Humic Acid Enhances Antioxidant and Glyoxalase Systems to Combat Copper Toxicity in Citrus by Wei-Tao Huang, Xu-Feng Chen, Wei-Lin Huang, Qian Shen, Fei Lu, Ning-Wei Lai, Jiuxin Guo, Lin-Tong Yang, Xin Ye, Li-Song Chen

“…The purpose was to validate the hypothesis that HA reduces the oxidative injury caused by Cu400 in roots and leaves via the coordination of strengthened antioxidant defense and glyoxalase systems. …”
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Administrative-Legal Regulation of Ukraine’s Space Activities: Challenges in Wartime and Strategic Perspectives by Inesa Kostenko

“…Particular attention is paid to the impact of large-scale armed aggression on the development of the space sector as a strategic factor in ensuring national security and defense capability. The paper highlights the main issues in legal regulation, including the fragmentation of the legislative base, inadequate coordination between state bodies, and weak integration of the private sector. …”
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SFDA-MEF: An Unsupervised Spacecraft Feature Deformable Alignment Network for Multi-Exposure Image Fusion by Qianwen Xiong, Xiaoyuan Ren, Huanyu Yin, Libing Jiang, Canyu Wang, Zhuang Wang

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Decentralized Optimization Algorithms for Variable Speed Pumps Operation Based on Local Interaction Game by Shi-Qiang Wang, Jian-Chun Xing, Zi-Yan Jiang, Yun-Chuang Dai

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An overview of the human immune system and the role of interferon regulatory factors (IRFs) by Ashwinder Kaur, Chee-Mun Fang

“… The immune system consists of a dynamic network of cells, proteins, tissues, and organs that communicate to provide adequate defense responses against pathogenic agents. The immune system divide into the non-specific (innate) and the specific (adaptive) components, where the interactions between these two arms are intricately regulated. …”
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Analysis of internal ballistic load environment and simulation verification methodology for fuzes of high-angle artillery ammunition by LIU Liwen, CAI Canwei, SUN Zhangyi

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Improving Growth and Productivity of Oleiferous Brassicas under Changing Environment: Significance of Nitrogen and Sulphur Nutrition, and Underlying Mechanisms by Naser A. Anjum, Sarvajeet S. Gill, Shahid Umar, Iqbal Ahmad, Armando C. Duarte, Eduarda Pereira

“…Therefore, balancing S-N fertilization, optimization of nutrient replenishment, minimization of nutrient losses to the environment, and the concept of coordination in action between S and N could be a significant strategy for improvement of growth and productivity of oleiferous brassicas. …”
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Skin Immune Landscape: Inside and Outside the Organism by Florence Abdallah, Lily Mijouin, Chantal Pichon

“…This review aims at providing basic background information on the cutaneous immune system from major cellular and molecular players and the impact of its microbiota on the well-coordinated immune responses in host defense.…”
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Resilient Distribution Network Practice of Cities Under the Demand for Safe and Reliable Power Supply by ZHENG Kaiyuan, YU Xijuan, YANG Yuxi, GAO Yang, WANG Liyong, LIU Qingshi, CHEN Ping, LIU Chongru

“…Considering a typical receiving urban distribution network in Beijing as an example， the measures for building a resilient distribution network are outlined based on five perspectives： improving the perception， coordination， adaptability， defense， and resilience. …”
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Farming and ranching through wildfire: Producers' critical role in fire risk management and emergency response by Natalia Pinzón, Ryan E. Galt, Leslie M. Roche, Tracy Schohr, Brian Shobe, Vikram Koundinya, Katie Brimm, Jacob Powell

“…Producers play a central role in community emergency wildfire risk response and management by reducing fuel loads, creating defensible space, and leveraging their fire management expertise for themselves and their neighbors. …”
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Assessing the role of local councils in the development of sustainable urban security (Case Study; Urmia City) by Parvin Daneshvar, Taghiloo Ali Akbar, Hassan heydari

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Financial and legal principles of social protection of military personnel by O. P. Hetmanets

“…It has been noted that financial and legal protection, as an activity of the state for financial provision of social protection of military personnel, is based on the budget law, expenditures, which require coordination of the budgetary powers of the legislator and the Government on the formation and distribution of financial resources at the planning stage, as well as development and approval of the main financial law. …”
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Cilium height difference between strokes is more effective in driving fluid transport in mucociliary clearance: A numerical study by Ling Xu, Yi Jiang

“…Mucociliary clearance is the first line of defense in our airway. The purpose of this study is to identify and study key factors in the cilia motion that influence the transport ability of the mucociliary system. …”
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Psychological Stress and the Cutaneous Immune Response: Roles of the HPA Axis and the Sympathetic Nervous System in Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis by Jessica M. F. Hall, desAnges Cruser, Alan Podawiltz, Diana I. Mummert, Harlan Jones, Mark E. Mummert

“…Understanding how the activity of the psyche-nervous -immune system axis impinges on skin diseases may facilitate coordinated treatment strategies between dermatologists and psychiatrists. …”
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ZSM-Based E2E Security Slice Management for DDoS Attack Protection in MEC-Enabled V2X Environments by Rodrigo Asensio-Garriga, Pol Alemany, Alejandro M. Zarca, Roshan Sedar, Charalampos Kalalas, Jordi Ortiz, Ricard Vilalta, Raul Munoz, Antonio Skarmeta

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A Comprehensive Review of Key Cyber-Physical Systems, and Assessment of Their Education Challenges by Imre Kocsis, Boglarka Burjan-Mosoni, Istvan Balajti

“…The industrial metaverse for smart manufacturing and its novel characteristics require new types of advanced cyber-physical coordinated situational awareness and active defense against cyber-attacks. …”
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Molecular complexity of quantitative immunity in plants: from QTL mapping to functional and systems biology by Chauveau, Carine, Roby, Dominique

“…First, from genetic analyses by QTL (Quantitative Trait Locus) mapping and GWAs (Genome Wide Association studies), the identification, cloning and functional analysis of this gene have been used as a starting point for the exploration of the multiple and coordinated pathways acting together to mount the QDR response dependent on RKS1. …”
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Assessing climate sensitivity of the Upper Indus Basin using fully distributed, physically-based hydrologic modeling and multi-model climate ensemble approach by Hamna Hasan, Muhammad Zia ur Rahman Hashmi, Syed Imran Ahmed, Muneer Anees

“…The bias-corrected multi-model ensemble dataset accessed from the coordinated regional climate downscaling experiment (CORDEX) for two scenarios RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5 were used up to the end of twenty-first century for the projection of stream flow. …”
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Political and Institutional Approaches to Advancing International Religious Freedom in the U.S. Foreign Policy in 1998–2020 by V. A. Shchipkov

“…The concept became popular after the end of the Cold War when the defense of religion against socialistatheist ideas had lost its relevance due to political (the collapse of the Eastern bloc) and cultural (the growing importance of religion in many non-Western countries of the world) reasons. …”
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Advances and Prospects in Smart Border Studies Based on a Bibliometric Analysis by Yang Danxuan, Li Cansong, Hu Wei, Lai Zulan, Ge Xurui

“…As an emerging research field, despite the preliminary results, smart border studies are still facing problems relating to practical application, such as weak theoretical foundations, an insufficiently developed methodological basis, and conflict between "human defense" and "smart defense," Our findings highlight the need for future studies to focus on establishing a sound theoretical and methodological framework underpinning smart border research, building a smart border control system adapted to China's national conditions, strengthening the precise control and early warning research of border corridors, and examining the modes of multi-subject linkage and humanized governance. …”
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