Impact of Fecal Microbiota Transplant Formulations, Storage Conditions, and Duration on Bacterial Viability, Functionality, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Recurrent <i>Clos... by Mohamed Shaheen, Chelsea McDougall, Leona Chan, Rose Franz, Karen Wong, Ryland T. Giebelhaus, Gwen Nguyen, Seo Lin Nam, A. Paulina de la Mata, Sam Yeo, James J. Harynuk, Sepideh Pakpour, Huiping Xu, Dina Kao

“…However, the impact of FMT formulations and storage conditions on bacterial viability, community structure, functionality, and clinical efficacy remains under-investigated. …”
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From barriers to participation: co-creating an effective reminder letter for breast cancer screening among underserved women in Flanders by Allegra Ferrari, Liesbet Van Bos, Sarah Talboom, Wessel van de Veerdonk, Wendy D’haenens, Marina Pak, Marlies Descan, Stephanie Parmentier, Louise Van Collie, Pascale Sibiet, Mathieu Goossens, Guido Van Hal

“…Despite global efforts to implement screening programs, uptake rates vary widely across settings due to socioeconomic factors and accessibility challenges. …”
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Maternal health education and social support needs across the perinatal continuum of care: a thematic analysis of interviews with postpartum women in Punjab, India by Preetika Sharma, Rashmi Bagga, Maliha Khan, Mona Duggal, Darshan Hosapatna Basavarajappa, Alka Ahuja, Ankita Kankaria, Nadia Diamond-Smith, Vijay Kumar, Manju Kashyap, Pushpendra Singh, Jasmeet Kaur, Alison M. El Ayadi

“…Participant narratives highlighted the crucial role of both formal and informal support structures, with a heavy reliance on advice from community health workers (ASHAs), midwives, and doctors. …”
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The impact of BRICS expansion on rivalries in West Asia and North Africa by Imad Mansour, Abdelhadi Baiche

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Enhancing antioxidant activity of corn bract and silk juices through biotransformation of polyphenols by Lactobacillus paracasei TJ199 fermentation by Xiaohui Tang, Huanyong Lv, Hailong Wang, Huixin Yang, Baogang Zhang, Ling Cong, Xinyi Li, Menghan Ma, Yunhe Xu, Lili Zhang

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Fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations during music-evoked autobiographical memories in neurotypical older adults by Teresa Lesiuk, Kaitlyn Dillon, Giulia Ripani, Ioannis Iliadis, Gabriel Perez, Bonnie Levin, Xiaoyan Sun, Roger McIntosh

“…In addition to a T1 structural scan, neuroimaging data were collected while participants listened to familiar music (MEAM retrieval) versus unfamiliar music.ResultsWhen listening to familiar compared to unfamiliar music, greater fALFF activation patterns were observed in the right parahippocampal gyrus, controlling for age and GMV. …”
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A Fragment Insertion of <i>AgDFR</i> Results in a White Flower Phenotype in <i>Arundina graminifolia</i> (Orchidaceae) by Jie Li, Yonglu Wei, Jianpeng Jin, Jie Gao, Qi Xie, Fengxi Yang, Genfa Zhu

“…Transcriptome profiling coupled with RT-qPCR validation identified eleven differentially expressed structural genes in anthocyanin biosynthesis. Notably, <i>AgDFR</i> expression remained undetectable across all white-flower developmental stages. …”
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Service innovation in telecommunication: The path to customer loyalty through enhanced customer satisfaction by Manoj Kumar Chaudhary, Dinesh Mani Ghimire, Madan Dhungana, Rajesh Kumar Chaudhary, Madhav Adhikari, Shubhechchha Thapa

“…Based on a sample of 245 telecom customers, this study investigates how innovative service offerings lead to higher satisfaction levels and, in turn, greater customer loyalty. This study uses structural equation modeling (SEM) and a quantitative research approach to examine the association between customer satisfaction, customer loyalty, and service innovation in Nepal’s telecom industry. …”
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AI in academia: How do social influence, self-efficacy, and integrity influence researchers' use of AI models? by Benicio Gonzalo Acosta-Enriquez, Marco Arbulu Ballesteros, César Robin Vilcapoma Pérez, Olger Huamaní Jordan, Joseph Anibal Martin Vergara, Rafael Martel Acosta, Carmen Graciela Arbulu Perez Vargas, Julie Catherine Arbulú Castillo

“…The analytical methodology employed structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis, grounded in an expanded version of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology 2 model. …”
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Factors Affecting on Environmental Strategy in SMEs manufacturing Firms of a developing country: Mediating role of Green Employee Behavior [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 ap... by Md Billal Hossain, Sarmad Ejaz, Faisal Ejaz, Jorge Alberto Esponda Perez, Ummi Naiemah Saraih, Ikramuddin Junejo

“…The research gathered data from 211 participants by applying a pre-tested instrumental questionnaire and structural equation modelling (SEM) SmartPLS version 3 was used for data analysis. …”
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„Tu bratają się sekretarz z handlarzem”, czyli skomplikowane związki gór, ekonomii i ideologii by Jerzy Kochanowski

“…However, in the period of disintegration of the system, in the end of ‘70s and in the ‘80s, state’s program was no longer a barrier and alternative for the social actors. …”
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FORMATION OF INFORMATION CULTURE IN STUDENTS OF ENGINEERING AND PEDAGOGICAL AREAS OF EXPERTISE DURING THEIR VOCATIONAL TRAINING by Sliusarenko Mykola, Filatov Sergiy

“…The study examines the problem of the content and structure of the students’ information culture in engineering and pedagogical areas of expertise, as well as directions, methods and technologies of its formation during their professional training. …”
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Nodal and cripto-1: distinct functions regulate trophoblast specification in mouse pregnancy by Laura Girardet, Laura Girardet, Neha Kamath, Neha Kamath, Daniel Dufort, Daniel Dufort

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Guidelines for DNA recombination and repair studies: Cellular assays of DNA repair pathways by Hannah L. Klein, Giedrė Bačinskaja, Jun Che, Anais Cheblal, Rajula Elango, Anastasiya Epshtein, Devon M. Fitzgerald, Belén Gómez-González, Sharik R. Khan, Sandeep Kumar, Bryan A. Leland, Léa Marie, Qian Mei, Judith Miné-Hattab, Alicja Piotrowska, Erica J. Polleys, Christopher D. Putnam, Elina A. Radchenko, Anissia Ait Saada, Cynthia J. Sakofsky, Eun Yong Shim, Mathew Stracy, Jun Xia, Zhenxin Yan, Yi Yin, Andrés Aguilera, Juan Lucas Argueso, Catherine H. Freudenreich, Susan M. Gasser, Dmitry A. Gordenin, James E. Haber, Grzegorz Ira, Sue Jinks-Robertson, Megan C. King, Richard D. Kolodner, Andrei Kuzminov, Sarah AE Lambert, Sang Eun Lee, Kyle M. Miller, Sergei M. Mirkin, Thomas D. Petes, Susan M. Rosenberg, Rodney Rothstein, Lorraine S. Symington, Pawel Zawadzki, Nayun Kim, Michael Lisby, Anna Malkova

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Photoaging Skin Therapy with PRP and ADSC: A Comparative Study by Luiz Charles-de-Sá, Natale Gontijo-de-Amorim, Andrea Sbarbati, Donatella Benati, Paolo Bernardi, Radovan Borojevic, Rosana Bizon Vieira Carias, Gino Rigotti

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Effect of Mn(II) and Co(II) on Anti-<i>Candida</i> Metabolite Production by <i>Aspergillus</i> sp. an Endophyte Isolated from <i>Dizygostemon riparius</i> (Plantaginaceae) by Anne Karoline Maiorana Santos, Bianca Araújo dos Santos, Josivan Regis Farias, Sebastião Vieira de Morais, Cleydlenne Costa Vasconcelos, Rosane Nassar Meireles Guerra, Edson Rodrigues-Filho, Alberto Jorge Oliveira Lopes, Antônio José Cantanhede Filho

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Anxiety, depression, and insomnia among medical and non-medical students in Jordan: a cross-sectional study by Jehad Feras AlSamhori, Diala Ra’Ed Kamal Kakish, Abdel Rahman Feras AlSamhori, Ahmad Feras AlSamhori, Noor Rajeh Abu Hantash, Afnan Firas Abu Swelem, Mamoun Hamed Ali Abu-Suaileek, Hazar Mohammed Arabiat, Mohammad Anwer Altwaiqat, Radwan Banimustafa, Abdallah Barjas Qaswal, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan

“…Jordan is experiencing an increase in mental health issues, particularly among children, adolescents, and university students, yet negative attitudes and structural barriers limit access to mental healthcare This study provides a comprehensive analysis of depression, anxiety, and sleep quality among Jordanian undergraduate students. …”
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Development and Validation of High-Performance Soil-Cement Panels: A Sustainable and Economical Alternative for Civil Construction by Bernat Vinolas Prat, Demisson Renato Ferreira, Luis Guilherme Monteiro Oliveira, João Vinícios Wirbitzki da Silveira, Frank Alisson De Carvalho, Marcus Vinícius Felix, Ellem Eva Augusto Rocha, José Domingos Fabris, Alexandre Christófaro Silva

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SUPERCRITICAL FLUID TREATMENT OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL HYDROGEL MATRICES, COMPOSED OF CHITOSAN DERIVATIVES by P. S. Timashev, K. N. Bardakova, S. N. Churbanov, L. I. Krotova, A. M. Grigoriev, M. M. Novikov, S. G. Lakeev, V. I. Sevastianov, V. N. Bagratashvili

“…The kinetic swelling curves were constructed for structures in the base and salt forms of chitosan using gravimetric method and the contact angles were measured using droplet spreading. …”
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Dissecting the properties of circulating IgG against streptococcal pathogens through a combined systems antigenomics-serology workflow by Alejandro Gomez Toledo, Sounak Chowdhury, Elisabeth Hjortswang, James T. Sorrentino, Nathan E. Lewis, Anna Bläckberg, Simon Ekström, Sven Kjellström, Arman Izadi, Berit Olofsson, Pontus Nordenfelt, Lars Malmström, Magnus Rasmussen, Johan Malmström

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