Scientific Reports

Eukaryotic plankton community and assembly processes in a large-scale water diversion project in China

Design optimization of pangolin inspired composites for enhanced energy absorption

Environmental selection underlies distinct distribution patterns of closely related European evening primroses

Abstract Understanding of species distribution is becoming a key concern in biogeography, ecology and evolution when to consider the ongoing climate change. This study investigates the distr...

Cortical and subcortical activities during food rewards versus social interaction in rats

Abstract Balancing food foraging with social interaction is crucial for survival and reproduction in many species of mammals. We wanted to investigate the reward preferences in adult male ra...

Ultrasonic characteristics of inserted central catheter related fibroblastic sleeve

An unconstrained four pool model analysis of proton relaxation and magnetization transfer in ex vivo white matter

Abstract Understanding proton relaxation in the brain’s white matter remains an active field of magnetic resonance imaging research. Models of varying complexity have been proposed t...

Unraveling the levels of emerging contaminants along the eastern Mediterranean Sea

Knowledge of mothers on diaper dermatitis management and associated factors in Ethiopia

Organic molecules are deterministically assembled in variably inundated river sediments, but drivers remain unclear

Virtual reality head-mounted display game for intermittent exotropia in a randomized controlled trial

Effects of zeolite and palm fiber on the weathering resistance and durability characteristic of cement soil

Identification of degradation risk areas and delineation of key ecological function areas in Qinling region

Screening of multi deep learning-based de novo molecular generation models and their application for specific target molecular generation

Revealing the electron driven mechanism in metal catalyzed Kumada cross coupling reaction

Publisher Correction: A post-hoc analysis of risk factors for poor quality of life after surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis

Effect of cubebin against streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy rats via inhibition TNF-α/NF-κB/TGF-β: in vivo and in silico study

Whole genome sequencing in early onset advanced heart failure

Abstract The genetic contributions to early onset heart failure (HF) are incompletely understood. Genetic testing in advanced HF patients undergoing heart transplantation (HTx) may yield cli...

Unlocking the potential of cacao yield with full sun cultivation

Fish protein fertilizer serves as a sustainable alternative, improving soil properties, bamboo growth and shoots yield in Lei bamboo forests

Taphonomic variation in vascular remains from Mesozoic non-avian dinosaurs

Abstract The identity and source of flexible, semi-transparent, vascular-like components recovered from non-avian dinosaur bone are debated, because: (1) such preservation is not predicted b...

Simultaneous prediction of 10m and 100m wind speeds using a model inspired by brain emotional learning

Vasorelaxant effects and its mechanisms of the rhizome of Acorus gramineus on isolated rat thoracic aorta

Network pharmacology and experimental verification to investigate the mechanism of isoliquiritigenin for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

Artificial intelligence-driven ensemble deep learning models for smart monitoring of indoor activities in IoT environment for people with disabilities

Associations of cachexia and frailty with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Abstract In the present study, we investigated the associations of cachexia (loss of muscle, weight and fat) and frailty (loss of weight and muscle) status with the risk of developing amyotr...