An Efficient Blind Image Deblurring Using a Smoothing Function by Kittiya Khongkraphan, Aniruth Phonon, Sainuddeen Nuiphom

“…Moreover, our method gives more reasonable and more natural deblurred images than those of other methods.…”
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Hydrometeorological Disasters in the Context of the Climate Crisis: A Regional Disaster Inventory Study in Türkiye by Mustafa Kemal Yaşar, Mahnaz Gümrükçüoğlu Yiğit

“…The rapid growth of the global population, irregular urbanization and industrialization, present challenges to the sustainability of life and the world is currently facing an increasing prevalence of both natural and anthropogenic disasters. Climate change further exacerbates this situation by contributing to the rising frequency and intensity of hydrometeorological events. …”
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TWSME of a NiTi strip in free bending conditions: experimental and theoretical approach by A. Fortini, M. Merlin, R. Rizzoni, S. Marfia

“…Heating to Af was reached by a hot air stream flow whereas cooling to Mf was achieved through natural convection. The evolution of the curvature with the increasing number of cycles was evaluated. …”
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THE CASE OF IMMIGRANT PARENTS IN RAISING THEIR MULTILINGUAL CHILDREN by Ersika Puspita Dani, Friska Yanti Simaremare

“…In conducting this research, natural social phenomenon methods in interview transcript, field notes, visual materials, photographs, video recordings, documented human experiences whose data were collected and analyzed. …”
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Oral Mucosal Ulceration Caused by the Topical Application of a Concentrated Propolis Extract by Yuniardini Septorini Wimardhani, Anandina Irmagita Soegyanto

“…This report provides another alert to clinicians about the potential adverse effects of propolis use for the treatment of oral diseases, despite its natural origin.…”
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Climat Policy of the Russian Federation and the Problem of Global Climate Change by J. A. Rusakova

“…Currently, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Moscow is working on updating the Memorandum of Understanding between Moscow and C40 (Partnership of major cities in the fight against climate change) as the main framework document regulating cooperation with the C40 and the membership of Moscow in the organization.…”
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The first record and occurrence of microsporidian pathogen, Chytridiopsis cf. typographi (Microspora) in Pityokteines curvidens (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) populations in Türkiye by Tuğba Sağlam, Mustafa Yaman

“…Entomopathogens can play a suppressive role on natural populations of pest insects. In the present study, the occurrence of Chytridiopsis typographi, the microsporidian pathogen of P. curvidens is presented for the Bolu region during four years. …”
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Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources in the Wadi Guir Watershed: Adaptation Strategies for Sustainable Management by Messaoudi Badre, Kabiri Lahcen, Ait Lahssaine Ismail, El Hafyani Mohammed, Kadiri Abdelhakim, Essafraoui Badre, Albergel Jean

“…Consequently, a reduction in discharge is projected, from 0.045 Mm³ in 2019 to 0.030 Mm³ in 2060, alongside intensified evaporation.This research highlights the urgent need to develop adaptation strategies and decision-making frameworks tailored to the impacts of climate change to ensure the sustainable management of natural resources and ecosystems.…”
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Identifikasi Morfologi Tumbuhan Kantong Semar (Nepenthes Sp.) Sebagai Bahan Ajar Tumbuhan Tingkat Tinggi Di Kawasan Wisata Gunung Galunggung Kabupaten Tasikmalaya by Rinaldi Rizal Putra, Rita Fitriani

“…In addition to showing the natural tourism, Mount Galunggung is also a media for learning high-level plants for developing science in the university. …”
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The use of Telenomus remus (Nixon, 1937) (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) in the management of Spodoptera spp.: potential, challenges and major benefits by Yelitza Coromoto Colmenarez, Dirk Babendreier, Francisco Ramón Ferrer Wurst, Carlos Luis Vásquez-Freytez, Adeney de Freitas Bueno

“…However, the use of biological control agents is considered the most sustainable and preferred method of control, providing high effectiveness. Among the various natural enemies reported for FAW, the egg parasitoid Telenomus remus has gained most interest, and has been mass released against FAW in the Americas for many years. …”
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A Comparative Study on Removal of Hazardous Anions from Water by Adsorption: A Review by Yasinta John, Victor Emery David, Daniel Mmereki

“…This paper presents a comparative review of arsenite (As(III)), arsenate (As(V)), and fluoride (F−) for a better understanding of the conditions and factors during their adsorption with focus on (i) the isotherm adsorption models, (ii) effects of pH, (iii) effects of ionic strength, and (iv) effects of coexisting substances such as anions, cations, and natural organics matter. It provides an in-depth analysis of various methods of arsenite (As(III)), arsenate (As(V)), and fluoride (F-) removal by adsorption and the anions’ characteristics during the adsorption process. …”
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Evaluation of umami taste components of mushroom (Suillus granulatus) of different grades prepared by different drying methods by Xiuhong Zhao, Yunyun Wei, Xue Gong, Heran Xu, Guang Xin

“…Different grades of S. granulatus were dried by different methods, including natural air drying (ND), hot air drying (HAD), vacuum drying (VD), and freeze drying (FD). …”
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Iron-regulatory liver hormone hepcidin and its place in the system of congenital immunity by O. A. Smirnov

“…Hepcidin promotes elevation of natural resistance of the body to infection, first of all due to direct bactericidal effect. …”
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Combined Hydrolysis to Yield Increase of Cellulose and (CNCs), Starting from Agroindustrial Rice Husk Waste in Morelos, Mexico by Ricardo Hernández Pérez, René Salgado Delgado, Alfredo Olarte Paredes, Areli Marlen Salgado Delgado, Beatriz Flores Abarca, Oswaldo E. Silva Astudillo

“…Work aimed to evaluate the previous effect of natural proteolytic enzymes (Bromelain/Papain) to degrade the fibrous structure of rice husk before obtaining Cellulose and for whitening, an alternative with hydrogen peroxide. …”
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Interleukin-1, Tumour Necrosis Factor and Treatment of the Septic Shock Syndrome by Charles A Dinarello

“…The IL-1 receptor antagonist, a naturally occurring cytokine, blocks shock and death due to Escherichia coli as well as ameliorates a variety of inflammatory diseases. …”
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Phenotypic Sorting of Pink Salmon Hatchery Strays May Alleviate Adverse Impacts of Reduced Variation in Fitness‐Associated Traits by Julia McMahon, Samuel A. May, Peter S. Rand, Kristen B. Gorman, Megan V. McPhee, Peter A. H. Westley

“…In Prince William Sound, Alaska, over 700 million pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) are released annually from hatcheries, providing a natural experiment to characterize the mechanisms underlying impacts to wild populations. …”
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An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of a Passive Façade and Proposals for Improving Its Energy Performance by Eugen Iavorschi, Laurențiu Dan Milici, Pavel Atănăsoae, Constantin Ungureanu

“…The results reveal the dynamics of natural free convection within the passive façade, the presence of recirculation zones in the experimental model, and the manifestation of the “chimney effect” observed in the temperature analysis of the façade’s interior in both experimental and numerical models. …”
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(Re)discovering Street A in Nea Paphos, Cyprus. Results of Trial Trench III at Maloutena (season 2021) by Michał Michalik, Małgorzata Kajzer, Urszula Wicenciak, Jerzy Oleksiak, Kamila Niziołek, Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka

“…As a result, it was possible to distinguish three phases of site development: Early Hellenistic, Middle Hellenistic, and Early Roman, followed by a phase related to robbing activity dated to the Byzantine period, and the final phase associated with natural processes on the abandoned site. This approach has allowed to correlate the new stratigraphic research results with previous knowledge about Maloutena as well as to challenge prior assumptions about its early history — in particular, those pertaining to the establishment of Street A and the first use of the Hellenistic street grid in the area.…”
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Interactions between Leishmania braziliensis and Macrophages Are Dependent on the Cytoskeleton and Myosin Va by Elisama Azevedo, Leandro Teixeira Oliveira, Ana Karina Castro Lima, Rodrigo Terra, Patrícia Maria Lourenço Dutra, Verônica P. Salerno

“…These data reveal the importance of F-actin, microtubules, and myosin-Va suggesting that modulation of the cytoskeleton may be a mechanism used by L. braziliensis to overcome the natural responses of macrophages to establish infections.…”
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Investigation of Soil-Structure Interaction for Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures under Earthquake Load by Saffet Kılıçer, Korhan Özgan

“…One of the most common natural disasters in our country is earthquakes with strong ground motion. …”
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