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Circular and linear: a tale of aptamer selection for the activation of SIRT1 to induce death in cancer cells (2020)
Journal Article
Al-Sudani, B., Ragazzon-Smith, A. H., Aziz, A., Alansari, R., Ferry, N., Krstic-Demonacos, M., & Ragazzon, P. (2020). Circular and linear: a tale of aptamer selection for the activation of SIRT1 to induce death in cancer cells. RSC advances, 10(73), 45008-45018. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RA07857C

It is a challenge to select the right target to treat conditions without affecting non-diseased cells. Cancer belongs to the top 10 causes of death in the world and it remains difficult to treat. Amongst cancer emerging targets, silent information re... Read More about Circular and linear: a tale of aptamer selection for the activation of SIRT1 to induce death in cancer cells.

Is GW190521 the merger of black holes from the first stellar generations? (2020)
Journal Article
Farrell, E., Groh, J. H., Hirschi, R., Murphy, L., Kaiser, E., Ekström, S., …Meynet, G. (2021). Is GW190521 the merger of black holes from the first stellar generations?. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 502(1), L40-L44. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slaa196

GW190521 challenges our understanding of the late-stage evolution of massive stars and the effects of the pair-instability in particular. We discuss the possibility that stars at low or zero metallicity could retain most of their hydrogen envelope un... Read More about Is GW190521 the merger of black holes from the first stellar generations?.

Less Invasive Fixation of Acute Avulsions of the Achilles Tendon: A Technical Note. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Less Invasive Fixation of Acute Avulsions of the Achilles Tendon: A Technical Note. Medicina, https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina56120715

Purpose: Nowadays, surgical treatment of acute avulsions of the Achilles tendon represents a hard challenge. There is often the possibility that the calcaneus remains completely uncovered from the tendon, making the reinsertion of its distal stub com... Read More about Less Invasive Fixation of Acute Avulsions of the Achilles Tendon: A Technical Note..

Strategic Environmental Policy and International Market Share Rivalry under Differentiated Bertrand Oligopoly (2020)
Journal Article
Lapan, H., & Sikdar, S. (2020). Strategic Environmental Policy and International Market Share Rivalry under Differentiated Bertrand Oligopoly. Oxford Economic Papers, 215-235. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpaa035

We analyse strategic environmental policies under international Bertrand oligopoly when firms in different industries, located in different countries, produce differentiated products. Under cooperation, emission prices always exceed the joint margina... Read More about Strategic Environmental Policy and International Market Share Rivalry under Differentiated Bertrand Oligopoly.

Verbal estimation of the magnitude of time, number, and length. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Verbal estimation of the magnitude of time, number, and length. Psychological Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-020-01456-4

Performance similarities on tasks requiring the processing of different domains of magnitude (e.g. time, numerosity, and length) have led to the suggestion that humans possess a common processing system for all domains of magnitude (Bueti and Walsh i... Read More about Verbal estimation of the magnitude of time, number, and length..

How do patients and their family members experience the transition from peritoneal dialysis to incentre haemodialysis? A multisite qualitative study in England and Australia. (2020)
Journal Article
Allen, K., Damery, S. L., Sein, K., Johnson, D. W., Davies, S. J., Lambie, M., …Combes, G. M. (2020). How do patients and their family members experience the transition from peritoneal dialysis to incentre haemodialysis? A multisite qualitative study in England and Australia. Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, 42(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/0896860820975596

BACKGROUND: While numerous studies have explored the patient experience of dialysis or other end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) treatments, few have explored the process of transitioning between dialysis modalities. This study aimed to develop an in-dep... Read More about How do patients and their family members experience the transition from peritoneal dialysis to incentre haemodialysis? A multisite qualitative study in England and Australia..

Tailored communication methods as key to implementation of evidence-based solutions in primary child health care (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Tailored communication methods as key to implementation of evidence-based solutions in primary child health care. European Journal of Public Health, 92-99. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa234

BACKGROUND: Evidence-based policies should underpin successful implementation of innovations within child health care. The EU-funded Models of Child Health Appraised project enabled research into effective methods to communicate research evidence. Th... Read More about Tailored communication methods as key to implementation of evidence-based solutions in primary child health care.

Just Say No! Appeals Against Orders for a Preliminary Reference (2020)
Journal Article
Cotter, J. (2020). Just Say No! Appeals Against Orders for a Preliminary Reference. European Public Law, 26(3), 615-642. https://doi.org/10.54648/euro2020058

Can an order for a preliminary reference to the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court), made by a lower instance national court, be subject to an appeal to a higher instance national court? To date, the Court has not been sufficiently cle... Read More about Just Say No! Appeals Against Orders for a Preliminary Reference.

Poster: Heart Rate Performance of a Medical-Grade Data Streaming Wearable Device (2020)
Presentation / Conference
(2020, December). Poster: Heart Rate Performance of a Medical-Grade Data Streaming Wearable Device. Presented at IEEE/ACM International Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE)

Wrist-worn devices afford convenient and unobtrusive heart rate sensing, however, motion artifacts can lead to unreliable data recordings. This paper evaluates heart rate estimates acquired during treadmill walking and 12 hours of everyday living fro... Read More about Poster: Heart Rate Performance of a Medical-Grade Data Streaming Wearable Device.

Strategy and the splinternet: the political economy of the internet in an age of cyberbalkanisation (2020)
Presentation / Conference
O'Donovan, N. (2020, December). Strategy and the splinternet: the political economy of the internet in an age of cyberbalkanisation. Paper presented at Trajectories of British and European Capitalisms Workshop, PSA British and Comparative Political Economy Specialist Group

Poster: Heart Rate Performance of a Medical-Grade Data Streaming Wearable Device (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Rukasha, T., Woolley, S., & Collins, T. (2020, December). Poster: Heart Rate Performance of a Medical-Grade Data Streaming Wearable Device. Poster presented at 2020 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE), Crystal City, VA, USA

Wrist-worn devices afford convenient and unobtrusive heart rate sensing, however, motion artifacts can lead to unreliable data recordings. This paper evaluates heart rate estimates acquired during treadmill walking and 12 hours of everyday living fro... Read More about Poster: Heart Rate Performance of a Medical-Grade Data Streaming Wearable Device.

Menstrual Leave: Good Intention, Poor Solution (2020)
Book Chapter
King, S. (2021). Menstrual Leave: Good Intention, Poor Solution. In Aligning Perspectives on Health, Safety and Well-Being (151-176). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53269-7_9

Menstrual leave is an employment policy that allows individuals to take additional paid or unpaid leave from work during menstruation. In recent years, it has been attracting increasing global media and public attention. The motivation behind the pro... Read More about Menstrual Leave: Good Intention, Poor Solution.

Struggling for normality: experiences of patients with diabetic lower extremity amputations and post-amputation wounds in primary care. (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Struggling for normality: experiences of patients with diabetic lower extremity amputations and post-amputation wounds in primary care. Primary Health Care Research and Development, -. https://doi.org/10.1017/S146342362000064X%5BOpens+in+a+new+window%5D

AIM: To explore the experiences of patients living with diabetic lower extremity amputation (DLEA) and its post-amputation wound in primary care. BACKGROUND: DLEA, including both minor and major amputation, is a life-altering condition that brings nu... Read More about Struggling for normality: experiences of patients with diabetic lower extremity amputations and post-amputation wounds in primary care..

A ß?Cephei pulsator and a changing orbital inclination in the high-mass eclipsing binary system VV?Orionis (2020)
Journal Article
Southworth, J., Bowman, D. M., & Pavlovski, K. (2021). A ß?Cephei pulsator and a changing orbital inclination in the high-mass eclipsing binary system VV?Orionis. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 501(1), L65 - L70. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slaa197

We present an analysis of the high-mass eclipsing binary system VV?Ori based on photometry from the TESS satellite. The primary star (B1?V, 9.5?M??) shows ß?Cephei pulsations and the secondary (B7?V, 3.8?M??) is possibly a slowly pulsating B star. We... Read More about A ß?Cephei pulsator and a changing orbital inclination in the high-mass eclipsing binary system VV?Orionis.

Student and staff expectations and experiences of a UK–China Transnational Education collaboration (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). Student and staff expectations and experiences of a UK–China Transnational Education collaboration. Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.1108/JARHE-01-2020-0021

This study reports the results of a survey of teaching staff in the UK and China and two cohorts of Chinese students. We explored perceptions of a Transnational Education (TNE) course taught by UK teachers at a Chinese university to ascertain similar... Read More about Student and staff expectations and experiences of a UK–China Transnational Education collaboration.

The Psychology of Antisemitism Revisited (2020)
Book Chapter
Kauders, A. (2020). The Psychology of Antisemitism Revisited. In The Future of the German-Jewish Past: Memory and the Question of Antisemitism (207 - 220). Purdue University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv15pjxvw.21

The Future of EU Data Privacy Law: Towards a More Egalitarian Data Privacy (2020)
Journal Article
(2020). The Future of EU Data Privacy Law: Towards a More Egalitarian Data Privacy

The article addresses the future of European Union (EU) data privacy law and argues for a shift of paradigm, calling for a less technology-driven and more human-centric and societally focused approach. It discusses two case studies — poor people’s da... Read More about The Future of EU Data Privacy Law: Towards a More Egalitarian Data Privacy.

Outcomes Measured in Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Measurement Properties of Instruments Considered for the OMERACT Core Outcome Set: A Systematic Review. (2020)
Journal Article
Twohig, H., Owen, C., Muller, S., Mallen, C., Mitchell, C., Hider, S., …Hill, C. (2021). Outcomes Measured in Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Measurement Properties of Instruments Considered for the OMERACT Core Outcome Set: A Systematic Review. Journal of Rheumatology, 48(6), 883-893. https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.200248

OBJECTIVE: To systematically identify the outcome measures and instruments used in clinical studies of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and to evaluate evidence about their measurement properties. METHODS: Searches based on the MeSH term 'polymyalgia rhe... Read More about Outcomes Measured in Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Measurement Properties of Instruments Considered for the OMERACT Core Outcome Set: A Systematic Review..

Optimized construction of a full thickness human skin equivalent using 3D bioprinting and a PCL/collagen dermal scaffold (2020)
Journal Article
Ramasamy, S., Davoodi, P., Vijayavenkataraman, S., Teoh, J. H., Thamizhchelvan, A. M., Robinson, K. S., …Wang, C. (2021). Optimized construction of a full thickness human skin equivalent using 3D bioprinting and a PCL/collagen dermal scaffold. Bioprinting, 21, Article e00123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bprint.2020.e00123

Need we say more: Contemporary Responses to the Fairlight CMI (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Blackburn, M., Harkins, P., Puricelli, R., & Lacedelli, S. (2020, December). Need we say more: Contemporary Responses to the Fairlight CMI. Paper presented at Sound Instruments and Sonic Cultures: An Interdisciplinary Conference, National Science & Media Museum, Bradford/Online

Often described as the first digital sampler, the Fairlight Computer Musical Instrument (CMI) was primarily a digital synthesizer and computer workstation. Launched in 1979, it was one of the technologies that were used to re-shape the practices of m... Read More about Need we say more: Contemporary Responses to the Fairlight CMI.