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Association Between Physical Activity and Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Ningbo, China: A Cross-Sectional Study (2023)
Journal Article
Li, X., Chattopadhyay, K., Chen, X., Li, J., Xu, M., Chen, X., & Li, L. (2023). Association Between Physical Activity and Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Ningbo, China: A Cross-Sectional Study. Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy, 16, 4133-4141. https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s438344

Aim: The study aimed to investigate the association between physical activity and arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Ningbo, China. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using the Metabolic Management Cent... Read More about Association Between Physical Activity and Arterial Stiffness in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Ningbo, China: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Blood Donor Incentives across 63 Countries: The BEST Collaborative Study (2023)
Journal Article
Graf, C., Oteng-Attakora, K., Ferguson, E., Vassallo, R., & Merz, E. M. (2024). Blood Donor Incentives across 63 Countries: The BEST Collaborative Study. Transfusion Medicine Reviews, 38(2), Article 150809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmrv.2023.150809

Incentives for blood donors are a much-debated strategy intended to ensure a sufficient supply of blood. Yet, there is a fundamental lack of knowledge about which incentives are offered by different blood collectors. We provide a comprehensive descri... Read More about Blood Donor Incentives across 63 Countries: The BEST Collaborative Study.

Engineering periodontal tissue interfaces using multiphasic scaffolds and membranes for guided bone and tissue regeneration (2023)
Journal Article
Ozkendir, O., Karaca, I., Cullu, S., Erdoğan, O. C., Yaşar, H. N., Dikici, S., …Aldemir Dikici, B. (2024). Engineering periodontal tissue interfaces using multiphasic scaffolds and membranes for guided bone and tissue regeneration. Biomaterials Advances, 157, Article 213732. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioadv.2023.213732

Periodontal diseases are one of the greatest healthcare burdens worldwide. The periodontal tissue compartment is an anatomical tissue interface formed from the periodontal ligament, gingiva, cementum, and bone. This multifaceted composition makes tis... Read More about Engineering periodontal tissue interfaces using multiphasic scaffolds and membranes for guided bone and tissue regeneration.

Blood Donor Incentives across 63 Countries: The BEST Collaborative Study (2023)
Journal Article
Graf, C., Oteng-Attakorac, K., Ferguson, E., Vassalloe, R., & Merz, E.-M. (2024). Blood Donor Incentives across 63 Countries: The BEST Collaborative Study. Transfusion Medicine Reviews, 38(2), Article 150809. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmrv.2023.150809

Incentives for blood donors are a much-debated strategy intended to ensure a sufficient supply of blood. Yet, there is a fundamental lack of knowledge about which incentives are offered by different blood collectors. We provide a comprehensive descri... Read More about Blood Donor Incentives across 63 Countries: The BEST Collaborative Study.

The dual effect of environmental dynamism on proactive resilience: can governance mechanisms negate the dark side? (2023)
Journal Article
Faruquee, M., Paulraj, A., & Irawan, C. A. (2023). The dual effect of environmental dynamism on proactive resilience: can governance mechanisms negate the dark side?. Production Planning and Control, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2023.2291378

Environmental dynamism can drive the need for proactive supply chain resilience capabilities by requiring the supply chain partners to stay focused and vigilant about potential changes and disruptions through early detection and projection. However,... Read More about The dual effect of environmental dynamism on proactive resilience: can governance mechanisms negate the dark side?.

The Rapid Rise of Generative AI: Assessing risks to safety and security (2023)
Report
Janjeva, A., Harris, A., Mercer, S., Kasprzyk, A., & Gausen, A. (2023). The Rapid Rise of Generative AI: Assessing risks to safety and security. Alan Turing Institute

This CETaS Research Report presents the findings from a major project exploring the implications of generative AI for national security. It is based on extensive engagement with more than 50 experts across government, academia, industry, and civil so... Read More about The Rapid Rise of Generative AI: Assessing risks to safety and security.

The Danger of a Single Story: Epic-Pandemic Narratologies and Memorials of COVID-19 in Nigeria (2023)
Book Chapter
Ojebode, A. O., Solanke, S. O., & Okunloye, O. (2023). The Danger of a Single Story: Epic-Pandemic Narratologies and Memorials of COVID-19 in Nigeria. In O. Fridman, & S. Gensburger (Eds.), The COVID-19 Pandemic and Memory (87-107). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34597-5_5

Few critics of memory studies have considered stories as plotted, documentary, and empirical evidence, especially in preserving Nigerians’ divergent socio-economic, religious, and political subjectivities during the coronavirus pandemic era. Therefor... Read More about The Danger of a Single Story: Epic-Pandemic Narratologies and Memorials of COVID-19 in Nigeria.

Gene regulatory network analysis predicts cooperating transcription factor regulons required for FLT3-ITD+ AML growth (2023)
Journal Article
Coleman, D. J., Keane, P., Luque-Martin, R., Chin, P. S., Blair, H., Ames, L., …Bonifer, C. (2023). Gene regulatory network analysis predicts cooperating transcription factor regulons required for FLT3-ITD+ AML growth. Cell Reports, 42(12), Article 113568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113568

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease caused by different mutations. Previously, we showed that each mutational subtype develops its specific gene regulatory network (GRN) with transcription factors interacting within multiple gene... Read More about Gene regulatory network analysis predicts cooperating transcription factor regulons required for FLT3-ITD+ AML growth.

Development of an open-source carbon footprint calculator of the UK craft brewing value chain (2023)
Journal Article
Bowler, A. L., Rodgers, S., Meng, F., McKechnie, J., Cook, D. J., & Watson, N. J. (2024). Development of an open-source carbon footprint calculator of the UK craft brewing value chain. Journal of Cleaner Production, 435, Article 140181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.140181

Craft breweries may fall behind large brewing companies in reducing the carbon footprints of their value chains due to limited resources, financial constraints, and a lack of technical knowledge to fully understand their emissions. However, by increa... Read More about Development of an open-source carbon footprint calculator of the UK craft brewing value chain.

Impacts of multi-pollutants on sulfonamide antibiotic removal from water matrices using layered double hydroxide sorbents (2023)
Journal Article
Johnston, A., Lester, E., Williams, O., & Gomes, R. L. (2024). Impacts of multi-pollutants on sulfonamide antibiotic removal from water matrices using layered double hydroxide sorbents. Environmental Technology and Innovation, 33, Article 103490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2023.103490

Remediation of sulfamethoxazole (SMX) present in the aqueous environment requires the development of new advanced wastewater treatment technologies, crucial to reduce the toxicity of such pollutants to the environment, supporting urban water reuse. C... Read More about Impacts of multi-pollutants on sulfonamide antibiotic removal from water matrices using layered double hydroxide sorbents.

Enhancing innovativeness and performance of the manufacturing supply chain through datafication: the role of resilience (2023)
Journal Article
Tian, S., Wu, L., Pia Ciano, M., Ardolino, M., & Pawar, K. S. (2024). Enhancing innovativeness and performance of the manufacturing supply chain through datafication: the role of resilience. Computers and Industrial Engineering, 188, Article 109841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2023.109841

The Covid-19 pandemic has extremely affected the manufacturing supply chain (SC) highlighting the need to deploy dynamic capabilities (DCs) such as supply chain resilience (SCRes) that enable companies to react rapidly and exploit intangible assets t... Read More about Enhancing innovativeness and performance of the manufacturing supply chain through datafication: the role of resilience.

Can angiotropism and lymphovascular invasion refine the current cutaneous melanoma staging system? (2023)
Journal Article
Namubiru, P., Dalleywater, W., Lashin, S., & Elsheikh, S. (2024). Can angiotropism and lymphovascular invasion refine the current cutaneous melanoma staging system?. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 51(4), 288-298. https://doi.org/10.1111/cup.14561

Background: Several prognostic factors for primary cutaneous melanoma (PCM) have been identified, and these predict metastasis and survival, to a certain extent. We sought to determine the frequency of angiotropism (AT) and lymphovascular invasion (L... Read More about Can angiotropism and lymphovascular invasion refine the current cutaneous melanoma staging system?.

Virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality interventions in healthcare: a systematic review of health economic evaluations and cost-effectiveness (2023)
Journal Article
Gómez Bergin, A. D., & Craven, M. P. (2023). Virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality interventions in healthcare: a systematic review of health economic evaluations and cost-effectiveness. BMC Digital Health, 1(53), https://doi.org/10.1186/s44247-023-00054-9

Introduction

Health economic evaluations are required to best understand the value of interventions to the health economy. As extended reality technologies (an umbrella term including virtual, augmented, and mixed reality) become cheaper and more... Read More about Virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality interventions in healthcare: a systematic review of health economic evaluations and cost-effectiveness.

The effects of soil compaction on wheat seedling root growth are specific to soil texture and soil moisture status (2023)
Journal Article
Yu, C., Mawodza, T., Atkinson, B. S., Atkinson, J. A., Sturrock, C. J., Whalley, R., …Mooney, S. J. (2024). The effects of soil compaction on wheat seedling root growth are specific to soil texture and soil moisture status. Rhizosphere, 29, Article 100838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rhisph.2023.100838

Soil structure is a crucial soil physical property that determines a soil's ability to support the growth and development of plants. Soil compaction modifies soil structure by reducing pore space between soil particles thereby leading to a denser soi... Read More about The effects of soil compaction on wheat seedling root growth are specific to soil texture and soil moisture status.

Development of a Motivation Communication Training to Aid Diabetes-Specialist Podiatrists With Adherence Discussions (2023)
Journal Article
Hancox, J., Chaplin, W., Hilton, C., Gray, K., Game, F., & Vedhara, K. (2023). Development of a Motivation Communication Training to Aid Diabetes-Specialist Podiatrists With Adherence Discussions. Health Education and Behavior, 51(2), 240 -250. https://doi.org/10.1177/10901981231216744

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) impact a substantial proportion of patients with diabetes, with high recurrence rates, severe complications, and significant financial burden to health care systems. Adherence to treatment advice (e.g., limiting weight-bea... Read More about Development of a Motivation Communication Training to Aid Diabetes-Specialist Podiatrists With Adherence Discussions.

The effective nature of projective techniques in political brand image research (2023)
Journal Article
Khan, D., Pich, C., & Spry, L. (2024). The effective nature of projective techniques in political brand image research. International Journal of Market Research, 66(1), 115-148. https://doi.org/10.1177/14707853231220301

This study explores the effectiveness of qualitative projective techniques to explore the corporate political brand image of Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf party [PTI] from a multiple-stakeholder perspective. This study addresses core gaps in projective te... Read More about The effective nature of projective techniques in political brand image research.

Mathematical modelling and deep learning algorithms to automate assessment of single and digitally multiplexed immunohistochemical stains in tumoural stroma (2023)
Journal Article
Burrows, L., Sculthorpe, D., Zhang, H., Rehman, O., Mukherjee, A., & Chen, K. (2024). Mathematical modelling and deep learning algorithms to automate assessment of single and digitally multiplexed immunohistochemical stains in tumoural stroma. Journal of Pathology Informatics, 15, Article 100351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpi.2023.100351

Whilst automated analysis of immunostains in pathology research has focused predominantly on the epithelial compartment, automated analysis of stains in the stromal compartment is challenging and therefore requires time-consuming pathological input a... Read More about Mathematical modelling and deep learning algorithms to automate assessment of single and digitally multiplexed immunohistochemical stains in tumoural stroma.