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- BiologyOpen access
Prolificacy can increase lamb output per ewe, but its productive value depends on the survival, growth, and carcass performance of each additional lamb. This review examines the pathway from genetic control of ovulation to realized litter size, prenatal development, neonatal viab...
- Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
Abstract Efficient energy management in a battery-fed electric vehicle (EV) traction system requires coordinated control of propulsion power, battery operating conditions, Direct Current (DC)-link voltage, and regenerative braking under rapidly changing driving conditions. This s...
- BiologyOpen access
Background: L-carnitine supports mitochondrial fatty acid transport and has been proposed for weight management, but its short-term effects in overweight dogs are unclear. This pilot study aimed to generate preliminary, hypothesis-generating data on these effects, including possi...
- Climate & Environment
Historical Trend and Future Projection of Summer Temperature Extremes in Nepal
ABSTRACT The monsoon dominated climate along with the complex topographic gradient of Nepal, make it highly sensitive to changes in summer temperature extremes, yet nationwide evidence combining observations and projections remains limited. This study examines historical and futu...
- Materials & EnergyOpen access
Tm3+, Yb3+: GdxBi2−xWO6 series upconversion luminescent materials were synthesized via a solid-state method. Calculations and XRD analysis reveal that Gd3+ in the lattice exhibits both substitutional and interstitial doping. Compared with the NaYF4 matrix, the Bi2WO6 material dop...
- Society & Economics
Transplanting a socio-cultural innovation: Life insurance in Meiji Japan
This study examines the establishment of a domestic life insurance industry in Meiji Japan from a comparative perspective. Life insurance represented a socio-cultural innovation that emerged in the context of Western modernization. Its rapid adaptation to Japan’s socio-economic a...
- Physics & SpaceOpen access
This work develops an explicit global construction of a distinguished family of null electromagnetic modes on the Einstein cylinder ℝ × S³. The starting point is the Hopf geometry of the round three-sphere and a global orthonormal frame X₁, X₂, X₃. For every homogeneous holomorph...
- Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
Abstract The rising demand for data-intensive workloads in the network is driving the development of scalable and energy-efficient optical communication infrastructure. Intensity modulation with direct detection (IM/DD) remains the preferred choice for cost-sensitive systems but...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
To investigate the associations between diabetic retinopathy (DR) and selected systemic complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This retrospective cross-sectional study analyzed data from the National Population Health Science Data Center’s PHDA Diabetes C...
- Engineering & Technology
ABSTRACT The integration of emerging technologies such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), computer vision, and machine learning is transforming infrastructure inspections, offering a means to conduct remote, safe, and efficient condition assessments. Computer vision techniques h...
- Biology
Abstract Hydrogels play an important role as materials in the oil and gas industry. Direct preparation of hydrogels using seawater is attractive for offshore energy production but remains challenging because conventional partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide with a single-cross-lin...
- BiologyOpen access
Could the use of melatonin be a promising complementary strategy in the prevention of skin cancer?
Abstract Skin cancer, including both non-melanoma and melanoma types, remains the most common neoplasm worldwide. Given its rising incidence, limitations of current therapies, and the challenges of effective prevention, novel therapeutic and preventive strategies are needed. One...
- Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
Radiative cooling architectural coatings reject solar gains while emitting terrestrial heat toward the cold sky, offering a passive route to reduce envelope heat gain and mechanical cooling demand. Its central argument is that high solar-weighted reflectance and long-wave emittan...
- Engineering & TechnologyOpen access
本文测出欧氏 TSP 分治的分离度经验临界带 D/σ∈(6,8),并给出一个"切割器+强求解器"分治管线。预印本为锁定先行性发布;中文版为权威版本。AI 披露:实现、核算与润色由大语言模型辅助,研究设计、判据与关键决策由作者作出。文档采用 CC BY 4.0,代码采用 MIT。 A quantitative separation criticality ban...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Chronic temporomandibular joint (TMJ)–related pain is a common condition associated with pain sensitization and functional limitation. Although topical capsaicin and diclofenac diethylammonium are used for musculoskeletal pain, direct comparative evidence in temporomandibular dis...
- Society & EconomicsOpen access
Artificial intelligence (AI) diffuses beyond adopting firms into the wider production network, yet the direction and quality of these spillovers remain underexplored, an omission that matters because only high-quality green innovation advances genuine sustainable transformation....
- BiologyOpen access
Abstract Our objective was to assess liver abscess (LA) prevalence in beef × dairy heifers subjected to individual intraruminal bacterial inoculations of F. necrophorum subsp. necrophorum, subsp. funduliforme, Trueperella pyogenes, or Salmonella enterica serotype Lubbock to furth...
- Health & Medicine
Composite homograft in a pediatric patient with prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis
A composite aortic homograft was used in a 14-year-old patient with prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis. There were severe prosthesis-patient mismatch and active infection confirmed by Staphylococcus aureus isolation. Redo surgery implied removal of infected prosthesis, debridem...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Abstract Objective: Understand current prevention practices used for Candidozyma auris and identify target areas for improvement. Design: Electronic survey. Setting: Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs). Participants: National Association of Long-Term Hospitals (NALTH) network...
- Climate & EnvironmentOpen access
Abstract Podiform chromitites at Wadi Zikt in the Khor Fakkan Block of the United Arab Emirates constitute a previously undescribed occurrence within the mantle section of the Semail ophiolite. We combine field relations, electron-probe microanalysis, in situ LA–ICP–MS mineral an...