Leveraging environmental microbial indicators in wastewater for data-driven disease diagnostics by Gayatri Gogoi, Gayatri Gogoi, Sarangthem Dinamani Singh, Sarangthem Dinamani Singh, Devpratim Koch, Devpratim Koch, Emon Kalyan, Rashmi Rani Boro, Aradhana Devi, Hridoy Jyoti Mahanta, Hridoy Jyoti Mahanta, Pankaj Bharali, Pankaj Bharali

“…Unsupervised learning algorithms, including K-means and K-medoid clustering, were employed to categorize the data into four distinct clusters, revealing patterns of viral positivity and environmental conditions.ResultsCluster analysis indicated that seasonal variations and water quality characteristics significantly influenced SARS-CoV-2 positivity rates. …”
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Advancing Grapevine Disease Detection Through Airborne Imaging: A Pilot Study in Emilia-Romagna (Italy) by Virginia Strati, Matteo Albéri, Alessio Barbagli, Stefano Boncompagni, Luca Casoli, Enrico Chiarelli, Ruggero Colla, Tommaso Colonna, Nedime Irem Elek, Gabriele Galli, Fabio Gallorini, Enrico Guastaldi, Ghulam Hasnain, Nicola Lopane, Andrea Maino, Fabio Mantovani, Filippo Mantovani, Gian Lorenzo Mazzoli, Federica Migliorini, Dario Petrone, Silvio Pierini, Kassandra Giulia Cristina Raptis, Rocchina Tiso

“…Statistical analysis revealed a significant edge effect in symptom distribution, with higher disease occurrence near vineyard borders. This pattern, confirmed by spatial autocorrelation and non-parametric tests, likely reflects increased vector activity and environmental stress at the vineyard margins. …”
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The role of gut microbiota in a generalist, golden snub-nosed monkey, adaptation to geographical diet change by Yuhang Li, Yujie Yan, Haojie Wu, Yiyi Men, Yi Yang, Hengguang Fu, Derek Dunn, Xiaowei Wang, Genggeng Gao, Peng Zhang, Guixin Dong, Liyuan Hao, Jia Jia, Baoguo Li, Songtao Guo

“…However, the broad distribution of wild generalist and the intricate complexity of their food component hinder our capacity to ascertain the degree to which their gut microbiota assist in adapting to spatial dietary variations. We examined variation in patterns of the gut microbial community according to changes in diet and in a colobine monkey with a regional variable diet, the golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana). …”
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Comprehensive geospatial analysis of urban expansion dynamic in Lahore, Pakistan (1998–2023) by Sona Karim, Yaning Chen, Patient Mindje Kayumba, Ishfaq Ahmad, Hassan Iqbal

“…To contribute, we used high-resolution Landsat imagery to analyze the spatial diverging patterns of urban extent from 1998 to 2023 in Lahore. …”
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Natural Forest Restoration Potential to Mitigate Climate Change in China by Kai Cheng, Yixuan Zhang, Yu Ren, Ang Chen, Tianyu Xiang, Zhiyong Qi, Guoran Huang, Haitao Yang, Yuling Chen, Zekun Yang, Jiachen Xu, Mengxi Chen, Guangcai Xu, Qinghua Guo

“…This study integrates historical restoration trends with future climate scenarios to quantify the spatial patterns and aboveground carbon (AGC) storage potential of natural forest restoration in China, addressing key knowledge gaps. …”
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Effect of Chewing Hardness on Cognitive-Associated Brain Regions Activation by Hansol Lee, Ji-Hye Kim, Seungho Kim, Sung Ho Jang, Yongmin Chang, Youn-Hee Choi

“…The functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) was employed to elucidate the overlapping and distinct patterns of activated brain regions associated with soft- and hard-chewing conditions. …”
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Integrative analysis of transboundary land use conflicts in the Aral Sea Basin: A multi-scale assessment of drivers and strategies for sustainable management by Kaiyue Luo, Alim Samat, Peijun Du, Sicong Liu, Jiaxi Liang, Jilili Abuduwaili, Dana Shokparova, Mukhiddin Juliev

“…Conflicts were found to be pervasive and intense, driven by a complex interplay of natural factors and socio-economic pressures, with distinct upstream-downstream patterns across sub-basins. Crucially, this study provides spatially explicit evidence highlighting the urgent need for integrated, transboundary land management. …”
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Asymmetric Temperature Variations In Protoplanetary Disks. I. Linear Theory, Corotating Spirals, and Ring Formation by Zhaohuan Zhu, Shangjia Zhang, Ted M. Johnson

“…Specifically, rotating temperature variations launch steady spiral structures at Lindblad resonances, which corotate with the temperature patterns. When the cooling time exceeds the orbital period, these spiral structures are significantly weakened, and a checkerboard pattern may appear. …”
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Precipitation regime drives key alterations in subtropical stream fish community assembly and functional trait distribution across a major rainfall gradient by Christopher M. Groff, Sean K. Kinard, J. Derek Hogan, Matt R. Whiles, Amber J. Ulseth, Bradley A. Strickland, Fernando Carvallo, Victoria Jenkins, Alexander T. Solis, Desiree A. Groff, Christopher Frazier, Connor L. Brown, Christopher J. Patrick

“…Our observations across this spatial rainfall gradient may translate to similar community-level changes in lotic ecosystems experiencing temporally shifting precipitation patterns, ultimately leading to increased understanding of relationships between functional trait distributions and climate, as well as providing valuable knowledge for predicting the impacts of changing precipitation regimes in freshwater ecosystems worldwide.…”
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Rift Valley Fever outbreaks in the East African Community: insights from ProMed data (2010–2024) by Pacifique Ndishimye, Pacifique Ndishimye, Pacifique Ndishimye, Therese Umuhoza, Therese Umuhoza, Therese Umuhoza, Brigitte Umutoni, Brigitte Umutoni, Fathiah Zakham, Fathiah Zakham, Matin Ndayambaje, Matin Ndayambaje, Benjamin Hewins, Methode Ngabo Gasana, Ali Toloue Ostadgavahi, Gustavo Sganzerla, Fabrice Ndayisenga, David Kelvin, Jean Claude Udahemuka, Jean Claude Udahemuka, Jean Claude Udahemuka

“…This study seeks to analyze the spatial and temporal distribution and trends of RVF outbreaks within the East African Community (EAC) countries, offering insights into the patterns and progression of these outbreaks in the region.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective analysis of the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMed), a digital, event-based disease surveillance system, to identify reports of outbreak events in Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and South Sudan from 2010 to 2024. …”
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Revealing the effects of environmental and spatio-temporal variables on changes in Japanese sardine (Sardinops melanostictus) high abundance fishing grounds based on interpretable... by Yongchuang Shi, Lei Yan, Shengmao Zhang, Fenghua Tang, Shenglong Yang, Wei Fan, Haibin Han, Yang Dai

“…This article used refined statistical maps to visualize the spatial and temporal patterns of catch changes based on the 2014-2021 fishery statistics of the Japanese sardine Sardinops melanostictus fishery in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. …”
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Finger Knuckle Print classification: Leveraging vision Mamba for low complexity and high accuracy by Chiron Bang, Ali Salem Altaher, Ahmed Altaher, Hawraa Moamin, Thamer Alshammari, Basmh Alkanjr, Hasan Altaher, Mohammed G. Al-Jassani, Hanqi Zhuang

“…Spatial attention mechanisms further enhance classification accuracy by prioritizing the most informative regions. …”
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Urban heat island classification through alternative normalized difference vegetation index by N. Chanpichaigosol, C. Chaichana, D. Rinchumphu

“…The results were analyzed and compared visually using geographic information system, incorporating spatial variations and heat intensity patterns to better understand the urban landscape.FINDINGS: Adjusting normalized difference vegetation index values showed a nonlinear relationship with Land Surface Temperature predictions, where certain thresholds caused unexpected decreases in Land Surface Temperature. …”
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The functional and clinical significance of nucleoporin NUP153 across human cancers: a systematic study based on multi-omics analysis and bench work validation by Youfu He, Youfu He, Qing Wang, Zhaorui Wang, Menghui Duan, Yu Zhou, Jing Huang, Qiang Wu, Feichang Wu, Chen Li

“…Single-cell analysis and spatial transcriptomics further revealed that NUP153 expression drives proliferative states in mucus-producing cells in gastric cancer, and its expression was associated with immune cell infiltration patterns, particularly neutrophil and macrophage distribution in the tumour microenvironment.ConclusionOur findings indicate that NUP153 is a critical factor in multiple cancers, especially gastric cancer, where its elevated expression holds promise as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker. …”
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Exploring the impact of pelvic radiotherapy dose distribution on lymphocyte counts: a voxel-based analysis by Sanghyeok Lee, Seohan Kim, Sangseok Ha, Kyu-Hye Choi, Wonmo Sung

“…Baseline ALC was the most significant clinical factor, and VBA showed that regional dose pattern changes within the femoral head were significantly associated with SRIL. …”
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TCR and BCR repertoire analysis reveals distinct signatures between benign and malignant ovarian tumors by Zhonghuang Wang, Zhonghuang Wang, Zhe Zhang, Dongli Zhao, Dongli Zhao, Zhenglin Du, Bixia Tang, Enhui Jin, Hailong Kang, Wenming Zhao, Yuanguang Meng

“…TCR demonstrated more distinct spatial distribution patterns between benign and malignant states, suggesting its potential as a more sensitive biomarker for ovarian tumor detection. …”
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Variability in mobility-based air pollution exposure assessment: Effects of GPS tracking duration and temporal resolution of air pollution maps by Lai Wei, Marco Helbich, Benjamin Flückiger, Youchen Shen, Jelle Vlaanderen, Ayoung Jeong, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Kees de Hoogh, Gerard Hoek, Roel Vermeulen

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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TISSUE EXERTION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES DURING DIFFERENT STAGES OF TENSION IN PERFORMING ON CLOTTING OPERATION by D.V. Kaplun, V.M. Skrupnik, S.O. Stavitsky

“…The obtained data on the example of normal anatomy of the gums confirm the general pattern in the structures of the soft core - the quantitative ratio, the way of interaction of collagen and elastic fibers. …”
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Modeling the effects of climate change scenarios on the potential distribution of Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in a Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot by Erika Bazzato, Arturo Cocco, Emanuele Salaris, Ignazio Floris, Alberto Satta, Michelina Pusceddu

“…To ensure reliable predictions, we addressed several technical challenges, including correcting for sampling biases and spatial autocorrelation. The individual models were weighted based on spatial cross-validation performance and combined to obtain the ensemble model.Performance varied among 150 individual models (3 algorithms × 10 replicates × 5 folds), depending on the algorithms, replicates, and subsets selected for training and testing. …”
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Intestinal fungi biogeography, succession and its association with diarrhea in pigs by Ruochen Ren, Xiaojun Zhang, Fangfang Lou, Yang Li, Lingyan Ma, Yingping Xiao, Qu Chen, Yang Wen, Wentao Lyu

“…This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the spatial distribution and temporal dynamics of intestinal fungi in pigs, with a focus on fungal alterations associated with diarrhea. …”
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