Research Radar

Academic Publication • Published Apr 29, 2024

Land conversion to agriculture induces taxonomic homogenization of soil microbial communities globally

AbstractAgriculture contributes to a decline in local species diversity and to above- and below-ground biotic homogenization. Here, we conduct a continental survey using 1185 soil samples and compare microbial communities from natural ecosystems (...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 29, 2024

The Dynamics of Power in Dramatic Discourse: A Stylistic Analysis of the Arabic Drama Bab Al-Hara

This study explores the linguistic indexes of power dynamics through the lens of linguistic politeness and impoliteness in Arab media discourse. This objective was achieved through examining Abu Shawkat's utterances systematically utilizing well-e...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 27, 2024

PyTorch 2: Faster Machine Learning Through Dynamic Python Bytecode Transformation and Graph Compilation

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How causality impacts the renewable energy, carbon emissions, and economic growth nexus in the South Caucasus Countries?

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SVM Classifier in IoT-Connected Doorway Thermal Scanning for Preventive Health Check Surveillance

Global trends and scenarios for terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystem services from 1900 to 2050

Based on an extensive model intercomparison, we assessed trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services from historical reconstructions and future scenarios of land-use and climate change. During the 20th century, biodiversity declined globally by ...

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Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare: A Journey through History, Present Innovations, and Future Possibilities

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in healthcare significantly impacting practices from diagnostics to treatment delivery and patient management. This article examines the progress of AI in healthcare, starting from the fi...

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Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Human Health: From Metabolic Pathways to Current Therapeutic Implications

The gastrointestinal tract is home to trillions of diverse microorganisms collectively known as the gut microbiota, which play a pivotal role in breaking down undigested foods, such as dietary fibers. Through the fermentation of these food compone...

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Carbon Quantum Dots: Properties, Preparation, and Applications

Carbon quantum dots are a novel form of carbon material. They offer numerous benefits including particle size adjustability, light resistance, ease of functionalization, low toxicity, excellent biocompatibility, and high-water solubility, as well ...

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Evolutionary Global Neuroscience for Cognition and Brain Health

The evolutionary foundations of brain development represent point of departure. It delves into the depths of evolutionary history, unveiling the intricate journey that has shaped the human brain. Comparative neuroanatomy and phylogeny provide the ...

The gut commensal Blautia maintains colonic mucus function under low-fiber consumption through secretion of short-chain fatty acids

Abstract Beneficial gut bacteria are indispensable for developing colonic mucus and fully establishing its protective function against intestinal microorganisms. Low-fiber diet consumption alters the gut bact...

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Purines enrich root-associated Pseudomonas and improve wild soybean growth under salt stress

AbstractThe root-associated microbiota plays an important role in the response to environmental stress. However, the underlying mechanisms controlling the interaction between salt-stressed plants and microbiota are poorly understood. Here, by focu...

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Endothelial cell dynamics in sepsis-induced acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: pathogenesis and therapeutic implications

AbstractSepsis, a prevalent critical condition in clinics, continues to be the leading cause of death from infections and a global healthcare issue. Among the organs susceptible to the harmful effects of sepsis, the lungs are notably the most freq...

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Large Language Models and User Trust: Consequence of Self-Referential Learning Loop and the Deskilling of Health Care Professionals

As the health care industry increasingly embraces large language models (LLMs), understanding the consequence of this integration becomes crucial for maximizing benefits while mitigating potential pitfalls. This paper explores the evolving relatio...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 24, 2024

Impact of global heterogeneity of renewable energy supply on heavy industrial production and green value chains

Abstract On the path to climate neutrality, global production locations and trade patterns of basic materials might change due to the heterogeneous availability of renewable electricity. Here we estimate the ...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 23, 2024

Secretary bird optimization algorithm: a new metaheuristic for solving global optimization problems

AbstractThis study introduces a novel population-based metaheuristic algorithm called secretary bird optimization algorithm (SBOA), inspired by the survival behavior of secretary birds in their natural environment. Survival for secretary birds inv...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 23, 2024

Deep reinforcement learning-based methods for resource scheduling in cloud computing: a review and future directions

AbstractWith the acceleration of the Internet in Web 2.0, Cloud computing is a new paradigm to offer dynamic, reliable and elastic computing services. Efficient scheduling of resources or optimal allocation of requests is one of the prominent issu...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 23, 2024

Optimization of hepatological clinical guidelines interpretation by large language models: a retrieval augmented generation-based framework

AbstractLarge language models (LLMs) can potentially transform healthcare, particularly in providing the right information to the right provider at the right time in the hospital workflow. This study investigates the integration of LLMs into healt...

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Academic Publication • Published Apr 22, 2024

Femtosecond laser structured black superhydrophobic cork for efficient solar-driven cleanup of crude oil

Marine oil spills have become a major global environmental challenge, yet there remains a lack of effective and environmentally friendly strategies for the remediation of water contaminated with high-viscosity oil. In this study, we introduce a su...

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