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Student Co-creation of Digital Learning Resources: An evaluation and reflection of veterinary pharmacy and care home pharmacy interprofessional education packages (2024)
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Chandarana, P., Rickaby, R., Sonnex, K., Allegrucci, C., & Garcia-Ara, A. (2024). Student Co-creation of Digital Learning Resources: An evaluation and reflection of veterinary pharmacy and care home pharmacy interprofessional education packages. Student Engagement in Higher Education Journal, 5(2), 203-227

Funding secured from the University of Nottingham was used to enable students to work together with academics to develop two interprofessional education (IPE) e-learning resources using XerteTM. One project focussed on veterinary pharmacy and involve... Read More about Student Co-creation of Digital Learning Resources: An evaluation and reflection of veterinary pharmacy and care home pharmacy interprofessional education packages.

Testing and numerical simulation of concrete-filled 6061-T6 aluminum tubular stub columns (2024)
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Jiang, M., Shu, Q., Liu, P., Wang, F., Zhu, M., & Wang, W. (2024). Testing and numerical simulation of concrete-filled 6061-T6 aluminum tubular stub columns. Structures, 60, Article 105855. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.105855

In this study, the axial compressive behaviour and design of circular and square concrete-filled 6061-T6 aluminum tubular (CFAT) stub columns were examined. The failure modes of the specimens and the relationship between load and axial displacement w... Read More about Testing and numerical simulation of concrete-filled 6061-T6 aluminum tubular stub columns.

The Prehabilitation Radiotherapy Exercise, smoking Habit cessation and Balanced diet Study (PREHABS) protocol to explore the feasibility of embedding behavioural modifications into the clinical pathway for patients undergoing radical radiotherapy for lung cancer (2024)
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Burnett, C., Bestall, J., Boland, A., Burke, S., Callister, M., Greenwood-Wilson, S., …Franks, K. (2024). The Prehabilitation Radiotherapy Exercise, smoking Habit cessation and Balanced diet Study (PREHABS) protocol to explore the feasibility of embedding behavioural modifications into the clinical pathway for patients undergoing radical radiotherapy for lung cancer. BMJ Open, 14(1), Article e081365. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081365

Patients with curable non-surgical lung cancer are often current smokers, have co-existing medical comorbidities and are treated with curative radiotherapy. To maximise the benefits of modern radiotherapy, there is an urgent need to optimise the pati... Read More about The Prehabilitation Radiotherapy Exercise, smoking Habit cessation and Balanced diet Study (PREHABS) protocol to explore the feasibility of embedding behavioural modifications into the clinical pathway for patients undergoing radical radiotherapy for lung cancer.

Insights into oscillator network dynamics using a phase-isostable framework (2024)
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Nicks, R., Allen, R., & Coombes, S. (2024). Insights into oscillator network dynamics using a phase-isostable framework. Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 34(1), Article 013141. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0179430

Networks of coupled nonlinear oscillators can display a wide range of emergent behaviors under the variation of the strength of the coupling. Network equations for pairs of coupled oscillators where the dynamics of each node is described by the evolu... Read More about Insights into oscillator network dynamics using a phase-isostable framework.

Critical responsible innovation – the role(s) of the researcher (2024)
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Stahl, B. C. (2024). Critical responsible innovation – the role(s) of the researcher. Journal of Responsible Innovation, 11(1), Article 2300162. https://doi.org/10.1080/23299460.2023.2300162

Critical theory (CT) is a widely used theoretical approach that can be used to describe, understand and justify interventions into scientific and technical research and innovation. It can thus be considered a potential theoretical underpinning of res... Read More about Critical responsible innovation – the role(s) of the researcher.

Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Its Future with Data Science (2024)
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Goddard, T. R., Brookes, K. J., Sharma, R., Moemeni, A., & Rajkumar, A. P. (2024). Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Its Future with Data Science. Cells, 13(3), Article 223. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells13030223

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a significant public health issue. It is the second most common neurodegenerative dementia and presents with severe neuropsychiatric symptoms. Genomic and transcriptomic analyses have provided some insight into dise... Read More about Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Its Future with Data Science.

Combined biolistic and cell penetrating peptide delivery for the development of scalable intradermal DNA vaccines (2024)
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So, R. B., Li, G., Brentville, V., Daly, J. M., & Dixon, J. E. (2024). Combined biolistic and cell penetrating peptide delivery for the development of scalable intradermal DNA vaccines. Journal of Controlled Release, 367, 209-222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2024.01.031

Physical-based gene delivery via biolistic methods (such as the Helios gene gun) involve precipitation of nucleic acids onto microparticles and direct transfection through cell membranes of exposed tissue (e.g. skin) by high velocity acceleration. Th... Read More about Combined biolistic and cell penetrating peptide delivery for the development of scalable intradermal DNA vaccines.

Trial of Selective Early Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Ibuprofen (2024)
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Gupta, S., Subhedar, N. V., Bell, J. L., Field, D., Bowler, U., Hutchison, E., …Baby-OSCAR Collaborative Group, B.-O. C. G. (2024). Trial of Selective Early Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Ibuprofen. New England Journal of Medicine, 390(4), 314-325. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2305582

BACKGROUND: The cyclooxygenase inhibitor ibuprofen may be used to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants. Whether selective early treatment of large PDAs with ibuprofen would improve short-term outcomes is not known. METHODS: We cond... Read More about Trial of Selective Early Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Ibuprofen.

Opening Heaven's Door: Public Opinion and Congressional Votes on the 1965 Immigration Act (2024)
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Facchini, G., Hatton, T. J., & Steinhardt, M. F. (2024). Opening Heaven's Door: Public Opinion and Congressional Votes on the 1965 Immigration Act. Journal of Economic History, 84(1), 232-270. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050723000529

The 1965 Immigration Act represented a radical shift in US policy, which has been credited with dramatically expanding the volume and changing the composition of immigration. Its passing has often been described as the result of political machination... Read More about Opening Heaven's Door: Public Opinion and Congressional Votes on the 1965 Immigration Act.

Cooperative R&D for a New Product under Convex Production Costs (2024)
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Mukherjee, A. (2024). Cooperative R&D for a New Product under Convex Production Costs. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, https://doi.org/10.1628/jite-2024-0001

The role of knowledge spillover for cooperative research and development (R&D), where firms commit before R&D about sharing R&D outcomes and choosing joint profit maximising R&D investments, is well known. In a duopoly model of product innovation wit... Read More about Cooperative R&D for a New Product under Convex Production Costs.

Feasibility of delivering a randomized controlled trial of weighted blanket intervention to help agitation and disturbed sleep after brain injury (2024)
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Edwards, L. (2024). Feasibility of delivering a randomized controlled trial of weighted blanket intervention to help agitation and disturbed sleep after brain injury. Frontiers in Sleep, 3, Article 1325175. https://doi.org/10.3389/frsle.2024.1325175

Sleep disturbance and agitation are common after acquired brain injury (ABI). Weighted blankets may help these symptoms in other conditions, but have not been trialed in ABI. We aimed to determine acceptability and feasibility of weighted blankets to... Read More about Feasibility of delivering a randomized controlled trial of weighted blanket intervention to help agitation and disturbed sleep after brain injury.

Assessing the spatial distribution of positional error associated to dense point cloud measurements using regional Gaussian random fields (2024)
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Wang, Y., Catalucci, S., Senin, N., & Piano, S. (2024). Assessing the spatial distribution of positional error associated to dense point cloud measurements using regional Gaussian random fields. Measurement, 227, Article 114194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2024.114194

Being able to assess the amount of uncertainty locally associated to dense point clouds generated by measurement can help investigate the relations between the metrological performance of a chosen measuring technology, and the local geometric and sur... Read More about Assessing the spatial distribution of positional error associated to dense point cloud measurements using regional Gaussian random fields.

Radical Left Culture and Heritage, the Politics of Preservation and Memorialisation, and the Promise of the Metaverse (2024)
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Mutibwa, D. H. (2024). Radical Left Culture and Heritage, the Politics of Preservation and Memorialisation, and the Promise of the Metaverse. Heritage, 7(2), 537-575. https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage7020026

Radical left culture and heritage—understood as incarnations of leftist artefacts and praxis both past and present—have taken risks in challenging hegemonic machinations often when it is unpopular to do so. To the ire of hegemons, leftist projects ac... Read More about Radical Left Culture and Heritage, the Politics of Preservation and Memorialisation, and the Promise of the Metaverse.

Energy-absorbing particles for enhanced mechanical performance of asphalt's aggregate skeleton (2024)
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Traseira-Piñeiro, L., Bodaghi, M., Grizi, A., Garcia-Hernandez, A., & Albertini, G. (2024). Energy-absorbing particles for enhanced mechanical performance of asphalt's aggregate skeleton. Construction and Building Materials, 415, Article 135055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2024.135055

This paper evaluates the feasibility of using 3D-printed lattice metamaterials as an alternative to capsules containing rejuvenators to enhance the self-healing capability of asphalt. The original purpose of these capsules is to encapsulate a rejuven... Read More about Energy-absorbing particles for enhanced mechanical performance of asphalt's aggregate skeleton.

Effect of skin color on optical properties and the implications for medical optical technologies: a review (2024)
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Setchfield, K., Gorman, A., Simpson, A. H. R. W., Somekh, M. G., & Wright, A. J. (2024). Effect of skin color on optical properties and the implications for medical optical technologies: a review. Journal of Biomedical Optics, 29(01), Article 010901. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.jbo.29.1.010901

Significance: Skin color affects light penetration leading to differences in its absorption and scattering properties. COVID-19 highlighted the importance of understanding of the interaction of light with different skin types, e.g., pulse oximetry (P... Read More about Effect of skin color on optical properties and the implications for medical optical technologies: a review.

Piezoelectric excitation and acoustic detection of thin film polymer membrane vibrations (2024)
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Roberts, N. M., & Sharp, J. S. (2024). Piezoelectric excitation and acoustic detection of thin film polymer membrane vibrations. Physical Review E, 109(1), Article 014802. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.109.014802

A simple method of measuring the vibrational response of a thin film membrane was developed. Piezoelectric excitation and acoustic detection (using a microphone) allowed the vibrational spectra of thin membranes to be measured in the kHz range. Vibra... Read More about Piezoelectric excitation and acoustic detection of thin film polymer membrane vibrations.

There are more, or fewer, things than most of us think (2024)
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Noonan, H. W. (2024). There are more, or fewer, things than most of us think. Metaphysica, https://doi.org/10.1515/mp-2023-0035

In Chapter 12 of his book Material Beings (Van Inwagen, Peter. 1990. Material Beings. Ithaca: Cornell University Press) van Inwagen argues that there are no artefacts, or very few, certainly fewer than most people believe. Artisans very rarely create... Read More about There are more, or fewer, things than most of us think.