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Neural Adaptive Nonlinear MIMO Control for Bipedal Walking Robot Locomotion in Hazardous and Complex Task Applications (2025)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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).

Microplastics in cardiopulmonary bypass: quantification and characterisation of particles across systems (2025)
Journal Article
Green, J. L., Field, D. T., Bennett, R., Jenner, L. C., Chapman, E. C., Sadofsky, L. R., Rotchell, J. M., & Loubani, M. (2025). Microplastics in cardiopulmonary bypass: quantification and characterisation of particles across systems. Interdisciplinary CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 40(6), Article ivaf080. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivaf080

OBJECTIVES
This study determines the microplastic (MP) levels, dimension, shape, and chemical composition generated from conventional cardiopulmonary bypass and minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation (MiECC) circuits.
METHODS
In vitro conve... Read More about Microplastics in cardiopulmonary bypass: quantification and characterisation of particles across systems.

Volcanic eruptions and the global subsea telecommunications network (2025)
Journal Article
Clare, M. A., Yeo, I. A., Nash, J., Hunt, J. E., Panuve, S., Wilkie, A., Williams, R., Dowey, N., Rowley, P., Barclay, J., Phillips, J., Scarlett, J., Engwell, S., Henstock, T. J., Seabrook, S., Watson, S., Wysoczanski, R., Ribo, M., Cronin, S., Talling, P. J., …Robertson, R. (2025). Volcanic eruptions and the global subsea telecommunications network. Bulletin of volcanology, 87(6), Article 51. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-025-01832-1

When the first transoceanic telegraph cables were laid in the mid-1800s, rapid communication between continents became possible. The advent of fibre-optic submarine cables in the 1990s catalyzed a global digital revolution. Today, a network of > 1.7... Read More about Volcanic eruptions and the global subsea telecommunications network.

Digital Sovereignty in Global Trade: Analysing WTO Governance of Data Flows (2025)
Journal Article
Lateef, M. A. (2025). Digital Sovereignty in Global Trade: Analysing WTO Governance of Data Flows. Beijing law review, 16(2), 875-907. https://doi.org/10.4236/blr.2025.162044

This paper examines the evolving landscape of cross-border data flows within the international trade law framework, with particular focus on the World Trade Organization's governance mechanisms. While digital trade and data transfers have become cent... Read More about Digital Sovereignty in Global Trade: Analysing WTO Governance of Data Flows.

The United Kingdom, Targeted Killing, International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law (2025)
Journal Article
Moir, L. (2025). The United Kingdom, Targeted Killing, International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law. Journal of international and comparative law, 12(1), 75-90

It would appear that, to date, the United Kingdom (UK) has engaged in the targeted killing of suspected terrorists on the territory of a third State on four occasions—most recently in June 2024. In responding to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on H... Read More about The United Kingdom, Targeted Killing, International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law.

Entrepreneurship in the digital era (2025)
Journal Article
Zhou, J., Zhang, X., Korkmaz, A. G., Li, Y., & Yue, P. (2025). Entrepreneurship in the digital era. Research in international business and finance, 78, Article 102965. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2025.102965

This study uses panel data from 297 prefecture-level cities from 2010 to 2021 to explore the relationship between digital economy development and urban entrepreneurship. By leveraging the “Broadband China” pilot city policy as a quasi-natural experim... Read More about Entrepreneurship in the digital era.

Impacts on Output and Welfare of Tax Reforms in the Multi-sector Multi- household Dynamic CGE Model of the Nepalese Economy, 2020-2040 (2025)
Journal Article
Bhattarai, K., & Pandit, B. (2025). Impacts on Output and Welfare of Tax Reforms in the Multi-sector Multi- household Dynamic CGE Model of the Nepalese Economy, 2020-2040. Journal of Development Economics and Finance, 6(1), 19-41. https://doi.org/10.47509/JDEF.2025.v06i01.02

A dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model is constructed to measure the impacts of tax reforms on Nepalese economy benchmarked on micro-consistent data set created from the input output table of Nepal for 2017 (ADB 2017). Impacts of tax re... Read More about Impacts on Output and Welfare of Tax Reforms in the Multi-sector Multi- household Dynamic CGE Model of the Nepalese Economy, 2020-2040.

Macrophage phagocytosis of tumour cells is modulated by trained innate immunity (2025)
Thesis
Chatzis, A. (2025). Macrophage phagocytosis of tumour cells is modulated by trained innate immunity. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, University of Hull and University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5244384

Cancer represents the second leading cause of death having long-lasting socioeconomic impact. There is an increasing need to better understand disease pathogenesis to inform the development of therapeutic approaches and to address the timely question... Read More about Macrophage phagocytosis of tumour cells is modulated by trained innate immunity.

Exploring supply chain sustainability practices in the Gulf Cooperation Council Petrochemical Sector (2025)
Journal Article
Alsaif, A., Grant, D., & Shaw, S. (2025). Exploring supply chain sustainability practices in the Gulf Cooperation Council Petrochemical Sector. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, https://doi.org/10.1080/13675567.2025.2508998

Oil & gas companies in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are critical to improving their sustainability through enacting regulation, developing standards and practices, and monitoring environmental performance. The study investigated h... Read More about Exploring supply chain sustainability practices in the Gulf Cooperation Council Petrochemical Sector.

An independent view: rebuilding trust and confidence in policing within minority communities (2025)
Newspaper / Magazine
McKue, M. (2025). An independent view: rebuilding trust and confidence in policing within minority communities

Opening paragraph:
To understand the current situation between minority communities and policing in the UK, we must first examine the historical context. In the UK, the legacy of colonialism and the over-policing of Black and Asian communities durin... Read More about An independent view: rebuilding trust and confidence in policing within minority communities.

Conceptual design and thermodynamic investigation of novel energy and fuel generation systems from municipal waste coupled with carbon capture and storage (2025)
Journal Article
Arifianti, Q. A. M. O., Michailos, S., Michaga, M. F. R., Rabea, K., Hughes, K. J., Ma, L., Ingham, D., & Pourkashanian, M. (2025). Conceptual design and thermodynamic investigation of novel energy and fuel generation systems from municipal waste coupled with carbon capture and storage. Energy Nexus: Water. Food. Power, 18, Article 100460. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nexus.2025.100460

Waste generation and energy demand are increasing and both require innovative energy symbiosis strategies to meet climate targets. Traditional waste-to-energy processes rely on incineration, but more efficient and sustainable solutions are needed. Th... Read More about Conceptual design and thermodynamic investigation of novel energy and fuel generation systems from municipal waste coupled with carbon capture and storage.

Palliative care: what's the evidence? (2025)
Journal Article
Pask, S., Murtagh, F. E., & Boland, J. W. (2025). Palliative care: what's the evidence?. Clinical Medicine, 25(4), Article 100320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinme.2025.100320

Palliative care is essential for people with an advanced life-limiting illness. Most palliative care is delivered by healthcare professionals who do not specialise in palliative care (‘non-specialists’). Multidisciplinary specialist palliative care s... Read More about Palliative care: what's the evidence?.

Exploring Medical Communication & Media Influence on Public Health Perceptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2025)
Thesis
Rees, K. D. C. (2025). Exploring Medical Communication & Media Influence on Public Health Perceptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, University of Hull and University of York. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5244847

Background
The COVID-19 pandemic marked the first global health crisis to unfold in a highly connected digital media environment. Understanding how social and mainstream media shaped public health communication during this period is crucial for impr... Read More about Exploring Medical Communication & Media Influence on Public Health Perceptions During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Skeletal age prediction models by maturity status in male soccer players. (2025)
Journal Article
Flores, L. A., McLaren-Towlson, C., De León, L. G., Bonito, F., Mil-Homens, P., Peña-González, I., & Fragoso, M. I. (2025). Skeletal age prediction models by maturity status in male soccer players. Nature, 15, Article 18239. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-00402-x

This study focus is to develop a new model to estimate skeletal age (SA) as a function of the state of biological maturation in male soccer players, and to propose cut-off points to classify the state of biological maturation based on the percentage... Read More about Skeletal age prediction models by maturity status in male soccer players..

What Constitutes High-Quality Paediatric Palliative Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Perspectives of Children, Young People, and Parents (2025)
Journal Article
Braybrook, D., Coombes, L., Scott, H. M., Harðardóttir, D., Roach, A., Bariuan, J., Ellis-Smith, C., Downing, J., Murtagh, F. E. M., Bluebond-Langner, M., Fraser, L. K., Harding, R., & Bristowe, K. (2025). What Constitutes High-Quality Paediatric Palliative Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Perspectives of Children, Young People, and Parents. Patient, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-025-00744-8

Background
Globally, over 21 million children need palliative care each year. Although guidelines exist to support paediatric palliative care delivery, they are not informed by the experiences of children themselves.

Objective
We aimed to determ... Read More about What Constitutes High-Quality Paediatric Palliative Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Perspectives of Children, Young People, and Parents.

Registered Report Stage 2. How Well Do Children Remember Fast-Mapped Words? A Pre-Registered Meta-Analysis of Retention Following the Mutual Exclusivity Response (2025)
Journal Article
Mather, E., & Lindsay, S. (2025). Registered Report Stage 2. How Well Do Children Remember Fast-Mapped Words? A Pre-Registered Meta-Analysis of Retention Following the Mutual Exclusivity Response. Infant and Child Development, 34(3), Article e70019. https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.70019

There is widespread evidence that children display a mutual exclusivity response upon encountering new words. Children displaying this behaviour will select a novel, name-unknown object in response to a novel label, rather than a familiar, name-known... Read More about Registered Report Stage 2. How Well Do Children Remember Fast-Mapped Words? A Pre-Registered Meta-Analysis of Retention Following the Mutual Exclusivity Response.

Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Analysis and Econometric Modelling of Growth and Redistribution in Nepal and Neighbouring Emerging Economies (2025)
Thesis
Pandit, B. (2025). Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Analysis and Econometric Modelling of Growth and Redistribution in Nepal and Neighbouring Emerging Economies. (Thesis). University of hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/5292337

This study investigates economic growth and wealth distribution in Nepal through dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models and econometric analysis of growth drivers in Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Coop... Read More about Dynamic Computable General Equilibrium Analysis and Econometric Modelling of Growth and Redistribution in Nepal and Neighbouring Emerging Economies.

Unfit for Labour: Histories of disability and ill-health in the Victorian prison (2025)
Book Chapter
Johnston, H., & Turner, J. (2025). Unfit for Labour: Histories of disability and ill-health in the Victorian prison. In S. J. Macdonald, & D. Peacock (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Disability, Crime and Justice (49-61). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003348733

This chapter explores the experiences of, and policies toward, disabled prisoners and prisoners with long-term health conditions in a historical context. How did prison administrators deal with such populations? The population of the modern prison re... Read More about Unfit for Labour: Histories of disability and ill-health in the Victorian prison.