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WASP-80b: a gas giant transiting a cool dwarf (2013)
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Triaud, A. H. M. J., Anderson, D. R., Collier Cameron, A., Doyle, A. P., Fumel, A., Gillon, M., …Wheatley, P. J. (2013). WASP-80b: a gas giant transiting a cool dwarf. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 551, Article A80. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220900

We report the discovery of a planet transiting the star WASP-80 (1SWASP J201240.26-020838.2; 2MASS J20124017-0208391; TYC 5165-481-1; BPM 80815; V = 11.9, K = 8.4). Our analysis shows this is a 0.55 ± 0.04 Mjup, 0.95 ± 0.03 Rjup gas giant on a circul... Read More about WASP-80b: a gas giant transiting a cool dwarf.

Collaborative care for depression: a literature review and a model for implementation in developing countries (2013)
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Farooq, S. (2013). Collaborative care for depression: a literature review and a model for implementation in developing countries. International Health, 5(1), 24-28. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihs015

Depression will soon be the leading cause of disability in developing countries but effective treatments are not widely available. There is compelling evidence for the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the multicondition collaborative care (MCC... Read More about Collaborative care for depression: a literature review and a model for implementation in developing countries.

WASP-54b, WASP-56b, and WASP-57b: Three new sub-Jupiter mass planets from SuperWASP (2013)
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Faedi, F., Pollacco, D., Barros, S. C. C., Brown, D., Collier Cameron, A., Doyle, A. P., …Watson, C. (2013). WASP-54b, WASP-56b, and WASP-57b: Three new sub-Jupiter mass planets from SuperWASP. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 551, Article A73. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220520

We present three newly discovered sub-Jupiter mass planets from the SuperWASP survey: WASP-54b is a heavily bloated planet of mass 0.636+0.025-0.024MJ and radius 1.653+0.090-0.083RJ. It orbits a F9 star, evolving off the main sequence, every 3.69 day... Read More about WASP-54b, WASP-56b, and WASP-57b: Three new sub-Jupiter mass planets from SuperWASP.

Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice (2013)
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Hammond, J., Gravenhorst, K., Funnell, E., Beatty, S., Hibbert, D., Lamb, J., …Chew-Graham, C. A. (2013). Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 63(608), e177-e184. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp13x664225

Background General practice receptionists fulfil an essential role in UK primary care, shaping patient access to health professionals. They are often portrayed as powerful ‘gatekeepers’. Existing literature and management initiatives advocate more tr... Read More about Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice.

Tsc1 (hamartin) confers neuroprotection against ischemia by inducing autophagy (2013)
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Papadakis, M., Hadley, G., Xilouri, M., Hoyte, L. C., Nagel, S., McMenamin, M. M., …Buchan, A. M. (2013). Tsc1 (hamartin) confers neuroprotection against ischemia by inducing autophagy. Nature Medicine, 19(3), 351-357. https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.3097

Previous attempts to identify neuroprotective targets by studying the ischemic cascade and devising ways to suppress it have failed to translate to efficacious therapies for acute ischemic stroke1. We hypothesized that studying the molecular determin... Read More about Tsc1 (hamartin) confers neuroprotection against ischemia by inducing autophagy.

Textural and micro-petrological variations in the eruptive products of the 2006 dome-forming eruption of Merapi volcano, Indonesia: Implications for sub-surface processes (2013)
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Preece, K., Barclay, J., Gertisser, R., & Herd, R. A. (2013). Textural and micro-petrological variations in the eruptive products of the 2006 dome-forming eruption of Merapi volcano, Indonesia: Implications for sub-surface processes. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 261, 98-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2013.02.006

The interplay between magma ascent, degassing and changing magmatic properties are widely recognized as critical factors controlling the style of silicic volcanic eruptions. Microlite textures in samples from the prolonged dome-forming eruption of Me... Read More about Textural and micro-petrological variations in the eruptive products of the 2006 dome-forming eruption of Merapi volcano, Indonesia: Implications for sub-surface processes.

Thermal emission at 3.6–8 μm from WASP-19b: a hot Jupiter without a stratosphere orbiting an active star (2013)
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Anderson, D. R., Smith, A. M. S., Madhusudhan, N., Wheatley, P. J., Collier Cameron, A., Hellier, C., …West, R. G. (2013). Thermal emission at 3.6–8 μm from WASP-19b: a hot Jupiter without a stratosphere orbiting an active star. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 430(4), 3422-3431. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt140

We report detection of thermal emission from the exoplanet WASP-19b at 3.6, 4.5, 5.8 and 8.0 μm. We used the InfraRed Array Camera on the Spitzer Space Telescope to observe two occultations of WASP-19b by its host star. We combine our new detections... Read More about Thermal emission at 3.6–8 μm from WASP-19b: a hot Jupiter without a stratosphere orbiting an active star.

Combined influence of gene-specific cord blood methylation and maternal smoking habit on birth weight (2013)
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Haworth, K. E., Farrell, W. E., Emes, R. D., Ismail, K. M. K., Carroll, W. D., Borthwick, H. D., …Fryer, A. A. (2013). Combined influence of gene-specific cord blood methylation and maternal smoking habit on birth weight. Epigenomics, 5(1), 37-49. https://doi.org/10.2217/EPI.12.72

Aim: Evidence suggests that folic acid intake affects birth weight and that these effects may be mediated via the fetal epigenome. Our previous array data indicate that methylation in human cord blood at gene-specific CpGs is associated with birth we... Read More about Combined influence of gene-specific cord blood methylation and maternal smoking habit on birth weight.

Regions Out—Sub-regions In’—Can Sub-regional Planning Break the Mould? The View from England (2013)
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Morphet, J., & Pemberton, S. (2013). Regions Out—Sub-regions In’—Can Sub-regional Planning Break the Mould? The View from England. Planning Practice and Research, 384 - 399 (15). https://doi.org/10.1080/02697459.2013.767670

A number of fundamental concerns have been raised over the recent abolition of regional economic and planning institutions processes and associated plans and strategies in England. In particular, questions have arisen over the strength and democratic... Read More about Regions Out—Sub-regions In’—Can Sub-regional Planning Break the Mould? The View from England.

Use of a Three-Dimensional Virtual Environment to Teach Drug-Receptor Interactions (2013)
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Richardson, A., Bracegirdle, L., McLachlan, S. I., & Chapman, S. R. (2013). Use of a Three-Dimensional Virtual Environment to Teach Drug-Receptor Interactions. American journal of pharmaceutical education, 77(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.5688/ajpe77111

Objective. To determine whether using 3-dimensional (3D) technology to teach pharmacy students about the molecular basis of the interactions between drugs and their targets is more effective than traditional lecture using 2-dimensional (2D) graphics.... Read More about Use of a Three-Dimensional Virtual Environment to Teach Drug-Receptor Interactions.

Steps to a better Belfast: physical activity assessment and promotion in primary care (2013)
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Heron, N., Tully, M. A., McKinley, M. C., & Cupples, M. E. (2014). Steps to a better Belfast: physical activity assessment and promotion in primary care. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 48(21), 1558-1563. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2012-091581

Background Low physical activity (PA) levels which increase the risk of chronic disease are reported by two-thirds of the general UK population. Promotion of PA by primary healthcare professionals is advocated but more evidence is needed regarding ef... Read More about Steps to a better Belfast: physical activity assessment and promotion in primary care.

Influence of a Dy overlayer on the precessional dynamics of a ferromagnetic thin film (2013)
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Marcham, M. K., Yu, W., Keatley, P. S., Shelford, L. R., Shafer, P., Cavill, S. A., …Hicken, R. J. (2013). Influence of a Dy overlayer on the precessional dynamics of a ferromagnetic thin film. Applied Physics Letters, 102(6), 062418. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4792740

Precessional dynamics of a Co50Fe50(0.7)/Ni90Fe10(5)/Dy(1)/Ru(3) (thicknesses in nm) thin film have been explored by low temperature time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect and phase-resolved x-ray ferromagnetic resonance measurements. As the tempe... Read More about Influence of a Dy overlayer on the precessional dynamics of a ferromagnetic thin film.

A lower radius and mass for the transiting extrasolar planet HAT-P-8 b (2013)
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Mancini, L., Southworth, J., Ciceri, S., Fortney, J. J., Morley, C. V., Dittmann, J. A., …Henning, T. (2013). A lower radius and mass for the transiting extrasolar planet HAT-P-8 b. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 551, Article A11. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201220291

Context. The extrasolar planet HAT-P-8 b was thought to be one of the more inflated transiting hot Jupiters.

Aims. By using new and existing photometric data, we computed precise estimates of the physical properties of the system.

Methods. We p... Read More about A lower radius and mass for the transiting extrasolar planet HAT-P-8 b.

Social Participation Restriction Among US Adults With Arthritis: A Population-Based Study Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (2013)
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Theis, K. A., Murphy, L., Hootman, J. M., & Wilkie, R. (2013). Social Participation Restriction Among US Adults With Arthritis: A Population-Based Study Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Arthritis Care and Research, 65(7), 1059-1069. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.21977

First results of an Hα based search of classical Be stars in the Perseus Arm and beyond (2013)
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Raddi, R., Drew, J. E., Fabregat, J., Steeghs, D., Wright, N. J., Sale, S. E., …Drake, J. J. (2013). First results of an Hα based search of classical Be stars in the Perseus Arm and beyond. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 430(3), 2169-2187. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stt038

We investigate a region of the Galactic plane, between 120° ≤ ℓ ≤ 140° and −1° ≤ b ≤ +4°, and uncover a population of moderately reddened (E(B − V) ∼ 1) classical Be stars within and beyond the Perseus and Outer Arms. 370 candidate emission-line star... Read More about First results of an Hα based search of classical Be stars in the Perseus Arm and beyond.

Leverage and other informal pressures in community psychiatry in England (2013)
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Canvin, K., Rugkåsa, J., Sinclair, J., & Burns, T. (2013). Leverage and other informal pressures in community psychiatry in England. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 36(2), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijlp.2013.01.002

Purpose
Informal practices aimed at managing psychiatric patients in the community setting fall outside legal and policy provision or guidance. “Leverage” is an informal practice whereby practitioners attempt to influence patients' treatment adheren... Read More about Leverage and other informal pressures in community psychiatry in England.

Evaluation of bioluminescence-based assays of anti-malarial drug activity (2013)
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Horrocks. (2013). Evaluation of bioluminescence-based assays of anti-malarial drug activity. Malaria Journal, 58 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-58

Transgenic Plasmodium falciparum expressing luciferase offers an attractive bioluminescence-based assay platform for the investigation of the pharmacological properties of anti-malarial drugs. Here a side-by-side comparison of bioluminescence and flu... Read More about Evaluation of bioluminescence-based assays of anti-malarial drug activity.