St Peter's Church, Halliwell (2023)
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The results, technical report and records from the archaeological watching brief conducted at St Peter's Church, Halliwell, Bolton to inform project designs for works to be conducted on the church.

ISUA Infinite Space 1401 End Of Act 4 Underline Action02 (2023)
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Bellware, A. (2024). ISUA Infinite Space 1401 End Of Act 4 Underline Action02. [Video]

Video clip from end of Act 4 of Infinite Space, underlining action

Unravelling the Epidemiology of Ticks and Tick-borne Infections in Benue State, Nigeria (2023)
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Tick infestation poses a major challenge to the Nigerian livestock industry, as ticks act as carriers of pathogens with veterinary and economic importance, such as Anaplasma, Babesia, and Theileria species. To develop effective control strategies, it... Read More about Unravelling the Epidemiology of Ticks and Tick-borne Infections in Benue State, Nigeria.

The Future of Human-Carnivore Co-Existence: Understanding Knowledge and Attitude Towards Wild Carnivores Among Students in Higher Education from Kargil Trans-Himalayas, India (2023)
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Several studies have reflected that the success of wildlife conservation approaches and efforts is determined by local people's awareness and attitude toward the target wildlife species. It is critical to have a favorable attitude of the local commun... Read More about The Future of Human-Carnivore Co-Existence: Understanding Knowledge and Attitude Towards Wild Carnivores Among Students in Higher Education from Kargil Trans-Himalayas, India.

The Attitudes of General Practices Towards Clinical Research (2023)
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The true value of clinical research is widely known. During 2021/22, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) supported over 300 COVID-19 studies, recruiting more than 770,000 participants into studies investigating new treatments a... Read More about The Attitudes of General Practices Towards Clinical Research.

Evolution of Royal Navy Headwear (2023)
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The Royal Navy has a rich history that spans several centuries, and the evolution of its headwear is a reflection of that history. This poster presentation will explore the history of Royal Navy headwear, from its origins in the 16th century to the p... Read More about Evolution of Royal Navy Headwear.

Improving the After Care of Deceased Organ Donor Families and Friends, an Online Peer to Peer Support Network (2023)
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The research study aims to presents the use of social media to support aftercare for families of organ donors following the death of their relative. Existing research appraising aftercare of family’s post deceased donation is limited with families re... Read More about Improving the After Care of Deceased Organ Donor Families and Friends, an Online Peer to Peer Support Network.

Sustainable Recycling and Valorization of Mixed Plastic Waste to High-Value End Products (2023)
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Mixed post-consumer plastic waste (MPW) poses one of the greatest waste stream challenges worldwide as plastics take 500-1000 years to degrade. The world generates 320 million tonnes of MPW yearly, which is expected to triple by 2050. A 9% annual inc... Read More about Sustainable Recycling and Valorization of Mixed Plastic Waste to High-Value End Products.

An Investigation of Environmental Management of Smart High-rise Buildings and Demand for Sustainable Policies (2023)
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The construction industry is playing a vital role in improving the quality life of people and is a major contributor to the national economy. In contrast, generating construction, and demolition waste, emits higher carbon emissions in the world. Sust... Read More about An Investigation of Environmental Management of Smart High-rise Buildings and Demand for Sustainable Policies.

Development of Nanoemulsions for Topical Application of Mupirocin (2023)
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Mupirocin (MUP) is a topical antibacterial agent used to treat superficial skin infections but has limited application due to inactivation inside the human body through binding to blood protein. Nanotechnology is an approach that attracted researcher... Read More about Development of Nanoemulsions for Topical Application of Mupirocin.

Sustainable Management of Pet Plastic Waste in the Design of Buildings (2023)
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Polyethylene (PET) plastic mostly used for beverage and water packaging, has over the years replaced glass bottles. The high quantity produced as waste due to single usage pollutes the environment, affecting both terrestrial and aquatic animals and t... Read More about Sustainable Management of Pet Plastic Waste in the Design of Buildings.

Working Towards the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Detect the Unwanted Loosening of Bolts (2023)
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The common method of bolting, used to secure parts of apparatus together, relies on the bolts having a sufficient preload force in order to ensure mechanical strength. Failing to secure bolted connections to a suitable torque rating can have costly,... Read More about Working Towards the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Detect the Unwanted Loosening of Bolts.

Do Anti-Cancer Drugs Increase Intracellular Oxidative Stress? (2023)
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Annually, 400,000 adolescents and children develop cancer, making it a leading cause of deaths for those under the age of 20.

Anthracyclines (such as doxorubicin and daunorubicin) are commonly used drugs to treat childhood cancers. These drugs ki... Read More about Do Anti-Cancer Drugs Increase Intracellular Oxidative Stress?.

Can a Person with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Receive Justice in Court, in England and Wales? (2023)
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Alcohol during pregnancy can cause permanent physical birth defects, brain damage, and impaired learning development. People with FASD can flourish if they have love, support, and their learning scaffolded. However, their journey can also be challen... Read More about Can a Person with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Receive Justice in Court, in England and Wales?.

The Story of the People Who Paid Energy Bills (2023)
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Once upon a time in the United Kingdom, there were twenty nine million families who paid energy bills every month. They had no idea that they do not need to pay energy bills anymore, if they upgraded their houses. They already had all the required te... Read More about The Story of the People Who Paid Energy Bills.

The Aligning Capability Model - thriving in a messy world (2023)
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These images, almost all taken in and around Carcassonne, represent how our different perspectives on the world (towers and windows) are vital but partial and filtered. Consciously shifting our vantage point (on the spiral staircase) gives us a fulle... Read More about The Aligning Capability Model - thriving in a messy world.

A Pilgrimage for Virginia Woolf: A Final Walk (2023)
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This research image depicts a moment from my reenactment of author Virginia Woolf’s final walk in East Sussex, part of my PhD research examining the creative potential of pilgrimage as performance. In this image, I am wearing a fur brown coat and car... Read More about A Pilgrimage for Virginia Woolf: A Final Walk.

Session 2: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023) (2023)
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Poliah, K., Barnes, E., Solomon, R., Gilbert, D. J., & Helm, H. (2023). Session 2: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023). [Video]

Title: Beyond the Institution: Knowledge Exchange as Decolonial Method

Summary: Since the establishment of universities hundreds of years ago, higher education institutions have been characterised by their elitist and exclusive cultures. These cul... Read More about Session 2: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023).

Session 3: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023) (2023)
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Davina Whitnall

Title: Do we need to deinstitutionalise first? Exploration of the issues and implications of decolonising knowledge for pedagogy

Summary: Decolonising pedagogical practice remains a challenge in Higher Education (HE) despite ins... Read More about Session 3: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023).

Session 4: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023) (2023)
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Dr Vashti Suwa Gbolagun

Title: Autobiographical narratives and the Jos tin fields: A Decolonising approach to the negative impact of Tin mining degradation.

Summary: Tin mining degradation occurred on the Jos Plateau land, in Nigeria, for over... Read More about Session 4: Experience Decolonising across disciplines in postgraduate research and supervision (April 2023).