Exploration of crop germplasm resources knowledge mining in Chinese ancient books: a route toward sustainable agriculture by Wenjuan Zhao, Suoling Zhu, Yuan Cao

“…Furthermore, some of the excellent varieties discovered still possess good trait stability after nearly a century of natural evolution and artificial selection, which provides a solid germplasm base for sustainable agricultural development. …”
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Genetic Basis and Simulated Breeding Strategies for Enhancing Soybean Seed Protein Content Across Multiple Environments by Xu Sun, Bo Hu, Wen-Xia Li, Hai-Long Ning

“…Soybeans are a primary source of plant-based protein, with seeds containing approximately 40% protein—a key quality trait. …”
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The impact of dyadic interventions on psycho-social outcomes for stroke patients and their caregivers: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Xinyue Xing, Liping Pu, Wanyue Hu, Yu Xiao, Hongling Xiao

“…AimsTo describe the details of dyadic interventions and summarize the current evidence on supporting dyadic interventions for psycho-social outcomes of stroke patients and their caregivers.DesignA systematic review and meta-analysis based on PRISMA guidelines.Data sourcesFive English databases (PubMed, Web of Science, CINAHL, Embase and Cochrane Library) were searched to identify eligible studies published from the inception to October 15, 2024.MethodsTwo reviewers independently screened the literature in accordance with the selection criteria. …”
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Real-World Efficacy of Explainable Artificial Intelligence using the SAGE Framework and Scenario-Based Design by Eleanor Mill, Wolfgang Garn, Chris Turner

“…The paper then employs a functionally-grounded evaluation method to assess its effectiveness. …”
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Permanent Magnets in Sustainable Energy: Comparative Life Cycle Analysis by Svetlana Orlova, Anton Rassõlkin

“…Various studies have explored different aspects of the LCA of NdFeB magnets, focusing on production methods, recycling processes, and the environmental impacts of different rare-earth sources. A comparative LCA highlights the significant environmental footprint of rare-earth magnets, underscoring the role of functional unit selection: when assessed per unit of energy density, the environmental impact of NdFeB magnets aligns more closely with alternatives. …”
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Vitamin K1 and K2: Biochemistry, Clinical Significance, and Therapeutic Potential in Human Healt by Michał Wycik, Michał Szczupak, Anna Maria Modzelewska

“… Vitamin K, encompassing phylloquinone (K1) and menaquinones (K2), is essential not only for coagulation but also for various extra-hepatic functions. This review summarizes current knowledge on the biological roles, absorption mechanisms, clinical relevance, and therapeutic implications of vitamins K1 and K2, with particular emphasis on their functions beyond hemostasis. …”
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Comprehensive sustainable development of a multifunctional machine: 3D food printer and didactic platform by Arturo Molina, Daniel Cortés, Isaac Chairez, Mariel Alfaro-Ponce, Mario Moisés Alvarez, Grisell Trujillo de Santiago

“…In this manner, the selection and innovation of materials constitutes a primary source of innovation and research in the integral development of a 3D food printer. …”
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The Assembly of Supermassive Black Holes at z < 1 in Early-type Galaxies from Scaling Relations by D. Farrah, A. Engholm, E. Hatziminaoglou, S. Petty, F. Shankar, A. Efstathiou, K. Ejercito, K. Jones, M. Lacy, C. Lonsdale, C. Pearson, G. Tarlé, R. A. Windhorst, J. Afonso, D. L. Clements, K. S. Croker, L. K. Pitchford

“…We show, however, that this relation depends on the stellar and SMBH mass functions used to compute the selection bias, the virial relation, the virial factor, and the active fraction, which together introduce uncertainty of up to ​​​​​​∼0.6 dex in the z ∼ 0.8 relation. …”
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Reprogrammed Cell‐based Therapy for Liver Disease: From Lab to Clinic by Amir Mehdizadeh, Masoud Darabi

“…The generation of human functional hepatocytes in high quantities for liver cell therapy is an important goal for ongoing therapies in regenerative medicine. …”
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Harmonic State Estimation Method Based on Bayesian Optimized Elastic Network Regression by Siqi MA, Zhong WANG

“…Firstly, when the least square method is used to estimate the harmonic state, the weighted 1-norm and 2-norm are added to the penalty function at the same time; In addition, in order to estimate the harmonic state more efficiently and accurately, the Gaussian process and Bayesian optimization are applied to select the weight of 1-norm and 2-norm; Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method is verified in IEEE14 node. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Bioactivity and Anti-Inflammatory Effects Against Endotoxin in Mitochondria for Transplantation: Impact of Muscle Origin in Rats by Da-Wei Huang, Heng-Juei Hsu, Pei-Wen Chen, Ming-Tse Wu, Chia-En Wong, Chi-Chen Huang, Po-Hsuan Lee, Hui-Fang Chen, Jung-Shun Lee

“…While skeletal muscle is a rich source of mitochondria, the optimal muscle tissue for MT remains unidentified, and the potential functional differences among mitochondria from various muscle types are not fully understood. …”
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Signalling and the evolution of cooperative foraging in dynamic environments. by Colin J Torney, Andrew Berdahl, Iain D Couzin

“…Observed behaviours that benefit others but incur some cost appear incompatible with classical notions of natural selection; however, these behaviours may be explained by concepts such as inclusive fitness, reciprocity, intra-specific mutualism or manipulation. …”
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Urban resilience: Assessment of performance and science mapping from a climate change perspective by Apu Deb, Humayra Sultana

“…The outcome also shows that the Sustainability, Cities, and Urban Climate journal is the top source for urban resilience to climate change literature. …”
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Thermal analysis and multi-objective optimization of equal-area microfluidic cooling systems by Yucheng Wang, Antong Bi, Yue Yao, Weiting Chen, Kaiyu Chen, Shenxin Yu, Jiangang Yu, Chao Wang, Wei Li, Shaoxi Wang

“…Four distinct microchannel designs were selected to explore how variations in structure impact thermal management efficiency. …”
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Quantifying degradation in animal acoustic signals with the R package baRulho by Marcelo Araya‐Salas, Erin E. Grabarczyk, Marcos Quiroz‐Oliva, Adrián García‐Rodríguez, Alejandro Rico‐Guevara

“…Abstract Animal acoustic signals are shaped by selection to convey information based on their tempo, intensity, and frequency. …”
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Internal Speech in Natural Discourse Communication: A Systematic Review and Modeling by Лариса Калмикова, Наталія Харченко, Георгій Калмиков, Інна Мисан, Віктор Коцур

“…The qualitative data selection, described in this paper, produced a corpus of data concerning the inner speech phenomena as deep stages of the processes of speaking and comprehension. …”
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Sociocultural activities of wartime library within the context of the Ukrainian sociohumanitarian science priorities by Vasylenko Olha, Sereda Tetiana

“…The purpose of the article is to examine legal documents of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine during full-scale war in Ukraine as a component of scientific and information source base for the libraries sociocultural activities and to highlight the organization of events on the corresponding topics in the leading scientific libraries. …”
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Devices and tasks involved in the objective assessment of standing dynamic balancing - A systematic literature review. by Bálint Petró, Alexandra Papachatzopoulou, Rita M Kiss

“…<h4>Study selection</h4>Studies had to use a dynamic balancing device and a task described in detail. …”
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A systematic review of home-based records in maternal and child health for improving informational continuity, health outcomes, and perceived usefulness in low and middle-income co... by Linju Joseph, Anna Lavis, Sheila Greenfield, Dona Boban, Prinu Jose, Panniyammakal Jeemon, Semira Manaseki-Holland

“…The least evaluated function of HBR was information continuity across health care facilities (n = 6). …”
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Building a Computer Vocational Guidance System for Graduates of Secondary Educational Institutions Based on a Genetic Algorithm by A. P. Sergushicheva, E. N. Davydova

“…As a result of crossing a pair of individuals from the parent population, a descendant is obtained whose chromosome consists of the genes of both parents. The selection of surviving specimens is based on the percentage of success in the development of each of the professions in the list and the fitness function. …”
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