The Loess Plateau with its deep loess and severe soil erosion constitutes a special region
of the world. This paper discusses soil conservation, sustainable agriculture, and the …

Plastic debris is accumulating in agricultural land due to the increased use of plastic mulches,
which is causing serious environmental problems, especially for biochemical and physical …

The long-term stressful utilization of forests and grasslands has led to ecosystem
degradation and C loss. Since the late 1970s China has launched six key national ecological …

" The initial experience of using total-body PET/computed tomography (CT)(uExplorer) in
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, is described. Compared with conventional PET/CT, total…

The effects of natural succession on plant communities and soil variables have been established,
but changes in microbial communities and their response to plants and soils have not …

Osteoporosis is a metabolic disease characterized by decreased bone mineral density and
the destruction of bone microstructure, which can lead to increased bone fragility and risk of …

Purpose To investigate the feasibility of ultra-low-activity total-body positron emission
tomography (PET) dynamic imaging for quantifying kinetic metrics of 2-[ 18 F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-…

Microplastic pollution and changes to soil hydraulic characteristics affect the physical
properties and functions of soil; however, knowledge remains limited on how microplastics …

China has launched multiple afforestation programs since 1978, including the ‘Three North’
Shelterbelt Development Program (TNSDP), the Beijing–Tianjin Sand Source Control …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been suggested to play a vital role in regulate tumor progression
and invasion. However, the expression of miR-339-5p in colorectal cancer and its effects …