oxidation pathway, which is less susceptible to the coexistence of natural organic matter and inorganic ions. The COD removal for coal wastewater and complex industrial wastewater in real scenarios is found to reach a value of 90%-96% in 3 h. …”
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