Inoculation of the fungi-static C. iranensis ZJW-6 accelerates compost maturation, enhances fertilizer efficiency, and increases the abundance of target microbes in spring and autu... by Dongchao Wang, Jingqi He, Liangdong Li, Gaoyuan Wu, Zixian Jiang, Baifeng Cang, Meikang Wu, Min Nuo, Zichen Liu, Jiaxuan Li, Shengbo Xu, Xintong Ma, Zhihai Wu, Meiying Yang

“…IntroductionStraw composting is an effective way of straw resource utilization, and inoculation of microorganisms can accelerate straw decomposition. …”
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Large language models open new way of AI-assisted molecule design for chemists by Shoichi Ishida, Tomohiro Sato, Teruki Honma, Kei Terayama

“…Scientific contribution ChatChemTS is an open-source application that assists users in utilizing an AI-based molecule generator, ChemTSv2, solely through chat interactions. …”
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By-Products Valorization: Peptide Fractions from Milk Permeate Exert Antioxidant Activity in Cellular and In Vivo Models by Valeria Scalcon, Federico Fiorese, Marica Albanesi, Alessandra Folda, Gianfranco Betti, Marco Bellamio, Emiliano Feller, Claudia Lodovichi, Giorgio Arrigoni, Oriano Marin, Maria Pia Rigobello

“…Altogether, the results unveil novel recovery strategies for food by-products as sources of antioxidant bioactive peptides that might be utilized for the development of functional foods.…”
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Whole-genome sequencing and genomic analysis of four Akkermansia strains newly isolated from human feces by Wenjing Lu, Biqing Zha, Jie Lyu, Chenxi LingHu, Jing Chen, Sisi Deng, Xiangling Zhang, Liang Li, Guoqing Wang

“…These bacteria colonize the mucus layer of the gastrointestinal tract and utilize mucin as their sole source of carbon and nitrogen. …”
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Grafting wild rootstocks as a climate-resilient strategy to enhance productivity, quality and tolerance in eggplant under variable water stress induced by deficit irrigation by G.C. Wakchaure, Dharmendra Kumar, Satish Kumar, B.J. Gawhale, Kamlesh K. Meena, Chetankumar Prakash Sawant, D.K. Singh, Suresh Kumar Paramasivam, P.S. Minhas

“…Thus, grafting onto Solanum macrocarpon and Solanum gilo rootstocks, combined with mild to medium deficit irrigation (50–75 % ET), can be an effective strategy for optimizing water resource utilization and sustaining eggplant production and fruit quality in drought-prone regions.…”
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Analysis of the need for a mobile application to support family caregivers of patients with incurable cancer – The development of the “Angehörigen-App”: a qualitative study in Swit... by Beat Huber, Natalie Röderer, Monica Fliedner, Alexander Wünsch

“…OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to investigate the utility of a mobile application to support the relatives of palliative cancer patients in Switzerland, the potential content elements of such an app, and its optimal functional and structural design. …”
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A system for generating chatbots to support learning in the field of exact sciences using generative artificial intelligence models by Oleksandr Prokhorov, Dmytro Shymko, Olena Kuzminska, Andrey Chukhray, Oleksii Shatalov, Oleksandr Kholodniak

“…The effectiveness of the proposed approach is illustrated through examples of creating an assistant bot, a bot for generating variants of mathematical problems and step-by-step explanations of their solutions, and testing bots, which demonstrated cost optimization and more efficient resource utilization. A significant advantage is the convenience of tools for creating and configuring chatbots, as well as their use through a showcase of ready-made chatbots in messengers.…”
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Comparative genomics of three non-hematophagous leeches (Whitmania spp.) with emphasis on antithrombotic biomolecules by Fang Zhao, Zuhao Huang, Lizhou Tang, Wenting Zhang, Zichao Liu, Gonghua Lin, Gonghua Lin

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A Comprehensive Metabolomic Analysis of Volatile and Non-Volatile Compounds in <i>Folium Artemisia argyi</i> Tea from Different Harvest Times by Hui Wu, Liya Niu, Jiguang Chen, Haixia Xu, Cailin Kong, Jianhui Xiao

“…To develop and utilize <i>Folium Artemisia argyi</i> (FAA) tea resources, UPLC-MS/MS, HS-GC-IMS, and HS-SPME/GC×GC-TOFMS were adopted to analyze its volatile and non-volatile compounds, when harvested from March to June, in combination with its antioxidant activity. …”
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Research Progress on the Impact of Nighttime Outdoor Environments on Residents’ Health by Chongxian CHEN, Xinrui XIONG, Guangsi LIN, Jingyi LIU

“…Additionally, nighttime recreational activities function as a vital medium for interaction between individuals and their environment, with the realization of health benefits depending on the combined influence of multiple environmental factors. …”
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Proximity Labeling-Based Identification of MGAT3 Substrates and Revelation of the Tumor-Suppressive Role of Bisecting GlcNAc in Breast Cancer via GLA Degradation by Bowen Wang, Xin He, Yue Zhou, Zengqi Tan, Xiang Li, Feng Guan, Lei Lei

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Plant Diversity and Microbial Community Drive Ecosystem Multifunctionality in <i>Castanopsis hystrix</i> Plantations by Han Sheng, Babar Shahzad, Fengling Long, Fasih Ullah Haider, Xu Li, Lihua Xian, Cheng Huang, Yuhua Ma, Hui Li

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AI-powered literature search: some observations and concerns by Farooq Azam Rathore, Fareeha Farooq

“…This raises questions about the data sources utilized by these AI tools and the overall reliability of their outputs. …”
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Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Heterogeneous Networking Using Iterative Gauss-Seidel Process by Haleh Hosseini, Kaamran Raahemifar, Sharifah Kamilah Syed Yusof, Alagan Anpalagan

“…Heterogeneous networks with dense deployment of small cells can employ cognitive features to efficiently utilize the available spectrum resources. Spectrum sensing is the key enabler for cognitive radio to detect the unoccupied channels for data transmission. …”
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Advances in Minimally Invasive Treatments for Prostate Cancer: A review of the Role of Ultrasound Therapy and Laser therapy by Corneliu-Dan Blendea, Mohammad Tazim Khan, Marius Stoian, Teodor Claudiu Ion Gligore, Ștefan Cuculici, Ion Lucian Stanciu, Mirela Gabriela-Irina Protosevici, Marius Iordache, Anca Buliman, Carmen Costea-Firan, Ioana Simona Cazacu, Liviu-Constantin Iordache, Doroteea Teoibaș-Șerban

“…HIFU consistently achieved precise tumor ablation with minimal collateral damage, leading to superior urinary and sexual function outcomes compared to traditional approaches. …”
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Potential of Bone-Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Maxillofacial and Periodontal Regeneration: A Narrative Review by Hamid Reza Khorasani, Mahboubeh Sanchouli, Javad Mehrani, Davood Sabour

“…Bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) are one of the most widely studied postnatal stem cell populations and are considered to utilize more frequently in cell-based therapy and cancer. …”
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Key frame extraction algorithm for surveillance videos using an evolutionary approach by Manjusha Rajan, Latha Parameswaran

“…This proposed method leverages an interactive GA with a well-designed Fitness Function and elitism-based survivor selection to enhance performance. …”
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Supply chain management and optimization in transportation logistics by Saoussen Krichen

“…In addition, the efficient planning of activities can be profitable for product development, sourcing, logistics and all flows that can link those activities. …”
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KnowVID-19: A Knowledge-Based System to Extract Targeted COVID-19 Information from Online Medical Repositories by Muzzamil Aziz, Ioana Popa, Amjad Zia, Andreas Fischer, Sabih Ahmed Khan, Amirreza Fazely Hamedani, Abdul R. Asif

“…We present KnowVID-19, a knowledge-based system that assists medical researchers and scientists in extracting targeted information quickly and efficiently from online medical literature repositories, such as PubMed, PubMed Central, and other biomedical sources. The system utilizes various open-source machine learning tools, such as GROBID, S2ORC, and BioC to streamline the processes of data extraction and data mining. …”
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Understanding ecohydrology and biodiversity in aquatic nature-based solutions in urban streams and ponds through an integrative multi-tracer approach by M. M. Warter, D. Tetzlaff, D. Tetzlaff, D. Tetzlaff, C. Soulsby, C. Soulsby, C. Soulsby, T. Goldhammer, D. Gebler, K. Vierikko, M. T. Monaghan, M. T. Monaghan

“…Our findings emphasize the utility of integrated tracer approaches to explore the interface between ecology and hydrology and provide insights into the ecohydrologic functioning of aquaNBSs and their potential limitations. …”
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