Multi-domain rule-based phenotyping algorithms enable improved GWAS signal by Abigail Newbury, Ahmed Elhussein, Gamze Gürsoy

“…Abstract Biobanks are a rich source of data for genome-wide association studies (GWAS). …”
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Valorization of Food Waste: Extracting Bioactive Compounds for Sustainable Health and Environmental Solutions by Nikša Bekavac, Korina Krog, Ana Stanić, Dunja Šamec, Anita Šalić, Maja Benković, Tamara Jurina, Jasenka Gajdoš Kljusurić, Davor Valinger, Ana Jurinjak Tušek

“…These natural antioxidants play a crucial role in mitigating diseases caused by oxidative stress, including cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, and diabetes. Utilizing food-derived polysaccharides as functional ingredients in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries represents an environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic additives and is in line with global sustainability goals. …”
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Helicopter EMS: Research Endpoints and Potential Benefits by Stephen H. Thomas, Annette O. Arthur

“…Patients, EMS systems, and healthcare regions benefit from Helicopter EMS (HEMS) utilization. This article discusses these benefits in terms of specific endpoints utilized in research projects. …”
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Construction of consumer satisfaction evaluation index system for green products based on online comments. by Changlu Zhang, Zihao Wei, Jian Zhang, Liqian Tang

“…Future investigations should consider a wider range of green products and leverage diverse data sources to enrich the analysis.…”
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A hybrid system of mixture models for the prediction of particle size and shape, density, and flowability of pharmaceutical powder blends by Mohammad Salehian, Jonathan Moores, Jonathan Goldie, Isra' Ibrahim, Carlota Mendez Torrecillas, Ishwari Wale, Faisal Abbas, Natalie Maclean, John Robertson, Alastair Florence, Daniel Markl

“…Two data-driven models were developed to estimate the mixture's tapped density and flowability (represented by the flow function coefficient, FFC) using data from 86 mixtures, which utilized the principal components of predicted particle size and shape distributions in combination with the true density, and bulk density as input data, saving time and material by removing the need for resource-intensive shear testing for raw components. …”
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Construction of a Dataset for All Expressed Transcripts for Alzheimer’s Disease Research by Zhenyu Huang, Bocheng Shi, Xuechen Mu, Siyu Qiao, Gangyi Xiao, Yan Wang, Ying Xu

“…Accurate identification and functional annotation of splicing isoforms and non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), alongside full-length protein-encoding transcripts, are critical for understanding gene (mis)regulation and metabolic reprogramming in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). …”
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Near telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of Camellia pitardii by Zhiyuan Lv, Jiao Wang, Ling Zhou, Shihui Zou, Lijiao Ai

“…The availability of C. pitardii near T2T genome will provide a foundation for identifying key genes related to stress resistance, flowering time regulation, and flower color formation, and promotes the breeding, utilization and conservation of the germplasm resources.…”
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Agro-Ecology in the Context of Sustainable Development: Upgrading Index System of Sustainable Development Goals by E. A. Yarnykh, M. D. Simonova

“…They include international classification worked out by the Eurostat in collaboration with the UN European Commission and OESR and by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN (FAO) in the field of nature protection, nature preservation and using land resources. The authors in view of complex analytical and informational approach put forward indices connected with registration and statistical description of the role of agriculture and rural territories in bio-diversity preservation, greenhouse gas emissions caused by agricultural production and rural territories functioning, ecological services and raw material utilization for bio-fuel output. …”
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Research Progress on Structural Identification and Biological Activity of Chinese Jujube Polysaccharides by ZHANG Tingting, JIA Shan, MA Huan, FENG Bo, WANG Bini, MENG Yonghong, YANG Xingbin, LU Yalong

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Towards a Digital Transformation Hyper-Framework: The Essential Design Principles and Components of the Initial Prototype by Ana Perisic, Branko Perisic

“…Armed with a meta-modeling layer, the incremental development of hybrid architecture instances focuses on meta-models and their transformations into functional, interpretable environments. The applicability aspects of the formulated hypothesis are verified throughout the architecture, meta-configuration, and handling of information resources as the essential segments of the initial version of the proposed evolution prototype. …”
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A flux tower site attribute dataset intended for land surface modeling by J. Shi, H. Yuan, W. Lin, W. Dong, H. Liang, Z. Liu, J. Zeng, H. Zhang, N. Wei, Z. Wei, S. Zhang, S. Liu, X. Lu, Y. Dai

“…We then compiled the final flux tower attribute dataset by filling in missing attributes with global data and classifying plant functional types (PFTs). This dataset is provided in NetCDF (Network Common Data Form) format with necessary descriptions and reference sources. …”
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A global perspective on sustainable pathways for biogas adoption by K. Biró, K.S. Woon, W. Ounsaneha, C. Rattanapan

“…The technology presents various advantages, as it can be utilized for heating, generating power, and functioning as both a fuel and a raw material in the chemical manufacturing process. …”
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Production of Bacterial β-Galactosidase Using Wastes of Dairy Industry by Safaa Salah El-Din Taha, Osama Abd El-Hamid Ibrahim, Einas Hamed El-Shatoury, Amany Mohamed El-Deeb, Hayam Abd El-Naby Sayed

“…A peak β-galactosidase activity of 5.523 U/ ml was recorded at a pH 7, a lactose concentration of 4.6 %, UF-cheese permeate serving as a carbon source, 2 % potassium nitrate (KNO₃) as a nitrogen source, an inoculum size of 5%, and incubated at 37 ºC for 24 h. …”
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Melatonin Alleviates Photosynthetic Injury in Tomato Seedlings Subjected to Salt Stress via OJIP Chlorophyll Fluorescence Kinetics by Xianjun Chen, Xiaofeng Liu, Yundan Cong, Yao Jiang, Jianwei Zhang, Qin Yang, Huiying Liu

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An Adaptive Robust Event-Triggered Variational Bayesian Filtering Method with Heavy-Tailed Noise by Di Deng, Peng Yi, Junlin Xiong

“…Event-triggered state estimation has attracted significant attention due to the advantage of efficiently utilizing communication resources in wireless sensor networks. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the Phoxinus lagowskii by Han Zheng, Peng Xie, Xiaoyu Zheng, Xufa Ma, Kaijian Wei, Rui Han

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Optimization of train obstacle detection based on zone media controller unit by ZHOU Liming, HU Jiaqiao, SHEN Tuo

“…Finally, this obstacle detection system was integrated into ZMCU as a subsystem to realize multi-system fusion and rational utilization of computational resources. The ZMCU equipped with the proposed obstacle detection system has achieved good effects in the real-world applications of train operation.…”
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Multidimensional Environmental Drivers of Bamboo Species Richness on Subtropical Islands by Weifeng Zhan, Yanqiu Xie, Xinran Xie, Zujian Chen, Chuanyuan Deng, Hui Huang

“…Understanding the distribution patterns and driving mechanisms of bamboo species diversity on islands is essential for advancing knowledge of island ecosystem processes and informing strategies for bamboo resource conservation and management. This study utilized standardized major axis regression (SMA) to assess the effects of island area and isolation on bamboo species across 30 islands in Fujian, China. …”
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Environmental impact technology for life cycle assessment in municipal solid waste management by M.A. Budihardjo, I.B. Priyambada, A. Chegenizadeh, S. Al Qadar, A.S. Puspita

“…The analysis highlights include functional units, various life cycle assessment models (such as SimaPro and GaBi), life cycle impact assessment methods, impact categories, and alternative waste management methods. …”
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In Vitro Differentiation and Maturation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell into Multipotent Cells by Amer Mahmood, Claudio Napoli, Abdullah Aldahmash

“…The next challenge will be to demonstrate the functional utility of these cells, both in vitro and in preclinical models of bone and vascular diseases.…”
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