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Voices in forensics: exploring student perceptions of oral presentations and podcasts as assessment tools in forensic science education (2025)
Journal Article
Preece, D. (2025). Voices in forensics: exploring student perceptions of oral presentations and podcasts as assessment tools in forensic science education. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 36, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi36.1548

Innovative assessment methods are increasingly being explored to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. This study examines the effectiveness of podcast assessments as an alternative to traditional written and oral assessments in higher ed... Read More about Voices in forensics: exploring student perceptions of oral presentations and podcasts as assessment tools in forensic science education.

Cool facial airflow hastens exertion recovery in chronic breathlessness: Randomised crossover trial of different fan airflow speeds (2025)
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Burrell, T., Simpson, A., Ramsenthaler, C., Crooks, M. G., Johnson, M. J., & Swan, F. (2025). Cool facial airflow hastens exertion recovery in chronic breathlessness: Randomised crossover trial of different fan airflow speeds. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care, https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2024-005103

Objectives: Facial airflow from a hand-held fan (fan) hastens recovery from exertional breathlessness. We aimed to determine the effect of different airflow speeds on recovery from exertional breathlessness in patients with chronic breathlessness. Me... Read More about Cool facial airflow hastens exertion recovery in chronic breathlessness: Randomised crossover trial of different fan airflow speeds.

Political connections and investment inefficiency: a machine learning approach (2025)
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Harianto, S., Guney, Y., Khalil, M., & Andrikopoulos, P. (2025). Political connections and investment inefficiency: a machine learning approach. The European journal of finance, https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2025.2513505

This study examined the impact of political connections on corporate investment inefficiency, focusing on the governance role of former politicians serving on the board of commissioners within a two-tier board structure. Various advanced machine lear... Read More about Political connections and investment inefficiency: a machine learning approach.

CRISPR screens and quantitative proteomics reveal remodeling of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor–driven proteome through PARP7 activity (2025)
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Gorelik, A., Paulo, J. A., Schroeter, C. B., Lad, M., Shurr, A., Mastrokalou, C., Siddiqi, S., Suyari, O., Brognard, J., Walter, D., Matthews, J., Palmer, T. M., Gygi, S. P., & Ahel, I. (2025). CRISPR screens and quantitative proteomics reveal remodeling of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor–driven proteome through PARP7 activity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(24), Article e2424985122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2424985122

PARP7 is an enzyme that uses donor substrate NAD+ to attach a single ADP-ribose moiety onto proteins related to immunity, transcription, and cell growth and motility. Despite the importance of PARP7 in these processes, PARP7 signaling networks remain... Read More about CRISPR screens and quantitative proteomics reveal remodeling of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor–driven proteome through PARP7 activity.

Widespread genetic signals of visual system adaptation in deepwater cichlid fishes (2025)
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Camacho García, J. I., Malinsky, M., Joyce, D. A., Santos, M. E., Vernaz, G., Ngochera, M. J., & Svardal, H. (2025). Widespread genetic signals of visual system adaptation in deepwater cichlid fishes. Molecular biology and evolution, 42(7), Article msaf147. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaf147

The light environment exerts a profound selection pressure on the visual system, driving morphological and molecular adaptations that may also contribute to species diversification. Here, we investigate the evolution and genetic basis of visual syste... Read More about Widespread genetic signals of visual system adaptation in deepwater cichlid fishes.

The First Large Absorption Survey in H i (FLASH): II. Pilot Survey data release and first results (2025)
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Yoon, H., Sadler, E. M., Mahony, E. K., Aditya, J. N. H. S., Allison, J. R., Glowacki, M., Kerrison, E. F., Moss, V. A., Su, R., Weng, S., Whiting, M., Wong, O. I., Callingham, J. R., Curran, S. J., Darling, J., Edge, A. C., Ellison, S. L., Emig, K. L., Garratt-Smithson, L., German, G., …Westmeier, T. (2025). The First Large Absorption Survey in H i (FLASH): II. Pilot Survey data release and first results. Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 42, Article e088. https://doi.org/10.1017/pasa.2025.10046

The First Large Absorption Survey in H I (FLASH) is a large-area radio survey for neutral hydrogen in and around galaxies in the intermediate redshift range 0.4 < z < 1.0, using the 21-cm H I absorption line as a probe of cold neutral gas. The survey... Read More about The First Large Absorption Survey in H i (FLASH): II. Pilot Survey data release and first results.

Machine learning-based predictive modelling of renewable energy adoption in developing countries (2025)
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Ossai, W., & Fagbola, T. M. (2025). Machine learning-based predictive modelling of renewable energy adoption in developing countries. Energy Reports, 14, 66-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2025.05.066

This study explores global renewable energy trends in alignment with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Employing and fine-tuning the ExtraTreesRegressor, models were developed to predict adoption levels of electricity from solar, wind, hydro, a... Read More about Machine learning-based predictive modelling of renewable energy adoption in developing countries.

Spatial dynamics of homicide in medieval English cities: the Medieval Murder Map project (2025)
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Eisner, M., Brown, S. E., Eisner, N., & Eisner, R. S. (2025). Spatial dynamics of homicide in medieval English cities: the Medieval Murder Map project. Criminal Law Forum, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10609-025-09512-7

This study examines the spatial patterns of homicide in three 14th-century English cities—London, York, and Oxford—through the Medieval Murder Map project, which visualizes 355 homicide cases derived from coroners’ inquests. Integrating historical cr... Read More about Spatial dynamics of homicide in medieval English cities: the Medieval Murder Map project.

Parents’ experiences of the financial and employment impacts of their child receiving end-of-life care: a national qualitative study (2025)
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Barrett, L., Peat, G., McLorie, E. V., Weatherly, H., Hinde, S., Walker, G. L., Noyes, J., Oddie, S., Vasudevan, C., Feltbower, R. G., Phillips, B., Hewitt, C., Hain, R., Subramanian, G., Haynes, A., Murtagh, F. E., Hackett, J., & Fraser, L. K. (2025). Parents’ experiences of the financial and employment impacts of their child receiving end-of-life care: a national qualitative study. BMC Palliative Care, 24(1), Article 157. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01796-1

Background: Bereaved parents are at higher risk of poor mental and physical health outcomes than people bereaved under other circumstances. These challenges are exacerbated by the continued effects on parents’ working lives and the financial strain o... Read More about Parents’ experiences of the financial and employment impacts of their child receiving end-of-life care: a national qualitative study.

Platelets Image Classification Through Data Augmentation: A Comparative Study of Traditional Imaging Augmentation and GAN-Based Synthetic Data Generation Techniques Using CNNs (2025)
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Abidoye, I., Ikeji, F., Coupland, C. A., Calaminus, S. D. J., Sander, N., & Sousa, E. (2025). Platelets Image Classification Through Data Augmentation: A Comparative Study of Traditional Imaging Augmentation and GAN-Based Synthetic Data Generation Techniques Using CNNs. Journal of Imaging, 11(6), 183. https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging11060183

Platelets play a crucial role in diagnosing and detecting various diseases, influencing the progression of conditions and guiding treatment options. Accurate identification and classification of platelets are essential for these purposes. The present... Read More about Platelets Image Classification Through Data Augmentation: A Comparative Study of Traditional Imaging Augmentation and GAN-Based Synthetic Data Generation Techniques Using CNNs.

Advancements of Large Language Models for Enhancing Carbon Capture Technologies: A Comprehensive Review (2025)
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Xue, Y., Liu, M., Wang, K., Yang, Y., Cheng, Y., Ma, X., & Qiao, Y. (2025). Advancements of Large Language Models for Enhancing Carbon Capture Technologies: A Comprehensive Review. CHAIN, 2(2), 131-147. https://doi.org/10.23919/chain.2025.000010

This paper reviews the current research status, challenges, and prospects of applying large language models (LLMs) in carbon capture technologies. The review emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary research, integrating AI into chemistry, engi... Read More about Advancements of Large Language Models for Enhancing Carbon Capture Technologies: A Comprehensive Review.

The impacts of specific place visitations on theft patterns: a case study in Greater London, UK (2025)
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Chen, T., Bowers, K., & Cheng, T. (in press). The impacts of specific place visitations on theft patterns: a case study in Greater London, UK. Computational Urban Science, 5(1), Article 30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43762-025-00191-z

Exploring the impacts of population place visitation on crime patterns is crucial for understanding crime mechanisms and optimising resource allocation in crime prevention. While recent studies have broadly examined dynamic population activities at s... Read More about The impacts of specific place visitations on theft patterns: a case study in Greater London, UK.

The ethics of travel: how can computing help to ensure transport is safe, sustainable and acceptable? (2025)
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Gordon, N., Akindele, T., & Morel, P. (2025). The ethics of travel: how can computing help to ensure transport is safe, sustainable and acceptable?. Itnow, 67(2), 14-15. https://doi.org/10.1093/itnow/bwaf039

Transport is key to modern life – we travel for work, we depend on the transport industry to move food, resources and products. We travel for family and for leisure. In countries like the UK, we spend significant time and resource on travel. Computin... Read More about The ethics of travel: how can computing help to ensure transport is safe, sustainable and acceptable?.

948 Risk Factors for Impaired Wound Healing in Non-Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Cohort Study (2025)
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Masudi, S., Matteucci, P., Hardman, M., Wilkinson, H., & Totty, J. (2025). 948 Risk Factors for Impaired Wound Healing in Non-Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Cohort Study. British journal of surgery, 112(Supplement_10), Article znaf128.163. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf128.163

Abstract
Aim
This study aimed to assess the association between clinical risk factors, treatment-related variables, and postoperative wound complications in breast reconstructive surgery.
Method
This retrospective cohort study included patients u... Read More about 948 Risk Factors for Impaired Wound Healing in Non-Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Cohort Study.

949 Exploring the Relationship Between Clinical Factors and Ex-Vivo Skin Wound Healing (2025)
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Masudi, S., Matteucci, P., Hardman, M., Wilkinson, H., & Totty, J. (2025). 949 Exploring the Relationship Between Clinical Factors and Ex-Vivo Skin Wound Healing. British journal of surgery, 112(Supplement_10), Article znaf128.597. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf128.597

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This study aimed to evaluate the effects of comorbidities, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, haemoglobin levels, and nutritional status on a novel model of ex-vivo wound healing.
Method
Human skin samples were obtained from surgical waste of patients... Read More about 949 Exploring the Relationship Between Clinical Factors and Ex-Vivo Skin Wound Healing.

Neural Adaptive Nonlinear MIMO Control for Bipedal Walking Robot Locomotion in Hazardous and Complex Task Applications (2025)
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Bekhiti, B., Iqbal, J., Hariche, K., & Fragulis, G. F. (2025). Neural Adaptive Nonlinear MIMO Control for Bipedal Walking Robot Locomotion in Hazardous and Complex Task Applications. Robotics, 14(6), Article 84. https://doi.org/10.3390/robotics14060084

This paper introduces a robust neural adaptive MIMO control strategy to improve the stability and adaptability of bipedal locomotion amid uncertainties and external disturbances. The control combines nonlinear dynamic inversion, finite-time convergen... Read More about Neural Adaptive Nonlinear MIMO Control for Bipedal Walking Robot Locomotion in Hazardous and Complex Task Applications.

Camlipixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: A Phase 2b, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial (SOOTHE) (2025)
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Smith, J. A., Birring, S. S., Blaiss, M. S., McGarvey, L., Morice, A. H., Sher, M., Carroll, K. J., Garin, M., Lanouette, S., Shaw, J., Yang, R., & Bonuccelli, C. M. (2025). Camlipixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: A Phase 2b, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial (SOOTHE). American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 211(6), 1038-1048. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202409-1752OC

Rationale: There is no broadly accessible treatment for patients with refractory chronic cough, a disease characterized by chronic cough that persists despite treatment for other cough-related etiologies or has no identified underlying cause. Objecti... Read More about Camlipixant in Refractory Chronic Cough: A Phase 2b, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial (SOOTHE).