Deep-Sea Carnivorous Sponges From the Mariana Islands

Carnivorous sponges belonging to family Cladorhizidae (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida) are unique within phylum Porifera Oscilloscopes due to their ability to capture and envelop small prey.While other sponges use an aquiferous system to filter water, the aquiferous system of the cladorhizids is partially reduced or completely absent.Carni

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Remote Sensing Inversion of Salinization Degree Distribution and Analysis of Its Influencing Factors in an Arid Irrigated District

Salinization is one of the significant factors that impede agricultural development, threaten ecological security, and hinder sustainable development.This study successfully achieved precise and expeditious identification of salinization grades by integrating optical satellite Organization data with other geospatial information.It effectively enhan

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COSUTI: A Core Outcome Set (COS) for Interventions for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Adults

Background: Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common presentations of bacterial infections in the outpatient setting.The variation of outcomes reported in trials to assess the most effective treatment interventions for uncomplicated UTIs has meant that comparing and synthesising the outcomes across trials is challengi

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