Emerging priorities in terrestrial herbivory research in the Arctic by Isabel C. Barrio, Katariina E.M. Vuorinen, Laura Barbero-Palacios, Mathilde Defourneaux, Matteo Petit Bon, Eleanor A. Greer, Helen B. Anderson, Tim Horstkotte, Nicolas Lecomte, Torben Windirsch, Kristy Ferraro, Bruce C. Forbes, Jennifer S. Forbey, Mariana García Criado, Liyenne Hagenberg, David S. Hik, Ilona Kater, Petr Macek, Jon Moen, Maja K. Sundqvist, Jerzy Szejgis, Miguel Villoslada, Erica Zaja, Fanny Berthelot, Katrín Björnsdóttir, Johannes Cunow, Michael den Herder, Anu Eskelinen, Katherine Hayes, Robert D. Hollister, Kolbrún í Haraldsstovu, Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir, Jeppe A. Kristensen, Thomas K. Lameris, Lauri Oksanen, Tarja Oksanen, Johan Olofsson, Taejin Park, Åshild Ø. Pedersen, Juan Ignacio Ramirez, Virve T. Ravolainen, Austin Roy, Ingvild Ryde, Niels Martin Schmidt, Benedikt Schrofner-Brunner, Anna Skarin, James D.M. Speed, Mariska te Beest, Mikaela Simmonds, Rita T. Torres, Wolfgang Traylor, Risto Virtanen, Helen C. Wheeler, Juha M. Alatalo, Jan C. Axmacher, Jordi Bartolomé Filella, Elisabeth J. Cooper, Sonya R. Geange, Olivier Gilg, Paul Grogan, Carlos Hernández-Castellano, Toke T. Høye, Jeffrey T. Kerby, Kari Klanderud, Amanda M. Koltz, Johannes Lang, Mathilde Le Moullec, Maarten J.J.E. Loonen, Marc Macias-Fauria, Eric Post, Emmanuel Serrano, Matthias Siewert, Aleksandr Sokolov, Natalia Sokolova, Otso Suominen, Mariana Tamayo, Alexandra Terekhina, Alexander Volkovitskiy, Stefaniya Kamenova

“…Herbivores are an integral part of Arctic terrestrial ecosystems, driving ecosystem functioning and sustaining local livelihoods. In the context of accelerated climate warming and land use changes, understanding how herbivores contribute to the resilience of Arctic socio-ecological systems is essential to guide sound decision-making and mitigation strategies. …”
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Magnetic and electrical properties of H13 tool steel by bound metal deposition 3D printing: Annealed and non-annealed by Le Hoang Trong Minh, Do Qui Duyen, Ngo Chi Vinh, Nguyen Quoc Hung, Le Vu Phuong Trinh

“…By exploring a broader range of steels and processing techniques, this study enhances understanding of the capabilities of additive manufacturing in producing materials with diverse functional properties. …”
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Machine learning-driven nanoparticle toxicity by Zied Hosni, Sofiene Achour, Fatma Saadi, Yangfan Chen, Mohammed Al Qaraghuli

“…Notably, the LightGBM model's sensitivity to zeta potential elucidates the nuanced impact of surface charge on cytotoxic effects. The results from this investigation can guide the synthesis of safer NPs, emphasized the need to consider these critical features to mitigate toxicity while maintaining functional integrity. …”
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USP21-EGFR-Lyn axis drives NSCLC progression and therapeutic potential of USP21 inhibition by Ji Hye Shin, Ji Young Kim, Mi-Jeong Kim, Yeeun Kang, Bongkum Choi, Dohee Kwon, Yoolim Sung, Seo Hyun Kim, Ha-Jeong Lee, Chaeeun Lee, Kyeong Kyu Kim, Jae-Hyuck Shim, Duk-Hwan Kim, Eunyoung Chun, Ki-Young Lee

“…Additionally, pharmacological inhibition of USP21 with BAY-805 effectively reduced EGF-induced tumor spheroid formation, highlighting its therapeutic potential. …”
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Optimization of cultural conditions for pectinase production by Diaporthe isolate Z1-1N and its pathogenicity on kiwifruit by Shu-Dong Zhang, Ling-Ling Chen, Chao-Yue Li, Xiao-Qing Long, Xue Yang, Xiao-Duo He, Li-Wen Du, Heng-Feng Yang, Li-Zhen Ling

“…These findings underscore the significance of PG and PMG as key virulence factors in the pathogenicity of Diaporthe Z1-1N, providing a solid scientific basis for future research into the functions of these enzymes.…”
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Stimulating awareness of Precision Farming through gamification: The Farming Simulator case by Tetiana Pavlenko, Dimitrios Argyropoulos, Matthieu Arnoult, Thomas Engel, Yiorgos Gadanakis, Hans W. Griepentrog, Jacob Kambuta, Tamisan Latherow, Alistair J. Murdoch, Richard Tranter, Dimitrios S. Paraforos

“…Two distinct downloadable content (DLC) versions were developed and implemented in the versions 2019 and 2022 of the game, respectively, each with a range of PF functionalities (automatic steering, variable rate applications, yield mapping among others). …”
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Analysis of electroencephalography oscillation characteristics in spinal cord injury patients with neuropathic pain by Dezheng Wang, Xinting Zhang, Shouwei Yue, Dongju Guo, Lei Jiang, Chao Feng, Jiancai Leng, Shaolei Huang, Yang Zhang, Fangzhou Xu

“…Moreover, during motor imagination (MI), the PWP group showed significantly stronger functional connectivity than the AB group, but significantly weaker than the PNP group. …”
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DEM-bond model: A computational framework for designing mechanically enhanced polymer nanosphere-based ordered nanostructures by Dan Chen, Zhiren Chen, Tengfang Zhang, Zhihong Zhu, Qingwei Zhou, Fang Luo, Fan Wu, Yunming Wang, Chucai Guo

“…This approach demonstrates significant potential for extension to other nanosphere systems including polystyrene and biopolymers, opening new avenues for developing mechanically robust functional nanomaterials.…”
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Subjective assessment of vision quality by patients over 35 after excimer laser and orthokeratological correction of myopia according to a survey by V. V. Neroev, M. D. Sengaeva, E. P. Tarutta, N. V. Khodzhabekyan, A. T. Khandzhyan, A. V. Ivanova, K. B. Letnikova, A. S. Sklyarova

“…The questionnaire asked for age, gender, occupation, self-assessment of visual functions under a variety of conditions (vision at dusk, at close distance, at far distance, while driving a vehicle, etc.), self-assessment of satisfaction with the result. …”
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Electrostatic enhanced terahertz metamaterial biosensing via gold nanoparticles integrated with biomolecules by Min Zhang, Liwen Jiang, Shuo Wang, Shoujun Zhang, Meng Liu, Yuping Zhang, Huiyun Zhang, Zhen Tian

“…As a contrast, glucose shows a weaker effect due to its electrostatically neutral nature. …”
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Evaluation of nutrients in biofloc meal harvested from an indoor multi-techno aquaculture system by Edward Terhemen Akange, Donald Torsabo, Olumide A. Odeyemi, Hajar Rastegari, Ahmad Ideris Abdul Rahim, Amyra Suryatie Kamaruzzan, Nor Azman Kasan

“…The aim of this research was to evaluate the effect of processing methods on the nutrient profile of biofloc meal. …”
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Scalable metal-based nanoparticle synthesis via laser ablation in liquids for transformative sensory and synaptic devices by Jun-Gyu Choi, Seokhyeon Baek, Junghoon Lee, Sungjun Park

“…To address these demands, metal-based nanoparticles (NPs), such as noble metal, oxide, and multi-elemental NPs, have been extensively incorporated into functional materials of sensory and synaptic devices due to their tunable optical, electrical, and chemical properties, enhancing sensory precision, stability, and environmental adaptability. …”
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MicroRNA Let‐7b‐5p Targets IGF1R to Inhibit the Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Through the AKT/mTOR Pathway by Jiaojiao Liang, Amin Li, Jun Chen, Niandie Cao, Tao Zhu, Ru Cai, Shuping Zhou, Yong Liang, Xiaolong Tang

“…Methods We assessed Let‐7b‐5p expression in HCC versus normal hepatocytes via qRT‐PCR and employed functional assays (clone formation, EdU, scratch, Transwell, apoptosis) to examine its effects on proliferation, migration, and cell death. …”
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Inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases: a troubleshooting for dentin adhesion by Izadora Quintela Souza de Moraes, Ticiano Gomes do Nascimento, Antonio Thomás da Silva, Lilian Maria Santos Silva de Lira, Abhishek Parolia, Isabel Cristina Celerino de Moraes Porto

“…The knowledge about MMPs functionality should be considered to synthesize drugs capable to efficiently and selectively block MMPs chemical routes targeting their inactivation in order to overcome the current limitations of the therapeutic use of MMPs inhibitors, i.e., easy clinical application and long-lasting effect.…”
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A Holistic Approach to Enhance Learning Experiences for People With Hearing Disabilities in Online and Traditional Classroom Settings by Mario Perez-Enriquez, Jose Luis Lopez-Cuadrado, Israel Gonzalez-Carrasco

“…This paper presents an integral framework for hybrid and online learning environments that provides different functionalities to address the diverse needs of students with disabilities in educational environments. …”
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Targeting WDxR motif reprograms immune microenvironment and inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma progression by Heng Zhang, Gang Chen, Xing Feng, Huiwen Song, Lingbing Meng, Yao Fu, Jun Yang, Zhiwen Fan, Youxiang Ding, Zhijie Du, Jianchao Wang, Li Yang, Jun Zhang, Lixia Sun, Zhigang Liu, Zhiyong Zhang, Quanhai Li, Xiangshan Fan

“…These immunosuppressive effects are reversed by TNFα blockade. TNFα recruits NF‐κB to activate the transcription of WDR6, establishing a WDR6‐TNFα loop. …”
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Socio-ecological dynamics of Andean treelines in the 21st century by Gwendolyn Peyre, Enrique Zuñiga, Andrea Cornejo Paredes, Aremi Paja Medina, Jose Alfredo Sulla Torres, Manuel Zúñiga Carnero, Karina Rosas Paredes

“…It is established that Andean treelines vary in elevation according to their position in the cordillera, mostly due to mountain mass effects and latitudinal gradients, and the local topography. …”
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Isometric training promotes changes in acetylcholinesterase and muscle strength by Rodrigo Rodrigues da Conceição, Roberto Laureano-Melo, Cláudio da Silva Almeida, Alba Cenélia Matos da Silva, Anderson Luiz Bezerra da Silveira, Renato Vidal Linhares, Michelle Porto Marassi, Monica Akemi Sato, Gisele Giannoco, Gabriel Costa e Silva, Wellington Côrtes

“…Objective: We evaluated the effects of IST on the muscular AChE activity and strength. …”
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Mucosal immune response in biology, disease prevention and treatment by Xiaoxue Zhou, Yuchen Wu, Zhipeng Zhu, Chu Lu, Chunwu Zhang, Linghui Zeng, Feng Xie, Long Zhang, Fangfang Zhou

“…We delve into the basic structures and functions of these lymphoid tissues during disease processes and explore the intricate regulatory networks and mechanisms involved. …”
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Autoencoder imputation of missing heterogeneous data for Alzheimer's disease classification by Namitha Thalekkara Haridas, Jose M. Sanchez‐Bornot, Paula L. McClean, KongFatt Wong‐Lin, Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI)

“…This study investigates the efficacy of denoising autoencoder‐based imputation of missing key features of heterogeneous data that comprised tau‐PET, MRI, cognitive and functional assessments, genotype, sociodemographic, and medical history. …”
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