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A case of bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria in a female Limousin calf (2024)
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CAPUZZELLO, G., Kaczmarska, A., Gutierrez Quintana, R., Jonsson, N. N., & Viora, L. (2024). A case of bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria in a female Limousin calf. Large Animal Review, 30(5), 223-226

Bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria (BCEPP) is a rare genetic disorder predominantly affecting Limousin and, sporadically, Blonde Aquitaine cattle. It arises from diminished or absent ferrochelatase activity, causing the toxic build up of protoporph... Read More about A case of bovine erythropoietic protoporphyria in a female Limousin calf.

Inclusion o'clock—Time embodiment in the experiences of disabled employees (2024)
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Georgiadou, A., & Damianidou, E. (2024). Inclusion o'clock—Time embodiment in the experiences of disabled employees. Gender, Work and Organization, https://doi.org/10.1111/gwao.13204

This study introduces the concept of “timeism” to examine how ableist assumptions about time and productivity inter-sect to marginalize disabled workers in organizational con-texts. Drawing on qualitative interviews with disabled workers in Cyprus, w... Read More about Inclusion o'clock—Time embodiment in the experiences of disabled employees.

Effects of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of dilute nitride GaAsN Schottky diodes (2024)
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Bachir Bouiadjra, W., Kadaoui, M. A., Saidane, A., Shafi, M., Al mashary, F. S., Al huwayz, M., Alotaibi, S., Almalki, A., Alhassan, S., & Henini, M. (2024). Effects of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of dilute nitride GaAsN Schottky diodes. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 35(28), Article 1885. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-024-13584-3

Electrical characteristics of as-grown and hydrogen-irradiated GaAsN Schottky diodes having different contents of nitrogen (N = 0–1.2%) have been investigated. In this work, the effect of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of Schottky... Read More about Effects of hydrogen irradiation on the electrical properties of dilute nitride GaAsN Schottky diodes.

28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity (2024)
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Kotera, Y., Ronaldson, A., Hayes, D., Hunter-Brown, H., McPhilbin, M., Dunnett, D., Jebara, T., Takhi, S., Masuda, T., Camacho, E., Bakolis, I., Repper, J., Meddings, S., Stergiopoulos, V., Brophy, L., De Ruysscher, C., Okoliyski, M., Kubinová, P., Eplov, L., Narusson, D., …Slade, M. (2024). 28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity. npj Mental Health Research, 3, Article 46. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44184-024-00092-9

Recovery Colleges (RCs) are learning-based mental health recovery communities, located globally. However, evidence on RC effectiveness outside Western, educated, industrialised, rich, and democratic (WEIRD) countries is limited. This study aimed to e... Read More about 28-country global study on associations between cultural characteristics and Recovery College fidelity.

Multiplexing projects: supervising undergraduate research projects with larger cohorts (2024)
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Nisbet, E., Scott, D., & Campeotto, I. (in press). Multiplexing projects: supervising undergraduate research projects with larger cohorts. The Biochemist,

Almost all undergraduate students in the UK complete a final year research project or dissertation. In the molecular biosciences field, these projects are often based in individual research laboratory. However, with increasing student numbers, fallin... Read More about Multiplexing projects: supervising undergraduate research projects with larger cohorts.

Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain (2024)
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Georgopoulos, V., Smith, S., McWilliams, D. F., Ferguson, E., Wakefield, R., Platts, D., Ledbury, S., Wilson, D., & Walsh, D. A. (2024). Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain. Arthritis Research and Therapy, 26(1), Article 175. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-024-03407-5

Background: Pain, the primary complaint in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is multifaceted, and may be driven by inflammatory disease activity and central sensitisation. We aimed to ascertain what proportion of RA pain severity is explained by markers of... Read More about Contribution of inflammation markers and quantitative sensory testing (QST) indices of central sensitisation to rheumatoid arthritis pain.

A national evaluation of QbTest to support ADHD assessment: a real-world, mixed methods approach (2024)
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Hall, S. S., McKenzie, C., Thomson, L., Ingall, B.-R., Groom, M. J., McGlennon, N., Dines-Allen, M., & Hall, C. L. (2024). A national evaluation of QbTest to support ADHD assessment: a real-world, mixed methods approach. BMC Health Services Research, 24, Article 1201 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11693-7

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QbTest is a commercially available, computerised test of attention, impulsivity, and activity designed to assist with the diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Health Innovation East Midlands (formerly East Midland... Read More about A national evaluation of QbTest to support ADHD assessment: a real-world, mixed methods approach.

Shock persistence, uncertainty and new-driven business cycles (2024)
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Lee, K., Shields, K., & Turnip, G. (2024). Shock persistence, uncertainty and new-driven business cycles. Macroeconomic Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1365100524000555

This paper distinguishes news about short-lived events from news about changes in longer term prospects using surveys of expectations. Employing a multivariate GARCH-in-Mean model for the US, the paper illustrates how the different types of news infl... Read More about Shock persistence, uncertainty and new-driven business cycles.

What aspects of outcome measurement instruments are important to parents and caregivers in child health trials: Survey protocol (2024)
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Duffy, M., Looney, E., Dutch, D., Johnson, B., Kelly, L., Porter, L., Redsell, S., & Matvienko-Sikar, K. What aspects of outcome measurement instruments are important to parents and caregivers in child health trials: Survey protocol. https://doi.org/10.12688/hrbopenres.13977.1. Manuscript submitted for publication


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Trials of interventions to prevent illness and/or improve health outcomes in children play a crucial role in the advancement of paediatric healthcare, research, and policy. It is important for researchers and trialists involved in suc... Read More about What aspects of outcome measurement instruments are important to parents and caregivers in child health trials: Survey protocol.

Joule heating of carbon fibre tapes – A low-cost approach for automated dry fibre deposition (2024)
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Lu, S., Song, P., Harper, L., & Turner, T. (2024). Joule heating of carbon fibre tapes – A low-cost approach for automated dry fibre deposition. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 187, Article 108498. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108498

Joule heating is potentially a low-cost option for activating the binder on the surface of carbon fibre tapes during automated dry fibre placement (ADFP). In this paper, the electrical contact resistance between a carbon fibre tape and cylindrical el... Read More about Joule heating of carbon fibre tapes – A low-cost approach for automated dry fibre deposition.

Exploiting phenotypic heterogeneity to improve production of glutathione by yeast (2024)
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Xu, M., Vallières, C., Finnis, C., Winzer, K., & Avery, S. V. (2024). Exploiting phenotypic heterogeneity to improve production of glutathione by yeast. Microbial Cell Factories, 23, Article 267. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-024-02536-5

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Gene expression noise (variation in gene expression among individual cells of a genetically uniform cell population) can result in heterogenous metabolite production by industrial microorganisms, with cultures containing both low- and hig... Read More about Exploiting phenotypic heterogeneity to improve production of glutathione by yeast.

Testing for Equal Average Forecast Accuracy in Possibly Unstable Environments (2024)
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Harvey, D. I., Leybourne, S. J., & Zu, Y. (in press). Testing for Equal Average Forecast Accuracy in Possibly Unstable Environments. Journal of Business and Economic Statistics,

We consider the issue of testing the null of equal average forecast accuracy in a model where the forecast error loss differential series has a potentially non-constant mean function over time. We show that when time variation is present in the loss... Read More about Testing for Equal Average Forecast Accuracy in Possibly Unstable Environments.

Machine learning stochastic differential equations for the evolution of order parameters of classical many-body systems in and out of equilibrium (2024)
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Carnazza, F., Carollo, F., Martius, G., Andergassen, S., Klopotek, M., & Lesanovsky, I. (2024). Machine learning stochastic differential equations for the evolution of order parameters of classical many-body systems in and out of equilibrium. Machine Learning: Science and Technology, 5(4), Article 045002. https://doi.org/10.1088/2632-2153/ad7ad7

We develop a machine learning algorithm to infer the emergent stochastic equation governing the evolution of an order parameter of a many-body system. We train our neural network to independently learn the directed force acting on the order parameter... Read More about Machine learning stochastic differential equations for the evolution of order parameters of classical many-body systems in and out of equilibrium.

Using double-debiased machine learning to estimate the impact of Covid-19 vaccination on mortality and staff absences in elderly care homes (2024)
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Girma, S., & Paton, D. (2024). Using double-debiased machine learning to estimate the impact of Covid-19 vaccination on mortality and staff absences in elderly care homes. European Economic Review, 170, Article 104882. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2024.104882

Machine learning approaches provide an alternative to traditional fixed effects estimators in causal inference. In particular, double-debiased machine learning (DDML) can control for confounders without making subjective judgements about appropriate... Read More about Using double-debiased machine learning to estimate the impact of Covid-19 vaccination on mortality and staff absences in elderly care homes.

Doctoral memes as public pedagogy? (2024)
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Thomson, P. (in press). Doctoral memes as public pedagogy?. Studies in Continuing Education,

Social media afford the proliferation of doctoral memes across numerous, generally anonymous, accounts spread over multiple platforms-the timeline where the PhD candidate starts off gleaming with health and beaming in delight and ends up an overweigh... Read More about Doctoral memes as public pedagogy?.

Nonlinear viscoelasticity of filamentous fungal biofilms of Neurospora discreta (2024)
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Aiswarya, N. M., Tabraiz, S., Taneja, H., Ahmed, A., & Aravinda Narayanan, R. (2024). Nonlinear viscoelasticity of filamentous fungal biofilms of Neurospora discreta. Biofilms, 8, Article 100227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioflm.2024.100227

The picture of bacterial biofilms as a colloidal gel composed of rigid bacterial cells protected by extracellular crosslinked polymer matrix has been pivotal in understanding their ability to adapt their microstructure and viscoelasticity to environm... Read More about Nonlinear viscoelasticity of filamentous fungal biofilms of Neurospora discreta.

Organizations offering line manager training in mental health and presenteeism: A secondary data analysis of organizational‐level data (2024)
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Dulal‐Arthur, T., Hassard, J., Bourke, J., Wishart, M., Bartle, C., Roper, S., Belt, V., Leka, S., Pahl, N., Thomson, L., & Blake, H. (2024). Organizations offering line manager training in mental health and presenteeism: A secondary data analysis of organizational‐level data. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1111/joop.12552

Presenteeism (working while ill) due to mental ill‐health is estimated to be one of the largest economic costs to employers. We seek to investigate the relationship between line manager training in mental health (MH) and presenteeism trends at work.... Read More about Organizations offering line manager training in mental health and presenteeism: A secondary data analysis of organizational‐level data.

Organizations offering line manager training in mental health and presenteeism: A secondary data analysis of organizational-level data (2024)
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Dulal-Arthur, T., Hassard, J., Bourke, J., Wishart, M., Bartle, C., Roper, S., Belt, V., Leka, S., Pahl, N., Thomson, L., & Blake, H. (2024). Organizations offering line manager training in mental health and presenteeism: A secondary data analysis of organizational-level data. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1111/joop.12552

Presenteeism (working while ill) due to mental ill-health is estimated to be one of the largest economic costs to employers. We seek to investigate the relationship between line manager training in mental health (MH) and presenteeism trends at work.... Read More about Organizations offering line manager training in mental health and presenteeism: A secondary data analysis of organizational-level data.

Potential use of district heating networks and the prospects for the advancements within urban areas of Nottingham as a case study (2024)
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Tien, P. W., Feng, Y., Worall, M., Tokbolat, S., Boukhanouf, R., Calautit, J., & Darkwa, J. (2024). Potential use of district heating networks and the prospects for the advancements within urban areas of Nottingham as a case study. Energy Reports, 12, 3904-3929. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2024.09.050

Buildings in urban areas significantly contribute to global energy consumption, necessitating solutions to reduce energy demands and mitigate environmental impacts. This study investigates district heating networks in urban areas, using Nottingham as... Read More about Potential use of district heating networks and the prospects for the advancements within urban areas of Nottingham as a case study.