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Protocol investigating the clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of cognitive–behavioural therapy delivered remotely for unscheduled care users with health anxiety: randomised controlled trial (2016)
Journal Article
Patel, S., Malins, S., Guo, B., James, M., Kai, J., Kaylor-Hughes, C., …Morriss, R. K. (2016). Protocol investigating the clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of cognitive–behavioural therapy delivered remotely for unscheduled care users with health anxiety: randomised controlled trial. BJPsych Open, 2, https://doi.org/10.1192/bjpo.bp.115.002220

Background Health anxiety and medically unexplained symptoms cost the National Health Service (NHS) an estimated £3 billion per year in unnecessary costs with little evidence of patient benefit. Effective treatment is rarely taken up due to issues s... Read More about Protocol investigating the clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of cognitive–behavioural therapy delivered remotely for unscheduled care users with health anxiety: randomised controlled trial.

The seeds of commerce: a network analysis-based approach to the Romano-British transport system (2016)
Journal Article
Orengo, H. A., & Livarda, A. (2016). The seeds of commerce: a network analysis-based approach to the Romano-British transport system. Journal of Archaeological Science, 66, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2015.12.003

Communication routes are an important subject in the study of the human past. They allowed interactions between communities and the dispersal of goods and ideas. Their study, therefore, can shed light on the way in which communities inhabited the lan... Read More about The seeds of commerce: a network analysis-based approach to the Romano-British transport system.

Fruit gardens enhance mammal diversity and biomass in a Southeast Asian rainforest (2016)
Journal Article
Moore, J. H., Sittimongkol, S., Campos-Arceiz, A., Sumpah, T., & Eichhorn, M. P. (2016). Fruit gardens enhance mammal diversity and biomass in a Southeast Asian rainforest. Biological Conservation, 194, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2015.12.015

Protected areas are frequently inhabited by people and conservation must be integrated with traditional management systems. Cultivation of fruit gardens is a low-impact agroforestry technique which alters the structure and composition of forest stand... Read More about Fruit gardens enhance mammal diversity and biomass in a Southeast Asian rainforest.

Endocrine pancreas development and regeneration: noncanonical ideas from neural stem cell biology (2016)
Journal Article
Masjkur, J., Poser, S. W., Nikolakopoulou, P., Chrousos, G., McKay, R. D., Bornstein, S. R., …Androutsellis-Theotokis, A. (2016). Endocrine pancreas development and regeneration: noncanonical ideas from neural stem cell biology. Diabetes, 65(2), https://doi.org/10.2337/db15-1099

Loss of insulin-producing pancreatic islet β-cells is a hallmark of type 1 diabetes. Several experimental paradigms demonstrate that these cells can, in principle, be regenerated from multiple endogenous sources using signaling pathways that are also... Read More about Endocrine pancreas development and regeneration: noncanonical ideas from neural stem cell biology.

Mixed integer programming with decomposition for workforce scheduling and routing with time-dependent activities constraints (2016)
Conference Proceeding
Laesanklang, W., Landa-Silva, D., & Castillo-Salazar, J. A. (2016). Mixed integer programming with decomposition for workforce scheduling and routing with time-dependent activities constraints.

We present a mixed integer programming decomposition approach to tackle workforce scheduling and routing problems (WSRP) that involve time-dependent activities constraints. The proposed method is called repeated decomposition with conflict repair (RD... Read More about Mixed integer programming with decomposition for workforce scheduling and routing with time-dependent activities constraints.

Phosphorus recovery as struvite: recent concerns for use of seed, alternative Mg source, nitrogen conservation and fertilizer potential (2016)
Journal Article
Kataki, S., West, H. M., Clarke, M. L., & Baruah, D. C. (2016). Phosphorus recovery as struvite: recent concerns for use of seed, alternative Mg source, nitrogen conservation and fertilizer potential. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 107, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2015.12.009

Finite availability of phosphorus (P) resources makes recovery of this non-substitutable plant nutrient from alternative waste sources an increasingly attractive option of renewed interest. In this context, feasibility of struvite (MgNH4PO4·6H2O) rec... Read More about Phosphorus recovery as struvite: recent concerns for use of seed, alternative Mg source, nitrogen conservation and fertilizer potential.

“If a Muslim says ‘homo’, nothing gets done”: racist discourse and in-group identity construction in an LGBT youth group (2016)
Journal Article
Jones, L. (2016). “If a Muslim says ‘homo’, nothing gets done”: racist discourse and in-group identity construction in an LGBT youth group. Language in Society, 45(1), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047404515000792

This article presents ethnographic data emerging from research with a group of LGBT young people, detailing the construction of a shared identity. Using discourse analysis, it shows how the group members position people of South Asian descent as a ho... Read More about “If a Muslim says ‘homo’, nothing gets done”: racist discourse and in-group identity construction in an LGBT youth group.

Exome-wide analysis of rare coding variation identifies novel associations with COPD and airflow limitation in MOCS3, IFIT3 and SERPINA12 (2016)
Journal Article
Jackson, V. E., Ntalla, I., Sayers, I., Morris, R., Whincup, P., Casas, J., …Wain, L. V. (in press). Exome-wide analysis of rare coding variation identifies novel associations with COPD and airflow limitation in MOCS3, IFIT3 and SERPINA12. Thorax, 71(6), https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207876

Background Several regions of the genome have shown to be associated with COPD in genome-wide association studies of common variants. Objective To determine rare and potentially functional single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated... Read More about Exome-wide analysis of rare coding variation identifies novel associations with COPD and airflow limitation in MOCS3, IFIT3 and SERPINA12.

Genome-wide analysis of genetic correlation in dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases (2016)
Journal Article
Guerreiro, R., Escott-Price, V., Darwent, L., Parkkinen, L., Ansorge, O., Hernandez, D., …Morgan, K. (2016). Genome-wide analysis of genetic correlation in dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Neurobiology of Aging, 38, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2015.10.028

The similarities between dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and both Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are many and range from clinical presentation, to neuropathological characteristics, to more recently identified, genetic determin... Read More about Genome-wide analysis of genetic correlation in dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.

Confidence and competence with mathematical procedures (2016)
Journal Article
Foster, C. (2016). Confidence and competence with mathematical procedures. Educational Studies in Mathematics, 91(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10649-015-9660-9

Confidence assessment (CA), in which students state alongside each of their answers a confidence level expressing how certain they are, has been employed successfully within higher education. However, it has not been widely explored with school pupil... Read More about Confidence and competence with mathematical procedures.

Mirror symmetry and the classification of orbifold del Pezzo surfaces (2016)
Journal Article
Akhtar, M., Coates, T., Corti, A., Heuberger, L., Kasprzyk, A. M., Oneto, A., …Tveiten, K. (2016). Mirror symmetry and the classification of orbifold del Pezzo surfaces. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 144(2), 513-527. https://doi.org/10.1090/proc/12876

We state a number of conjectures that together allow one to classify a broad class of del Pezzo surfaces with cyclic quotient singularities using mirror symmetry. We prove our conjectures in the simplest cases. The conjectures relate mutation-equival... Read More about Mirror symmetry and the classification of orbifold del Pezzo surfaces.

Emancipation from work or emancipation through work? Aesthetics of work and idleness in recent French thought (2016)
Journal Article
Lane, J. F. (2016). Emancipation from work or emancipation through work? Aesthetics of work and idleness in recent French thought. Nottingham French Studies, 55(1), 79-95. https://doi.org/10.3366/nfs.2016.0140

In Le Capitalisme cognitif (2007), Yann Moulier Boutang argues that, under Post-Fordism, workers are expected to invest ever more of their creative, affective, and cognitive powers in their labours. These eminently human qualities, he maintains, are... Read More about Emancipation from work or emancipation through work? Aesthetics of work and idleness in recent French thought.

Biogeographic ranges do not support niche theory in radiating Canary Island plant clades (2016)
Journal Article
Steinbauer, M. J., Field, R., Fernández-Palacios, J., Irl, S. D., Rüdiger, O., Schaefer, H., & Beierkuhnlein, C. (2016). Biogeographic ranges do not support niche theory in radiating Canary Island plant clades. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 25(7), 792-804. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12425

Aim: Ecological niche concepts, in combination with biogeographic history, underlie our understanding of biogeographic ranges. Two pillars of this understanding are competitive displacement and niche conservatism. The competitive displacement hypothe... Read More about Biogeographic ranges do not support niche theory in radiating Canary Island plant clades.

Capacitive and non-capacitive faradaic charge storage (2016)
Journal Article
Guan, L., Yu, L., & Chen, G. Z. (2016). Capacitive and non-capacitive faradaic charge storage. Electrochimica Acta, 206, 464-478. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2016.01.213

This article aims to offer a critical overview of selected literature on capacitive and non-capacitive faradaic charge storage. It is particularly relevant to the concept of pseudocapacitance that is generally described as a result of fast surface fa... Read More about Capacitive and non-capacitive faradaic charge storage.

Uses of strength-based interventions for people with serious mental illness: a critical review (2016)
Journal Article
Tse, S., Tsoi, E. W., Hamilton, B., O’Hagan, M., Shepherd, G., Slade, M., …Petrakis, M. (2016). Uses of strength-based interventions for people with serious mental illness: a critical review. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 62(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764015623970

Background: For the past 3 decades, mental health practitioners have increasingly adopted aspects and tools of strength-based approaches. Providing strength-based intervention and amplifying strengths relies heavily on effective interpersonal process... Read More about Uses of strength-based interventions for people with serious mental illness: a critical review.

Impact of neuraminidase inhibitors on influenza A(H1N1)pdm09-related pneumonia: an individual participant data meta-analysis (2016)
Journal Article
Muthuri, S. G., Venkatesan, S., Myles, P. R., Leonardi-Bee, J., Lim, W. S., Al Mamun, A., …Nguyen-Van-Tam, J. S. (2016). Impact of neuraminidase inhibitors on influenza A(H1N1)pdm09-related pneumonia: an individual participant data meta-analysis. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 10(3), 192-204. https://doi.org/10.1111/irv.12363

BACKGROUND: The impact of neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) on influenza‐related pneumonia (IRP) is not established. Our objective was to investigate the association between NAI treatment and IRP incidence and outcomes in patients hospitalised with A(H... Read More about Impact of neuraminidase inhibitors on influenza A(H1N1)pdm09-related pneumonia: an individual participant data meta-analysis.

Hydrotropism: analysis of the root response to a moisture gradient (2016)
Journal Article
Antoni, R., Dietrich, D., Bennett, M. J., & Rodriguez, P. L. (2016). Hydrotropism: analysis of the root response to a moisture gradient. Methods in Molecular Biology, 1398, 3-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3356-3_1

Hydrotropism is a genuine response of roots to a moisture gradient to avoid drought. An experimental system for the induction of hydrotropic root response in petri dishes was designed by pioneering groups in the field. This system uses split agar pla... Read More about Hydrotropism: analysis of the root response to a moisture gradient.

Stochastic simplified modelling of abrasive waterjet footprints (2016)
Journal Article
Torrubia, P. L., Billingham, J., & Axinte, D. A. (2016). Stochastic simplified modelling of abrasive waterjet footprints. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 472(2186), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2015.0836

Abrasive micro-waterjet processing is a non-conventional machining method that can be used to manufacture complex shapes in difficult-to-cut materials. Predicting the effect of the jet on the surface for a given set of machi... Read More about Stochastic simplified modelling of abrasive waterjet footprints.