Characterization of selenium nanoparticles extracted from Bacillus subtilis and its antibacterial effects in Onychostoma macrolepis: Insight into ferroptosis by Chao Zhu, Guofan Peng, Jincan Li, Yalong Deng, Tianqi Jin, Qimin Liu, Heran Cao, Zifang Wu, Yuxuan Ma, Zhenpeng Li, Yang Wang, Lijuan Zheng, Xiangtong Yuan, Lijun Zhang, Fangxia Yang, Hong Ji, Wuzi Dong

“…To further explore the mechanism of SeNPs against bacterial infection, we examined the changes before and after bacterial infection, and the results showed that large amounts of peroxide were produced under A. hydrophila infection in O. macrolepis fry, and then the excessive accumulation of peroxides led to a large amount of ferroptosis in the liver. …”
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Clinical Characteristics During and After COVID‐19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers During the First Wave of Omicron in Chongqing, China by Haoling Tang, Zhiwei Chen, Tianquan Huang, Pingping Yu, Qiao Tang, Yue Qiu, Yunling Xue, Jing Tang, Nan Cai, Hong Ren, Mingli Peng, Peng Hu

“…Interestingly, females experiencing menstruation or pregnancy exhibited a higher risk of infection, while inhaled vaccines and thymosin demonstrated a protective effect against SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. Conclusions The clinical manifestations observed in HCWs during and after Omicron infection displayed intricate patterns, shedding new light on the complex interplay between SARS‐CoV‐2 and humans.…”
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L’aqueduc du Gier : nouvelles données sur le pont-siphon de Beaunant à Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon (Métropole de Lyon) by David Baldassari, François Blondel, Stéphane Gaillot

“…Fifteen arches remain today.The excavation, motivated by the improvement in the state of the river, revealed the opus quadratum foundations at the base of two piers (17 and 19) and uncovered the well-preserved remains of a wooden frame used to carry out the opus caementicium for the foundation block of pier 18.On the right bank of the river, this operation made it possible, against all odds, to bring to light the foundation block of pier 17, whose 38° tilt easterly testifies to the violence of the bridge collapse. …”
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Investigation on mussel periostracum, a viscoelastic-to-poro-gel graded material, as an interface between soft tissue and rigid materials by Hyungbin Kim, Heejin Lim, Sangsik Kim, Jun Mo Koo, Chanoong Lim, Hojung Kwak, Dongyeop X. Oh, Dong Soo Hwang

“…Abstract Mussel periostracum, a nonliving multifunctional gel that covers the rigid inorganic shells of mussels, provides protection against mechanical impacts, biofouling, and corrosion in harsh ocean environments. …”
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Curcumin-enhanced NIR-II-responsive gold nanobipyramids for targeted HSP 90 inhibition by Zhenying Diao, Youcheng Liang, Yong Liu, Dou Zhang, Long Qiu, Jianbo Sun, Qiaoyou Lu, Yanlei Liu, Daxiang Cui, Ting Yin

“…On the basis of drug discovery and network pharmacology, we found that Cur has impressive anti-HSP90 capability and analyzed its therapeutic mechanism against NSCLC. Under the irradiation of NIR-II light, the obtained GNBs-Cur blocked the expression of HPS90 and inhibited related antiapoptotic pathways, thus enhancing the mild PTT of GNBs under 1064 nm laser irradiation. …”
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Should the Food and Drug Administration Limit Placebo-Controlled Trials? by Max Goodman, Connor Pedersen

“…The FDA has been lagging in altering its policies regarding PCTs, only advising against PCT research in select oncological cases for the first time in 2019 in a nonbinding guidance. …”
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Dynamics of stochastic mutation to immunodominance by Yu Wu, Xiaopeng Zhao, Mingjun Zhang

“…Although a virus contains several epitopes that can be recognized by cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL), the immune responses against different epitopes are not uniform. Only a few CTLs (sometimes just one) will be immunodominant. …”
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False Blister Beetles, (Insecta: Coleoptera: Oedemeridae) by Ross H. Arnett, Jr.

“…They are also attracted to lights, and their numbers can be vast at night, especially on the Florida Keys. …”
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False Blister Beetles, (Insecta: Coleoptera: Oedemeridae) by Ross H. Arnett, Jr.

“…They are also attracted to lights, and their numbers can be vast at night, especially on the Florida Keys. …”
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Impostor Resilient Multimodal Metric Learning for Person Reidentification by Muhamamd Adnan Syed, Zhenjun Han, Zhaoju Li, Jianbin Jiao

“…Mostly, distance metrics are learned by maximizing the similarity between positive pair against impostors that lie on different transform modals. …”
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Iconic Celebration of Charms and Friendship in Poetry: Fálétí’s “Adébímpé Ọ̀jẹ́dòkun” by Michael Oladejo Afoláyan

“…Adébímpé consoled them, tying the fatal shot to fate, against which no one could possibly prevail. He bade his comrades farewell, then slumped and gave up the ghost. …”
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Three-dimensional direct lithography of stable quantum dots in hybrid glass by Dezhi Zhu, Shangben Jiang, Ying Wang, Dejun Liu, Weijia Bao, Liwei Liu, Junle Qu, Yiping Wang, Changrui Liao

“…Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs), as high-performance materials, play an essential role in contemporary industry, mainly due to their high photoluminescent quantum yield, wide absorption characteristics, and size-dependent light emission. It is essential to construct well-defined micro-/nano- structures using QDs as building blocks for micro-optic applications. …”
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Effects of Momordica cochinchinensis Aril Extract on Sterilized Low-Fat Milk, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Activities by Thitiporn Anunthawan, Santi Phosri, Jirayus Woraratphoka, Rasapirose Somwatcharajit, Panee Terdsaksri, Prangruethai Prangphet

“…Moreover, the extract has no toxicity against normal cells. In a sensory test, sterilized low-fat milk supplemented with 0.4% extract did not have different sensory score compared to the control. …”
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Accuracy and precision of smartphone colorimetry: a comparative analysis in RGB, HSV, and CIELAB color spaces for archaeological research by Yaowarat Sirisathitkul, Natthinee Dinmeung, Wannasan Noonsuk, Chitnarong Sirisathitkul

“…This study evaluates the accuracy and precision of color measurements obtained from digital images captured using smartphone cameras, validated against standard color cards under controlled lighting conditions. …”
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Analysis of the focal relationship of level five leadership with school organizational excellence by Hosein Majooni, Siroos Ghanbari

“…In explaining the results, it can be said that the education authorities pave the way to improve and improve the level of the school by choosing level five leaders for schools that have personality traits such as: internal control center against failure and external control center against success; determination to achieve the goal; professional being of humility and determination. …”
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The dynamic Colombian sign language dataset for basic conversation LSC70Mendeley Data by Jader Alejandro Muñoz Galindez, Leidy Verónica Villota Coral, Rubiel Vargas Cañas

“…For this purpose, 70 non-expert volunteers in Colombian Sign Language participated, and they were recorded against a clear background under uncontrolled lighting and clothing conditions. …”
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Multi-Person Localization Based on a Thermopile Array Sensor with Machine Learning and a Generative Data Model by Stefan Klir, Julian Lerch, Simon Benkner, Tran Quoc Khanh

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TOWARDS THE QUESTION OF SOCIO-CULTURAL AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL STATUS OF IDEOLOGY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY by V. E. Gromov

“…To consider the subjective factor of cultural and historical identity of society as an ideology, without which the positive social and personal development is inconceivable. To produce proofs against the false rhetoric about “deideologization”, as a harmful and destructive idea for social awareness, that aims to destroy basic humans’ ethical values and to manipulate their living motivations. …”
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Quantitative assessment of thermal effects on the auricle region caused by mobile phones operating in different modes by Tomasz Rok, Artur Kacprzyk, Eugeniusz Rokita, Dorota Kantor, Grzegorz Tatoń

“…Thermograms were taken before and after a standardized 15-minute phone call when the mobile phone was placed lightly against the skin surface in the auricle region. …”
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Shared Bicycle-Related Injuries from a Large Emergency Medical Centre in China, 2017–2021 by Mao Chen, Weiwei Li, Jun Ye, Gang Liu, Chaolin Huang

“…Riding in a motor vehicle lane, running red lights, and cycling against traffic flow are risk factors for fatal injury. …”
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