In this study, we have utilized a novel strategy based upon the use of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)for the detectionand identification ofspin-trapped free radicals. Hydroxymethyl (.CH2OH) radicals, genera... Read More about A novel approach to the analysis of spin-trapped free radicals using dimethyl sulfoxide and Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) with both solvent extraction and headspace solid phase microextraction (HS-SPME).
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The ‘New Right’ and its legacy for British conservatism (2021)
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New Right theories have had a major impact on British politics since the emergence of Thatcherism and the end of the so-called ‘years of consensus’ in the mid-1970s. In radically rejecting the conventions of postwar politics in terms of the managemen... Read More about The ‘New Right’ and its legacy for British conservatism.
“You and your laws and us with our laws” : a murderer’s stories navigate conflicting normative domains (2021)
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Birkbeck, C., & Rodríguez, J. (2021). “You and your laws and us with our laws” : a murderer’s stories navigate conflicting normative domains. Dilemas : Revista de Estudos de Conflito e Controle Social (Impresso), 14(3), 641-658. https://doi.org/10.4322/dilemas.v14n3.43542Employing Labov’s structural model of stories
and Schönbach’s typology of accounts, we
examine an interview with a murderer in
Venezuela and compare two stories that were
narrated within it: one about the murder and
one about his family life. Wh... Read More about “You and your laws and us with our laws” : a murderer’s stories navigate conflicting normative domains.
Can dementia-friendly initiatives improve people’s lives? (2021)
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Ward, R., Clark, A., & Phillipson, L. (2021). Can dementia-friendly initiatives improve people’s lives?The publication last month (August 2021) of the World Health Organization’s toolkit for creating a dementia-friendly society marks the latest step in the coordination of a worldwide effort to tackle dementia as a global health challenge. But what doe... Read More about Can dementia-friendly initiatives improve people’s lives?.
The Role of Cutaneous Microcirculatory Responses in Tissue Injury, Inflammation and Repair at the Foot in Diabetes (2021)
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Victoria Balasubramanian, G., Chockalingam, N., & Naemi, R. (2021). The Role of Cutaneous Microcirculatory Responses in Tissue Injury, Inflammation and Repair at the Foot in Diabetes. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 9, Article 732753. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.732753Diabetic foot syndrome is one of the most costly complications of diabetes. Damage to the
soft tissue structure is one of the primary causes of diabetic foot ulcers and most of the
current literature focuses on factors such as neuropathy and excess... Read More about The Role of Cutaneous Microcirculatory Responses in Tissue Injury, Inflammation and Repair at the Foot in Diabetes.
Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer (2021)
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This article argues that queer playfulness sets up a utopian relationality based on desire and vulnerability between human players and their nonhuman Others. Specifically, using the indie games Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Die... Read More about Playing with Plants, Loving Computers: Queer Playfulness beyond the Human in Digital: A Love Story by Christine Love and Rustle Your Leaves to Me Softly by Jess Marcotte and Dietrich Squinkifer.
An early Oligocene age for the oldest known monkeys and rodents of South America (2021)
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Campbell, K., O'Sullivan, P., Fleagle, J., de Vries, D., & Seiffert, E. (2021). An early Oligocene age for the oldest known monkeys and rodents of South America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(37), e2105956118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2105956118The Santa Rosa fossil locality in eastern Perú produced the first Paleogene vertebrate fauna from the Amazon Basin, including the oldest known monkeys from South America. This diverse paleofauna was originally assigned an Eocene age based largely on... Read More about An early Oligocene age for the oldest known monkeys and rodents of South America.
Characteristics of iron-containing magnetic particles in household dust from an urban area : a case study in the megacity of Shanghai (2021)
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Chen, Y., Zhang, W., Dong, C., Hutchinson, S., & Feng, H. (2022). Characteristics of iron-containing magnetic particles in household dust from an urban area : a case study in the megacity of Shanghai. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 424(Part A), 127212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.127212In order to characterize the magnetic properties and trace sources of household dust particles, magnetic measurements, geochemical and SEM/TEM analyses were performed on vacuum dust from 40 homes in Shanghai, China. Iron-containing magnetic particles... Read More about Characteristics of iron-containing magnetic particles in household dust from an urban area : a case study in the megacity of Shanghai.
Exploring the relationship between morality and offending through the use of the Moral Foundations Questionnaire (2021)
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This study applies the Moral Foundations Questionnaire (MFQ) to examine the relationship between morality and self-reported offending, captured using a questionnaire (N= 184). One hundred and forty-one respondents (77%) reported previously committing... Read More about Exploring the relationship between morality and offending through the use of the Moral Foundations Questionnaire.
The regulations and reality of indoor environmental standards for objects and visitors in museums (2021)
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Elkadi, H., Al-Maiyah, S., Fielder, K., Kenawy, I., & Martinson, B. (2021). The regulations and reality of indoor environmental standards for objects and visitors in museums. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 152, 111653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111653The management of indoor microclimates is an important function of museum operations, a topic that has recently received growing attention. The way in which museum microclimates are specified is still not well documented universally, particularly in... Read More about The regulations and reality of indoor environmental standards for objects and visitors in museums.
Book review : Contemporary British Television Drama (2021)
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Hewett, R. (2021). Book review : Contemporary British Television Drama. Critical Studies in Television, 16(3), 330-332. https://doi.org/10.1177/17496020211015463bReview of: Contemporary British Television Drama
James Chapman, Contemporary British Television Drama, London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020; 187 pp.: ISBN 9781780765228, £63 (hbk), ISBN 9781526125859, £22.99 (pbk), ISBN 978135015250, £16.55 (EPUB/MOBI) Read More about Book review : Contemporary British Television Drama.
A future for seafood point-of-origin testing using DNA and stable isotope signatures (2021)
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Cusa, M., St John Glew, K., Trueman, C., Mariani, S., Buckley, L., Neat, F., & Longo, C. (2021). A future for seafood point-of-origin testing using DNA and stable isotope signatures. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 32, 597-621. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-021-09680-wDemand for seafood products is increasing worldwide, contributing to ever more complex supply chains and posing challenges to trace their origin and guarantee legal, well-managed, sustainable sources from confirmed locations. While DNA-based methods... Read More about A future for seafood point-of-origin testing using DNA and stable isotope signatures.
Estimating changes in physical behavior during lockdowns using accelerometry‐based simulations in a large UK cohort (2021)
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Speirs, C., Granat, M., Stamatakis, E., & Hamer, M. (2021). Estimating changes in physical behavior during lockdowns using accelerometry‐based simulations in a large UK cohort. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 31(12), 2221-2229. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14032AbstractTo contain the recent COVID‐19 outbreak, restrictions have been imposed, which has limited outdoor activity. These physical behavior changes can have serious health implications, but there is little objective information quantifying these cha... Read More about Estimating changes in physical behavior during lockdowns using accelerometry‐based simulations in a large UK cohort.
The Use of Botulinum Toxin A as an Adjunctive Therapy in the Management of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis (2021)
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Several studies have investigated the effect of botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) for managing chronic musculoskeletal pain, bringing contrasting results to the forefront. Thus far, however, there has been no synthesis of evidence on the effect of BoNT-A as... Read More about The Use of Botulinum Toxin A as an Adjunctive Therapy in the Management of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.
Seasonal variation in tissue-borne heavy metal(loid)s in herbaceous plants growing in contaminated soils developed from industrial wastes of Industrial Revolution age (2021)
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A 1-year monitoring program was performed to examine the seasonal variation in shoot-borne heavy metal(loid)s in a dominant herbaceous plant species (creeping bentgrass) growing in contaminated soils developed from industrial wastes of Industrial Rev... Read More about Seasonal variation in tissue-borne heavy metal(loid)s in herbaceous plants growing in contaminated soils developed from industrial wastes of Industrial Revolution age.
Assessment of capsicum annuum L. grown in controlled and semi-controlled environments irrigated with greywater treated by floating wetland systems (2021)
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Almuktar, S., Abed, S., Scholz, M., & Uzomah, V. (2021). Assessment of capsicum annuum L. grown in controlled and semi-controlled environments irrigated with greywater treated by floating wetland systems. Agronomy, 11(9), e1817. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11091817Accumulation of trace elements, including heavy metals, were evaluated in soil and fruits of chilli plants (Capsicum annuum L.) grown under both laboratory-controlled and semi-controlled greenhouse location conditions. Chilli plant biomass growth in... Read More about Assessment of capsicum annuum L. grown in controlled and semi-controlled environments irrigated with greywater treated by floating wetland systems.
Comparative effectiveness of treatment options for subacromial shoulder conditions: a systematic review and network meta-analysis (2021)
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Background: There are currently many treatment options for patients with subacromial shoulder conditions (SSCs). Clinical decision-making regarding the best treatment option is often difficult. This study aims to evaluate the comparative effectivenes... Read More about Comparative effectiveness of treatment options for subacromial shoulder conditions: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
The use of sludge as a micronutrient for the improvement of biogas production from seaweed: the integration of two sources of environmental concern to bring new opportunities (2021)
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Rezaei, M., Ebrahimi-Nik, M., Tedesco, S., & Zeynali, R. (2021). The use of sludge as a micronutrient for the improvement of biogas production from seaweed: the integration of two sources of environmental concern to bring new opportunities. Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, 15(6), 1850-1858. https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.2284Large quantities of seaweed in marine environments and coastal areas can cause serious hygienic and environmental problems. Anaerobic digestion (AD) could provide a solution and could also be useful for the production of bioenergy and fertilizer. How... Read More about The use of sludge as a micronutrient for the improvement of biogas production from seaweed: the integration of two sources of environmental concern to bring new opportunities.
Technology acceptance drivers for AR smart glasses in the middle east : a quantitative study (2021)
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Alsharhan, A., Salloum, S., & Aburayya, A. (2022). Technology acceptance drivers for AR smart glasses in the middle east : a quantitative study. International journal of data and network science (Online), 6(1), 193-208. https://doi.org/10.5267/J.IJDNS.2021.9.008This study aims to establish Middle East users' perspectives on the major factors that impact their
decision to adopt Augmented Reality AR smart glasses (ARSG). Thus, an online questionnaire was
designed and sent directly to the respondents, and 58... Read More about Technology acceptance drivers for AR smart glasses in the middle east : a quantitative study.
25th anniversary article : looking back on Perspectives and looking forward (2021)
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Tomkinson, B., Caldwell, J., & Verney, C. (2021). 25th anniversary article : looking back on Perspectives and looking forward. Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 25(4), 140-143. https://doi.org/10.1080/13603108.2021.1965783This article reviews key themes in articles published in Perspectives over the past 25 years since the journal was launched. It highlights changes in the journal itself and its readership as the higher education landscape has evolved. We review the f... Read More about 25th anniversary article : looking back on Perspectives and looking forward.