Comparative metagenomics highlights the habitat-related diversity in taxonomic composition and metabolic potential of deep-sea sediment microbiota by Rui Lu, Denghui Li, Yang Guo, Zhen Cui, Zhanfei Wei, Guangyi Fan, Weijia Zhang, Yinzhao Wang, Ying Gu, Mo Han, Shanshan Liu, Liang Meng

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Seasonal and Spatial Variation of Pelagic Microbial Food Web Structure in a Semi-Enclosed Temperate Bay by Haibo Li, Haibo Li, Haibo Li, Xue Chen, Xue Chen, Xue Chen, Michel Denis, Yuan Zhao, Yuan Zhao, Yuan Zhao, Lingfeng Huang, Lingfeng Huang, Zengjie Jiang, Wuchang Zhang, Wuchang Zhang, Wuchang Zhang, Tian Xiao, Tian Xiao, Tian Xiao

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Moroccan Endemic <i>Artemisia herba-alba</i> Essential Oil: GC-MS Analysis and Antibacterial and Antifungal Investigation by Habiba Houti, Mohamed Ghanmi, Badr Satrani, Fouad El Mansouri, Francesco Cacciola, Moulay Sadiki, Abdellatif Boukir

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Simulation model of the scallop (Argopecten purpuratus) farming in northern Chile: some applications in the decision making process Modelo de simulación para el cultivo del ostión... by Renato Molina, René Cerda, Exequiel González, Felipe Hurtado

“…Aquaculture farming is a complex system integrating several disciplines, including biology, engineering and economics, all which need to be correctly intertwined to have a profitable and environmentally sustainable activity. During the past recent years, scallop (Argopectenpurpuratus) farmers in northern Chile have come to comprehend the hard way that aquaculture producers operate in a complex and dynamic environment where natural and economic factors are in constant change. …”
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Trends of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence in two communities of Muheza district North-eastern Tanzania: correlation between parasite prevalence, malaria interventions and rainfall... by Deus S. Ishengoma, Bruno P. Mmbando, Celine I. Mandara, Mercy G. Chiduo, Filbert Francis, Wilbert Timiza, Hellen Msemo, Agnes Kijazi, Martha M. Lemnge, Mwelecele N. Malecela, Robert W. Snow, Michael Alifrangis, Ib C. Bygbjerg

“…Conclusions A decline in prevalence up to 2012 and resurgence thereafter was likely associated with changes in monthly rainfall, offset against changing malaria interventions. A sustained surveillance covering multiple factors needs to be undertaken and climate must be taken into consideration when relating control interventions to malaria prevalence.…”
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Gastric Ulceration and Immune Suppression in Weaned Piglets Associated with Feed-Borne <i>Bacillus cereus</i> and <i>Aspergillus fumigatus</i> by Xiaohui Li, Qiang Li, Yihui Wang, Zhenhai Han, Guanggang Qu, Zhiqiang Shen, Shujian Huang, Cheng He

“…In conclusion, our data support the hypothesis that <i>B. cereus</i> might be associated with severe diarrhea by inducing gastric ulcerations and <i>A. fumigatus</i> might aggravate immune suppression, threating a sustainable swine industry. It is urgently needed to control feed-borne <i>B. cereus</i> contamination.…”
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Diversity of Fish Species in Xixuan Island Coastal Waters Based on Environmental DNA Metabarcoding by Haobo ZHANG, Xiaoyan WANG, Lanping ZHONG, Zhi CHEN, Tianxiang GAO

“…The conservation of fish diversity is therefore essential for ecosystem management and the sustainable use of resources. Most current aquatic biodiversity surveys rely on conventional methods. …”
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Capacidade absortiva em startups: alavancando as vantagens competitivas das Edtechs durante a pandemia da Covid-19 / Absorptive capacity in startups: leveraging Edtech’s competitiv... by Gisely J. T. Martins, Patricia S. Freire

“…. / Abstract Purpose: This work investigated the contribution of the absorptive capacity of education startups (Edtechs) to the development of innovations and sustainable competitive advantages in the first year of social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in California Over 2000-2009: Implications for Emergency Medicine by Seshadri C. Mudumbai, Juli Barr, Jennifer Scott, Edward R. Mariano, Edward Bertaccini, Hieu Nguyen, Stavros G. Memtsoudis, Brian Cason, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Todd Wagner

“…Conclusion: Based on sustained growth over the past decade, by the year 2020, we project a further increase to 153,153 IMV discharges with 99,095 admitted through the ED. …”
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Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) - Producing <i>Enterobacterales</i> Isolated from Carriage Samples among HIV Infected Women in Yaoundé, Cameroon by Ravalona Jessica Zemtsa, Michel Noubom, Luria Leslie Founou, Brice Davy Dimani, Patrice Landry Koudoum, Aurelia Djeumako Mbossi, Charles Kouanfack, Raspail Carrel Founou

“…Our findings confirm the high-prevalence of MDR as well as ESBL-PE isolated in WLHIV, and suggest that a real time monitoring system of antimicrobial resistant bacteria coupled with the reinforcement of infection prevention control (IPC) strategies are needed to sustainably contain these life-threatening pathogens especially in the most vulnerable populations.…”
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Nonlinear Threshold Effect of Medium-High Technology Exports on Total Factor Productivity in the Selected Developing and developed Countries: Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PS... by Susan Etemadinia, Seyed Jamaledin Mohseni Zonouzi

“…In this regard, in order to allocate an important share of national income to research and development, developing economies need to achieve a high and sustainable economic growth rate or create an economic development policy based on new innovation. …”
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The Siren Song of Economic Diversification: Alberta’s Legacy of Loss by F.L. Ted Morton, Meredith McDonald

“…It is clearly a lower-risk path to sustained prosperity than the ill-fated, government-led “forced-growth” initiatives of the Lougheed-Getty era. …”
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Burnout in early year medical students: experiences, drivers and the perceived value of a reflection-based intervention by Mabel Prendergast, Alexandra M. Cardoso Pinto, Christopher-James Harvey, Elizabeth Muir

“…The second section included considerations for implementing burnout interventions into the medical school curriculum, which revealed three themes: (1) desire to learn about burnout (students hoped to gain insight into burnout and methods of prevention as part of their curriculum); (2) importance of community (group interventions and the involvement of Faculty helped students feel less isolated in their experiences); (3) feasibility of interventions (sustainable interventions are likely to be those that are efficient, such as using multiple-choice questions, and with allocated periods in their timetable). …”
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Soft Power of Higher Education as a Global Leadership Factor by N. L. Antonova, A. D. Sushchenko, N. G. Popova

“…Inadequate funding may prevent universities from breakthrough and sustainable improvement of their reputation.Practical significance. …”
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Considering planetary health in health guidelines and health technology assessments: a scoping review protocol by Thomas Piggott, Maheen Raja, Charlotte T. J. Michels, Alina Herrmann, Karolina Anna Scahill, Andrea J. Darzi, Laura Jewell, KM Saif-Ur-Rahman, Hendrik Napierala, Ruben Heuer, Rebecca L. Morgan, Grigorios I. Leontiadis, Ignacio Neumann, Holger Schünemann, Fiona A. Miller

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Calibrating Environmental DNA Metabarcoding to Conventional Surveys for Measuring Fish Species Richness by Mary E. McElroy, Terra L. Dressler, Georgia C. Titcomb, Emily A. Wilson, Kristy Deiner, Tom L. Dudley, Erika J. Eliason, Nathan T. Evans, Steven D. Gaines, Kevin D. Lafferty, Kevin D. Lafferty, Gary A. Lamberti, Yiyuan Li, David M. Lodge, Milton S. Love, Andrew R. Mahon, Michael E. Pfrender, Mark A. Renshaw, Kimberly A. Selkoe, Christopher L. Jerde

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Building Communities of Teachers: Stories from the Classroom, How to Scaffold Learning Adventures Through Trust by Zeta Dooly

“…But have our leaders of education sufficiently recognised the need to promote education as a sustainable, complementary activity to social and caring aspects of our society. …”
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Efficacy of Pendimethalin Rates on Barnyard Grass (<i>Echinochloa crus-galli</i> (L.) Beauv) and Their Effect on Photosynthetic Performance in Rice by Chinaza B. Onwuchekwa-Henry, Robert Coe, Floris Van Ogtrop, Rose Roche, Daniel K. Y. Tan

“…Whether and how to promote DSR productivity and sustain weed management depend on the appropriate pre-emergence herbicide application rate to minimise its toxicity in the rice ecosystem. …”
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Steppe vegetation islands in the gully landscape system: Hemeroby, naturalness and phytoindication of ecological regimes by T. Mykhailyuk, O. Lisovets, H. Tutova

“…The steppe vegetation is a complex of species that is best adapted to climatic conditions and is a factor in ensuring the sustainable functioning of zonal landscape complexes. …”
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ANÁLISE DA EFETIVIDADE SOCIOECONÔMICA DO PRODECER III NO MUNICÍPIO DE PEDRO AFONSO, TOCANTINS SOCIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PRODECER III EFFECTIVENESS IN PEDRO AFONSO, TOCANTINS STATE,... by Alan Kardec Barbiero, Silvio Jucá Vasconcelos, Waldecy Rodrigues

“…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0cm; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 120%; text-decoration: none;" lang="pt-BR" align="JUSTIFY"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Times New Roman,serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;KEY-WORDS: Social impact; sustainable development; social dimension; Prodecer.…”
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