Systematic ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Effect of different dietary patterns on patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsHaojie Xu · Haotian Ma · Siyao Jin · Yanming Li · Shaolong Zhang · Libo ZhaoFrontiers in Nutritiondoi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1929818
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Spatial architecture shapes programmed cell death-associated immune niches and therapeutic resistance in clear cell renal cell carcinomaYu Yin · Junlong Wang · Dengxiong Li · Dandan QiuFrontiers in Oncologydoi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1952158
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Botanical polysaccharides as veterinary vaccine adjuvants: structure, receptors, and translational limitsRan Guan · Chaoyun YangFrontiers in Immunologydoi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1982641
MethodsPublished 12 October 2026A modular verification and validation framework for hybrid-capture next-generation sequencing HLA typing in clinical histocompatibility laboratoriesAlice Scarpa · Diego Ferrarese · Samantha Guidotti · Veronica Scaglia · Angela RossiFrontiers in Geneticsdoi 10.3389/fgene.2026.1959391
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 12 October 2026Synchrony in neural and visceral systems: a bioelectric basis of consciousnessRavinder Jerath · Varsha MalaniFrontiers in Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnins.2026.1642963
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026The safety case for a deep geological repository in Switzerland: system evolution and performance assessmentAlexandros Papafotiou · Typhaine Guillemot · Lukas Martin · Nikitas Diomidis · Paul MarschallFrontiers in Nuclear Engineeringdoi 10.3389/fnuen.2026.1845169
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Demystifying the messianic posture of the ANC: electoral legitimation and the politics of liberation memory in post-apartheid South AfricaSphephelo ZubaneFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1967116
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Reframing US politics through African lenses: a cross-continental dialogue on electoral systems and political thoughtPatrick Muthengi Maluki · Rabecca Kavithe NdetoFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1901407
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 9 October 2026Online dispute resolution for crypto-asset disputes: AI, smart 1 contracts and digital inclusion by designGioia Arnone · Marco GiacaloneFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1929605
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Bayesian predictive inference for the aggregate claims distribution and ruin probabilityMark Corrado · Douglas E. JohnstonFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statisticsdoi 10.3389/fams.2026.1898406
Systematic ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Carrier-free self-assembled nanodrugs in cancer therapy: a systematic scoping review and evidence map of molecular architecture, drug resistance, and translation-relevant reportingYifei Wang · Lulan Ma · Jiangshan Hu · Yanqiu Liu · Bonian Zhao · Yan GaoFrontiers in Pharmacologydoi 10.3389/fphar.2026.1977190
Systematic ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Efficacy of artificial intelligence-driven conversational agents (chatbots) for mental health promotion among university students: a systematic review and meta-analysisChen Shao · Xiaochen Chen · Shengnan Qiao · Ang Li · Shipeng Liu · Yanglong ChenFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1824378
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Development and experimental evaluation of an IoT-based closed-loop system for PM2.5 monitoring and automated electrical ionization actuationNatima Udon · Sittichai Choosumrong · Kampanart PiyathamrongchaiFrontiers in Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/frsus.2026.1939212
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Diversity, equity and inclusion in EU public communication. Between policy mainstreaming and communicative clashesLucia D’Ambrosi · Gabriella Radano · Valentina Taverna · Evandro OliveiraFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1950049
Systematic ReviewPublished 8 October 2026Mapping the intellectual landscape of lactylation research: a bibliometric analysis of global trends and emerging frontiersJieyan Wang · Zhou Li · Xiya Li · Xiyu Liu · Zhaohua Zhong · Yantong Wan · Hui LiangFrontiers in Pharmacologydoi 10.3389/fphar.2026.1841236
ReviewPublished 8 October 2026Chinese herbal medicine for ulcerative colitis: product-level clinical evidence, mechanistic appraisal, and a roadmap to precision translationYingxiu Wu · Jianxiong Ren · Huibiao Li · Shiyu Qi · Wei KeFrontiers in Pharmacologydoi 10.3389/fphar.2026.1976448
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Modeling democratic erosion in Ecuador: narco-capitalism, state reconfiguration, and criminal governance through PLS-SEM and ANNEvelyn Pamela Falconi Loqui · Ámbar Anabelle Verdugo-Arcos · René Ramírez · Nicolle Michelle Cevallos AndagoyaFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1931291
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Making livestock systems comparable: the HAPPINESS framework for comparative livestock sustainability researchSamira Chatila · Gerald Shurson · Maria Pieters · Pedro E. UrriolaFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1974030
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 5 October 2026The eco–ultraprocessing paradox as evidence for a Tech–Nutri–Eco coherence framework in plant-based food sustainability governanceRodica Siminiuc · Dinu Țurcanu · Sergiu SiminiucFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1943562
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 2 October 2026Algorithmic hyperindividualisation and the transformation of vulnerability in substance use preventionChristoph Dockweiler · Carlotta Louisa Westfeld · Tessa SchulenkorfFrontiers in Digital Healthdoi 10.3389/fdgth.2026.1956219
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Context-aware KazRoBERTa with transformer-based candidate re-ranking for Kazakh spelling correctionZhanar Azhibekova · Daniyar Sultan · Laura BaitenovaFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1925050
ReviewPublished 30 September 2026MSC-derived extracellular vesicles for spinal cord injury: inflammatory microenvironment modulation, stage-dependent repair mechanisms, and translational challengesHang Yu · Yifan Liu · Shulong Yin · Haoyue Hu · Linquan Li · Taotao Zhu · Jie Liu · Sheng Liu · Chenxi Zhao · Shiqing FengFrontiers in Cellular Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fncel.2026.1960271
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 29 September 2026From eco-affective narrowing to agency: acceptance, externalization, and efficacy in climate-related cognitionPaolo RaileFrontiers in Cognitiondoi 10.3389/fcogn.2026.1927324
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Antiretroviral therapy, perceived health, and fertility decision-making among people living with HIV: a qualitative study at a district antiretroviral therapy clinic in the Ashanti Region, GhanaPriscilla Asantewaa Boadi · Victor Luckyboy DzramadoFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1914707
Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026Differences in disciplinary concentration and linguistic complexity between scientific posts on Bluesky and XPiotr Religa · Michel-Edwar Mickael · Marzena Łazarczyk · Norwin Kubick · Jarosław Olav Horbańczuk · Biniyam Tsegaye · Mariusz Sacharczuk · Atanas G. AtanasovFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analyticsdoi 10.3389/frma.2026.1912970
Original ResearchPublished 25 September 2026Virtual screening of phytochemicals against multiple protein targets of Alzheimer’s diseaseSamuel Mesfin · Naamah Bloch · Abraham O. SamsonFrontiers in Drug Discoverydoi 10.3389/fddsv.2026.1922953
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 25 September 2026Governing the information ecosystem under authoritarian power: epistemic conditions of public reasoning in TürkiyeGamze Turgaylı ZenginFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1974057
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 24 September 2026Reflective, formative, hybrid, and composite measurement models in social science research: a diagnostic construct–measurement alignment frameworkTaisith KruasomFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analyticsdoi 10.3389/frma.2026.1870385
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Equal representation or federal equity? Constitutional challenges of India’s post-2026 delimitation under Article 82Kavali Munisekhar · Bangalore MorarjiFrontiers in Sociologydoi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1884362
ReviewPublished 23 September 2026Tanshinone IIA and sodium tanshinone IIA sulfonate in ischemic stroke: evidence, exposure, and translational readinessAiyue Fan · Weiting Chen · Min Tang · Yangtian Ye · Yaling JinFrontiers in Molecular Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1959038
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026A visual audit of diversity imagery across fortune 500 firmsJohn Fiset · Anika NawarFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1907640
Mini ReviewPublished 22 September 2026A critical review of motion planning methods for cooperative lane changes of connected and automated vehiclesXiaohan Yang · Bai LiFrontiers in Future Transportationdoi 10.3389/ffutr.2026.1917661
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 18 September 2026The causal integration ladder: a multilevel evidence framework for therapeutic target evaluation in cervical cancerShishir Singh · Manyata Srivastava · Pragathi Uppada · Diksha Ameta · Aesha Singh · Monisha Banerjee · Atar Singh KushwahFrontiers in Systems Biologydoi 10.3389/fsysb.2026.1874355
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026Transcreation of Chinese heritage food labels for cross-cultural consumption: a multimodal and reception-oriented studyNing LiFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1913686
Original ResearchPublished 16 September 2026The relationship between construction scheduling and cash flow in the construction of infrastructure projectsEsat Gashi · Robert Kijak · Yllka BinakuFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1770190
Systematic ReviewPublished 11 September 2026Conditional validity in LLM-mediated L2 assessment: an argument-based systematic review and meta-analysisLatifah Hamdan Alghamdi · Talal Musaed AlghizziFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analyticsdoi 10.3389/frma.2026.1908592
Original ResearchPublished 11 September 2026Design management for smart urban traffic: an IoV-Based multi-agent AI framework for adaptive signal controlYuanyuan Fei · Yan ZhangFrontiers in Mechanical Engineeringdoi 10.3389/fmech.2026.1949853
ReviewPublished 10 September 2026Robot-assisted spinal surgery: technological maturity, clinical evidence, and future directionsXue Li · Shilong Li · Minfei Wu · Jianhang Jiao · Tong YuFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1883508
Original ResearchPublished 9 September 2026Predictive modelling of chemical mixture toxicity to amphibians in Discoglossus galganoi larvae and metamorphsSimon Hansul · Samuel González-López · Manuel E. Ortiz-Santaliestra · Jean Lou CM Dorne · Andreas FocksFrontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Sciencedoi 10.3389/famrs.2026.1909160
Original ResearchPublished 9 September 2026GRALIS-Report: auditable region-level attribution and structured clinical report generation for breast cancer histologyRaimondo FanaleFrontiers in Imagingdoi 10.3389/fimag.2026.1885292
Original ResearchPublished 9 September 2026Hybrid governance of urban food Markets in Tanzania: contested power and uneven participationJerry T. Mosses · Joost Dessein · Luitfred Kissoly · Makarius MdemuFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1922002
Original ResearchPublished 7 September 2026Investigating the relationship between colour and visual perception in campus circulation spaces: a data-informed exploratory frameworkElif Sözer · Ezgi Yılmaz · Gökçen Firdevs Yücel CaymazFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1928896
Original ResearchPublished 1 September 2026Missed-attack-risk-oriented compact KAN architecture for industrial IoT intrusion detectionAwad A. Younis · Ahmed ElwhishiFrontiers in Computer Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcomp.2026.1909955
PerspectivePublished 26 August 2026Retention of skilled health workers in Africa: the migration–governance–environmental nexusLimkile Mpofu · Zamokuhle Mbandlwa · Bismarck Shamuzumba · Nigel Manduleli Mpofu · Bhekisisa Dlamini · Simon Sebolao · Tabitha Chinyama · Maleshoane Kalake · Jarrot Mpofu · Dennis EggaFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1865510
Original ResearchPublished 26 August 2026Hunter-gatherer experiences of colonialism do not explain subsequent patterns of socio-economic developmentMark Hudson · Timothy Amos · Koen Bostoen · Martijn Knapen · anne-elise lewallen · Joe Watkins · J. Alyssa White · Claudia ZancanFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1889368
Original ResearchPublished 26 August 2026Participatory gentrification: how participatory design mechanisms legitimize neighborhood change in Chinese urban regenerationRuiqi PengFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1786743
Mini ReviewPublished 18 August 2026Unravelling biofilm complexity: a regulatory science perspectiveLeanne M. Cleaver · Carmen H. CoxonFrontiers in Bacteriologydoi 10.3389/fbrio.2026.1886299