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Stereographic Projection Unifies All Pythagorean Triples via Euclid's Formula — E8 Intelligence Research

FINDING: Rational parametrization of the unit circle via stereographic projection is the complete generative source of all Pythagorean triples, equivalent to Euclid's formula. MATH: - Unit circle: \(x^2 + y^2 = 1\). - Stereographic projection from point \((-1,0)\): line through \...

Delivery of CAR T Cells in a Magnesium-Functionated Hydrogel Boosts Peritoneal Metastasis Treatment

Abstract Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show limited efficacy in solid tumors due to suppressive factors in the tumor microenvironment. In this study, we identified extracellular magnesium (Mg2+) as a pharmacologically modulable regulator of CAR T activity. Mg2+ suppleme...

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ALICYCLIC AND HETEROCYCLIC AMINE REACTANTS OF CARDANOL-BASED POLYBENZOXAZINE

The bio-based benzoxazine thermosetting resins were synthesized using cardanol as a natural phenol and the bio-based amines isophoronediamine and furfurylamine. This study aims to examine the effect of amines on the performance of cardanol-based benzoxazine resins to produce poly...

Heterogeneity in trustworthiness reshapes the spatial evolution of trust

Trust is fundamental to cooperation in social and economic interactions, yet its emergence is difficult to explain when individuals occupy asymmetric roles and differ in trustworthiness. How heterogeneous trustee behaviours interact with their spatial organisation to shape popula...

How Much Does "Success Breeds Success" Actually Change a Free-Throw Sequence? Exact Results Under Illustrative, Literature-Calibrated, and Directly-Estimated State-Dependence, with a Precise Distinction from Dynamical Chaos

Teaching materials on stochastic dependence commonly illustrate the "hot hand" idea with a state-dependent free-throw model in which success probability rises after a make and falls after a miss, often using large, arbitrarily chosen swing magnitudes for pedagogical clarity. We a...

Prevalence of hearing loss and tinnitus after childhood cancer treatment: a Danish nationwide registry-based study

Background Despite rising survival rates and high-quality health data available - no large-scale study has mapped the full Danish Childhood Cancer Survivor population with auditory late effects.Aims/objectives This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of auditory late effects a...

A Recurrent Slc17a6-High Glutamatergic Microdomain in the Parabrachial Region Following Paclitaxel Exposure: A Whole-Brain Spatial Transcriptomic Reanalysis

BackgroundPaclitaxel is a widely used antineoplastic agent whose therapeutic utility is limited by persistentneurological adverse effects, including chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Mostmechanistic studies of paclitaxel neurotoxicity have focused on peripheral s...

Effects of different thinning intensities on Pinus tabuliformis transpiration and forest-water relations in the Loess Plateau of China

Thinning can improve the soil water conditions of forested land, decrease potential water stress, and enhance the drought resistance of trees by adjusting the stand density. However, the effect of thinning intensity on water consumption of plantations in semiarid regions remains...

Hotel Inbox Brazil: Business Model Strategy in Roadside Hospitality

Summary The hospitality industry has undergone significant digital transformation, driven by changing guest expectations, mobile technology adoption, and increasing competition among accommodation providers. In Brazil, where messaging applications such as WhatsApp are deeply embe...

Arg374 and Arg393 contribute to the hemagglutination activity and cell attachment of porcine parvovirus 1 VP2 virus-like particles

Porcine parvovirus 1 (PPV1) is an important swine pathogen associated with reproductive disorders. The VP2 capsid protein is the major structural protein of PPV1 and is capable of self-assembly into virus-like particles (VLPs), providing a useful model for studying capsid structu...

Development of a Nomogram Prediction Model for Activities of Daily Living Improvement After Acupuncture Combined With Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy in Patients With Ischaemic Stroke

Objective To develop a nomogram for predicting ADL improvement among patients with ischaemic stroke receiving acupuncture combined with physiotherapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) and to identify independent predictors of poor ADL improvement. Methods A total of 253 patients...

Centuries of Potato Late Blight: Tracking Global Epidemics and Managing Future Outbreaks

Phytophthora infestans killed the potato crop in Ireland in 1845, leading to widespread famine and the death of more than one million people. Historic herbarium specimens from the famine era were used to understand the pathogen's biology and track its global spread, providing a v...

E8 Phased Temporal Soliton Network for Quantum Entanglement Distribution — E8 Intelligence Research

By arranging the 30 rays of 8 E8 root vectors into a phased array, each carrying a φ‑scaled 132 Hz harmonic, we generate a seven‑dimensional lattice of temporally synchronized solitons that form a topologically protected channel. This "E8 Temporal Soliton Network" acts as a quant...

Pressure-modulated anisotropic optical responses in van der Waals NbOCl2

NbOCl2 is an emerging layered van der Waals material with prominent anisotropy. In this work, we systematically investigate the anisotropic optical response and structural evolution of NbOCl2 under pressure up to 50 GPa by using polarized Raman spectroscopy, synchrotron polarized...

Orthopaedic Injuries among International Travellers in Nepal

Highlight/Teaser International travellers in Pokhara experience a considerable burden of orthopaedic injuries. This study describes their injury patterns, management, and outcomes, providing evidence to strengthen preventive advice, trauma preparedness, and clinical services in p...

TDRPFormer: Texture-Debiased Reliable Prototype Transformer for Pixel-Level Steel Surface Defect Segmentation

Steel surface defect segmentation is a critical task in industrial visual inspection, with direct implications for quality assessment, process control, and in-service safety. However, complex steel-surface images often contain strong background textures, local reflections, machin...

Egg quality and performance responses to dietary calcium and phosphorus concentrations in laying hens of different ages

Context The balance of dietary calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P) plays a crucial role in laying hen performance and egg quality, yet optimal concentrations for these minerals are not well-defined, particularly across different ages. Aims This study aimed to evaluate the effects of...

Predictive device simulations to enable more energy-efficient AI

Incorporating device hardware into optimization processes could result in orders-of-magnitude reduction in AI energy use.

Development of a Micromobility Riding Evaluation Platform for an Indoor Riding Lane Based on Multi-View Overhead Video Integration

This study developed a simple and scalable e-scooter riding evaluation platform that reduces on-site implementation effort by relying primarily on image analysis. The platform supports repeated riding trials under consistent conditions in an indoor environment. By combining the a...

Spatiotemporal Evolution Patterns of Urban Green Spaces and Influencing Factors in Shenyang

Urban green spaces are an integral part of urban ecosystems and play a crucial role in improving the urban ecological environment and promoting sustainable urban development. This study aimed to quantify the spatiotemporal evolution of urban green spaces in central Shenyang and t...