Male Breast Cancer: Evaluating the Current Landscape of Diagnosis and Treatment by Ter-Zakarian A, Agelidis A, Jaloudi M

“…Early diagnosis of MBC poses a significant challenge, as men typically present with more advanced disease than women with breast cancer, likely due to limited awareness and delayed medical care. …”
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Gran canaria vegetation segmentation dataset from multi-year aerial imagery for environmental monitoring and conservationZenodo by José Salas-Cáceres, Riccardo Balia, Marcos Salas-Pascual, Javier Lorenzo-Navarro, Modesto Castrillón-Santana

“…These aspects are especially critical in island territories, where their fragmented nature and isolation from the mainland pose significant challenges to the development of such documentation. …”
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Mapping essential somatic hypermutations in a CD4-binding site bNAb informs HIV-1 vaccine design by Kim-Marie A. Dam, Harry B. Gristick, Yancheng E. Li, Zhi Yang, Priyanthi N.P. Gnanapragasam, Anthony P. West, Jr., Michael S. Seaman, Pamela J. Bjorkman

“…Summary: HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) targeting the CD4-binding site (CD4bs) contain rare features that pose challenges to elicit these bNAbs through vaccination. …”
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Seaweed extracts: enhancing plant resilience to biotic and abiotic stresses by Gagan Kumar, Satyabrata Nanda, Satyabrata Nanda, Sushil Kumar Singh, Sanjeet Kumar, Divya Singh, Bansh Narayan Singh, Arpan Mukherjee

“…However, these chemicals pose significant threats to the health of people, livestock, plants, soil, and the entire environment. …”
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Robust Feature Matching of Multi-Illumination Lunar Orbiter Images Based on Crater Neighborhood Structure by Bin Xie, Bin Liu, Kaichang Di, Wai-Chung Liu, Yuke Kou, Yutong Jia, Yifan Zhang

“…This paper presents a robust feature matching method based on crater neighborhood structure, which is particularly robust to changes in illumination. …”
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Integrating artificial intelligence and optogenetics for Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and therapeutics in male mice by Bobae Hyeon, Jaehyun Shin, Jae-Hun Lee, Woori Kim, Jea Kwon, Heeyoung Lee, Dae-gun Kim, Choong Yeon Kim, Sian Choi, Jae-Woong Jeong, Kwang-Soo Kim, C. Justin Lee, Daesoo Kim, Won Do Heo

“…Abstract Parkinson’s disease (PD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, presents complex motor symptoms and lacks effective disease-modifying treatments. …”
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Silicon nanocolumn-based disposable and flexible ultrasound patches by Dong-Hyun Kang, Seonghun Cho, Hae Youn Kim, Shinyong Shim, Dong Hun Kim, Baren Jeong, Yoon Seong Lee, Eun-Ah Park, Whal Lee, Hyungmin Kim, Butrus T. Khuri-Yakub, Maesoon Im, Jae-Woong Jeong, Byung Chul Lee

“…Abstract Traditional wearable ultrasound devices pose challenges concerning the rigidity and environmental impact of lead-based piezoelectric materials. …”
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Emerging roles of extracellular vesicles in oral and maxillofacial areas by Qianting Wang, Jiayu Sun, Haci Jiang, Mengfei Yu

“…Diseases in this region pose significant diagnostic and management challenges; therefore, exploring new strategies for early diagnosis, targeted treatment, and tissue reconstruction is key to improving patient prognosis and quality of life. …”
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Dual Focus-3D: A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach for Robust 3D Gaze Estimation by Abderrahmen Bendimered, Rabah Iguernaissi, Mohamad Motasem Nawaf, Rim Cherif, Séverine Dubuisson, Djamal Merad

“…To support training and evaluation, we present EyeLis, a new dataset containing 5206 annotated samples with corresponding 3D gaze and head pose information. …”
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Application of multi-source remote sensing technologies in identification and evolution mechanism analysis of creep landslides: a case study of Shibatai landslide in Wenchuan earth... by Defu Wang, Li Liu, Li Liu, Chao Luo, Xuehu Wen, Yongxin Li, Dongyu Ren, Wei Tang

“…Slow-moving landslides pose significant long-term hazards in seismically active mountainous regions. …”
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Collagen Nanofiber‐Lignin Composite Sponges with Adjustable Hierarchical Pore Structure for Efficient Low‐Frequency Sound Absorption by Yan Ma, Mu He, Jiaxuan Wang, Fuying Ma, Hongbo Yu, Yaxian Zhou, Shangxian Xie

“…Abstract Current sound‐absorbing materials, reliant on nonrenewable resources, pose sustainability and disposal challenges. This study introduces a novel collagen‐lignin sponge (CLS), a renewable biomass‐based material that combines collagen's acoustic properties with lignin's structural benefits. …”
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Ocean deoxygenation linked to ancient mesopelagic fish decline by Sven Pallacks, Patrizia Ziveri, Helen A. Jannke, Chien-Hsiang Lin, Adam V. Subhas, Eric Galbraith, Stefanie Kaboth-Bahr, Oliver Friedrich, André Bahr, Andreas Koutsodendris, Jörg Pross, Richard D. Norris

“…Ocean deoxygenation caused by anthropogenic warming is expected to pose severe threats to mesopelagic fauna by enhancing physical stress and changing predator-prey relationships. …”
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Wastewater Treatment by using Membrane Bioreactor (MBR): State of the Technology and the Industrial Challenges by Sima Yekta, Forough Borhanifar, Rozita Madadi, Atila Fazeli, Nikta Shahcheraghi, Mohammad Mahjouri, Saba Akbarzadeh, Amirarsellon Pardakhti

“…However, economic constraints pose significant challenges to widespread MBR implementation. …”
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Robust switching control design for matrix second order systems: Application to robotic cane platform by Ivan Yupanqui, Macarena Vilca, Renzo Mendoza, Alain Chupa, Diego Arce, Jesús Alan Calderón, Bryan Bastidas, Miguel Badillo

“…This study presents sufficient conditions, derived from Lyapunov stability theory, for synthesizing switching feedback controllers that ensure system stability with guaranteed H∞ performance. …”
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An AI-based nutrition recommendation system: technical validation with insights from Mediterranean cuisine by Kyriakos Kalpakoglou, Lorena Calderón-Pérez, Noemi Boqué, Metin Guldas, Çağla Erdoğan Demir, Lazaros P. Gymnopoulos, Kosmas Dimitropoulos

“…IntroductionModern lifestyle trends such as sedentary behaviors and unhealthy diets pose a major health challenge, as they have been related to multiple pathologies. …”
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Buckthorn Leaves as an Efficient Material for Simultaneously Multi Eco-Friendly Purposes by Suha Anwer Ibrahim, Alanood A. Alsarayreh, Teba Tariq Khaled, Mohammed Nsaif Abbas

“… Zinc, an essential element, offers numerous benefits; however, an excessive accumulation of zinc within the human body can pose detrimental effects. This study endeavors to mitigate zinc contamination in water sources through an adsorption process utilizing buckthorn leaves as a cost-effective, natural adsorbent. …”
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An Atypical Growth and Maturation Stage of Mandibular Ossifying Fibroma Occurrence Resembling a Different Fibro-Osseous Lesion—Correlation Between Radiological and Histopathologica... by Kamil Nelke, Klaudiusz Łuczak, Marcelina Plichta, Maciej Janeczek, Agata Małyszek, Piotr Kuropka, Maciej Dobrzyński

“…The occurrence of osseous, fibrous, and fibro-osseous lesions in the jaw bones might pose challenges for accurate diagnosis and the selection of the best therapeutic approach. …”
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Host range expansion of Helicoverpa armigera to apple orchards in the Himalayan region by Chander Singh, Subhash Chander Verma, Prem Lal Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Daroch, Vishav Gaurav Singh Chandel, Rajeshwar Singh Chandel, Vibhuti Sharma, Anshuman Semwal, Ojas Chauhan

“…Since, apple is a major horticultural crop of Himachal Pradesh and this pest may pose a threat to the economy of apple growers in near future. …”
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Organochlorine Contaminants in Maize Fertilized with Meat and Bone Meal Derived from Animal By-Products by Arkadiusz Stępień, Katarzyna Wojtkowiak, Ewelina Kolankowska, Renata Pietrzak-Fiećko

“…Despite the fact that organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were banned many years ago, their residues are still present in the natural environment and pose a potential health risk to humans and animals. …”
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Investigation of erythema migrans patients identifies Borrelia species and Neoehrlichia mikurensis with implications for clinical assessment by Samuel Cronhjort, Peter Wilhelmsson, Ivar Tjernberg, Mattias Waldeck, Anna J. Henningsson, Chris Anderson, Pia Forsberg, Per-Eric Lindgren

“…Abstract Emerging tick-borne infections pose public health challenges and may complicate treatment decisions. …”
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