Analysis of the anthropogenic effect on the Silencio River in Salvador Escalante, Michoacán, México by Mario Alberto Pérez-Méndez, Guadalupe Selene Fraga-Cruz, Gustavo Álvarez-Gómez, Fabricio Nápoles-Rivera, Gladys Jiménez-García, Rafael Maya-Yescas

“…Microbiologic cultures were used for a qualitative study of the microorganisms contained in the active sludges; it was found that Enterobacterium does not grow in presence of heavy metals. Cadmium is the most harmful metal for microorganisms according to Pareto diagrams presented in this study.…”
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An analysis of road accidents caused by the current road infrastructure in Romania by Gheorghe Neamțu, Marinela Ință

“…A high density of localities and the roads that cross them, the topography, the climate, traffic jams, the defective way of action of the authorities, sometimes the lack of horizontal and vertical signalization, the obstacles encountered at every turn, the non-conforming, undersized design or construction of traffic lanes and other elements of infrastructure, current legislation with many interpretations, heavy, heterogeneous and congested traffic, all of which make traffic participants unsafe and stressful and generate serious road events or accidents, resulting in human casualties and significant material damage. …”
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Nanoparticles as catalysts of agricultural revolution: enhancing crop tolerance to abiotic stress: a review by Yahan Cao, Khalid Turk, Nabila Bibi, Abdul Ghafoor, Nazeer Ahmed, Muhammad Azmat, Roshaan Ahmed, Muhammad Imran Ghani, Muhammad Abass Ahanger

“…The increasing impacts of climate change and environmental stressors like drought, salinity, and heavy metal (HM) toxicity threaten crop productivity worldwide. …”
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Effects of genetic ablation and pharmacological inhibition of HuR on gene expression, iron metabolism, and hormone levels by Nathalie Idlin, Sivakumar Krishnamoorthy, Magdalena Wolczyk, Mouad Fakhri, Michal Lechowski, Natalia Stec, Jacek Milek, Pratik Kumar Mandal, Jaroslaw Cendrowski, Christos Spanos, Magdalena Dziembowska, Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka, Juri Rappsilber, Gracjan Michlewski

“…We show that both HuR knockout and Eltrombopag treatment modulate iron metabolism by decreasing ferritin heavy chain (FTH1) and light chain (FTL) synthesis while increasing the expression of iron-regulatory protein 2 (IRP2), a key regulator of ferritin translation. …”
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Synoptic Analysis of Early Heat Waves in Northwest of Iran by Mahmoud Hooshyar, behrouz sobhani, nader parvin

“…Early heat waves are extreme events that cause heavy losses in plant and animal life and cause many social and economic problems for communities. …”
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Unraveling nitrogen metabolism, cold and stress adaptation in polar Bosea sp. PAMC26642 through comparative genome analysis by Anamika Khanal, Anamika Khanal, So-Ra Han, So-Ra Han, So-Ra Han, Jun Hyuck Lee, Tae-Jin Oh, Tae-Jin Oh, Tae-Jin Oh, Tae-Jin Oh

“…Enzymes associated with various stress adaptation pathways, including oxidative stress (superoxide dismutase, catalase, and thiol peroxidase), osmotic stress (OmpR), temperature stress (Csp and Hsp), and heavy metal resistance, were also identified. The average Nucleotide Identity (ANI) value is found to be below the threshold of 94-95%, indicating this bacterium might be a potential new species. …”
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Land deformation monitoring and spatiotemporal evolution characteristics analysis of coal mine goaf in Jilin Province based on time series InSAR by Yibin ZHANG, Jinhong SONG, Yuwei XU, Siyu XU

“…The nine goafs with more than heavy subsidence, such as Yangcaogou, Hunjiang, and Jiangyuan, have serious subsidence in the central areas, among which the Yangcaogou goaf subsidence is the most serious. …”
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Transforming healthcare: Saudi Arabia's vision 2030 healthcare model by Amal K. Suleiman, Long Chiau Ming

“…Prior to Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia's healthcare system grappled with escalating costs and a heavy reliance on foreign labour, signalling a need for transformative change. …”
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Experimental Study of Mechanical Characteristics of Tunnel Support System in Hard Cataclastic Rock with High Geostress by Minglei Sun, Yongquan Zhu, Xinzhi Li, Zhengguo Zhu, Benguo He

“…This indicates that the steel frame structure bears heavy early load. Therefore, the stiffness of the steel frame should be as large as possible to meet the loading requirements.…”
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Adoption of Electric Vehicles and Forecasting Air Emissions in the Metropolitan Area of Mexico City by 2050 by Rodolfo Sosa Echeverría, Graciela Velasco Herrera, Pablo Sánchez Álvarez, Elías Granados Hernández, Gilberto Fuentes García, Victor Manuel Velasco Herrera, Rogelio González Oropeza, William Vicente Rodríguez, Jaime Gandarilla Ibarra, Rodrigo Rivera Rivera

“…We found that the most significant reductions in transportation emissions are observed in <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>C</mi><msub><mi>O</mi><mn>2</mn></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, followed by <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>N</mi><msub><mi>O</mi><mi>x</mi></msub></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, volatile organic compound (VOC), and particulate matter, with light and heavy vehicles being the primary contributors to total emissions. …”
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One-pot fabrication of highly porous morphology of ferric oxide-ferric oxychloride/poly-O-chloroaniline nanocomposite seeded on poly-1H pyrrole: Photocathode for green hydrogen gen... by Rabia Mohamed, Alnuwaiser Maha Abdallah

“…When tested with artificial seawater that is free of heavy metals, the current density (J ph) is slightly lower at −0.013 mA/cm2. …”
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Multimessenger Probes of Supermassive Black Hole Spin Evolution by Angelo Ricarte, Priyamvada Natarajan, Ramesh Narayan, Daniel C. M. Palumbo

“…In addition, we show that the spin distribution sampled by LISA events may contain a signature of the natal spin distribution of heavy seeds, but not of light seeds, offering additional discrimination between these seeding pathways. …”
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Assets performance evaluation with the use of returns distribution characteristics by Seyedeh Masoumeh Mirsadeghpour Zoghi, Masoud Sanei, Ghasem Tohidi, Shokoofeh Banihashemi, Navideh Modarresi

“…By the fact that stock returns are not normally distributed and usually exhibit skewness, kurtosis and heavy-tails, which definitely affects the assets performance, we have to consider the characteristics of the returns distribution. …”
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Interfacial Acid‐Like Microenvironment and Orbital Modulating Strategy toward Efficient Hydrogen Evolution in Neutral High‐Salinity Wastewater/Seawater by Lina Xu, Wei Li, Kuanchang He, Dongmei Ma, Jinxing Ma, Kui Yang, Abid Ahmad, Faliang Cheng, Sihao Lv, Defeng Xing

“…It achieves nearly complete removal of contaminants like rhodamine B and heavy metal ions within a rapid 8–20 min, with an energy consumption of only 3.7 kWh Nm−3. …”
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Hulaguid, Chagatai and Timurid Armor Garments with In ternally Sewn and Riveted Plates, Fourteenth–Fifteenth Centuries: On Some Features of Design and Cut by Leonid A. Bobrov, Aibolat K. Kushkumbayev

“…The unusual design resulted from the appearance and spread of a new mail-and-plate hip defense element referred to as ‘dyzlyq-butluq’, which made the heavy armored Central Asian skirts not that relevant. …”
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Revisiting Near-infrared Features of Kilonovae: The Importance of Gadolinium by Salma Rahmouni, Masaomi Tanaka, Nanae Domoto, Daiji Kato, Kenta Hotokezaka, Wako Aoki, Teruyuki Hirano, Takayuki Kotani, Masayuki Kuzuhara, Motohide Tamura

“…In this study, we systematically searched for all possible near-infrared transitions of heavy elements using experimentally calibrated energy levels. …”
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Barriers and facilitators for healthcare access among immigrants in Japan: a mixed methods systematic review and meta-synthesisResearch in context by Yu Par Khin, Floret Maame Owusu, Nobutoshi Nawa, Pamela J. Surkan, Takeo Fujiwara

“…Reaching and utilizing healthcare were hindered by heavy workloads, undocumented status, financial hardship, and limited insurance but were facilitated by support from family and friends. …”
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Free Open Access Medical Education (FOAMed) use in medical students: a literature review by Jacqueline Morgan

“…., Nurse Educ Pract 57:103247, 2021), with many of their learning styles being applicable to the methods of study that students were faced with in the online-heavy medical curriculums due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Marshall and Wolanskyj-Spinner, Mayo Clinc Proceedings 95:1135–7, 2020). …”
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Clinical Practice Guidelines in Modified Tai Chi Therapy for Post-stroke Dyskinesia by Heilongjiang Association of Rehabilitation Medicine, TANG Qiang, LI Baolong, LI Hongyu, WANG Xue, MU Zichen, PANG Ruifeng, SHA Sha, ZHU Luwen

“…Clinical poststroke dyskinesia seriously affects patients' activities of daily living and quality of life, causing heavy burden to the society and family. Evidence-based medicine has proved that stroke rehabilitation is the most effective way to reduce disability rate. …”
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Simultaneous production during biogas upgrading: Foundational insights from numerical simulation of dual-reflux pressure swing adsorption by Mohd Hardyianto Vai Bahrun, Awang Bono, Norasikin Othman, Muhammad Abbas Ahmad Zaini

“…The results indicate that, under preliminary unoptimized conditions, 86.0% of CH4 could be recovered with a purity of 85.8% as a light product, whereas CO2 enriched to 82.9% was achievable as a heavy product, with a recovery of 82.9%, using a pressure ratio, PH/PL of 5. …”
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