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Elementary econometric and strategic analysis of curling matches (2024)
Journal Article
Fry, J., Austin, M., & Fanzon, S. (online). Elementary econometric and strategic analysis of curling matches. Managerial Finance, https://doi.org/10.1108/MF-06-2024-0467

Purpose: We develop a Markov model of curling matches. This enables strategic and econometric analyses to be performed alongside computer simulation work. Design/methodology/approach: We develop a Markov model of curling matches, parametrised by the... Read More about Elementary econometric and strategic analysis of curling matches.

Collaborations for circular food waste management in Italian fish manufacturing firms: A resource dependence perspective (2024)
Journal Article
Viscardi, S., Colicchia, C., Creazza, A., Do, Q., & Mishra, N. (2024). Collaborations for circular food waste management in Italian fish manufacturing firms: A resource dependence perspective. Journal of cleaner production, 485, Article 144404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.144404

This paper aims to shed light on supply chain collaborations in circular economy for food waste prevention and management. The exploratory study adopts a multiple case study research design on a sample of two polar cases: a small enterprise and a lar... Read More about Collaborations for circular food waste management in Italian fish manufacturing firms: A resource dependence perspective.

The variability of measured and calculated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in statin-treated diabetes patients (2024)
Journal Article
Kilpatrick, E. S., Kallner, A., Atkin, S. L., & Sathyapalan, T. (2024). The variability of measured and calculated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in statin-treated diabetes patients. Annals of clinical biochemistry, https://doi.org/10.1177/00045632241305936

Background: The Sampson-NIH and Martin-Hopkins low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) equations are advocated as being superior to the Friedewald calculation. However, their mathematical complexity means they may have different biological and an... Read More about The variability of measured and calculated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in statin-treated diabetes patients.

PEGylation of indium phosphide quantum dots prevents quantum dot mediated platelet activation (2024)
Journal Article
Naylor-Adamson, L., Price, T. W., Booth, Z., Leonard, S. V. L., Gallo, J., Tung, L. D., Harvell-Smith, S., Thi Kim Thanh, N., Aslam, Z., Allsup, D., Hondow, N., Chamberlain, T., Schneider, J. E., Naseem, K., Bouillard, J. S. G., Stasiuk, G. J., & Calaminus, S. D. (in press). PEGylation of indium phosphide quantum dots prevents quantum dot mediated platelet activation. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, https://doi.org/10.1039/d4tb01334d

Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconducting inorganic nanocrystals, that have garnered interest in biological and medical spheres due, to their potential benefits in biomedical imaging and drug-delivery systems. Indium phosphide QDs shelled with zinc sulph... Read More about PEGylation of indium phosphide quantum dots prevents quantum dot mediated platelet activation.

The Magnet Effect of Price Limits: An Agent-Based Approach (2024)
Journal Article
Dong, X., Chen, T., Gao, T., Li, H., & Li, Y. (online). The Magnet Effect of Price Limits: An Agent-Based Approach. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496X.2024.2434042

In this paper, we study the magnet effect within the context of circuit breaker events that transpired in global stock markets during March 2020. Our analysis encompasses nine such events across six countries. Employing a time-distanced quadratic fun... Read More about The Magnet Effect of Price Limits: An Agent-Based Approach.

Building collaborations for a regional circular economy: a comparison of North Humberside, England with Styria, Austria (2024)
Book Chapter
Newsholme, A., Deutz, P., Baumgartner, R., & Affolderbach, J. (2024). Building collaborations for a regional circular economy: a comparison of North Humberside, England with Styria, Austria. In S. Bourdin, A. Torre, & E. van Leeuwen (Eds.), Cities, Regions and the Circular Economy: Theory and Practice (141-162). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035316410.00014

Limited attention has been paid to considering how potentially conflicting interests of place-based authorities and firms might impact on the ability of a place to attract and retain benefits from circular economy activity. This chapter analyses the... Read More about Building collaborations for a regional circular economy: a comparison of North Humberside, England with Styria, Austria.

The transport and vertical distribution of microplastics in the Mekong River, SE Asia (2024)
Journal Article
Mendrik, F., Hackney, C. R., Cumming, V. M., Waller, C., Hak, D., Dorrell, R., Hung, N. N., & Parsons, D. R. (2025). The transport and vertical distribution of microplastics in the Mekong River, SE Asia. Journal of hazardous materials, 484, Article 136762. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.136762

Rivers are primary vectors of plastic debris to oceans, but sources, transport mechanisms, and fate of fluvial microplastics (<5 mm) remain poorly understood, impeding accurate predictions of microplastic flux, ecological risk and socio-economic impa...

Wearables, wayfinding, and data visualisations for distance running (2024)
Journal Article
Toner, J., Allen-Collinson, J., Jackman, P. C., Jones, L., & Addrison, J. (online). Wearables, wayfinding, and data visualisations for distance running. Performance enhancement & health, Article 100315. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peh.2024.100315

Data visualisations represent an important source of regulatory information and feedback for competitive and recreational runners alike. However, athletes' embodied or sensory engagements with data visualisations are often ignored by researchers in f... Read More about Wearables, wayfinding, and data visualisations for distance running.

LGBTQ+ Lives in Prisons: Addressing the Policy-Practice Gap (2024)
Journal Article
Thomas, S., & Glazzard, J. (online). LGBTQ+ Lives in Prisons: Addressing the Policy-Practice Gap. International Journal of Prison Health, https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOPH-06-2024-0033

The purpose of this policy brief is to use lived experience and research to bridge the gap between LGBTQ+ policy and practice in prisons. We hope that this policy brief will ignite debate and lead to the development of policy, training and awareness... Read More about LGBTQ+ Lives in Prisons: Addressing the Policy-Practice Gap.

Music, Technology, Innovation: Industry and Educational Perspectives (2024)
Book
Johnson, C., & King, A. (Eds.). (2024). Music, Technology, Innovation: Industry and Educational Perspectives. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003041474

Music, Technology, Innovation: Industry and Educational Perspectives draws upon cutting-edge practice in the use of technology from both a pedagogical and industry perspective. Situated within the latest research, this edited volume explores technolo... Read More about Music, Technology, Innovation: Industry and Educational Perspectives.

α-Synuclein Deletion Impairs Platelet Function: A Role for SNARE Complex Assembly (2024)
Journal Article
Sennett, C., Jia, W., Khalil, J. S., Hindle, M. S., Coupland, C., Calaminus, S. D., Langer, J. D., Frost, S., Naseem, K. M., Rivero, F., Ninkina, N., Buchman, V., & Aburima, A. (2024). α-Synuclein Deletion Impairs Platelet Function: A Role for SNARE Complex Assembly. Cells, 13(24), Article 2089. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells13242089

Granule secretion is an essential platelet function that contributes not only to haemostasis but also to wound healing, inflammation, and atherosclerosis. Granule secretion from platelets is facilitated, at least in part, by Soluble N-ethylmaleimide-... Read More about α-Synuclein Deletion Impairs Platelet Function: A Role for SNARE Complex Assembly.

Barriers and facilitators for cardiopulmonary resuscitation discussions with people with heart failure (2024)
Journal Article
Barnes-Harris, M. M., Datla, S., Abel, A., Clark, A. L., & Johnson, M. J. (2024). Barriers and facilitators for cardiopulmonary resuscitation discussions with people with heart failure. PLoS ONE, 19(12), Article e0314631. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314631

Background Care planning with people with advanced heart failure enables appropriate care, and prevents futile interventions, such as cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Aim To explore what motivates clinicians to conduct, and people with heart fai... Read More about Barriers and facilitators for cardiopulmonary resuscitation discussions with people with heart failure.

Empowering informal caregivers and nurses to take a person-centred view: adaptation and clinical utility of the Integrated Palliative Outcome Scale (IPOS-Dem) for use in acute and community care settings (2024)
Journal Article
de Wolf-Linder, S., Kramer, I., Reisinger, M., Murtagh, F. E., Schubert, M., & Ramsenthaler, C. (2024). Empowering informal caregivers and nurses to take a person-centred view: adaptation and clinical utility of the Integrated Palliative Outcome Scale (IPOS-Dem) for use in acute and community care settings. BMC Geriatrics, 24(1), Article 1030. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05608-8

Background: Dementia is a progressive and terminal illness. Symptoms are present for people with dementia across all stages, leading to poor quality of life and considerable carer burden. In acute and community care services, no holistic, person-cent... Read More about Empowering informal caregivers and nurses to take a person-centred view: adaptation and clinical utility of the Integrated Palliative Outcome Scale (IPOS-Dem) for use in acute and community care settings.

Multicellular model of neuroblastoma proposes unconventional therapy based on multiple roles of p53 (2024)
Journal Article
Wertheim, K. Y., Chisholm, R., Richmond, P., & Walker, D. (2024). Multicellular model of neuroblastoma proposes unconventional therapy based on multiple roles of p53. PLoS Computational Biology, 20(12), Article e1012648. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012648

Neuroblastoma is the most common extra-cranial solid tumour in children. Over half of all high-risk cases are expected to succumb to the disease even after chemotherapy, surgery, and immunotherapy. Although the importance of MYCN amplification in thi... Read More about Multicellular model of neuroblastoma proposes unconventional therapy based on multiple roles of p53.

Geographical distribution of freshwater fishes in Saudi Arabia (2024)
Journal Article
Alharthi, I. G., Cowx, I. G., & Harvey, J. P. (2024). Geographical distribution of freshwater fishes in Saudi Arabia. PLoS ONE, 19(12 December), Article e0311743. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311743

Species presence/absence data in different water bodies in different regions of Saudi Arabia were collated from the literature and collected from field surveys to determine the geographical distribution of fish species in the country. Freshwater fish... Read More about Geographical distribution of freshwater fishes in Saudi Arabia.

Genotype But Not Body Shape Predicts River Migration Success in Atlantic Salmon (2024)
Journal Article
Moccetti, P., Bolland, J. D., Adams, C. E., Rodger, J. R., Honkanen, H. M., Newton, M., Lothian, A. J., Nunn, A. D., & Joyce, D. A. (2024). Genotype But Not Body Shape Predicts River Migration Success in Atlantic Salmon. Ecology and Evolution, 14(12), Article e70682. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70682

Migratory species typically undertake demanding long-distance journeys, across different habitat types during which they are exposed to multiple natural and anthropogenic stressors. Mortality during migration is typically high and may be human induce... Read More about Genotype But Not Body Shape Predicts River Migration Success in Atlantic Salmon.

Establishing the Hydrological Controls on Water Surface Area Variations in Oxbow Lakes (2024)
Journal Article
Ahmed, J. (2024). Establishing the Hydrological Controls on Water Surface Area Variations in Oxbow Lakes. Hydrological Processes, 38(12), Article e70013. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.70013

Oxbow lakes are iconic fluvial landforms found in the floodplains of meandering rivers around the world. Their formation is associated with meander cutoff, a process that excises sections of river channel to optimise the downstream transmission of wa... Read More about Establishing the Hydrological Controls on Water Surface Area Variations in Oxbow Lakes.

The Lyα Dependence on Nebular Properties from the HETDEX and MOSDEF Surveys (2024)
Journal Article
Chávez Ortiz, Ó. A., Leung, G. C. K., Finkelstein, S. L., Davis, D., Sutherland, R. S., Nicholls, D. C., Stephenson, M., Mentuch Cooper, E., Bagley, M., Gebhardt, K., House, L. R., Liu, C., Ciardullo, R., Gronwall, C., Hill, G. J., Farrow, D., & Schneider, D. P. (2024). The Lyα Dependence on Nebular Properties from the HETDEX and MOSDEF Surveys. The Astrophysical journal, 977(1), Article 107. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad7a00

Investigating the impact of galaxy properties on emergent Lyα emission is crucial for reionization studies, given the sensitivity of Lyα to neutral hydrogen. This study presents an analysis of the physical characteristics of 155 star-forming galaxies... Read More about The Lyα Dependence on Nebular Properties from the HETDEX and MOSDEF Surveys.

Apparent statistical inference in crows may reflect simple reinforcement learning (2024)
Journal Article
George, D. N., Dwyer, D. M., Haselgrove, M., & Le Pelley, M. E. (online). Apparent statistical inference in crows may reflect simple reinforcement learning. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218241305622

Johnston et al. report results which they argue demonstrate that crows engage in statistical inference during decision-making. They trained two crows to associate a set of stimuli with different reward probabilities (from 10% to 90%) before choice te... Read More about Apparent statistical inference in crows may reflect simple reinforcement learning.