PerspectivePublished 20 October 2026Beyond tuition-free higher education: financial stress, student sustainability, and persistence-related vulnerability in EcuadorDarlyn Tenelanda Mora · Luis Enrique Mejia Cervantes · Francisco Del Cioppo Morstadt · Dilmar Delgado DelgadoFrontiers in Educationdoi 10.3389/feduc.2026.1957556
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Plasmodium falciparum putative Hsp90 functionally complements yeast Hsp90 and is inhibited in an isoform-specific mannerShradha Ravindra Khamitkar · Monalisa Bag · Vaibhav R. Kini · Mansi Singh · Badal Kumar Sethi · Sunanda BhattacharyyaFrontiers in Parasitologydoi 10.3389/fpara.2026.1944050
PerspectivePublished 12 October 2026Shared mediators, divergent networks: a tissue-response hypothesis for discordant phenotypes in chronic spontaneous urticaria and atopic dermatitisYoung-Min Ye · Michihiro HideFrontiers in Allergydoi 10.3389/falgy.2026.1976519
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Levels of plasma PAD4 and citrullinated vimentin in relation to clinical severity of periodontitis and their exploratory discriminatory performanceWeiwen Hu · Zhijia Xu · Xinyu Li · Xiaoyu Sun · Jiajie TuFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1949560
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Gut microbiota- and probiotic-derived bioactive metabolites: mechanisms, evidence, and therapeutic potential in metabolic disordersOghenerobor B. Akpor · Ayotunde O. AjindeFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1953273
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Diffusion-augmented contrastive learning for diabetic retinopathy severity classificationAli Abidalkareem · Ali K. Ibrahim · Hanqi ZhuangFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1932259
Systematic ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Environmental, economic, and sociocultural outcomes of Community Resource Management Area in Ghana: a systematic reviewSamuel Adeyanju · Cornelius K. A. Pienaah · Janette Bulkan · Mirjam A. F. Ros-Tonen · Terry SunderlandFrontiers in Forests and Global Changedoi 10.3389/ffgc.2026.1961815
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Joint determination of factors influencing adoption of climate smart agricultural practices in modern rice production in Southwest Bangladesh: a multivariate probit approachBasanta Kumar Barmon · Ehsanur Rauf Prince · Sanzidur RahmanFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1942316
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026A multi-domain Shannon-entropy descriptor vector for integers up to 10 6Naveen Joy · Aparna Rajan · Lijin Varghese · Aswathi Balakrishnan · Akhila Sheela · Ivin Shajan · Muhammed Shahul · Rahul Singh · Sonet Daniel Thomas · Rajesh RajuFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statisticsdoi 10.3389/fams.2026.1972113
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Explainable machine learning integrating CT-derived intratumoral heterogeneity for histological subtype prediction in pure ground-glass lung adenocarcinoma: multicenter validation and transcriptomic characterizationYing Deng · Jiajun Liu · Dinghua Li · Bingyi Zhang · Bin Xiang · Wanyin Qi · Sanhong ZhangFrontiers in Molecular Biosciencesdoi 10.3389/fmolb.2026.1958127
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Body weight–normalized resting metabolic rate and its associations with malnutrition and sarcopenia in hospitalized older adults: a cross-sectional studyShan Jiang · Jie Zhao · Peng Chen · Lehui Chen · Weihong Chen · Zi Lin · Lin Kang · Hailong Li · Xia Zhao · Qiumei WangFrontiers in Nutritiondoi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1914763
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Heterogeneous effects of climate change on real GDP per capita: evidence from selected MENA countries and TürkiyeHüseyin YılmazFrontiers in Environmental Sciencedoi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1930700
PerspectivePublished 12 October 2026From shared reading to self-narration: a developmental pathway for reading-based psychological supportMengjing Zhao · Yishu ZhangFrontiers in Public Healthdoi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1982716
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Age-specific agreement between Hi-DongDong and UTAP-2 articulation assessments in Korean children aged 2–13 yearsJinju Lee · Sejin Kwon · Jin Young Ko · Yulhyun Park · Jaewon Lee · Ju Seok Ryu · Jee Hyun SuhFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1944143
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Global and registry-based patterns of pancreatic cancer: GLOBOCAN 2020, CI5plus trends (2000–2017), and demographic projections to 2040Xin Jin · Xiao Guan · Yongrun Mu · Min Wang · Chengfeng WangFrontiers in Oncologydoi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1850604
Systematic ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Imaging biomarkers related to 18F-FDG PET/CT for predicting microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysisZhigang Li · Ke Gong · Ning LiuFrontiers in Oncologydoi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1948193
Mini ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Arsenic trioxide-induced cardiotoxicity: insights into the oxidative stress-inflammation positive feedback loop, translational biomarkers and targeted cardioprotective strategies— a narrative reviewHaiyan Wu · Jian Lv · Xiaoyang HuFrontiers in Oncologydoi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1954263
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Spatiotemporal complementarity synergistically drives high productivity in intercropping systems: a comparison of grain maize and fresh maize intercropped with soybeanJie Li · Meng Kong · Dongmei Zhang · Mingjing Huang · Kexing HaoFrontiers in Plant Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1932793
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Multi-source temporal fusion and multi-station learning for early warning of diamondback moth infestation in Brassica cropsDong Zhang · Jiale WangFrontiers in Plant Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1953590
Mini ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Bioactive small-molecule gas delivery for enhanced bone regeneration: modulation of cellular signaling and remodeling of the regenerative microenvironmentZhou Zhong · Biao Cao · Xin DuanFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biologydoi 10.3389/fcell.2026.1992564
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026TA-TMA as a clinical model for precision complement therapeutics in stem cell transplantationSonata JodeleFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1959683
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Histotripsy in tumor therapy: advances in non-thermal mechanical ablation, immune modulation, and clinical translationYangyang Ma · Xinan Long · Jiangpeng Cheng · Lizhi NiuFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1858144
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Spontaneous wbbL and waaG mutations selected by phage vB_EcoP_P61425 confer resistance and attenuate virulence in ExPECLong Chen · Sixiang Xu · Xiaoyue Li · Pei Li · Mengmeng Su · Peifan Liu · Yilin Fang · Wei ZhangFrontiers in Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1953743
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Precision immuno-oncology in triple-negative breast cancer: from PD-L1 to multimodal biomarkers, ADC–ICI combinations, and global real-world integrationJingna WuFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1911879
Mini ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Spatial heterogeneity in glioblastoma: linking single-cell and spatial multi-omics to vaccine immunotherapyJuan Yuan · Yong LiuFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1921816
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Early dynamics of eosinophils and the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are associated with severe immune-related adverse events during nivolumab therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinomaOndřej Fiala · Jan Králíček · Jindřich Kopecký · Michal Vočka · Tomas Buchler · Hana Študentová · Jana Obertová · Beáta Rondzíková · Martin Matějů · Dominik Šafčák · Matej Hrnčár · Peter Priester · Martina Spisarová · Anežka Zemánková · Radka Lohynská · Michaela Tkadlecová · Lucie Grmelová · Petr Stránský · Bohuslav Melichar · Patrik Palacka · Alexandr PoprachFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1944728
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Ulvan, carrageenan, and fucoidan: comparative immunomodulatory mechanisms and future directions in major algal sulfated polysaccharidesShuang Zhao · Zhangyi Xia · Jinlin Liu · Meijing Zhang · Maozi Lin · Guangmao Ding · Longchen Tang · Fang Su · Jingyi Sun · Chao ZhaoFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1949951
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Calcium-dependent conformational transitions and ligand binding regulation of C-reactive protein: a comprehensive reviewBin Cheng · Zhi-Xin Yao · Guo-Qiang WuFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1963529
Mini ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Metabolic stress and macrophage efferocytosis in osteoarthritis: mechanisms and therapeutic implicationsHaoYang Wu · DeChao Yuan · RenJian He · ShiWei LiuFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1999085
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Integrative single-cell and bulk transcriptomic analysis identifies monocyte/macrophage senescence-associated candidate genes in pulmonary arterial hypertensionXiaojun Chen · Weibin Wu · Yilong Liu · Guili Lian · Qingquan LiuFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1938985
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Botulinum toxin type a within function-oriented management of post-stroke spasticity: a narrative reviewBaoling Su · Yating Huang · Xiaotong Li · Kun Wang · Bing BaoFrontiers in Neurologydoi 10.3389/fneur.2026.1921220
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 12 October 2026Inclusive musical environments in educational contexts: a conceptual framework for equity, participation, and student wellbeingLorena Alleres-Otero · Cristina Honrubia-Montesinos · Luisa Losada-Puente · Pedro Gil-MadronaFrontiers in Psychologydoi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1923071
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 12 October 2026Integrating Control-Mastery Theory and EMDR in the treatment of attachment-related trauma: pathogenic beliefs, testing processes, and target selectionLudovica Bedeschi · Margherita OnofriFrontiers in Psychologydoi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1918050
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Wave-function formalism for evolving neural dynamics: a mathematical framework informed by EEGMadelyn KlebbaFrontiers in Computational Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fncom.2026.1812909
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 9 October 2026Climate policies and adaptive capacities: a cross-analysis of sectoral, intersectoral, and international actionsJean-Marie Gankou Fowagap · Magali Duchel Mandio AbomoFrontiers in Environmental Economicsdoi 10.3389/frevc.2026.1914208
Mini ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Molecular mechanisms underpinning cognitive reserve and resilienceAmber Chen · Sreenithi Bhuvaneshwaran · Yash Akkara · Thomas Burke · Robert Perneczky · Magdalena SastreFrontiers in Aging Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1957901
PerspectivePublished 9 October 2026The hidden value of uncertainty in medical segmentationSophie Fischer · Irina VoiculescuFrontiers in Imagingdoi 10.3389/fimag.2026.1965816
ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Nutritional dynamics of weeds in agroecosystem and their utilization in the agro-food industry within a circular economy frameworkArshiya Dogra · Neha Sharma · Sunny SharmaFrontiers in Food Science and Technologydoi 10.3389/frfst.2026.1890529
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Time-causal and time-recursive waveletsTony LindebergFrontiers in Signal Processingdoi 10.3389/frsip.2026.1786202
Brief Research ReportPublished 9 October 2026Validation of a computer-vision milking parlour monitoring systemFernando J. Guardado Servellón · David L. Renaud · Nolan Davies · Madyson Dailey · Kelsey L. Spence · Trevor J. DeVries · Rita Couto SerrenhoFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1959684
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Siderophores and siderophore-associated metabolites from Antarctic Pseudomonas sp. ANT_H12B contribute to iron and phosphorus mobilization in soils with contrasting propertiesXiaomeng Chen · Marcin Musiałowski · Klaudia Dębiec-Andrzejewska · Robert Stasiuk · Luisella Celi · Michela Schiavon · Maria Martin · Silvia CellettiFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1960451
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Post-lesson supervisory dialogue and instructional adaptation in physical education: a qualitative multiple-case studyHaifa JamhourFrontiers in Sports and Active Livingdoi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1971342
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Cultural identity in rapidly urbanizing cities: the role of public art, urban design, and digital engagementKhaula Alkaabi · Fatmaelzahraa Hussein · Salieu Senghore · Nour Agiel · Sarah AljaberiFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1902431
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Q-rung orthopair fuzzy framework for multimodal MRI image fusion and U-Net-based segmentation for brain tumor detectionFelix Augustin · Deva Nithyanandham · Mahesh Kumar C. V. · David Raj M. · Saravanakumar Ramasamy · Saraswathi D. · Pandiyaraju VFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1840304
ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Rice straw for ruminants: processing technologies, nutritive value, feeding responses and environmental trade-offsXiong Li · Jianbo Li · Yang Luo · Kangle Yi · Baizhong Zhang · Huifen Deng · Ao SunFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1919149
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Change-point analysis of Altman Z″-score dynamics: structural regime detection in a capital-intensive emerging market firmWilfredo Bazán-Ramírez · Javier Antonio Prudencio-Vidal · Amador Grover Mejía-Osorio · Edgar Gutiérrez-Gómez · Ybar Gustavo Palomino-Malpartida · Aldo Bazán-Ramírez · Miguel Ángel Bello-BernalFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statisticsdoi 10.3389/fams.2026.1955286
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Comprehensive coronary computed tomography angiography assessment in high-altitude diabetic populations: integrating plaque characteristics, pericoronary inflammation, and coronary functionXin Fang · Shuang Li · Zhetao Wang · Junyan Zhang · Jia Song · Bing Wu · Kang Li · Kaiyue DiaoFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicinedoi 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1886360
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026The impact of encouraging utterances by a human partner and a conversational robot on older adults’ subjective well-being: a 6-week sustained interactionLingxuan Xiang · Hideaki KikuchiFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1866995