Multi-dimensional perspectives on sustainability in domestic waste management by Y. Ismail, R. Adji, A.D. Santoso, S. Wahyono, M.A. Kholiq, T. Handayani, S.D.R. Pahri, S. Putiamini, R.A. Pratama, F. Nurfatriani, F.L. Sahwan, F. Suryanto, Prasetiyadi , R.D. Tilottama

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sustainable waste management is a critical global challenge, demands a multifaceted approach to evaluate and boost its effectiveness. This study evaluates the sustainability of domestic waste management using a multi-dimensional scaling framework, focusing on five fundamental parameters,such as environmental, economic, social interactions, technological, and regulatory sustainability. …”
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Pharmacological non-hormonal treatment options for male infertility: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Bassel H. Al Wattar, Michael P. Rimmer, Jhia J. Teh, Scott C. Mackenzie, Omar F. Ammar, Carolyn Croucher, Eleni Anastasiadis, Patrick Gordon, Allan Pacey, Kevin McEleny, Phillipa Sangster

“…Several non-hormonal pharmacological treatments have been proposed to boost spermatogenesis and increase chances of conception in men with infertility. …”
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Changes in prostate volume during prostate SBRT delivered on an MR-Linac and correlation with acute toxicity by Jason Gurewitz, Cheongeun Oh, Sungmin Woo, Jiyu Kim, Adam Bruzzese, Ting Chen, Hesheng Wang, David Byun, Michael J. Zelefsky

“…Purpose: We evaluated prostate volume changes during stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) using serial MRI, identifying variables associated with prostatic swelling and their correlation with acute toxicity. …”
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Optimal dietary vitamin B1 content enhanced egg production, eggshell thickness, and serum antioxidant status in breeder geese by Lin Dai, Baowei Wang, Qian Li, Mingai Zhang, Jing Zhang, Bin Yue, Min Kong, Binghan Wang, Wenlei Fan

“…Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effects of vitamin B1 (VB1) supplementation on laying performance, egg quality, serum biochemical parameters, antioxidant status, and nutrient digestion in breeder geese. …”
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Prediction of birthweight with early and mid-pregnancy antenatal markers utilising machine learning and explainable artificial intelligence by Manohar Pavanya, Krishnaraj Chadaga, Vennila J, Akhila Vasudeva, Bhamini Krishna Rao, Srikanth Prabhu, Shashikala K Bhat

“…Among the ML classifiers evaluated, the AdaBoost model achieved the highest performance, with a maximum accuracy of 77%, a precision of 73%, a recall of 77%, and an F1 score of 72%. …”
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Silicon-induced mitigation of salt stress in GF677 and GN15 rootstocks: insights into physiological, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms by Pouya Gharbi, Jafar Amiri, Nasser Mahna, Lotfali Naseri, MirHassan Rasouli Sadaghiani

“…Salinity significantly reduced growth parameters, including shoot and root fresh and dry weights, RWC, and photosynthetic activity, with GN15 being more sensitive to salt stress than GF677. …”
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Synergistic effects of Vachellia nilotica-derived zinc oxide nanoparticles and melatonin on drought tolerance in Fragaria × ananassa by Tauseef Anwar, Alia Safdar, Huma Qureshi, Ejaz Hussain Siddiqi, Naimat Ullah, Muhammad Tahir Naseem, Walid Soufan

“…ZnO NPs enhance nutrient uptake and stress resistance, while MT regulates growth hormones and boosts photosynthetic efficiency. Seven treatments were evaluated: T1 (no stress, 0.5 g/L ZnO NPs + 0.1 g/L MT), T2 (no stress, 0.5 g/L ZnO NPs), T3 (no stress, 0.1 g/L MT), T4 (drought stress, no application), T5 (drought stress, 0.5 g/L ZnO NPs + 0.1 g/L MT), T6 (drought stress, 0.5 g/L ZnO NPs), and T7 (drought stress, 0.1 g/L MT). …”
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Khejri seed extract (KSE) enhances the growth, digestive, metabolic, and immunological responses of Labeo rohita fingerlings by Rohitash Yadav, Manish Jayant, Narinder Kumar Chadha, Ved Prakash Saini, Paramita Banerjee Sawant, Manohar Lal Ojha, Bhanu Kumar Sharma, Dharmendra Kumar Meena

“…In response to this critical need, a sixty-day feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the dietary effect of khejri seed extract (KSE) on the growth performance and immunological responses of rohu (Labeo rohita) fingerlings. …”
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Immunological Responses, Expression of Immune-Related Genes, and Disease Resistance of Rainbow Trout (<i>Oncorhynchus mykiss</i>) Fed Diets Supplied with Capsicum (<i>Capsicum annu... by Sevdan Yilmaz, Osman Nezih Kenanoğlu, Sebahattin Ergün, Ekrem Şanver Çelik, Mert Gürkan, Elsayed Eldeeb Mehana, Hany M. R. Abdel-Latif

“…At the end of this period, hemato-biochemical parameters, innate immune responses, and immune-related gene expression levels were evaluated, and a histological examination of head kidney and liver sections was conducted. …”
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Outcomes of switching from protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy to bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (B/F/TAF) in virologically suppressed adults with nucl... by Collins Iwuji, Laura Waters, Ana Milinkovic, Chloe Orkin, Julie Fox, Frank Post, Nicky Perry, Chloe Bruce, Natalie Dailey, Ye To, Stephen Bremner, Duncan Churchill, Anna Maria Geretti

“…Abstract Background There are limited data on how historical nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) resistance-associated mutations (RAMs) other than M184V/I, affect the activity of B/F/TAF. We evaluated the outcomes of switching virologically suppressed (HIV-1 RNA < 50 copies/mL) individuals harbouring major RAMs from boosted protease inhibitor (bPI)-based therapy to B/F/TAF. …”
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Variety-Specific Lettuce Responses to Oxygen-Enriched Water and LED Light in a Controlled Greenhouse: A Multivariate Analysis Across Two Cycles by Oana Alina Nitu, Elena Ştefania Ivan, Augustina Sandina Tronac, Adnan Arshad

“…The applied treatments significantly influenced the plants’ physiological parameters, including the photosynthetic rate, stomatal conductance, transpiration rate, and antioxidant activity. …”
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Effects of Commercial Probiotics on Sperm Traits, Intestinal Morphology, Gut Microflora, and Antioxidant Status in 65-Week-Old Ross 308 Broiler Breeder Roosters by Arash Hadavi, Farogh Kargar, Najeebullah Fayaz, Ali Tayebi pour, Muhammad Namazi zadgan

“…At the experiment's conclusion, all roosters were slaughtered to evaluate intestinal morphology and quantify E. coli and Lactobacillus populations.Results and Discussion: The effects of varying levels of commercial probiotics on sperm parameters—such as volume, motility, live sperm percentage, sperm count, and abnormal sperm percentage—in 65-week-old Ross 308 broiler breeders are detailed in Table 3. …”
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CPFD Simulation of Operation Characteristics of a 10t/d Sludge and Biomass Co-incineration Fluidized Bed Reactor by REN Shaohui, YU Qiao, LIN Li, XIANG Jiatao, MA Lun, ZHANG Shihong

“…Orthogonal parametric studies covered 36 operational scenarios: fluidizing air (primary: 595-805 Nm³/h; secondary: 0-345 Nm³/h; temperature: 38-52℃), fuel parameters (sludge size: 1-5 mm; biomass size: 1-5 cm; feed rate: 52-68 kg/h; type: wood/rice husk), bed attributes (material type, size, height: 400-600 mm; temperature: 750-850℃), and reactor geometry (height: 5.1-6.9 m; diameters: lower 0.595-0.805 m/upper 1.105-1.495 m; feed: single/opposing inlets). …”
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