The Prevalence of Enteric Viruses in Bivalve Molluscs in a Farming Area in Liguria, Northwest Italy by Chiara Masotti, Laura Serracca, Erica Costa, Barbara Betti, Aitor Garcia-Vozmediano, Elisabetta Suffredini, Roberta Battistini

“…This study revealed, for the first time, the presence of AsV and AiV in molluscs farmed in this sea area. All the samples tested were negative for HAV and HEV. …”
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Using Synchrotron Radiation X-ray Fluorescence (SRXRF) to Assess the Impacts of Shipping Emissions on the Variations of PM10-bound Elemental Species by Siwatt Pongpiachan, Nichada Jearanaikoon, Kanjana Thumanu, Jureerat Pradubsri, Ratchadaporn Supruangnet, Chaisri Tharasawatpipat, Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi, Ronbanchob Apiratikul

“…In this study, we conducted simultaneous sampling of PM10 at three air quality observation sites located close to Laem Chabang Sea Port (LCSP) from 24 May to 27 June 2020. The PM10 samples were then chemically characterised using SRXRF at the Beam Line 5.1 Wiggler (BL5.1W) in the Siam Photon Source, Synchrotron Light Research Institute (Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand). …”
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Surface circulation characterization along the middle southern coastal region of Vietnam from high-frequency radar and numerical modeling by T. H. Tran, T. H. Tran, A. Sentchev, T. To Duy, M. Herrmann, S. Ouillon, S. Ouillon, K. C. Nguyen

“…<p>Coastal water dynamics along the Vietnamese middle southern coast (VMSC) region, part of the South China Sea, are highly complex with large spatiotemporal variability whose drivers are not yet well understood. …”
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First report of non-marine ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from the Dahlak Archipelago (Eritrea), with the description of two new species by Giampaolo Rossetti, Ilaria Mazzini, Giorgio Chiozzi, Luca Vecchioni, Federico Marrone

“…Here we report the first record of ostracods from the Dahlak Archipelago, a group of small islands located in the southern part of the Red Sea off the Eritrean coast. Specimens were obtained by hatching in the laboratory of diapausing eggs occurring in dried mud collected in temporary freshwater ponds, following the so-called “Sars’ method”. …”
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HTR1D regulates the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway to impact hepatocellular carcinoma development and resistance to sorafenib by Yingai Zhang, Yuting Zhang, Shuai Zhou, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Fankai Lin, Jianquan Zhang, Hailong Zhou

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Multiple underwater target positioning with optimally placed acoustic surface sensor networks by David Moreno-Salinas, Antonio Manuel Pascoal, Joaquín Aranda

“…In an increasing number of scientific and commercial mission scenarios at sea, it is required to simultaneously localize a group of underwater targets. …”
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Temperature Adaptability Analysis of Closed Cycle Using CO2-Based Mixed Working Fluid for Underwater Platforms by Jiaqi FENG, Junpeng WANG, Zhentao CHEN, Zhengyuan LUO, Bofeng BAI

“…However, due to the low temperature in the deep sea which is far away from the critical temperature of CO2, the cycle system has temperature adaptability problems. …”
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Development and Validation of a New Method for Determination of Pb and Cr in Marine Organisms by Total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF) Spectroscopy by Blanca G. Beltrán, Ibiza Martínez-Serrano, Victor Ramos-Sanchez, David Chávez-Flores, Myrna C. Nevárez-Rodríguez, Emilio A. Suárez-Domínguez

“…In addition, a certified reference material (BCR-279, sea lettuce) and a Centrum tablet were satisfactory analyzed, and the T-test for comparison of means revealed that there were no significant differences at the 95% confidence level between the values obtained with the proposed TXRF method and the certificated values. …”
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The Analysis on the Current Situation of the Utilization Mode of Microalgal Biomass Materials by Lina Zhang, Lianfeng Wang, Huizhong Nie, Changbin Liu

“…This will have a serious impact on the environment and human body, such as land desertification, increase in ocean acidity, sea level rise, and increase in pests and diseases; affect people’s normal work and rest; and make people feel dizzy and nauseated. …”
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Intraspecific Morphometric Variation in a New Species of <i>Ceratomyxa</i> Thélohan 1892 (Cnidaria) from the South Atlantic Ocean: An Ecomorphological Study Using Geometric Morphom... by Delfina M. P. Cantatore, Martina Lisnerová, Paula S. Marcotegui, María A. Rossin, Astrid S. Holzer

“…A new species of <i>Ceratomyxa</i> (Ceratomyxidae, Myxosporea) was found infecting the gall bladder of the Argentine croaker <i>Umbrina canosai</i> Berg 1895 (Sciaenidae, Perciformes) from the Argentine sea. Using an integrative taxonomic approach that combines morphological, bioecological, and molecular analyses, we provide evidence that clearly differentiates this species from known taxa and formally describe <i>Ceratomyxa fialai</i> as a new species. …”
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Antiviral Activity of the Marine Haptophyta <i>Diacronema lutheri</i> by Eleonora Montuori, Annalisa Ambrosino, Gerardo Della Sala, Costanza Ragozzino, Gianluigi Franci, Carla Zannella, Anna De Filippis, Donatella de Pascale, Massimiliano Galdiero, Chiara Lauritano

“…The marine kingdom is characterized by a huge chemical diversity; however, there is currently on the market only one drug derived from the sea with antiviral properties, called Ara-A. In the current study, we used a solid phase extraction method (SPE) to obtain pre-purified fractions from <i>Diacronema lutheri</i> raw extracts. …”
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La macdonalización de la educación superior by Enrique Javier Díez Gutiérrez

“…Con el argumento de que la educación superior debe atender a las demandas sociales, se hace una interpretación claramente reduccionista de qué sea la sociedad, poniendo a la universidad al exclusivo servicio de las empresas y se centra la formación en preparar exclusivamente el tipo de trabajadores y trabajadoras solicitados por éstas. …”
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Self-reported food intolerance, dietary supplement use and malnutrition in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases: Findings from a cross-sectional study in Lebanon. by Maha Hoteit, Nour Ftouni, Malak Olayan, Souheil Hallit, Joya Maria Karam, Mahmoud Hallal, Samer Hotayt, Bilal Hotayt

“…Individuals with CIBD were also complaining about meat and chicken products (68%), followed by alcohol and soda (64%) and fish and sea foods (59%). 17% of the patients were malnourished. …”
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Politik Kewargaan: Upaya Nelayan Perempuan dalam Memperoleh Keadilan (Studi Pada Desa Purworejo, Kabupaten Demak) by Rajendra Walad Jihad, Yuwanto Yuwanto, Nunik Retno Herawati

“…For dozens to decades, fisher women in Purworejo Village have been going to sea without obtaining legality regarding their employment status on their KTP. …”
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Overview of Aerosol and Air Pollution in South Eastern Asia Countries by Tsrong-Yi Wen, Somporn Chantara, Juliana Jalaludin, Puji Lestari, Arie Dipareza Syafei, Pham Van Toan, Ying I. Tsai

“…Meanwhile, main sources of PM2.5-10 were soil dust and port industry, construction, road dust, and sea salt, with contributions of 32%, 28.8%, 14%, and 10%, respectively. …”
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Microencapsulation of single-cell protein from various microalgae species by Purnama Sukardi, Tjahjo Winanto, , Hartoyo, Taufik Budhi Pramono, Eko Setyo Wibowo

“…Phytoplankton was cultured in sea water for which fertilized by a modification of Walne and Guillard fertilizer. …”
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La importancia de la música de fondo: comunicación con el cliente by Marlene Loureiro

“…Resultados: Los resultados muestran que la música puede ayudar a los minoristas a aumentar sus ventas y hacer que su espacio comercial sea más atractivo para su público objetivo. Limitaciones e implicaciones: A pesar de ser un estudio de caso, se puede demostrar que la música ambiental adecuada puede despertar ciertos estados de ánimo e intenciones de compra en torno a los productos que se venden en el espacio comercial y también que los diferentes géneros musicales cambian la percepción del tiempo que se pasa en ese espacio, contribuyendo a la fidelización de los clientes. …”
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Potential Flood Risk Scenario and Its Effects on Landscape Composition Using Hydraulic Modeling (HEC-RAS) in Boğaçay Sub-Basin/Türkiye by Serdar Selim, Emine Kahraman, Ceren Selim, Rifat Olgun, Nihat Karakuş, Erhan Önen, Mesut Çoşlu, Zeynep R. Ardahanlıoğlu, Mert Çakır, İsmail Çinar

“…Especially in the part where the river meets the sea, 580.74 ha of urban settlement is estimated to be damaged by flooding, according to the worst-case scenario. …”
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Efecto del manejo de un cultivo de soja en siembra directa sobre el microambiente edáfico y su incidencia sobre la nodulación by B. Bonel, M. Costanzo, S. Toresani, E. Gómez

“…La cobertura generada por el rastrojo de trigo picado o en pie y el cultivo de soja, ya sea en siembras de 35 ó 70 cm, no afectaron las temperaturas de suelo y aire, ni la humedad en el microambiente del cultivo. …”
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Developing a semi-automated technique of surface water quality analysis using GEE and machine learning: A case study for Sundarbans by Sheikh Fahim Faysal Sowrav, Sujit Kumar Debsarma, Mohan Kumar Das, Khan Mohammad Ibtehal, Mahfujur Rahman, Noshin Tabassum Hridita, Atika Afia Broty, Muhammad Sajid Anam Hoque

“…Key water quality parameters—Sea Surface Temperature (SST), Total Suspended Solids (TSS), Turbidity, Salinity, and pH—were predicted through ML algorithms and interpolated using the Empirical Bayesian Kriging (EBK) model in ArcGIS Pro. …”
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