Abstract: About 7.0 Pg (1 Pg= 109 t) of carbon is annually released to the atmosphere from
fossil fuel combustion and the buring and clearance of tropical forests, of which 3-3.4 PgC of …

Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, as a world cultural heritage, is the existed world’s largest and
best-preserved Buddhist art treasures. For thousands of years, it has attracted millions of …

Plant pathogenic fungi represent the largest group of disease-causing agents on crop plants,
and are a constant and major threat to agriculture worldwide. Recent studies have shown …

Rapid progress has been made regarding the understanding of brassinosteroid (BR) signaling
in Arabidopsis. However, little is known about BR signaling in monotyledons. Here, we …

Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Verticillium dahliae, poses a major threat to
a broad host range of more than 400 plant species, including economically important cotton …

The historical interaction sequences of users play a crucial role in training recommender
systems that can accurately predict user preferences. However, due to the arbitrariness of user …

Background Early acute kidney injury (AKI) in severely burned patients predicts a high mortality
that is multi-factorial. Hydrogen has been reported to alleviate organ injury via selective …

Extending beyond today's geographical information system (GIS) applications and wireless
positioning techniques, location-based services (LBS) have become a new compelling …

Introduction Deep burn wounds undergo a dynamic process known as wound progression
that results in a deepening and extension of the initial burn area. The zone of stasis is more …

Host-induced gene silencing (HIGS) based on trans-kingdom RNA interference (RNAi) has
been successfully exploited to engineer host resistance to pests and pathogens, including …