Rainwater and fog harvesting from solar panels by I. Alazzam, K. Shatanawi, R. Al-Weshah

“…This method of rainwater and fog harvesting can be effectively applied to solar power plants which are widely spread in Jordan for use in solar panel cleaning, agriculture, groundwater recharge, and reducing stormwater discharge to assess and manage the risk of environmental damage. Rainwater and fog harvesting systems offer a higher level of efficiency and cost-effectiveness compared to other methods, especially when seamlessly integrated into the infrastructure of solar power plants. …”
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Safeguarding in Sport: The Performative Compliance of International Sports Federations by Carole Gomez, Lucie Schoch

“… Introduction For decades, cases of sexual abuse and harassment of athletes have been ignored or minimised due to silence, collusion, fear of reputational damage and ignorance (Mountjoy, 2016). Sports authorities have often avoided or shown reluctance to address these issues (Brackenridge, 1994; Lang & Hartill, 2016). …”
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Iron(III)–Quercetin Complex: In Vivo Acute Toxicity and Biodistribution of Novel MRI Agent by Innuan P, Kongkarnka S, Thongtharb A, Kantapan J, Dechsupa N

“…Acute toxicity studies showed no mortality, morbidity, or significant biochemical changes, with histopathology confirming no irreversible organ damage. Pharmacokinetics revealed peak blood iron content at 1.1 hours post-administration and clearance within 24 hours. …”
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Identifikasi Pertumbuhan Jamur Aspergillus Sp pada Roti Tawar yang Dijual di Kota Padang Berdasarkan Suhu dan Lama Penyimpanan by Dina Khaira Mizana, Netty Suharti, Arni Amir

“…The foods which store in the low RH will be damaged on the surface side since the fungus, yeast, and certain bacteria. …”
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Einen Anfang finden. György Ligetis Skizzen und Entwürfe zu den Drei Phantasien nach Friedrich Hölderlin für 16-stimmigen gemischten Chor a cappella by Vera Funk

“…Die Korrespondenz und vor allem Skizzen und Entwürfe, die die Paul Sacher Stiftung (Basel) aufbewahrt, ermöglichen neue Erkenntnisse zur Kompositionsweise Ligetis. Damit lassen sich neue Aspekte im Entstehungsprozess benennen, die auch zu einer differenzierteren Analyse des Werks beitragen können. …”
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Hurricane Effects on a Shallow Lake Ecosystem and Its Response to a Controlled Manipulation of Water Level by Karl E. Havens, Kang-Ren Jin, Andrew J. Rodusky, Bruce Sharfstein, Mark A. Brady, Therese L. East, Nenad Iricanin, R. Thomas James, Matthew C. Harwell, Alan D. Steinman

“…In order to reverse the damage to aquatic plant communities caused by multiple years of high water levels in Lake Okeechobee, Florida (U.S.), the Governing Board of the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) authorized a "managed recession" to substantially lower the surface elevation of the lake in spring 2000. …”
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Endothelial Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress in Patients with Severe Coronary Artery Disease: Does Diabetes Play a Contributing Role? by Alexandra Maria Boieriu, Cezar Dumitrel Luca, Carmen Daniela Neculoiu, Alina Bisoc, Diana Țînț

“…Diabetes is a pathological state associated with endothelial damage and enhanced oxidative stress. This study evaluated endothelial dysfunction and oxidative stress in patients with severe coronary artery disease (CAD) undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, comparing those with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). …”
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Metformin Ameliorates Ulcerative Colitis Through Inhibiting NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Cao R, Jing J, Ma Y, Qi W, Huang X, Zhang C, Lu Z, He J, Wang G, Ma Y, Zhang H

“…Furthermore, in vitro, bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDMs) selected to clarify the role of Met on NLRP3 inflammasome activation and the underlying mechanisms.Results: In vivo, Met could significantly inhibit the development of UC, characterized by decreased DAI, increased body weight and colorectal length, and the repair of damaged tissue. Met could also block macrophage infiltration and subsequently reduced the level of IL-1β, NLRP3, and Caspase-1 in the colorectal tissue, which were mainly expressed by macrophages. …”
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Mechanism of Exogenous Silicon in Enhancing Cold Stress Tolerance in <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L. Seedlings: Insights from Resistance and Quality Indicators by Fan Zhang, Yihong Zhao, Yuanbo Zhang, Yu Shi, Leiping Hou, Abid Khan, Ruixing Zhang, Yi Zhang

“…This study explores whether exogenous Si fertilizer can effectively alleviate the stress of low temperature and cold damage on tomato plant growth, fruit yield, and quality. …”
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Blood biomarker dynamics in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis treated with cladribine tablets: results of the 2-year MAGNIFY-MS study by Heinz Wiendl, Frederik Barkhof, Frederik Barkhof, Xavier Montalban, Anat Achiron, Anat Achiron, Tobias Derfuss, Andrew Chan, Suzanne Hodgkinson, Alexandre Prat, Letizia Leocani, Letizia Leocani, Letizia Leocani, Klaus Schmierer, Klaus Schmierer, Finn Sellebjerg, Finn Sellebjerg, Patrick Vermersch, Hulin Jin, Anita Chudecka, Andreas Kloetgen, Dongdong Lin, Lidia Gardner, Nicola De Stefano

“…The safety profile was consistent with previous reports.DiscussionDeep longitudinal immunophenotyping, analysis of transcriptional changes, reduction in cells expressing pro-inflammatory cytokines, along with the marker of neuroaxonal damage provide novel and innovative evidence of CladT rebalancing the immune system towards a more homeostatic and less pathogenic state.Clinical Trial Registrationhttps://clinicaltrials.gov/study/, identifier NCT03364036.…”
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Neural Network and Hybrid Methods in Aircraft Modeling, Identification, and Control Problems by Gaurav Dhiman, Andrew Yu. Tiumentsev, Yury V. Tiumentsev

“…In addition, various abnormal situations may occur during flight, in particular, equipment failures and structural damage. These circumstances cause the problem of a rapid adjustment of the used control laws so that the control system can adapt to the mentioned changes. …”
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Elucidating the Role of HIF-1&alpha;/YAP Signaling Pathway in Regulating Inflammation in Human Periodontal Stem Cells: An in vitro Study by Zhao HW, Liu ST, Wang XJ, Zhang XM, Ma X

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Vom ›Fremdling‹ zum ›Maßstab‹. Zum Einzug der westlichen Musiktheorie in die arabische Welt bis ins frühe 20. Jahrhundert by Salah Eddin Maraqa

“…Daraufhin wird dem parallel dazu zu beobachtenden Einfluss westlicher Musiktheorie auf die Theorien arabischer Musik nachgegangen (Mīḫāʾīl Mušāqa/Louis Ronzevalle; Ibrāhīm Beg Muṣṭafā; Muḥammad Ḏākir Beg). Der Text liefert damit umfangreiches Material für eine Erforschung der Geschichte der Verbreitung, Rezeption und Aneignung westlicher Musiktheorie in den arabischen Ländern. // In the nineteenth century European music became a symbol of progress in the Arab world. …”
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It is time to tackle psychological determinants of obesity and eating disorders by Pietro Crescenzo

“…At the beginning of 2019, a report by The Lancet placed great emphasis on the need to change diet and food production worldwide, in order to avoid potentially catastrophic damage to the planet [1]. Nutrition is a complex problem, where obesity, undernutrition and climate change interact to challenge the global food system, as about 3 billion people are undernourished or overnourished and food production is exceeding planetary boundaries. …”
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The Fake History: Soviet Totalitarianism and the Memory of the Guerrilla War by Bernardas Gailius

“…After the restoration of Lithuanian independence in 1990, the Soviet quasi-historical culture collapsed together with the regime. However, the damage was already done. The real historical culture did not form. …”
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Proinflammatory Tear Cytokines in Human Adenoviral Keratoconjunctivitis and Clinical Eye Severity by Santacruz Valdés C, Ponce-Rosas ER, Jimenez-Martinez MC

“…Animal models have provided insight into the role of the innate immune system in clinical damage, but the human immune response at the ocular surface remains poorly understood. …”
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Nachbarn oder Nachkommen? by Colin von Negenborn

“…Innerhalb transgenerationeller Gemeinschaften stehen diese nachfolgenden Interessen jedoch nicht in Isolation, sondern sind durch Interaktion innerhalb der Gemeinschaft geprägt und erlauben uns damit, unsere eigenen Interessen über das eigene Leben hinaus zu verwirklichen. …”
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Analyse des Werturteils – Analysen, wer urteilt?. ›Qualität‹ und Qualitätsmaßstäbe in der Musikforschung by Nina Noeske

“…Der Beitrag plädiert für die reflektierte Wiedereinführung der subjektiven Perspektive (und damit: des Werturteils) in Analyse und Musikhistoriographie, insbesondere auch dort, wo Geschlechterfragen berührt werden – im vollen Bewusstsein, dass es in der Kunst keinen absoluten Wertmaßstab gibt, dass Musik nicht, mit Virginia Woolf zu sprechen, »like sugar and butter« gewogen werden kann. …”
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Experimental study and model prediction of the influence of different factors on the mechanical properties of saline clay by Hui Cheng, Lingkai Zhang, Chong Shi, Pei Pei Fan

“…Canal water leakage exacerbates the salt expansion traits of such soil, damaging canal slope lining structures. To investigate the mechanical properties of saline clay, this study conducted indoor tests, including direct shear, compression, and permeation tests, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis of soil samples from typical sites. …”
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Impact of Methotrexate and 7‐Hydroxymethotrexate Exposure on Renal Toxicity in Pediatric Non‐Hodgkin Lymphoma by Hao Bing, Yi Ma, Jiamin Xu, Qixian Ling, Yanlong Duan, Libo Zhao

“…Moreover, 7‐OHMTX could produce crystalline‐like deposits within the renal tubules under acidic conditions or induce renal inflammation, oxidative stress, and cell apoptosis through various signaling pathways, ultimately leading to kidney damage. The objectives of this study were thus to explore the exposure–safety relationship of two compounds and search the most reliable marker for predicting HDMTX nephrotoxicity. …”
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