Infectious diseases remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in many African countries; with the resulting socio-economic consequences contributing to productivity losses and hence slowed ...

The concept of permanent and irreversible cell cycle arrest (senescence) was initially regarded as a defence mechanism against tumour progression. However, research has demonstrated that senescent ...

Starch is a critical biopolymer with extensive applications in the food, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing sectors due to ...

Infectious and non-infectious respiratory diseases are regarded as accelerated-age conditions in which chronic inflammation, exacerbated/dysregulated immune responses, and immunological senescence ...

Nanostructured materials have become pivotal in advancing the field of tissue regeneration, demonstrating remarkable potential to improve the precision, efficacy, and outcomes of regenerative ...

Urban resilience has become a critical area of research as cities face increasing threats from tropical storms due to climate change. These storms can cause significant damage to infrastructure, ...

Integrating distributed energy resources (DERs), such as solar PV and wind, into power systems is a sustainable solution to meet carbon reduction goals. However, the extensive integration of renewable ...

Perceptual decision-making involves complex neural processes that allow us to interpret sensory information and make informed choices. Neuroscientific research has increasingly focused on the role of ...

In the field of materials science, the development and application of perovskite materials remain a critical area due to their promising optoelectronic properties. While lead-based perovskites have ...

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Edge Computing, Energy Systems, Smart Grid, IoT Machine Learning Important Note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of the section and ...

Keywords: Polyphasic bacterial taxonomy, Bacterial Comparative Genomics, Functional Genomics, Applied Microbiology Important Note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of ...

The impact of environment on the health and welfare of nonhuman animals varies widely depending upon a series of species-specific factors, including the target species’ unique physiological needs, ...