A long-term high-resolution dataset of grasslands grazing intensity in China by Daju Wang, Qiongyan Peng, Xiangqian Li, Wen Zhang, Xiaosheng Xia, Zhangcai Qin, Peiyang Ren, Shunlin Liang, Wenping Yuan

“…Abstract Grazing is a significant anthropogenic disturbance to grasslands, impacting their function and composition, and affecting carbon budgets and greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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The Impact of Tin Mining Activities and Its Integration in Science Learning by Tisrin Maulina Dewi, Margareta Rahayuningsih, Aditya Marianti, Fitria Meilina

“…Efforts need to be made to utilize these former tin mine pits properly so that they can function properly and they can benefit the community. …”
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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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Digital Platforms for the Built Environment: A Systematic Review Across Sectors and Scales by Michele Berlato, Leonardo Binni, Dilan Durmus, Chiara Gatto, Letizia Giusti, Alessia Massari, Beatrice Maria Toldo, Stefano Cascone, Claudio Mirarchi

“…Unlike existing reviews focused on single technologies or sectors, this work offers a cross-sectoral synthesis, highlighting shared challenges and opportunities across disciplines and lifecycle stages. It identifies the functional roles, enabling technologies and systemic barriers affecting digital platform adoption, such as fragmented data sources, limited interoperability between systems and siloed organizational processes. …”
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A mighty small heart: the cardiac proteome of adult Drosophila melanogaster. by Anthony Cammarato, Christian H Ahrens, Nakissa N Alayari, Ermir Qeli, Jasma Rucker, Mary C Reedy, Christian M Zmasek, Marjan Gucek, Robert N Cole, Jennifer E Van Eyk, Rolf Bodmer, Brian O'Rourke, Sanford I Bernstein, D Brian Foster

“…Comparison with a mouse heart proteome revealed conservation at the level of molecular function, biological processes and cellular components. …”
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Key Generation in Cryptography Using Elliptic-Curve Cryptography and Genetic Algorithm by Sanjay Kumar, Deepmala Sharma

“…Chromosomes representing points on an elliptic curve are initialized randomly, evaluated for their proximity to a predefined target point using a fitness function, and subjected to tournament selection to determine parents for the next generation. …”
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MDA-DETR: Enhancing Offending Animal Detection with Multi-Channel Attention and Multi-Scale Feature Aggregation by Haiyan Zhang, Huiqi Li, Guodong Sun, Feng Yang

“…Additionally, the VariFocal Loss function is utilized to assign pixel weights, enhancing detail focus and maintaining accuracy. …”
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Growth Performance, Feed Intake and vegf121 Gene Expression Feature of Dwarf Cyprinus carpio rubrofuscus by Shuozhen CHEN, Dongmei MA, Zaixuan ZHONG, Jiajia FAN, Huaping ZHU, Huanhuan SU

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Application of VGG16 in Automated Detection of Bone Fractures in X-Ray Images by Resky Adhyaksa, Bedy Purnama

“…The training and testing phases utilized an 80:20 split of the data, employing binary cross-entropy as the loss function and the Adam optimizer for efficient weight updates. …”
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Microbial dark matter spearheading the biogeochemical cycle in the Solar Lake of Taba, Egypt by Rehab Z. Abdallah, Ali H.A. Elbehery, Amged Ouf, Rania Siam

“…Some non-methanogenic MAGs had the genetic capacity to utilize methanol and glycine-betaine as carbon sources. …”
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Implementation of a Smart Home Intruder Detection System using a Vibrometer and ESP 32 CAM by Samuel Owoeye, Folasade Durodola, Adekunle Oyelami, Racheal Oladejo, Samuel Obasuyi, Ademola Qasim, Joshua Ogundairo

“…The topic of security is quite important; hence this paper presents the development and implementation of a Smart Intruder Detection System utilizing the ESP32-CAM board, the Vibrometer and the ATMega328P microcontroller to enhance lighting, security, and surveillance functionalities. …”
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DBSQFusion: a multimodal image fusion method based on dual-channel attention by Shaodong Liu, Faming Shao, Xiaohui He, Jinhong Xue, Heng Zhang, Qing Liu

“…Furthermore, a Sparse Multi-scale Loss function (SMLoss) is employed to enhance multi-scale information and edge textures, thereby further improving the quality of the fused image. …”
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rOS-Instrumentation: An observer of operating system transactions by Fengshan Shen, Mingyuan Jiu

“…Users only need to reference the module name and call the user interface functions provided by the module to utilize its functionality seamlessly. …”
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Advances in Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Isolation, Characterization, and Application in Regenerative Tissue Engineering by Umesh D. Wankhade, Michael Shen, Ravindra Kolhe, Sadanand Fulzele

“…Despite the negative connotations of adipose tissue (AT), it serves as a critical endocrine organ. Adipose tissue is a source of several adipokines and cytokines which have been deemed important for both normal metabolic function and disease formation. …”
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Integration of Daylight in Building Design as a Way to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Buildings by Adrian Trząski, Joanna Rucińska

“…According to the United Nations Environment Programme reports, buildings are responsible for nearly 40% of energy-related emissions; therefore, energy-optimized building design is crucial to reduce the reliance on non-renewable energy sources as well as greenhouse gas emissions. The OECD reports indicate the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) as one of the effective strategies for decarbonization of buildings, since a 3D digital representation of both physical and functional characteristics of a building can help to design a more efficient infrastructure. …”
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Rice disease detection method based on multi-scale dynamic feature fusion by Qian Fan, Runhao Chen, Bin Li

“…The bounding box regression loss function, inner-WIoU, utilizes auxiliary bounding boxes and scale factors. …”
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Involvement of Anion-Specific Effects in Changes in the Gelation and Thermodynamic Properties of Calcium Alginate Hydrogel by Yuqiao Wang, Lin Li, Jiacheng Liu, Jianan Yan, Ce Wang, Bin Lai, Yu Dong, Haitao Wu

“…This study highlights the importance of anion-specific effects on the properties of alginate hydrogels and provides insights into the utilization of these effects to fabricate functional hydrogels with variable properties.…”
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An Optimal Control of Energy Storage Systems Using Wind Power Prediction by Kenta Koiwa, Tomonori Tashiro, Tomoya Ishii, Tadanao Zanma, Kang-Zhi Liu

“…This paper develops an optimal control method of energy storage systems (ESSs) that utilizes WPP output prediction to mitigate WPP output fluctuation. …”
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First Report on Microbial-Derived Polydeoxyribonucleotide: A Sustainable and Enhanced Alternative to Salmon-Based Polydeoxyribonucleotide by Doobyeong Chae, Sae-Woong Oh, Yoon-Seo Choi, Dae-Jung Kang, Chun-Woong Park, Jongsung Lee, Won-Sang Seo

“…The novel approach of utilizing microbial-derived PDRN opens new avenues for therapeutic applications in oxidative stress management, tissue regeneration, and immune modulation, paving the way for a paradigm shift in PDRN sourcing and functionality.…”
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Carbon Sequestration Potential of Paddy Soil in China under the Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Goals by Longlong Bai, Yaqi Sheng, Lili Xu, Xiang Gao, Yongxin Zhang, Jinsong Deng

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