Rprot-Vec: a deep learning approach for fast protein structure similarity calculation by Yichuan Zhang, Wen Zhang

“…It can be applied in protein homology detection, structure-function inference, drug repurposing, and other downstream biological tasks. …”
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Simulating Self-lensing and Eclipsing Signals due to Detached Compact Objects in the TESS Light Curves by Sedighe Sajadian, Niayesh Afshordi

“…The shape of a self-lensing signal is a degenerate function of stellar radius and the compact object’s mass because the self-lensing peak strongly depends on the projected source radius normalized to the Einstein radius. …”
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Nitrate Nitrogen Quantification via Ultraviolet Absorbance: A Case Study in Agricultural and Horticultural Regions in Central China by Yiheng Zang, Jing Chen, Muhammad Awais, Mukhtar Iderawumi Abdulraheem, Moshood Abiodun Yusuff, Kuan Geng, Yongqi Chen, Yani Xiong, Linze Li, Yanyan Zhang, Vijaya Raghavan, Jiandong Hu, Junfeng Wu, Guoqing Zhao

“…Soil nitrate nitrogen (NO₃⁻-N) is a key indicator of agricultural non-point source pollution. The ultraviolet (UV) dual-wavelength method is widely used for NO₃⁻-N detection, but interference from complex soil organic matter affects its accuracy. …”
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Characterization of Biocalcium Microparticles from Saltwater Crocodile (<i>Crocodylus porosus</i>) Bone and Their Potential for Enhancing Fish Bologna Quality by Theeraphol Senphan, Natthapong Mungmueang, Supatra Karnjanapratum, Sutee Wangtueai, Akkasit Jongjareonrak, Suthasinee Yarnpakdee

“…Saltwater crocodile (SC; <i>Crocodylus porosus</i>) bone, an underutilized by-product, can be converted into high-value bio-calcium (Biocal), serving as a potential source of calcium and minerals. This study aimed to produce SC bone Biocal as functional gel enhancer for fish bologna development and to increase calcium intake. …”
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Using linguistic-informed analysis to assess model texts for EFL reading and writing by Monaliza Hernandez Mamac, Lungguh Ariang Bangga

“…The paper offers a viable alternative methodological resource for educators to use a systematic, critical and linguistically-grounded evaluation in EFL reading classes.…”
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Screening and comprehensive evaluation of low nitrogen tolerance of Zhejiang photosensitive japonica rice cultivars by ZHAI Rongrong, YU Peng, YE Shenghai, WANG Junmei, WU Mingguo, LIN Jianrong, ZHU Guofu, ZHANG Xiaoming

“…Thus, exploring and exploiting low-nitrogen tolerant rice germplasm resources, and cultivating genetically modified rice cultivars with high nitrogen fertilizer efficiency is an ideal way to solve this problem. …”
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Unlocking the Depths: Use of a Trait‐Based Approach to Reveal the Diversity of Foraging Strategies in a Deep‐Pelagic Fish Community by Liz Loutrage, Anik Brind'Amour, Benoit Simon‐Bouhet, Rachel Dubourg, Célina Chantre, Jérôme Spitz

“…Species in the epipelagic layer exhibited significant trait convergence, while species in the bathypelagic layer exhibited high functional trait diversity. High locomotor capacity may have been selected in the epipelagic layer, where light and food resources are higher, which could explain the pressure to possess traits adapted for a prey‐tracking strategy. …”
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Remote Sensing Extraction of Damaged Buildings in the Shigatse Earthquake, 2025: A Hybrid YOLO-E and SAM2 Approach by Zhimin Wu, Chenyao Qu, Wei Wang, Zelang Miao, Huihui Feng

“…In this hybrid approach, YOLO-E functions as the preliminary segmentation module for initial segmentation. …”
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A statistical framework for analysis of trial-level temporal dynamics in fiber photometry experiments by Gabriel Loewinger, Erjia Cui, David Lovinger, Francisco Pereira

“…Finally, we provide an open-source package and analysis guide for applying our framework.…”
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Cold hardiness evaluation and physiological mechanism elucidation in apricot-plum hybrid (Prunus salicina × P. armeniaca) germplasm by WANG Aning, QI Anguo, WANG Mengyao, ZHU Gaopu, LI Taishan, LI Fangdong, YANG Shaobin, HU Haifang, BAI Danfeng

“…These findings provide valuable germplasm resources for cold-tolerant breeding programs and offer theoretical guidance for the introduction and cultivation of P. salicina × P. armeniaca hybrids in cold-prone regions.…”
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Metabolomic and morphological trait diversity display contrasting patterns in temperate forest tree communities by Jonathan J. Henn, Brian E. Sedio, Christopher P. Catano, Emily Dewald‐Wang, Dilys Vela Díaz, James A. Lutz, Sean M. McMahon, Geoffrey Parker, Jonathan A. Myers, Marko J. Spasojevic

“…While these patterns have primarily been explored with morphological functional traits related to environmental tolerances and resource acquisition, plant metabolomics may provide an additional functional dimension of community assembly to expand our understanding of how niche selection changes along environmental gradients. …”
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INFORMATION SUPPORT FOR CROWDFUNDING AND INVESTING PROJECTS by Julia Malieieva, Olga Malyeyeva, Anatolii Demchenko, Lidiia Piddubna

“…The following tasks are solved: research of functional possibilities of existing crowdfunding platforms; development and configuration of expansion modules for the selected framework; development of the interface of the financial manager of the project with real estate. …”
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Three Years of High-contrast Imaging of the PDS 70 b and c Exoplanets at Hα with MagAO-X: Evidence of Strong Protoplanet Hα Variability and Circumplanetary Dust by Laird M. Close, Jared R. Males, Jialin Li, Sebastiaan Y. Haffert, Joseph D. Long, Alexander D. Hedglen, Alycia J. Weinberger, Katherine B. Follette, Daniel Apai, Rene Doyon, Warren Foster, Victor Gasho, Kyle Van Gorkom, Olivier Guyon, Maggie Y. Kautz, Jay Kueny, Jennifer Lumbres, Avalon McLeod, Eden McEwen, Clarissa Pavao, Logan Pearce, Laura Perez, Lauren Schatz, Judit Szulágyi, Kevin Wagner, Ya-Lin Wu

“…Starlight scattering off the front edge of these dusty CPDs is the likely source of the bright compact continuum light detected within ∼30 mas of both planets in our simultaneously obtained continuum 668 nm filter images. …”
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Mixing Tropical Perennial Forage Grasses in Pastures—An Opportunity for Sustainable Intensification by Alex Marciano dos Santos Silva, Emanoella Karol Saraiva Otaviano, Caio Macret Gomes, Alexandre Fameli Mammana, Larissa Fernanda Garcia Carvalho, Sila Carneiro da Silva

“…Botanical richness and diversity play crucial roles in regulating ecosystem functions and contribute to the sustainable intensification of perennial grasslands. …”
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Virtual reality-guided therapy on a stroke unit: a feasibility study by Jordi Kühne Escolà, Rumeysa Demirdas, Martin Schulze, Woon Hyung Chae, Lennart Steffen Milles, Doreen Pommeranz, Marvin Darkwah Oppong, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Martin Köhrmann, Benedikt Frank

“…Conclusions Despite important treatment barriers, VR may provide additional opportunities to enhance functional recovery in the acute phase after stroke for selected patients. …”
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Multifunctional diamond‐based catalysts: Promising candidates for energy conversions in extreme environments—A mini‐review by Ziwei Zhao, Xiaowu Gao, Hansong Zhang, Keran Jiao, Pengfei Song, Yumin Zhang, Yongjie Wang, Jiaqi Zhu

“…Here, this review summarizes the catalytic functionality of diamond‐based electrodes with various but tunable product selectivity to obtain the varied C1 or C2+ products, and discusses some important factors playing a key role in manipulating the catalytic activity. …”
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How do distinct facets of tree diversity and community assembly respond to environmental variables in the subtropical Atlantic Forest? by Joice Klipel, Rodrigo Scarton Bergamin, Marcus Vinicius Cianciaruso, Ana Carolina daSilva, Cristiane Follmann Jurinitz, João André Jarenkow, Kauane Maiara Bordin, Martin Molz, Pedro Higuchi, Rayana Caroline Picolotto, Vanderlei Júlio Debastiani, Sandra Cristina Müller

“…Environmental factors impact tree communities, with evidence of trait variation constraints driven by conditions and resources. Subtropical Atlantic forests' tree assemblies are mainly influenced by altitude, pH, and soil fertility, selecting fewer species and narrower trait spectra under specific conditions (e.g., higher altitudes, pH). …”
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Electroencephalography derived connectivity informing epilepsy surgical planning: Towards clinical applications and future perspectives by Giulia Salvatici, Giovanni Pellegrino, Marco Perulli, Alberto Danieli, Paolo Bonanni, Gian Marco Duma

“…The EEG has benefited significantly from technological advancement across the last decades. Firstly, electrical source imaging (ESI) allows the reconstruction of electrical activity detected by EEG at the cortex level; secondly, functional connectivity (FC) allows the assessment of functional dependencies across brain areas. …”
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Comparison of Nutritional and Bioactive Component in Graded Highland Barley Flour by Chongyu LI, Bin DANG, Falin ZHANG, Xijuan YANG

“…To elucidate the chemical composition differences and processing applications of three types flour fractions produced in highland barley milling, a comparative analysis of their nutritional and functional components was conducted in this study. The results showed that there were significant differences (P<0.05) in the content of nutritional and functional components among the three graded flours of highland barley. …”
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Enhancing epidemic preparedness: a data-driven system for managing respiratory infections by Moslem Sarani, Katayoun Jahangiri, Manoochehr Karami, Mohammadreza Honarvar

“…This study details the development of a data-driven early warning system (EWS) designed to improve outbreak detection and response utilizing the data integration and visualization capabilities of Microsoft Power BI. …”
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