Overexpression of a White Clover WRKY Transcription Factor Improves Cold Tolerance in <i>Arabidopsis</i> by Shuaixian Li, Meiyan Guo, Wei Hong, Manman Li, Xiaoyue Zhu, Changhong Guo, Yongjun Shu

“…Plants are frequently exposed to various abiotic stresses, among which low-temperature stress markedly impairs growth and physiological functions. …”
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Effects of polyamines and indole on the expression of ribosome hibernation factors in <i>Escherichia coli</i> at the translational level by E. A. Khaova, A. G. Tkachenko

“…Polyamines and indole are small regulatory molecules that are involved in the adaptation to stress in bacteria, including the regulation of gene expression. …”
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Early detection of fungal infection of Arabidopsis and brassica by Raman spectroscopy by Song-Yi Kuo, Ling-Ying Chiu, Ekta Jain, Gajendra Pratap Singh, Muhammad Nabil Syafiq Bin Jamaludin, Rajeev J. Ram, Rajeev J. Ram, Nam-Hai Chua, Nam-Hai Chua

“…Notably, Raman shifts could predict fungal infection before the appearance of visible symptoms, establishing Raman shifts as a potential early diagnostic marker. …”
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The Arab world at a crossroads: assessing future risks under changing climate by Rasha M. Abou Samra, R. R. Ali

“…A risk classification framework assesses climate change impacts based on temperature and precipitation variations. The water stress index (WSI) and food insecurity index (FISI) predict climate change impacts under different risk levels on water scarcity and food security. …”
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The role of financial stress, food insecurity, and COVID-19-related illness concerns shaping mental health in five South Asian countries during the pandemic (2020-2022): A secondar... by Youqi Yang, Lauren Zimmermann, Santanu Pramanik, Brian Wahl, Bhramar Mukherjee

“…This study investigates how a triad of pandemic-related worries-financial stress, food insecurity, and COVID-19-related illness concerns-are associated with depression and anxiety across five South Asian LMICs: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. …”
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Soil water dynamics in mid-season rice fields under deficit irrigation by LIU Fangping, HAO Enyi, XU Tao

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Comparative analysis of Thai indigenous rice on growth, yield, and leaf nutrient under salinity conditions by Thanet Khomphet, Thanet Khomphet, Yong Zhao

“…Salinity is one of the most detrimental environmental stresses, significantly reducing rice yield and quality. …”
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Adaptability assessment of intermuscular bone-free crucian carp (Carassius auratus) to carbonate alkalinity: Insights into morphological, biochemical, and histological parameters by Di Wu, Yiqi Gao, Yan Wang, Zhipeng Sun, Ze Fan, Youyi Kuang, Yijing Sun, Xianhu Zheng, Liansheng Wang

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Aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling in male fertility: Protective role of resveratrol and disruptive effects of CH223191 in adult male rats by Ghadeer Sabah Bustani, Hasan Falah Kashef Alghetaa

“…In contrast, AhR inhibition through CH223191 led to marked reductions in sperm quality, elevated oxidative stress, increased DNA fragmentation, and severe testicular degeneration. qPCR analysis revealed upregulation of AhR expression in the RES group (fold change: +23.1%) and significant downregulation in the AhR⁻ group (fold change: −72.6%), indicating differential modulation of AhR signaling pathways. …”
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Divalent lead exposure in school and college laboratories: Challenges, impact on human health and the way forward by Anubha Sethi, Sarita Passey

“…Lead-induced oxidative stress results in cellular damage, which contributes to various pathophysiological conditions. …”
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A Neural Network-integrated Elastoplastic Constitutive Model using Haigh–Westergaard Coordinates and Data Augmentation by Myung-Sung Kim, Taehyun Lee, Yongjin Kim

“…Furthermore, the proposed neural network-integrated model, with optimized output variables, exhibited improved performance in stress prediction and plastic multiplier estimation compared to the non-optimized model.…”
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COVID-19 and Emergency Migration to Remote Teaching in a Public University in the Maldives: Challenges, Solutions, and Lessons Learned by Visama Hassan, Dheeba Moosa

“…Institutions of higher education worldwide were forced to implement emergency remote teaching (ERT) during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Engineering Classes as a Tool of Professional Navigation by O. N. Vasilieva, N. V. Konovalova

“…Ulianov Chuvash State University on organizing career-guidance work with pupils of educational in-stitutions, including implementation of projects aimed at popularization of engineering education. …”
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Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors as Potential Antioxidant Therapeutic Agents in Cardiovascular and Renal Diseases by Tapan A. Patel, Hong Zheng, Kaushik P. Patel

“…Redox (reduction–oxidation) imbalance is a physiological feature regulated by a well-maintained equilibrium between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and oxidative stress (OS), the defense system of the body (antioxidant enzymes). …”
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Theoretical analysis of the forming process of closed die forging with flash and optimization design method of flash gutter by Xiang Zhang, Volodymyr Borysevych

“…The scientific novelty of the results obtained is as follows: A mathematical model of closed die forging with flash was established to analyze the metal plastic deformation and stress distribution, providing theoretical support for die design optimization, forging quality improvement, cost reduction, and productivity improvement. …”
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H3K4 demethylase SsJMJ11 negatively regulates drought-tolerance responses in sugarcane by Guangrun Yu, Xiaoge Wu, Meiling Ye, Yuan Fang, Qiongli Wang

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An Unusual Presentation of Takotsubo Syndrome in a Young Female of Middle Eastern Origin by Deepak Lal, Safaa AlMohdar, Mohammed Elsayed Tawfik Elsayed, Humariya Heena

“…Echocardiographic GLS strain can help predict prognosis and facilitate early recovery.…”
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Relationship between PFAS and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or autism spectrum disorder: Epidemiological and experimental evidence by Keyue Wu, Aoxue Tang, Xing Zhang, Shun Zhou, Nana Wu, Junyan Tao, Yun Chen, Guanghong Yang, Hao Zhou, Mingdan You

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Crop2Cloud platform: Real-time data integration for agricultural water monitoring by Bryan Nsoh, Abia Katimbo, Kendall C. DeJonge, Weizhen Liang, Hongzhi Guo, Yufeng Ge, Derek M. Heeren, Yeyin Shi, Xin Qiao, Daran R. Rudnick, Hope Njuki Nakabuye, Birru Girma, Isa Kabenge, Joshua Wanyama

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Levels and predictors of PTSS in young children aged 3–12 years at the hardest-hit area of China during early COVID-19 outbreak by Xiaomei Ren, Ling Yan, Bing Yu, Qin Dai

“…Notably, having heard horrible news about the pandemic was the strongest prediction for both symptoms. Conclusions The results are among the first to reveal the levels of PTSS in young children aged 3–12 years under crisis. …”
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