How fast is the frequency of precipitation extremes doubling in global land regions? by Guillaume Chagnaud, Juliette Blanchet, Guillaume Evin, Benoit Hingray, Thierry Lebel, Geremy Panthou, Théo Vischel

“…The fastest frequency doubling, in the coming two decades, is found in the highly vulnerable tropical regions of Western and South Eastern Africa, with strong implications for hydrological risk management there. …”
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An In Silico Study of the Interactions of Alkaloids from Cryptolepis sanguinolenta with Plasmodium falciparum Dihydrofolate Reductase and Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase by Lois Kwane Kyei, Edward Ntim Gasu, Gilbert Boadu Ampomah, Jehoshaphat Oppong Mensah, Lawrence Sheringham Borquaye

“…Docking results revealed strong binding affinities (−6.0 to −13.4 kcal/mol) of the alkaloids against PfDHODH and various strains of PfDHFR while interacting with key residues such as Asp54 and Phe58 in PfDHFR. …”
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Mechanism and Energy Evolution Characteristics of Coal Burst in Mining Thick, Deep, and Large Inclined Coal Seams: A Case Study from a Chinese Coal Mine by Chengchun Xue, Anye Cao, Wenhao Guo, Yaoqi Liu, Songwei Wang, Jingyuan Dong, Yu Gu

“…Coal burst is a severe and dynamic hazard, and understanding its mechanism is crucial in preventing such incidents. Strong tremors during the working face mining in the stress anomaly zone of the pinch-out coal seam are frequent. …”
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Black Trumpet, Craterellus cornucopioides (L.) Pers.: Culinary Mushroom with Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitory and Cytotoxic Activity by Jelena Radović, Aleksandra Leković, Ana Tačić, Margarita Dodevska, Tatjana Stanojković, Tijana Marinković, Čedomir Jelić, Tatjana Kundakovic-Vasović

“…ACE inhibitory activity of the aqueous extract was strong with an IC 50 of 0.74 μg/mL. It can be concluded that black trumpet is a good source of nutrients, such as vitamins, dietary fibres, amino acids, nucleotides and fatty acids, which contribute to the overall nutritional value of this fungus with potential for ACE inhibitory activity and use in anti-hypertensive diet.…”
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UK Biobank MRI data can power the development of generalizable brain clocks: A study of standard ML/DL methodologies and performance analysis on external databases by Marco Capó, Silvia Vitali, Georgios Athanasiou, Nicole Cusimano, Daniel García, Garth Cruickshank, Bipin Patel

“…Additionally, these models show strong potential as biomarkers for neurodegenerative conditions, such as dementia, where brain age prediction achieved an AUROC of up to 0.90 in distinguishing healthy individuals from those with dementia.…”
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Dark Galactic Subhalos and the Gaia Snail by Daniel Gilman, Jo Bovy, Neige Frankel, Andrew Benson

“…Perturbations caused by dark subhalos are, on average, orders of magnitude weaker than those caused by luminous satellite galaxies, but the ubiquity of dark halos predicted by cold dark matter makes them a more probable source of strong perturbation to the dynamics of the solar neighborhood. …”
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Pan-Cancer Analysis of the Cuproptosis-Related Gene DLD by Jiahui Lin, Guowei Wang, Sha Cheng, Yanan Hu, Huan Li, Wanjiang Feng, Xiaoming Liu, Canxia Xu

“…Survival analysis showed that DLD was associated with prognosis with KIRC, KIRP, KICH, and UCS. DLD had a strong diagnostic value in KIRC, GBM, PAAD, and LGG (AUC > 0.9). …”
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Optimization of extraction and enrichment process of cannabidiol from industrial hemp and evaluation of its bioactivity by Junkai Wu, Xiaomeng Zhang, Xiaoqing Liu, Zunlai Sheng, Zunlai Sheng, Jianping Hu, Feiyan Zhang

“…Additionally, CBD demonstrated a strong iron-reducing ability.ConclusionThese findings contribute to the development of CBD for broader applications in various industries, highlighting its potential as a valuable compound in health and wellness sectors.…”
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A new potential of sodium anthraquinone-2-sulfonate as a corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel in 0.5 M H2SO4 by Nikolay Akatyev, Roza Kenzhegalieva, Meruyet Khapiyeva, Gauhar Uzakbay, Aruzhan Talapova, Ruben Vardanyan

“…Thermodynamic parameters show that the adsorption process is spontaneous and endothermic, suggesting the conformance of strong interactions between inhibitor and metal surface according to the Langmuir adsorption model. …”
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LMF-Net: A Learnable Multimodal Fusion Network for Semantic Segmentation of Remote Sensing Data by Jihao Li, Wenkai Zhang, Weihang Zhang, Ruixue Zhou, Chongyang Li, Boyuan Tong, Xian Sun, Kun Fu

“…Experiments on two well-established benchmark datasets reveal that our LMF-Net possesses superior segmentation behavior and strong generalization capability. In terms of computation complexity, it achieves competitive performance as well. …”
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Is There a Role for Daratumumab Retreatment in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma? by Davor Galusic, Ivan Krecak, Viktor Blaslov, Andela Krstulovic Opara, Toni Valkovic, Sandra Basic Kinda

“…We identified only a small number of articles based on retrospective analysis of medical records in real-life settings. A strong consistency in results regarding response rates and treatment duration was noticed among mainly heavily pre-treated MM patients, with approximately half of patients achieving at least partial remission (PR) after retreatment with daratumumab-based protocol. …”
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Effect of sleep quality on the severity of perimenstrual symptoms in Japanese female students: a cross-sectional, online survey by Yukio Urabe, Makoto Komiya, Noriaki Maeda, Satoshi Arima, Tsubasa Tashiro, Rami Mizuta, Sakura Oda, Takaaki Nagasawa, Koichi Naito

“…The MDQ subscale that was strongly associated with sleep quality was calculated.Results Of the female students, 160 were classified into the normal-sleep quality group and 138 into the low-sleep quality group. …”
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Obtaining commercial humic products from uncomposted manures: previous acid hydrolysis to enhance yields by Carla Bellera, Issa Abaalkheel, Pere Rovira, Jamal Alrefai

“…If acid hydrolysis is performed, the proportion of humic fractions in the KOH extract alone is strongly increased, reaching very high values (up to 80 % of C in the KOH extract after Saeman acid hydrolysis). …”
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A dataset on bathymetry and hydrology of an emerging periglacial lagoon in Svalbard, ArcticMendeley Data by Andrius Šiaulys, Aleksej Šaškov, Greta Kilmonaitė, Dzmitry Lukashanets, Tobia Politi, Aurelija Samuilovienė, Anastasija Zaiko, Sergej Olenin

“…Various hydrological parameters were measured during surveys (temperature, salinity, oxygen saturation, dissolved oxygen concentration, pH, photosynthetically active radiation, turbidity, conductivity, density, pressure and sound velocity), which indicate strong vertical stratification with pronounced halocline and thermocline in some parts of the lagoon.The data collected will be utilized to analyze the physical and geographical conditions of the lagoon, as well as the distinguishing characteristics of its various sections, which vary in age by several decades. …”
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Study of Long-term Spectral Evolution and X-Ray and γ-Ray Correlation of Blazars Seen by HAWC by R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez, A. Andrés, J.C. Arteaga-Velázquez, D. Avila Rojas, H.A. Ayala Solares, R. Babu, E. Belmont-Moreno, A. Bernal, K.S. Caballero-Mora, T. Capistrán, A. Carramiñana, F. Carreón, S. Casanova, U. Cotti, J. Cotzomi, S. Coutiño de León, E. De la Fuente, D. Depaoli, N. Di Lalla, R. Diaz Hernandez, B.L. Dingus, M.A. DuVernois, M. Durocher, J.C. Díaz-Vélez, K. Engel, C. Espinoza, K.L. Fan, N. Fraija, S. Fraija, J.A. García-González, F. Garfias, A. Gonzalez Muñoz, M.M. González, J.A. Goodman, S. Groetsch, J.P. Harding, S. Hernández-Cadena, I. Herzog, D. Huang, F. Hueyotl-Zahuantitla, A. Iriarte, V. Joshi, S. Kaufmann, D. Kieda, A. Lara, W.H. Lee, J. Lee, H. León Vargas, J.T. Linnemann, A.L. Longinotti, G. Luis-Raya, K. Malone, O. Martinez, I. Martinez-Castellanos, J. Martínez-Castro, J.A. Matthews, P. Miranda-Romagnoli, J.A. Montes, E. Moreno, M. Mostafá, A. Nayerhoda, L. Nellen, M.U. Nisa, R. Noriega-Papaqui, N. Omodei, M. Osorio, Y. Pérez Araujo, E.G. Pérez-Pérez, C.D. Rho, D. Rosa-González, E. Ruiz-Velasco, H. Salazar, D. Salazar-Gallegos, A. Sandoval, M. Schneider, J. Serna-Franco, A.J. Smith, Y. Son, R.W. Springer, O. Tibolla, K. Tollefson, I. Torres, R. Torres-Escobedo, R. Turner, F. Ureña-Mena, E. Varela, L. Villaseñor, X. Wang, I.J. Watson, K. Whitaker, E. Willox, S. Yun-Cárcamo, H. Zhou, C. de León, HAWC collaboration, Abraham D. Falcone, Fredric Hancock

“…On the other hand, our analysis of Mrk 421 measured a strong linear correlation for quasi-simultaneous observations collected by HAWC and Swift-XRT. …”
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A Study of the Star Clusters’ Population in the Giant Molecular Cloud G174+2.5 by Tatyana A. Permyakova, Giovanni Carraro, Anton F. Seleznev, Andrej M. Sobolev, Dmitry A. Ladeyschikov, Maria S. Kirsanova

“…The gravitational bound strongly depends on the region for which we estimate the gas mass. …”
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Analysis of the spatiotemporal dynamics of grassland carbon sinks in Xinjiang via the improved CASA model by Xuewei Liu, Renping Zhang, Jing Guo, Haoen Xu, Yuhao Miao, Feifei Niu, Zhengjie Gao, Xiaming Yang, Fengqin Xiong, Jianli Zhang

“…The analysis revealed that (1) the R2 value of the optimal CASA model was 0.70, and the RMSE was 22.30 gC·m−2. (2) The 23-year average NEP in Xinjiang grassland was 113.00 gC·m−2·a−1, with 82.20 % carbon sink areas and 17.80 % carbon source areas. (3) NEPs of meadows, steppes, and desert grasslands in the Xinjiang region tended to increase during spring, summer, and autumn. (4) During the 23-year period, 15.77 % of the Xinjiang grassland area transitioned from carbon sources to carbon sinks. (5) Relative humidity and soil pH strongly influenced the NEP of Xinjiang grassland. …”
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Zdekonstruować króla pikowego. Recenzja książki: Emilia Kledzik, Perspektywa poety. Cyganologia Jerzego Ficowskiego, Poznań 2023 by Paulina Czwordon-Lis

“…Autorka recenzji odnosi się także do ambiwalencji, jaką wywołuje zderzenie postawy twórcy afirmującego bogactwo różnych kultur i stającego po stronie prześladowanych mniejszości z wynikami analizy jego tekstów, w których nowe teorie pozwalają zobaczyć efekty zbytniego przywiązania do własnego konstruktu. …”
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Samotność na ekranie. Filmowe życie obrazów Edwarda Hoppera by Maria Pokora

“… Twórczość Edwarda Hoppera doskonale oddaje specyfikę obustronnych relacji malarstwa i filmu. Z jednej strony malarz zapożyczał i przekładał na swoje płótna filmowe środki wyrazu, zbliżając tym samym swoje prace do zatrzymanych kadrów. …”
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Methodological Approach for Optimizing Production of Oxygen by Adsorption of Nitrogen from Air using Zeolite Li-LSX by Marwa Al-Yousuf, Raghad F. Almilly, Riyadh Kamil

“…The results confirmed the strong effects of the input pressure, the packing height, and to a lesser extent, the flowrate. …”
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