Laboratory and in-home evaluations of consumer- and professional-grade cockroach baits.

German cockroaches (Blattella germanica (L.)) are a persistent pest in affordable housing and studies indicate that residents implement control on their own to deal with cockroaches within their homes. While many do-it-yourself (DIY) control options have proven ineffective, baits are widely considered to be a viable DIY solution for residents who do not have access to professional pest control services.

Self-Directed Violence Among Black Young Adults with Negative Police Experiences.

The current study assessed associations between negative experiences with police and self-directed violence (SDV) among a United States (US) sample of Black young adults ages 18-29 reporting lifetime police stops. Data come from the "INtervening on Self-Harm and Policing to Increase Racial Equity" (INSPIRE) survey (N = 672) and were collected between December 2023 and March 2024. This high-risk sample exhibited elevated rates of self-harm ideation or NSSI (27.

Maize2035: A decadal vision for intelligent maize breeding.

Maize, a cornerstone of global food security, has undergone remarkable transformations through breeding, yet it faces mounting challenges in a changing world. In this review, we trace the historical successes of maize breeding which laid the foundation for present opportunities. We examine both the specific and shared breeding goals related to diverse geographies and end-use demands.

Generation of a human iPSC line (UCLi025-A) from a patient with PHARC syndrome harbouring biallelic variants in ABHD12.

A human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) line (UCLi025-A) was generated from dermal fibroblast cells from a 42-year-old female donor with polyneuropathy, hearing loss, retinitis pigmentosa and early-onset cataract (PHARC) syndrome carrying a homozygous nonsense variant in ABHD12 c.193C>T, p.(Arg65*).

Reported Neurologic Manifestations Among Persons with Syphilis by Stage of Infection-12 States, 2019 -2022.

National case-based surveillance data show that reported neurologic manifestations of syphilis increased during 2019-2022 among persons with early and late-stage syphilis. Neurologic manifestations occurred across demographic groups and among those with and without HIV, highlighting the importance of evaluating for neurologic signs and symptoms in all persons with syphilis.