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Wu W, Liu W, Wu W et al. · 2026 · The Journal of applied psychology
Although job rotation is a popular socialization practice for training newcomers, our understanding of its influence on newcomers' experience and outcomes remains limited. Extending the organizational socialization literature, we…
View details →Niranjana L, Krishnan A, Murali A et al. · 2025 · Preprint
Restoration of degraded tropical forests is often impeded by invasive species. For regenerating native seedlings, the presence of invasives in the neighbourhood can alter insect herbivory patterns, ultimately shaping restoration…
View details →Kaya P, Kaderoğlu Ç, Aktürk E et al. · 2025 · Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP
In this study, the adsorption of free-base and metal (Cu, Ag, Au) doped porphine molecules onto Ti 2 C monolayer were simulated using DFT methods to study the structural and electronic properties of these hybrids. Results reveal that these…
View details →Ryan E, Norynberg K, Connor P et al. · 2026 · Journal of medical radiation sciences
Introduction Patient contact shielding has been used in paediatric radiography as standard practice for decades. Contemporary evidence no longer supports its use in routine clinical practice. The Medical Imaging Department of an Australian…
View details →Koryagina AA, Dobryakova YV, Gerasimov KA et al. · 2025 · Journal of neuroscience methods
Background Most researchers rely on popular promoters like the synthetic CAG promoter or human synapsin promoter to transduce various brain neurons. However, their effectiveness in transducing forebrain cholinergic neurons remains unclear.…
View details →Fourgassie L, Subra B, Sanitioso RB · 2026 · International journal of psychology : Journal international de psychologie
Two studies investigated the impact of stereotype threat on aggressive reactions. Female participants performed a working memory task under a stereotype threat or a control condition. Following this task, they had the opportunity to…
View details →Kyoseva MV, Joly FX · 2025 · Applied Soil Ecology.
Microplastic pollution is a growing threat to soils, but its effects on plant litter decomposition remains poorly understood. Particularly, it is unclear how the contribution of soil microorganisms and detritivores to litter decomposition…
View details →Pauly-Takacs K, Younus S, Sigala N et al. · 2025 · Consciousness and cognition
Aphantasia is defined as the reduced capacity to form mental images voluntarily. Previous research provided mixed evidence regarding the effect this individual variation may have on other areas of cognition and different aspects of memory.…
View details →Tasawar A, Dotto Munchen D, Birich A et al. · 2025 · Preprint
The increasing need-based demand of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in electric vehicles and energy storage systems necessitates the development of efficient and sustainable recycling methods. This study investigates the effect of…
View details →Du J, Jiang R, Liu Y et al. · 2026 · European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience
Background Elevated homocysteine levels, known as hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy), have been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Most prior studies focused on first-episode or acute-phase schizophrenia patients, leaving the…
View details →Ramírez-Delgado VH, Briones-May Y, Garnica-Cabrera A et al. · 2025 · Preprint
Extrafloral nectar (EFN) drives mutualistic interactions between plants and ants. However, EFN production is costly, and its induction is predicted to vary with herbivore-related factors. We examine how the amount and within-plant damage…
View details →Ward J, Bonnet D, Roumeau M et al. · 2026 · Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.)
Background Head acceleration events (HAEs) are an increasing concern in rugby union due to their association with brain injury and long-term neurological health. Objectives This original research study aimed to establish essential baseline…
View details →Lèbre É, Bulovic N · 2025 · Preprint
Abstract Responsible investment, namely the integration of Environmental, Social and Governance data into investment decisions, is now a mainstream practice in the finance sector. However, questions remain on how investors make decisions…
View details →Zimba A, Phiri K, Kashale C et al. · 2025 · Preprint
Abstract Smishing attacks leverage social engineering tactics to defraud mobile money users. This study investigates the socio-economic impact of smishing on mobile money users in Zambia based on different parameters. We analysed data from…
View details →Franco VR, Lima-Costa AR, Araujo BB et al. · 2025 · Preprint
Traditionally, extreme responding has been recognized as a bias in which individuals tend to select the highest or lowest response categories on self-report items, regardless of item content. This bias is believed to occur independently of…
View details →Berli C, Schwaninger P, Scholz U et al. · 2025 · British journal of health psychology
Objective Digital technologies offer promising opportunities for smoking cessation interventions. Understanding whether interventions target key determinants of behaviour change is crucial for effective intervention development. This study…
View details →Manzke L, O'Sullivan K, Tiefenbeck V · 2025 · Appetite
Food choices profoundly impact population health and the environment. Related research often relies on self-reported data, which is prone to biases, compromising the accuracy and validity of conclusions about consumer behavior. There are…
View details →Ranucci R · 2025 · Health care management review
Background In delivering health care, hospitals contribute to climate change, which adversely impacts human health. Given this paradox, there are mounting efforts to encourage environmental sustainability in hospitals. Purpose With growing…
View details →He W, Slavik N, Braun J et al. · 2024 · American journal of physiology. Renal physiology
The impact of bladder filling rate on cystometric outcomes remains unclear. Clinically, faster bladder filling is believed to increase the likelihood of observing detrusor overactivity (DO) in those with bladder dysfunction, although…
View details →Moïn-Darbari K, Paromov D, Bacon BA et al. · 2025 · Neuroreport
From a vestibular perspective, it is remarkable that dancers are often performing challenging tasks such as pirouettes, and yet manage to do so without falling. Some have suggested that dancers' resistance to vertigo may be explained by a…
View details →Hossain M, Poot P, Veneklaas E · 2025 · Preprint
Summary It is often stated that trees experiencing climate change may be more vulnerable to damaging effects of pest and disease, but experimental tests are still rare. In this study, we examined the separate and combined impact of…
View details →Sarkar IN · 2026 · AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science proceedings. AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science
Reliable drug-indication knowledge is essential for clinical decision support and pharmacovigilance, yet manual curation is labor-intensive and difficult to scale. This study evaluated nine natural language processing approaches to extract…
View details →Danwitz L, von Helversen B · 2025 · Cognition
In decision-making scenarios, individuals often face the challenge of balancing between exploring new options and exploiting known ones-a dynamic known as the exploration-exploitation trade-off. In such situations, people frequently have…
View details →Conwell SC, Dahmen SN, Cranford MT et al. · 2025 · Preprint
Replication fork collapse at single-strand DNA breaks (SSBs) poses a serious threat to genome stability. Using Xenopus egg extracts, we show that a replication fork encountering an SSB on either the leading- or lagging-strand template…
View details →Albano LJ, Patterson CM, Kidder EJ et al. · 2025 · Preprint
Projecting how a population will adapt to environmental changes requires a mechanistic understanding of the specific biotic and abiotic factors that impose selection on that population. In white clover ( Trifolium repens ), clines in an…
View details →Saitta V, Rebora M, Piersanti S et al. · 2025 · Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata.
This study investigates the attachment ability of harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), focusing on the synergic action of opposite legs, the anisotropy of adhesive organs and sexual dimorphism.…
View details →Oliveira JS, Sherrington C, Lord SR et al. · 2025 · The lancet. Healthy longevity
Background Exercises targeting balance and strength are proven to prevent falls. Yoga is growing in popularity and can improve balance and mobility in older adults, but its effects on falls have not been rigorously tested. In this study,…
View details →Huan O, Wang Z · 2026 · Archives of gynecology and obstetrics
Purpose As artificial intelligence (AI) models evolve into their next generations, their application in specialized medical fields requires rigorous validation. While large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in general medicine,…
View details →Held L, Pannermayr J, Kaufmann A et al. · 2025 · Heliyon
This study investigates the impact of gamification on response inhibition in a Stop-Signal Task (SST) and examines participants' gamification experience. The findings reveal that, after accounting for approach- and avoidance-motivation as…
View details →Spielmann J, Stern C · 2026 · Personality & social psychology bulletin
Do people prefer that artificial intelligence (AI) aligns with gender stereotypes when requesting help to answer a question? We found that people preferred gender stereotypicality (over counterstereotypicality and androgyny) in voice-based…
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