Structure and origin of Tuvan gene pool according to autosome SNP and Y-chromosome haplogroups by V. A. Stepanov, N. A. Kolesnikov, L. V. Valikhova, A. A. Zarubin, I. Yu. Khitrinskaya, V. N. Kharkov

“…Tuvans are one of the most compactly living peoples of Southern Siberia, settled mainly in the territory of Tuva. …”
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Harnessing the Dual photocatalytic and electrochemical capabilities of pure and Ni-Doped MgO nanostructures for diclofenac detection by V. Bhoomika, K.T. Monalisa, Syed Khasim, T.M. Sharanakuamr, C.R. Ravikumar, N. Basavaraju, T.R. Shashi Shekhar, H.C. Ananda Murthy, K.U. Aravind

“…A pure MgO and MgO doped with 2, 4, 6, and 8 mol% of NiOnanoparticles (NPs)were prepared using the solution combustion technique.Several spectral techniques were used to characterize the synthesizedNPs.The XRD analysis revealed theaverage particle size of theMgO-infused NiO nanomaterialwas ranging between 16.28 and 71.26 nm.A distinct plate-like or slice-like quality to the morphology was observed during the SEM analysis. …”
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The Daytime Variations of Thermospheric Temperature and Neutral Density Over Beijing During Minor Geomagnetic Storm on 3–4 February 2022 by Shaoyang Li, Zhipeng Ren, Tingting Yu, Guangming Chen, Guozhu Li, Biqiang Zhao, Xinan Yue, Yong Wei

“…Additionally, the application of our inversion method, combined with the global, long‐term and real‐time ionospheric observations from ionosondes, provides an opportunity to improve the capability of thermosphere forecasting and nowcasting.…”
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New Evaluation Method for Fuzzy Cluster Validity Indices by Ismay Perez-Sanchez, Miguel Angel Medina-Perez, Raul Monroy, Octavio Loyola-Gonzalez, Andres Eduardo Gutierrez-Rodriguez

“…A cluster validity index (CVI) is a function that carries out that evaluation based on a series of features like intra-class compactness, inter-class separation, object density, and membership degree of objects to each cluster, among others. …”
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The Thermosphere Is a Drag: The 2022 Starlink Incident and the Threat of Geomagnetic Storms to Low Earth Orbit Space Operations by T. E. Berger, M. Dominique, G. Lucas, M. Pilinski, V. Ray, R. Sewell, E. K. Sutton, J. P. Thayer, E. Thiemann

“…We conclude that full‐physics, data assimilative, coupled models of the magnetosphere and upper atmosphere, as well as new operational satellite missions providing “nowcasting” data to launch controllers, space traffic coordinators, and satellite operators, are needed to prevent similar—or worse—orbital system impacts during future geomagnetic storms.…”
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Evaluation of the Impact of Morphological Differences on Scale Effects in Green Tide Area Estimation by Ke Wu, Tao Xie, Jian Li, Chao Wang, Xuehong Zhang, Hui Liu, Shuying Bai

“…Green tide patches were categorized into small, medium, and large sizes, and morphological features such as elongation, compactness, convexity, fractal dimension, and morphological complexity were designed and analyzed. …”
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Ambient air pollution and carcinogenic activity at three different urban locations by Ivana Jakovljević, Zdravka Sever Štrukil, Gordana Pehnec, Tajana Horvat, Mandica Sanković, Antun Šumanovac, Silvije Davila, Nikolina Račić, Goran Gajski

“…The obtained results indicated petrogenic and pyrogenic sources, petroleum combustion, and vehicle emission as dominant sources at the UR and UB locations, while vehicle emission, biomass and coal burning, and pyrogenic sources were recognized as dominant sources at the UI location. …”
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The Central Role and Possible Mechanisms of Bacterial DNAs in Sepsis Development by Zhenxing Cheng, Simon T. Abrams, James Austin, Julien Toh, Susan Siyu Wang, Zhi Wang, Qian Yu, Weiping Yu, Cheng Hock Toh, Guozheng Wang

“…Further investigation has identified many other types of DNA sensors distributed in a variety of cellular compartments. These sensors not only sense foreign DNAs, including bacterial and viral DNAs, but also sense damaged DNAs from the host cells. …”
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Frost resistance and micro mechanism of metakaolin and polypropylene fiber modified coastal cement soil by Xukun Ma, Pengfei Wei, Ping Jiang, Haoqing Xu, Na Li, Sijia Qian, Wei Wang, Guoxiong Mei

“…Metakaolin addition enhances the microstructure of cement-stabilized soil by reducing porosity and increasing soil compactness. PP fiber contributes by forming a three-dimensional network structure within the sample, which constrains particle movement and improves the material's continuity. …”
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CHI study: protocol for an observational cohort study on ageing and mental health in community-dwelling older adults by Lei Feng, Lieng Hsi Ling, Qiushi Feng, Rachael Zhi Yi Lee, Junhong Yu, Iris Rawtaer, Patrick Finbarr Allen, Zhiming Bao, Jeong Kyu Lee, Chin Tat Lim, Leng Leng Thang, Thet Naing, D Y Wang, Kai Zhen Yap, EH Kua, Rathi Mahendran

“…Assessments include basic sociodemographic, physical health and function (cardiac, oral and blood profiles and visual function), cognitive functioning, daily functioning, physical fitness, emotional state, free-flowing speech, sleep quality, social connectedness, caregiver burden, intergenerational communication, quality of life, life satisfaction, attitudes to ageing and gratitude and compassion. Results from the cohort will enable future studies to identify at-risk groups and develop interventions to improve the physical and mental health and quality of life of older adults.Ethics and dissemination Approval of the cohort study by the National University of Singapore Institutional Review Board (NUS-IRB Reference code: H-17-047) was obtained on 12 October 2017. …”
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Hydrocarbon contaminated water remediation using a locally constructed multi-stage bioreactor incorporated with media filtration by S. Antwi-Akomea, B. Fei-Baffoe, E.J.D. Belford, M. Borigu

“…Bamboo chips and coconut husk chips were applied as support media for microbial attachment within the bioreactor compartment of the treatment setup. Applied support media were approximately 2-4 cm in size. …”
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A Rewired NADPH-Dependent Redox Shuttle for Testing Peroxisomal Compartmentalization of Synthetic Metabolic Pathways in <i>Komagataella phaffii</i> by Albert Fina, Sílvia Àvila-Cabré, Enrique Vázquez-Pereira, Joan Albiol, Pau Ferrer

“…The introduction of heterologous pathways into microbial cell compartments offers several potential advantages, including increasing enzyme concentrations and reducing competition with native pathways, making this approach attractive for producing complex metabolites like fatty acids and fatty alcohols. …”
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Computational Analysis of nsSNPs of ADA Gene in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Using Molecular Modeling and Dynamics Simulation by Soukaina Essadssi, Al Mehdi Krami, Lamiae Elkhattabi, Zouhair Elkarhat, Ghita Amalou, Houria Abdelghaffar, Hassan Rouba, Abdelhamid Barakat

“…Similarly, the results of the analyses of Rmsd, Rmsf, and Rg showed that all these factors influence protein stability, flexibility, and compaction with different levels of impact. This study is the first comprehensive computational analysis of nsSNPs of the ADA gene. …”
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Spectrometric evaluation of biotransformed agro-industrial residues and their humic substances by UV–visible and infrared spectroscopy and their effect on winter wheat productivity... by Juliana Moisés, Juan Manuel Martinez, Gastón Iocoli, Matías Duval, Juan Galantini

“…The residues used were sunflower shells biotransformed by Pleurotus ostreatus fungus, alperujo naturally biotransformed by microorganisms in the environment and solid municipal waste biotransformed by Californian worms and composting. The HS were extracted from these residues. …”
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Impact of the Relationship between Extensor Pollicis Brevis Entrapment Test and Ultrasound Wrist Findings and Functional Outcomes in De Quervain's Disease by Vijayaraja Elangovan, Lokesh K Sekaran, Harisudhan Raviraja, Dheepan Kumar, Ganesan G Ram

“…Introduction: Diagnostic methods for first extensor compartment tenosynovitis are widely accepted, yet identifying variations in its anatomy and addressing compartmental challenges remains elusive. …”
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The Zonation of Aridity Intensity in Iran Using Hargreaves- Samani Evapotranspiration Model Based on Digital Elevation Model (DEM) by Taghi Tavoosi, Mohammadreza Mansouri Daneshvar, Alireza Movaqqari

“…The accuracy of the results with more intensity is confirmed in the northern and southern coasts of the country and for the central plateau of Iran.…”
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KATEGORINIŲ SAKINIŲ SEMANTIKA PORT ROYALIO LOGIKOJE by Laisvūnas Šopauskas

“…In the light of the results of this investigation interpretations of Pariente and Buroker are both considered as one-sided, but compatible. Keywords: traditional logic, identity theory of proposition, inherence theory of proposition, extension, intension, distribution of terms. …”
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Analysing The Application Of Syariah Principles In Malaysia’s Indirect Taxation System by Mohammad Radzi Mohammad Sharif, Selamah Maamor, Abu Sufian Abu Bakar

“… The introduction of Malaysia's Goods and Services Tax (GST) spurred a critical examination of its Syariah compatibility. The Malaysian Fatwa Committee endorsed taxation, emphasizing adherence to Syara’ parameters, prompting further exploration, especially concerning indirect taxation systems aligned with Islamic jurisprudence. …”
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E-Commerce Fraud Detection Based on Machine Learning Techniques: Systematic Literature Review by Abed Mutemi, Fernando Bacao

“…Through our investigation, we identify research opportunities and provide insights to industry stakeholders on key ML and data mining techniques for combating e-commerce fraud. Our paper examines the research on these techniques as published in the past decade. …”
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NNLO PDFs driven by top-quark data by S. Alekhin, M. V. Garzelli, S.-O. Moch, O. Zenaiev

“…The gluon PDF at large x and the top-quark mass value derived from these data are well compatible with the previous ABMP16 results, but with significantly smaller uncertainties, reduced by up to a factor of two. …”
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