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A paper-based analytical device for the on-site multiplexed monitoring of soil nutrients extracted with a cafetière (2024)
Journal Article
Giménez-Gómez, P., Priem, N., Richardson, S., & Pamme, N. (2025). A paper-based analytical device for the on-site multiplexed monitoring of soil nutrients extracted with a cafetière. Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical, 424, Article 136881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2024.136881

Sustainable agricultural production has the aim to maximise the yield and quality of harvests. For that, farmers need to monitor nutrient levels within soils to apply fertilizers accordingly and to prevent land degradation and soil exhaustion. Curren... Read More about A paper-based analytical device for the on-site multiplexed monitoring of soil nutrients extracted with a cafetière.

Performance of energy ETFs and climate risks (2024)
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Nguyen, M. N., Liu, R., & Li, Y. (online). Performance of energy ETFs and climate risks. Energy Economics, Article 108031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.108031

We investigate whether green (brown) portfolios constructed from clean energy ETFs (fossil fuel ETFs) yield positive (negative) returns conditional on climate-related risks. While the green portfolios do not unconditionally outperform the brown ones,... Read More about Performance of energy ETFs and climate risks.

Beyond threats: Extreme heatwaves and economic resilience in China (2024)
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Wang, X., Guo, H., Li, Y., & Huang, S. (online). Beyond threats: Extreme heatwaves and economic resilience in China. Finance research letters, Article 106427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2024.106427

This study demonstrates extreme heatwaves have a positive impact on economic resilience in China at the provincial level, utilizing high spatial resolution temperature data. This effect may be attributed to heightened climate policy uncertainty and s... Read More about Beyond threats: Extreme heatwaves and economic resilience in China.

From Kingdom to Colony: Framing the English Conquest of Ireland (2024)
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Veach, C. (2024). From Kingdom to Colony: Framing the English Conquest of Ireland. English Historical Review, Article ceae210. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ceae210

This article offers a new way of framing the English conquest of Ireland by focusing on the development of a kingdom of Ireland both before and after the invasion of 1169. It thus spans the historiographical divides that tend to partition Irish histo... Read More about From Kingdom to Colony: Framing the English Conquest of Ireland.

What drives global value chains of FDI at sub-national regions? Roles of agglomeration economies (2024)
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Kimino, S. (online). What drives global value chains of FDI at sub-national regions? Roles of agglomeration economies. European Planning Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2024.2422902

This study explores the intricate relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and spatial knowledge within the European Union (EU) subnational regions. While existing research has examined this relationship, it often oversimplifies the compl... Read More about What drives global value chains of FDI at sub-national regions? Roles of agglomeration economies.

Market Behaviors under the Stock Index Circuit Breaker using an Agent-based Approach (2024)
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Dong, X., Li, H., Zhou, J., & Li, Y. (in press). Market Behaviors under the Stock Index Circuit Breaker using an Agent-based Approach. Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11518-024-5621-0

In this paper, we combine an agent-based model of multi-asset stock market with circuit breaker mechanism and empirical analysis of S&P 500 Index to study market behaviors under the circuit breaker. The artificial stock market model can reproduce the... Read More about Market Behaviors under the Stock Index Circuit Breaker using an Agent-based Approach.

Nutrition Modulation of Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer: A Scoping Review (2024)
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Stephenson, E., Mclaughlin, M., Bray, J. W., Saxton, J. M., & Vince, R. V. (2024). Nutrition Modulation of Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer: A Scoping Review. Nutrients, 16(21), Article 3777. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16213777

Background/Objectives: Advancements in breast cancer therapeutics, such as anthracyclines, are improving cancer survival rates but can have side effects that limit their use. Cardiotoxicity, defined as damage to the heart caused by cancer therapeutic... Read More about Nutrition Modulation of Cardiotoxicity in Breast Cancer: A Scoping Review.

A single risk assessment for the most common diseases of ageing, developed and validated on 10 cohort studies (2024)
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Huque, M. H., Kootar, S., Kiely, K. M., Anderson, C. S., van Boxtel, M., Brodaty, H., Sachdev, P. S., Carlson, M., Fitzpatrick, A. L., Whitmer, R. A., Kivipelto, M., Jorm, L., Köhler, S., Lautenschlager, N. T., Lopez, O. L., Shaw, J. E., Matthews, F. E., Peters, R., & Anstey, K. J. (2024). A single risk assessment for the most common diseases of ageing, developed and validated on 10 cohort studies. BMC medicine, 22(1), Article 501. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03711-6

Background
We aimed to develop risk tools for dementia, stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and diabetes, for adults aged ≥ 65 years using shared risk factors.
Methods
Data were obtained from 10 population-based cohorts (N = 41,755) with median fo... Read More about A single risk assessment for the most common diseases of ageing, developed and validated on 10 cohort studies.

Long-term coastal dynamics: The evolution of a mixed sediment mega-nourishment consisting of colliery spoil (2024)
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Pitman, S., Burke, I., Jay, H., Cooper, N., Mayes, W., & Jarvis, A. (2024). Long-term coastal dynamics: The evolution of a mixed sediment mega-nourishment consisting of colliery spoil. Journal of environmental management, 371, Article 123106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123106

Mega-nourishments, where large volumes of sediment are deposited on coastlines, are increasingly employed to manage shoreline erosion, yet our understanding of their long-term behaviour is limited by the fact that most current schemes are less than 1... Read More about Long-term coastal dynamics: The evolution of a mixed sediment mega-nourishment consisting of colliery spoil.

Participatory Science and Machine Learning Applied to Millions of Sources in the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (2024)
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House, L. R., Gebhardt, K., Finkelstein, K., Mentuch Cooper, E., Davis, D., Farrow, D., & Schneider, D. P. (2024). Participatory Science and Machine Learning Applied to Millions of Sources in the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment. The Astrophysical journal, 975(2), Article 172. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad782c

We are merging a large participatory science effort with machine learning to enhance the Hobby–Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX). Our overall goal is to remove false positives, allowing us to use lower signal-to-noise data and sources... Read More about Participatory Science and Machine Learning Applied to Millions of Sources in the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment.

Words Behind Walls: A Creative Writing Project with Prison Staff (2024)
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Metcalf, J., & Westoby, C. (2024). Words Behind Walls: A Creative Writing Project with Prison Staff. Lapidus International Research and Innovation Community Journal, 4(1), 30-51

Research from the Institute of Criminology at Cambridge recognises that prison officers are productive role models for prisoners and that the pop-cultural stereotype of the officer beating the inmate into submission has diminished. Yet a report publi... Read More about Words Behind Walls: A Creative Writing Project with Prison Staff.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences Are There Non-Invasive Biomarker(s) That Would Facilitate the Detection of Ovarian Torsion? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
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Naylor, M., Doherty, G., Draper, H., Fletcher, D. M., Rigby, A., Adedipe, T., & Guinn, B.-A. (2024). International Journal of Molecular Sciences Are There Non-Invasive Biomarker(s) That Would Facilitate the Detection of Ovarian Torsion? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(21), Article 11664. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms252111664

Ovarian torsion (OT) is a rare gynaecological emergency that requires a prompt diagnosis for optimal patient management. To determine whether there were any biomarkers suitable for the non-invasive detection of OT, two independent reviewers performe... Read More about International Journal of Molecular Sciences Are There Non-Invasive Biomarker(s) That Would Facilitate the Detection of Ovarian Torsion? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study (2024)
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Goedhals-Gerber, L. L., Van Dyk, E., Yawo Getor, R., & Louw, B. (2024). Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 28, Article 101262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2024.101262

This study explored temperature fluctuations in dry shipping containers transporting wine and liquor along maritime supply chains. It also examined how these variations affect product quality, and evaluated the effectiveness of thermal foil container... Read More about Investigating temperature fluctuations in the wine and liquor maritime supply chain from South Africa to the United Kingdom: A case study.

Cost-utility analysis of Adapted Problem Adaptation Therapy for depression in mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease: PATHFINDER randomized controlled trial (2024)
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Panca, M., Howard, R., Cort, E., Rawlinson, C., Gould, R. L., Wiegand, M., Downey, A. M., Banerjee, S., Fox, C., Harwood, R., Livingston, G., Moniz-Cook, E., Russell, G., Thomas, A., Wilkinson, P., Freemantle, N., & Hunter, R. M. (2024). Cost-utility analysis of Adapted Problem Adaptation Therapy for depression in mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease: PATHFINDER randomized controlled trial. BJPsych Open, 10(6), Article e189. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.775

Background
Depression is common in people with dementia, and negatively affects quality of life.
Aims
This paper aims to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of an intervention for depression in mild and moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer's disease... Read More about Cost-utility analysis of Adapted Problem Adaptation Therapy for depression in mild to moderate dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease: PATHFINDER randomized controlled trial.

A Secure User Anonymity-Preserving Biometrics and PUFs-Based Multi-Server Authentication Scheme With Key Agreement in 5G Networks (2024)
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Xu, D., Bian, W., Li, Q., Xie, D., Zhao, J., & Hu, Y. (online). A Secure User Anonymity-Preserving Biometrics and PUFs-Based Multi-Server Authentication Scheme With Key Agreement in 5G Networks. IEEE internet of things journal, https://doi.org/10.1109/jiot.2024.3486005

The 5G networks can provide high data rates, ultra-low latency and huge network capacity. In 5G networks environment, the popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to a rapid increase in the amount of data. Multi-server distributed cloud com... Read More about A Secure User Anonymity-Preserving Biometrics and PUFs-Based Multi-Server Authentication Scheme With Key Agreement in 5G Networks.

Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference (2024)
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Schoenaker, D., Hall, J., Stewart, C., Hanley, S. J., Cassinelli, E. H., Benton, M., Azzari Wynn-Jones, A., Chawla, M., Currie, S., & 2023 UK Preconception EMCR Network conference workshop participants. (2024). Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 15, 24-25. https://doi.org/10.1017/S204017442400031X

Reducing inequalities in preconception health and care is critical to improving the health and life chances of current and future generations. A hybrid workshop was held at the 2023 UK Preconception Early and Mid-Career Researchers (EMCR) Network con... Read More about Tackling inequalities in preconception health and care: barriers, facilitators and recommendations for action from the 2023 UK preconception EMCR network conference.

Playing It Safer: Applied Theatre as a means of reducing barriers to LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports and education environments (2024)
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Eldridge, D., Fielding, L., & Dickenson, S. J. (online). Playing It Safer: Applied Theatre as a means of reducing barriers to LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports and education environments. Support for Learning, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9604.12497

In a context where more than 40% of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the UK are estimated to avoid sports due to experiences of discrimination, with disengagement closely linked to negative experiences during physical education at school, the ability of speci... Read More about Playing It Safer: Applied Theatre as a means of reducing barriers to LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports and education environments.

A palynological investigation of the Early-Middle Devonian transition and associated Choteč Event in Northern Spain (2024)
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Lopes, G., Blanco-Ferrera, S., Bond, D. P., Greene, S. E., Hilton, J., Marshall, J. E., Sanz-López, J., & Wellman, C. H. (2025). A palynological investigation of the Early-Middle Devonian transition and associated Choteč Event in Northern Spain. Review of palaeobotany and palynology, 332, Article 105222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2024.105222

In Northern Spain there is a near complete sequence of Devonian rocks that accumulated around a relatively isolated land mass, the Armorican Terrane Assemblage, which was separated from Gondwana to the south and Laurussia to the north. The Lower to M... Read More about A palynological investigation of the Early-Middle Devonian transition and associated Choteč Event in Northern Spain.

Understanding impact and factors that improve postvention service delivery: findings from a study of a community-based suicide bereavement support service in England (2024)
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Bell, J., Cunnah, K., & Earle, F. (online). Understanding impact and factors that improve postvention service delivery: findings from a study of a community-based suicide bereavement support service in England. Mortality, https://doi.org/10.1080/13576275.2024.2417299

This article reports on a two-year study of a community-based suicide postvention support service in the UK. Attention centres on the implementation of four integrated elements within the service model: multi-agency working with real-time suicide sur... Read More about Understanding impact and factors that improve postvention service delivery: findings from a study of a community-based suicide bereavement support service in England.

How to assess patients presenting with musculoskeletal conditions (2024)
Journal Article
Lethbridge, D. (online). How to assess patients presenting with musculoskeletal conditions. Nursing Times, 120, Article 11

A musculoskeletal assessment includes an assessment of the active and passive range of motion, muscle strength testing and factors such as tenderness and inflammation of the joints. Understanding the key components is imperative for advanced nurse pr... Read More about How to assess patients presenting with musculoskeletal conditions.