Soft Actuators | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis of the mechanism underlying leaf variegation in Miscanthus sinensis ‘Zebrinus’

in Plant Development and EvoDevo

Yu-Lan Han
Yi-Shan Cheng
Yi-Xin Li
Deng-Jin Luo
Ming Cai
Lan Mu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1748715

114 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Gaze fixation parameters in basketball: examining the link to anxiety, self-talk, and emotional responses in free-throw shooting

in Sport Psychology

Ioannis Ktistakis
Emmanouil Zacharakis
Gerasimos Terzis
Nikolaos Kostopoulos
Nektarios A. M. Stavrou

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1730500

126 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 11 Feb 2026

The association between national culture and AI readiness: a cross-national study

in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Kumiko Komatsu
Nina Ždanovič
Masaki Yamabe
Hiroyoshi Iwata
Misa Iwamoto
Shutaro Takeda

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence

doi 10.3389/frai.2026.1727606

276 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

When motivation is not enough: the moderating role of social support in cross-cultural adaptability among Chinese students learning Arabic

in Educational Psychology

Yanting Huang
Jiwen Chen

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1779106

131 views

Review

Published on 11 Feb 2026

A comprehensive review of food waste management in attaining SDG 12.3 goals: insights from Asian countries

in Waste Management in Agroecosystems

Ping Hu
Lotifa Tamanna Toma
Ashraful Alam
Md. Tanvir Ahmmed
Md. Jahidul Islam
Kazi Farhana
Marjia Sultana
Miraj Ahmed Bhuiyan

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1710361

315 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Hierarchical forecasting of COVID-19 cases in Africa using machine learning models

in Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Claris Shoko
Caston Sigauke
Katleho Makatjane

Frontiers in Epidemiology

doi 10.3389/fepid.2026.1696282

550 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

The effect of music familiarity on preschoolers’ heart rate during musical engagement: preliminary report

in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience

Diana R. Dansereau
Kaitlyn Leahy
Jack Carbaugh

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1699832

396 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Impact of integrated weed control methods on yield performance and sustainable weed suppression in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

in Sustainable and Intelligent Phytoprotection

Ömer Küçük
Olcay Bozdoğan

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1743918

129 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Liquid–liquid phase separation couples MKRN2-mediated ubiquitination of CSDE1 with neurodevelopmental disorders

in Cellular Neurophysiology

Zi Wang
Yaning Han
Peng Yang
Caiwei Jia
Chuanyin Li
Shilin Yuan
Pengfei Wei
Ronggui Hu

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fncel.2026.1757304

209 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Optimizing water and nitrogen management in a wheat–maize rotation system: synergistic increases in grain yield, resource use efficiency, and economic and environmental benefits

in Crop and Product Physiology

Weilin Kong
Chunhua Gao
Fengtao Zhao
Feiyan Ju
Zongxin Li
Haijun Zhao
Kaichang Liu
Ping Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1769742

161 views

Review

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Effects of organic fertilizers on soil properties in arid zones and their mechanism of action

in Soil Processes

Qi Liu
Lili Yang
Long Ma
Yunlong Zhai
Desheng Wang

Frontiers in Environmental Science

doi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1681958

269 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Bridging access and impact: primary care parenting intervention reduces early behavior problems in both virtual and in-person delivery modes

in Social Pediatrics

Fithi Andom
Joanne N. Wood
Li Jiang
Feng-Chang Lin
Samantha Schilling

Frontiers in Pediatrics

doi 10.3389/fped.2026.1709280

148 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Evaluation of the photosynthetic response of Ginkgo biloba as an urban tree to air pollution, soil salinity, and excess humidity

in Plant Physiology

Takumi Matsuura
Souma Okugawa
Eri Yamakita
Takashi Kiyomizu
Yuuri Tsutsui
Atsushi Kume
Yuko T. Hanba

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1746328

236 views

Review

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Single-cell dissection of hepatocellular carcinoma immunity: from heterogeneous subtypes to precision therapeutics

in Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy

Yuni Liang
Hemeng Wu
Yunshan Qiu
Qiulian Mo
Peipei Chen
Mingfen Li
Hongsheng Lin

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1744845

153 views

Review

Published on 11 Feb 2026

The future of fundamental science led by generative closed-loop artificial intelligence

in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Hector Zenil
Jesper Tegnér
Felipe S. Abrahão
Alexander Lavin
Vipin Kumar
Jeremy G. Frey
Adrian Weller
Larisa Soldatova
Alan R. Bundy
Nicholas R. Jennings

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence

doi 10.3389/frai.2026.1678539

172 views

Opinion

Published on 11 Feb 2026

Beyond cytokine blockade: could CAR-Tregs open a new era of tissue-targeted immune tolerance in psoriatic arthritis?

in Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders : Autoimmune Disorders

Rubén Queiro
Sara Alonso
Mercedes Alperi

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1772369

193 views

Articles

Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis of the mechanism underlying leaf variegation in Miscanthus sinensis ‘Zebrinus’

Gaze fixation parameters in basketball: examining the link to anxiety, self-talk, and emotional responses in free-throw shooting

The association between national culture and AI readiness: a cross-national study

When motivation is not enough: the moderating role of social support in cross-cultural adaptability among Chinese students learning Arabic

A comprehensive review of food waste management in attaining SDG 12.3 goals: insights from Asian countries

Hierarchical forecasting of COVID-19 cases in Africa using machine learning models

The effect of music familiarity on preschoolers’ heart rate during musical engagement: preliminary report

Impact of integrated weed control methods on yield performance and sustainable weed suppression in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

Liquid–liquid phase separation couples MKRN2-mediated ubiquitination of CSDE1 with neurodevelopmental disorders

Optimizing water and nitrogen management in a wheat–maize rotation system: synergistic increases in grain yield, resource use efficiency, and economic and environmental benefits

Effects of organic fertilizers on soil properties in arid zones and their mechanism of action

Bridging access and impact: primary care parenting intervention reduces early behavior problems in both virtual and in-person delivery modes

Evaluation of the photosynthetic response of Ginkgo biloba as an urban tree to air pollution, soil salinity, and excess humidity

Single-cell dissection of hepatocellular carcinoma immunity: from heterogeneous subtypes to precision therapeutics

The future of fundamental science led by generative closed-loop artificial intelligence

Beyond cytokine blockade: could CAR-Tregs open a new era of tissue-targeted immune tolerance in psoriatic arthritis?