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Repeatability of plantar pressure assessment during barefoot walking in people with stroke (2020)
Journal Article
Rogers. (2020). Repeatability of plantar pressure assessment during barefoot walking in people with stroke. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-020-00407-x

Stroke-related changes in foot structure and function affect balance and mobility and quantifying foot function following stroke could offer clinically useful information to inform rehabilitation. The aim of this work was to explore the feasibility o... Read More about Repeatability of plantar pressure assessment during barefoot walking in people with stroke.

Beliefs about voices in voice-hearers: the role of schema functioning. (2020)
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Grange. (2020). Beliefs about voices in voice-hearers: the role of schema functioning. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 584-597. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1352465820000399

BACKGROUND: Evidence is emerging that beliefs about voices are influenced by broader schematic beliefs about the self and others. Similarly, studies indicate that the relationship an individual has with their voice may mirror wider patterns of relati... Read More about Beliefs about voices in voice-hearers: the role of schema functioning..

Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens. (2020)
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Kapitany. (2020). Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, -. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0424

There is a large, if disparate, body of archaeological literature discussing specific instantiations of symbolic material culture and the possibility of ritual practices in Neanderthal populations. Despite this attention, however, no single synthesis... Read More about Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens..

Ritual morphospace revisited: the form, function and factor structure of ritual practice. (2020)
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Kapitany. (2020). Ritual morphospace revisited: the form, function and factor structure of ritual practice. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 20190436 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0436

Human rituals exhibit bewildering diversity, from the Mauritian Kavadi to Catholic communion. Is this diversity infinitely plastic or are there some general dimensions along which ritual features vary? We analyse two cross-cultural datasets: one draw... Read More about Ritual morphospace revisited: the form, function and factor structure of ritual practice..

Applications of digital technology in Covid-19 pandemic planning and response (2020)
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Mamas. (2020). Applications of digital technology in Covid-19 pandemic planning and response. Lancet, https://doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500%2820%2930142-4

With high transmissibility and no effective vaccine or therapy, COVID-19 is now a global pandemic. Government-coordinated efforts across the globe have focused on containment and mitigation, with varying degrees of success. Countries that have mainta... Read More about Applications of digital technology in Covid-19 pandemic planning and response.

Initial analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis in the United Kingdom, 2000-2016. (2020)
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Mallen. (2021). Initial analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis in the United Kingdom, 2000-2016. Rheumatology, 60(1), 147 - 159. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keaa244

OBJECTIVES: To examine trends in the initial prescription of commonly-prescribed analgesics and patient- as well as practice-level factors related to their selection in incident OA. METHODS: Patients consulting with incident clinical OA between 2000-... Read More about Initial analgesic prescriptions for osteoarthritis in the United Kingdom, 2000-2016..

Sustainability implementation challenges in food supply chains: A case of UK artisan cheese producers (2020)
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Dani. (2020). Sustainability implementation challenges in food supply chains: A case of UK artisan cheese producers. Production Planning and Control, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2020.1796140

Food supply chains are receiving increased attention due to the rapid depletion of natural resources, increasing quality standards and rising food safety and security concerns regarding contamination and fraud. Implementing sustainability practices i... Read More about Sustainability implementation challenges in food supply chains: A case of UK artisan cheese producers.

Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens (2020)
Journal Article
Kapitany. (2020). Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019-0424

There is a large, if disparate, body of archaeological literature discussing specific instantiations of symbolic material culture and the possibility of ritual practices in Neanderthal populations. Despite this attention, however, no single synthesis... Read More about Homo neanderthalensis and the evolutionary origins of ritual in Homo sapiens.

Production of perdeuterated fucose from glyco-engineered bacteria (2020)
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(2020). Production of perdeuterated fucose from glyco-engineered bacteria. Glycobiology, 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1093/glycob/cwaa059

L-Fucose and L-fucose-containing polysaccharides, glycoproteins or glycolipids play an important role in a variety of biological processes. L-Fucose-containing glycoconjugates have been implicated in many diseases including cancer and rheumatoid arth... Read More about Production of perdeuterated fucose from glyco-engineered bacteria.

Social networks and their influences on nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function in community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults: a mixed-methods longitudinal study. (2020)
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(2020). Social networks and their influences on nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function in community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults: a mixed-methods longitudinal study. BMC Public Health, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09153-y

BACKGROUND: The United Kingdom population is ageing and becoming increasingly diverse; thus, it is vital to develop and implement interventions supporting this population shift. Social networks (SN) significantly impact health outcomes in later life,... Read More about Social networks and their influences on nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function in community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults: a mixed-methods longitudinal study..

Investigating infectious disease threats to the recovery of the European polecat in Britain (2020)
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Heald, K., Millins, C., Kitchener, A. C., Banyard, A. C., Hantke, G., Sainsbury, K. A., …Meredith, A. (2020). Investigating infectious disease threats to the recovery of the European polecat in Britain. Mammalian Biology, 100, 439–444. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42991-020-00046-6

The European polecat (Mustela putorius) almost became extinct in Britain in the early twentieth century, but populations are now recovering. As seen in other endangered carnivore populations, disease is one potential threat to recovery. This study as... Read More about Investigating infectious disease threats to the recovery of the European polecat in Britain.

Inequalities and identity processes in crises: Recommendations for facilitating safe response to the COVID-19 pandemic (2020)
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Templeton, A., Tekin Guven, S., Hoerst, C., Vestergren, S., Davidson, L., Ballentyne, S., …Choudhury, S. (2020). Inequalities and identity processes in crises: Recommendations for facilitating safe response to the COVID-19 pandemic. British Journal of Social Psychology, 59(3), 674 - 685. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12400

Structural inequalities and identity processes are pivotal to understanding public response to COVID-19. We discuss how identity processes can be used to promote community-level support, safe normative behaviour, and increase compliance with guidance... Read More about Inequalities and identity processes in crises: Recommendations for facilitating safe response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Does Being Born Deaf Affect How We See? (2020)
Journal Article
Monroy, C., Freeman, J., & Houston, D. (2020). Does Being Born Deaf Affect How We See?. Frontiers for Young Minds, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.3389/frym.2020.00082

Have you ever heard someone say that if you are born deaf, you have better vision to make up for it? People often think so, but is that actually true? We know that what babies hear, see, and touch determines how their brains develop. When you are gro... Read More about Does Being Born Deaf Affect How We See?.

Stratified versus usual care for the management of primary care patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC RCT (2020)
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Foster, N. E., Konstantinou, K., Lewis, M., Ogollah, R., Saunders, B., Kigozi, J., …Dunn, K. M. (2020). Stratified versus usual care for the management of primary care patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC RCT. Health Technology Assessment, 2(7), e401-e411. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24490

BACKGROUND: Sciatica has a substantial impact on patients and society. Current care is 'stepped', comprising an initial period of simple measures of advice and analgesia, for most patients, commonly followed by physiotherapy, and then by more intensi... Read More about Stratified versus usual care for the management of primary care patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC RCT.

First impressions of the foundation interim year 1 postings: positives, pitfalls, and perils (2020)
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(2020). First impressions of the foundation interim year 1 postings: positives, pitfalls, and perils. Medical Education Online, https://doi.org/10.1080/10872981.2020.1785116

ABSTRACT COVID-19 has placed an increased burden on the NHS. Changes were made to expand patient capacity including hospital restructuring, cancellation of most elective surgeries and early graduation of final year medical students. 1 The UK foundati... Read More about First impressions of the foundation interim year 1 postings: positives, pitfalls, and perils.

Synthetic biology open language (SBOL) version 3.0.0. (2020)
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Bartley, B., Beal, J., McLaughlin, J., Vaidyanathan, P., Baig, H., Fontanarrosa, P., …Myers, C. (2020). Synthetic biology open language (SBOL) version 3.0.0. Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics, https://doi.org/10.1515/jib-2020-0017

Synthetic biology builds upon genetics, molecular biology, and metabolic engineering by applying engineering principles to the design of biological systems. When designing a synthetic system, synthetic biologists need to exchange information about mu... Read More about Synthetic biology open language (SBOL) version 3.0.0..