Maize transcriptome profiling reveals low temperatures affect photosynthesis during the emergence stage by Manja Božić, Dragana Ignjatović Micić, Violeta Anđelković, Nenad Delić, Ana Nikolić

“…These findings shed light on the potential mechanisms of low-temperature acclimation during emergence and lay the groundwork for subsequent analyses across diverse maize genotypes and developmental stages. As such, it offers valuable guidance for future research directions in the molecular breeding of low-temperature tolerant maize.…”
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An automated privacy-preserving self-supervised classification of COVID-19 from lung CT scan images minimizing the requirements of large data annotation by Sadia Sultana Chowa, Md Rahad Islam Bhuiyan, Mst. Sazia Tahosin, Asif Karim, Sidratul Montaha, Md. Mehedi Hassan, Mohd Asif Shah, Sami Azam

“…In conclusion, this study offers a promising solution for accurate diagnosis of chest X-rays, preserving privacy and overcoming the challenges of dataset scarcity and computational complexity.…”
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Research on power plant security issues monitoring and fault detection using attention based LSTM model by Shengda Wang, Zeng Dou, Danni Liu, Han Xu, Ji Du

“…The approach that has been developed is able to identify defects in photovoltaic arrays and inverters, which offers a dependable option for improving the efficiency and dependability of solar energy systems. …”
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Examining the influence of port ship activities on pollutant emissions in port environments by Xinjia Gao, Qifeng Yu, Wei Dai, Qinyang Chen

“…Through this detailed research approach, it is possible to more accurately identify emission sources and optimize port operations, thereby offering strong data support and scientific guidance for environmental management and policy-making in port waters.…”
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hERGAT: predicting hERG blockers using graph attention mechanism through atom- and molecule-level interaction analyses by Dohyeon Lee, Sunyong Yoo

“…Our model achieved an area under the receiver operating characteristic of 0.907 and an area under the precision-recall of 0.904, demonstrating its effectiveness in modeling hERG activity and offering a reliable framework for optimizing drug safety in early development stages. …”
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Mobility Aware Spectrum Handoff in 6G-Enabled Cognitive Radio Vehicular Centralized and Ad-Hoc Networks by Shanidul Hoque, Hemanta Kumar Sahu, Mohammed Nazibul Hasan, Rajesh Saha

“…Further, we realize the effect of various service time distributions of PUs and CUs on the performance metrics, and lognormal service time distribution offers better SH performance as compared to the exponential and Erlangen distribution models. …”
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Detection of Hg2+ Using a Dual-Mode Biosensing Probe Constructed Using Ratiometric Fluorescent Copper Nanoclusters@Zirconia Metal-Organic Framework/N-Methyl Mesoporphyrin IX and Co... by Shikha Jain, Monika Nehra, Neeraj Dilbaghi, Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Sandeep Kumar

“…Besides this, the peroxidase-like activity of G4/hemin DNAzyme offers the colorimetric detection of Hg2+. The formation of duplex with PMDNAzyme increases the catalytic activity. …”
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The development process of a type 2 diabetes health-promoting CBPR intervention by Cecilia Lindsjö, Katarina Sjögren Forss, Christine Kumlien, Anders Kottorp, Margareta Rämgård

“…This approach, that is, developing a community-based participatory research intervention, offers a possibility for the primary health care to engage with the community members and for other stakeholders to work in a health-promotive way.…”
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Photocatalytic Degradation of E.Coli Bacteria by Graphitic Carbon Nitride Photocatalysts under Visible Light Irradiation by Zahra Ahmadi Panah, Reyhaneh Dehghan, Mehran Bijari, Afsaneh Shahbazi

“…Photocatalytic technology offers novel solutions for wastewater treatment using visible light. …”
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Reproducibility of peak force for isometric and isokinetic multi-joint leg extension exercise by Manfred Zöger, Alfred Nimmerichter, Arnold Baca, Klaus Wirth

“…Technical advancements have shifted focus towards multi-joint exercises such as the leg press, offering insights into practical human movement dynamics. …”
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Microstructural analysis and preliminary wear assessment of wire arc additive manufactured AA 5083 aluminum alloy for lightweight structures by Prasanna Nagasai Bellamkonda, Maheshwar Dwivedy, Kaushik N.Ch

“…The study demonstrates that WAAM-produced AA 5083 aluminum alloy, with an anisotropy below 10 %, is suitable for real-time lightweight structures, offering effective performance in engineering applications such as aerospace and automotive industries. …”
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Genetic diversity leads to differential inflammatory responses to cigarette smoke in mice by Md Imam Faizan, Gagandeep Kaur, Sadiya Bi Shaikh, Felix Effah, Hoshang Unwalla, Irfan Rahman

“…Abstract The use of genetically diverse mouse models offers a more accurate reflection of human genetic variability, improving the translatability of findings to heterogeneous human populations. …”
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A novel alphanumeric classification system for ankle fractures: clinical applications and evaluation by Cemil Aktan, Ozkan Kose

“…Conclusions The DAFC system offers a reliable and comprehensive framework for ankle fracture classification, with the added benefit of prognostic insights, particularly regarding dislocation and posterior malleolus involvement. …”
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Enhancing palm precision agriculture: An approach based on deep learning and UAVs for efficient palm tree detection by Yosra Hajjaji, Wadii Boulila, Imed Riadh Farah, Anis Koubaa

“…By reducing human errors and increasing data collection speed, this approach offers significant benefits for accurate detection and management of palm trees in agricultural landscapes. …”
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Food loss in Pacific Island Countries: a scoping review of the literature by Christian-Yves Amato-Ali, Viliamu Iese, Gayathri Mekala, Daniela Hidalgo, Hilda Sakiti-Waqa

“…The review utilizes the PRISMA-ScR process to identify, categorize, and synthesize relevant literature, offering a comprehensive overview of the existing evidence. …”
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Enhancing the color and stress tolerance of cherry shrimp (Neocaridina davidi var. red) using astaxanthin and Bidens Pilosa. by Wei-Wei Hou, Yu-Tzi Chang, Wen-Chin Yang, Hong-Yi Gong, Yen-Ju Pan, Te-Hua Hsu, Chang-Wen Huang

“…Moreover, AX100 + BP demonstrated superior color stability under hypoxic conditions, with ΔE*ab values remaining below the discernible threshold of the human eye, highlighting its potential for maintaining optimal color during transportation. Offering a basis for enhancing the commercial value and reducing the sale risks of cherry shrimp.…”
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Evaluation and Correction of GPM IMERG Precipitation Products over the Capital Circle in Northeast China at Multiple Spatiotemporal Scales by Wei Sun, Yonghua Sun, Xiaojuan Li, Tao Wang, Yanbing Wang, Qi Qiu, Zhitian Deng

“…The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) satellite product offers new options for the global study of precipitation. …”
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Exploring trust in religious leaders and institutions as a mechanism for improving retention in child malnutrition interventions in the Philippines: a retrospective cohort study by Lincoln Leehang Lau, Warren Dodd, Han Lily Qu, Donald C Cole

“…Objectives In the context of persistent child malnutrition in the Philippines, the objective of this study was to examine how different dimensions of trust affected programme retention and physiological outcomes when a faith-based organisation (FBO) addressed moderate and severe acute malnutrition among children from households experiencing extreme poverty.Setting We retrospectively analysed survey data collected by International Care Ministries (ICM) in 2012–2013 across 150 communities in eight provinces (Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental, Bohol, Palawan, Sarangani, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat and Zamboanga del Norte) of the Philippines.Study participants Caregivers of 1192 children experiencing moderate acute malnutrition and severe acute malnutrition between the ages of 6 and 60 months.Intervention A 16-week child malnutrition treatment programme called Malnourished Child Outreach offered by ICM in partnership with local religious leaders and institutions.Primary and secondary outcome measures Programme dropout and weight-for-height z-score (WHZ) at the end of the programme for enrolled children were the two outcomes of interest. …”
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Epilation for minor trachomatous trichiasis: four-year results of a randomised controlled trial. by Esmael Habtamu, Saul N Rajak, Zerihun Tadesse, Tariku Wondie, Mulat Zerihun, Birhan Guadie, Teshome Gebre, Amir Bedri Kello, Kelly Callahan, David C W Mabey, Peng T Khaw, Clare E Gilbert, Helen A Weiss, Paul M Emerson, Matthew J Burton

“…At two-years all epilation arm participants were offered free surgery. At four-years 1151 (88.5%) were re-examined: 572 (88%) and 579 (89%) from epilation and surgery arms, respectively. …”
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Molecular Dynamics Insights into Peptide-Based Tetrodotoxin Delivery Nanostructures by Shenghan Song, Xinyu Xia, Temair Shorty, Tongtong Li, Amy O. Stevens, Chao Zhao, Yi He

“…Tetrodotoxin (TTX), a potent Site-1 sodium channel blocker (S1SCB), offers highly effective local anesthetic properties with minimal addiction potential. …”
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