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The role of refuges in biological invasions: A systematic review (2023)
Journal Article
Boon, J. S., Keith, S. A., Exton, D. A., & Field, R. (2023). The role of refuges in biological invasions: A systematic review. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 32(8), 1244-1271. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.13701

Aim
Ecological refuges buffer organisms against stressors and mediate a range of species interactions. However, their role in the context of biological invasions has yet to be synthesized, despite the increasing prevalence and impact of non-native s... Read More about The role of refuges in biological invasions: A systematic review.

RHS-to-RHS cold-formed S960 steel fire exposed X-joints: Structural behaviour and design (2023)
Journal Article
Pandey, M., & Young, B. (2023). RHS-to-RHS cold-formed S960 steel fire exposed X-joints: Structural behaviour and design. Thin-Walled Structures, 188, Article 110711. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2023.110711

This paper presents a detailed finite element (FE) analysis and design of cold-formed high strength steel (CFHSS) fire exposed X-joints with square and rectangular hollow section (SHS and RHS) brace and chord members. The nominal 0.2% proof stress of... Read More about RHS-to-RHS cold-formed S960 steel fire exposed X-joints: Structural behaviour and design.

Understanding and appraising ‘hate speech’ (2023)
Journal Article
Vilar-Lluch, S. (2023). Understanding and appraising ‘hate speech’. Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, 11(2), 279-306. https://doi.org/10.1075/jlac.00082.vil

Hate speech has become a matter of international concern, permeating institutional and lay discussions alike. Yet, exactly what it means to refer to a linguistic act as ‘hate speech’ remains unclear. This paper examines the lay understanding of hate... Read More about Understanding and appraising ‘hate speech’.

Uncovering the Underlying Mechanisms Blocking Replication of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 26 (BTV-26) in Culicoides Cells (2023)
Journal Article
Monsion, B., Mohd Jaafar, F., Mertens, P. P., & Attoui, H. (2023). Uncovering the Underlying Mechanisms Blocking Replication of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 26 (BTV-26) in Culicoides Cells. Biomolecules, 13(6), Article 878. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13060878

At least 12 serotypes of ‘atypical’ bluetongue virus (BTV-25 to BTV-36) have been identified to date. These atypical serotypes fail to infect/replicate in Culicoides-derived cell lines and/or adult Culicoides vectors and hence can no longer be transm... Read More about Uncovering the Underlying Mechanisms Blocking Replication of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 26 (BTV-26) in Culicoides Cells.

Study on high-speed electric motor cooling with oil spray (2023)
Journal Article
Wang, X., Yan, Y., & Li, Y. (2023). Study on high-speed electric motor cooling with oil spray. e-Prime - Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 4, Article 100170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prime.2023.100170

Pregnancy-related discrimination and expectant workers' psychological well-being and work engagement: understanding the moderating role of job resources (2023)
Journal Article
Hassard, J., Wang, W., Delic, L., Gruzdyte, I., Dale-Hewitt, V., & Thomson, L. (2023). Pregnancy-related discrimination and expectant workers' psychological well-being and work engagement: understanding the moderating role of job resources. International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 16(2/3), 188-204. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJWHM-01-2022-0005

Purpose: In this paper, the authors apply the Job Demand-Resource Model to investigate the association between pregnancy-related discrimination (conceptualised as a job demand) and expectant workers' psychological well-being and work engagement, and... Read More about Pregnancy-related discrimination and expectant workers' psychological well-being and work engagement: understanding the moderating role of job resources.

TVET SI: Towards Sustainable Vocational Education and Training: Thinking beyond the formal (2023)
Journal Article
McGrath, S., & Russon, J.-A. (2023). TVET SI: Towards Sustainable Vocational Education and Training: Thinking beyond the formal. Southern African Journal of Environmental Education, 39, https://doi.org/10.4314/sajee.v39.03

Mainstream vocational education and training has been complicit in unsustainable practices due to its longstanding relationship with productivism, extractivism and colonialism. However, it is beginning to address the need to balance its dominant focu... Read More about TVET SI: Towards Sustainable Vocational Education and Training: Thinking beyond the formal.

Generative AI: Implications and Applications for Education (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Olga, A., Saini, A., Zapata, G., Searsmith, D., Cope, B., Kalantzis, M., …Polyxeni Kastania, N. Generative AI: Implications and Applications for Education

The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 precipitated a panic among some educators while prompting qualified enthusiasm from others. Under the umbrella term Generative AI, ChatGPT is an example of a range of technologies for the delivery of computer-ge... Read More about Generative AI: Implications and Applications for Education.

Consent and refusal of procedures during labour and birth: a survey among 11 418 women in the Netherlands (2023)
Journal Article
Van Der Pijl, M. S. G., Klein Essink, M., Van Der Linden, T., Verweij, R., Kingma, E., Hollander, M. H., De Jonge, A., & Verhoeven, C. J. (2024). Consent and refusal of procedures during labour and birth: a survey among 11 418 women in the Netherlands. BMJ Quality and Safety, 33(8), 511-522. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2022-015538

Background: Informed consent for medical interventions is ethically and legally required; an important aspect of quality and safety in healthcare; and essential to person-centred care. During labour and birth, respecting consent requirements, includi... Read More about Consent and refusal of procedures during labour and birth: a survey among 11 418 women in the Netherlands.

A new analytical model for force prediction in incremental sheet forming (2023)
Journal Article
Zhu, H., & Ou, H. (2023). A new analytical model for force prediction in incremental sheet forming. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 318, Article 118037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2023.118037

A new analytical model for forming force prediction in the whole process of incremental sheet forming (ISF) is presented in this work. The modelling of contact region, thickness distribution and strain components are carried out as the basis for the... Read More about A new analytical model for force prediction in incremental sheet forming.

Venous thromboembolism following colectomy for diverticular disease: an English population-based cohort study (2023)
Journal Article
Yapa, A. K. D. S., Humes, D. J., Crooks, C. . J., & Lewis-Lloyd, C. A. (2023). Venous thromboembolism following colectomy for diverticular disease: an English population-based cohort study. Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 408, Article 203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-023-02920-6

Aim
This study reports venous thromboembolism (VTE) rates following colectomy for diverticular disease to explore the magnitude of postoperative VTE risk in this population and identify high risk subgroups of interest.

Method
English national c... Read More about Venous thromboembolism following colectomy for diverticular disease: an English population-based cohort study.

Causes of thrombocytopenia in dogs in the United Kingdom: A retrospective study of 762 cases (2023)
Journal Article
Martín‐Ambrosio Francés, M., Seth, M., Sharman, M., Pollard, D., Ortiz, A. L., Miller, R., …Selgas, A. G. (2023). Causes of thrombocytopenia in dogs in the United Kingdom: A retrospective study of 762 cases. Veterinary Medicine and Science, 9(4), 1495-1507. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.1091

Background: Thrombocytopenia is a common laboratory abnormality in dogs, and numerous diseases have been associated with its development. Estimates for the sensitivity and specificity of the degree of reduction of platelet concentration for the diagn... Read More about Causes of thrombocytopenia in dogs in the United Kingdom: A retrospective study of 762 cases.

Stress and Coping Mechanism among Students Residing in Private School Hostels (2023)
Journal Article
Shrestha, R., Timalsina, S., Shakya, R., Shrestha, N., Kotera, Y., Hashemy, T., & Ozaki, A. (2023). Stress and Coping Mechanism among Students Residing in Private School Hostels. Mental Illness, 2023, Article 6535583. https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/6535583

Background. Mental health problems can significantly impact a student’s academic performance, career, health, and future if they are not identified and managed in time. The poor mental health of young people is a global problem, including in Nepal. H... Read More about Stress and Coping Mechanism among Students Residing in Private School Hostels.

An observational study of ear-tagged calf mortality (1 to 100 days) on Irish dairy farms and associations between biosecurity practices and calf mortality on farms participating in a Johne's disease control program (2023)
Journal Article
McAloon, C. G., Tratalos, J. A., O'Grady, L., Green, M. J., Gavey, L., Graham, D., …Mee, J. F. (2023). An observational study of ear-tagged calf mortality (1 to 100 days) on Irish dairy farms and associations between biosecurity practices and calf mortality on farms participating in a Johne's disease control program. Journal of Dairy Science, 106(7), 4966-4977. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2022-22519

Postnatal mortality among replacement stock has a detrimental effect on the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of dairy production. Calf mortality rates vary between countries and show differences in temporal trends; most, however, ar... Read More about An observational study of ear-tagged calf mortality (1 to 100 days) on Irish dairy farms and associations between biosecurity practices and calf mortality on farms participating in a Johne's disease control program.

Self-collected versus health-care professional taken swab for identification of vaginal-rectal colonisation with group B streptococcus in late pregnancy: a systematic review (2023)
Journal Article
Odubamowo, K., Garcia, M., Muriithi, F., Ogollah, R., Daniels, J. P., & Walker, K. F. (2023). Self-collected versus health-care professional taken swab for identification of vaginal-rectal colonisation with group B streptococcus in late pregnancy: a systematic review. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 286, 95-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2023.05.027

Background
Testing for group B streptococcus (GBS) requires a vaginal-rectal swab in late pregnancy.
Objective
A systematic review of the test accuracy of a self-collected swab compared with a health-care professional collected swab in the diagnos... Read More about Self-collected versus health-care professional taken swab for identification of vaginal-rectal colonisation with group B streptococcus in late pregnancy: a systematic review.

The ‘deer‐men’ and the ‘bowhead‐men’: The colonial co‐optation of Arctic Indigenous knowledge within the ‘origins of the Inuit’ debates (2023)
Journal Article
Martin, P. R. (2024). The ‘deer‐men’ and the ‘bowhead‐men’: The colonial co‐optation of Arctic Indigenous knowledge within the ‘origins of the Inuit’ debates. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 49(1), Article e12615. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12615

Drawing on recent literatures that explore the complicated role of ‘Indigenous intermediaries’ within histories of geographical exploration, and bringing these into dialogue with research exposing the colonial nature of geographical knowledge, this a... Read More about The ‘deer‐men’ and the ‘bowhead‐men’: The colonial co‐optation of Arctic Indigenous knowledge within the ‘origins of the Inuit’ debates.

Ibrutinib and rituximab versus fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab for patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (FLAIR): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial. (2023)
Journal Article
Hillmen, P., Pitchford, A., Bloor, A., Broom, A., Young, M., Kennedy, B., …Munir, T. (2023). Ibrutinib and rituximab versus fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab for patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (FLAIR): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncology, 24(5), 535-552. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045%2823%2900144-4

The approval of Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) was based on trials which compared ibrutinib with alkylating agents in patients considered unfit for fludarabine, cyclop... Read More about Ibrutinib and rituximab versus fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab for patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (FLAIR): interim analysis of a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial..

Synthetic fibered (∞,1)-category theory (2023)
Journal Article
Buchholtz, U., & Weiberger, J. (2023). Synthetic fibered (∞,1)-category theory. Higher Structures, 7(1), 74-165. https://doi.org/10.21136/HS.2023.04

We study cocartesian fibrations in the setting of the synthetic (∞,1)-category theory developed in simplicial type theory introduced by Riehl and Shulman. Our development culminates in a Yoneda Lemma for cocartesian fibrations.

When to seek expert advice? A simple model of borrowers with limited liability (2023)
Journal Article
Das Chaudhury, R., & Bhattacharya, S. (2023). When to seek expert advice? A simple model of borrowers with limited liability. Mathematical Social Sciences, 125, 113-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2023.05.001

We model the situation where a borrower can choose to acquire costly information about the outcome before implementing a risky project. The borrower is resource-constrained and faces a trade-off between incurring the cost of information or putting ef... Read More about When to seek expert advice? A simple model of borrowers with limited liability.

The adsorption and XPS of triphenylamine-based organic dye molecules on rutile TiO2(110) prepared by UHV-compatible electrospray deposition (2023)
Journal Article
Alharbi, N., Hart, J., & O'Shea, J. N. (2023). The adsorption and XPS of triphenylamine-based organic dye molecules on rutile TiO2(110) prepared by UHV-compatible electrospray deposition. Surface Science, 735, Article 122323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2023.122323

We present an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) study of a series of organic triphenylamine-based organic dye molecules (D5, SC4 and R6) deposited onto an atomically clean TiO2(110) single crystal surface by vacuum-compatible electrospray deposi... Read More about The adsorption and XPS of triphenylamine-based organic dye molecules on rutile TiO2(110) prepared by UHV-compatible electrospray deposition.