Successful Repair and Management of Severe Scalp Avulsion Incurred during Birth in an Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant by Shoko Takahashi, Yu Kanai, Yayoi Miyazono, Daisuke Hitaka, Yuki Fujita, Yoichiro Shibuya, Hidetoshi Takada

“…An extremely low birth weight infant (26 weeks’ gestational age) sustained extensive scalp avulsion during vaginal delivery that exposed the skull. …”
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Investigating the impact of modified cassava starch with tannic acid and heat moisture treatment on physicochemical and in vitro starch digestibility by Mardiah Rahmadani, Rusli Fidriyanto, Nahrowi, Lilis Khotijah, Anuraga Jayanegara

“…This makes it a promising ingredient for functional foods, supporting a sustainable approach to improving cassava starch for healthier dietary applications.…”
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Cultural Heritages Lead to Less Dense and Greener Cities—Evidence from 371 Chinese Cities by Zhiyuan Zhang, Ruozhen Cheng, Yangpeng Dan, Luyao Wang

“…Our findings underscore the positive impacts of cultural heritage on urban development as well as address its potential trade-offs, highlighting the need for urban planning strategies that balance heritage preservation with sustainable growth and equitable access to green spaces.…”
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Carotenoid comparison among broccoli leaves, stems, and flowers dried with drying cabinet by Devi Mazarina, Soekopitojo Soenar, Wibawa Aji Prasetya, Nusa Cassandra Permata, Pratiwi Zahra Anggita

“…This study lays down the foundation for improving food processing methods for the better nutritional quality of dry vegetables and sheds light on using Broccoli leaves to achieve sustainable food production by reducing food waste.…”
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Structural, Morphological and Thermal Properties of Kenaf Microcrystalline Cellulose/Poly (Butylene Adipate-Co-Terephthalate) Films for Packaging Applications by Aatikah Meraj, Ahmad Safwan Ismail, Mohammad Jawaid

“…PBAT and MCC were produced in various formulations (0.5, 1, 1.5 wt%) to enhance and sustain inherent characteristics of films. The structural, morphological, thermal, and tensile properties of PBAT and microcrystalline cellulose film were examined using X-ray Diffraction, Scanning electron microscope (SEM), Thermal analysis, and Universal Testing Machine. …”
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Photocatalytic upcycling of polylactic acid to alanine by sulfur vacancy-rich cadmium sulfide by Yue Wu, Phuc T. T. Nguyen, Sie Shing Wong, Minjun Feng, Peijie Han, Bingqing Yao, Qian He, Tze Chien Sum, Tianyong Zhang, Ning Yan

“…This work not only highlights a facile approach for fabricating defect-engineered catalysts but also presents a sustainable method for upcycling plastic waste into valuable chemicals.…”
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Improvements in pig agriculture through gene editing by Kristin M. Whitworth, Jonathan A. Green, Bethany K. Redel, Rodney D. Geisert, Kiho Lee, Bhanu P. Telugu, Kevin D. Wells, Randall S. Prather

“…Additionally, linkage disequilibrium results in low heritability and necessitates breeding over successive generations to fix a beneficial trait within a population. Given the need to sustainably improve animal production to feed an anticipated 9 billion global population by 2030 against a backdrop of infectious diseases and a looming threat from climate change, there is a pressing need for responsive, precise, and agile breeding strategies. …”
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Formation of Wrinkled Nanostructures via Surface–Bulk Curing Disparity in Ethyl Cyanoacrylate: Toward Superhydrophobic Surface Applications by Changwoo Lee, Heon-Ju Choi, Kyungeun Jeong, Kyungjun Lee, Handong Cho

“…Durability tests, including roller abrasion and microscratch evaluations, indicated that the wrinkled structure and strong substrate adhesion contributed to sustained performance even under mechanical stress. …”
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Ship Radiated Noise Recognition Using Resonance-Based Sparse Signal Decomposition by Jiaquan Yan, Haixin Sun, En Cheng, Xiaoyan Kuai, Xiaoliang Zhang

“…High resonance component is multiple simultaneous sustained oscillations, low resonance component is nonoscillatory transients, and residual component is white Gaussian noises. …”
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Towards Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: The Impact of a Rapid Results Initiative in Nyanza Province, Kenya by Lisa L. Dillabaugh, Jayne Lewis Kulzer, Kevin Owuor, Valerie Ndege, Arbogast Oyanga, Evelyne Ngugi, Starley B. Shade, Elizabeth Bukusi, Craig R. Cohen

“…Significant improvement in PMTCT services can be achieved through introduction of an RRI, which appears to lead to sustained benefits for pregnant HIV-infected women and their infants.…”
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Association between incident falls and subsequent fractures in patients attending the fracture liaison service after an index fracture: a 3-year prospective observational cohort st... by Piet Geusens, Jacqueline R Center, Tuan V Nguyen, Thach Tran, Johanna Driessen, Joop P van den Bergh, John Eisman, Caroline E Wyers, Lisanne Vranken, Robert Y Van der Velde, Heinrich M J Janzing, Sjoerd Kaarsemakers, Dana Bliuc

“…Of the fractures, 47 (78.3%) were fall related, of which 25 (53.2%) were sustained at the first fall incident at a median of 34 weeks. …”
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Padina pavonica extract for efficient photocatalytic removal of methylene blue by Ahmed E. Alprol, Ahmed Eleryan, Ahmed Abouelwafa, Ahmed M. Gad, Tarek M. Hamad

“…This research offers a sustainable and environmentally friendly approach for wastewater treatment utilizing green ZnO NPs for efficient dye removal and potential water disinfection applications.…”
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Microwave-assisted synthesis and swelling behavior of poly lactic acid (PLA) grafted Cordia dichotoma gum-based hydrogels by Jyoti Sinha, Abubakar Hamisu Mijinyawa, Faisal Islam Chowdhury, Muhd Zu Azhan Yahya, Pramod Kumar Singh, Geeta Durga

“…The swelling of CDG-g-PLA in water was measured and found to be significantly lower than CDG, making them novel candidates for drug-delivery and sustainable food packaging applications.…”
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Sequential Solid-State and Submerged Fermentation to Increase <i>Yarrowia lipolytica</i> Lipase Production from Palm Oil Production Chain By-Products by Camila P. L. Souza, Adejanildo da S. Pereira, Érika C. G. Aguieiras, Priscilla F. F. Amaral

“…The study highlights SeqF as a promising and sustainable approach for valorizing agro-industrial residues, contributing to biocatalyst production and advancing circular bioeconomy initiatives.…”
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Myogenesis gone awry: the role of developmental pathways in rhabdomyosarcoma by Annika L. Gustafson, Annika L. Gustafson, Annika L. Gustafson, Adam D. Durbin, Kristin B. Artinger, Heide L. Ford, Heide L. Ford, Heide L. Ford

“…However, in RMS these TFs become dysregulated such that they enable the sustained properties of malignancy. In FP-RMS, the PAX3/7-FOXO1 chromosomal translocation results in restructured chromatin, altering the binding of many MRFs and driving an oncogenic state. …”
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The Relationship Between Education Funding and Student Performance in Unity Schools in Nigeria by Elizabeth Hassan, Wim Groot, Louis Volante

“…Developing countries need to significantly increase education funding in order to meet the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) targets. The question remains as to whether increased funding leads to improved learning outcomes and whether allocated scarce resources are used efficiently to maximize learning outcomes. …”
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Removal of microplastics by algal biomass from aqueous solutions: performance, optimization, and modeling by Fatemeh Lotfigolsefidi, Mojtaba Davoudi, Maryam Sarkhosh, Ziaeddin Bonyadi

“…Furthermore, using algae as a green, eco-friendly alternative to conventional chemical coagulants offers a practical and sustainable approach to addressing MPs pollution in our water systems.…”
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External Load Variability in Elite Futsal: Positional Demands and Microcycle Structuring for Player Well-Being and Performance by Héctor Gadea-Uribarri, Elena Mainer-Pardos, Ainhoa Bores-Arce, Rafael Albalad-Aiguabella, Sergio López-García, Carlos Lago-Fuentes

“…Furthermore, it contributes to workload management strategies within sport science and public health frameworks, promoting sustainable performance and athlete wellness in futsal.…”
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Injecting hope: the potential of intratumoral immunotherapy for locally advanced and metastatic cancer by Marketa Skalickova, Marketa Skalickova, Katerina Hadrava Vanova, Ondrej Uher, Jindriska Leischner Fialova, Jindriska Leischner Fialova, Jindriska Leischner Fialova, Katerina Petrlakova, Michal Masarik, Michal Masarik, Michal Masarik, Michal Masarik, Zdeněk Kejík, Zdeněk Kejík, Pavel Martasek, Karel Pacak, Milan Jakubek, Milan Jakubek

“…Such combination therapies hold promise for improving patient outcomes and survival and for promoting a sustained systemic response. This review aims to provide a current overview of immunotherapeutic approaches, specifically focusing on the intratumoral administration of drugs in patients with locally advanced and metastatic cancers. …”
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Immunomodulation effects of collagen hydrogel encapsulating extracellular vesicles derived from calcium silicate stimulated-adipose mesenchymal stem cells for diabetic healing by Yen-Hong Lin, Yeh Chen, En-Wei Liu, Mei-Chih Chen, Min-Hua Yu, Cheng-Yu Chen, Chia-Che Ho, Tai-Yi Hsu-Jiang, Jian-Jr Lee, Der-Yang Cho, Ming-You Shie

“…In this study, we developed calcium silicate (CS)-stimulated ADSC-derived EVs (CSEV) incorporated into collagen hydrogels to create a sustained-release system for promoting diabetic wound healing. …”
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