Sublethal concentrations of thiamethoxam induce transgenerational hormesis in cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover by Hina Gul, Ali Güncan, Farman Ullah, Xinyuan Ning, Nicolas Desneux, Xiaoxia Liu

“…In conclusion, our research showed that thiamethoxam has both sublethal and transgenerational effects on cotton aphids; it could be effective in IPM programs targeting this key pest.…”
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Experiences in a Clinical Innovation Pharmacy Fellowship: A Novel Model of Ambulatory Care Training and Practice Advancement by Alison Doane, Nicholas Cox, Shannon Gadd, Erin Gurney, Payson Ashmead, Kyle Turner

“…In multiple clinics where fellows established new pharmacy services, those services led directly to new job approvals funded by the clinics themselves. …”
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Hybrid energy harvesting using piezoelectric footsteps and solar panels to ensure clarity by O. Hussein, Waleed K．S．Al-jumaili, Faiz F．Mustafa, Esraa Al−Ali, Marwa A Mohammed

“…The tracking system is designed depending on the solar angle and direction gathered from geographical site characteristics in PV Sys 8 and prior publications relevant to the Baghdad region throughout the year, ensuring its functionality despite climatic variations. …”
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Research Progress and Prospect Slope Greening in China by Zhang Mengyan, Guo Xiaoping, Zhao Tingning, Ji Xiaodong, Wei Tianxing, Shi Changqing

“…Research institutions were mostly higher education institutions (colleges and universities) with programs in the fields of agriculture, forestry, science, and engineering. …”
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Does Looking Good Equate to Feeling Good? Examining Selfie Practices, Peer Comparisons, and Self-Esteem Among Instagram Users by Muhammad Tanveer, Muhammad Faizan Khan, Ramzi Talmoudi, Usamah Iyyaz Billah, Ayesha Dunaib

“…Key findings also show that direction of appearance comparison has a negative association with drive for thinness and a positive association with self-esteem. …”
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A solution to the Single-School school bus routing problem considering accessibility and economy by Zizhan Jiang, Jiying Wang, Siyuan Huang, Hua Daniel Xu

“…In the second stage, we establish a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) model for SSMR-SBRP, aiming to minimize the total travel distance. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Emotional Eating in Children: A Narrative Review by Maria Mentzelou, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Evmorfia Psara, Olga Alexatou, Theodosis Koimtsidis, Constantinos Giaginis

“…Public strategies should be performed to educate parents to recognize potential emotional eating behaviors in their children and to adopt more healthy dietary habits for their children, even in the first months of their life. Educational programs should be organized in school communities to directly educate children on the benefits of healthy dietary patterns.…”
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Participatory Intervention Development of a Peer-Guided Self-Help App for Anxiety Disorders: Mixed Methods Study by Laura Duddeck, Timo Stolz, Christian Zottl, Thomas Berger, Johanna Boettcher

“…Web-based self-help programs provide low-threshold access to evidence-based strategies. …”
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Clinical phenotypes of Alzheimer’s disease: investigating atrophy patterns and their pathological correlates by Niels Reijner, I. Frigerio, M. M. A. Bouwman, B. D. C. Boon, N. Guizard, T. Jubault, J. J. M. Hoozemans, A. J. M. Rozemuller, F. H. Bouwman, F. Barkhof, E. Gordon, W. D. J. van de Berg, L. E. Jonkman

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Gender Analysis, Milk Value Chain, Kabale Uganda. Kabale: Kabale University. by Tugume, Samuel

“…The government and NGOs should provide training programs focused on improved dairy farming practices, animal health, hygiene, and milk quality for women. women should be trained in marketing strategies to connect directly with consumers or access better market opportunities for their milk production. …”
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Scanning the horizon of personalized prevention research: an overview of ongoing European funded initiatives by Alessandra Maio, Sara Farina, Tommaso Osti, Salvatore Di Grande, Roberta Pastorino, Roberta Pastorino, Stefania Boccia, Stefania Boccia

“…Inclusion criteria focused on projects that began or were ongoing in 2024 (from January 1st to December 31st).ResultsWe identified 67 projects supported by a total amount of €511.9 million from EC funding. The main programs include Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, and EU4Health. …”
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Cryptic species and hybridisation in corals: challenges and opportunities for conservation and restoration by Riginos, Cynthia, Popovic, Iva, Meziere, Zoe, Garcia, Vhon, Byrne, Ilha, Howitt, Samantha M., Ishida, Hisatake, Bairos-Novak, Kevin, Humanes, Adriana, Scharfenstein, Hugo, Richards, Thomas, Briggs, Ethan, Clark, Vanessa, Lei, Chuan, Khan, Mariam, Prata, Katharine E.

“…Incorporating the expectation that coral cryptic taxa with incomplete species boundaries will frequently be encountered is critical to the long-term success of coral conservation and restoration programs. Studying these phenomena in more detail will directly benefit conservation and restoration goals. …”
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Optimization of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring during Pregnancy: A Path Toward Risk Stratification Improvement and Management of Hypertensive Disorders by Yiwen Fang, Lushu Zuo, Jingge Li, Huihua Shi, Ruimin Zhang, Cha Han, Lijuan Lv, Xin Zhou

“…Third, diagnostic thresholds specific to pregnancy that are directly linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes are lacking. …”
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Development of a workflow for in vitro on– and off-target cytotoxicity assessment of CAR T cell therapies to support first-in-human clinical trials: An orthogonal approach using hu... by Shari Price, Krista G. Zindel, Joshua K. Overcash, Elizabeth Glaze, Sandy Eldridge

“…Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has revolutionized cancer therapy and is showing promise for other non-cancer disease indications. CAR T cells are directed to a target antigen that is overexpressed by tumor cells. …”
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Inter-species Competition Analysis Between Native Lowland Forest Trees to Optimize Land Rehabilitation Management in Bedegung Biodiversity Park, South Sumatra, Indonesia by Mokhamad Asyief Khasan Budiman, Hiroki Oue, Andy Afandy, Zakaria Al Anshori, Dadan Mulyana, Kamsari

“…Prioritizing species with high SC potential and adaptive performance, like Bayur, is essential for optimizing carbon gains in forest rehabilitation programs. …”
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Scaling up tuberculosis case finding via private providers in Ghana: an impact evaluation using interrupted time series by Kenneth Mawuta Hayibor, Kenneth Mawuta Hayibor, Ernest Kenu, Gloria Ivy Mensah, Dziedzorm Awalime, Jabina Anaman, Adwoa Asante-Poku, Olena Ivanova, Bakuli Abhishek, Andrea Rachow, Andrea Rachow, Andrea Rachow, Nortey Nii Hanson-Nortey

“…To address this, a Public-Private Mix (PPM) Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) model was introduced, involving community private healthcare providers and the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to boost TB case detection rates.MethodsThis impact evaluation focuses on four key interventions targeting vulnerable populations in Ghana’s two largest metropolitan areas between the last quarter of 2018 and the first quarter of 2020. …”
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Relationships among thriving at work, organisational commitment and job satisfaction among Chinese front-line primary public health workers during COVID-19 pandemic: a structural e... by Di Jiang, Jingjing Wang, Lei Guo, Yuanmin Jia, Mo Yi, Zeyi Zhang, Ou Chen, Baosheng Zhao

“…The overall effect value was 0.867, and the mediated effect value was 0.422, accounting for 48.7% of the total effect size.Conclusion The thriving at work and job satisfaction scores of primary PHWs in China are moderate, and thriving at work not only affects job satisfaction directly, but also indirectly through organisational commitment. …”
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Scheme design for neutron beam shaping assembly based on D-Be compact fast neutron source by WANG Jia, ZHANG Zixiong, LI Kaixuan, PAN Yangxuan, WEI Qianglin, LIU Yibao

“…It has the advantages of short treatment cycle and minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissues, making it a promising cancer treatment method.PurposeThis study aims to design beam shaping assembly (BSA) to make the neutron beam of D-Be neutron source suitable for BNCT and ensure neutron directionality.MethodsThe Monte Carlo simulation programs GEANT4 and FLUKA were employed to simulate the generation of 9Be(d,n)10B reaction neutron sources and subsequent neutron moderation. …”
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Current Context of <i>Cannabis sativa</i> Cultivation and Parameters Influencing Its Development by Andreia Saragoça, Ana Cláudia Silva, Carla M. R. Varanda, Patrick Materatski, Alfonso Ortega, Ana Isabel Cordeiro, José Telo da Gama

“…The photoperiod plays a vital role in the cultivation of <i>C. sativa</i> spp., directly impacting the plant’s developmental cycle, biomass production, and the concentration of cannabinoids and terpenes. …”
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Family-related adversity and positive youth development: the role of psychological distress, hopelessness and hostility by Jaroslava Mackova, Zuzana Dankulincova Veselska, Daniela Filakovska Bobakova, Andrea Madarasova Geckova, Jitse P. van Dijk, Sijmen A. Reijneveld

“…These could be directed at better coping with psychological distress and addressing hostility and hopelessness.…”
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