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• Original Research

  Published 12 October 2026

  Beyond binary: a novel anatomical-geographical-biological framework for perineural invasion risk stratification in oral squamous cell carcinoma – a proof-of-concept study

  Shanthi Velusamy · Prajwal Dange · Karthik N. Rao · Teertha Shetty · Nethra R. · Rekha V. Kumar · Karthik S. Rishi · Aruna Korlimarla · Srinath B.S. · Sreeram M.P.

  Frontiers in Oncology

  doi 10.3389/fonc.2026.1897905

• Original Research

  Published 12 October 2026

  Deep-learning analysis suggests a facial image signal associated with low muscle mass in a clinical cohort enriched for chronic liver disease: a proof-of-concept study

  Thomas Fuchs · Akhila Abdulnazar · Lavra Rebol · Peter Fickert · Thomas Gremsl · Vanessa Stadlbauer

  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

  doi 10.3389/fcell.2026.1964880

• Original Research

  Published 9 October 2026

  Processing poor quality ram semen by colloid centrifugation prior to freezing: a proof-of-concept study

  Jane M. Morrell

  Frontiers in Veterinary Science

  doi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1946483

• Original Research

  Published 7 October 2026

  Simultaneous hyperkinetic movement disorders phenotyping: a cross-cohort pediatric transfer study using routine videos, markerless pose estimation and a tabular foundation model

  Laura Cif · Diane Demailly · Zohra Souei · Muhammad Mushhood Ur Rehman · Juan Dario Ortigoza-Escobar · Mayté Castro-Jiménez · Cécile A. Hubsch · Sophie Huby · Morgan Dornadic · Gun-Marie Hariz · Eduardo M. Moraud · Jocelyne Bloch · Gabriella A. Horvàth · Xavier Vasques

  Frontiers in Neurology

  doi 10.3389/fneur.2026.1904458

• Original Research

  Published 28 September 2026

  Activity-based first estrus detection in grazing heifers and first-lactation dairy cows for use as novel fertility phenotypes at scale

  Simon J. R. Woodward · Daniel P. Garrick · Nicole M. Steele · Melissa A. Stephen · Claire V. C. Phyn · Susanne Meier · Chris R. Burke

  Frontiers in Animal Science

  doi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1916553

• Brief Research Report

  Published 15 September 2026

  Transformation of 6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonic acid in laccase-mediator systems

  Umar Munir · Yifei Wang · Xi Zhu · Yuqing Ji · Mussie Y. Habteselassie · Andrea Squartini · Qingguo Huang

  Frontiers in Environmental Engineering

  doi 10.3389/fenve.2026.1948940

• Original Research

  Published 15 September 2026

  Virtual health coach acceptance in point-of-care settings among community-dwelling older adults: a mixed-method proof-of-concept study

  Michael 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 Shattell

  Frontiers in Virtual Reality

  doi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1918500

• Brief Research Report

  Published 14 September 2026

  Developing a spherical video-based virtual reality program to facilitate embodiment: a proof-of-concept study

  Nancy A. Baker · Alexandro Guerrero · Robert R. Edwards

  Frontiers in Virtual Reality

  doi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1878621

• Original Research

  Published 3 September 2026

  Human-in-the-loop proof of concept for lunar teleoperation: performance, workload, and neuro-physiological insights from the LUNA Analog Facility

  Elena Lopez-Contreras · Lua Delaunoit · Axel Coulon · Laure Boyer · Alexis Paillet · Raphaëlle N. Roy · Aidan Cowley · Vsevolod Peysakhovich

  Frontiers in Space Technologies

  doi 10.3389/frspt.2026.1920649

• Brief Research Report

  Published 19 August 2026

  High-titer human packaging cells producing γ-retroviral vectors pseudotyped with engineered baboon endogenous retrovirus (BaEV) envelope proteins

  Angelina Hallik · Mona Pißarreck · Mats Jürgen Grummel · Yasemin van Heuvel · Jörn Stitz

  Frontiers in Molecular Medicine

  doi 10.3389/fmmed.2026.1888550

• 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 12 August 2026

  Personalised route guidance to reduce air pollution exposure during active commuting: a proof-of-concept study using graph-based network analysis in Leicester, UK

  James A. Donaldson · Joshua Vande Hey · Samuel Cai · Anna Hansell · Jamie O’Driscoll · Rikesh Panchal · Sarah Johnson · Andre Ng

  Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

  doi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1869860

• Original Research

  Published 11 August 2026

  Ultrasound echo envelope statistics to differentiate glioblastoma multiforme from normal brain tissue ex vivo: a proof-of-concept study

  Jagruti M. Patil · Mihir Agarwal · Shilpa Rao · Vikas Vazhayil · Hardik J. Pandya · Anita Mahadevan · Himanshu Shekhar · Karla P. Mercado-Shekhar

  Frontiers in Acoustics

  doi 10.3389/facou.2026.1882624

• Original Research

  Published 6 July 2026

  Plastic surface-immobilized primers for integrated DNA capture and purification in simplified molecular diagnostics - a proof-of-concept study

  Tochukwu Dubem Anyaduba

  Frontiers in Lab on a Chip Technologies

  doi 10.3389/frlct.2026.1867993

• Original Research

  Published 3 July 2026

  Potential of Image2Image translation in reducing AI bias attributed to differences in CT reconstruction methods: proof-of-concept study on a paired dataset

  Feifei Li · Liliana Lourenco Caldeira · Astha Jaiswal · Nils Große Hokamp · Oya Beyan · Ekaterina Kutafina

  Frontiers in Radiology

  doi 10.3389/fradi.2026.1875867

• Original Research

  Published 25 June 2026

  Using interpretable decision trees to explore TB-HIV integration under data constraints: a proof-of-concept analysis

  Ntandazo Dlatu · Lindiwe Modest Faye · Mojisola Clara Hosu · Teke Apalata

  Frontiers in Tuberculosis

  doi 10.3389/ftubr.2026.1853414

• Original Research

  Published 10 April 2026

  Immunometabolic reprogramming of Mycobacterium tuberculosis -responsive memory CD4 + T cell subsets is linked to long-term protective immunity

  Vaishnavi Kaipilyawar · Samantha Leong · Arianne Lovey · Lorenzzo L. Stringari · Reynaldo Dietze · Jerrold J. Ellner · Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues · Padmini Salgame

  Frontiers in Tuberculosis

  doi 10.3389/ftubr.2026.1783887

• Brief Research Report

  Published 27 March 2026

  Toward efficient surveillance: a proof-of-concept comparison of methods for detecting DNA and RNA viruses in wastewater

  Marek Samec · Ivana Baranová · Renata Péčová · Martin Péč · Elena Nováková · Iryna Samec · Vincent Lučanský

  Frontiers in Virology

  doi 10.3389/fviro.2026.1733412

• Analytical Science

  Published 19 November 2024

  Forensic identification and differentiation of some protected timber species using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics

  Arti Yadav · Sweety Sharma · Vaibhav Singh · Manish Kapoor · Rajinder Singh

  Frontiers in Analytical Science

  doi 10.3389/frans.2024.1508509

• Drug Delivery

  Published 16 September 2024

  Electrospun patches to deliver combination drug therapy for fungal infections

  Karolina Dziemidowicz · Mark Meszarik · Jacopo Piovesan · Mazna A. Almatroudi · Gareth R. Williams · Sudaxshina Murdan

  Frontiers in Drug Delivery

  doi 10.3389/fddev.2024.1458009