T-2 toxin triggers depression-like behaviors via upregulation of dopamine transporter in nucleus accumbens of male mice by Zhigang Chen, Shaoyi Duan, Jialu Li, Jianming Su, Hongyu Lei

“…In addition, the reduced dopamine (DA) level and elevated dopamine transporter (DAT) level were found in reward center nucleus accumbens (NAc) receiving DAergic projection from ventral tegmental area (VTA) in brain after T-2 toxin administration, while there was no significant alteration in DA synthesis-related tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) and aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) in VTA and DA storage-related vesicle monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) in NAc. …”
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Actinomycete-Derived Pigments: A Path Toward Sustainable Industrial Colorants by Blanca Hey Díez, Cristiana A. V. Torres, Susana P. Gaudêncio

“…With the global pigment market valued at approximately USD 24.28 billion in 2023, which is projected to reach USD 36.58 billion by 2030, the economic potential for actinomycete pigments is extensive. …”
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Energy efficiency as a driver of the circular economy and carbon neutrality in selected countries of Southern Europe: a soft computing approach by Alma Ramčilović Jesih, Goran Šimić, Ljubiša Konatar, Zoran Brljak, Polona Šprajc

“…A more precise understanding of a carbon-neutral future can be achieved through the incorporation of qualitative data to a greater extent, a realistic evaluation of historical facts and their repercussions, as well as projections of the effects that reality and global developments after 2022 will have on each country.…”
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Investigation of Heat and Mass Transfer in the Process of Fuel Preparation from Biomass Particles with High Moisture by A. V. Mitrofanov, O. B. Kolibaba, R. N. Gabitov, D. A. Dolinin, S. V. Vasilevich

“…Currently, in a number of countries an urgent task for development of fuel and energy complexes is to increase the share of generation by involving solid fuels in circulation. Among such projects, those that allow the disposal of waste from various industries are particularly significant. …”
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Attribution of a record-breaking cold event in the historically warmest year of 2023 and assessing future risks by Yangbo Ye, Cheng Qian, Aiguo Dai, Yuting Zhang, Jiacheng Jiang, Xiaoye Zhang

“…The thermodynamic effect of anthropogenic climate change outweighs its dynamic effect. Future projections indicate that the frequency and intensity of these 2023-like events will further decrease by 95 ± 3% and 2.05 ± 0.25 °C by the end of this century under an intermediate-emissions scenario compared with estimates made under the present climate. …”
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Gated communities in mar del plata: territorial ordination and social construction of space by Alejandro Maya

“…Thus, gated communities projects - at local level - would be the result of the interaction between the action of state agencies, the real estate market and the private agents that define their growth and expansion in the southern sector of the city. …”
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Experimental Study on Undrained Shear Properties of Saline Soil under Freeze-Thaw Cycles by Shukai Cheng, Qing Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Yan Han

“…The construction of various projects, such as ditch fills and road subgrades, has mostly used disturbed soils. …”
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Assessing the Fiscal Burden of Overweight and Obesity in Japan through Application of a Public Economic Framework by Ataru Igarashi, Cillian Copeland, Nikos Kotsopoulos, Riku Ota, Silvia Capucci, Daisuke Adachi

“…These modifiers were applied to Japanese epidemiological and fiscal projections to calculate government tax revenue and spending. …”
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Implementasi Aplikasi Mobile Augmented Reality Untuk Pengenalan Materi Bangun Ruang by I Made Oka Widyantara, Dewa Made Wiharta, Putu Widiadnyana

“…The development of learning media uses augmented reality technology as a mobile application to visualize solid figure materials in 3D projected on smartphones. The waterfall model was chosen as a reference in application development. …”
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Interlimb coordination in Parkinson’s Disease is minimally affected by a visuospatial dual task by Hill, Allen, Nantel, Julie

“…Seventeen volunteers with mild to moderate PD (11 males, 65 ± 8 years, 173 ± 8 cm, 74 ± 20 kg, Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale motor section 10 ± 5) participated in gait trials in an Extended-CAREN system, which includes a treadmill, 12-camera Vicon motion capture system, and a 180° field-of-view virtual reality projection screen. Participants completed a 3 min walking trial and a 2 min visuospatial word recognition DT trial at their preferred walking pace. …”
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Cognitive-Enhancing, Ex Vivo Antilipid Peroxidation and Qualitative Phytochemical Evaluation of the Aqueous and Methanolic Stem Bark Extracts of Lonchocarpus eriocalyx (Harms.) by Gervason Moriasi, Anthony Ireri, Mathew Ngugi

“…The number of affected persons is projected to go over 152 million by the year 2050. …”
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Real-time trajectory imaging of alpha particles emitted from actinium-225 and its daughter radionuclides by Seiichi Yamamoto, Masao Yoshino, Kenji Shirasaki, Kohei Nakanishi, Kei Kamada, Akira Yoshikawa, Jun Kataoka

“…Alpha particles were projected onto the GAGG scintillator, producing magnified images that were captured at 100 ms intervals. …”
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Similarity Learning and Generalization with Limited Data: A Reservoir Computing Approach by Sanjukta Krishnagopal, Yiannis Aloimonos, Michelle Girvan

“…We observe that the reservoir acts as a nonlinear filter projecting the input into a higher dimensional space in which the relationships are separable; i.e., the reservoir system state trajectories display different dynamical patterns that reflect the corresponding input pair relationships. …”
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Experimental investigation of the parameters of additively manufactured coaxial swirl injectors by Samir Vekilov, Volodymyr Lipovskyi, Roman Marchan, Artem Lohvynenko

“… Modern development of the intense competition on the market of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines (LPRE) is mostly driven by occurrence of many private space companies, crowdfunding space projects, etc., which inevitably leads engineers to seeking of rational solutions with the aim of decreasing production costs along with increasing of the efficiency of the parts. …”
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Impact of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) in Nigeria, a Review of the Future of Farming in Africa by Mabel Adaeze Nwanojuo, Christian Kosisochukwu Anumudu, Helen Onyeaka

“…Government policy reforms, renewable energy access, and capacity-building programs are crucial to overcoming these barriers. Localized pilot projects and field studies are also necessary to validate the feasibility of CEA systems under Nigeria’s unique socio-economic and climatic conditions. …”
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Defense Budget Gaps and Legal Implications of Alternative Financing in Indonesia: A Legal Reform Perspective by Aris Marsudiyanto, Athor Subroto, Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro, A. Hanief Saha Ghafur

“…Using the Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) approach, we predict future budget availability and compare it with the projected defense needs, revealing a significant gap. …”
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IMPULSE CONTROL HYBRID ELECTRICAL SYSTEM by A. A. Lobaty, Yu. N. Petrenko, A. S. Abufanas, I. Elzein

“…A qualitative change in the projected illustration of the control signal, a sequence of control pulses and output management object (inverter).…”
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ReLTER: An R interface for environmental observation in long term ecological research by Alessandro Oggioni, Micha Silver, Paolo Tagliolato, Arnon Karnieli

“…Furthermore, DEIMS-SDR is currently used as a site catalogue by European environmental research projects, and has the potential to develop as the a reference for the EU ecological site registry.The ReLTER package, written in the R language, is based on several auxiliary packages that enrich the data collected within the Long-Term Ecological Research (eLTER) network with data from other repositories. …”
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The role of passive surveillance and citizen science in plant health by Nathan Brown, Ana Pérez-Sierra, Peter Crow, Stephen Parnell

“…Case studies discuss two tree health projects from Great Britain (TreeAlert and Observatree) to illustrate the challenges and successes of existing passive surveillance programmes. …”
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Legal bases for counteracting financial terrorism by I. V. Kyrieieva, А. І. Denysov

“…It has been concluded that the fight against financial terrorism is a system of legal, organizational, financial, economic and methodological measures aimed at ensuring the protection of the financial interests of the state as the financial basis of its activities, prevention of real and projected threats. The classification of legal bases for counteracting financial terrorism on specificity of a direction has been offered; the general economic bases and financial and legal bases which are those guiding principles which are revealed in regulation of financial and legal relations, and also financial and security bases have been allocated. …”
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