Comprehensive Evaluation and Screening for Salt Tolerance Germplasms at Seedling Stage in Eggplant by Yu Fang, Zhiguo Wang, Yingnan Du, Shuaitao Di, Zhenwei Gao, Xueping Chen, Weiwei Zhang, Lijun Song, Shuangxia Luo, Qiang Li

“…Salt stress presents a major environmental constraint to global agricultural productivity and crop yield stability. …”
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The causal and scaling relationships among anatomical traits explain tree mortality in subtropical forests under extremely high temperatures by Danrong Wang, Hong Chen, Yongchuan Yang

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Autophagy is induced during plant grafting to promote wound healing by Ken-ichi Kurotani, Daiki Shinozaki, Kentaro Okada, Ryo Tabata, Yaichi Kawakatsu, Ryohei Sugita, Yuki Utsugi, Koji Okayasu, Moe Mori, Keitaro Tanoi, Yumi Goto, Mayuko Sato, Kiminori Toyooka, Kohki Yoshimoto, Michitaka Notaguchi

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The benefits of chronic sport participation and acute exercise on mental health and executive functioning in adolescents by Luke Pasquerella, Mackenzie M. Aychman, Noor Tasnim, Angelo Piccirillo, Valerie Holmes, Julia C. Basso

“…Additionally, across all groups, a single session of acute exercise led to marked improvements in stress, anxiety, depression, and processing speed. …”
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Elevated autistic traits and social anxiety, and reduced empathy in adult women with triple X syndrome by Marie-Anne Croyé, Petra Freilinger, Hendrik Jürgenlimke, Gregor Domes, Jobst Meyer

“…Methods A cohort of 44 women with TXS (mean age 30.5 years) was compared to 50 age- and education-matched controls (mean age 29.7 years). Standardized assessments measured verbal IQ, psychological distress, chronic stress, emotion regulation, coping mechanisms, social anxiety, empathy, autistic traits, and personality traits. …”
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Gut Microbial Composition Is Associated with Symptom Self-Report in Trauma-Exposed Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans by Y. Irina Li, Kathleen Pagulayan, Holly Rau, Rebecca Hendrickson, Abigail G. Schindler

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A review on plant metabolite-mediated nanoparticle synthesis: sustainable applications in horticultural crops by Komal G. Lakhani, Rasmieh Hamid, Elaheh Motamedi, G. V. Marviya

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PipC affects the virulence of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis and its deletion strain provides effective immune protection in mice by Lu Zhang, Yubin Chen, Zhigang Yan, Yuntai Li, Xiaowen Yang, Li Chen, Yanying Zhang, Yingyu Chen, Yonghui Li, Qiumei Shi, Tonglei Wu

“…Furthermore, we utilized a mouse model to further explore its potential as an attenuated live vaccine against Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis infection.ResultsThe Salmonella strain C50336 with a deletion of the pipC gene exhibits a significant reduction in its ability to resist environmental stress and virulence. …”
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A New Evapotranspiration Model Accounting for Advection and Its Validation during SMEX02 by Yongmin Yang, Hongbo Su, Renhua Zhang, Jianjun Wu, Jianwei Qi

“…Based on the crop water stress index (CWSI) concept, a new model was proposed to account for advection to estimate evapotranspiration. …”
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Compressive Deformation Behavior of Artificial Pumice for Reinforcement of Existing Shelter Against Ballistic Ejecta of Volcanic Eruption by Kohei Tateyama, Kazuma Abe, Hiroyuki Fujiki, Hisashi Sasaki, Hiroyuki Yamada

“…The model’s predictions were in good agreement with experimental results for pumice layers up to 150 mm thick. …”
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Investigating the prevalence of halitosis and its associated factors amongst the general population of Karachi, Pakistan by Warisha Tul Islam, Anisa Azhar, Tehniat Faraz Ahmed, Amynah Charania Shaikh

“…Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease, sinusitis, asthma, diabetes, hypertension and mental stress were associated with halitosis (p<0.05). Higher monthly household income and daily use of dental floss predicted lower odds of halitosis (p<0.05). …”
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Modeling rice leaf area index and canopy height in the US Mid‐South region by Ellie Kuhn, Beatriz Moreno‐García, Michele L. Reba, Kusum Naithani, Benjamin R. K. Runkle

“…Such a generalized model can support yield prediction efforts, disentangle carbon cycle terms, or be used for crop stress detection.…”
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Case Report: Patient-specific three-dimensional printing and computational fluid dynamics in the planning of transcatheter aortic valve replacement for quadricuspid aortic valve by Yujing Zhang, Dongxu Cai, Wei Wang, Hanyan Du, Jiwei Gu, Xiaodong Li

“…BackgroundPerforming transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with high-risk quadricuspid aortic valve (QAV) may be feasible, but uncertainties remain regarding the development of a comprehensive procedural plan and predicting the outcomes.Case summaryWe report a case of a 70-year-old patient with a high-risk (EuroSCORE II: 11.2%) QAV (type B) and severe aortic regurgitation (regurgitant jet area measuring 9.8 cm2). …”
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A Unified Multiple Transport Mechanism Model for Gas through Shale Pores by Fanhui Zeng, Yu Zhang, Jianchun Guo, Wenxi Ren, Tao Zhang, Qifeng Jiang, Jianhua Xiang

“…Predicting apparent gas permeability (AGP) in nanopores is a major challenge for shale gas development. …”
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Numerical Simulation on Damage and Failure Mechanism of Rock under Combined Multiple Strain Rates by Wancheng Zhu, Jiong Wei, Leilei Niu, Shuai Li, Shaohua Li

“…The study on the damage mechanism of rock under multistrain-rate condition that induced by mining excavation is the fundamental issue for predicting the mining-induced hazards such as rockburst. …”
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Combined Effects of Flood Disturbances and Nutrient Enrichment Prompt Aquatic Vegetation Expansion: Sediment Evidence from a Floodplain Lake by Zhuoxuan Gu, Yan Li, Jingxiang Li, Zixin Liu, Yingying Chen, Yajing Wang, Erik Jeppesen, Xuhui Dong

“…Therefore, understanding aquatic macrophyte responses to flood disturbances and nutrient enrichment is crucial for predicting future vegetation dynamics in lake ecosystems. …”
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A Study on the Instantaneous Turbulent Flow Field in a 90-Degree Elbow Pipe with Circular Section by Shiming Wang, Cheng Ren, Yangfei Sun, Xingtuan Yang, Jiyuan Tu

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Coping strategies for climate change anxiety: a perspective on building resilience through psychological capital by Edward Wilson Ansah, Ebenezer Oduro Antiri, Thomas Kwame Osei Atta Nimo, Hansen Akoto-Baako

“…As the global impacts of climate change become more apparent, there is a corresponding increase in the psychological effects of the phenomenon, including climate change anxiety, stress and helplessness or hopelessness. Positive psychology provides a promising approach for tackling these mental health challenges by consolidating mental strength and building resilience. …”
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Aspects of xenobiotics and their receptors in stroke by Aishika Datta, Bijoyani Ghosh, Deepaneeta Sarmah, Antra Chaudhary, Anupom Borah, Pallab Bhattacharya

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Exploring the Neuroprotective Role of Selenium: Implications and Perspectives for Central Nervous System Disorders by Guanning Huang, Ying Liu, Xiadong Zhu, Lizhen He, Tianfeng Chen

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