Study area
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) spans southern China’s coastal region, incorporating nine municipalities in Guangdong Province along with the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macao (see Fig. 1)….
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Liposomal ellagic acid enhances the regenerative potential of ADMSC-laden nanofibrous PCL scaffolds in a rat model of spinal cord injury
The increase in OS following SCI, coupled with the activation of inflammatory cells, leads to a loss of antioxidant capacity12. During the early phase of secondary damage, the surge in OS promotes the expression of COX2 via the NF-κB signaling…
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Atomically precise construction of uniform single-molecule junctions for molecular electronics
Precise shaping of graphene electrodes by anisotropic hydrogen etching
We present an atomically precise procedure for the production of nanogap graphene electrodes in which etching is monitored in real time by current measurement. As a first step…
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Gender-specific associations of metabolic and circadian syndromes with melanoma risk: insights from NHANES 2007–2018
Study population and design
The NHANES is a cross-sectional survey that employs a complex, multi-stage probability sampling design to select a nationally representative sample of the civilian, non-institutionalized U.S. population. The sampling…
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Effects of spinal versus general anesthesia on serum oxidative stress markers and cytokine release after abdominal hysterectomy: a non-randomized trial
Given the significance and implications of surgery, selecting an appropriate anesthesia method is crucial for minimizing the stress response during the procedure and reducing immune damage in the body. Thus, this study investigates the effects of…
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Low-cost fabrication and comparative evaluation of machine learning algorithms for flexible PDMS-based hexagonal patch antenna
Antenna design
Fig. 1 Dimensional layout of the proposed antenna (\(W_s=70, L_s=60, W_p=21, W=5, a=2, b=21;\) Units: mm).
The dimensional layout of the proposed antenna is shown in Fig. 1. The design features a hexagonal patch with a rectangular slot…
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Why amphibious, wet environments hold the key to climate adaptation
Amphibious Anthropologies: Living in Wet Environments Edited by Alejandro Camargo, Luisa Cortesi and Franz Krause Univ. Washington Press (2025)
Coastal zones, river basins, marshes and other amphibious environments — where the boundaries…
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Application of nano-pico geotechnics and nano-pico heritage spray techniques for restoring and protecting historical brick buildings
Amoroso, G. G. & Fassina & V. Stone Decay and Conservation453 (Elsevier, 1983).
Xue, Q., Lu, H. J., Li, Z. Z. & Liu, L. Cracking, water permeability and deformation of compacted clay liners improved by straw fiber. Eng. Geol. 178, 82–90 (2014).
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Artificial intelligence-assisted optimization of Eichhornia crassipes extracts and evaluation of their biological activities
1mL stock solution was prepared from plant extracts obtained under optimum extraction conditions and 1mL Folin-Ciocalteu reagent (1:9, v/v) was added to obtain a homogeneous mixture. Then, 0.75mL of 1% sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃) solution was…
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turning algal protein into mock meat
“This photograph shows me checking microalgae at the TUMCREATE research campus in Singapore. It’s affiliated with several Singaporean organizations, as well as with the Technical University of Munich, Germany.
The microalgae will ultimately…
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