Research Progress on Enhancing Acid Production from Anaerobic Fermentation of Waste Activated Sludge by Different Pretreatment Methods by Peng CUI, Shuzhen CHI, Da ZHANG, Boyi CHENG, Qingshan LIN, Zongping WANG, Gang GUO

“…The generation of waste activated sludge (WAS) in China has reached substantial levels, posing significant challenges in both disposal costs and environmental management. …”
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Foliar Application of Melatonin Improves Photosynthesis and Secondary Metabolism in <i>Chenopodium quinoa</i> Willd. Seedlings Under High-Temperature Stress by Meiqing Li, Jinyang Li, Deke Xing, Yanyou Wu

“…High-temperature stress poses a potential constraint on quinoa quality and yield by impacting pigments, photosynthesis, and metabolites. …”
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PGPR and nutrient consortia promoted cotton growth, antioxidant enzymes, and mineral uptake by suppressing sooty mold in arid climate by Muhammad Luqman, Maqshoof Ahmad, Abubakar Dar, Azhar Hussain, Usman Zulfiqar, Muhammad Zahid Mumtaz, Muhammad Zahid Mumtaz, Adnan Mustafa, Abd El-Zaher M. A. Mustafa, Mohamed S. Elshikh

“…However, cotton productivity is severely impacted by pests and diseases, such as black spots caused by sooty mold, posing critical challenges to sustainable agriculture. …”
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Inhibitory efficacy, production dynamics, and characterization of postbiotics of lactic acid bacteria by Md. Moklesur Rahman, Awis Qurni Sazili, Siti Aqlima Ahmad, Khalilah Abdul Khalil, Mohammad Rashedi Ismail-Fitry, Md. Sazedul Karim Sarker

“…Abstract Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to human health and food safety. …”
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Pain experience and behavior management: efficacy of photobiomodulation as an adjunct to local anesthesia in MIH patients—a randomized split-mouth clinical study by Aneta Olszewska, Magdalena Roszak, Aleksandra Szymczak, Elżbieta Paszyńska, Agata Czajka-Jakubowska

“…BackgroundPain management in children with Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) poses challenges for pediatric dentists. MIH affects the enamel of the first permanent molars and incisors, increasing the risk of cavities, hypersensitivity, and making anesthesia and dental treatments more difficult. …”
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Study anti-viral drugs for their efficiency against multiple SARS CoV-2 drug targets within molecular docking, molecular quantum similarity, and chemical reactivity indices framewo... by Jesús Sánchez-Márquez, Savaş Kaya, Alejandro Morales-Bayuelo, Ricardo Vivas-Reyes

“…The study focused on drug discovery for COVID-19, emphasizing the challenges posed by the pandemic and the importance of understanding the virus’s biology. …”
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Improved Tubeless Airway Management in JORRP Surgery: Comparative Analysis of Pre- and Post-THRIVE Implementation by Lei G, Yang S, Wu L, Yin Y, Xi C, Xiao Y, Wang G

“…Perioperative data, including surgery and anesthesia parameters and extubation frequency were collected.Results: A total of 122 patients were included. …”
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The unique relationship between body mass index and metabolic syndrome in AIDS patients by Shiqi Sun, Shengming Zhou, Qi Huang, Jiazhong Sun

“…Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MS) poses substantial health risks for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). …”
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Hyperspectral Imaging for Detecting Plastic Debris on Shoreline Sands to Support Recycling by Roberta Palmieri, Riccardo Gasbarrone, Giuseppe Bonifazi, Giorgia Piccinini, Silvia Serranti

“…Environmental pollution from plastic debris is raising concerns not only for the vulnerability of marine species to ingestion but also for potential human health hazards posed by small particles, known as microplastics. …”
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Innovative use of indigenous dadih probiotics to enhance feed intake, digestibility, growth performance, and health in heat-stressed Sapera goats by Nurzainah Ginting, Edhy Mirwandhono, Nurjama’yah Br. Ketaren, Yuan-Yu Lin

“…Background and Aim: Heat stress resulting from rising ambient temperatures in tropical climates poses a significant threat to ruminant productivity, leading to suppressed feed intake, impaired growth, and reduced health. …”
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Trends regarding the living environment and body composition among university students by Ilie Mihai, Larisa Rada, Carmen Enache, Monika Bejtka, Ihor Bakiko, Cristina Ioana Alexe

“…The sedentary lifestyle associated with excessive technology use poses a serious threat to students' health. It leads to unfavorable changes in body composition. …”
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Microbiological and chemical characterization of coastal hospital wastewater in Oran, Algeria: Implications for public and livestock health under a One Health framework by Sabrina Hannachi, Djillali Bouras, Roger Flower

“…Conclusion: Untreated hospital wastewater in Oran poses a serious threat to public and environmental health. …”
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Time-Series analysis of PM10 and PM2.5 pollutants and estimation of its health effects in Khorramabad city during a period of 5 years by Faramarz Azimi, Mansour Ghaderpoori, Fariba Hafezi

“… Introduction: Air pollution, particularly Particulate Matter (PM), poses a significant global health threat due to its deep penetration into the respiratory system, leading to or exacerbating cardiovascular and respiratory morbidities and mortalities, increased hospital admissions, and premature death. …”
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Multifaceted investigation of esfenvalerate-induced toxicity on Allium cepa L. by Onur Sarsar, Oksal Macar, Tuğçe Kalefetoğlu Macar, Kültiğin Çavuşoğlu, Emine Yalçın, Ali Acar

“…The study’s findings emphasize that esfenvalerate poses a risk to non-target organisms, underscoring the need for a reassessment of its regulations and further research into its toxicity.…”
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The impact of insulin requirement on mortality and morbidity in non-diabetic covid-19 patients in the intensive care unit: A retrospective, observational study by Kadir Yeşildal, Fethi Gültop, Cansu Kılınç Berktaş, Müslüm Akkılıç, Namigar Turgut

“…However, the use of corticosteroids poses additional challenges in maintaining glycemic control in COVID-19 patients This study aims to eva-luate the impact of insulin requirement on mortality and morbidity in non-diabetic ICU patients and investigate its correlation with disease severity. …”
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MFGaussian: multi-modal data fusion based 3D Gaussian splatting for accurate and robust scene representation by Ran Yang, Yang Liu, Ruofei Zhong, Zhanying Wei, Mengbing Xu, Shuai Liu, Peng Yan

“…However, most of these related technologies still rely on traditional methods and require extensive and dense input views, which poses challenges to the reconstruction in the real-world scenarios. …”
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Exploration of plasma exosomal miR-122-5p and its related targets KNG1 and C3 in the diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis by Xinyi Yao, Lahong Zhang

“…Abstract Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) poses significant challenges not only to public health but also imposes substantial psychological and economic burdens on individuals and their families. …”
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Method selection affects the estimates of residency and site fidelity in bottlenose dolphins: testing sensitivity and performance of different methods using mark-resight data by Israel Huesca-Domínguez, Eduardo Morteo, Luis Gerardo Abarca-Arenas, Brian C. Balmer, Tara M. Cox, Christian A. Delfín-Alfonso, Isabel C. Hernández-Candelario

“…Residency (R) and site fidelity (SF) are important parameters in population ecology, yet their quantification poses challenges in marine mammals. …”
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A Comparative Study of Microbial Fuel Cells and Microbial Electrolysis Cells for Bioenergy Production from Palm Oil Mill Effluent§ by Abu Danish Aiman Bin Abu Sofian, Vincent Lee, Henry Marn Jhun Leong, Yeong Shenq Lee, Guan-Ting Pan, Yi Jing Chan

“…Palm oil mill effluent (POME), a high-strength industrial wastewater, poses significant environmental challenges. Microbial electrolysis cells (MEC) and microbial fuel cells (MFC) offer promising avenues for bioenergy recovery from such wastewaters. …”
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EcoTaskSched: a hybrid machine learning approach for energy-efficient task scheduling in IoT-based fog-cloud environments by Asfandyar Khan, Faizan Ullah, Dilawar Shah, Muhammad Haris Khan, Shujaat Ali, Muhammad Tahir

“…Abstract The widespread adoption of cloud services has posed several challenges, primarily revolving around energy and resource efficiency. …”
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