The 2017-2023 excavation campaigns in the Middle Bronze Age nuraghe and settlement of Tanca Manna (Nuoro) by Maurizio Cattani, Rossana Conti, Florencia Debandi, Demis Murgia

“…The construction technique is made of large stones to form the perimeter walls and incorporates the natural rock. The stratification of the archaeological deposits revealed numerous ceramic fragments, datable to the early phases of the Middle Bronze Age (MBA1 and MBA2), further corroborating the coexistence of a monumental structure, likely a proto-nuraghe, situated on the granite outcrop next to the huts. …”
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Three‐Dimensional Modeling of the Ground Electric Field in Fennoscandia During the Halloween Geomagnetic Storm by Elena Marshalko, Mikhail Kruglyakov, Alexey Kuvshinov, Ari Viljanen

“…We then compare GEF‐based geomagnetically induced current (GIC) with observations at the Mäntsälä natural gas pipeline recording point. We conclude that a high correlation between modeled and recorded GIC is observed for all considered approaches. …”
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Characterization of Recharge Mechanisms and Sources of Groundwater Salinization in Ras Jbel Coastal Aquifer (Northeast Tunisia) Using Hydrogeochemical Tools, Environmental Isotopes... by Jamila Hammami Abidi, Boutheina Farhat, Abdallah Ben Mammou, Naceur Oueslati

“…Groundwater is among the most available water resources in Tunisia; it is a vital natural resource in arid and semiarid regions. Located in north-eastern Tunisia, the Metline-Ras Jbel-Raf Raf aquifer is a mio-plio-quaternary shallow coastal aquifer, where groundwater is the most important source of water supply. …”
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One pot two-step borylation/fluorination reaction of dysobinin from Chisocheton macrophyllus and its cytotoxicity against cancer cell by Muhammad Badrul Huda, Nurlelasari, Wahyu Safriansyah, Mohamad Fajar, Iis Intan Widiyowati, Unang Supratman, Yessi Permana, Yudha P. Budiman

“…Dysobinin is a naturally occurred limonoid, which is a specific form of triterpenoid, mostly found in certain plants, particularly the Meliaceae family. …”
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Collagenous Sprue by Hugh James Freeman

“…Moreover, reports of diagnosis during infancy suggest that the natural history of the disorder could be more prolonged than is currently appreciated. …”
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Advancing Sequential Manga Colorization for AR Through Data Synthesis by Maksim Golyadkin, Sergey Saraev, Ilya Makarov

“…We tested existing models for natural image and manga colorization on this benchmark. …”
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APOPTOSIS IN CITY SYSTEMS: A BIOMIMETIC APPROACH TO CITY REGENERATION by Stephen Ajadi

“…The effort here is to employ chiefly the idea of biomimetics in an analytical juxtaposition of natural processes like apoptosis, pyknosis, karyorrhexis, and karyolysis with certain city processes and systems. …”
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Improvement of the Resilience of a Microgrid Using Fragility Modeling and Simulation by Santhan Kumar Ch, N. Karuppiah, B. Praveen Kumar, S. Shitharth, B. Dasu

“…This improves the reliability of the system but does not take into consideration the disruptive events that have a low probability of occurrence but have a large impact on the system, such as extreme weather or natural disasters. Redesigning a microgrid to withstand low probability high impact events is very costly and is not a feasible solution to existing microgrids. …”
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Inhibitory Activity of Illicium verum Extracts against Avian Viruses by Mohammed S. Alhajj, Mahmood A. Qasem, Saud I. Al-Mufarrej

“…The initial results of this study suggest that Illicium verum may be a candidate for a natural alternative source for antiviral agents.…”
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Manufacture and Characterization of Mucoadhesive Buccal Films Based on Pectin and Gellan Gum Containing Triamcinolone Acetonide by Felipe Pereira Fernandes, Amanda Campos Fortes, Said Gonsalves da Cruz Fonseca, Jörg Breitkreutz, Humberto Gomes Ferraz

“…Therefore, the aim of this work was to obtain and characterize buccal films based on pectin and gellan gum in order to evaluate the potential use of these natural polymers in the production of pharmaceutical dosage forms for controlled release of TA in the oral mucosa. …”
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A Curious Case of Pseudothrombocytopenia due to In Vitro Agglutination by Le Zhong, Juskaran Chadha, Ali Ameri

“…The EDTA-dependent mechanism of PTCP occurs due to a conformational change of platelet surface glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (GPIIb/IIIa) caused by EDTA, which allows natural IgM or IgG auto-antibodies to bind to GPIIb/IIIa, leading to platelet agglutination. …”
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Positive effect of ethanol-induced Lactococcus lactis on alcohol metabolism in mice by Sisi Chen, Shimin Jia, Keke Suo, Qiaozhen Kang, Limin Hao, Laizheng Lu, Xin Liu, Jinyong Huang, Jike Lu

“…It is unclear whether the adaptability of microorganisms formed naturally in special environments could transfer to other organisms. …”
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Diethyldithiocarbamate-copper complex ignites the tumor microenvironment through NKG2D-NKG2DL axis by Daciana C. Dumut, Daciana C. Dumut, Marian Hajduch, Marian Hajduch, Amanda M. Zacharias, Qingling Duan, Qingling Duan, Ivo Frydrych, Zuzana Rozankova, Zuzana Rozankova, Miroslav Popper, Miroslav Popper, Dusan Garic, Radu Alexandru Paun, Radu Alexandru Paun, Amanda Centorame, Amanda Centorame, Juhi Shah, Martin Mistrik, Martin Mistrik, Petr Dzubak, Petr Dzubak, Juan B. De Sanctis, Juan B. De Sanctis, Danuta Radzioch, Danuta Radzioch, Danuta Radzioch, Danuta Radzioch

“…CuET is shown to convert immunologically inactive tumors into hotbeds of antitumor immune responses, marked by increased lymphocyte infiltration, heightened cytotoxicity of natural killer (NK) and T cells, and enhanced non-self recognition by lymphocytes. …”
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The Role of Siak District Library and Archives Office in Disaster Mitigation by Yazid Tantri Puspita, Salam Noor Efni, Iskandar Dahrial, Hardianti Fitri, Elsarena Mai Sela Rosa, Wahidar Tutut Ismi

“…Siak is one of the areas indicated to be hit by a number of serious natural disasters in the last four years, this is confirmed based on data released by the 2024-2028 Disaster Risk Assessment (KRB). …”
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Seismic Response Analysis of Masonry Minaret and Possible Strengthening by Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Materials by Ahmet Murat Turk

“…This paper presents the analytical study on the dynamic response of a natural stone block masonry minaret of a historical mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey. …”
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A Case of Long-Term Survival after Checkpoint Inhibitor Pneumonitis in a Patient with Squamous Cell Lung Cancer by Hironori Ashinuma, Satoko Mizuno, Yasushi Yoshida, Masato Shingyoji

“…The management of grade 1 checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis (CIP) is to withhold immune checkpoint inhibitors; however, the natural history of this condition is unknown. We herein report the case of a woman with squamous cell lung cancer who was a long-term survivor after CIP. …”
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Hydrogeochemical Evolution and Control Mechanism of Underground Multiaquifer System in Coal Mine Area by Qiding Ju, Yu Liu, Youbiao Hu, Yuquan Wang, Qimeng Liu, Zitao Wang

“…Mining activities interfere into the natural groundwater chemical environment, which may lead to hydrogeochemical changes of aquifers and mine water inrush disasters. …”
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Image Dehazing Based on Improved Color Channel Transfer and Multiexposure Fusion by Shaojin Ma, Weiguo Pan, Hongzhe Liu, Songyin Dai, Bingxin Xu, Cheng Xu, Xuewei Li, Huaiguang Guan

“…Experimental verification is carried out on synthetic dehazed images and natural dehazed images, and it is verified that the method proposed is superior to existing dehazed algorithms from both subjective and objective aspects.…”
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Exploratory Methods for the Study of Incomplete and Intersecting Shape Boundaries from Landmark Data by Fathi M. O. Hamed, Robert G. Aykroyd

“…Structured spatial point patterns appear in many applications within the natural sciences. The points often record the location of key features, called landmarks, on continuous object boundaries, such as anatomical features on a human face. …”
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The Effects of Disturbance on Plant–Pollinator Interactions in the Native Forests of an Oceanic Island (Terceira, Azores) by Mário Boieiro, Mariana Ferreira, Ana Ceia-Hasse, Fabiana Esposito, Renata Santos, Gabor Pozsgai, Paulo A. V. Borges, Carla Rego

“…The native biodiversity of oceanic islands is threatened by human-driven disturbance and by the growing number of species introductions which often interfere with natural ecological processes. Here, we aim to evaluate the effect of anthropogenic disturbance on plant–pollinator interactions in the native forest communities of an oceanic island (Terceira, Azores, Portugal). …”
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