Understanding community willingness to participate in community-based sanitation programs: Insights from Labuan Bajo, Indonesia by Sofiyah Evi Siti, Rafida Hanifa Athaya, Caesarina Naila Putri

“…Community engagement is pivotal, with membership in local organizations (p<0.01 Logit; p<0.05 Probit) and involvement in sanitation teams (p<0.01 in both models) positively influencing participation. …”
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Enhanced bioaccumulation and toxicity of Fenpropathrin by polystyrene nano(micro)plastics in the model insect, silkworm (Bombyx mori) by Abrar Muhammad, Zhaoyi Qian, Yu Li, Xiaoyu Lei, Junaid Iqbal, Xiaoqiang Shen, Jintao He, Nan Zhang, Chao Sun, Yongqi Shao

“…The small size and physicochemical properties of NMPs make them potential carriers for pollutants, affecting their bioavailability and impact on living organisms. However, little is known about their interactions in terrestrial ecosystems. …”
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Xanthophore Distribution of Nemo (Amphiprion ocellaris) Skin Based on various Concentrations of Carotenoid Sources by Rini Pratiwi, Muhammad Yusri Karim, Dody Dh Trijuno

“…The utilization of carotenoids can maintain the morphological color of aquatic organisms. This study aimed to analyze the effect of carotenoid compounds on total carotenoid content, the size, and distribution of xanthophores on Nemo skin. …”
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Teaching the basics of Life Safety according to the specifics of the subject of educational material by I. G. Kretova, O. V. Belyaeva, Е. А. Koscova

“…Student`s attendance of classes, results of student`s assessment of organizing of educational process were analyzed by authors. …”
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An overview of the use of photocatalysis in the environmental control of textile effluent by Masiren Emyra Ezzaty, Ong Huei Ruey, Khan Md Maksudur Rahmad

“…A vast array of speciality chemicals, like as softeners, stain-releasing agents, saturating agents, fixing agents, and different organic dyes, are used in the textile industry. This technique has resulted in the discharge of colourants and other dye-laden effluents into river systems. …”
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Paddy Field Soils: A Case Study in Ranau Valley, Sabah, Malaysia by Ahmad Damanhuri Nadrah, Harun Siti Norliyana, Abd Rahim Sahibin

“…To address these concerns, remediation strategies such as organic amendments and pH adjustments are recommended. …”
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Subtilases: a major prospect to the genome editing in horticultural crops by Umashankar Chandrasekaran, Umashankar Chandrasekaran, Woo Jong Hong, Hyeran Kim, Hyeran Kim

“…Among these, SBTs (serine proteases) are a major class of proteolytic enzymes in plants and play key roles in various regulatory mechanisms, including plant immune response, fruit development and ripening, modulating root growth, seed development and germination, and organ abscission. However, current knowledge about SBTs is largely limited to ‘in vitro cleavage assays,’ with few studies exploring loss of function analyses for more in depth characterization. …”
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A Statistical Estimation Approach for Quantitative Concentrations of Compounds Lacking Authentic Standards/Surrogates Based on Linear Correlations between Directly Measured Detecto... by Yong-Hyun Kim, Ki-Hyun Kim

“…As a means to assess the reliability of this approach, the response factor (RF) of CLASS is derived by predictive equations based on a linear regression (LR) analysis between the actual RF (by external calibration) of 18 reference volatile organic compounds (VOCs) consisting of six original functional groups and their physicochemical parameters ((1) carbon number (CN), (2) molecular weight (MW), and (3) boiling point (BP)). …”
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Digital framework for georeferenced multiplatform surveillance of banana wilt using human in the loop AI and YOLO foundation models by Juan Jose Mora, Guy Blomme, Nancy Safari, Sivalingam Elayabalan, Ramasamy Selvarajan, Michael Gomez Selvaraj

“…In terms of ground level images, we organized the dataset based on disease occurrence in Africa, Latin America, India, Asia and Australia. …”
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Human Development X: Explanation of Macroevolution Top-Down Evolution Materializes Consciousness. The Origin of Metamorphosis by Tyge Dahl Hermansen, Søren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick

“…In view of this, we discuss the macroevolution of the organism, the species, the biosphere, and human society. …”
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Use of Hemadsorption in a Case of Pediatric Toxic Shock Syndrome by Andrea Berkes, Edit Szikszay, János Kappelmayer, Adrienne Kerényi, Tamás Szabó, László Ujhelyi, Krisztina Bari, György Balla, József Balla

“…A 5-year-old girl with Down’s syndrome presented with an inflamed area surrounding an insect bite, signs of systemic inflammation, and multiple organ failure. As previous attempts of immune modulation therapy were unsuccessful, renal replacement therapy was supplemented by the cytokine absorber CytoSorb. …”
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Assessing environmental and human health risks of pharmaceutical contamination in surface water by Ioana-Antonia Cimpean, Florentina Laura Chiriac, Diana Constantinescu-Groposila, Victor Constantin Cojocaru, Vasile Ion Iancu

“…These compounds could seriously threaten aquatic ecosystems, especially in the long term, due to their ability to accumulate in living organisms through bioaccumulation or generate secondary metabolites with harmful side effects. …”
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Pharmacokinetic and Biodistribution Assessment of a Near Infrared-Labeled PSMA-Specific Small Molecule in Tumor-Bearing Mice by Joy L. Kovar, Lael L. Cheung, Melanie A. Simpson, D. Michael Olive

“…In vivo targeting and clearance properties were determined in tumor-bearing mice. Organs and tumors were excised and imaged to assess probe localization. …”
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Electrostatic properties of human germlines and biodistribution of small biologics by Leticia Maria De Souza Cordeiro, Kelley Christine Atkinson, Argin Aivazian, Patrick Frank Joyce, Fang Jia, Alessandro Mascioni

“…Antibody fragments intended for use as vectors of cytotoxic payloads (e.g. antibody-drug conjugates, radiotherapy) can accumulate at clearance organs like kidneys and liver, where they can cause dose-limiting toxicities. …”
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Veratrilla baillonii Franch alleviate the symptoms of diabetes in type 2 diabetic rats induced by high-fat diet and streptozotocin by Chunlan Yan, Zhihao Zhang, Liqun Ma, Xinyi Xu, Muhammad Azhar, Xianju Huang, Jianxun Shi, Jun Li

“…However, the detailed signal pathways for its salutary effect on damages in multiple organs due to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains unclear. …”
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The Role of Governance Integrity in Islamic Banking; (with Emphasis on the Legal System of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Malaysia) by Ali Allahyarifard, Mahmood Ganjbakhsh

“…It is, therefore,  suggested that governments and international organizations work out some agreements on how to apply the legal system related to supervision and compliance in common banking issues.…”
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Evaluation of urea-nitrate supplement made with Maillard reaction for delaying ruminal ammonia formation by Kurniawan Dedy Nanda, Apriani Vita, Yanza Yulianri Rizki, Nahrowi, Jayanegara Anuraga

“…However, treatments were similar in terms of rumen pH, volatile fatty acids, microbial protein synthesis, total gas production, methane production, dry matter digestibility, and organic matter digestibility. In conclusion, the slow release urea-nitrate supplementation in ruminant feed may inhibits ammonia formation in the rumen in vitro.…”
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Tongue Color Analysis and Diseases Detection Based on a Computer Vision System by Abdulghafor Khudhaer Abdullah, Saleem Lateef Mohammed, Ali Al-Naji, Mohammed Sameer Alsabah

“… The tongue reflects the abnormal condition and behavior of the internal organs of the body, such as problems of the heart, liver, pancreas, stomach, intestines, blood diseases and others, which lead to changes in some of the features and characteristics of the tongue. …”
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Dynamics of CO2 emission under sweet corn (Zea mays Saccharata) cultivation at ultisol applied with compost by Yulnafatmawita, Suwita Vanessa Putri, Rasyidin Azwar

“…In addition, laboratory analysis showed that the Ultisol at the research site had a clay texture (53.7% clay particles), low organic carbon (0.77%), and pH (5.21), high bulk density (1.14 Mg m-3), and low total soil pore (56.31%). …”
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Morbidity of 200 Consecutive Cases of Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomies: A Single-Center Experience by Pedro W. Baron, Ramzi Ben-Youssef, Okechukwu N. Ojogho, Arputharaj Kore, D. Duane Baldwin

“…This improved safety and decreased invasiveness from laparoscopic approach may further decrease morbidity of the procedure and increase organ donation.…”
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