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Identifying Active Galactic Nuclei at z ∼ 3 from the HETDEX Survey Using Machine Learning (2023)
Journal Article
Tardugno Poleo, V., Finkelstein, S. L., Leung, G., Mentuch Cooper, E., Gebhardt, K., Farrow, D. J., Gawiser, E., Zeimann, G., Schneider, D. P., Morabito, L., Mock, D., & Liu, C. (2023). Identifying Active Galactic Nuclei at z ∼ 3 from the HETDEX Survey Using Machine Learning. Astronomical Journal, 165(4), Article 153. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/acba92

We used data from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) to study the incidence of AGN in continuum-selected galaxies at z ∼ 3. From optical and infrared imaging in the 24 deg2 Spitzer HETDEX Exploratory Large Area survey, we cons... Read More about Identifying Active Galactic Nuclei at z ∼ 3 from the HETDEX Survey Using Machine Learning.

Assessment of Alzheimer-related pathologies of dementia using machine learning feature selection (2023)
Journal Article
Rajab, M. D., Jammeh, E., Taketa, T., Brayne, C., Matthews, F. E., Su, L., Ince, P. G., Wharton, S. B., & Wang, D. (2023). Assessment of Alzheimer-related pathologies of dementia using machine learning feature selection. Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, 15(1), Article 47. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-023-01195-9

Although a variety of brain lesions may contribute to the pathological assessment of dementia, the relationship of these lesions to dementia, how they interact and how to quantify them remains uncertain. Systematically assessing neuropathological mea... Read More about Assessment of Alzheimer-related pathologies of dementia using machine learning feature selection.

HDL-Associated Proteins in Subjects with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Proteomic Study (2023)
Journal Article
Butler, A. E., Moin, A. S. M., Reiner, Ž., Sathyapalan, T., Jamialahmadi, T., Sahebkar, A., & Atkin, S. L. (2023). HDL-Associated Proteins in Subjects with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Proteomic Study. Cells, 12(6), https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12060855

INTRODUCTION: Serum lipoproteins, with the exception of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), are increased in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and their levels may reflect the associated obesity and insulin resistance, but the nature of this... Read More about HDL-Associated Proteins in Subjects with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Proteomic Study.

The pursuit of peace with the Palestinians: interviews with Ehud Barak (2023)
Journal Article
Cohen-Almagor, R. (2023). The pursuit of peace with the Palestinians: interviews with Ehud Barak. Israel affairs, 29(2), 385-450. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537121.2023.2182467

These interviews are part of a major research project that is based on interviews and discussions with influential decision-makers, facilitators, mediators and negotiators who were involved in the Israel-PLO peace negotiations over the past three dec... Read More about The pursuit of peace with the Palestinians: interviews with Ehud Barak.

Formulation and Physical Properties of Citronella Oil Emulsion on Differences in Emulsifiers With The Addition of Maltodextrin (2023)
Journal Article
Puspitarini Siswanto, A., Dwi Ariyanto, H., Endy Yulianto, M., Muhammad Faisal, M., Kusuma Wardani, O., & Kuvshinov, D. (2023). Formulation and Physical Properties of Citronella Oil Emulsion on Differences in Emulsifiers With The Addition of Maltodextrin. Materials Today: Proceedings, 87(2), 147-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.02.389

Various studies have shown that citronella oil is a fatty oil that is efficacious for reducing microbial activity in food. Emulsions are preparations containing two immiscible substances, usually water and oil, where the liquid which when dispersed b... Read More about Formulation and Physical Properties of Citronella Oil Emulsion on Differences in Emulsifiers With The Addition of Maltodextrin.

Two mechanisms for the formation of the ferronematic phase studied by dielectric spectroscopy (2023)
Journal Article
Yadav, N., Panarin, Y. P., Vij, J. K., Jiang, W., & Mehl, G. H. (2023). Two mechanisms for the formation of the ferronematic phase studied by dielectric spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 378, Article 121570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2023.121570

A non-chiral ferroelectric nematic compound with a 1,3-dioxane unit in the mesogenic core called 2,3′,4′,5′-tetrafluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl 2,6-difluoro-4-(5-propyl-1,3-dioxan-2-yl) benzoate (DIO) was studied by dielectric spectroscopy in the freque... Read More about Two mechanisms for the formation of the ferronematic phase studied by dielectric spectroscopy.

Macroprudential Policies Can Mitigate the Effects of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty on Gross Capital Inflows, Study Argues (2023)
Newspaper / Magazine
Andrikopoulos, T. (2023). Macroprudential Policies Can Mitigate the Effects of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty on Gross Capital Inflows, Study Argues. London

Opening paragraph:
In the decade following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007–09, the global economy was exposed to several significant disruptions. These events resulted in a sharp increase in policy uncertainty, exceeding even the levels re... Read More about Macroprudential Policies Can Mitigate the Effects of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty on Gross Capital Inflows, Study Argues.

Novel fluorescent probe for sequential recognition of Zn2+ and pyrophosphate in aqueous based on aggregation-induced emission (2023)
Journal Article
Bai, Q., Xia, Y., Liang, G., Wang, C., Redshaw, C., & Xiao, X. (2023). Novel fluorescent probe for sequential recognition of Zn2+ and pyrophosphate in aqueous based on aggregation-induced emission. Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 295, Article 122585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2023.122585

A new fluorescent probe (E)-4-(4-([2,2':6',2''-terpyridin]-4'-yl)styryl)-1-dodecylpyridin-1-ium (TPy-SD), with the aggregation-induced emission (AIE) property in aqueous solution, has been synthesized and characterized. The new probe, TPy-SD exhibite... Read More about Novel fluorescent probe for sequential recognition of Zn2+ and pyrophosphate in aqueous based on aggregation-induced emission.

Supramolecular Assembly of Tetramethylcucurbit[6]uril and 2-Picolylamine (2023)
Journal Article
Fan, Y., Cen, R., Shan, P., Redshaw, C., Cong, H., Xiao, X., & Ge, Q. (2023). Supramolecular Assembly of Tetramethylcucurbit[6]uril and 2-Picolylamine. ACS Omega, 8(11), 9919–9924. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.2c06989

The supramolecular assembly of symmetrical tetramethylcucurbit[6]uril (TMeQ[6]) and 2-picolylamine (AMPy) has been investigated via various techniques, including ultraviolet-visible (UV-vis) and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, isothermal tit... Read More about Supramolecular Assembly of Tetramethylcucurbit[6]uril and 2-Picolylamine.

The dynamic nature of being a person’: an ethnographic study of people living with dementia in their communities (2023)
Journal Article
Moniz-Cook, E., Birt, L., Charlesworth, G., Leung, P., Higgs, P., Orrell, M., & Poland, F. (2023). The dynamic nature of being a person’: an ethnographic study of people living with dementia in their communities. Gerontologist, 63(8), 1320-1329. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad022

Background : A dementia diagnosis can impact on social interactions. This study aims to understand how people living with dementia act as social beings within everyday interactions in their local communities.
Research design and methods : Focused et... Read More about The dynamic nature of being a person’: an ethnographic study of people living with dementia in their communities.

A smart grids knowledge transfer paradigm supported by experts' throughput modeling artificial intelligence algorithmic processes (2023)
Journal Article
Rodgers, W., Cardenas, J. A., Gemoets, L. A., & Sarfi, R. J. (2023). A smart grids knowledge transfer paradigm supported by experts' throughput modeling artificial intelligence algorithmic processes. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 190, Article 122373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2023.122373

This paper presents an artificial intelligence algorithmic knowledge transfer approach to the models that have been developed throughout the world for smart grid networks. Many nations are moving forward to implement smarter ways to generate, distrib... Read More about A smart grids knowledge transfer paradigm supported by experts' throughput modeling artificial intelligence algorithmic processes.

The Cognitive Daisy (COG-D) for improving care for residents with dementia in care homes: protocol of a feasibility RCT (2023)
Journal Article
Pollux, P. M., Surr, C., Cohen, J., Huang, C., Wolverson, E., Mountain, P., Turner, R., Hawkesford-Webb, E., Winter, B., & Hudson, J. M. (2023). The Cognitive Daisy (COG-D) for improving care for residents with dementia in care homes: protocol of a feasibility RCT. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 9(1), Article 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-023-01256-8

Background: Cognitive problems associated with dementia affect a large proportion of older adults living in residential care. Knowledge of cognitive impairments is important for providing person-centred care (PCC). The impact of specific cognitive im... Read More about The Cognitive Daisy (COG-D) for improving care for residents with dementia in care homes: protocol of a feasibility RCT.

Noise reduction in single-shot images using an auto-encoder (2023)
Journal Article
Bartlett, O. J., Benoit, D. M., Pimbblet, K. A., Simmons, B., & Hunt, L. (2023). Noise reduction in single-shot images using an auto-encoder. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 521(4), 6318-6329. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad665

We present an application of auto-encoders to the problem of noise reduction in single-shot astronomical images and explore its suitability for upcoming large-scale surveys. Auto-encoders are a machine learning model that summarizes an input to ident... Read More about Noise reduction in single-shot images using an auto-encoder.

Use of Wearable Activity-Monitoring Technologies to Promote Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors: Challenges and Opportunities for Improved Cancer Care (2023)
Journal Article
Keats, M. R., Yu, X., Sweeney Magee, M., Forbes, C. C., Grandy, S. A., Sweeney, E., & Dummer, T. J. (2023). Use of Wearable Activity-Monitoring Technologies to Promote Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors: Challenges and Opportunities for Improved Cancer Care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(6), Article 4784. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20064784

The aim of this review was to explore the acceptability, opportunities, and challenges associated with wearable activity-monitoring technology to increase physical activity (PA) behavior in cancer survivors. A search of Medline, Embase, CINAHL, and S... Read More about Use of Wearable Activity-Monitoring Technologies to Promote Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors: Challenges and Opportunities for Improved Cancer Care.

Midwives and service users' perspectives on implementing a dialogue about alcohol use in antenatal care: A qualitative study (2023)
Journal Article
Dyson, J., Onukwugha, F., Howlett, H., Combe, K., Catterick, M., & Smith, L. (in press). Midwives and service users' perspectives on implementing a dialogue about alcohol use in antenatal care: A qualitative study. Journal of advanced nursing, https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.15622

Aim: There are barriers to midwives engaging in conversations about alcohol with pregnant women. Our aim was to capture the views of midwives and service users to co-create strategies to address these barriers. Design: Qualitative description. Method... Read More about Midwives and service users' perspectives on implementing a dialogue about alcohol use in antenatal care: A qualitative study.

Submission of evidence to Parliamentary Select Committee on Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in the UK (2023)
Report
Fleury, S. (2023). Submission of evidence to Parliamentary Select Committee on Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in the UK. Parliamentary Select Committee on Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in the UK

Introduction:
The UK is failing to meet numerous obligations under international human rights law vis-à-vis its duty towards those seeking asylum. This submission argues that the 1951 Refugee Convention should be interpreted in line with the UK’s ot... Read More about Submission of evidence to Parliamentary Select Committee on Human Rights of Asylum Seekers in the UK.

The prevalence, correlation, and co-occurrence of neuropathology in old age: harmonisation of 12 measures across six community-based autopsy studies of dementia (2023)
Journal Article
Nichols, E., Merrick, R., Hay, S. I., Himali, D., Himali, J. J., Hunter, S., Keage, H. A., Latimer, C. S., Scott, M. R., Steinmetz, J. D., Walker, J. M., Wharton, S. B., Wiedner, C. D., Crane, P. K., Keene, C. D., Launer, L. J., Matthews, F. E., Schneider, J., Seshadri, S., White, L., …Vos, T. (2023). The prevalence, correlation, and co-occurrence of neuropathology in old age: harmonisation of 12 measures across six community-based autopsy studies of dementia. The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 4(3), e115-e125. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568%2823%2900019-3

Background: Population-based autopsy studies provide valuable insights into the causes of dementia but are limited by sample size and restriction to specific populations. Harmonisation across studies increases statistical power and allows meaningful... Read More about The prevalence, correlation, and co-occurrence of neuropathology in old age: harmonisation of 12 measures across six community-based autopsy studies of dementia.

Household wealth, neighbourhood deprivation and frailty amongst middle-aged and older adults in England: a longitudinal analysis over 15 years (2002-2017) (2023)
Journal Article
Maharani, A., Sinclair, D. R., Chandola, T., Bower, P., Clegg, A., Hanratty, B., Nazroo, J., Pendleton, N., Tampubolon, G., Todd, C., Wittenberg, R., O'Neill, T. W., & Matthews, F. E. (2023). Household wealth, neighbourhood deprivation and frailty amongst middle-aged and older adults in England: a longitudinal analysis over 15 years (2002-2017). Age and ageing, 52(3), Article afad034. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad034

Background: frailty is a condition of reduced function and health due to ageing processes and is associated with a higher risk of falls, hospitalisation, disability and mortality. Objective: to determine the relationship between household wealth and... Read More about Household wealth, neighbourhood deprivation and frailty amongst middle-aged and older adults in England: a longitudinal analysis over 15 years (2002-2017).

The effect of platelet releasate on oocytes has a detrimental impact on early mammalian embryos (2023)
Thesis
Martin, F. The effect of platelet releasate on oocytes has a detrimental impact on early mammalian embryos. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4430667

Background: Blood-derived products are a growing area of therapeutic treatments for a diverse range of conditions, including hair loss, scarring, muscle injury, wounds, arthritis, and symptoms related to the menopause. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is o... Read More about The effect of platelet releasate on oocytes has a detrimental impact on early mammalian embryos.