Annual cycle variations in the gut microbiota of migratory black-necked cranes by Yujia Zhang, Ruifeng Ma, Suolangduoerji, Shujuan Ma, Shujuan Ma, Akebota Nuertai, Ke He, Hongyi Liu, Ying Zhu

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Immunogenetic diversity of MHC class II B-Lβ genes in Brazilian Caipiras (free-range) chickens laying blue eggs by Carlos André da Veiga Lima Rosa Costamilan, Ediane Paludo, Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, Fábio Pértille, André Luigi Soares de Souza, Carolina Rosai Mendes, Guilherme Dilarri, Guilherme Dilarri

“…This variation includes novel alleles with potential application in future breeding programs. Conservation and utilization of this genetic resource can contribute to the development of healthier and more disease-resistant commercial chicken lines.…”
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Metagenomic Analysis Revealed the Changes in Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Heavy Metal Resistance Genes in Phosphate Tailings Compost by Chunqiao Xiao, Kai Wan, Yan Chen, Yongtong Jin, Fang Zhou, Junxia Yu, Ruan Chi

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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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Recovering bioactive compounds and antioxidant capacity of medium roasted spent coffee grounds through varied hydrothermal brewing cycles by Nur Maiyah, Soraya Kerdpiboon, Suriyan Supapvanich, William L. Kerr, Pongsert Sriprom, Natthaporn Chotigavin, Wanwimol Klaypradit, Tongchai Puttongsiri

“…Significant correlations between TPC, TFC, caffeine, and antioxidant measures underscore the potential for the sustainable reuse of SCGs as a bioactive resource. Overall, hydrothermal brewing cycles enhanced the extraction and utilization of bioactive compounds from SCGs, contributing to the development of value-added products that promote health and sustainability.…”
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Application of a Hybrid Model Based on CEEMDAN and IMSA in Water Quality Prediction by GUO Li-jin, WU Hao-tian

“…IMSA’s performance was validated using benchmark functions (Rosenbrock for unimodal, Michalewicz for multimodal), confirming improved global search and convergence precision. …”
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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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Mathematical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in a reciprocating engine of a vehicle with a hybrid powertrain by Fedіr Abramchuk, Vitaliy Krivda, Olha Sakno, Valentyna Olishevska, Kostyantyn Kornilenko, Olena Sakno

“…Automotive transport plays a crucial role in the functioning and development of any country's economy. …”
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Integrating Microalgal <i>Chlorella</i> Biomass and Biorefinery Residues into Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production: Insights from Lettuce Cultivation by Antira Wichaphian, Apiwit Kamngoen, Wasu Pathom-aree, Wageeporn Maneechote, Tawanchai Khuendee, Yupa Chromkaew, Benjamas Cheirsilp, Douglas J. H. Shyu, Sirasit Srinuanpan

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Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Trehalose-6-Phosphate Synthase/Phosphatases Gene Family in Petunia and Their Expression Profiling Under Abiotic Stresses by Renwei Huang, Daofeng Liu, Gonzalo H. Villarino, Neil S. Mattson

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Life After Invasive Meningococcal Disease: Insights from Survivors and Their Caregivers by Oscar Herrera-Restrepo, Nuzhat Afroz, Eliazar Sabater Cabrera, Matthew Reaney, France Ginchereau Sowell, Ramiya Kumar, Alicia Stillman, Patti Wukovits, Mariana Rodrigues, Sofia B. Pinto, Zeki Kocaata, Obinna Onwude

“…Long-term financial challenges related to healthcare resource utilization were substantial, with specialized care and rehabilitation therapy expenses (11/11), insurance challenges (8/11), and high out-of-pocket costs (6/11) for survivors. …”
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Genomic Signatures of Positive Selection and Local Adaptation in Ethiopian Sheep Populations by B. E. Demissie, G. M. Tarekegn, H. Dadi, Z. Edea, A. A. Woldesemayat, K-S Kim, S. Girma, T. Seyoum, K. Melaku, S. Keskes

“…Understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying these adaptive traits is crucial for enhancing, sustainably utilizing, and conserving sheep genetic resources. …”
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Co-encapsulation of norcantharidin prodrugs and lomitapide in nanoparticles to regulate CCL4 expression by inhibiting Wnt/β-catenin pathway for improved anti-tumor immunotherapy by Feng Zhao, Liming Gong, Ping Wang, Dong Chen, Shijie Cao, Feifei Yang, Manqing Tang, Yuanyuan Meng, Yuming Wang, Lin Miao, Yunfei Li, Wei Huang

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Cooperative Networking towards Maritime Cyber Physical Systems by Tingting Yang, Hailong Feng, Chengming Yang, Zhonghua Sun, Jiadong Yang, Fan Sun, Ruilong Deng, Zhou Su

“…The game theoretic procedure that converges to Nash equilibrium based on the utility and payoff function is illustrated. Simulation results demonstrate that our proposed strategy could effectively increase the throughput as well as the payoffs of the system.…”
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Identification of an IRF8 gene in common carp (Cyprinus carpio. L) and its regulatory role in immune responses by Yaoyao Zhu, Guiwen Yang

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Numerical Study on the Mechanism and Application of Artificial Free Surfaces in Bedrock Blasting of Shield Tunnels by Yanjun Qi, Linming Dou, Zhaoxing Dong, Zheng Jiang, Bo Meng, Junzhong Zhang

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Citronellol inhibits the activity of AtSRT1 to increase IAA content and signal transduction, promoting the growth of A. thaliana by Jin-Rui Wen, Hong-Yan Nie, Hong-Xin Liao, Fu-Rong Xu, Xiao-Yun Liu, Xian Dong

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The cryoprotective effect of Litopenaeus vannamei head-derived peptides and its ice-binding mechanism by Julieth Joram Majura, Xiujuan Chen, Zhongqin Chen, Mingtang Tan, Guoping Zhu, Jialong Gao, Haisheng Lin, Wenhong Cao

“…Although discarded as waste, shrimp heads are a potential source of antifreeze peptides, which can be used as cryoprotectants in the food industry. …”
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Novel 3D UAV Path Planning for IoT Services Based on Interactive Cylindrical Vector Teaching–Learning Optimization Algorithm by Xinghe Jiang, Xuanyu Wu, Zhifeng Zhang, Zhaoxi Hong, Xi Xiao, Yixiong Feng

“…The ICVTLBO is compared with other classical and novel algorithms on the CEC2022 benchmark function suite, demonstrating its effectiveness and reliability in solving complex optimization problems. …”
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Short-Term Wind Speed Prediction Using EEMD-LSSVM Model by Aiqing Kang, Qingxiong Tan, Xiaohui Yuan, Xiaohui Lei, Yanbin Yuan

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