Isolation and Characterization of Natural Cellulose from Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Lowland Ethiopian Bamboo) Using Alkali Peroxide Bleaching Stages Followed by Aqueous Chlorite in... by Limenew Abate Worku, Rakesh Kumar Bachheti, Mesfin Getachew Tadesse

“…Thus, the findings in this work will encourage researchers to use Oxytenanthera abyssinica as a source of cellulose for various applications, including the manufacture of cellulose nanocrystals, polymer matrix biofilters, green biocomposite reinforcing agents, and hydrogel synthesis.…”
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Situational analysis on porcine diseases: general risk assessment and prioritization of epizootic threats to biosecurity systems of pig establishments in the Russian Federation by A. S. Oganesyan, M. A. Shibayev, O. N. Petrova, N. Ye. Baskakova, A. K. Karaulov

“…The specific features of epizootiology of the agents of African swine fever, classical swine fever, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome that can impact the effectiveness of biosecurity systems of pig establishments, as well as further ways for improving biosecurity management measures are discussed. …”
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Rendimiento óptimo de larvas de moscas en varias cosechas con tres proporciones de salvado de trigo, cerdaza y gallinaza by Enrique Casanovas Cosío, Reina Reyna Reyes, Nelson Valladares Enriquez, Alexis Suárez del Villar Labastida, Joan Manuel Leyva Benavides

“…No se observó presencia de agentes patógenos: Salmonella spp., Escherichia coli, y Coccidia en los tratamientos. …”
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REVIEW ON PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING AS A TOOL IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY by Oluwatosin Ogundairo, Oluwatoyin Ayo-Farai, Chinedu Paschal Maduka, Chiamaka Chinaemelum Okongwu, Abdulraheem Olaide Babarinde, Olamide Sodamade

“…The study elucidates the underlying principles of these methods, discussing the mechanisms by which protein-footprinting agents interact with amino acid residues and elucidate structural details. …”
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Sustainable Building Standards in the Galapagos Islands: Definition, Simulation, and Implementation in Representative Living Labs by Jorge Torres-Barriuso, Iñigo Lopez-Villamor, Aitziber Egusquiza, Antonio Garrido-Marijuan, Ander Romero-Amorrortu, Ziortza Egiluz

“…Furthermore, the knowledge generated is transferred through local training of the agents of the construction chain and administration.…”
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Spinorphin Molecules as Opportunities for Incorporation into Spinorphin@AuNPs Conjugate Systems for Potential Sustained Targeted Delivery to the Brain by Stela Georgieva, Petar Todorov, Jana Tchekalarova

“…The study’s findings indicate that conjugates can be synthesized via a straightforward process, rendering them potential therapeutic agents with biological activity.…”
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Cross-Linked Self-Standing Graphene Oxide Membranes: A Pathway to Scalable Applications in Separation Technologies by Juan A. G. Carrio, Vssl Prasad Talluri, Swamy T. Toolahalli, Sergio G. Echeverrigaray, Antonio H. Castro Neto

“…This work describes the fabrication, characterisation, and testing of self-standing graphene oxide (GO) membranes cross-linked with oxides such as Fe₂O₃, Al₂O₃, CaSO₄, Nb₂O₅, and a carbide, SiC. These cross-linking agents enhance the mechanical stability of the membranes and modulate their mass transport properties. …”
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CONCEPTUALIZATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY by E. S. Zinovieva

“…Naturally, this process is accompanied by political rivalry, generating resistance from agents of alternative social structures.As a case study to evaluate the analytical potential of this approach, the article deals with the issues of Internet governance and international information security. …”
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Drug-induced urinary retention: a real-world pharmacovigilance study using FDA and Canada vigilance databases by Xianyu Dai, Kai Yu, Yu Chang, Yuchuan Hou

“…There were significant annual increases in UR reports associated with antineoplastic agents (0.19% per year) and antidiabetic drugs (0.09% per year), while reports linked to bronchodilators decreased (−0.53% per year). …”
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EVALUACIÓN FORMATIVA: EL CAMINO HACIA UNA EVALUACIÓN REGULADORA, ORIENTADORA Y MOTIVADORA by Nelly Sol Cárdenas Balaguera, Soraida Irina Molina Nieto

“…Se ha venido dando un fenómeno en el  que el sector educativo en Colombia ha logrado grandes y significativos avances a lo largo de las últimas décadas del siglo pasado y las primeras de este siglo en especialmente en el área de cobertura Hoy como nunca antes  se han venido presentando diferentes manifestaciones que invitan a actualizar y dinamizar la educación  en los centros de formación de manera que puedan concatenar el conocimiento de los docentes con los anhelos y expectativas de los estudiantes de manera que estos últimos sean agentes integrantes de su propio sistema de formación. …”
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Segurança microbiológica de hortaliças orgânicas no Brasil by Karina Rosa Morgado, Mariana Guedes Resende da Silva, Rafaela Anjos Fagundes Evaristo, Roger Santos Souza, Hilana Ceotto Vigoder

“…Apesar dos vírus serem os seus agentes mais comuns, as bactérias representam os casos mais graves, podendo levar a hospitalizações e mortes. …”
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Therapeutic Potential of <i>Lappula patula</i> Extracts on Germline Development and DNA Damage Responses in <i>C. elegans</i> by Qinghao Meng, Anna Hu, Weiyu Xiao, Robert P. Borris, Hyun-Min Kim

“…Background: <i>Lappula patula (L. patula</i>) is a plant with known medicinal properties, and its extracts have shown promise as potential anti-cancer agents. This study aimed to evaluate the nematocidal effects of L. patula extracts and investigate their impact on germline development, DNA damage responses, and apoptosis in <i>Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans</i>), a model organism for studying these processes. …”
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Extraction and Optimization of Tanning Material from Osyris lanceolata Barks: Cleaner Leather Tanning Processing by Zerihun Teshome, Tesfaye Agazhi, Tale Gashew, Biniyam Solomon, Tsion Belay, Belete Baye, Efrem Temach

“…Tanning is a processing mechanism that prevents the collagen fibers from putrefaction to maximize the hydrothermal stability of leather. Tannin agents extracted from plants were used in leather production in a process called vegetable tanning. …”
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Territorial planning in times of crisis (2008-2022): paradigm shift and re-growth on the Coast of Alicante (Spain) by Rubén Alejandro Villar Navascués, Carlos Javier Baños Castiñeira, María Hernández Hernández, Jorge Olcina Cantos

“…Las diferentes respuestas (vuelta a las condiciones pre-pandemia, es decir, crecimiento continuo de la actividad frente a una contención del crecimiento urbano y turístico en línea con las políticas de sostenibilidad y adaptación al cambio climático) evidencian, asimismo, la existencia de conflictos y tensiones entre los sectores y agentes sociales interesados. …”
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Evolución de un índice de verdor en hoja para evaluar el status nitrogenado en trigo by María E. Gandrup, Fernando O. García, Karina P. Fabrizzi, Hernán E. Echeverría

“…A partirde encañazón, se alcanzaron aceptables ajustes entre dichas variables (R2=0.68 a 0.84 para IV; R2= 0.70 a 0.84 para ISN), lo que pone de manifiestosu valor predictivo. …”
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Adsorption Capacities of Hygroscopic Materials Based on NaCl-TiO2 and NaCl-SiO2 Core/Shell Particles by Marie Bermeo, Nabil El Hadri, Florent Ravaux, Abdelali Zaki, Linda Zou, Mustapha Jouiad

“…Therefore, NaCl-TiO2 and NaCl-SiO2 composites could be considered as promising hygroscopic materials and potential candidates to replace the existing salt seeding agents.…”
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Identification of Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide-Associated Genes and Molecular Subtypes in Autism Spectrum Disorder by He Y, He Y, Cheng B

“…This cluster exhibited increased levels of antimicrobial agents, chemokines, cytokines, and TNF family cytokines, alongside activation of bacterial lipoprotein-related pathways. …”
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Relações de gênero e violência contra a mulher em “Isaltina Campo Belo”, de Conceição Evaristo: uma experiência de leitura no ensino médio by Priscilla Barbosa de Miranda Barros, Marcelo Medeiros da Silva

“…Os resultados da experiência demonstram que o texto literário, sendo um encontro de experiências humanas diversas, contribui significativamente para o trabalho com a temática das relações de gênero e da violência contra a mulher, uma vez que pode sensibilizar os sujeitos e, consequentemente, despertar-lhes a consciência cultural, de modo que esses mesmos sujeitos possam vir a se tornar agentes de questionamento e transformação das estruturas sociais que fomentam as assimetrias e as violências de gênero.…”
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Identification and management of Bipolaris sorokiniana in wheat and barley in Southeast Kazakhstan by A. Kharipzhanova, Y. Dutbayev, G. Erginbas-Orakci, A. A. Dababat, Ş. G. Korkulu, S. Aydın, T. Paulitz, G. Özer, T. Bozoğlu, S. Zholdoshbekova, N. Sultanova, A. Kokhmetova

“…Biological products such as Phytosporin-M and Sporobacterin-Rassada significantly reduced the level of fungal infection, confirming their potential as environmentally safe plant protection agents.…”
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Antiaging and Antioxidant Bioactivities of Asteraceae Plant Fractions on the Cellular Functions of the Yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe by Rika Indri Astuti, Muhammad Eka Prastya, Irmanida Batubara, Eka Budiarti, Aulia Ilmiyawati

“…In this study, we conducted bioprospecting of six Asteraceae plants as the source of antiaging and antioxidant agents. Water and chloroform fractions from Ageratum conyzoides L., Dichrocephala integrifolia (L.f.) …”
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