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Probing magnetic ordering in multilayers using soft x-ray resonant magnetic scattering (2005)
Journal Article
Marrows, C. H., Steadman, P., Hampson, A. C., Michez, L., Hickey, B. J., Telling, N. D., …Langridge, S. Probing magnetic ordering in multilayers using soft x-ray resonant magnetic scattering. Physical review B: Condensed matter and materials physics, 72(2), Article 024421. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.72.024421

We have carried out resonant magnetic x-ray scattering from Co ∕ Ru multilayers with weak antiferromagnetic coupling. We have measured hysteresis loops at different points in reciprocal space (specular or diffuse, integer or half-order peaks),... Read More about Probing magnetic ordering in multilayers using soft x-ray resonant magnetic scattering.

Transitions in Context: Leaving Home, Independence and Adulthood (2005)
Book
Holdsworth, C., & Morgan, D. (2005). Transitions in Context: Leaving Home, Independence and Adulthood. Open University Press

This book addresses important aspects of youth transitions, by considering cross-cultural differences in leaving home experiences and the inter-relationships between transitions to adulthood, the achievement of independence and leaving home. This... Read More about Transitions in Context: Leaving Home, Independence and Adulthood.

Rotating massive stars: Pre-SN models and stellar yields at solar metallicity (2005)
Journal Article
Hirschi, R., Meynet, G., & Maeder, A. (2005). Rotating massive stars: Pre-SN models and stellar yields at solar metallicity. Nuclear Physics A, 758, 234-237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2005.05.041

We present a new set of stellar yields obtained from rotating stellar models at solar metallicity covering the massive star range (9-120 solar masses). The stellar models were calculated with the latest version of the Geneva stellar evolution code de... Read More about Rotating massive stars: Pre-SN models and stellar yields at solar metallicity.

PfEMP1 expression is reduced on the surface of knoblessPlasmodium falciparuminfected erythrocytes (2005)
Journal Article
Horrocks, P., Pinches, R. A., Chakravorty, S. J., Papakrivos, J., Christodoulou, Z., Kyes, S. A., …Newbold, C. I. (2005). PfEMP1 expression is reduced on the surface of knoblessPlasmodium falciparuminfected erythrocytes. Journal of Cell Science, 118(11), 2507-2518. https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.02381

The Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) is a key virulence factor for this species of human malarial parasite. PfEMP1 is expressed on the surface of infected erythrocytes (IEs) and directly mediates adhesion to a variety of... Read More about PfEMP1 expression is reduced on the surface of knoblessPlasmodium falciparuminfected erythrocytes.

Functional expression cloning reveals a central role for the receptor for activated protein kinase C 1 (RACK1) in T cell apoptosis (2005)
Journal Article
Mourtada-Maarabouni, M., Kirkham, L., Farzaneh, F., & Williams, G. T. (2005). Functional expression cloning reveals a central role for the receptor for activated protein kinase C 1 (RACK1) in T cell apoptosis. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 78(2), 503–514. https://doi.org/10.1189/jlb.0205070

Mammalian cDNA expression cloning was used to identify novel genes that regulate apoptosis. Using a functional screen, we identified a partial cDNA for the receptor for activated protein kinase C 1 (RACK1) through selection for resistance to phytohem... Read More about Functional expression cloning reveals a central role for the receptor for activated protein kinase C 1 (RACK1) in T cell apoptosis.

Ballooning dispersal using silk: world fauna, phylogenies, genetics and models (2005)
Journal Article
Bell, J., Bohan, D., Shaw, E., & Weyman, G. (2005). Ballooning dispersal using silk: world fauna, phylogenies, genetics and models. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 95(2), 69 - 114. https://doi.org/10.1079/BER2004350

Aerial dispersal using silk (‘ballooning’) has evolved in spiders (Araneae), spider mites (Acari) and in the larvae of moths (Lepidoptera). Since the 17th century, over 500 observations of ballooning behaviours have been published, yet there is an ab... Read More about Ballooning dispersal using silk: world fauna, phylogenies, genetics and models.

The lithium depletion boundary in NGC 2547 as a test of pre-main-sequence evolutionary models (2005)
Journal Article
Jeffries, R. D., & Oliveira, J. M. (2005). The lithium depletion boundary in NGC 2547 as a test of pre-main-sequence evolutionary models. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 358(1), 13 -29. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2005.08820.x

Intermediate resolution spectroscopy from the ESO Very Large Telescope is analysed for 63 photometrically selected low-mass (0.08-0.30 Msun) candidates of the open cluster NGC 2547. We have confirmed membership for most of these stars using radial ve... Read More about The lithium depletion boundary in NGC 2547 as a test of pre-main-sequence evolutionary models.

Editors' introduction (2005)
Book Chapter
D'Oro. (2005). Editors' introduction. In R.G. Collingwood: An Essay on Philosophical Method (13 -117)

Circumstellar discs around solar-mass stars in NGC 6611 (2005)
Journal Article
Oliveira, J., Jeffries, R., Th. van Loon, J., Littlefair, S., & Naylor, T. (2005). Circumstellar discs around solar-mass stars in NGC 6611. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 358(1), L21-L24. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-3933.2005.00020.x

We have performed IZJHKL' observations in NGC 6611, the young cluster that ionises the Eagle Nebula. We have discovered a rich pre-main sequence concentrated around the O-stars in the cluster. As measured by their L'-band excesses, at least 58% +/- 5... Read More about Circumstellar discs around solar-mass stars in NGC 6611.

Discussing randomised clinical trials of cancer therapy: evaluation of a Cancer Research UK training programme (2005)
Journal Article
Jenkins, V., Fallowfield, L., Solis-Trapala, I., Langridge, C., & Farewell, V. (2005). Discussing randomised clinical trials of cancer therapy: evaluation of a Cancer Research UK training programme. BMJ, 330:400. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38366.562685.8f

Objective To evaluate a training intervention aimed at improving healthcare professionals' communication with cancer patients about randomised clinical trials. Design Before and after evaluation of training programme. Setting Members of the Nat... Read More about Discussing randomised clinical trials of cancer therapy: evaluation of a Cancer Research UK training programme.

Maternal glutathione S-transferase GSTP1 genotype is a specific predictor of phenotype in children with asthma. (2005)
Journal Article
Carroll, W., Lenney, W., Child, F., Strange, R., Jones, P., & Fryer, A. (2005). Maternal glutathione S-transferase GSTP1 genotype is a specific predictor of phenotype in children with asthma. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 16(1), 32 - 39. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3038.2005.00249.x

Maternal factors are known to influence the heritability and expression of asthma and atopy. We report the association of maternal, paternal and proband GSTP1 genotype with lung function in 145 Caucasian children with asthma. GSTP1 Val105/Val105 and... Read More about Maternal glutathione S-transferase GSTP1 genotype is a specific predictor of phenotype in children with asthma..

Herpesvirus pan encodes a functional homologue of BHRF1, the Epstein-Barr virus v-Bcl-2 (2005)
Journal Article
(2005). Herpesvirus pan encodes a functional homologue of BHRF1, the Epstein-Barr virus v-Bcl-2. BMC microbiology, 6 -?. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-5-6

BACKGROUND: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) latently infects about 90% of the human population and is associated with benign and malignant diseases of lymphoid and epithelial origin. BHRF1, an early lytic cycle antigen, is an apoptosis suppressing member of... Read More about Herpesvirus pan encodes a functional homologue of BHRF1, the Epstein-Barr virus v-Bcl-2.

An investigation of software engineering curricula (2005)
Journal Article
(2005). An investigation of software engineering curricula. Journal of Systems and Software, 325 - 335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2004.03.016

We adapted a survey instrument developed by Timothy Lethbridge to assess the extent to which the education delivered by four UK universities matches the requirements of the software industry. We propose a survey methodology that we believe addresses... Read More about An investigation of software engineering curricula.

Reconstruction of past CO2 concentration at a natural CO2 vent site using radiocarbon dating of tree rings (2005)
Journal Article
(2005). Reconstruction of past CO2 concentration at a natural CO2 vent site using radiocarbon dating of tree rings. Radiocarbon, 257 - 263. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033822200019767

Total CO2 exposure levels in a naturally enriched site (Lajatico, Italy) were reconstructed using radiocarbon analysis by accelerator mass spectrometry combined with dendrochronological analysis on wood cores extracted from trees grown in the fossil... Read More about Reconstruction of past CO2 concentration at a natural CO2 vent site using radiocarbon dating of tree rings.

Rethinking Locality in Ifugao: Tribes, Domains and Colonial Histories (2005)
Journal Article
McKay. (2005). Rethinking Locality in Ifugao: Tribes, Domains and Colonial Histories

In the context of lfugao municipalities applying for ancestral domain, a review of the oral histories collected within a community of precolonial "migrants" allows this article to locate an indigenous group on quite a different terrain, one with no c... Read More about Rethinking Locality in Ifugao: Tribes, Domains and Colonial Histories.

Reading remittance landscapes: Female migration and agricultural transition in the Philippines (2005)
Journal Article
McKay. (2005). Reading remittance landscapes: Female migration and agricultural transition in the Philippines. Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography, 89 - 99. https://doi.org/10.1080/00167223.2005.10649529

In the Philippines, female migration for overseas contract work is transforming local agricultural landscapes. Yet the changes in land, labour, crops and cropping patterns that are occurring may not reflect local ecology or economic opportunity as mu... Read More about Reading remittance landscapes: Female migration and agricultural transition in the Philippines.

Membership, binarity and accretion among very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs of the s Orionis cluster (2005)
Journal Article
Kenyon, M., Jeffries, R., Naylor, T., Oliveira, J., & Maxted, P. (2005). Membership, binarity and accretion among very low-mass stars and brown dwarfs of the s Orionis cluster. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 356(1), 89 -106. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.08455.x

Intermediate resolution (R=7000) spectroscopy is presented for 76 photometrically selected very low mass (0.04