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Gender and sexuality in Global South early childhood education (2023)
Book Chapter
Bhana, D., Xu, Y., & Adriany, V. (2023). Gender and sexuality in Global South early childhood education. In D. Bhana, Y. Xu, & V. Adriany (Eds.), Gendered and Sexual Norms in Global South Early Childhood Education: Understanding Normative Discourses in Post-Colonial Contexts. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003211600-1

This chapter situates gender, sexuality, and early childhood education (ECE) within the context of colonial and postcolonial discourses. It sets the scene for the chapters that follow, highlighting the ways in which normative understandings of gender... Read More about Gender and sexuality in Global South early childhood education.

Rethinking “surplus populations” Theory from the peripheries (2023)
Journal Article
Cowan, T., Campbell, S., & Kalb, D. (2023). Rethinking “surplus populations” Theory from the peripheries. Focaal, 2023(97), 7-21. https://doi.org/10.3167/fcl.2023.970102

Critical scholarship on twenty-first century capitalist development has called attention to certain structural limits on employment growth. Large populations excluded from formal employment are seen to eke out a precarious subsistence in informal eco... Read More about Rethinking “surplus populations” Theory from the peripheries.

Developing a list of core competencies for medical aspects of healthcare delivery in care homes: scoping review and Delphi process (2023)
Journal Article
McCarthy, L., Borley, K., Ancelin, T., Carroll, R., Chadborn, N., Blundell, A. G., & Gordon, A. L. (2023). Developing a list of core competencies for medical aspects of healthcare delivery in care homes: scoping review and Delphi process. Age and Ageing, 52(12), Article afad237. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad237

BACKGROUND: Care home residents live with frailty and multiple long-term conditions. Their medical management is complex and specialised. We set out to develop a list of core competencies for doctors providing medical care in long-term care homes. ME... Read More about Developing a list of core competencies for medical aspects of healthcare delivery in care homes: scoping review and Delphi process.

Gendered and Sexual Norms in Global South Early Childhood Education: Understanding Normative Discourses in Post-Colonial Contexts (2023)
Book
Bhana, D., Xu, Y., & Adriany, V. (Eds.). (2023). Gendered and Sexual Norms in Global South Early Childhood Education: Understanding Normative Discourses in Post-Colonial Contexts. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003211600

This volume examines gendered and heteronormative norms embedded within early childhood education (ECE) in the Global South, including Brazil, China, Pakistan, South Africa, and Vietnam. In this book, the contributors explore how gender, culture, rel... Read More about Gendered and Sexual Norms in Global South Early Childhood Education: Understanding Normative Discourses in Post-Colonial Contexts.

Tacitus and the Speech of Claudius on the Tabula Lugdunensis (2023)
Journal Article
Malloch, S. J. V. (2023). Tacitus and the Speech of Claudius on the Tabula Lugdunensis. Lampas, 56(4), 319-331. https://doi.org/10.5117/LAM2023.4.005.MALL

In A.D. 48 Claudius delivered a speech in support of a petition from Roman citizen elites of Gallia Comata for admission to the senate. Part of that speech survives on the Tabula Lugdunensisand in a version by Tacitus in his account of the Gauls’ pet... Read More about Tacitus and the Speech of Claudius on the Tabula Lugdunensis.

Limits of arbitrage and their impact on market efficiency: Evidence from China (2023)
Journal Article
Chen, J., Haboub, A., & Khan, A. (2024). Limits of arbitrage and their impact on market efficiency: Evidence from China. Global Finance Journal, 59, Article 100916. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfj.2023.100916

This paper examines the impact of limits of arbitrage (LOA) on market efficiency by considering a large sample of Chinese stocks. Intraday market efficiency is measured using two widely used measures: the intraday return predictability measure and th... Read More about Limits of arbitrage and their impact on market efficiency: Evidence from China.

Social reintegration of fistula survivors in North Central Nigeria: A case for rehabilitation (2023)
Journal Article
Degge, H. M., Olorunsaiye, C. Z., Laurenson, M., Hayter, M., Behera, D., & Behera, M. R. (2023). Social reintegration of fistula survivors in North Central Nigeria: A case for rehabilitation. Health Care for Women International, https://doi.org/10.1080/07399332.2023.2283424

Obstetric fistula remains one of the neglected forms of chronic maternal morbidity that occurs mainly in low- and middle-income countries. We explored the rehabilitation and reintegration experiences of 15 fistula survivors in North Central Nigeria.... Read More about Social reintegration of fistula survivors in North Central Nigeria: A case for rehabilitation.

Dosage of high‐dose methotrexate as CNS prophylaxis in DLBCL: A detailed analysis of toxicity and impact on CNS relapse (2023)
Journal Article
Wilson, M. R., Kirkwood, A. A., Wong Doo, N., Soussain, C., Choquet, S., Lees, C., Fox, C., Preston, G., Ahearne, M., Strüßmann, T., Clavert, A., Rusconi, C., Ku, M., Khwaja, J., Narkhede, M., Lewis, K., Durot, E., Smith, J., Renaud, L., Ferreri, A. J. M., …Eyre, T. A. (2024). Dosage of high‐dose methotrexate as CNS prophylaxis in DLBCL: A detailed analysis of toxicity and impact on CNS relapse. American Journal of Hematology, 99(2), E46-E50. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.27167

A Changing Political Landscape: The 2022 General Election in Jersey (2023)
Journal Article
Pich, C., & Reardon, J. (2023). A Changing Political Landscape: The 2022 General Election in Jersey. Small States and Territories Journal, 6(2), 169-184

This paper analyses the general election held on 22nd June 2022 in the Bailiwick of Jersey, a British Crown Dependency and the largest of the Channel Islands with a population of 107,800. This election is notable for two reasons. First, the new elect... Read More about A Changing Political Landscape: The 2022 General Election in Jersey.

Hammer Goes to Hell: The Unmade Films of the House of Horror (2023)
Book
Foster, K. (2023). Hammer Goes to Hell: The Unmade Films of the House of Horror. Edinburgh University Press

This book utilises never seen before materials held in the Hammer Script Archive to present a new perspective on one of the most famous British production studios of all time. While many studies of Hammer Films have been written, none have accounted... Read More about Hammer Goes to Hell: The Unmade Films of the House of Horror.

Bacillus subtilis engineered for aerospace medicine: a platform for on-demand production of pharmaceutical peptides (2023)
Journal Article
Vallota-Eastman, A., Bui, C., Williams, P. M., Valentine, D. L., Loftus, D., & Rothschild, L. (2023). Bacillus subtilis engineered for aerospace medicine: a platform for on-demand production of pharmaceutical peptides. Frontiers in Space Technologies, 4, Article 1181843. https://doi.org/10.3389/frspt.2023.1181843

Biologics, such as pharmaceutical peptides, have notoriously short shelf lives, insufficient for long-duration space flight missions to the Moon or Mars. To enable the sustainable presence of humans on the Moon or Mars, we must develop methods for on... Read More about Bacillus subtilis engineered for aerospace medicine: a platform for on-demand production of pharmaceutical peptides.

A Reconfigurable Cascaded Multilevel Converter for EV Powertrain (2023)
Journal Article
Tresca, G., Formentini, A., Riccio, J., Anglani, N., & Zanchetta, P. (2024). A Reconfigurable Cascaded Multilevel Converter for EV Powertrain. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 60(2), 3332-3344. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2023.3337763

This paper presents a new topology for EV powertrain, called Reconfigurable Cascaded Multilevel Converter, able to simultaneously implement power conversion and active battery system management. The latter feature is performed through the Reconfigura... Read More about A Reconfigurable Cascaded Multilevel Converter for EV Powertrain.

Adoption of a Short-Term (4-Week) Vegan Diet as Part of ‘Veganuary’ Significantly Reduces Saturated Fatty Acid (SFA), Cholesterol, B12, and Iodine Intake in Omnivorous Individuals—An Observational Study (2023)
Journal Article
Eveleigh, E., Coneyworth, L., Craigon, J., & Welham, S. (2023). Adoption of a Short-Term (4-Week) Vegan Diet as Part of ‘Veganuary’ Significantly Reduces Saturated Fatty Acid (SFA), Cholesterol, B12, and Iodine Intake in Omnivorous Individuals—An Observational Study. Nutrients, 15(23), Article 4967. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15234967

Global veganism campaigns like ‘Veganuary’ have gained popularity. We conducted an observational study to assess the impact of a 4-week vegan diet during ‘Veganuary’ on nutrient intake, status, knowledge, and motivations for veganism. Data were colle... Read More about Adoption of a Short-Term (4-Week) Vegan Diet as Part of ‘Veganuary’ Significantly Reduces Saturated Fatty Acid (SFA), Cholesterol, B12, and Iodine Intake in Omnivorous Individuals—An Observational Study.

Embedding genomics across the NHS: a primary care perspective (2023)
Journal Article
Hayward, J., Evans, W., Miller, E., & Rafi, I. (2023). Embedding genomics across the NHS: a primary care perspective. Future Healthcare Journal, 10(3), 263-269. https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2023-0116

Primary care remains the point of access to the NHS as well as having key roles in care coordination and prescribing. Therefore, embedding of genomic medicine in the NHS relies on successful implementation into the primary care landscape. Primary car... Read More about Embedding genomics across the NHS: a primary care perspective.

Long-term psychological outcomes following stroke: the OX-CHRONIC study (2023)
Journal Article
Kusec, A., Milosevich, E., Williams, O. A., Chiu, E. G., Watson, P., Carrick, C., …Demeyere, N. (2023). Long-term psychological outcomes following stroke: the OX-CHRONIC study. BMC Neurology, 23, Article 426. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03463-5

Background

Stroke survivors rate longer-term (> 2 years) psychological recovery as their top priority, but data on how frequently psychological consequences occur is lacking. Prevalence of cognitive impairment, depression/anxiety, fatigue, apathy... Read More about Long-term psychological outcomes following stroke: the OX-CHRONIC study.

Unravelling transcriptomic complexity in breast cancer through modulation of DARPP-32 expression and signalling pathways (2023)
Journal Article
Saidy, B., Vasan, R., Durant, R., Greener, M., Immanuel, A., Green, A. R., …Storr, S. J. (2023). Unravelling transcriptomic complexity in breast cancer through modulation of DARPP-32 expression and signalling pathways. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 21163. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48198-y

DARPP-32 is a key regulator of protein-phosphatase-1 (PP-1) and protein kinase A (PKA), with its function dependent upon its phosphorylation state. We previously identified DKK1 and GRB7 as genes with linked expression using Artificial Neural Network... Read More about Unravelling transcriptomic complexity in breast cancer through modulation of DARPP-32 expression and signalling pathways.

Thermodynamic analysis on the thermal treatment of spent alkaline batteries-PVC blends under inert conditions (2023)
Journal Article
Al-Harahsheh, M., & Altarawneh, S. (2024). Thermodynamic analysis on the thermal treatment of spent alkaline batteries-PVC blends under inert conditions. Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 9, Article 100568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2023.100568

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and Spent Alkaline Batteries (SAB) are produced and accumulated in large quantities. The absence of a sustainable recycling route for these wastes amidst a circular economy era makes it important to find a potential coupling... Read More about Thermodynamic analysis on the thermal treatment of spent alkaline batteries-PVC blends under inert conditions.

ERS international Congress 2023: highlights from the Basic and Translational Sciences Assembly (2023)
Journal Article
Reddy, K. D., Bizymi, N., Schweikert, A., Ananth, S., Lim, C. X., Lodge, K. M., …Cuevas-Ocaña, S. (2024). ERS international Congress 2023: highlights from the Basic and Translational Sciences Assembly. ERJ Open Research, 10(2), https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00875-2023

Early career members of Assembly 3 (Basic and Translational Sciences) of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) summarise the key messages discussed during six selected sessions that took place at the ERS International Congress 2023 in Milan, Italy.... Read More about ERS international Congress 2023: highlights from the Basic and Translational Sciences Assembly.

Diurnal temperature range as a key predictor of plants’ elevation ranges globally (2023)
Journal Article
Gallou, A., Jump, A. S., Lynn, J. S., Field, R., Irl, S. D. H., Steinbauer, M. J., …Grytnes, J. (2023). Diurnal temperature range as a key predictor of plants’ elevation ranges globally. Nature Communications, 14(1), Article 7890. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43477-8

A prominent hypothesis in ecology is that larger species ranges are found in more variable climates because species develop broader environmental tolerances, predicting a positive range size-temperature variability relationship. However, this overloo... Read More about Diurnal temperature range as a key predictor of plants’ elevation ranges globally.

Fluctuations in auxin levels depend upon synchronicity of cell divisions in a one-dimensional model of auxin transport (2023)
Journal Article
Bellows, S., Janes, G., Avitabile, D., King, J. R., Bishopp, A., & Farcot, E. (2023). Fluctuations in auxin levels depend upon synchronicity of cell divisions in a one-dimensional model of auxin transport. PLoS Computational Biology, 19(11), Article e1011646. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011646

Auxin is a well-studied plant hormone, the spatial distribution of which remains incompletely understood. Here, we investigate the effects of cell growth and divisions on the dynamics of auxin patterning, using a combination of mathematical modelling... Read More about Fluctuations in auxin levels depend upon synchronicity of cell divisions in a one-dimensional model of auxin transport.