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Paradigmatic perspectives of research on the self-regulated learning of non-western learners in health professions education: a scoping review protocol (2024)
Journal Article
Yoosoof, F., Ihsan, F. R., Agius, S., Coulson, N., Freeman, K., & Cooper, N. (2024). Paradigmatic perspectives of research on the self-regulated learning of non-western learners in health professions education: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis, https://doi.org/10.11124/jbies-24-00144

Objective:
The objective of this review will be to explore the paradigmatic perspectives of research on self-regulated learning in non-western learners in health professions education.

Introduction:
Studies show that there are significant cult... Read More about Paradigmatic perspectives of research on the self-regulated learning of non-western learners in health professions education: a scoping review protocol.

Deep learning solver unites SDGSAT-1 observations and Navier–Stokes theory for oceanic vortex streets (2024)
Journal Article
Gao, H., Huang, B., Chen, G., Xia, L., & Radenkovic, M. (2024). Deep learning solver unites SDGSAT-1 observations and Navier–Stokes theory for oceanic vortex streets. Remote Sensing of Environment, 315, Article 114425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2024.114425

The world’s first scientific satellite for sustainable development goals (SDGSAT-1) provides valuable data about offshore small-scale ocean phenomena, including the Kármán vortex street phenomenon. Although the simulation of the oce... Read More about Deep learning solver unites SDGSAT-1 observations and Navier–Stokes theory for oceanic vortex streets.

Local cryptic diversity in salinity adaptation mechanisms in the wild outcrossing Brassica fruticulosa (2024)
Journal Article
Busoms, S., da Silva, A. C., Escolà, G., Abdilzadeh, R., Curran, E., Bollmann-Giolai, A., Bray, S., Wilson, M., Poschenrieder, C., & Yant, L. (2024). Local cryptic diversity in salinity adaptation mechanisms in the wild outcrossing Brassica fruticulosa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(40), Article e2407821121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2407821121

It is normally supposed that populations of the same species should evolve shared mechanisms of adaptation to common stressors due to evolutionary constraint. Here, we describe a system of within-species local adaptation to coastal habitats, Brassica... Read More about Local cryptic diversity in salinity adaptation mechanisms in the wild outcrossing Brassica fruticulosa.

Selective Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CH4 over NU-1000 Metal-Organic Frameworks (2024)
Preprint / Working Paper
Korhonen, P., Thangamuthu, M., Castaldelli, E., Diego-Lopez, A., Weilhard, A., Clowes, R., O'Shea, J., Laybourn, A., & Lanterna, A. Selective Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CH4 over NU-1000 Metal-Organic Frameworks

CO2 adsorption and its subsequent utilization represent a promising avenue for mitigating climate change. The conver-sion of CO2 into valuable and useful products like carbon monoxide, methane, and methanol offers significant economic benefits. Howev... Read More about Selective Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CH4 over NU-1000 Metal-Organic Frameworks.

Single-step preparation of activated carbons from pine wood, olive stones and nutshells by KOH and microwaves: Influence of ultra-microporous for high CO2 capture (2024)
Journal Article
Duran-Jimenez, G., Rodriguez, J., Stevens, L., Altarawneh, S., Batchelor, A., Jiang, L., & Dodds, C. (2024). Single-step preparation of activated carbons from pine wood, olive stones and nutshells by KOH and microwaves: Influence of ultra-microporous for high CO2 capture. Chemical Engineering Journal, 499, Article 156135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.156135

Biomass residues are crucial feedstocks for facing climate change challenges due to high-value products, such as producing activated carbons (AC) for carbon capture. Two stages of pyrolysis followed by activation at high temperatures are the most use... Read More about Single-step preparation of activated carbons from pine wood, olive stones and nutshells by KOH and microwaves: Influence of ultra-microporous for high CO2 capture.

Can a ‘structural competency’ approach improve the safeguarding of diverse marginalised communities from exploitation? (2024)
Journal Article
Khazbak, R., Gardner, A., Burcu, O., & Gray, C. (2024). Can a ‘structural competency’ approach improve the safeguarding of diverse marginalised communities from exploitation?. Critical Social Policy, https://doi.org/10.1177/02610183241284502

This article examines if a ‘structural competency’ approach can help with understanding and addressing deficiencies in identifying potential exploitation victims among marginalised communities. Through a case study of multi-agency work within a unita... Read More about Can a ‘structural competency’ approach improve the safeguarding of diverse marginalised communities from exploitation?.

Thioredoxin System Protein Expression in Carcinomas of the Pancreas, Distal Bile Duct, and Ampulla in the United Kingdom (2024)
Journal Article
Al-Hadyan, K. S., Storr, S. J., Zaitoun, A. M., Lobo, D. N., & Martin, S. G. (2024). Thioredoxin System Protein Expression in Carcinomas of the Pancreas, Distal Bile Duct, and Ampulla in the United Kingdom. Diseases, 12(10), Article 227. https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases12100227

Background: Poor survival outcomes in periampullary cancer highlight the need for improvement in biomarkers and the development of novel therapies. Redox proteins, including the thioredoxin system, play vital roles in cellular antioxidant systems. Me... Read More about Thioredoxin System Protein Expression in Carcinomas of the Pancreas, Distal Bile Duct, and Ampulla in the United Kingdom.

Citations after the death of the author (2024)
Book Chapter
Julius, C. (2024). Citations after the death of the author. In Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art. Manchester University Press

This essay uses the publication of Roland Barthes’s 1967 essay ‘The Death of the Author’ as a starting point to consider the changed status of citations in art made during and after the 1960s. Setting the scene for the ensuing essays, Julius argues t... Read More about Citations after the death of the author.

Postdigital play and global education: reconfiguring research (2024)
Book
Dixon, K., Murris, K., Peers, J., Giorza, T., & Lawrence, C. (2024). Postdigital play and global education: reconfiguring research. Routledge

Postdigital Play and Global Education: Reconfiguring Research is a re-turn to a large-scale, international project on children’s digital play. Adopting postqualitative and posthumanist theories, research practices are reconfigured, all the way down f... Read More about Postdigital play and global education: reconfiguring research.

Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art (2024)
Book
Julius, C., Green, M., & Holman, M. (2024). M. Green, & M. Holman (Eds.). Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art. Manchester University Press

Showcasing new scholarship by emerging and established art historians, Cases of Citation tracks a history of artists who incorporated literature into their work. In doing so, this collection investigates why literary citation emerged as a viable and... Read More about Cases of Citation: On Literature in Art.

Dietary supplementation of nucleotides and oligosaccharides in kittens reduces the expression of circulating miR13p, miR133a3p, miR2063p and miR3835p (2024)
Journal Article
Piccinini, A. M., Albanese, F., Harrison, M., Farquhar, M. J., Holcombe, L. J., Atwal, J., & Watson, P. (in press). Dietary supplementation of nucleotides and oligosaccharides in kittens reduces the expression of circulating miR13p, miR133a3p, miR2063p and miR3835p. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1382436

FiDRL: Flexible Invocation-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning for DVFS Scheduling in Embedded Systems (2024)
Journal Article
Li, J., Jiang, W., He, Y., Yang, Q., Gao, A., Ha, Y., Özcan, E., Bai, R., Cui, T., & Yu, H. (2024). FiDRL: Flexible Invocation-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning for DVFS Scheduling in Embedded Systems. IEEE Transactions on Computers, https://doi.org/10.1109/TC.2024.3465933

Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL)-based Dynamic Voltage Frequency Scaling (DVFS) has shown great promise for energy conservation in embedded systems. While many works were devoted to validating its efficacy or improving its performance, few discuss t... Read More about FiDRL: Flexible Invocation-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning for DVFS Scheduling in Embedded Systems.

Sexual and reproductive health needs of women with severe mental illness in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review (2024)
Journal Article
Sisodia, S., Hammond, Z., Leonardi-Bee, J., Hanlon, C., & Asher, L. (in press). Sexual and reproductive health needs of women with severe mental illness in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. PLoS ONE,

Background

This scoping review aimed to understand the extent and type of evidence in relation to sexual and reproductive health needs of women with severe mental illness (SMI) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and to summarise those nee... Read More about Sexual and reproductive health needs of women with severe mental illness in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review.

Exploring parents’ experiences, attitudes and understanding of gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants (2024)
Journal Article
McVicar, K., Szatkowski, L., Ojha, S., Tunster, S., & Bains, M. (2024). Exploring parents’ experiences, attitudes and understanding of gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants. PLoS ONE, 19(9), Article 0309081. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309081

Background
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) affects nearly half of infants. Parents play a crucial role in management but more understanding of their attitudes and experiences is needed to inform future education, support and research. This study aim... Read More about Exploring parents’ experiences, attitudes and understanding of gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants.

Core and accessory genomic traits of Vibrio cholerae O1 drive lineage transmission and disease severity (2024)
Journal Article
Maciel-Guerra, A., Babaarslan, K., Baker, M., Rahman, A., Hossain, M., Sadique, A., Alam, J., Uzzaman, S., Ferdous, M., Ferdous Rahman Sarker, M., Sultana, N., Islam Khan, A. I., Begum, Y. A., Afrad, M. H., Senin, N., Habib, Z. H., Shirin, T., Qadri, F., & Dottorini, T. (2024). Core and accessory genomic traits of Vibrio cholerae O1 drive lineage transmission and disease severity. Nature Communications, 15(1), Article 8231. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52238-0

In Bangladesh, Vibrio cholerae lineages are undergoing genomic evolution, with increased virulence and spreading ability. However, our understanding of the genomic determinants influencing lineage transmission and disease severity remains incomplete.... Read More about Core and accessory genomic traits of Vibrio cholerae O1 drive lineage transmission and disease severity.

Between animal research and animal welfare: Analysing the openness practices of UK Named Veterinary Surgeons (2024)
Journal Article
McGlacken, R., & Hobson-West, P. (2024). Between animal research and animal welfare: Analysing the openness practices of UK Named Veterinary Surgeons. Animal Welfare Journal, 33, Article e36. https://doi.org/10.1017/awf.2024.42

The use of animals as scientific models is argued to be crucial for producing new scientific and medical knowledge and clinical treatments. However, animal research continues to raise socio-ethical concerns. In recent years, there has been a push for... Read More about Between animal research and animal welfare: Analysing the openness practices of UK Named Veterinary Surgeons.

The power of arts‐based film interventions to encourage Black blood donors (2024)
Journal Article
Mills, R., Okubanjo, A., Acheampong, N., Croucher, M., Eaton, N., Kazi, A., Di Angelantonio, E., Wood, A., Barbara, M., & Ferguson, E. (2024). The power of arts‐based film interventions to encourage Black blood donors. Transfusion, https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.17963

Background: Blood services must consider innovative ways to encourage more Black people to donate to enhance the efficacy of treatments. We evaluate how two innovative arts-based approaches (co-designed and locally produced films and a large-scale Ma... Read More about The power of arts‐based film interventions to encourage Black blood donors.

Questions on Travel and Sexual Behaviours Negatively Impact Ethnic Minority Donor Recruitment: Effect of Negative Word-of-Mouth and Avoidance (2024)
Journal Article
Ferguson, E., Mills, R., Dawe-Lane, E., Khan, Z., Reynolds, C., Davison, K., Edge, D., Smith, R., O'Hagan, N., Desai, R., Croucher, M., Eaton, N., & Brailsford, S. (in press). Questions on Travel and Sexual Behaviours Negatively Impact Ethnic Minority Donor Recruitment: Effect of Negative Word-of-Mouth and Avoidance. Vox Sanguinis,

Aims: Donor selection questions differentially impacting ethnic minorities can discourage donation directly and via negative-word-of-mouth. We explore the differential impact of two blood safety questions relating to (i) sexual contacts linked to ar... Read More about Questions on Travel and Sexual Behaviours Negatively Impact Ethnic Minority Donor Recruitment: Effect of Negative Word-of-Mouth and Avoidance.

Preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain by means of long-acting progestogen therapy: the PRE-EMPT RCT (2024)
Journal Article
Cooper, K. G., Bhattacharya, S., Daniels, J. P., Cheed, V., Gennard, L., Leighton, L., Pirie, D., Melyda, M., Monahan, M., Weckesser, A., Roberts, T., Denny, E., Ocansey, L., Stubbs, C., Cox, E., Jones, G., Clark, T. J., Saridogan, E., Gupta, J. K., Critchley, H. O., …Middleton, L. J. (2024). Preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain by means of long-acting progestogen therapy: the PRE-EMPT RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 28(55), 1-77. https://doi.org/10.3310/sqwy6998

Background Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women, many of whom have surgery for persistent pain. Recurrence of symptoms following an operation is common. Although hormonal treatment can reduce this risk, there is uncertainty about the best option. Obje... Read More about Preventing recurrence of endometriosis-related pain by means of long-acting progestogen therapy: the PRE-EMPT RCT.