N.J. Kavana, C.J. Kasanga, A.A. Kassuku, S. Parthasarathy, Y.L. Lau, M.Y. Fong & R. Mahmud·Advances in Research·2026
This study investigated the Spirometra tapeworm (Cestoda:Diphyllobothridae) collected from a dog in Minjingu ward in Tanzania using molecular analysis. Amplicons obtained from genomic DNA samples of individual adult worms were sequenced and compared to S. erinaceieuropaei data fr...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i11568
Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) are a major health concern with considerable impacts on workers and economy worldwide. Researchers have extensively evaluated different formal work systems including mass-production systems in the garment industry, but literature is...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i11565
G Kamei, R. Raghu Prakash, U. Sreedhar & Vidya Chetan B·Advances in Research·2026
Trawling systems have been global topic with concern on sustainable fisheries and management due to non-selective and caught whatever it comes in the net. Pertaining to the issue n experimental fishing was conducted to compare the selectivity of 35mm square and diamond cod-ends o...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v27i11564
To thoroughly investigate the influence of blast-induced free surfaces on rock fragmentation characteristics, a three-dimensional blasting model was established using ANSYS/LS-DYNA software. The ALE fluid-structure coupling algorithm and the RHT rock constitutive model were emplo...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61563
Background: The male reproductive characteristics like sperm count and sperm motility play an important role in male fertility. Some fruits and vegetables consumed help improve male reproductive characteristics and they include; cucumber, garden egg, guava, bell peppers, kiwis, b...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61562
Millets are high in nutrition and dietary fibre. They serve as a good source of protein, micronutrients and phytochemicals. The millets contain 7-12% protein, 2-5% fat, 65-75% carbohydrates and 15-20% dietary fibre. This study seeks to produce millet based cup cake. The preparati...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61560
Male reproductive characteristics, such as sperm quality, quantity and motility, are important factors in male fertility. Low sperm count, poor sperm motility and abnormal sperm morphology are all associated with reduced fertility. Other factors that can affect male reproductive...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61561
Aims: With the rapid acceleration of urbanization, the construction industry has generated a sharp increase in construction waste, while traditional disposal methods such as landfilling and incineration have failed to meet the requirements of sustainable development. This study a...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61559
Sreedevi Adikay, G. Sirisha Chowdary, B. Keerthana, E. Yamini, G. Shalini, J. Bhargavi & P Lakshmi·Advances in Research·2025
To evaluate the nephroprotective efficacy of Capparis spinosa L. leaves against Streptomycin-induced nephrotoxicity in albino rats. The leaf powder was extracted with 95% ethanol (maceration method) to produce EECSL (Ethanolic extract Capparis spinosa leaves). The extract was te...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61558
Salinity stress is one of the important constraints to fenugreek production globally. The salinity is important factor in production of fenugreek during the germination, vegetative growth, flowering and pod filling due to a long dry spell and scared water. Fenugreek is important...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61556
Kolkata, a major metropolitan area in India, is vulnerable to the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect due to rapid urbanisation and industrialisation. The city’s geographical and climatic conditions further exacerbate this phenomenon, resulting in significant impacts on the urban clim...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61557
As a key supporting structure of photovoltaic (PV) systems, the technological development of PV mounts directly impacts their power generation efficiency, stability, and service life. This paper systematically reviews the current research status and development trends of PV mount...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61554
The present study aimed to comparatively assess the physicochemical and microbial quality of drinking water from two major sources in Ramnagar City, Uttarakhand—river water and treated municipal supply. Rapid urbanization and increasing anthropogenic activities have placed consid...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61555
Naseer Agha Shirzad, Najeebullah Momand, Hussin Ahmad Hasrat, Bahirullah Rahmani & Waqas Ahmad Omerzai·Advances in Research·2025
Due to the use of natural sand and Portland cement, the production of concrete becomes costly and detrimental to the environment. The byproduct of the agro-industrial industry, sugarcane bagasse ash (BA), has been identified as a viable substitute due to its abundance and pozzola...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61553
Mahima H Krishna, Sai Meenakshitha Panyala, Mahima Prakash M D, Jennifer James & B R Jaidev Kumar·Advances in Research·2025
Aims: Pharmacists often focus more on dispensing medications in community pharmacies rather than offering extended pharmaceutical services such as patient counseling, prescription screening and health monitoring. This enables their role in addressing drug-related problems (DRPs),...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2025/v26i61552