Genomic evidence of symbiotic adaptations in fungus-associated bacteria by Daniyal Gohar, Kadri Põldmaa, Mari Pent, Saleh Rahimlou, Klara Cerk, Duncan Y.K. Ng, Falk Hildebrand, Mo Bahram

“…We found that FaB are enriched in carbohydrate transport/metabolism- and motility-related genes, suggesting an adaptation for utilizing complex fungal carbon sources. They are also enriched in genes targeting fungal biomass, likely reflecting their role in recycling and rebuilding fungal structures. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of complete chloroplast genome sequence of Morina L. by Peng-Hui Liu, Qing Yuan, Huan Liu, Le-Le Qin, Yao Wei, Xu-Min Li, Fei Ren, Xiao-Lei Ma, Hai-Rui Liu

“…This study is conducive to the development and utilization of the resources of Morina, and provides a theoretical basis for the further study of this species.…”
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Diet and environment drive the convergence of gut microbiome in wild-released giant pandas and forest musk deer by Chenyi Gao, Qiuyu Huang, Xinru Yang, Xinyuan Cui, Kaizhi Wen, Yue Liu, Chenyan Wang, Qinlong Dai, Jiadong Xie, Lifeng Zhu

“…We also observed that both species are enriched in Pseudomonas and functional pathways related to amino acid metabolism, ATP-binding cassette transporters, and acetyl-CoA/propionyl-CoA carboxylase. …”
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Analysis of national health accounts in Iran (2002–2020) by Abdoreza Mousavi, Mahdi Mokhtari-Payam, Aliakbar Fazaeli, Mohammad Bakhtiari Aliabad

“…Methods: This descriptive study utilizes data from Iran’s national health accounts to examine health expenditures across various dimensions, including health functions, healthcare service providers, financing agents, and funding sources, covering the period from 2002 to 2020. …”
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A Route to the Colorimetric Detection of Alpha-Fetoprotein Based on a Smartphone by Junjie Liu, Qingfubo Geng, Zhaoxin Geng

“…To address this issue, a new AFP analysis platform utilizing digital image colorimetry has been developed. …”
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Research progress on chemical components and pharmacological effects of Artemisia lavandulifolia by CHEN Ning1,2, WANG Zilin1,2, LIU Bing1,2*, LU Ruiyang1,2, SUN Xiaoqing1,2, WANG Zhenni1,2, YANG Yi1,2

“…The chemical components of A. lavandulifolia have significant pharmacological effects such as anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, blood lipid-lowering, antibacterial, and insecticidal functions. However, the relevant mechanisms still need to be further elucidated. …”
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Adeno-Associated Virus-Engineered Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Overexpressing Human sFlt-1 for Anti-Angiogenesis by Ewa Yee-Wa Choy, Chee-Onn Leong, Soon-Keng Cheong, Khong-Lek Then, Kong-Yong Then

“…Umbilical cord-derived MSCs are an attractive cell source due to their easy accessibility and potential for genetic modification. …”
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Impact of seasonal changes on root-associated microbial communities among phreatophytes of three basins in desert ecosystem by Yulin Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yulin Zhang, Yi Du, Yi Du, Yi Du, Yi Du, Zhaobin Mu, Zhaobin Mu, Zhaobin Mu, Zhaobin Mu, Waqar Islam, Waqar Islam, Waqar Islam, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Fanjiang Zeng, Norela C. T. Gonzalez, Zhihao Zhang, Zhihao Zhang, Zhihao Zhang

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Interpretable Chinese Fake News Detection With Chain-of-Thought and In-Context Learning by Bingyi Liu, Anqi Wang, Chengqian Xia

“…The spread of fake news through on-line platforms poses a significant threat to public trust and social stability, especially in resource-constrained Chinese domains. Existing Fake News Detection (FND) models often lack transparency, functioning as “black boxes” that limit their practical utility. …”
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Energy, Traffic Load, and Link Quality Aware Ad Hoc Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network Based Smart Metering Infrastructure by Hasan Farooq, Low Tang Jung

“…Smart meters, in addition to their primary billing functions, serve as distributed Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) nodes for enhancing grid reliability. …”
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Feature engineering for fault detection and diagnosis in Power Transmission Lines using a tree-based approach by Hassan N. Noura, Zaid Allal, Ola Salman, Khaled Chahine

“…This intricate system utilizes various components of diverse sizes and functionalities to transmit power. …”
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Multimodal Metaverse Healthcare: A Collaborative Representation and Adaptive Fusion Approach for Generative Artificial-Intelligence-Driven Diagnosis by Jianhui Lv, Adam Slowik, Shalli Rani, Byung-Gyu Kim, Chien-Ming Chen, Saru Kumari, Keqin Li, Xiaohong Lyu, Huamao Jiang

“…MMLMH’s successful functioning in such complicated circumstances suggests that it can combine and process information streams from several sources. …”
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Unlocking health insights: exploring intention to adopt district health information systems in Bahir Dar City, northwest Ethiopia by Habtamu Alganeh Guadie, Amarech Kindie, Hunegnaw Almaw Derseh, Desta Debalkie Atnafu

“…BackgroundDistrict Health Information System version 2 (DHIS2) is an open-source platform designed for data collection, processing, analysis, and visualization within healthcare systems. …”
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The Sexual Dimorphism in Rectum and Protein Digestion Pathway Influence Sex Pheromone Synthesis in Male Bactrocera Dorsalis by Jingxiang Chen, Yanling Jiang, Zijie Gao, Jiawang Dai, Chunsheng Jia, Yongyue Lu, Daifeng Cheng

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Optimization of enzyme assisted extraction process and activity analysis of Polygonatum sibiricum polysaccharide by GULIZHADANMU Dawuti, LIU Xiaofeng, YANG Jiajun, MA Wenjin, ZHANG Kui, LI Jun, WEI Kongbin, LV Zhigang

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Nutritional Value, Ethnopharmacology, Chemistry, and Biological Activities of Species of the Genus <i>Cnidoscolus</i>: An Updated Review by Joice Barbosa do Nascimento, José Jonas Ferreira Viturino, Maria Alice Macêdo Ribeiro, José Galberto Martins da Costa

“…Additionally, certain species like <i>C. aconitifolius</i> have shown potential for human consumption, with leaves being eaten raw or cooked, while <i>C. quercifolius</i> demonstrates nutritional value in its seeds, which can be utilized in the development of functional foods. However, further studies are needed to focus on the isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds found in these species, as well as deeper investigations into the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying their biological activities and assessments of the safety of long-term consumption in both humans and animals. …”
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Technical stakeholders' perspective of solar photovoltaic system failure in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Ghana by Jacob Junior Owusu, Edmund C. Okoroigwe, Chigbo A. Mgbemene, Gabriel Takyi, Onyemaechi Valentine Ekechukwu

“…Alternative electricity-generation fossil-fuel sources are prohibitive. Solar energy photovoltaic systems have great potential in bridging the energy gap in electricity off-grid locations in sub-Saharan Africa and contribute to the region’s energy portfolio at utility and/or domestic levels. …”
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Promoting data-driven decision-making in Jordan: strengthening national health information system and achieving consensus on core set of health system indicators by Fadi El-Jardali, Racha Fadlallah, Raeda Abu AlRub, Diana Jamal, Najla Daher

“…Abstract Background A well-functioning health information system (HIS) is foundational for strong health systems and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. …”
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Nimodipine after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: shortened treatment in an unselected patient cohort by Bryndís Baldvinsdóttir, Peo Wästberg, Björn M. Hansen, Erik Uvelius, Erik Kronvall

“…This may reduce sleep deprivation of patients and more effective utilization of neurointensive care resources. A large, randomized study is required to answer the question whether a shorter treatment with nimodipine is adequate to give full benefit of the medication in patients without signs and symptoms of DCI.…”
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Establishment of <i>Agrobacterium</i>-Mediated Transient Transformation System in Sunflower by Fangyuan Chen, Lai Wang, Qixiu Huang, Run Jiang, Wenhui Li, Xianfei Hou, Zihan Tan, Zhonghua Lei, Qiang Li, Youling Zeng

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