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Effects of Sex Steroids on Innate and Adaptive Immunity
Estrogens and androgens are classically recognized as reproductive sex steroid hormones because of their well-documented effects on reproductive...
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Predicting the rock cutting performance indices using gene expression modeling
In this study, a machine learning approach was employed to optimize the rock cutting process for construction practices and geotechnical engineering...
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Black swans swimming in product streams: method for including unplanned events in life cycle assessment
IntroductionUnplanned events such as accidents and more massive black-swan events are contingent to modern technology. However, varying approaches...
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Comprehensive and deep evaluation of structural variation detection pipelines with third-generation sequencing data
BackgroundStructural variation (SV) detection methods using third-generation sequencing data are widely employed, yet accurately detecting SVs...
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Spatial distribution of clogging substances in drip irrigation emitters fed with reclaimed water
Utilizing reclaimed water by drip irrigation technology proves to be an effective strategy for mitigating agricultural water scarcity. Nevertheless,...
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Examining site intervention efficacy and uncertainties with conceptual Bayesian networks: preventing offsite migration of DNAPL and contaminated groundwater
For contaminated sites, conceptual site models (CSMs) guide the assessment and management of risks, including remediation strategies. Recent research...
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Recent dynamics in sediment connectivity in the Ethiopian Highlands
Sediment connectivity indexes serve as a diagnostic tool for investigating the overall hydro-geomorphological functioning. The primary factors...
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Influence of Protein on Calcium Bioaccessibility with Phytic Acid in Milled By-Product Fractions of Pulses
Pulses by-products are nutrient-dense which could serve as an unconventional plant-based protein source. Furthermore, given the higher prevalence of...
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Behavioural changes, DNA damage and histological alterations in Labeo rohita fingerlings in response to organic-coated silver nanoparticles
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have garnered significant global attention from researchers due to their unique physicochemical properties and...
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Response of water quality in major tributaries to the difference of multi-scale landscape indicators in Dongting Lake basin, China
River water quality has been increasingly deteriorated because of the influence of natural process and anthropogenic activities. Quantifying the...
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Acclimatization of a sequencing batch vertical oxidation pond with simulated agricultural wastewater using duckweed as vegetation: analysis of efficiency, Biomass, and Soil properties
Vertical oxidation pond operated in sequencing batch mode (HRT: 1.25 day) with duckweed as the vegetation was used to acclimatize with simulated...
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Long-term biotic homogenization in the East African Rift System over the last 6 million years of hominin evolution
Eastern Africa preserves the most complete record of human evolution anywhere in the world but we have little knowledge of how long-term...
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Enhanced streamflow forecasting using attention-based neural network models: a comparative study in MOPEX basins
To mitigate the adverse effects of floods, hydrologists are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence methodologies to enhance streamflow...
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Performance of zero-valent iron immobilized on activated carbon cloth for the removal of phenol from wastewater
BackgroundDischarge of large amounts of untreated industrial effluent into water bodies pose significant environmental challenges worldwide. This is...
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Examining the determinants of food waste behavior in China at the consumer level
Food loss and waste are global problems for food security, as one-third of all food produced globally does not reach the consumer’s table. These...
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Influence of MWCNTs addition on the electromagnetic absorption performance of polymer-based wave absorber
Multi-Walled Carbon NanoTubes (MWCNTs) have been incorporated into polypropylene (PP) to fabricate electromagnetic (EM) absorbers for electromagnetic...
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Atlantic and Mediterranean-Sourced Precipitation over the Maghreb: Trends and Spatiotemporal Variability
The Mediterranean basin is recognized as a potential focal point of global warming, marked by a rising incidence of both droughts and floods....
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Regional Assessment of Groundwater Contamination Risk from Crude Oil Spillages in the Niger Delta: A Novel Application of the Source-Pathway-Receptor Model
Onshore oil spills are known for their disastrous environmental impacts and potential to cause lasting damage to underlying groundwater. The Niger...
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Ag and Pb isotope systematics in galena ores from southern Sardinia and southern France flag potential silver sources in antiquity
While lead isotopes serve to determine potential ore provenance, silver isotopes help evaluate if a specific ore flagged by Pb isotopes has actually...
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Animal exploitation by the last hunter-gatherers in the Mediterranean Iberia. New data from the Mesolithic groups from Cocina cave (Valencia, Eastern Iberia)
Mesolithic groups in Mediterranean Iberia lived during a period of bioclimatic and cultural changes. Thus, their economic behaviour and the...
