Upcycling of food industry side streams by basidiomycetes for production of a vegan protein source by Jenny Ahlborn, Alexander Stephan, Theresa Meckel, Garima Maheshwari, Martin Rühl, Holger Zorn

“…Purpose Novel protein sources are urgently needed to meet the increasing protein demand of a continuously growing world population. This study is focused on the production of protein rich mushroom mycelia on industrial side streams. …”
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Causality-driven feature selection and domain adaptation for enhancing chemical foundation models in downstream tasks by Eduardo Soares, Victor Yukio Shirasuna, Emilio Vital Brazil, Karen Fiorella Aquino Gutierrez, Renato Cerqueira, Dmitry Zubarev, Kristin Schmidt, Daniel P Sanders

“…This methodology reduces reliance on labeled data, facilitating data acquisition and broadening the scope of chemical language representation. However, real-world scenarios often pose challenges due to domain shift, a phenomenon where the data distribution in downstream tasks differs from that of the pre-training phase, potentially degrading model performance. …”
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Does environmental public policy act as a slowdown for urban expansion? A 2012-2023 analysis with Landsat images by Jorge Alberto Escandón-Calderón, Columba Jazmín López-Gutiérrez, Demian Vázquez-Muñoz, Marco Antonio Gálvez-Lomelín, Marcela Rosas-Chavoya

“…The budget increase focused on environmental conservation activities and rural development of the CZ appears to have affected the dynamics of urban expansion in the peri-urban area of one of the most complex cities in the world.…”
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Factors influencing food preferences and eating behaviour among the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMN) adolescents in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: a cross-sectional survey by Mahamudul Hasan, Azaz Bin Sharif, Rashedul Islam, A B M Nahid Hasan, Nusrat Jahan Ferdous

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An Analysis of Mathematics Education Quality: Case Study of Adiyaman University by Suat Aşkın, Murat Ayan

“…There is no doubt that fast and intense changes in the communication technologies of the globalized world have dramatically influenced the educational instituions as well as other sectors. …”
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Promoting Well-being of Patients with Mental Illness through Positive Psychology and Mindfulness Interventions by Chung Ho JIM, Guang ZENG, Kam Man WONG

“…Participants'knowledge in PP and mindfulness, their participation in PP and mindfulness activities and the effect of the program on their well-being were explored.Methods:In a 4-month period, 25 patients who were diagnosed with mental and behavioral disorders according to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision of World Health Organization were recruited as program participants. …”
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The impact of community-based non-pharmacological interventions on cardiovascular and kidney disease outcomes in remote dwelling Indigenous communities: A scoping review protocol. by Ikechi G Okpechi, Vinash Kumar Hariramani, Naima Sultana, Anukul Ghimire, Deenaz Zaidi, Shezel Muneer, Mohammed M Tinwala, Feng Ye, Megan Sebastianski, Abdullah Abdulrahman, Branko Braam, Kailash Jindal, Maryam Khan, Scott Klarenbach, Soroush Shojai, Stephanie Thompson, Aminu K Bello, Aminu K Bello

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Indigenous people represent approximately 5% of the world's population. However, they often have a disproportionately higher burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and chronic kidney disease (CKD) than their equivalent general population. …”
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Current conservation status and potential distribution under climate change of Michelia lacei, a Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations in Yunnan, China by Yang Liu, Lei Cai, Weibang Sun

“…We then predicted the potential distribution of M. lacei under different climatic scenarios based on 60 occurrence records (53 recorded during our field surveys and 7 earlier records) and 19 bioclimatic variables from the WorldClim database. We selected 18 locations and four bioclimatic variables for model training. …”
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Imperial Questions and Social Identities by Lauren Banko

“…These new statuses for the former Ottoman subjects, the majority of whom were Arab, reflected colonial and imperial norms and they incorporated the changing international terminology of identity issued from the League of Nations and post-World War I treaties. The article analyses how the development of new social and political understandings of identity was shaped by both the British legislators and the Arabic-speaking national leadership in Palestine. …”
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Innovative machine learning approaches for indoor air temperature forecasting in smart infrastructure by Nataliya Shakhovska, Lesia Mochurad, Rosana Caro, Sotirios Argyroudis

“…Abstract Efficient energy management and maintaining an optimal indoor climate in buildings are critical tasks in today’s world. This paper presents an innovative approach to surrogate modeling for predicting indoor air temperature (IAT) in buildings, leveraging advanced machine learning techniques. …”
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Drone-View Haze Removal via Regional Saturation-Value Translation and Soft Segmentation by Truong-Dong do, Le-Anh Tran, Seokyong Moon, Jio Chung, Ngoc-Phi Nguyen, Sung Kyung Hong

“…Moreover, a case study involving actual flight test demonstrates the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed approach in real-world scenarios. The code is available at <uri>https://github.com/tranleanh/rsvt</uri>.…”
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Factors associated with vaccine default in Southern Ghana based on data from the RTSS malaria vaccine trial in Cape Coast by Vincent Bio Bediako, Josephine Akua Ackah, Theophilus Junior Yankey, Joshua Okyere, Emmanuella Acheampong, Bernard Afriyie Owusu, Wonder Agbemavi, Adanna Uloaku Nwameme, Edward Mberu Kamau, Emmanuel Asampong

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Ecological influences on regeneration dynamics in the sundarbans, Bangladesh: Exploring biotic and abiotic factors across time and space by MD. Najmus Sayadat Pitol, Mominul Islam Nahid, MD. Akramul Islam, SK. MD. Mehedi Hasan, Sheikh Mohammed Rabiul Alam

“…Natural regeneration is critical for sustaining mangrove ecosystems, particularly the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest. This study assessed the impacts of biotic and abiotic factors on regeneration dynamics, examining spatial variations across salinity zones and temporal changes (2010–2020) using data from 30 permanent sample plots (PSPs) established by the Mangrove Silviculture Division, Bangladesh Forest Research Institute. …”
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The role of natural resource rent, economic sustainability, and renewable energy consumption on greenhouse gas emissions: an asymmetric analysis by Fei Shang, Rulia Akhtar, Muhammad Mehedi Masud, Sarah Salahuddin

“…We collected a total of 32 years of data from the World Bank based on availability. Based on the results, TGS will eventually benefit significantly from the increase in oil and mineral rent. …”
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Composition and Biological Properties of Agaricus bisporus Fruiting Bodies – a Review by Muszyńska Bożena, Kała Katarzyna, Rojowski Jacek, Grzywacz Agata, Opoka Włodzimierz

“…White Agaricus bisporus is both the most popular and the most commonly eaten edible mushroom species in the world. It is popular not only because of its taste, but also due to its high level of nutrients: dietary fiber (chitin), essential, semi-essential amino acids, unsaturated fatty acids including linoleic and linolenic acids, easily digestible proteins, sterols, phenolic and indole compounds, and vitamins − especially provitamin D2 and B1, B2, B6, B7, and C. …”
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Multicamera Real-Time 3D Modeling for Telepresence and Remote Collaboration by Benjamin Petit, Jean-Denis Lesage, Clément Menier, Jérémie Allard, Jean-Sébastien Franco, Bruno Raffin, Edmond Boyer, François Faure

“…This information enables a strong visual presence of the user into virtual worlds. The 3D shape information is also used to compute collisions and reaction forces with virtual objects, enforcing the mechanical presence of the user in the virtual world. …”
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Effect of Carbohydrate Formulas on Instrumental and Sensory Parameters in Dry-Fermented Iberian Pork Sausages by Maite Sánchez-Giraldo, Montserrat Vioque-Amor, Rafael Gómez-Díaz, Ignacio Clemente-López, Manuel Ángel Amaro-López, Carmen Avilés-Ramírez

“…Dry-fermented sausages are appreciated all over the world for their sensory characteristics. Carbohydrates (sugars) are added during the production process, the type and quantity of which directly affect the quality of this product. …”
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Progress in quality assessment of Italian saffron by Irene Locatelli, Davide Pedrali, Silvia Grassi, Susanna Buratti, Annamaria Giorgi, Luca Giupponi

“…Abstract Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is the most expensive spice in the World, and Italy is among the major European producers. …”
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ANTHROPOLOGICAL DIMENSIONS OF PRAGMATISM AND PERSPECTIVES OF SOCIO-HUMANITARIAN REDESCRIPTION OF ANALYTIC METHODOLOGY by A. S. Synytsia

“…Anthropological problematics is also important in the theory of knowledge, the core of which is the notion of pragmatic belief, which enables truth and religious beliefs, since the foundation of the theory of truth is determined by the principle of humanism, and the truth is interpreted as a value orientation. Knowing the external world, we find in it the similarity with us – that’s why the metaphysical foundations of being, according to pragmatism, are personified, and the methodology is defined in anthropomorphic terms. …”
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Origin-Destination-Based Travel Time Reliability under Different Rainfall Intensities: An Investigation Using Open-Source Data by Qi Zhang, Hong Chen, Hongchao Liu, Wei Li, Yibin Zhang

“…In addition to the technical findings, this study also contributes to the state of the art by promoting the application of real-world and publicly available data in TTR analyses.…”
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