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The green economy (2020)
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Gibbs, D. (2019). The green economy

This encyclopedia entry examines the rise of what is termed the ‘green economy’. While there are many definitions and interpretations of how it can be defined and what it means, the basic idea comes from a growing awareness that our current forms of... Read More about The green economy.

Native America: A New Narrative (2019)
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Porter, J. (2019). Native America: A New Narrative

David Treuer’s new book reaches the reader garlanded in praise from the world’s most revered arbiters of taste. It is a New York Times bestseller; the paper admires the way it ‘suggests the need for soul-searching’. Vanity Fair likes its ‘hopeful vis... Read More about Native America: A New Narrative.

Catching element formation in the act (2019)
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Fryer, C. L., Timmes, F., Hungerford, A. L., Couture, A., Adams, F., Aoki, W., …Pignatari, M. (2019). Catching element formation in the act

Gamma-ray astronomy explores the most energetic photons in nature to address some of the most pressing puzzles in contemporary astrophysics. It encompasses a wide range of objects and phenomena: stars, supernovae, novae, neutron stars, stellar-mass b... Read More about Catching element formation in the act.

Bohai Basin: Past success and future potential in China's largest petroleum province (2018)
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Jennings, J., & Dowey, N. (2018). Bohai Basin: Past success and future potential in China's largest petroleum province

The abundance and relative accessibility of data within a given basin have a significant influence upon the speed and ease with which informed exploration decisions are made. In the classification of Super Basins, these parameters are rarely consider... Read More about Bohai Basin: Past success and future potential in China's largest petroleum province.

Plant phenology supports the multi-emergence hypothesis for Ebola spillover events (2017)
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Wollenberg Valero, K. C., Isokpehi, R., Douglas, N. E., Sivasundaram, S., Johnson, B., Wootson, K., & McGill, A. (2017). Plant phenology supports the multi-emergence hypothesis for Ebola spillover events

Ebola virus disease outbreaks in animals (including humans and great apes) start with sporadic host switches from unknown reservoir species. The factors leading to such spillover events are little explored. Filoviridae viruses have a wide range of na... Read More about Plant phenology supports the multi-emergence hypothesis for Ebola spillover events.

The Story of Native North America (2017)
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Porter, J. (2017). The Story of Native North America

https://www.historytoday.com/reviews/story-native-north-america

The weaker pound is a mixed bag for UK PLC as rivals move to adapt (2016)
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Andrikopoulos, T., & Dassiou, X. (2016). The weaker pound is a mixed bag for UK PLC as rivals move to adapt

The conventional wisdom about a falling currency and exports fails to acknowledge some fundamental points. Our research highlights that such analysis typically does not account for the existence and nature of a company’s competition, domestically and... Read More about The weaker pound is a mixed bag for UK PLC as rivals move to adapt.

Matrix showing the variations of pre - registration nursing programmes between Singapore and the four UK countries (2014)
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Loke, J. (2014). Matrix showing the variations of pre - registration nursing programmes between Singapore and the four UK countries

The Singapore data is based on a Prof essor Sir Ron Cooke International Scholar ship Scheme, which may have changed since observation in July to Nov ember 2012 . Data for the four UK countries is based on the author’s current experience but the... Read More about Matrix showing the variations of pre - registration nursing programmes between Singapore and the four UK countries.

Using the AUA CPD Framework: a practical guide to success (2013)
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Shine, J., Birds, R., & Lillie, C. (2013). Using the AUA CPD Framework: a practical guide to success

This guide has been developed to help you get the best from the AUA’s CPD Framework. We start by explaining some of the history, and then outline what we mean by a behavioural framework, before we go on to demonstrate how it can be used in the workpl... Read More about Using the AUA CPD Framework: a practical guide to success.

Divine hearing (2013)
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McKay, K. (2013). Divine hearing

Story about a woman who hears voices through the hearing aid she has been prescribed by a Christian hearing aid specialist.

Collision Theory  (2013)
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McKay, K. (2013). Collision Theory 

Story about a woman who makes a new maths theorem. 

Medium High Gusset   (2013)
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McKay, K. (2013). Medium High Gusset  

Story about a woman whose husband is dying who takes up swimming.

As if she was Coco Chanel  (2013)
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McKay, K. (2013). As if she was Coco Chanel 

Story about a woman living in a homeless hostel in Boston, who gets thrown out.