Author(s): Asgari Araghi M; Khendek F;

With the proliferation and the critical role of Internet of Things (IoT) in various domains, rigorous testing techniques are required for improving their quality. Several review studies have examined IoT topology and analyzed different layers of the IoT architecture. These assessments include synthesis on the application layer protocols, but do not spec ...

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Author(s): Sharif-Askari Z; Atoui K; El Zein W; Rizk M; Sharif Askari E;

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the gradual destruction of cognitive and behavioral functions. Despite the continuous research efforts, there is still no cure for this disease. In recent years, researchers have investigated Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) as a potential cause of AD. P. gingivalis-li ...

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Author(s): Brushett A; Seguin K; Wong L; McCarry-Taillefer C; Rosenbaum P; Packham T; Campbell W;

Children and youth with disabilities continue to face barriers to accessing quality education, despite education being a key social determinant of health. School-based rehabilitation services (SBRS) include occupational therapy (OT), physiotherapy (PT), and speech-language pathology (SLP) that are delivered within the school context to address these bar ...

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Author(s): Selvaraj G; Kaliamurthi S; Wei D;

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Author(s): McCallum G; Burckhardt JC; He J; Hong A; Potvin-Trottier L; Tropini C;

The human gut is a dynamic environment, where changes in pH, oxygen, and osmolality influence microbiota composition and disease. Monitoring these environmental shifts is crucial for advancing gut health diagnostics and therapeutics, yet non-invasive monitoring tools remain limited. Genetically tractable commensals, including Bacteroides thetaiotaomicro ...

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Author(s): Su Y; Wang Z; Fu H; Yang A; Chen X; An C;

The 2023 wildfires caused serious riks to air quality and public health across various provinces in Canada, particularly during the period from May to June. This study aims to systematically evaluate the impact of the May-June wildfire events on air pollution in Canada using satellite Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) data, along with the Hybrid Single-Partic ...

Article GUID: 41520990

Author(s): Sharma B; Negi R; Jyothi SR; Gupta A; Jhamta S; Yadav N; Kaur N; Puri P; Thakur SS; Bagavathiappan S; Thakur N; Shreaz S; Madouh TA; Yadav AN;

According to estimates from United Nations environmental program, salinity affects about 20% of agricultural land and 50% of farmland worldwide. Plants react to salinity stress by undergoing distinctive physiochemical, morphological, and molecular adaptations. Nonetheless, a number of mitigatin ...

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Author(s): Mousavirazi Z; Ali MMM; Sebak AR; Denidni TA;

This work presents a novel dual-polarized antenna array tailored for Internet of Things (IoT) applications, specifically designed to operate in the millimeter-wave (mm-wave) spectrum within the frequency range of 30-60 GHz. Leveraging printed ridge gap waveguide (PRGW) technology, the antenna ensures robust performance by eliminating parasitic radiation ...

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Author(s): Chowdhury FR; Banari V; Lesnic V; Zhanel GG; Findlay BL;

The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance is a critical challenge, necessitating the development of strategies to mitigate the evolution of resistance. Collateral sensitivity (CS)-based sequential therapies have been proposed to mitigate resistance evolution. However, the evolutionary repeatability of CS across different experimental conditions ...

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Author(s): Yan B; Huang F; Ying J; Zhou D; Norouzi S; Zhang X; Wang B; Liu F;

Antibiotics are increasingly prevalent in global environments, driving antimicrobial resistance and disrupting microbial cycling. These impacts pose threats to human, animal, and environmental health. Therefore, addressing this emergent issue necessitates a One Health framework that integrates these interconnected dimensions. Here we systematically revi ...

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Author(s): Rasoulivalajoozi M; Cucuzzella C; Farhoudi M;

The interaction between users and mobility aids, including emotional attachment and functional expectations, influences their perceptions and decisions on acceptance and continued use during rehabilitation. Tracking interactions during rehabilitation helps identify key intervention points, leading to effective therapeutic relationships and user-centered ...

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