Photodynamic Therapy in the Extracellular Matrix of Mouse Lungs: Preliminary Results of an Alternative Tissue Sterilization Process by Luis Vicente Franco Oliveira, Nadua Apostólico, Juan José Uriarte, Renata Kelly da Palma, Renato A. Prates, Alessandro Melo Deana, Luis Rodolfo Ferreira, João Pedro Ribeiro Afonso, Rodolfo de Paula Vieira, Manoel Carneiro de Oliveira Júnior, Daniel Navajas, Ramon Farré, Rodrigo Alvaro B. Lopes-Martins

“…This manuscript was presented as a master thesis of Nadua Apostólico at the postgraduate program in rehabilitation sciences, University Nove de Julho—UNINOVE.…”
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Starrydata: from published plots to shared materials data by Yukari Katsura, Masaya Kumagai, Tomoya Mato, Yu Takada, Yuki Ando, Erina Fujita, Fumikazu Hosono, Eiji Koyama, Farhan Mudasar, Ton Nu Thanh Phuong, Naoto Saito, Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Atsumi Tanaka, Dewi Yana, Kaoru Kimura, Koji Tsuda, Masahiko Demura

“…Currently, Starrydata encompasses over 194,000 curves extracted from more than 82,000 physical samples, as reported in over 13,000 publications on functional inorganic materials, including thermoelectric and magnetic materials. …”
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Stochastic Photoresponse‐Driven Perovskite TRNGs for Secure Encryption Systems by Dante Ahn, Minz Lee, Woochul Kim, Yeon Kyung Lee, Jun Young Lee, Gun Young Jung, Hangyeol Choi, Yohan Yoon, Hyun Seok Song, Heon Lee, Minah Seo, Jungwook Min, Yusin Pak

“…While software‐based deterministic random number algorithms are cost‐effective and easy to use, they are vulnerable to attacks by powerful supercomputers, highlighting the need for more secure alternatives. As portable electronic devices and information‐gathering sensors proliferate, portable true random number generators (TRNGs) are critical for maintaining security. …”
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Functional conduction system mapping in sheep reveals Purkinje spikes in the free wall of the right ventricular outflow tract by Michiel Blok, Michiel Blok, Bram L. den Ouden, Bram L. den Ouden, Marion Kuiper, Daan R. M. G. Ophelders, Daan R. M. G. Ophelders, Monique R. M. Jongbloed, Monique R. M. Jongbloed, Stef Zeemering, Bjarke Jensen, Arne van Hunnik, Bastiaan J. Boukens, Bastiaan J. Boukens

“…Quantitative analysis revealed that the transmural Purkinje fiber network was more abundant near the endocardium than epicardium. …”
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A Comprehensive All-sky Catalog of 3345 Molecular Clouds from Three-dimensional Dust Extinction by Tao Wang, Haibo Yuan, Bingqiu Chen, Guangxing Li, Bowen Huang, Helong Guo, Ruoyi Zhang

“…Understanding the distribution and properties of molecular clouds is crucial for tracing the structure and evolution of the interstellar medium (ISM) and the large-scale morphology of the Milky Way. Here we present an all-sky catalog of 3345 molecular clouds identified from our previous three-dimensional dust-reddening map using a dendrogram-based clustering method with distance-adaptive parameters. …”
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CircYAP1 inhibits osteosarcoma progression through the miR-135b-5p/FRK axis by Mingrui Du, Xuesan Zhang, Menglin Cong, Chengkui Cai, Qingxiang Zhang, Haixia Xin, Lanbo Yang, Qingqing Geng, Mingfu Shang, Zheng Zhang, Le Shen, Shusen Tan, Kang Han

“…Decreased circYAP1 expression was also found in metastatic osteosarcoma specimens relative to nonmetastatic specimens, and low circYAP1 group had a higher metastasis rate and more advanced clinical stage than high circYAP1 group. …”
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Environmental Heterogeneity Drives Secondary Metabolite Diversity from Mesquite Pods in Semiarid Regions by Alfredo Esparza-Orozco, Liliana Carranza-Becerra, Lucía Delgadillo-Ruiz, Juan José Bollaín y Goytia, Norma Angélica Gaytán-Saldaña, Cruz Daniel Mandujano-García, Eladio Delgadillo-Ruiz, Claudia Yared Michel-López, Josefina Huerta-García, Benjamín Valladares-Carranza, Héctor Emmanuel Valtierra-Marín

“…Advancements in remote sensing have enhanced the ability to assess plant functional traits more affordably and comprehensively by integrating spectral reflectance data with detailed plant metabolomics. …”
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Baking Effect on Resistant Starch Digestion from Composite Bread Produced with Partial Wheat Flour Substitution by Rafael Grassi de Alcântara, Heidge Fukumasu, Paulo Cesar Fabricio Raspantini, Leonila Ester Reinert Raspantini, Caroline Joy Steel, Ludmilla de Carvalho Oliveira, Rosemary Aparecida de Carvalho, Fernanda Maria Vanin

“…On the other hand, in vivo blood glucose levels evidenced that the ingestion of breads produced with partial wheat flour substitution by green banana or corn flour promoted a more important peak in blood glucose levels in comparison with control bread, which was never previously presented in the literature. …”
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Progress achieved in EURAMET project 21GRD09 MetroPOEM: Metrology for the harmonisation of measurements of environmental pollutants in Europe by Arnold Dirk, Andreasen Rasmus, Cankur Oktay, Chambon Lucille, Christl Marcus, Corcho Alvarado José Antonio, Engin Betül Ari, Gudelis Arunas, Hain Karin, Hansen Violeta, Happel Steffen, Ioan Mihail-Razvan, Irrgeher Johanna, Jerome Simon, Lalère Béatrice, Lourenço Valérie, Malinovskiy Dmitriy, Mazánová Monika, Nikolić Jelena Krneta, Noireaux Johanna, Perez-Tribouillier Habacuc, Pröfrock Daniel, Qiao Jixin, Russell Ben, Salminen-Paatero Susanna, Schöpke Christian, Virtanen Sinikka, Vogl Jochen, Walther Clemens, Winkler Stella, Zuliani Tea

“…Communication of project outcomes include peer reviewed papers, good practice guides, workshops, conference presentations and more.…”
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Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Do Not Increase the Risk of Viral Reactivation Nor the Severity of Viral Events in Recipients of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation by Giovanna Lucchini, Erica Dander, Fabio Pavan, Irene Di Ceglie, Adriana Balduzzi, Paolo Perseghin, Giuseppe Gaipa, Alessandra Algarotti, Martino Introna, Alessandro Rambaldi, Attilio Rovelli, Andrea Biondi, Ettore Biagi, Giovanna D'Amico

“…In our experience MSC infusion did not prove to trigger more frequent or severer viral reactivations in the post transplantation setting.…”
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A new approach for nuclear forensics investigations of uranium dioxide: Application of laboratory-based photoelectron spectroscopy with hard and Soft X-ray sources by Stuart A. Dunn, Paul Roussel, Aaron Wood, Ben F. Spencer, Robert W. Harrison, Philip Kaye, Matthew Higginson, Matthew R. Gilbert, Simon C. Middleburgh, Wendy R. Flavell

“…The onset of laboratory-based hard X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (HAXPES) instrumentation provides the opportunity to probe deeper into the material’s bulk. The work presented in this study demonstrates the utility of a combined XPS and HAXPES analysis to isolate forensic signatures on the surface and into the bulk of uranium dioxide. …”
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Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) Derived from Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) as Adjuvants in the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) by Paloma Noda, Ana L. R. Francini, Flavio Teles, Samuel J. Júnior, Fernando L. A. Fonseca, Fernanda T. Borges, Adão C. Sobrinho, Noemi Taniwaki, Irene L. Noronha, Camilla Fanelli

“…Additionally, LOS + EV abrogated systemic hypertension, proteinuria, and albuminuria, and stimulated local gene overexpression of the endogenous anti-inflammatory <i>Il-4</i>. Although more studies are still required to establish the best EV dose and administration route, these findings point to therapy with ASC-derived EV as a potential adjuvant in CKD treatment…”
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Interpretable ensemble learning unveils main aerosol optical properties in predicting cloud condensation nuclei number concentration by Nan Wang, Yuying Wang, Chunsong Lu, Bin Zhu, Xing Yan, Yele Sun, Jialu Xu, Junhui Zhang, Zhuoxuan Shen

“…At ocean sites, N CCN prediction is more sensitive to AE, primarily influenced by the scattering coefficient, due to the higher proportion of larger particles. …”
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Cerebral/Cortical visual impairment (CVI) in Down syndrome: a case series by Elizabeth Boatwright, Rudaina Banihani, Rudaina Banihani, Ilse Willems, Kathleen Lehman, Kathleen Lehman, Ellen Mazel, Hannah Mark, Mike Wong, Silvia Vietzman, Arvind Chandna, Arvind Chandna, Gena Heidary, DSMIG DS+CVI Workgroup

“…Through a detailed retrospective examination of these cases, we explore the complex interplay between CVI and DS, emphasizing how CVI-related challenges—such as difficulties with visual attention, spatial perception, processing, and navigation—are often misattributed to DS alone or to other more commonly recognized co-occurring conditions in DS. …”
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Baryon Pasting the Uchuu Light-cone Simulation by Erwin T. Lau, Daisuke Nagai, Arya Farahi, Tomoaki Ishiyama, Hironao Miyatake, Ken Osato, Masato Shirasaki

“…We present the Baryon Pasted (BP) X-ray and thermal Sunyaev–Zel’dovich (tSZ) maps derived from the half-sky Uchuu light-cone simulation. …”
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The Shape of Success: A Scoping Review of Somatotype in Modern Elite Athletes Across Various Sports by Ximena Martínez-Mireles, Edna Judith Nava-González, Manuel López-Cabanillas Lomelí, Debbie Samantha Puente-Hernández, Miriam Gutiérrez-López, José Omar Lagunes-Carrasco, Ricardo López-García, Erik Ramírez

“…Future research is recommended to include a greater diversity of sports and a more significant number of elite female athletes to enhance the representativeness of elite athletes.…”
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Sugarcane genetics: Underlying theory and practical application by Hengbo Wang, Yong-Bao Pan, Mingxing Wu, Junhong Liu, Shiwei Yang, Qibin Wu, Youxiong Que

“…However, sugarcane genetic research has significantly lagged behind other crops due to its complex genetic background, high ploidy (8–13×), aneuploidy, limited flowering, and a long growth cycle (more than one year). Cross breeding began in 1887 following the discovery that sugarcane seeds could germinate. …”
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The XMAGNET Exascale MHD Simulations of SMBH Feedback in Galaxy Groups and Clusters: Overview and Preliminary Cluster Results by Philipp Grete, Brian W. O’Shea, Forrest W. Glines, Deovrat Prasad, Benjamin D. Wibking, Martin Fournier, Marcus Brüggen, G. Mark Voit

“…We present initial results from extremely well-resolved 3D magnetohydrodynamical simulations of idealized galaxy clusters, conducted using the AthenaPK code on the Frontier exascale supercomputer. …”
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A Probability Fusion Approach for Foot Placement Prediction in Complex Terrains by Jingfeng Xiong, Chuheng Chen, Yuanwen Zhang, Xinxing Chen, Yuepeng Qian, Yuquan Leng, Chenglong Fu

“…Prediction of foot placement presents great potential in better assisting the walking of people with lower-limb disability in daily terrains. …”
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Introducing Novel Methods to Identify Fraudulent Responses (Sampling With Sisyphus): Web-Based LGBTQ2S+ Mixed-Methods Study by Kinnon Ross MacKinnon, Naail Khan, Katherine M Newman, Wren Ariel Gould, Gin Marshall, Travis Salway, Annie Pullen Sansfaçon, Hannah Kia, June SH Lam

“…This analysis does not present gender-affirming health care outcomes. …”
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