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🔬 physics

Analysis of Heat Transfer Due to Steady Mhd Flow in a Porous Channel With Navier Slip and Convective Boundary

This paper presents an analytical investigation of steady magnetohydrodynamic flow and heat transfer in a porous channel with Navier slip and convective boundary conditions, deriving closed-form solutions to demonstrate how parameters such as the magnetic field, slip effects, and heat generation significantly influence velocity profiles, temperature distributions, and key engineering metrics like skin friction and the Nusselt number.

Taiwo S. Yusuf, Vampah T. Peter2026-07-14✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

⚛️ phenomenology

Comment on "Radiative corrections to tau -> pi(K) nu_tau[gamma]: A reliable new physics test"

This paper corrects a sign error in the convention dictionary used by Arroyo-Ureña et al. to derive structure-dependent amplitudes from Guo and Roig's work, thereby confirming the relative sign between vector and axial sectors while demonstrating that the resulting numerical impact on radiative corrections remains negligible.

Markus Finkemeier2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

📄 medical education

Institutional Standing and Trainee Outcomes in the 2025 US Residency Match

This cross-sectional analysis of the 2025 US residency match reveals that a medical school's position within the residency network hierarchy strongly predicts its graduates' outcomes, with students from highly connected institutions securing more competitive placements and lower debt while entering primary care less frequently than those from lower-ranked schools.

Turner, J. I., Arias, A., Burk-Rafel, J., Oermann, E. K.2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

⚛️ biophysics

Electrostatics and Local Aromatic Residues Govern Lipid Binding and Membrane Penetration of Synaptotagmin C2 Domains

This study combines molecular dynamics simulations of eight Synaptotagmin C2 domains to reveal that while loop net charge primarily governs PIP2 binding, both electrostatic charge and local phenylalanine enrichment are required to drive membrane penetration, with the relative contribution of phenylalanine residues interpreted from fitted regression coefficients rather than direct experimental comparison.

An, D., Lindau, M.2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

🧬 biology

Modeling multiscale architecture of biofilm extracellular matrix and its role in oxygen transport

This study develops a multiscale "cell-capsule" continuum model to demonstrate that the low-diffusivity polysaccharide capsules surrounding individual bacterial cells create a significant resistance-in-series effect, reducing local oxygen availability by up to 70% compared to conventional homogeneous biofilm models.

Raghu K. Moorthy, Eoin Casey2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

🧬 biology

The rapid drop of metronidazole concentration in TYI-S-33 culture medium without Giardia trophozoites

This study reveals that metronidazole concentrations in TYI-S-33 culture medium rapidly decline due to chemical interactions with iron-cysteine clusters rather than solely due to Giardia trophozoite uptake, a phenomenon that significantly alters the interpretation of drug efficacy in experimental settings.

Rodrigo Chávez-Hernández, Martha Ponce-Macotela, Juan Carlos García-Ramos, Gustavo Esteban Peralta-Abarca, Yadira Rufino (…)2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

💻 computer science

Co-evolution of self-replication and function in a digital primordial soup

This paper demonstrates that in a digital environment of random Z80 assembly programs, task-based selection pressures drive the spontaneous co-evolution of self-replication and mathematical problem-solving, revealing how functional demands shape reproductive architectures and how replication dynamics, in turn, create emergent learning curricula.

Francesco Cicala, Eyvind Niklasson, Ettore Randazzo, Sami Boukortt, Alessio Basti, Mayalen Etcheverry, Rif A. Saurous, B (…)2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

⚡ electrical engineering

Flexible transmission via permeability variation: a universal approach for soft actuators

This paper proposes a universal, non-contact "Permeability-Tuned Magnetic Transmission" that leverages magnetic permeability variations to provide flexible, high-force amplification for diverse soft actuators, thereby enabling their miniaturization and improved energy efficiency.

Huaying Yuan, Lintao Yu, Xuelong Zhang, Tao Xiong, Sichen Ou, Yingbo Ma, Lining Sun2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

📄 medicine

Calibrated within-population patient individualisation of antimicrobial exposure: a pre-registered simulation and external-evaluation study

This pre-registered simulation and external-evaluation study demonstrates that a model-informed precision dosing engine, utilizing a compiled medical-knowledge substrate, successfully provides calibrated, unbiased, and more accurate within-population individualized dosing for narrow-therapeutic-index antimicrobials across diverse critical-care populations.

Youssef Ghaly2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

📄 medicine

Readiness of Medical Students to Use Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education: A Cross-sectional Study

This cross-sectional study of 225 medical students at Izmir Katip Celebi University reveals a moderate level of readiness to use artificial intelligence in medical education, characterized by neutral-to-positive attitudes and a significant need for structured training to enhance cognitive, skill-based, foresight, and ethical competencies.

Seçil Özçiftçi, Emre Yörük, İris Can, Mustafa Tügün, Melih Yüksek, Betül Yüksek, Mustafa Agah Tekindal2026-07-13✓ Author reviewed ⓘ

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