Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Insights into pastoralist households’ coping and adaptive strategies during northern Kenya’s 2019–2022 droughtGufu Oba · Hussein Tadicha Wario · Hassan Guyo RobaPastoralism: Research, Policy and Practicedoi 10.3389/past.2026.16489
ReviewPublished 28 September 2026Influence of environmental, anthropogenic, and climatic changes on vector-borne disease transmission: a comprehensive framework and critical reviewBireshwar BeraFrontiers in Tropical Diseasesdoi 10.3389/fitd.2026.1908060
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 28 September 2026The food-system carbon data layer: integrating automated life-cycle-assessment digital twins into urban digital twinsMohd Kamil Vakil · Mohamed Yusuf Alkoheji · Shahrukh AhmadFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1953330
Brief Research ReportPublished 25 September 2026Identification of antibiotic resistance genes in fecal microbiota selected donors during the establishment of a biobank in the south of BrazilLucas de Figueiredo Soveral · Liandra Raphaella de Lima Holanda · Izadora Borgmann Frizzo Assunção · Leticia Gonçalves Gomes · Isabella Bittencourt de Souza · Gabriella de Souza Rodrigues · Patrícia Almeida Vanny · Oscar Bruna-Romero · Jussara Kasuko Palmeiro · Mara Cristina Scheffer · Thais Cristine Marques Sincero · Carlos Rodrigo Zárate-BladésFrontiers in Antibioticsdoi 10.3389/frabi.2026.1905540
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 25 September 2026Governing generative AI in urban mobility: a five-pillar framework and twelve falsifiable propositions for operations, accountability, and public trustNirmal Acharya · Padmaja KarFrontiers in Future Transportationdoi 10.3389/ffutr.2026.1951756
Case ReportPublished 24 September 2026Metabolic and neuropathic outcomes following combined sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor therapy and adjunctive acupuncture in obese patients with diabetic neuropathy: a case seriesYun Jin KimFrontiers in Pain Researchdoi 10.3389/fpain.2026.1886313
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026A novel high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet enriched with eggshell membrane and omega-3 fatty acids is associated with improvements in pain, mobility, and biomarkers in dogs with naturally occurring osteoarthritisAlexandre Blavier · Tifenn Mabon · Isabelle Leriche · Joseph A. Araujo · Jessica Mendes · Whitney Kosziwka · Isabelle MougeotFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1924372
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Strategic partnership maintenance under geopolitical friction: a composite-indicator analysis of China–Malaysia relations, 2015–2024Guangxiang Pan · Mohd Dino Khairri Bin ShariffuddinFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1930858
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Evaluating the reach and equity of public spaces in Mexico City using mobility data: the case of the Utopías in IztapalapaOllin D. Langle-Chimal · Natalia Cadavid-Aguilar · Alberto Meouchi-Vélez · Roberto Ponce-LópezFrontiers in Big Datadoi 10.3389/fdata.2026.1942458
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 23 September 2026To be wounded is to be read: disability and the structures of nonviolent conflict from Shakespeare to the VictoriansLidia Mihaela NeculaFrontiers in Sociologydoi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1964488
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026PedSLight: pedestrian and safety-aware reinforcement learning for mixed pedestrian-vehicle signal controlYongjie Fu · Zhangjing Cheng · Bowen Fang · Xuan DiFrontiers in Future Transportationdoi 10.3389/ffutr.2026.1953597
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026Rejigging smart sustainable city development in Saudi Arabia: artificial intelligence, megaprojects, smart mobility, and green initiativeAbdulaziz I. Almulhim · Yusuf A. AinaFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1906044
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026Empirical evaluation of an ICF core set for managing musculoskeletal conditions in primary care physical therapy services in Spain: a multicenter studyHéctor Hernández-Lázaro · Sandra Jiménez-del-Barrio · María Teresa Mingo-Gómez · Ana Isabel Rodríguez-Fernández · Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej · Agnieszka Sozańska · Zofia Dzięcioł-Anikiej · Luis Ceballos-LaitaFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1960608
Original ResearchPublished 22 September 2026Pastoralist women’s perceptions of tenure security and implications for collective tenure regimes, policies and practicesFiona Flintan · Magda Nassef · Issa Sawadogo · Hussein Sulieman · Ken Otieno · Ian Langdown · Anna Locke · Ruth Meinzen-Dick · Cheryl DossPastoralism: Research, Policy and Practicedoi 10.3389/past.2026.16531
ReviewPublished 21 September 2026Microplastics in agricultural soils: sources, soil–plant interactions, ecotoxicological effects and food security concernsDeepali Rustagi · Kunal · Rohit Kumar · Pankaj Kumar · Atin Kumar · Rajeev · Jungjit Critykar · Debasis Mitra · Mahendru Kumar Gautam · Vishnu D. Rajput · Caleb Ayomide BabatundeFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1899490
Original ResearchPublished 21 September 2026Vernacular governmentality: the last mile, temporal certainty, and risk-sensitive integration of informal shared taxis in metropolitan LimaSamantha Sotelo-Llancari · Javier Hildebrando Espinoza Escobar · Aníbal Gauna · Viviana La Rosa Salvador · Fabio Saldivar CelisFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1929167
Original ResearchPublished 21 September 2026Machine learning driven optimization of biofuel powered urban mobility for cleaner and smarter citiesRitu Chauhan · Devanshi Thakur · Megat F. Zuhairi · Vivek Kumar GaurFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1906890
ReviewPublished 18 September 2026Hantaviruses at an inflection point: scientific evidence, spillover risk, and One Health approachIlyes ZatlaFrontiers in Virologydoi 10.3389/fviro.2026.1883348
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026Operationalizing public value and the travel experience with artificial intelligence: a longitudinal analysis of user sentiment at subway stations in São Paulo and PortoHadassa Souza · Álvaro Costa · Rodrigo Ribeiro de OliveiraFrontiers in Future Transportationdoi 10.3389/ffutr.2026.1924380
PerspectivePublished 17 September 2026From outbreak response to regional readiness: reimagining mRNA vaccine platforms for Ebola preparedness in East AfricaUgwu Okechukwu Paul-Chima · Martin NduwimanaFrontiers in Tropical Diseasesdoi 10.3389/fitd.2026.1887687
MethodsPublished 17 September 2026Exploring spatial variability in the physical and chemical properties of urban soils using electrical resistivity tomographyCamille Ribler · Thomas Z. Lerch · Henri RobainFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1924576
Systematic ReviewPublished 17 September 2026A review of the relationship between environmental change and internal-human mobilityDomenico Bovienzo · Jeremy Stephan Pal · Jaroslav MysiakFrontiers in Climatedoi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1858046
Original ResearchPublished 16 September 2026Mineral-dependent and calcium-inhibited adsorption of radium-226 onto quartz and kaolinite in a natural sand substrateC. L. Proulx · C. Cadieux · D. R. Knaack · D. Fortin · R. R. GouletFrontiers in Environmental Chemistrydoi 10.3389/fenvc.2026.1912040
Policy and Practice ReviewsPublished 16 September 2026From brain drain to geopolitical talent competition: scientific diasporas and the future of Global South developmentDerya Buyuktanir Karacan · Daniel Tapia TakakiFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analyticsdoi 10.3389/frma.2026.1898634
Original ResearchPublished 16 September 2026Styrenic polymer-additive engineering of crystalline defects and charge transport in TIPS-pentacene organic thin-film transistorsZhengran He · Kyeiwaa Asare-YeboahFrontiers in Nanotechnologydoi 10.3389/fnano.2026.1943509
ReviewPublished 16 September 2026A review of full-stack autonomous obstacle avoidance for assistive robots for the disabledYuan Zhang · Shuo Wang · Changlong Zhao · Wei Li · Zhenrong Shi · Meng LiuFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1859583
PerspectivePublished 16 September 2026From one tree to the canopy: an evolutionary design trajectory for tethered robotics in forest environmentsLuca Romanello · Bahadir Basaran Kocer · Mirko KovacFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1859773
ReviewPublished 15 September 2026Extracellular matrix and perineuronal nets in neural plasticity, memory, and epileptogenesisHanxiao Zhu · Qiongfen Li · Yun Li · Wei WangFrontiers in Molecular Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1945520
Original ResearchPublished 15 September 2026Virtual health coach acceptance in point-of-care settings among community-dwelling older adults: a mixed-method proof-of-concept studyMichael Joseph Dino · Jerald Sayat · Chloe Margalaux Villafuerte · Joseph Carlo Vital · Justin Pimentel · Dave Carlo Palicpic · Gretchen Masayon · Megha Parikh · Jian Zou · Sergi Garcia-Retortillo · Ladda Thiamwong · Mona ShattellFrontiers in Virtual Realitydoi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1918500
Original ResearchPublished 15 September 2026From crisis to new routine: shifts in urban shopping mobility and socioeconomic inequality during and after the COVID-19 shockYilun Xu · Mohsen Bahrami · Alex PentlandFrontiers in Big Datadoi 10.3389/fdata.2026.1776172
Original ResearchPublished 14 September 2026A large language model–based method for improving decision-making in aviationAida Sharif Rohani · Stephen S. Clarke · Aditya DasFrontiers in Aerospace Engineeringdoi 10.3389/fpace.2026.1808857
Original ResearchPublished 14 September 2026Listening to the mountain: oral history, biocultural heritage, and sustainability transitions in Serra da EstrelaMaria Fernanda Rollo · Joana RalãoFrontiers in Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/frsus.2026.1854985
Original ResearchPublished 14 September 2026The emergence of climate migration research as an academic fieldMaria Horvat Kohutova · Peter Scholten · Luisa CortesiFrontiers in Climatedoi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1825882
ReviewPublished 14 September 2026A comparative review of dopant strategies for efficient photo-electrocatalytic water splitting: 3d transition metal oxides vs. carbon-based materialsMamoona Saeed · Mohsin Javed · Sana Mansoor · Adeeb Shehzad · Sajid Mahmood · Reem Alreshidi · Salah Knani · Shahid IqbalFrontiers in Chemistrydoi 10.3389/fchem.2026.1886951
Original ResearchPublished 11 September 2026Behavioral impact of condensed repeated ethanol dosing on withdrawal in adult zebrafish ( Danio rerio )Rawlie Prince · Tobin Steman · Ethan V. Hagen · Andréa L. Johnson · Yanbo Zhang · Trevor J. HamiltonFrontiers in Systems Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnsys.2026.1924496
Original ResearchPublished 9 September 2026Association between sleep duration and co-existing chronic conditions in adults: insights from the 2017–2018 Canadian Community Health SurveyShirmin Bintay Kader · Jubayer Mumin · Nahin Shakurun · Sumsun Nahar Zinia · Zoe Schipper · Nusrat Sharmin Ritu · Sheikh Ahmedul Haque · Md. Marufur RahmanFrontiers in Sleepdoi 10.3389/frsle.2026.1714511
ReviewPublished 9 September 2026Interrogating the conceptualisation and use of ‘agency’ in environmental relocationChloe ten Brink · Ronan McDermott · Mick LennonFrontiers in Climatedoi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1889436
PerspectivePublished 8 September 2026The plasma-plastic paradox: breaking down plastics, building up risk?Joana Antunes · José Gonçalves · João PequenoFrontiers in Ocean Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/focsu.2026.1923882
Original ResearchPublished 8 September 2026Precision fertilizer management for germplasm maintenance of queen’s flower (Lagerstroemia speciosa)Sofia Lopez Farina · Isha Poudel · Madhugiri Nageswara-Rao · Amir Ali KhoddamzadehFrontiers in Horticulturedoi 10.3389/fhort.2026.1933427
Original ResearchPublished 7 September 2026Investigating social drones for recreational running through co-designSofia Thunberg · Stine Schmieg Johansen · Martin Bergström · Mohammad ObaidFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1897014
Original ResearchPublished 3 September 2026Assessing the environmental impact of Chinese outward FDI, tourism growth, and technological advancements in BRI countriesWaqar Ahmad · Saif Ullah · Valentin Marian Antohi · Pardaev Jamshid · Costinela Fortea · Monica Laura Zlati · Teodora Odett Breaz · Feruzbek JumaniyozovFrontiers in Climatedoi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1807731
Original ResearchPublished 3 September 2026Toward sustainable electric bus operations: a multidimensional structural model for future mobility managementKrit Kosanantachai · Parames Chutima · Kwanrat SuanpongFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1908661
Original ResearchPublished 1 September 2026A Q-learning-based intelligent handover framework for Li-Fi/RF-enabled VANET and FANET networks using IEEE 802.11pChinmoy Sailendra Kalita · Maushumi BarooahFrontiers in Computer Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcomp.2026.1881305
Original ResearchPublished 1 September 2026Computational model integration for high-resolution spatial emission simulation: a tool for urban transport management in resilient citiesBeatriz Soledad Sosa · Nicolás Eloy Cisneros Basualdo · Julia Naveyra · Santiago Linares · Andrés PortaFrontiers in Future Transportationdoi 10.3389/ffutr.2026.1873329
Original ResearchPublished 31 August 2026Coupling between factor flows and Multiple Rural Ecosystem Service Values: a case study of Hunan Province, ChinaQing Liu · Qiuyu Xie · Ru Zhao · Lianghui Tian · Hui RenFrontiers in Forests and Global Changedoi 10.3389/ffgc.2026.1924117
Mini ReviewPublished 28 August 2026Complementary techniques for investigating the molecular dynamics of uncrystallized waterKitsakorn LocharoenratFrontiers in Analytical Sciencedoi 10.3389/frans.2026.1941270
Original ResearchPublished 28 August 2026Migrating as an adaptive pathway? Gendered and ambivalent mobility outcomes along the adaptation–maladaptation continuumAnouk BriseboisFrontiers in Climatedoi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1889374
Original ResearchPublished 28 August 2026Airport-driven urban transformation and emergent collective dynamics in Amazonian intermediate cities: evidence from Tarapoto, PeruJhon Manuel Garcia Cruz · Jesus Alberto Huanca Mozombite · Jasser Jose Zavaleta Rioja · Astrid Cesia Zapata AntesanaFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1840137