Chromosome-level genome assembly of black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus using Nanopore and Hi-C technologies by Yuxuan Zhang, Yanwen Shao, Xudong Liu, Liang Zhong, Zhaoyan Zhong, Weiwei Zeng, Jiping Zhang, Wenlong Cai, Runsheng Li

“…Taken together, our study provides a chromosome-level genome assembly, which can serve as a valuable genetic resource to support further biological studies and breeding efforts of black carp.…”
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Financial Performance Segmentation Changes on Regional Development Banks by Isfan Ferli, Jerry Heikal

“… Merger and acquisition of a banking company are generally understood as efforts to enhance the company by combining strengths or compensating for the weaknesses of one company with the strengths of another. …”
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Evaluating the method reproducibility of deep learning models in biodiversity research by Waqas Ahmed, Vamsi Krishna Kommineni, Birgitta König-Ries, Jitendra Gaikwad, Luiz Gadelha, Sheeba Samuel

“…Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing biodiversity research by enabling advanced data analysis, species identification, and habitats monitoring, thereby enhancing conservation efforts. Ensuring reproducibility in AI-driven biodiversity research is crucial for fostering transparency, verifying results, and promoting the credibility of ecological findings. …”
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Face-to-Face Interactions Estimated Using Mobile Phone Data to Support Contact Tracing Operations by Silvino Pedro Cumbane, Gyözö Gidófalvi, Osvaldo Fernando Cossa, Afonso Madivadua Júnior, Nuno Sousa, Frederico Branco

“…These results demonstrate that CDR-based co-location events can serve as a reliable substitute for in-person interactions and thus hold significant potential for enhancing contact tracing and supporting public health efforts.…”
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Navigating carbon neutrality pathway beyond energy and economic agents: the influence of media liberty across the OECD countries by Umut Uzar, Kemal Eyuboglu, Andrew Adewale Alola

“…Overall, this study underscores the importance of promoting press freedom as a key strategy for advancing environmental sustainability and calls for concerted efforts to harness its potential for mitigating ecological footprint in OECD countries and beyond.…”
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MICE dan Non-MICE dalam rangka menetapkan strategi event management by Vivi Tri Handayani, Muhammad Syaroni Rofii, Alfin Reza Syahputra

“…The purpose of this study is to examine the concept of events and efforts to avoid event failures due to a lack of understanding of events. …”
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Long-Term Outcome of an HIV-Treatment Programme in Rural Africa: Viral Suppression despite Early Mortality by Roos E. Barth, Hugo A. Tempelman, Robert Moraba, Andy I. M. Hoepelman

“…An “all or nothing” phenomenon was observed in this rural South African ART programme: high early attrition, but good virological control in those remaining in care. Continued efforts are needed to enrol patients earlier. Furthermore, the observed viro-immunological dissociation emphasises the need to make HIV-RNA testing more widely available.…”
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Understanding Indigenous knowledge of conservation and stewardship before implementing co-production with Western methodologies in resource management by Stafford Maracle, Jennifer Maracle, Stephen Lougheed

“…Long-standing Indigenous knowledge and philosophies offer alternate world­views that can complement Western con­servation and resource management and may strengthen efforts to restore environmental integ­rity and conserve species and ecosystems. …”
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A comprehensive method on black-legged tick larvae and nymph feeding on mice to study Lyme disease transmission and acquisition by Aaron Scholl, Bingjie Li, John Dennis, Sandip De

“…Additionally, increased instances of tick-borne diseases transmission through human tissues have been reported. Despite ongoing efforts to manage these infections, their incidence continues to rise. …”
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Evaluation of Mechanical and Durability Properties of Eco-Friendly Concrete Containing Silica Fume, Waste Glass Powder, and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag by Mahdi Bameri, Soroush Rashidi, Mohammad Mohammadhasani, Mohammad Maghsoudi, Hesam Madani, Fereydoun Rahmani

“…By considering the adverse environmental impacts of the cement manufacturing process, there have been many efforts for cement replacement by supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), which can enhance the produced concrete performance while reducing cement consumption. …”
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Destabilization of mutualistic interactions shapes the early heat stress response of the coral holobiont by Emma Marangon, Nils Rädecker, Joan Y. Q. Li, Marko Terzin, Patrick Buerger, Nicole S. Webster, David G. Bourne, Patrick W. Laffy

“…Conclusions The thermotolerance of coral holobionts therefore is influenced by the nutritional status of its members and their interactions, and this identified metabolic interdependency highlights the importance of applying an integrative approach to guide coral reef conservation efforts. Video Abstract…”
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Phylogenomic and mitogenomic data can accelerate inventorying of tropical beetles during the current biodiversity crisis by Michal Motyka, Dominik Kusy, Matej Bocek, Renata Bilkova, Ladislav Bocak

“…Conservation efforts must be evidence-based, so rapid and economically feasible methods should be used to quantify diversity and distribution patterns. …”
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United Nations - African Union Cooperation In Conflict Prevention, Peacekeeping and Peacebuildin by L. I. Romadan, V. A. Shagalov

“…The situation in Somalia and efforts of the United Nations and the African Union that are making towards stabilization in this country are also studied. …”
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Evaluation of antibiotic treatment initiation and duration practices in primary care. Cross-sectional study in two French multi-professional health centers. by Simon Ferme, Emmanuel Piednoir, Marianne Delestre, Elise Fiaux, Johann Masik, Renaud Verdon, Pascal Thibon

“…For nasopharyngitis, the high frequency of this condition translates into potentially large prescribing volumes on a collective scale. Efforts to promote the new paradigm of "shorter is better" for antibiotic prescription durations need to be intensified.…”
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A Refined Nomenclature System to Better Discriminate Endo- and Exo-Type Fructanases and Glucanases by Laura Leaerts, Jaime Ricardo Porras-Domínguez, Maxime Versluys, Wim Van den Ende

“…In practice, both enzyme types can yield a variety of products throughout the reaction, complicating classification efforts. To address these challenges, we propose a refined nomenclature system for GH enzymes, including fructanases and glucanases, based on good practices and initial product formation. …”
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Management of classroom acoustics by teachers at two special needs schools in Johannesburg, South Africa by Ben Sebothoma, Victor de Andrade, Nabeelah Galvaan

“…The aim of this study was, therefore, to explore and understand how teachers in special needs schools managed classroom acoustics in their efforts to enhance learning. We report on a qualitative study using semi-structured face-to-face interviews with teachers from 2 special needs schools in Johannesburg in the Gauteng province of South Africa. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Youth-Friendly Reproductive Health Services among Mizan-Tepi University Students, South-Western Ethiopia by Samuel Getachew, Lema Abate, Abyot Asres, Abel Mandefro

“…As a result, additional efforts, such as the availability of service providers and the improvement of facilities, as well as education linked to the service for young people and the allocation of appropriate service time, are required.…”
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A SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FOREIGN POLICY OF GEORGIA-2016: THERE IS STILL A CHANCE FOR RUSSIA by A. A. Tokarev, A. S. Dyogtev, A. R. Margoev

“…However, negligence towards the potential of developing the bilateral relations with no efforts taken on a mutual basis may significantly weaken the ties between Russia and Georgia by undermining the chances of strengthening them.…”
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Household Salt consumption and urinary iodine levels in Schoolchildren aged 8–10 in Darab City, Iran: 2022 by Sakineh Hooshmand, Fatemeh Yousefian, Habibollah Rahimi, Mahdiyeh Mohammadzadeh, Rouhullah Dehghani

“…Our study showed that students do not receive enough iodine or have received more than the required amount of iodine. Therefore, efforts should be focused on increasing awareness of diseases caused by iodine deficiency.…”
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Role of tomato plant-derived food sources on Dolichogenidea gelechiidivoris, parasitic wasp of Tuta absoluta by Angeliki Syropoulou, Joel González-Cabrera, Judit Arnó, Pablo Urbaneja-Bernat

“…Following its detection in the Mediterranean basin, considerable efforts have been made to develop biological control programs against this pest. …”
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