Hydrogels Loaded with Methylene Blue: Sorption-Desorption and Antimicrobial Photoactivation Study by O. Nadtoka, P. Virych, N. Kutsevol

“…The antibacterial properties of the light-irradiated materials were tested against Staphylococcus aureus. …”
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Les images d’enfermement dans John Marchmont’s Legacy de Mary Elizabeth Braddon by Marion Charret-Del Bove

“…Indeed this text allows Miss Braddon to throw light on the position of middle-class Victorian women in a patriarchal and particularly oppressive world. …”
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IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE by W. Bentley

“… This article explores the question of divine omnipresence in light of the recent visual representations of a black hole. …”
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The occurrence of wheat crown rot correlates with the microbial community and function in rhizosphere soil by Yajiao Wang, Jian Feng, Jianhai Gao, Sen Han, Qiusheng Li, Lingxiao Kong, Yuxing Wu

“…Understanding the impact of wheat crown rot on the structure and function of microbial communities in the wheat rhizosphere soil can provide a theoretical basis for the mining biological control resources against WCR. In this study, rhizosphere soils with varying WCR severities (light, moderate, severe) were analyzed for chemical properties, microbial community composition and functions using high-throughput sequencing. …”
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Diversity and Antimicrobial Activities of Actinobacteria Isolated from Mining Soils in Midelt Region, Morocco by Soumia Ait Assou, Jaouad Anissi, Khalid Sendide, Mohammed El Hassouni

“…Out of 145 isolates, 51 showed antimicrobial activities against at least one test microorganism. 31 isolates inhibited only bacteria, 7 showed activity against bacteria and Candida albicans, and 13 displayed activity against C. albicans solely. …”
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Enjeux et limites de la professionnalisation d’un groupe « minoritaire » : les éducatrices de jeunes enfants (EJE) by Mej Hilbold

“…In a working environment which is almost entirely composed by women, minoritized, without visibility, early childhood professions have to struggle against representations of a women’s work, « naturally» exercised by women, as if their skills arose from the private sphere (function of mothering). …”
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RETHINKING HOMO AFRICANUS IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIO-POLITICAL CHANGE: by A.R. Brunsdon

“… The article grapples with an appropriate African pastoral anthropology against the background of the socio-political changes that occurred in South of Africa since the dawn of the new democracy during the mid-nineties. …”
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DNA Methylation and Chromatin Remodeling: The Blueprint of Cancer Epigenetics by Dipanjan Bhattacharjee, Smita Shenoy, Kurady Laxminarayana Bairy

“…Therefore, cancer epigenetics, especially at a molecular level, needs to be scrutinised closely, as it could potentially serve as the future pharmaceutical goldmine against neoplastic diseases. However, in view of its rapidly enlarging scope of application, it has become difficult to keep abreast of scientific information coming out of various epigenetic studies directed against cancer. …”
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Antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa persister cells and biofilms by Mona Mahmoud, Peter Richter, Philipp Arnold, Michael Lebert, Andreas Burkovski

“…Visual evidence from confocal and TEM images illustrates the influence of CHL and red light, which intensifies when combined with BP. Nevertheless, the addition of BP did not enhance the efficacy of CHL against biofilms; CHL (500 µg/ml) reduced biofilm viability by 2.6 log10 at 791 J/cm2. …”
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L’identification des anonymes by Antoine Briand

“…An ethnographic investigation, conducted in an NGO in Hyderabad that works every day to identify those found without identity whether living or dead, shines a light on biosocial and necrosocial inequalities at play in Indian urban spaces. …”
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Teocentryczny model etyki środowiskowej by Mariusz Ciszek

“…The author presents in his article the following problems: the theo-centrical aspect of environmental ethics, the anthropological foundations of eiwironmental ethics in Tomism, problems of protecting the social natural environment in the light of moral theology, natural law in its ecological dimensions, the understand of conscience in this field of study, sins against the environment, ecological aspects of arotology, and the Decalogue for the environment.…”
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Anomaly Detection in Network Traffic Using Advanced Machine Learning Techniques by Stephanie Ness, Vishwanath Eswarakrishnan, Harish Sridharan, Varun Shinde, Naga Venkata Prasad Janapareddy, Vineet Dhanawat

“…Anomaly detection in network traffic is a critical aspect of network security, particularly in defending against the increasing sophistication of cyber threats. …”
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Hypericum Perforatum-Derived Exosomes-Like Nanovesicles: A Novel Natural Photosensitizer for Effective Tumor Photodynamic Therapy by Ma X, Chen N, Zeng P, He Y, Zhang T, Lu Y, Li Z, Xu J, You J, Zheng Y, Wang L, Luo M, Wu J

“…PDT efficacy was assessed in vitro and in vivo.Results: HPDENs exhibited robust photosensitizing properties, generating reactive oxygen species (ROS) through both Type I and Type II pathways upon light activation. In vitro, HPDENs showed light dose-dependent cytotoxicity against human melanoma cells, characterized by elevated ROS production and apoptosis induction. …”
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Activation of endogenous tolerance to bleaching stress by high salinity in cloned endosymbiotic dinoflagellates from corals by Ching-Nen Nathan Chen, Tze Ching Yong, Jih-Terng Wang

“…The findings also suggest the genomes of coral symbiotic dinoflagellates have undergone evolutionary processes to develop mechanisms, regulated by gene expression, to mitigate damages caused by high temperature and high light stress. Understanding this gene expression regulation could contribute to strengthening corals’ resilience against the impact of global climate change.…”
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Biosynthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using banana peel pectin for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications by Kazi Suraiya Islam, Md. Hasnain Mustak, Md. Khalid Hossain Shishir, Md. Minnatul Karim, Gazi Md. Arifuzzaman Khan

“…Moreover, the p-ZnO NPs exhibited a significant bactericidal effect against drug-resistant gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus but were ineffective against gram-negative Escherichia coli.…”
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Dwelling in the Abyss: Society in Werner Herzog and Martin Heidegger by Haotian Wu

“…This article’s primary purpose is to redress society’s overly negative connotation as monstrous and unhomely in Herzog and, against the predominant critical interpretations and Herzog’s self-commentary, discover the homely therein. …”
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Trade Sanctions — Effects and Side Effects by Thieß Petersen, Thomas Schwab

“…We also discuss the implications of our findings in light of the current sanction regime against Russia.…”
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Le rôle des primogènits aragonais dans la conquête du Regnum Sardiniae et Corsicae (1323-1421) by Vannina Marchi van Cauwelaert

“…In the midst of a long war against the Commune of Genoa, the domination of the islands was one of the key issues in Aragonese diplomacy. …”
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Les mobilisations contre le rapport sur les libertés individuelles et l’égalité (COLIBE) : Vers une spécialisation du parti Ennahdha dans l’action partisane ? by Alia Gana, Ester Sigillò

“…Adopting a relational and inter-actionist perspective, the article examines, in light of the mobilizations against the COLIBE report, how the reorganization of relations between the party and the networks of associations with a religious referent takes place within the framework of the specialization process and how the links and borders between politics and religion are renegotiated. …”
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Image Encryption Method Based on Three-Dimensional Chaotic Systems and V-Shaped Scrambling by Lei Wang, Wenjun Song, Jiali Di, Xuncai Zhang, Chengye Zou

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