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• Original Research

  Published 26 August 2026

  Effect of sarcopenia and paraspinal muscle morphology on conservative treatment outcomes in lumbar spinal stenosis: a prospective cohort study

  Zhangmeng Xu · Tao Xu · Jing Guo · Jinshun Zou · Jiajia Luo · Fan Chen · Xin Zhang · Ji Wu

  Frontiers in Aging

  doi 10.3389/fragi.2026.1913710

• Original Research

  Published 25 August 2026

  Improved real-time prediction of zonally propagating extratropical intraseasonal oscillations in the upgraded IAP-CAS S2S system

  Tao Zhu · Yixuan He · Yangke Liu

  Frontiers in Climate

  doi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1909325

• Original Research

  Published 24 August 2026

  Digital payment adoption, business transition, and socioeconomic upliftment among street vendors: evidence from Delhi-NCR

  Gayatri Mallick · Suraj Kumar Mallick · Sonia Singla · Ayush Varun · Morami Dutta

  Frontiers in Human Dynamics

  doi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1874083

• Original Research

  Published 21 August 2026

  Intersecting stigma, social exclusion and coping mechanisms among women living with obstetric fistula in rural northern Ghana: a qualitative study

  Nawara Sulemana Abilla · Ernestina Asiedua · Joyce B. P. Pwavra · Salamatu Issah · Ephraim Senkyire

  Frontiers in Reproductive Health

  doi 10.3389/frph.2026.1923194

• Review

  Published 20 August 2026

  Olfactory models as a platform for neuroscience research

  María Figueres-Oñate

  Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

  doi 10.3389/fncel.2026.1897347

• Original Research

  Published 19 August 2026

  Generating data ranges for species with merged kernels and aggregated polygons from georeferenced records

  Brice B. Hanberry

  Frontiers in Conservation Science

  doi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1839361

• Original Research

  Published 19 August 2026

  Graph Neural Networks with dilated convolutions for geomagnetic field forecasting: a single-station topological approach

  Bryan Tipán · Ericson López · William Carvajal · Leonel Guamán

  Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

  doi 10.3389/fspas.2026.1854971

• Original Research

  Published 18 August 2026

  Predictive value of an AI model integrating MRI radiomics and clinical features for early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma prior to radiofrequency ablation

  Beibei Zhang · Wenhua Li · Jing Tang · Ruixin Li · Xiao Wang · Xiaoming Liu · Tianran Li

  Frontiers in Radiology

  doi 10.3389/fradi.2026.1824091

• Original Research

  Published 17 August 2026

  Approved pesticide compliance, productivity enhancement, and sustainable cocoa production among smallholder farmers in Nigeria

  Pelumi Esther Odunmorayo · Ogheneruemu Obi-Egbedi · Praise Jesuloluwa Olaleye · Adetomiwa Kolapo

  Frontiers in Environmental Economics

  doi 10.3389/frevc.2026.1885584

• Original Research

  Published 11 August 2026

  Development and validation of a routine urinalysis-based risk stratification model for IgA nephropathy in a multicenter real-world hospital population

  Chi Wang · Wan He · QingYuan Zheng · Yuan Zhong · Meng Tang · ChunYing Zhang · Yong He

  Frontiers in Nephrology

  doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1826486

• Original Research

  Published 6 August 2026

  Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20–49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya

  Umotho Kinya Mbae · Florence Kyallo · Dorothy Othoo · Zipporah Ndungu · Beatrice N. Kiage Mokua · Vincent Were

  Frontiers in Epidemiology

  doi 10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836

• Original Research

  Published 6 August 2026

  A comparative performance analysis of ensemble learning and regularized neural networks in cardiovascular risk prediction

  Golam Md Mohiuddin · Md Shakil Hossain · Md Shohel Sayeed

  Frontiers in Medical Technology

  doi 10.3389/fmedt.2026.1902471

• Original Research

  Published 5 August 2026

  Evaluating soil mesofauna as indicators of soil health across agricultural and forestry systems

  Norbert Flórián · Veronika Gergócs-Winkler · Miklós Dombos

  Frontiers in Soil Science

  doi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1824562

• Review

  Published 4 August 2026

  Environmental DNA and next-generation sequencing for post-elimination surveillance of neglected tropical diseases in the Philippines and the Western Pacific Region

  Boonfei Tan · Su Yin Lim · Josephine Abrazaldo · Patrick De Vera · Charmaine Ng

  Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

  doi 10.3389/fitd.2026.1829146

• Original Research

  Published 4 August 2026

  AI-driven prediction of plant physiological traits in hemp using UAV-based multispectral imagery

  Harjot Sidhu · Arnab Bhowmik · Harmandeep Sharma

  Frontiers in Remote Sensing

  doi 10.3389/frsen.2026.1843209

• Original Research

  Published 3 August 2026

  From psychological resilience to work engagement: a chain mediation of cognitive reappraisal and self-efficacy in nurses

  Tiange Lv · Wei Deng · Rui Gao · Bing Wu

  Frontiers in Organizational Psychology

  doi 10.3389/forgp.2026.1771192

• Original Research

  Published 3 August 2026

  Reconnecting humans and nature through biocultural approaches: the role of indigenous cultural values for biodiversity conservation in Southwestern Nigeria

  Taiwo Kabiru Adebowale · Opemipo Alaba Ijose · Bosede Bolade Ibiyomi · Olukoya Oladapo Oduntan · Oluwasegun Kehinde Omoju · Oluwaferanmi Esther Ejibunu · Tolani Azeem Raji

  Frontiers in Conservation Science

  doi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1894978

• Original Research

  Published 3 August 2026

  Divergent responses of rhizosphere priming effect to N-P fertilization and plant traits in mandarin orange and alfalfa

  Jianfeng Hou · Limin Zhang · Jiahui Chen · Xuqing Li · Shengke Tian · Luyi Peng · Xianfa Ma

  Frontiers in Soil Science

  doi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1822862

• Original Research

  Published 31 July 2026

  Seasonal dynamics of the gut microbiota in Apis mellifera ligustica: a two-year longitudinal study

  Massimo Iorizzo · Gianfranco Pannella · Mariantonietta Succi · Sonia Ganassi · Dalila Di Criscio · Cosimo Tedino · Gianluca Albanese · Antonio De Cristofaro

  Frontiers in Insect Science

  doi 10.3389/finsc.2026.1920906

• Review

  Published 30 July 2026

  Environmental DNA for endangered freshwater mussel monitoring: a review on global synthesis of eDNA methods, challenges, and innovative strategies

  Mizanur Rahman · Md Saydur Rahman · Richard J. Kline

  Frontiers in Conservation Science

  doi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1891198

• Original Research

  Published 30 July 2026

  When alcohol is easier to access than toilets: water, sanitation and hygiene exclusion and infrastructural inequality in Nompumelelo, South Africa

  Shadreck Muchaku · Leocadia Zhou · Mhlangabezi Slayi · Merishca Naicker · Nyasha Chiuta · Admire Dzvene

  Frontiers in Human Dynamics

  doi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1858768

• Original Research

  Published 29 July 2026

  Mytilid larval appearance and settlement at offshore wind farm sites in the German Bight—a trial to estimate multi-use potentials for bivalve seed collection and grow-out cultivation

  Bela H. Buck

  Frontiers in Aquaculture

  doi 10.3389/faquc.2026.1823282

• Original Research

  Published 28 July 2026

  Construction of a dynamic prediction model for diabetic retinopathy risk in adults with adult-onset type 1 diabetes: a real-world longitudinal cohort study

  Di Bao · Yingying Li · Chun Mu · Qiuling Xing

  Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare

  doi 10.3389/fcdhc.2026.1873754

• Original Research

  Published 27 July 2026

  High prevalence of Q fever among patients clinically diagnosed with brucellosis in a Kenyan pastoralist community

  Esther Lemarkoko · Pauline Gitonga · Stanley Kang’ethe · Aggrey Keya · Luciano Wairungu · Ryan Musasia · Brian Ogoti · Richard Bowen

  Frontiers in Epidemiology

  doi 10.3389/fepid.2026.1824266

• Methods

  Published 27 July 2026

  Transparent qualitative model-building in high-stakes digital governance: a methods protocol for tracing institutional mechanisms

  Ahmad Nur Hidayat · Nina Karlina · Ramadhan Pancasilawan · R. Widya Setiabudi Sumadinata

  Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics

  doi 10.3389/frma.2026.1889262

• Original Research

  Published 24 July 2026

  Analysis of 16S rRNA to evaluate taxonomic differences between salivary and intratumoral microbiota in patients affected by oral squamous cell carcinoma: a single-center pilot study

  Edoardo Mandalà · Martina Coppini · Rodolfo Mauceri · Mariangela Pizzo · Giovanni M. Giammanco · Giuseppina Campisi · Celestino Bonura

  Frontiers in Bacteriology

  doi 10.3389/fbrio.2026.1863255

• Original Research

  Published 23 July 2026

  Scabies prevalence and risk factors in internally displaced persons in Hargeisa, Somaliland: a cross-sectional survey

  Ayanle Suleiman Ahmed · Abdikarim Yusuf Musa · Jonah Kiruja · Ibrahim Farah Hersi

  Frontiers in Tropical Diseases

  doi 10.3389/fitd.2026.1776765

• Original Research

  Published 22 July 2026

  DNA sampling between the shells: evaluating non-lethal DNA sampling methods in oysters for high-throughput genotyping

  Louis V. Plough · Madeline E. Young · Lindsey Schwartz · Ann F. Pandelides · Beth Stauffer · Neil F. Thompson

  Frontiers in Aquaculture

  doi 10.3389/faquc.2026.1848821

• Hypothesis and Theory

  Published 21 July 2026

  An adjustable wave model for attention restoration

  Richard J. Jagacinski

  Frontiers in Cognition

  doi 10.3389/fcogn.2026.1842241

• Original Research

  Published 17 July 2026

  Factors associated with breast self-examination practice among female medical students in selected universities in Borama, Somaliland

  Nafisa Abdihamid Mohamed · Khadar Mowlid Abdi · Vitalis Okoth Odero · Hodo Abdikarim

  Frontiers in Cancer Control and Society

  doi 10.3389/fcacs.2026.1850142

• Original Research

  Published 17 July 2026

  Evaluating social housing strategies in zoo-housed aye-ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis): behavioural considerations for welfare and management

  Gabriella Alisha Fraser · Paige Bwye

  Frontiers in Ethology

  doi 10.3389/fetho.2026.1819189

• Original Research

  Published 17 July 2026

  A four-parameter laboratory risk stratification model at admission for 90-day mortality in hepatorenal syndrome-acute kidney injury: a single-center derivation and internal validation study

  Julian Müller-Kühnle · Mathias Becker · Severin Schricker · Wolfram Zoller · Jörg Latus · Moritz Schanz

  Frontiers in Nephrology

  doi 10.3389/fneph.2026.1796660

• Case Report

  Published 15 July 2026

  Case Report: Alternative biopsy targets plus CEUS-guided omental puncture: enabling CLDN18.2 detection and precision therapy enrollment in pancreatic cancer

  Hang Yin · Xiaomeng Zhang · Bing Song · Hui Li · Kun Liu · Chengzheng Zhang

  Frontiers in Radiology

  doi 10.3389/fradi.2026.1800543

• Review

  Published 10 July 2026

  Salivary cell-free DNA in head and neck cancer: emerging clinical applications and future perspectives

  Vaishnavi N. Patel · Aditi B. Patel · Shreya A. Lotia · Vivek M. Tanavde · Shanaya S. Patel

  Oncology Reviews

  doi 10.3389/or.2026.1885622

• Original Research

  Published 10 July 2026

  Frequency and clinicopathological features of somatic neoplasms arising in ovarian mature teratomas: a single-center experience

  Şenay Yıldırım · Gül Alkan Bülbül · Döndü Nergiz · Hülya Tosun Yıldırım · Arif Hakan Önder · Işın Üreyen

  Pathology and Oncology Research

  doi 10.3389/pore.2026.1612455

• Original Research

  Published 10 July 2026

  Metabarcoding of Chloraea orchid roots reveals diverse fungal communities and a negative association between fungal diversity and geographic range

  Orlando Jeldes-Cajas · Janice Zúñiga · Alfredo Ceballos · Isadora Chávez · Guillermo Pereira · Marco A. Molina-Montenegro · Cristian Atala

  Frontiers in Fungal Biology

  doi 10.3389/ffunb.2026.1870189

• Original Research

  Published 9 July 2026

  Evaluating data quality in the dissolved oxygen monitoring of Atlantic salmon sea cages

  Evelina Veronica Christina Berntsson · Kristian Hovde Liland · Tor Kristian Stevik

  Frontiers in Aquaculture

  doi 10.3389/faquc.2026.1881186

• Original Research

  Published 8 July 2026

  Predicting tensile properties of sub-sized nuclear materials using data augmentation strategies on imbalanced and sparse datasets

  Altynay Smagulova · Aleksandar Vakanski · John W. Merickel · Isshu Lee · Charith Purushotham · Yalei Tang · Alberto E. Cerpa · Fei Xu · Rongjie Song

  Frontiers in Manufacturing Technology

  doi 10.3389/fmtec.2026.1811951

• Original Research

  Published 8 July 2026

  Dietary perceptions and challenges in the management of type 2 diabetes in rural communities of the Eastern Cape, South Africa: a qualitative study

  Ncebakazi Nkaule · Ntiyiso Vinny Khosa · Ziphelele Ncane · Sibusio Cyprian Nomatshila

  Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcare

  doi 10.3389/fcdhc.2026.1835644

• Review

  Published 3 July 2026

  Artificial intelligence in soil microbiome-driven agriculture: from practical limits to a translational roadmap

  Acharya Balkrishna · Priyanka Chaudhary · Shelly Singh · Anishka Saini · Aditi Kumari · Khushi Ishika Mahato · Vedpriya Arya

  Frontiers in Microbiomes

  doi 10.3389/frmbi.2026.1860559

• Original Research

  Published 30 June 2026

  Lettuce get along: effects of feeding enrichment on green sea turtle behavior and interactions

  Isabella Barba · Jennifer Vonk · Lily Zook · Samantha Averitt · Sandra M. Troxell-Smith

  Frontiers in Ethology

  doi 10.3389/fetho.2026.1886897

• Original Research

  Published 30 June 2026

  Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in wild streaked prochilod (Prochilodus lineatus, Valenciennes) in Brazil

  Sarah Portes Carneiro · Tarcísio Martins França Silva · Júlio César Câmara Rosa · Henrique César Pereira Figueiredo · Carlos Augusto Gomes Leal · Guilherme Campos Tavares

  Frontiers in Aquaculture

  doi 10.3389/faquc.2026.1825395

• Original Research

  Published 30 June 2026

  Metataxonomic analysis revealed the lack of long-term effects of microbial soil amendments on apple rhizosphere microbial community structure

  Greg Deakin · Tom Passey · Georgina Fagg · Louisa Robinson-Boyer · Samuel Bickel · Xiangming Xu

  Frontiers in Horticulture

  doi 10.3389/fhort.2026.1821219

• Original Research

  Published 30 June 2026

  Comparison of SOFA score alone versus SOFA score with interleukin-6 for outcome prediction in ICU patients with sepsis: a prospective observational study

  Lalit Gupta · Anuradha Dialani · Shashank N. P. · Kapil Chaudhary

  Frontiers in Anesthesiology

  doi 10.3389/fanes.2026.1861908

• Original Research

  Published 30 June 2026

  SOE-YOLO: towards efficient and accurate small object detection in optical remote sensing imagery

  Yimo Peng · Xiangyu Ge

  Frontiers in Remote Sensing

  doi 10.3389/frsen.2026.1869435

• Original Research

  Published 29 June 2026

  Getting “sampling” right for reliable process monitoring: main challenges and solutions

  Giulia Gorla · Jon Ander Iturrioz · Kim H. Esbensen · Josè Manuel Amigo

  Frontiers in Analytical Science

  doi 10.3389/frans.2026.1839552

• Original Research

  Published 26 June 2026

  Reconsidering the middleman: asymmetries in a direct-contact producer-buyer alpaca fiber roundtable in Peru

  Julia Bello-Bravo · Luiz F. Brito · Gerardo Cornelio Mamani Mamani · Yezelia Danira Cáceres Cabana

  Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice

  doi 10.3389/past.2026.16455

• Original Research

  Published 24 June 2026

  Exploring the determinants of responsible investing: revisiting the role of emotional intelligence in investment behaviour

  Rajesh Raut · Sushmitha Rao · Chanakya Kumar · Amruta Deshpande · Natashaa Kaul

  Frontiers in Behavioral Economics

  doi 10.3389/frbhe.2026.1826273