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How to Teach Large Groups (2025)
Book
Corcoran, A. (2025). How to Teach Large Groups. Edward Elgar Publishing

In this incisive How to guide, Andrew Corcoran explores strategies for teaching large groups of students across a diverse range of contexts. Chapters present innovative approaches to common challenges, delving into key questions such as how to cater... Read More about How to Teach Large Groups.

Sampling from mixture distributions based on regime-switching diffusions (2025)
Journal Article
Tretyakov, M. V. (2025). Sampling from mixture distributions based on regime-switching diffusions. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 47(3), A1681-A1701. https://doi.org/10.1137/24M1677113

It is proposed to use stochastic differential equations with state-dependent switching 4 rates (SDEwS) for sampling from finite mixture distributions. An Euler scheme with constant time 5 step for SDEwS is considered. It is shown that the scheme conv... Read More about Sampling from mixture distributions based on regime-switching diffusions.

A multi-model assessment of global freshwater temperature and thermoelectric power supply under climate change (2025)
Journal Article
Jones, E. R., van Beek, R., Cárdenas Belleza, G., Burek, P., Dugdale, S. J., Flörke, M., Fridman, D., Gosling, S. N., Kumar, R., Mercado-Bettin, D., Müller Schmied, H., Tan, Z., Thiery, W., Tilahun, A. B., Wanders, N., & van Vliet, M. T. H. (2025). A multi-model assessment of global freshwater temperature and thermoelectric power supply under climate change. Environmental Research: Water, 1(2), Article 025002. https://doi.org/10.1088/3033-4942/addffa

Water temperature is a key abiotic factor influencing aquatic ecosystem health and the services provided to both nature and humans. Global water temperature models offer possibilities to improve our understanding of water temperature regimes, which i... Read More about A multi-model assessment of global freshwater temperature and thermoelectric power supply under climate change.

The Impact of Uncertainty Estimation on Radiomic Segmentation Reproducibility and Scan-Rescan Repeatability in Kidney MRI (2025)
Journal Article
Damiano, R., Lanzarone, E., Lussana, F., Villa, G., Daniel, A. J., Francis, S., Caroli, A., & Scalco, E. (in press). The Impact of Uncertainty Estimation on Radiomic Segmentation Reproducibility and Scan-Rescan Repeatability in Kidney MRI. Medical Physics,

Background: Radiomics holds great potential but is hindered by segmentation and scan-rescan variability, which affect the reproducibility and repeatability of radiomic analysis, respectively. Recently, deep learning (DL) has shown promise in improv-... Read More about The Impact of Uncertainty Estimation on Radiomic Segmentation Reproducibility and Scan-Rescan Repeatability in Kidney MRI.

360-Degree Videos in Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends and Emerging Topics (2025)
Journal Article
Alammary, M. A., Halliday, L. E., & Konstantinidis, S. T. (2025). 360-Degree Videos in Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends and Emerging Topics. Virtual Worlds, 4(3), Article 29. https://doi.org/10.3390/virtualworlds4030029

This bibliometric analysis aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the use of 360-degree video in healthcare, identifying key research trends and emerging topics in this field. Data was sourced from the Web of Science Core Collection, Scopus, and... Read More about 360-Degree Videos in Healthcare: A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends and Emerging Topics.

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults: 2025 (2025)
Journal Article
Moran, G. W., Gordon, M., Sinopolou, V., Radford, S. J., Darie, A.-M., Kumar Vuyyuru, S., Alrubaiy, L., Arebi, N., Blackwell, J., Butler, T. D., Chew, T., Cooney, R., De Marco, G., Din, S., Din, S., Feakins, R., Gasparetto, M., Gordon, H., Hansen, R., Kok, K. B., …IBD guideline development group. (2025). British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults: 2025. Gut, 74(Suppl 2), s1-s101. https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2024-334395

In response to recent advancements in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) management, the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) has commissioned the BSG IBD section to update its guidelines, last revi... Read More about British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on inflammatory bowel disease in adults: 2025.

Dynamic scaling theory for a field quench near the Kasteleyn transition in spin ice (2025)
Journal Article
Powell, S., & Pal, S. (2025). Dynamic scaling theory for a field quench near the Kasteleyn transition in spin ice. Physical Review Letters, 134(25), Article 256701. https://doi.org/10.1103/b9gd-y4y6

We present a dynamic scaling theory to describe relaxation dynamics following a magnetic-field quench near an unconventional phase transition in the magnetic material spin ice. Starting from a microscopic model, we derive an effective description for... Read More about Dynamic scaling theory for a field quench near the Kasteleyn transition in spin ice.

Violence and Abuse towards General Practice Staff by Patients and the Public: A Scoping Review (2025)
Journal Article
Chou, S., Sawyers, L., Cianci, G., Tyrrell, E., & Kendrick, D. (2025). Violence and Abuse towards General Practice Staff by Patients and the Public: A Scoping Review. British Journal of General Practice, https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2024.0535

Abstract
Background General practice is the gatekeeper to secondary care in many countries. This unique role may expose general practice staff to violence and abuse by patients and the public, yet violence and abuse in secondary care receives more a... Read More about Violence and Abuse towards General Practice Staff by Patients and the Public: A Scoping Review.

Betalain-containing foods and their antitumoral potential: A comprehensive review of in vitro and in vivo evidence (2025)
Journal Article
Martínez-Rodríguez, P., Malo-García, M., Hernández-García, S., Youssefi, S., Nateri, A. S., Guerrero-Rubio, M. A., & Gandía-Herrero, F. (2025). Betalain-containing foods and their antitumoral potential: A comprehensive review of in vitro and in vivo evidence. Trends in Food Science and Technology, Article 105150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tifs.2025.105150

Background
The plant pigments betalains have emerged as a family of compounds with nutraceutical potential due to the growing scientific evidence demonstrating their antitumoral capacity.
Scope and approach
The present work aims to analyze decades... Read More about Betalain-containing foods and their antitumoral potential: A comprehensive review of in vitro and in vivo evidence.

EDI film policies and their discontents (2025)
Book Chapter
Cobb, S., & Newsinger, J. (2025). EDI film policies and their discontents. In R. Cheung, J. Hill, N. Kawashima, & P. McDonald (Eds.), Global Film Policies: New Perspectives. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003171287-8

Using policy to increase equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the film workforce is a relatively recent phenomenon. In the UK, it was not until 2000 that increasing workforce diversity was explicitly codified as a film policy aim. Since then, E... Read More about EDI film policies and their discontents.

The Legacy Effect of Early HbA1c Control on Microvascular Complications and Hospital Admissions in Type 2 Diabetes: 2 Findings from a Large UK Study (2025)
Journal Article
Aldafas, R., Vinogradova, Y., Crabtree, T. S. J., Gordon, J., & Idris, . I. (2025). The Legacy Effect of Early HbA1c Control on Microvascular Complications and Hospital Admissions in Type 2 Diabetes: 2 Findings from a Large UK Study. Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, https://doi.org/10.1177/20420188251350897

Introduction
There is conflicting evidence regarding optimal glycaemic targets to reflect the legacy effect of hyperglycaemia in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). We examined the risks of microvascular complications and hospital admission with HbA... Read More about The Legacy Effect of Early HbA1c Control on Microvascular Complications and Hospital Admissions in Type 2 Diabetes: 2 Findings from a Large UK Study.

Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections (2025)
Journal Article
Fahey, K., Pyeatt, N., & Yanus, A. (2025). Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections. State Politics and Policy Quarterly,

Which electorates suit which women candidates for higher office? This question becomes increasingly important as greater numbers of women run for office in American elections. Consistent with previous research, we posit that women candidates will win... Read More about Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections.

Development and Experimentation in the Early Common Law Forms of Action: The Procedural Rules of Mort d'Ancestor and their Effect on Litigation in the Late Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries (2025)
Journal Article
Eves, W. (in press). Development and Experimentation in the Early Common Law Forms of Action: The Procedural Rules of Mort d'Ancestor and their Effect on Litigation in the Late Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries. Journal of Legal History,

This article considers the procedural design of the early common law action mort d'ancestor, introduced in 1176. It first considers how the action was developed to provide swift justice while also allowing the defendant (or 'tenant') adequate opportu... Read More about Development and Experimentation in the Early Common Law Forms of Action: The Procedural Rules of Mort d'Ancestor and their Effect on Litigation in the Late Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries.

An old spice with new tricks: Curcumin targets adenoma and colorectal cancer stem-like cells associated with poor survival outcomes (2025)
Journal Article
Khan, S., Karmokar, A., Howells, L., Britton, R. G., Parrott, E., Palacios-Gallego, R., Tufarelli, C., Cai, H., Higgins, J., Sylvius, N., West, K., McGregor, A., Moore, D., Burgess, S. G., Richards, M. W., Winter, A., Sidat, Z., Foreman, N., Hoorn, S. T., Vermeulen, L., …Brown, K. (online). An old spice with new tricks: Curcumin targets adenoma and colorectal cancer stem-like cells associated with poor survival outcomes. Cancer Letters, Article 217885. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canlet.2025.217885

The cost of cancer care globally is unsustainable and strategies to reduce the mounting burden of cancer are urgently needed. One approach is the use of preventive therapies to reduce cancer risk; dietary-derived compounds with good safety profiles r... Read More about An old spice with new tricks: Curcumin targets adenoma and colorectal cancer stem-like cells associated with poor survival outcomes.

Impacts of Design Parameters on the Thermal Performance of a Macro-Encapsulated Phase Change Material Blind Integrated in Double Skin Facade System (2025)
Journal Article
Li, Y., He, W., Tao, W., Yang, C., Li, Y., & Darkwa, J. (in press). Impacts of Design Parameters on the Thermal Performance of a Macro-Encapsulated Phase Change Material Blind Integrated in Double Skin Facade System. Energies, https://doi.org/10.3390/xxxxx

Double skin facades (DSFs) are promising sustainable design elements of buildings. However, they are prone to overheating problems in warm seasons due to high outdoor temperature and intense solar radiation. Although phase change material (PCM) blind... Read More about Impacts of Design Parameters on the Thermal Performance of a Macro-Encapsulated Phase Change Material Blind Integrated in Double Skin Facade System.

A mixed-methods evaluation of targeted leadership development training to support the career progression of the Black and Minority Ethnic NHS workforce (2025)
Journal Article
Blake, H., Scarlett, K., Khulumula, S., & Chouliara, N. (in press). A mixed-methods evaluation of targeted leadership development training to support the career progression of the Black and Minority Ethnic NHS workforce. BMJ Leader,

Introduction: Black and minority ethnic (BME) workers within the National Health Service (NHS) experience barriers to attainment of senior leadership roles. The NHS Leadership Academy delivered two Leadership Programmes addressing barriers to progres... Read More about A mixed-methods evaluation of targeted leadership development training to support the career progression of the Black and Minority Ethnic NHS workforce.

A British Chain Store Out of Place: Boots The Chemists in Suva, Fiji, 1944-1964 (2025)
Journal Article
Greenwood, A., Hornsey, R., & Ingram, H. (in press). A British Chain Store Out of Place: Boots The Chemists in Suva, Fiji, 1944-1964. Journal of Pacific History,

In 1944, Boots The Chemists, the UK's leading retail pharmacy chain, opened a store in Suva, Fiji. It lasted less than twenty years. The brief and troubled history of this store – hitherto untold – reveals a great deal about imperialist retail cultur... Read More about A British Chain Store Out of Place: Boots The Chemists in Suva, Fiji, 1944-1964.

A game of tag: A review of protein tags for the successful detection, purification and fluorescence labelling of proteins expressed in microalgae (2025)
Journal Article
Scarfe, J., Kosmützky, D., & Nisbet, R. E. R. (2025). A game of tag: A review of protein tags for the successful detection, purification and fluorescence labelling of proteins expressed in microalgae. The Plant Journal, 122(6), Article e70272. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.70272

Recombinant proteins play a crucial role in both fundamental research and biotechnology. In the laboratory, recombinant proteins are used in a myriad of ways, including to label cells, localize proteins and isolate complexes. In the clinic, antibody-... Read More about A game of tag: A review of protein tags for the successful detection, purification and fluorescence labelling of proteins expressed in microalgae.

Promoting Smoking Cessation and Preventing Relapse to Tobacco Use following a smokefree mental health in-patient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multi-centre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol (2025)
Journal Article
Petersen Williams, P., Huddlestone, L., Shoesmith, E., Brady, S., Mitchell, A., Exley, V., Wiggins, F., Sinclair, L., Pervin, J., Horspool, M., Leahy, M., Paul, C., Colley, L., Shahab, L., Watson, J., Hewitt, C., Hough, S., Britton, J., Coleman, T., Gilbody, S., …Ratschen, E. (2025). Promoting Smoking Cessation and Preventing Relapse to Tobacco Use following a smokefree mental health in-patient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multi-centre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol. BMJ Open, 15(6), Article e094441. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-094441

Introduction
Thousands of patients with mental illness are admitted to acute adult mental health wards every year in England, where local guidance recommends that all mental health settings be entirely smokefree. Mental health Trusts presently in... Read More about Promoting Smoking Cessation and Preventing Relapse to Tobacco Use following a smokefree mental health in-patient stay (SCEPTRE feasibility study): a multi-centre randomised controlled feasibility study protocol.