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No empirical evidence to support the hypothesis that daily climate variation has an effect on species’ elevational range size: Reply to Chan et al. (2018)
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Field, R., & Qian, H. (2018). No empirical evidence to support the hypothesis that daily climate variation has an effect on species’ elevational range size: Reply to Chan et al. Journal of Biogeography, 45(12), 2827-2832. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13372

© 2018 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Following our critique, Chan etal. defend the approach used in their original paper. They reveal their “iterative strategy of SEM” (structural equationmodelling), which they claim is “standard” (we show otherwise) and “... Read More about No empirical evidence to support the hypothesis that daily climate variation has an effect on species’ elevational range size: Reply to Chan et al..

Prevalence of optic disc haemorrhages in an elderly UK Caucasian population and possible association with reticular pseudodrusen—the Bridlington Eye Assessment Project (BEAP): a cross-sectional study (2002–2006) (2018)
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Wilde, C., Poostchi, A., Narendran, R., MacNab, H. K., Hillman, J. G., Alexander, P., …Vernon, S. A. (2019). Prevalence of optic disc haemorrhages in an elderly UK Caucasian population and possible association with reticular pseudodrusen—the Bridlington Eye Assessment Project (BEAP): a cross-sectional study (2002–2006). Eye, 33(4), 580-586. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-018-0263-4

Aims: To determine disc haemorrhages (DH) prevalence in an elderly UK population-the Bridlington Eye Assessment Project (BEAP). Methods: Thirty-degree (30°) fundus photographs (3549 participants ≥65 years) were graded for DH/macula changes. Glaucoma... Read More about Prevalence of optic disc haemorrhages in an elderly UK Caucasian population and possible association with reticular pseudodrusen—the Bridlington Eye Assessment Project (BEAP): a cross-sectional study (2002–2006).

Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists Clinical Practice Guideline focused update (2018)
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Wolff, A. C., Hammond, M. E. H., Allison, K. H., Harvey, B. E., Mangu, P. B., Bartlett, J. M., …Dowsett, M. (2018). Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists Clinical Practice Guideline focused update. Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, 142(11), 1364-1382. https://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2018-0902-sa

© 2018 College of American Pathologists Published by the College of American Pathologists Allen Press, Inc. Purpose. - To update key recommendations of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)/College of American Pathologists (CAP) human epid... Read More about Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 testing in breast cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathologists Clinical Practice Guideline focused update.

The Rnf complex is an energy-coupled transhydrogenase essential to reversibly link cellular NADH and ferredoxin pools in the acetogen acetobacterium woodii (2018)
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Westphal, L., Wiechmann, A., Baker, J., Minton, N. P., & Müller, V. (2018). The Rnf complex is an energy-coupled transhydrogenase essential to reversibly link cellular NADH and ferredoxin pools in the acetogen acetobacterium woodii. Journal of Bacteriology, 200(21), https://doi.org/10.1128/JB.00357-18

© 2018 American Society for Microbiology. The Rnf complex is a respiratory enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of reduced ferredoxin to the reduction of NAD + , and the negative free energy change of this reaction is used to generate a transmembrane... Read More about The Rnf complex is an energy-coupled transhydrogenase essential to reversibly link cellular NADH and ferredoxin pools in the acetogen acetobacterium woodii.

Placing the state within geofinance (2018)
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Hall, S. (2018). Placing the state within geofinance. Dialogues in Human Geography, 8(3), 281-284. https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820618797747

© The Author(s) 2018. In this commentary, I examine how research into global financial networks can be used to develop understandings of how place and space shape global finance. Drawing on the growing regulatory interest in geofinance, I argue that... Read More about Placing the state within geofinance.

Privatization and economic and social rights (2018)
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Nolan, A. (2018). Privatization and economic and social rights. Human Rights Quarterly, 40(4), 815-858. https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2018.0047

Privatization is an ever more dominant model of economic and social rights (ESR) realization. Contracting out, public-private partnerships, and other approaches by which the private sector takes responsibility for, or supports the state in, deliverin... Read More about Privatization and economic and social rights.

Innovative, paired careers tutorials: increasing the number of medical students choosing general practice as a career (2018)
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Allsopp, G., & Taggar, J. (2018). Innovative, paired careers tutorials: increasing the number of medical students choosing general practice as a career. Education for Primary Care, 29(5), 301-306. https://doi.org/10.1080/14739879.2018.1483742

Background: With a crisis in general practice recruitment, to maintain the current workforce, the Department of Health and Social Care quote a need for 50% of our medical students to choose general practice as a career. There is much variety between... Read More about Innovative, paired careers tutorials: increasing the number of medical students choosing general practice as a career.

Alcohol consumption and the risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2018)
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Simou, E., Britton, J., & Leonardi-Bee, J. (2018). Alcohol consumption and the risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 22(11), 1277-1285. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.18.0092

OBJECTIVE: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between alcohol consumption and tuberculosis risk. METHODS: Medline, EMBASE and Web of Science were searched for observational studies from 2005 to April 2018. Reference... Read More about Alcohol consumption and the risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mainstream education as a possible route to recovery and social inclusion: a review (2018)
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Atkinson, S., Collis, B., & Schneider, J. M. (2018). Mainstream education as a possible route to recovery and social inclusion: a review. Mental Health Review Journal, 23(4), 246-252. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHRJ-03-2018-0008

To focus on the findings of a review of the Learning Advice Service which provided mainstream learning opportunities and individual support to people using mental health services. The service was decommissioned after 15 years due to service reconfig... Read More about Mainstream education as a possible route to recovery and social inclusion: a review.

Oxidation resistance 1 regulates post-translational modifications of peroxiredoxin 2 in the cerebellum (2018)
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Svistunova, D. M., Simon, J. N., Rembeza, E., Crabtree, M., Yue, W. W., Oliver, P. L., & Finelli, M. J. (2019). Oxidation resistance 1 regulates post-translational modifications of peroxiredoxin 2 in the cerebellum. Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 130, 151-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.10.447

Protein aggregation, oxidative and nitrosative stress are etiological factors common to all major neurodegenerative disorders. Therefore, identifying proteins that function at the crossroads of these essential pathways may provide novel targets for t... Read More about Oxidation resistance 1 regulates post-translational modifications of peroxiredoxin 2 in the cerebellum.

Relearning liberation: critical methodologies for the general crisis (2018)
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Amsler, S., & Weiss-Hanrahan, N. (2018). Relearning liberation: critical methodologies for the general crisis. Berlin Journal of Critical Theory, 2(4), 55-73

How can critical theory help us to articulate the nature of social suffering in twenty-first century capitalism, and to expand our horizons of possibility for liberation and alternative futures at a moment of apparent impasse? In this essay, we explo... Read More about Relearning liberation: critical methodologies for the general crisis.

Infusions of scopolamine in dorsal hippocampus reduce anticipatory responding in an appetitive trace conditioning procedure (2018)
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Pezze, M., Marshall, H., & Cassaday, H. (2018). Infusions of scopolamine in dorsal hippocampus reduce anticipatory responding in an appetitive trace conditioning procedure. Brain and Behavior, https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1147

Trace conditioning is impaired by lesions to dorsal hippocampus, as well as by treatment with the muscarinic acetylcholine antagonist scopolamine. However, the role of muscarinic receptors within hippocampus has received little attention. The present... Read More about Infusions of scopolamine in dorsal hippocampus reduce anticipatory responding in an appetitive trace conditioning procedure.

Spin switching in antiferromagnets using Néel-order spin-orbit torques (2018)
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Wadley, P., & Edmonds, K. (2018). Spin switching in antiferromagnets using Néel-order spin-orbit torques. Chinese Physics B, 27(10), Article 107201. https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-1056/27/10/107201

Antiferromagnets offer considerable potential for electronic device applications. This article reviews recent demonstrations of spin manipulation in antiferromagnetic devices using applied electrical currents. Due to spin-orbit coupling in environmen... Read More about Spin switching in antiferromagnets using Néel-order spin-orbit torques.

Fibrin glue is a quick and effective treatment for primary and recurrent pilonidal sinus disease (2018)
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Sian, T. S., Herrod, P. J. J., Blackwell, J. E. M., Hardy, E. J. O., & Lund, J. N. (2018). Fibrin glue is a quick and effective treatment for primary and recurrent pilonidal sinus disease. Techniques in Coloproctology, 22(10), 779-784. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1864-4

Background Pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is a common, chronic inflammatory condition involving hair follicles within the natal cleft. It mainly affects young males and creates a significant health, social and economic burden. Traditional surgery i... Read More about Fibrin glue is a quick and effective treatment for primary and recurrent pilonidal sinus disease.

Identifying Effective Behavior Change Techniques for Alcohol and Illicit Substance Use During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review (2018)
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Fergie, L., Cambbell, K., Coleman-Haynes, T., Ussher, M., Cooper, S., & Coleman, T. (2019). Identifying Effective Behavior Change Techniques for Alcohol and Illicit Substance Use During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 53(8), 769-781. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kay085

Background: During pregnancy, consuming alcohol and using illicit drugs can have serious health implications for both mother and child. Behavioral change interventions, especially those underpinned by theoretical constructs, can be effective in reduc... Read More about Identifying Effective Behavior Change Techniques for Alcohol and Illicit Substance Use During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review.

Carboxylic acid functionalized spin-crossover iron(II) grids for tunable switching and hybrid electrode fabrication (2018)
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Shiga, T., Sato, Y., Tachibana, M., Sato, H., Matsumoto, T., Sagayama, H., …Oshio, H. (2018). Carboxylic acid functionalized spin-crossover iron(II) grids for tunable switching and hybrid electrode fabrication. Inorganic Chemistry, 57(22), 14013-14017. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.8b01856

Two carboxyl-substituted iron(II) grids, one protonated, [Fe4(HL)4](BF4)4·4MeCN·AcOEt (1), and the other deprotonated, [Fe4(L)4]·DMSO·EtOH (2), where H2L = 4-{4,5-bis[6-(3,5-dimethylpyrazol-1-yl)pyrid-2-yl]-1H-imidazol-2-yl}benzoic acid, were synthes... Read More about Carboxylic acid functionalized spin-crossover iron(II) grids for tunable switching and hybrid electrode fabrication.

A modified high-throughput analysis of PLFAs in soil (2018)
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Ellis, S., & Ritz, K. (2018). A modified high-throughput analysis of PLFAs in soil. MethodsX, 5, 1491-1497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2018.10.022

Microbial community profiling via phospholipid fatty-acid (PLFA) analysis is an insightful technique which elucidates the phenotypic structure of microbial assemblages within soil. Previous iterations of PLFA analysis have used large quantities of ch... Read More about A modified high-throughput analysis of PLFAs in soil.

Adding emollient bath additives to standard eczema management for children with eczema: the BATHE RCT (2018)
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Santer, M., Rumsby, K., Ridd, M. J., Francis, N. A., Stuart, B., Chorozoglou, M., …Little, P. (2018). Adding emollient bath additives to standard eczema management for children with eczema: the BATHE RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 22(57), 1-116. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22570

Plain English Summary Eczema is very common in children and can have a significant impact, causing itching and sleep problems. The main treatments are emollients, which are used to moisturise the skin, and steroid creams or ointments to treat flare-... Read More about Adding emollient bath additives to standard eczema management for children with eczema: the BATHE RCT.

A Control Methodology for Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) in Heat Networks with Distributed Generation (2018)
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Jones, S. R., Beardmore, J., Gillott, M., Boukhanouf, R., & Walker, G. (2018). A Control Methodology for Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) in Heat Networks with Distributed Generation. Energy Procedia, 153, 295-302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2018.10.011

Reducing building energy consumption is important to achieve sustainable development, as a result, there is a need to investigate better energy systems with well-designed management infrastructure. At the Creative Energy Homes, a low-temperature heat... Read More about A Control Methodology for Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) in Heat Networks with Distributed Generation.

Operational vibration shape measurement of piezoceramic disc actuator using digital image correlation vibrometry with a single reference signal (2018)
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Jones, I., Jabbal, M., & Buss, T. (2018). Operational vibration shape measurement of piezoceramic disc actuator using digital image correlation vibrometry with a single reference signal. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1106, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1106/1/012032

© Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. This paper describes the enhancement and application of a digital image correlation (DIC) vibrometry method which avoids the need for high speed cameras. The underlying technique, described earlier by... Read More about Operational vibration shape measurement of piezoceramic disc actuator using digital image correlation vibrometry with a single reference signal.