Local Ecological Knowledge on Climate Change and Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Strategies Promote Resilience in the Middle Zambezi Biosphere Reserve, Zimbabwe by Olga Laiza Kupika, Edson Gandiwa, Godwell Nhamo, Shakkie Kativu

“…LEK can contribute to adaptive management strategies that enhance resilience of socioecological systems (SES) in the face of climate change by providing information on the status and use of biophysical components of the environment and by highlighting potential local adaptation strategies that can sustain key livelihood practices.…”
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Synthesis, DNA-Binding, Anticancer Evaluation, and Molecular Docking Studies of Bishomoleptic and Trisheteroleptic Ru-Diimine Complexes Bearing 2-(2-Pyridyl)-quinoxaline by Sofia Balou, Athanasios Zarkadoulas, Maria Koukouvitaki, Luciano Marchiò, Eleni K. Efthimiadou, Christiana A. Mitsopoulou

“…Complexes 1 and 2 were crystalized in orthorhombic, Pbca, and monoclinic, P21/n systems, respectively. Various spectroscopic techniques were employed to investigate the interaction of both complexes with calf thymus DNA (CT-DNA). …”
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Atrial Cardiomyopathy: From Diagnosis to Treatment by Zheyu Liu, Tao Liu, Gang Wu

“…Finally, we discuss management strategies for ACM, encompassing “upstream therapy” targeting risk factors, identifying and providing appropriate anticoagulation for patients at high risk of stroke/systemic embolism events, and controlling heart rhythm along with potential atrial substrate improvements.…”
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Different Associations of Trunk and Lower-Body Fat Mass Distribution with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors between Healthy Middle-Aged Men and Women by Bin Wu, Jingshan Huang, Keisuke Fukuo, Kazuhisa Suzuki, Gen Yoshino, Tsutomu Kazumi

“…Other measurements included glucose and insulin during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), leptin, adiponectin, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), C-reactive protein (CRP), and systemic oxidative stress marker. Arterial properties were indicated by cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and intima-media thickness (IMT) of the common carotid artery. …”
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Psychiatric Morbidity among a Sample of Orphanage Children in Cairo by Mohamed A. EL Koumi, Yasser F. Ali, Ehab A. El Banna, Usama M. Youssef, Yasser M. Raya, Aly A. Ismail

“…Two hundred sixty-five children of ages ranging from 6 to 12 years living in three different orphanages care systems were included in the study. A sociodemographic information form and the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) were used. …”
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The Disk Wind Contribution to the Gamma-Ray Emission from the Nearby Seyfert Galaxy GRS 1734−292 by Nobuyuki Sakai, Tomoya Yamada, Yoshiyuki Inoue, Ellis R. Owen, Tomonari Michiyama, Ryota Tomaru, Yasushi Fukazawa

“…Such a detection would substantially improve our understanding of cosmic-ray acceleration efficiency in AGN disk wind systems and would establish radio-quiet Seyfert galaxies as cosmic-ray accelerators capable of reaching ultrahigh energies.…”
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Self-organization of the stock exchange to the edge of a phase transition: empirical and theoretical studies by Andrey Dmitriev, Andrey Dmitriev, Andrey Lebedev, Vasily Kornilov, Victor Dmitriev

“…Our study is based on the hypothesis that stock exchanges, being nonlinear, open and dissipative systems, are capable of self-organization to the edge of a phase transition. …”
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Understanding the Seismic Resilience of Metallic Cylindrical Tanks Through Parametric Analysis by Emanuele Brunesi, Roberto Nascimbene, Dumitru Beilic

“…The findings contribute to a better understanding of the seismic resilience of cylindrical steel tanks, offering valuable insights for improving design standards and safety in earthquake-prone regions where these systems may abound.…”
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Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) for a Landfill Site Selection in Chachapoyas and Huancas (NW Peru): Modeling in a GIS-RS Environment by Jhonsy O. Silva López, Rolando Salas López, Nilton B. Rojas Briceño, Darwin Gómez Fernández, Renzo E. Terrones Murga, Daniel Iliquín Trigoso, Elgar Barboza Castillo, Manuel Oliva Cruz, Miguel Ángel Barrena Gurbillón

“…Therefore, this study provides a management tool for identifying suitable sites for landfills through the integrated use of the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), geographic information systems (GISs), and remote sensing (RS). Accordingly, fourteen subcriteria were identified and grouped into physical (7), environmental (3), and socioeconomic (4) criteria and were weighed using pairwise comparison matrices (PCMs). …”
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Jararaca GPIb-binding protein causes thrombocytopenia during Bothrops jararaca envenomation by Marcelo Larami Santoro, Ana Teresa Azevedo Sachetto, Jaqueline Gomes Rosa, Ricardo José Soares Torquato, Débora Andrade-Silva, Dilza Trevisan-Silva, Cynthia Zaccanini de Albuquerque, Solange M. T. Serrano, Vânia Gomes de Moura Mattaraia, Aparecida Sadae Tanaka, Maria Elisa Peichoto

“…Initially, by filtering BjV on ultrafiltration systems, proteins with molecular masses between 30 and 50 kDa were shown to induce thrombocytopenia in mice, but they were not associated with hemorrhagic or coagulating activities. …”
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Sugar transporters of the SWEET family and their role in arbuscular mycorrhiza by A. A. Kryukov, A. O. Gorbunova, T. R. Kudriashova, O. I. Yakhin, A. A. Lubyanov, U. M. Malikov, M. F. Shishova, A. P. Kozhemyakov, A. P. Yurkov

“…The development of knowledge about symbiotic systems will contribute to the creation of microbial preparations for use in agriculture in the Russian Federation.…”
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Prediction of post-insertion infections related to totally implantable subcutaneous venous access ports in tumor patients using a nomogram by Sen Wang, Heng Zong, Lei Tang, Yuandong Wei

“…While they play a critical role in reducing patient discomfort, TISVAPs pose a notable risk of post-insertion infections—particularly concerning for oncology patients with compromised immune systems due to aggressive treatment regimens. Our research addresses this issue by developing a predictive nomogram to estimate the risk of TISVAP-associated infections. …”
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Knowledge Management Foundation and Solutions Implementation in Indonesian Government Higher Educational Institution by Boy Sandi Kristian Sihombing, Fatoumatta Binta Jallow, Ghina Fitriya, Dana Indra Sensuse, Sofian Lusa, Damayanti Elisabeth, Nadya Safitri

“…In KM solutions, KMP is proven to be linked to innovation capability when KM systems are lacking. Hence, several activities are suggested to activate T through T, O, P, and I. …”
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Finding Lensed Radio Sources with the Very Large Array Sky Survey by Michael N. Martinez, Yjan A. Gordon, Keith Bechtol, Gillian Cartwright, Peter S. Ferguson, Miranda Gorsuch

“…Five of our targets show radio emission from the lensed images, including 100% of the lensed optical quasar systems. This work demonstrates the efficacy of combining deep- and high-resolution wide-area radio and optical survey data to efficiently find lensed radio sources, and we discuss the potential impact of such an approach using next-generation surveys with the Vera C. …”
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Changes in Metabolic Regulation and the Microbiota Composition after Supplementation with Different Fatty Acids in db/db Mice by Beatriz Elina Martínez-Carrillo, Talia Mondragón-Velásquez, Ninfa Ramírez-Durán, José Félix Aguirre-Garrido, Roxana Valdés-Ramos, Ana Laura Guadarrama-López, Arturo Castillo-Cardiel

“…EPA/DHA derived from microalgae contributes to improving the systemic inflammatory status, but depressed the diversity of the small intestine microbiota. …”
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Mechanical Properties and Failure Behavior of Composite Samples by Hongwei Zhang, Zhijun Wan, Yuan Zhang, Dong Wu

“…In underground coal mining systems, the occurrences of coal burst hazards and pillar failures relate not only to the condition of stress distribution but also the geometry of roof-coal-floor structures. …”
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Identifying a probe to visualize the variability of operating teams for supporting the human reliability analysis of nuclear power plants: An explanatory study by Jinkyun Park, Wasin Vechgama, Seung Ki Shin

“…Operating teams consisting of several team members still play a critical role in coping with off-normal conditions in socio-technical systems. Thus, various kinds of human reliability analysis methods have been suggested based on the consideration of diverse performance shaping factors that can affect the performance of team members. …”
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Understanding the regenerating capacity on photodegradation of methylene blue of titania supported mesoporous silica with the aid of gelatin-P123 as bitemplate by Maria Ulfa, Ika Uswatun Hasanah, Hasliza Bahruji

“…Furthermore, thermal regeneration and the reuse of catalysts in wastewater treatment systems provide cost-effective solutions for pollutant removal.…”
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A Rare Case of Immunotactoid Glomerulopathy Associated with Hodgkin Lymphoma by Keiki Nagaharu, Yuka Sugimoto, Keiki Kawakami

“…We diagnosed the patient with immunotactoid nephropathy and HL. After systemic chemotherapy, the patient achieved a complete response and loss of proteinuria. …”
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Agricultural Modernization: Process and Influences among the Farmers in Cilacap, 1979-1999 by Tsuroya Firdausi, Yety Rochwulaningsih, Haryono Rinardi

“…They started using superior seeds, chemical fertilizers, anti-pest insecticides, integrated cultivation systems, and so forth. Farmers were able to increase their agricultural production through a series of changes in agricultural cultivation, especially rice. …”
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