Environmental health risks and well-being among the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia: a review by Yew, Wong Chin

“…Water-borne infections and other infectious diseases have been epidemiologically linked to these environmental conditions. They are anecdotally high in remote indigenous communities. …”
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A technique for measuring the density and complexity of understorey vegetation in tropical forests by Marsden, Stuart J., Fielding, Alan H., Mead, Claire, Hussin, M.Zakaria

“…The dense understorey regrowth after disturbance of tropical forests has been linked to serious declines in many understorey and terrestrial animal taxa. …”
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Spatial distribution characteristics of leisure urban spaces and the correlation with population activity intensity: a case study of Nanjing, China by Li, Xinyang, Kozlowski, Marek, Ismail, Sumarni, Salih, Sarah Abdulkareem

“…The spatial distribution of Leisure Urban Spaces (LUSs) is closely linked to urban sustainability and residents’ quality of life. …”
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Development of a Highly Specific RecombinantToxocara canis Second-Stage Larva Excretory-Secretory Antigen for Immunodiagnosis of Human Toxocariasis by Yamasaki, Hiroshi, Araki, Kunioki, Lim, Patricia Kim Chooi, Zasmy, Ngah

“…The specificity of the recombinant Toxocara canis antigen developed for the immunodiagnosis of human toxocariasis was compared with that of the excretory-secretory antigen from T. canis second-stage larvae (TES) by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. A total of 153 human serum samples from patients infected with 20 different helminths, including 11 cases of toxocariasis, were examined. …”
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Effect of pH on phosphorylation of sago starch by Muhammad, K., Hussin, F., Man, Y.C., Ghazali, H.M.

“…Paste clarity measurements of the phosphorylated starches indicated that cross-linking accelerated rapidly above pH 8 with STMP, above pH 9 with STPP, and above pH 6 with a mixture of the two.…”
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The association of physical activity against depression among Universiti Putra Malaysia undergraduate medical students-a cross sectional study by Lynncilla, Shakira, Koh, Eugene, Chong, Seng Choi

“…Rela- tionships were noted between depression and physical activity, particularly in transport-related activities, walking and total physical activity-higher activity linked to lower depression. However, no significant correlation was found for moderate or vigorous physical activity levels. …”
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Mechanism of damnacanthal induced apoptosis in CEM-SS cell line by Gopalsamy, Banulata, Saiful Yazan, Latifah, Abdul Hamid, Hisyam

“…Cell viability and morphology was tested with trypan blue assay, flow cytometry analysis detected the apoptotic activity of damnacanthal, caspase colorimetric protease assay tested the Caspase 2, 3, 6, 8, and 9’s involvement and Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) was carried out to quantify the Human p53, Bcl-2, and Bax expression levels. …”
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Profiling the Malaysian Consumers’ Consumption Behaviour Toward Dietary Supplement Products (S/O: 13155) by Mohd Noor, Nor Azila, Liew, Kok-Hong, Yap, Sheau-Fen, Abdul Rahman, Maria, Muhammad, Azli

“…There exists compelling evidence linking nutrition deficiency with increased risk for chronic diseases. …”
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The Role of Emerging Technologies of Students' Academic Achievement at Politeknik Seberang Perai (PSP) by Omar, Nurul Ihsaniah, Ibrahim, Mohammad Noor

“…Factors like insufficient information, slow progress, and inadequate time management are linked to these failure rates. The study investigates the influence of new technologies on academic achievement at PSP using an ex post facto research strategy and quantitative methods to collect data from 200 respondents across various departments. …”
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Use of ontology to manage a consumer product website : a study of a mobile phone site by Zhang, Xin

“…Within the ontology, there are five taxonomies to categorize information into a hierarchical structure linking every component with appropriate relations. …”
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Security enhancements to prevent DNS cache poisoning attacks by Chong, Soon Seng

“…One of the main reason was linked to extended loading time for website due to delays and errors caused by signature generation and validation required in DNSSEC, affecting user experience. …”
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Privacy harms by Cofone, IC, Robertson, AZ

“…To do so, we use standard Bayesian statistics to formalize a key intuition: that information privacy is fundamentally linked to how much other people know about you. A key advantage of our model is that, for the first time, it takes privacy preferences seriously while maintaining tractability. …”

Modulating electronic and geometric structure of transition metal compounds for efficient water splitting by Tang, Shasha

“…Furthermore, the CoMoO6 and CoMo2S4 cross-linked porous nanoflakes are investigated as bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall water electrolysis. …”
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Association between COVID-19 outcomes and mask mandates, adherence, and attitudes by Adjodah, Dhaval, Dinakar, Karthik, Chinazzi, Matteo, Fraiberger, Samuel P., Pentland, Alex, Bates, Samantha, Staller, Kyle, Vespignani, Alessandro, Bhatt, Deepak L.

“…We also find that mask mandates are linked to a 23.4 percentage point increase in mask adherence in four diverse states. …”
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Screening of the PA14NR Transposon Mutant Library Identifies Genes Involved in Resistance to Bacteriophage Infection in Pseudomomas aeruginosa by Ho, Peiying, Dam, Linh Chi, Koh, Wei Ren Ryanna, Nai, Rui Si, Nah, Qian Hui, Rajaie Fizla, Faeqa Binte Muhammad, Chan, Chia Ching, Aung, Thet Tun, Goh, Shin Giek, Fang, You, Lim, Zhining, Koh, Ming Guang, Demott, Michael, Boucher, Yann Felix, Malleret, Benoit, Gin, Karina Yew-Hoong, Dedon, Peter, Moreira, Wilfried

“…Transposon insertions were found in genes known to be linked to phage-resistance such as galU and a glycosyl transferase gene, as well as novel genes such as mexB, lasB, and two hypothetical proteins. …”
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Transcriptomic changes in oligodendrocytes and precursor cells associate with clinical outcomes of Parkinson’s disease by Dehestani, Mohammad, Kozareva, Velina, Blauwendraat, Cornelis, Fraenkel, Ernest, Gasser, Thomas, Bansal, Vikas

“…We found a significant association of oligodendrocytes (ODCs) and oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) with PD-linked risk loci and report several dysregulated genes and pathways, including regulation of tau-protein kinase activity, regulation of inclusion body assembly and protein processing involved in protein targeting to mitochondria. …”
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Inter-laboratory comparison of eleven quantitative or digital PCR assays for detection of proviral bovine leukemia virus in blood samples by Pluta, Aneta, Jaworski, Juan P., Droscha, Casey, VanderWeele, Sophie, Taxis, Tasia M., Valas, Stephen, Brnić, Dragan, Jungić, Andreja, Ruano, María J., Sánchez, Azucena, Murakami, Kenji, Nakamura, Kurumi, Puentes, Rodrigo, De Brun, MLaureana

“…Agreement amongst different assays was linked to BLV copy numbers present in samples and the characteristics of each assay (i.e., BLV target sequence). …”
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ProtAgents: Protein discovery via large language model multi-agent collaborations combining physics and machine learning by Ghafarollahi, Alireza, Buehler, Markus J.

“…Current methodologies for protein design often rely on AI-based models, such as surrogate models that address end-to-end problems by linking protein structure to material properties or vice versa. …”
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Hidden Influence in Dynamic Networks by Erhardt, Keeley Donovan

“…These networks consist of nodes (entities) and edges (connections) that dynamically evolve, reflecting changes in relationships, the emergence of new entities, and the dissolution of old links. Unlike static networks, which offer a snapshot of connections at a specific time, dynamic networks allow for modeling processes and system-level changes over time. …”
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Skeletal myotubes expressing ALS mutant SOD1 induce pathogenic changes, impair mitochondrial axonal transport, and trigger motoneuron death by Martínez, Pablo, Silva, Mónica, Abarzúa, Sebastián, Tevy, María F., Jaimovich, Enrique, Constantine-Paton, Martha, Bustos, Fernando J., van Zundert, Brigitte

“…A large body of evidence shows that astrocytes expressing ALS-linked mutant proteins cause non-cell autonomous toxicity of MNs. …”
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