ReviewPublished 6 October 2026Ultrasound modalities and age-specific normative findings in pediatric and adolescent gynecologyMartina Asia Policriti · Nina Cooper · May-ai Seah · Bara’a Elhag · Dirk Timmerman · Tom Bourne · Maya Al-MemarFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1953961
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026A Caribbean bright spot coral reef exceeds thermal limits during the fourth global coral bleaching eventSophie Carolan · Katherine C. R. Baldock · Holly East · Clare Fitzsimmons · Jamie A. Johnson · Andrew J. Suggitt · James R. GuestFrontiers in Marine Sciencedoi 10.3389/fmars.2026.1913019
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Epidemiology of voluntarily reported dog and cat bite incidents in a large-scale, multi-site veterinary network in the UK and IrelandRachel Malkani · David Singleton · David Martin · Marian Vinke · Laura Playforth · Michaela Collis · James A. OxleyFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1916141
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Flow cytometric profiling of water buffalo milk EVs: how lactation stage drives phenotypic evolution and macrophage modulationBarbara Canonico · Mariele Montanari · Ludovica Di Fabrizio · Giulia Franzoni · Giovanna De Matteis · Katia Cappelli · Francesco Grandoni · Maria Carmela Scatà · Daniele Lopez · Samanta Mecocci · Michela Battistelli · Tania Vanzolini · Giovanna Cappelli · Anna Donniacuo · Orlando Paciello · Caterina Ciacci · Stefano Papa · Michele Guescini · Paola Lanuti · Alessandra MartuccielloFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1922591
Case ReportPublished 6 October 2026Case Report: Long term multimodality treatment of canine hepatocellular carcinoma with serial monitoring of serum alpha-fetoproteinTae-Jung Dan · Cheol-Ho Yang · Yeon-Jin Kim · Min-Hee Kang · Mi-Ae Kang · Kwang-Sup Lee · Hee-Myung ParkFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1942682
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Evaluating a novel automatic feeding device for hay provision in horses: behavioral outcomes in group and individual housingFederica Raspa · Martina Favaro · Livio Penazzi · Chiara Vasile · Clara Bordin · Damiano Cavallini · Andrea Dorothea Ellis · Patricia Harris · Emanuela ValleFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1891331
ReviewPublished 6 October 2026Mapping the hepatic neural niche: from three-dimensional innervation architecture to periportal interoception and human translationKun Wang · Xiangkun Mei · Hongqiang GaoFrontiers in Physiologydoi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1955737
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Spatiotemporal feature-based investigation of major depressive disorder and emotion recognition using functional near infrared spectroscopyJinlong Chao · Rui Yang · Hong Peng · Jian Shi · Qiuxia ShiFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1907020
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Association between affective temperaments and thalamic nuclei volumesHirofumi Hirakawa · Hina Kohno · Masaaki Muronaga · Toshihiko Izumi · Takuya Ogawa · Yudai Nagano · Takahiro Abeyama · Kentaro KohnoFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1947058
ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Maternal adverse childhood experiences and epigenetic aging in pediatric populations: a scoping reviewDebjani Chanda · Munawar Hussain Soomro · Jaeden Cole · Gillian England-Mason · Deborah DeweyFrontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/frcha.2026.1913117
ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Epigenetics in Alzheimer’s disease: from molecular mechanisms to emerging novel biomarkersElisabetta D’Aversa · Miriana Grisafi · Salvatore Pernagallo · Francesca Salvatori · Ajay V. Singh · Alessia Nucciarone · Veronica Tisato · Donato GemmatiFrontiers in Aging Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1959361
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk is associated with AT(N)V neuroimaging biomarkers and cognitive impairment in the health and aging brain study–health disparities cohortKimberly Espejo · Ryan Rulkens · Cellas A. Hayes · Joey A. ContrerasFrontiers in Aging Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1874472
PerspectivePublished 5 October 2026How AI-based techniques for brain tumour diagnosis can address data variabilityPaola Lecca · Michela LeccaFrontiers in Bioinformaticsdoi 10.3389/fbinf.2026.1916468
EditorialPublished 5 October 2026Editorial: Deep brain stimulation think tank: updates in neurotechnology and neuromodulation, volume VIChance R. Fleeting · Aysegul Gunduz · Michael S. Okun · Joshua K. WongFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.2007514
PerspectivePublished 5 October 2026A real-time, gamified approach for optimizing intra-hospital transport of time-critical biospecimensAdrian Bundschuh · Annalena Artinger · Rebecca Schönmehl · Christoph Brosius · Jens Langejürgen · Lina Winter · Christoph BrochhausenFrontiers in Digital Healthdoi 10.3389/fdgth.2026.1920674
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Long-range diffusion of bound Ca 2+: time-dependent WKBJ solutions in one- and two-dimensional imagingSergej L. MironovFrontiers in Cellular Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fncel.2026.1925214
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Comparative histopathological and immunohistochemical features of central nervous system and pulmonary tuberculosis: an exploratory retrospective studyKaili Su · Junjun Liu · Runrui Wu · Wen Chen · Yuejiao Liu · Yadong Liu · Xu Zhang · Min Fan · Libao Feng · Shuangshuang ZhaoFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1933605
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026The dark side of marketing deception: a multidimensional analysis of customer punitive intentions and switching behaviourManal A. Ghoneim · Wageeh A. Nafei · Abdallah M. Elshaer · Abu Elnasr E. Sobaih · Ali Saleh Alshebami · Ahmed E. Abu ElnasrFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1886907
ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Lipid droplet–mitochondria crosstalk in osteoarthritis: linking lipid routing to metabolic mismatchGang Meng · Ruijie Hou · Ping Dong · Qiannan Chen · Xueyuan Li · Kai Hu · Zixuan Du · Rong Wang · Zhaoxin ZhongFrontiers in Molecular Biosciencesdoi 10.3389/fmolb.2026.1973436
ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Low-cost robotics and AI technologies for rehabilitation and health monitoringJoão Silva SequeiraFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1919797
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Protocol-dependent aging responses of polyurethane-bound pavement composites under thermo-oxidative, hygrothermal, and UV exposureLeilei Han · Zhengxin Wu · Zhiqing ZhuFrontiers in Materialsdoi 10.3389/fmats.2026.1964302
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026The degeneration of uncovertebral joints on CT assessment and its association with postoperative heterotopic ossification in one- or two-level artificial cervical arthroplastyYi Yang · Weiyang ZhongFrontiers in Surgerydoi 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1911386
Case ReportPublished 5 October 2026Personalized 3D-printed osteotomy guide combined with an ultrasonic bone scalpel for precise periapical cystectomy: a case reportJieying Li · Haoyu Sun · Xiaoyang Shan · Zhimin Zhang · Huibin Sun · Kai ZhouFrontiers in Surgerydoi 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1853640
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Elevation-cutoff-dependent convergence and steady-state performance of LEO-augmented multi-GNSS PPP time transferTianpei Liu · Daqian Lyu · Pulong Nan · Jian Lyu · Xinyun Cao · Mengqi Qiang · Zhouji Wang · Fei Shen · Caoming Fan · Yifei ZhaoFrontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fspas.2026.1969705
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Polystyrene nanoplastics impair mitochondrial function, quality control, and ER–mitochondria crosstalk in HeLa cellsGiuseppe Petito · Maria Teresa Gentile · Arianna Cuomo · Angelo Fusco · Sara Falvo · Maria della Valle · Gianluca D’Abrosca · Carla Isernia · Roberto Fattorusso · Maria Emanuela Errico · Antonia Lanni · Gaetano Malgieri · Rosalba SeneseFrontiers in Toxicologydoi 10.3389/ftox.2026.1907794
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Quantitative analysis of posture and gait in the differential diagnosis of functional and organic motor disorders: a multicenter cross-sectional studyMichela Russo · Roberto Erro · Carlo Ricciardi · Marialuisa Gandolfi · Angela Sandri · Marianna Amboni · Elisabetta Sarasso · Andrea Gardoni · Silvia Basaia · Sofia Cuoco · Immacolata Carotenuto · Claudia Vinciguerra · Annibale Botto · Daniele Giuseppe Romano · Ilaria Antonella Di vico · Mirta Fiorio · Serena Camozzi · Giulia Pedrotti · Anna Fratucello · Giancarlo Mansueto · Francesca Benedetta Pizzini · Marco Barillari · Matteo Francesco Lauriola · Mariachiara Tozzi · Francesca Rusciano · Christian Geroin · Melania Fasoli · Angela Marotta · Francesca Salaorni · Giovanna Maddalena Squintani · Sara Mariotto · Stefano Tamburin · Fabio Paio · Giuseppe De Biasi · Giuseppe Piscosquito · Elisa Sibilla · Elisa Canu · Massimo Filippi · Federica Agosta · Maria Romano · Paolo Barone · Francesco Amato · Michele Tinazzi · Maria Teresa PellecchiaFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnologydoi 10.3389/fbioe.2026.1872332
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026An interpretable machine learning model for MRI-based morphological classification of lumbar disc herniation using functional biomechanical featuresGuanghui Yuan · Can Cui · Yong Xu · Bin XueFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnologydoi 10.3389/fbioe.2026.1856872
ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Multimodal biomarkers for early detection and immunotherapy assessment in hepatocellular carcinoma: integrating liquid biopsy, AI-based imaging and tumor immune profilingYuli Zhao · Xiaolei Chen · Hanyu ZhaoFrontiers in Geneticsdoi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1951687
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Understanding non-psychiatric nurses’ experiences of caring for patients with mental-physical comorbidity: a descriptive phenomenological studyJingxuan Zhang · Yaping Feng · Hong Luo · Bowen XueFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1737278
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Improving performance in SNN-based deep reinforcement learning via transition-aware embeddingsHiroto Takigasaki · Takahiro Iwata · Seankein Yoshioka · Daisuke MikiFrontiers in Neuroroboticsdoi 10.3389/fnbot.2026.1929177
MethodsPublished 5 October 2026A practical framework for large-scale neuroimaging data collection in clinically diverse populations: experience from the Stanford Brain Stimulation LabAzeezat Azeez · Ethan Makarewycz · Natalie Feng · Wiebke Struckmann · Jen Lissemore · Noriah D. Johnson · Malvika Sridhar · Andrew Geoly · Ruben Krueger · Brendan Wong · Seigo Ninomiya · Lauren Crowe · Derrick Matthew Buchanan · Sumaiya Ahmed · Cammie Rolle · Nolan WilliamsFrontiers in Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnins.2026.1849837
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026A dual-tunable terahertz absorber using graphene-ZnO-VO 2 hybrid structure for quad-band absorption, broadband-narrowband switching, and refractive-index sensingChandan Tamrakar · Anil Kumar Soni · Shrawan Kumar PatelAdvanced Optical Technologiesdoi 10.3389/aot.2026.1910513
Systematic ReviewPublished 2 October 2026Shrinking lung syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic reviewNandini Bindal · Debasish PyneFrontiers in Lupusdoi 10.3389/flupu.2026.1845359
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026High-throughput screening to identify inhibitors of the MTB CARD•RNA polymerase protein-protein interactionGlory M. Velazquez · Jonathan Z. Sexton · Scott G. Franzblau · Gauri S. Shetye · Akil Hossain · George A. GarciaFrontiers in Tuberculosisdoi 10.3389/ftubr.2026.1937953
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026The role of mother-youth biobehavioral synchrony during stress in predicting youth well-beingChristina A. Rowley · Juelle Ford · Frances Haofei Li · Zahara O. Cuevas-Kovanis · Monet Ruiz · Jennifer A. Somers · Jessica L. BorelliFrontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/frcha.2026.1923350
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Faith, family, and stigma after parental divorce: psychological well-being among Indonesian Muslim adolescent girlsSlametiningsih · Achir Yani S. Hamid · Mustikasari Mustikasari · Raden Irawati IsmailFrontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/frcha.2026.1928639
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Longitudinal changes in hand dominance and manual dexterity in normal aging and mild cognitive impairment (MCI): a kinematic studyOlena Vasylenko · Claudia Rodríguez-ArandaFrontiers in Aging Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1921208
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Interleaving SLIDE microscopyChristian Stock · Gregory Berg · Matthea Thielking · Jonas Jurkevičius · Sebastian KarpfFrontiers in Photonicsdoi 10.3389/fphot.2026.1883605
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Leveraging women empowerment for better maternal health: using the SWPER index to identify key drivers of quality antenatal care in Southern AfricaMunawar Harun Koray · Evelina Ndapewa Johannes · Emmanuel Kwasi Afriyie · Alfred Pie FaabieFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1886495
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026N- acyl -homoserine lactonase–nanosilver composite modulates the bacterial community of an in vitro enriched biofilm model of early childhood cariesChuang Nie · Ran Xia · Liqiong Ma · Song Li · Jing ZhangFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1779148
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026An explainable machine learning model based on multidimensional task-state electroencephalography for identifying attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder comorbid developmental dyslexiaKeduo Huang · Pengxiang Zuo · Xuemei Luo · Chun Ji · Fang Yang · Yuhao Huang · Xiaole WangFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1976311
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Clinical characteristics and early hematoma dynamics in a selected cohort of 199 patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage who underwent 24-hour follow-up imaging: a retrospective single-center studyPengchao Hong · Weigang ChenFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1888155
PerspectivePublished 2 October 2026Opportunities to enhance assisted living facility care quality through interprofessional collaborative practiceDavid Hage · Rekha Pudur · Jan GolembiskiFrontiers in Agingdoi 10.3389/fragi.2026.1870661
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Association between tooth retention and lower inflammatory dietary pattern in older adultsLyzbeth B. Ortiz-Barrios · Paola Garcia-delaTorre · Berenice Rivera-Paredez · Sergio Sánchez-García · Berenice Palacios-GonzálezFrontiers in Agingdoi 10.3389/fragi.2026.1945744
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Effects of individualized blood flow restriction during brief twice-weekly low-load cycling on mobility and muscle function in adults older than 70 yearsAlexander Franz · Simon Schroeder · Sanghyeon Ji · Frank Sebastian Fröschen · Ralf-Joachim Schulz · Patrick WahlFrontiers in Sports and Active Livingdoi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1933001
Systematic ReviewPublished 2 October 2026Beyond the black box in healthcare operations: a structured literature review and governance framework for explainable AI in clinical process intelligence systemsAlbert Adusei Brobbey · Narayan Bhosale · James AckomFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1864565
Systematic ReviewPublished 2 October 2026Artificial intelligence, explainable deep learning, and generative models for osteoporosis and bone disease prediction: a systematic review and future research roadmapM. Raja · Avulapalli Jayaram ReddyFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1930437
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Explainable AI for phishing URL detection: a Bayesian-optimized stacking ensemble framework with SHAP-guided feature learningHafiz Aziz Khan · Sonia Akter · Abdur Rahman Lindon · Taslima Akter · Iftekhar Rasul · Mamunur Rahman · Nasrin Akter Tohfa · Iftekhar HossainFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1854934