Development of immunomodulatory RNA therapeutics for immune disorders by Iyer, Vaishnavi Srinivasan

“…As ASOs have the potential to target any gene, thus greatly expanding the universe of potential drug targets, it represents a viable therapeutic approach to modulate aberrant pathways in diseases like RA. In paper I, we present a present a novel way of using CRISPR-mediated gene knock out to validate the role of target genes in particular cellular pathways of interest. …”
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IOT integration of a mobile application with a controller-based system: A by Pang, Bryan Seng Keong

“…This shows that huge areas of improvements for the current laundry systems exist, and this project can help to fill in these gaps. …”
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Turning the virtual into reality: China's role in the metaverse by Gong, Xue

“…In particular, after Chinese think tanks and regulatory agencies raised alarms regarding national security, the state has taken serious suppressive actions against some metaverse sectors like cryptocurrency.5 China banned all domestic cryptocurrency transactions and mining in 2021. …”
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Effects of accelerated carbonation on fine incineration bottom ash: CO2 uptake, strength improvement, densification, and heavy metal immobilization by Sun, Xinlei, Xu, Bo, Yi, Yaolin

“…However, this process generates incineration bottom ash (IBA), which is an aggregate-like waste containing heavy metals. Due to the higher heavy metal contents, fine IBA can be removed from total IBA and treated separately to promote the use of IBA. …”
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The role of fibroblasts in cancer progression, therapy resistance and field cancerization by Chan, Jeremy Soon Kiat

“…Fibroblasts exposed to H2O2 also adopted a CAF-like state and became a source of H2O2 due to impaired TGFβ signaling that resulted in a defect in ROS detoxification. …”
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Use of Dual Capillary Barrier as Cover System for a Sanitary Landfill in Singapore by Rahardjo, Harianto, Satyanag, Alfrendo, Harnas, F. R., Leong, Eng Choon

“…These wastes create problems related to cost and space for disposal, especially for countries with limited land area like Singapore. Therefore, it is important to choose suitable landfill management system (i.e. cover system) for optimization of landfill area in Singapore. …”
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Preparation, Structural Analysis, and Reactivity Studies of Phosphenium Dications by Tay, Madelyn Qin Yi, Ilić, Gordana, Werner-Zwanziger, Ulrike, Lu, Yunpeng, Ganguly, Rakesh, Ricard, Louis, Frison, Gilles, Carmichael, Duncan, Vidović, Dragoslav

“…Initial reactivity studies between dications 3a2+/3c2+ and PMe3 show an equilibrium between the free dication and the target adduct. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of a group psychological intervention for postnatal depression in British South Asian mothers: an economic evaluation from the ROSHNI-2 trial by Ullah, A, Lunat, F, Brugha, T, Pierce, M, Morriss, R, Sharma, D, Rahman, A, Bhui, K, Bower, P, Husain, N

“…</p> <br> <p><strong>Interpretation:</strong> The cost of PHP intervention for postpartum mothers falls within NICE's range of £20,000–£30,000 per QALY, excluding benefits to the child or potential gains like reduced lost productivity from early remission. …”

Ultrasonic-assisted extraction of phenolic compound from harumanis mango leaves (Mangifera indica) using green Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADESs) by Ahmad Mukhlis Abdul Rahman, Ryan Vitthaya Peron, Amirul Ridzuan Abu Bakar, Muhammad Syaffiq Syazwan Jaafar, Qian, Yee Ang, Mohd Asraf Mohd Zainudin, Nik Muhammad Azhar Nik Daud, Ahmad Anas Nagoor Gunny, Nurul Husna Khairuddin

“…The extraction yields of NADESs were compared with conventional solvents like 100% ethanol, 100% methanol, 50% ethanol, and 50% methanol for extracting phenolic compounds. …”
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Assessment of climatic influences on net primary productivity along elevation gradients in temperate ecoregions by Mehmood, Kaleem, Ahmad Anees, Shoaib, Rehman, Akhtar, Rehman, Nazir Ur, Muhammad, Sultan, Shahzad, Fahad, Liu, Qijing, Alharbi, Sulaiman Ali, Alfarraj, Saleh, Ansari, Mohammad Javed, Khan, Waseem Razzaq

“…Our findings show a mean annual NPP of 323.46 g C m-2 a-1, with an annual increase of 5.73 g C m-2 a-1. …”
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Mesh quality improvement by re-triangulation surface meshes on 3-dimensional CAD model of a human wrist joint by Leong, Mun Teik

“…Re-triangulation process was carried out by manipulating different values of the parameters like geometrical error, smoothing factor and control edge length of triangle mesh along with mesh quality analysis in order to get high quality of mesh on the triangular surface wrist joint model. …”
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Improved visible light-responsive bisphenol A photodegradation utilizing TiO2/WS2 photocatalytic membranes with energy storage ability by Ismail, Nurul Jannah, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Zakria, Hazirah Syahirah, Borhamdin, Suhaila, Moslan, Mohd. Shahrizan, Puteh, Mohd. Hafiz, Jaafar, Juhana, Hashim, Norbaya, Kerisnan, Nirmala Devi, Yahaya, Nasehir Khan E. M.

“…Membrane separation and photocatalytic degradation are essential technologies for wastewater purification, but they encounter challenges like membrane fouling and low photocatalytic efficiency. …”

A finer-grain analysis of the leakage (non) resilience of OCB by Berti, Francesco, Bhasin, Shivam, Breier, Jakub, Hou, Xiaolu, Poussier, Romain, Standaert, François-Xavier, Udvarhelyi, Balasz

“…These attacks imply that at least these parts must be strongly protected thanks to countermeasures like masking. We next show that if these block cipher calls of the mode are protected, practical attacks on the remaining block cipher calls remain possible. …”
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Geotechnical and micro-structural behaviour of chemically stabilized tropical residual soil by Latifi, Nima

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Biogenic amines and urocanic acid in keropok lekor, and their effects on cytotoxicity and proinflammatory mediator secretion of macrophage cell culture by Hussain, Husniza

“…Scombroid fish poisoning (SFP) or histamine fish poisoning (HFP) is caused by consumption of mishandled fish or fishery products containing high contents of histamine and leads to allergy-like reaction. Keropok lekor or Malaysian fish sausage is a widely consume fish product. …”
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Evolutionary explanations and the debunking of moral beliefs by Cofnas, N

“…I argue that our innate moral faculty is likely not the product of natural selection, but rather social selection. …”

Energy storage management for renewable energy systems by Feng, Xue

“…The replacement of fossil fuel based generators by renewable energy generators is able to significantly reduce the carbon emission, mitigate the global warming and bring benefits to the public health. The renewable energy supply which is vastly available and inexhaustible in nature, has a great potential to take up a greater share of the energy supply from a technical perspective. …”
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Green synthesis and photocatalytic insights: A review of zinc oxide nanoparticles in wastewater treatment by Hussain, Rabia Tasaduq, Hossain, Md Sanower, Jun Haslinda, Shariffuddin

“…Embracing sustainable practices like photocatalysis for wastewater management is more crucial than ever. …”
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A concise review on surface and structural modification of porous zeolite scaffold for enhanced hydrogen storage by Bashir, Abubakar Abdulkadir, Rahida S.R., Mohd Zaki, A. T., Abd Wahab, Siti Nurqurratulainie, Miskan, Nguyen, Anh Tam, Vo, Dai Viet N., Herma Dina, Setiabudi

“…Some of the factors affecting the hydrogen storage capacities of zeolites that can affect the rate of reaction and the stability of the adsorbent, like pressure, structure, and morphology were studied, and examined. …”
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An ensemble deep learning model for vehicular engine health prediction by Joseph Chukwudi, Isinka, Zaman, Nafees, Abdur Rahim, Md, Arafatur Rahman, Md, Alenazi, Mohammed J.F., Pillai, Prashant

“…We assessed the performance of the developed vehicular engine health monitoring systems using a deep learning model based on essential measures like root mean square error, root mean square deviation, mean absolute error, accuracy, confusion matrix, and area under the curve. …”
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