Physics of swimming and its fitness cost determine strategies of bacterial investment in flagellar motility by Irina Lisevich, Remy Colin, Hao Yuan Yang, Bin Ni, Victor Sourjik

“…Abstract Microorganisms must distribute their limited resources among different physiological functions, including those that do not directly contribute to growth. …”
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Innovations in combined cardiac-liver transplantation: robotic-assisted surgery and advanced organ preservation techniques by Tamer A. Addissouky

“…Additionally, innovations in organ preservation, such as ex vivo normothermic perfusion, offer the potential for improved graft function, particularly in high-risk patients. Ethical dilemmas arise in organ allocation, as combined transplants necessitate careful balancing of resource use and patient benefit. …”
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Analysis of Differences in Volatile Components of Five Lauraceae Plants From Different Genera Based on HS-SPME-GC-MS by Zhengjiu Wang, Hao Liu, Anping Liu, Peng Liu, Jiuyang Zhao, Shaoli Fan, Jinhui Wang, Bahetiyar Keremu, Lu Yang, Le Li

“…Lauraceae plants are diverse in species and rich in volatile components, which possess functions such as insect repellency, antioxidant activity, and antibacterial properties. …”
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Probing Cosmic Isotropy with the FAST All Sky H i Survey by Yi-Wen Wu, Jun-Qing Xia

“…We do not detect any statistically significant deviations from cosmic isotropy in the FASHI survey data.…”
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A Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithm with a Population State Discrimination Model by Shaoyu Zhao, Heming Jia, Yongchao Li, Qian Shi

“…The solution to constrained multi-objective optimization problems (CMOPs) requires optimizing the objective functions while satisfying the constraint conditions. …”
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Surface Defect Detection for Small Samples of Particleboard Based on Improved Proximal Policy Optimization by Haifei Xia, Haiyan Zhou, Mingao Zhang, Qingyi Zhang, Chenlong Fan, Yutu Yang, Shuang Xi, Ying Liu

“…This approach has the potential to achieve significant conservation of forest resources and contribute to the protection of forest ecology. …”
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How to trace the origins of short-lived atmospheric species: an Arctic example by A. Da Silva, L. Marelle, J.-C. Raut, Y. Gramlich, K. Siegel, K. Siegel, S. L. Haslett, S. L. Haslett, C. Mohr, C. Mohr, J. L. Thomas

“…Knowing the exact modeled tracer emission sources in WRF-Chem enables a precise quantification of the source detection accuracy. …”
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Economics production buffalo breeding farms in the province of Nineveh (Badush area a case stady) by Salim AL- Nuaimy, Zwaid, F. Abd, Mahasen, M, Sultan

“…Buffalo breeding are one of  the important agricultural activities of economic yield farms  and breeding Buffalo in traditional farms mainly for milk in the area of ​​Badush (study area) where the buffalo products are of great interest to citizens and represent a special place in the economic structure The research aims to analyze the economics of  production and costs of these farms in the sample of the study (58) farm for the productive season 2013, which accounted about 50% of the research community in Nineveh province through the estimation of  production and costs of the application of  principles of selection in using of elements of production and to show the impact of these elements and contribute to help farmers in using their resources with a degree of efficiency and making productive decisions based on the economic derivatives of these functions to determine the optimal production and most of the profits. …”
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Students learning about evolution through a comic book by Johanna Aringer, Lars Wallner, Ammie Berglund

“…This study highlights the importance of thoughtfully designed educational materials and suggests that combining different resources can enable discussion and learning of complex scientific concepts.…”
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Underlag till ramverk för en provbank i grundskolan by Anders Jönsson, Gunilla Svingby

“…That the item bank could indeed have this function is shown by the analysis of international experiences. …”
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Differences in Soil Reinforcement and Root Fatigue Properties of Typical Shrubs in Semi-arid Mining Areas by Xin Zhang, Bo Wang, Tiejun Liu, Jianying Guo, Hugang Wang, Zhenqi Yang

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Genome-wide analysis of the bHLH gene family in Spatholobus suberectus identifies SsbHLH112 as a regulator of flavonoid biosynthesis by Shuangshuang Qin, Ying Liang, Yueying Xie, Guili Wei, Quan Lin, Weiqi Qin, Fan Wei

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Energy Trading in Local Energy Markets: A Comprehensive Review of Models, Solution Strategies, and Machine Learning Approaches by Sania Khaskheli, Amjad Anvari-Moghaddam

“…This classification examines various algorithms for energy transactions considering the agent type, learning methods, policy, state space, action space, and action selection for state, action, and reward function outputs. …”
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Q-Learning Enabled Green Communication in Internet of Things by Mukesh Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Ankita Jaiswal, Pankaj Kumar Kashyap

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Universal Simulation Model of Battery Degradation with Optimization of Parameters by Genetic Algorithm by K. V. Dobrego, I. A. Koznacheev

“…This is due to the fact that the cost of buffering electricity by batteries is associated with their cycling resource, which can be increased by optimizing the mode of operation of the drive in the energy system. …”
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Heuristic Optimization-Assisted Dilated Convolution Neural Network With Gated Recurrent Unit for Channel Estimation in NOMA-OFDM System by Vijayakumar Kondepogu, Budhaditya Bhattacharyya

“…NOMA enables numerous users to share identical blocks of resources with varying power distribution factors. …”
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Genome-Wide Scan for Copy Number Variations in Chinese Merino Sheep Based on Ovine High-Density 600K SNP Arrays by Yuezhen Tian, Jing An, Xinning Zhang, Jiang Di, Junmin He, Ayinuer Yasen, Yanpin Ma, Gaohaer Sailikehan, Xixia Huang, Kechuan Tian

“…Sheep are a vital species in the global agricultural economy, providing essential resources such as meat, milk, and wool. Merino sheep (Junken type) are a key breed of fine wool sheep in China. …”
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A Two-Step Method for Impact Source Localization in Operational Water Pipelines Using Distributed Acoustic Sensing by Haonan Wei, Yi Liu, Zejia Hao

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RABP: Delay/disruption tolerant network routing and buffer management algorithm based on weight by Hezhe Wang, Guangsheng Feng, Huiqiang Wang, Hongwu Lv, Renjie Zhou

“…This algorithm estimates the message delay and hop count to the destination node in order to construct a weight function of the delay and hop count. A node with the least weight value will be selected as the relay node, and the algorithm implements buffer management based on the weight of the message carried by the node, for efficiently utilizing the limited network resources. …”
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The dichotomy of human decision-making: An experimental assessment of stone tool efficiency. by David Nora, João Marreiros, Walter Gneisinger, Antonella Pedergnana, Telmo Pereira

“…In addition, it may be pertinent to extend this approach to other blunt artefactssuch as scrapers, burins, anvils, and hammerstones when investigating aspects of interconnected behaviours such as artefact variability, resource economy, group mobility, and site function. …”
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