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Religious young adults recounting the past: narrating sexual and religious cultures in school (2012)
Journal Article
Page, S., & Yip, A. (2012). Religious young adults recounting the past: narrating sexual and religious cultures in school. Journal of Beliefs and Values, 33(3), 405-415. https://doi.org/10.1080/13617672.2012.732819

Schooling can be a pivotal time in young people’s formative experience when identities are negotiated and forged. However, contradictory dominant cultures can operate within the school context, making it very challenging for individuals to negotiate... Read More about Religious young adults recounting the past: narrating sexual and religious cultures in school.

Incidence and Characterization of Petites Isolated from Lager Brewing Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Populations (2012)
Journal Article
Lawrence, S. J., Wimalasena, T. T., Nicholls, S. M., Box, W. G., Boulton, C., & Smart, K. A. (2012). Incidence and Characterization of Petites Isolated from Lager Brewing Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Populations. Journal- American Society of Brewing Chemists, 70(4), 268-274. https://doi.org/10.1094/ASBCJ-2012-0917-01

Repeated reuse or "serial repitching" of yeast between successive fermentations exposes brewing yeast cells to a number of biological, chemical, and physical stresses. It is generally accepted that brewery yeast biomass recycling leads to an increase... Read More about Incidence and Characterization of Petites Isolated from Lager Brewing Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Populations.

First report of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Giant African Land Snail Achatina fulica in French Polynesia detected using the SSU rRNA gene (2012)
Journal Article
Fontanilla, I. K. C., & Wade, C. M. (2012). First report of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Giant African Land Snail Achatina fulica in French Polynesia detected using the SSU rRNA gene. Tropical Biomedicine, 29(4), 642-645

The 5' end of the small subunit ribosomal RNA gene was used to determine whether 3rd larval stage Angiostrongylus cantonensis are present in populations of the giant African land snail Achatina fulica from French Polynesia. Two populations, one from... Read More about First report of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Giant African Land Snail Achatina fulica in French Polynesia detected using the SSU rRNA gene.

Health-related online support communities (2012)
Book Chapter
Coulson, N. S., & Malik, S. (2012). Health-related online support communities. In Encyclopedia of Cyber Behavior (671-688). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-0315-8.ch057

In recent years, the Internet has provided new opportunities for individuals living with health-related problems to communicate with each other via online support communities. These communities offer many unique advantages, such as convenience, anony... Read More about Health-related online support communities.

Assessing the strengths of mental health consumers: A systematic review (2012)
Journal Article
Bird, V. J., Le Boutillier, C., Leamy, M., Larsen, J., Oades, L. G., Williams, J., & Slade, M. (2012). Assessing the strengths of mental health consumers: A systematic review. Psychological Assessment, 24(4), 1024-1033. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028983

Strengths assessments focus on the individual's talents, abilities, resources, and strengths. No systematic review of strengths assessments for use within mental health populations has been published. The aims of this study were to describe and evalu... Read More about Assessing the strengths of mental health consumers: A systematic review.

Impact of flavour solvent on biscuit micro-structure as measured by X-ray micro-computed tomography and the distribution of vanillin and HMF (HPLC) (2012)
Journal Article
Yang, N., Fisk, I. D., Linforth, R. S., Brown, K., Walsh, S., Mooney, S. J., …Hort, J. (2012). Impact of flavour solvent on biscuit micro-structure as measured by X-ray micro-computed tomography and the distribution of vanillin and HMF (HPLC). European Food Research and Technology, 235(6), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00217-012-1837-1

The influence of flavour solvent, propylene glycol (PG) and triacetin (TA), was investigated on the micro-structure (as measured by X-ray micro-Computed Tomography, X-ray μCT) and aroma compound distribution (as measured by HPLC) within shortcake bis... Read More about Impact of flavour solvent on biscuit micro-structure as measured by X-ray micro-computed tomography and the distribution of vanillin and HMF (HPLC).

Due diligence obligations of conduct: developing a responsibility regime for PMSCs (2012)
Journal Article
White, N. D. (2012). Due diligence obligations of conduct: developing a responsibility regime for PMSCs. Criminal Justice Ethics, 31(3), https://doi.org/10.1080/0731129X.2012.738975

As non-state actors, PMSCs are not embraced by traditional state-dominated doctrines of international law. However, international law has itself failed to keep pace with the evolution of states and state-based actors, to which strong Westphalian noti... Read More about Due diligence obligations of conduct: developing a responsibility regime for PMSCs.

Two key steps in the evolution of human cooperation: the interdependence hypothesis (2012)
Journal Article
Tomasello, M., Melis, A. P., Tennie, C., Wyman, E., & Herrmann, E. (2012). Two key steps in the evolution of human cooperation: the interdependence hypothesis. Current Anthropology, 53(6), https://doi.org/10.1086/668207

Modern theories of the evolution of human cooperation focus mainly on altruism. In contrast, we propose that humans’ species-unique forms of cooperation—as well as their species-unique forms of cognition, communication, and social life—all derive fro... Read More about Two key steps in the evolution of human cooperation: the interdependence hypothesis.

Long-term outcomes of early childhood science education: insight from a cross-national comparative case study on conceptual understanding of science (2012)
Journal Article
Tao, Y., Oliver, M., & Venville, G. (2012). Long-term outcomes of early childhood science education: insight from a cross-national comparative case study on conceptual understanding of science. International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 10(6), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10763-012-9335-2

The purpose of this research was to explore the long term outcomes of either participating or not participating in early childhood science education on Grade 6 students’ conceptual understanding of science. The research is situated in a conceptual fr... Read More about Long-term outcomes of early childhood science education: insight from a cross-national comparative case study on conceptual understanding of science.

Ich trinke gerne *die Tee: der Nullartikel aus der Perspektive französischsprachiger Deutschlerner unter besonderer Berücksichtigung generischer Ausdrücke (2012)
Journal Article
Stollhans, S. (2012). Ich trinke gerne *die Tee: der Nullartikel aus der Perspektive französischsprachiger Deutschlerner unter besonderer Berücksichtigung generischer Ausdrücke. Informationen Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 39(6), https://doi.org/10.1515/infodaf-2012-0603

Ausgehend von Überlegungen zu Kontrastivität und Transfer in DaF und einem kurzen Vergleich des deutschen und französischen Artikelsystems, werden in diesem Beitrag
bestimmte generische Ausdrücke untersucht, bei denen im Deutschen häufig der Nullart... Read More about Ich trinke gerne *die Tee: der Nullartikel aus der Perspektive französischsprachiger Deutschlerner unter besonderer Berücksichtigung generischer Ausdrücke.

Intersection of inflammation and herbal medicine in the treatment of osteoarthritis (2012)
Journal Article
Mobasheri, A. (2012). Intersection of inflammation and herbal medicine in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Current Rheumatology Reports, 14(6), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11926-012-0288-9

Herbal remedies and dietary supplements have become an important area of research and clinical practice in orthopaedics and rheumatology. Understanding the risks and benefits of using herbal medicines in the treatment of arthritis, rheumatic diseases... Read More about Intersection of inflammation and herbal medicine in the treatment of osteoarthritis.

Bridewell Legal Advice Study (BLAST): an innovation in police station legal advice: interim report (2012)
Report
Kemp, V. (2012). Bridewell Legal Advice Study (BLAST): an innovation in police station legal advice: interim report

The Bridewell Legal Advice Study (BLAST) was an innovative project which attempted to help improve access to legal advice by basing duty solicitors in a large city centre police station. It had been intended that the project would run over a three mo... Read More about Bridewell Legal Advice Study (BLAST): an innovation in police station legal advice: interim report.

‘Dark Tourism’ and the ‘Kitschification’ of 9/11 (2012)
Journal Article
Potts, T. (2012). ‘Dark Tourism’ and the ‘Kitschification’ of 9/11. Tourist Studies, 12(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/1468797612461083

This paper aims to interrogate the framing of New York’s Ground Zero as a ‘dark tourist’ destination, with particular reference to the entanglement of notions of kitsch in academic discussions of the events of September 11th 2001. What makes Ground Z... Read More about ‘Dark Tourism’ and the ‘Kitschification’ of 9/11.

Quorum-sensing and cheating in bacterial biofilms (2012)
Journal Article
Popat, R., Crusz, S. A., Messina, M., Willams, P., West, S. A., & Diggle, S. P. (2012). Quorum-sensing and cheating in bacterial biofilms. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 279(1748), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.1976

The idea from human societies that self-interest can lead to a breakdown of cooperation at the group level
is sometimes termed the public goods dilemma. We tested this idea in the opportunistic bacterial pathogen,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, by examini... Read More about Quorum-sensing and cheating in bacterial biofilms.

Association of modified cytosines and the methylated DNA-binding protein MeCP2 with distinctive structural domains of lampbrush chromatin (2012)
Journal Article
Morgan, G. T., Jones, P., & Bellini, M. (2012). Association of modified cytosines and the methylated DNA-binding protein MeCP2 with distinctive structural domains of lampbrush chromatin. Chromosome Research, 20(8), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10577-012-9324-x

We have investigated the association of DNA methylation and proteins interpreting methylation state with the distinctive closed and open chromatin structural domains that are directly observable in the lampbrush chromosomes (LBCs) of amphibian oocyte... Read More about Association of modified cytosines and the methylated DNA-binding protein MeCP2 with distinctive structural domains of lampbrush chromatin.

Decoding Learning: The Proof, Promise and Potential of Digital Education (2012)
Report
Luckin, R., Bligh, B., Crook, C., Ainsworth, S., & Manches, A. (2012). Decoding Learning: The Proof, Promise and Potential of Digital Education. London: Nesta

The recent Decoding Learning study seeks to pinpoint innovative practice by teachers and students when it comes to exploiting technology in education. It offers eight approaches to innovation with ICT. Professor Rosemary Luckin explains.