The projected exposure and response of a natural barrier island system to climate-driven coastal hazards by Jennifer A. Thomas, Patrick L. Barnard, Sean Vitousek, Li H. Erikson, Kai Parker, Kees Nederhoff, Kevin M. Befus, Manoochehr Shirzaei

“…Our results demonstrate the difficulty of managing natural barrier systems such as those managed by federal park systems tasked with maintaining natural ecosystems and protecting cultural resources.…”
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Phytotoxicity of Natural Molecules Derived from Cereal Crops as a Means to Increase Yield Productivity by Hiwa M. Ahmed, Ehsan Amiri-Ardekani, Sayed Ebadi

“…Allelopathy has been viewed not just as a nature-accommodating way to control unwanted plant spices and biocidal products, but, additionally, a potential explanation for causing autotoxicity in yield. …”
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Comparative Bioremediation of Crude Oil-Amended Tropical Soil Microcosms by Natural Attenuation, Bioaugmentation, or Bioenrichment by Vanessa Marques Alvarez, Joana Montezano Marques, Elisa Korenblum, Lucy Seldin

“…Based on these data, we conclude that monitored natural attenuation is the best strategy for remediation of the two tropical soils studied, with or without salt addition.…”
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Design of a Submarine Vehicle for Higher Natural Frequency Using U∗ Index Theory Approach by Weiyan Shang, Qingguo Wang

“…The natural frequency of a vehicle structure should be far higher than the road excitation frequency in order to avoid dynamic problems caused by structural resonance. …”
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Postfire Residual Strength and Morphology of Concrete Incorporating Natural Rubber Latex Exposed to Elevated Temperatures by Paul O. Awoyera, Hadee Mohammed Najm, Olusegun David Adefarati, Moutaz Mustafa A. Eldirderi, Khaled Mohamed Khedher, Husam Al Dughaishi, Jawad Al Lawati, Abdalrhman Milad

“…Four different concrete mixes were considered for the investigation, namely, a control sample made without natural rubber latex, the second sample containing 1% natural rubber latex, the third sample containing 1.5% natural rubber latex, and the fourth sample containing 3% of natural rubber latex. …”
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An Investigation into use of Natural Mistletoe Extracts and Their Formulations as Potential Anti-Cancer Treatments in Human Carcinomas by Rebecca Healy, Anne M Friel

“…Mistletoe is obtained from nature and has been shown to be safe, potent, and effective in treating cancer. …”
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Efficacy of natural and synthetic inhibitors in the elimination of viruses in potato (<i>Solanum tuberosum</i> L.) by E. V. Shishchenko, I. V. Kim, E. N. Barsukova, I. M. Yermak, A. O. Kravchenko, A. G. Klykov

“…The use of virus inhibitors (mainly synthetic ones) is the most common method in potato virus control. Products of natural origin might be a way to reduce the dependence on synthetic inhibitors. …”
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Characterization of PVA Fiber-Reinforced Pervious Concrete with Blended Recycled Ceramic Aggregates and Natural Aggregate by Qidan Xiao, Liuyang Feng, Yapei Xia, Fandong Xu

“…This research used recycled ceramic coarse aggregates (RCCA) to partially replace natural coarse aggregates (NCA) to prepare recycled ceramic coarse aggregate pervious concrete (RCCAPC) and fiber-reinforced RCCAPC incorporating polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) fibers, and the effect of the replacement rate of RCCA and the amount of PVA fiber on the mechanical properties and permeability was investigated. …”
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Coupling natural-social models can better quantify the interactions in achieving carbon neutrality in China by Tianpeng Wang, Yixiong Lu, Fei Teng, Xiliang Zhang, Xiaoye Zhang, Min Wei, Tongwen Wu, Deying Wang, Jing Sun, Junting Zhong

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SUSTAINABLE BEEKEEPING IN ALGERIA: EXPLORING PRACTICES, CHALLENGES, AND LOCAL HONEYBEE TRAITS FOR NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT by Haider Yamina, Adjlane Noureddine, Martin-Hernande Raquel, Haddad Nizar, Abdelmounaim Khemmouli

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Bird Species Abundance and Their Correlationship with Microclimate and Habitat Variables at Natural Wetland Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia by Muhammad Nawaz Rajpar, Mohamed Zakaria

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Dynamic Combined Optimal Scheduling of Electric Energy and Natural Gas Energy Consumption in Data Center by Xuehui Liu, Guisheng Hou, Lei Yang

“…Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society…”
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Study of Teakwood Quality from Community Forests in Gunungkidul. VII. Natural Subterranean Termite Resistance by Ganis Lukmandaru, Pito Wargono, Arsy Rahman Mohammad, Vendy Eko Prasetyo

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Investigation of TASS/SMR Capability to Predict a Natural Circulation in the Test Facility for an Integral Reactor by Young-Jong Chung, Sung-Won Lim, Kyoo-Hwan Bae

“…TASS/SMR predicts well the overall thermal-hydraulic behavior under various natural circulation conditions at the experimental test facility for an integral reactor. …”
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A Dynamic Evaluation of the Use of Natural Resources in Crop Rotation in Family Farming Production Units by Dayhanna Stephania Vargas, Juan Carlos Osorio, Juan José Bravo

Subjects: “…natural resources…”
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A Hierarchical Behavioral Dynamic Approach for Naturally Adaptive Human-Agent Pick-and-Place Interactions by Maurice Lamb, Patrick Nalepka, Rachel W. Kallen, Tamara Lorenz, Steven J. Harrison, Ali A. Minai, Michael J. Richardson

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The Roles of Siglec7 and Siglec9 on Natural Killer Cells in Virus Infection and Tumour Progression by Yayun Zheng, Xue Ma, Dongmei Su, Yue Zhang, Lin Yu, Fangfei Jiang, Xue Zhou, Ying Feng, Fang Ma

“…The function of natural killer (NK) cells, defending against virus infection and tumour progression, is regulated by multiple activating and inhibiting receptors expressed on NK cells, among which sialic acid-bind immunoglobulin-like lectins (Siglecs) act as a vital inhibitory group. …”
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MiR-216a-3p inhibits the cytotoxicity of primary natural killer cells by Rowan Abdelbary, Rowan Abdelbary, Manon Ragheb, Manon Ragheb, Shereen A. El Sobky, Nagwa El-Badri, Nourhan Aboud, Ahmed Tawheed, Asmaa Gomaa, Mona Zidan, Ramy K. Aziz, Abd Elrahman Abouzid, Radwa Ayman Salah, Mohamed El-Kassas, Imam Waked, Ahmed Moustafa, Ahmed Moustafa, Injie Omar Fawzy, Nada El-Ekiaby, Ahmed Ihab Abdelaziz

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Landscape exposure and exercising for health: exposure to natural versus urban landscapes promotes walking for health by Hui-Ju Wu, Yevvon Yi-Chi Chang, Wen-Bin Chiou

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Settlement of Funing Natural Clays under 14-Year Embankment Loads: A Case Study by Heng Wang, Ling-Ling Zeng, Jian-Wen Ding, Zhen-Shun Hong

“…The settlement behavior of soft natural clays under a 14-year embankment load is investigated by obtaining the high-quality undisturbed samples of soft natural clays beneath a constructed embankment. …”
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