'On the Security Challenges of 5G Connected Drone Transportation System' by Aagii Mariam Thomas (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 1

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) known as drones are emerging as one of the autonomous vehicles, utilized to transport packages, food, medicines, or other goods. It was also widely used by the military, aviation and civil sec... Read More about 'On the Security Challenges of 5G Connected Drone Transportation System' by Aagii Mariam Thomas.

'The Development of a Standardised Positioning and Compression Protocol for Use Within UK Breast Screening and Symptomatic Services' by Muniratu Osmanu (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 20

Background: Mammography is associated with pain/discomfort and this is mainly due to positioning and the compression applied to the breast. The aim of the research is to develop an evidence-based positioning protocol that... Read More about 'The Development of a Standardised Positioning and Compression Protocol for Use Within UK Breast Screening and Symptomatic Services' by Muniratu Osmanu.

'A 3D Infection Model to Determine How d-Mannose Could Reduce Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections' by Sakina Ahmed (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 25

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the second most common type of bacterial infection worldwide. They are often recurrent, annually affecting millions of people, mainly women. The increasing challenge of antibiotic resista... Read More about 'A 3D Infection Model to Determine How d-Mannose Could Reduce Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections' by Sakina Ahmed.

'Building a Disaster Resilient Energy Sector in the United Arab Emirates' by Saqer Al Qassimi (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 26

The purpose of this research is to examine the vulnerability and resilience of the energy sector in the United Arab Emirates that shape the development of disaster and resilience planning as well as to identify the barrier... Read More about 'Building a Disaster Resilient Energy Sector in the United Arab Emirates' by Saqer Al Qassimi.

'The Negative Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Women in Music' by Hannah Perry (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 13

Gender inequality in music has been well documented for decades. Academics have analysed lack of access to musical spaces for people identifying as women; the so called “boys’ club” excluding women from networking; and mec... Read More about 'The Negative Effects of Gender Stereotypes on Women in Music' by Hannah Perry.

'The Transferability of Plant Pest Models' by Thomas Taylor (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 31

Plant diseases have increased dramatically in recent times with significant environmental and economic impacts. Surveillance for early detection of new epidemics is crucial for successful control and eradication. Parnell e... Read More about 'The Transferability of Plant Pest Models' by Thomas Taylor.

'The Role of Extracellular microRNA in the Treatment of Medulloblastoma' by Oyindamola Amusan (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 21

Medulloblastoma (MB) is one of the most common, aggressive forms of childhood brain cancer. It has a poor detection in its early stage which affects treatment. Currently, the treatment for MB includes surgery, radiation, a... Read More about 'The Role of Extracellular microRNA in the Treatment of Medulloblastoma' by Oyindamola Amusan.

'Metal Organic Frameworks – A New Drug Delivery Approach to Improving the Treatment Outcome of the Childhood Cancer, Neuroblastoma' by Izuchika Nduka (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 15

Neuroblastoma is a common type of cancer found in children. It is responsible for 15% of all childhood cancer-related deaths. Treatment strategies used till date includes surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and immunother... Read More about 'Metal Organic Frameworks – A New Drug Delivery Approach to Improving the Treatment Outcome of the Childhood Cancer, Neuroblastoma' by Izuchika Nduka.

'Skin Microbiota in Diabetes Mellitus' by Aveen Sabir (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 8

How our body interacts with the trillions of microorganisms that live on, in and with us, is as much what makes us human as our own cells. Research into host-microbiota interactions in relation to health and disease is a ho... Read More about 'Skin Microbiota in Diabetes Mellitus' by Aveen Sabir.

'The Impact of Environmental Conditions on Quality Control Procedures in Mammography' by Stamatia Papathanasiou (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 29

Objective: Mammography is a technically demanding x-ray examination that requires the highest standard of image quality used for the early detection of breast cancer. Quality control (QC) ensures that the equipment in the... Read More about 'The Impact of Environmental Conditions on Quality Control Procedures in Mammography' by Stamatia Papathanasiou.

'Investigating the Role of Polymerase-y (POLG) in Breast Cancer' by Chiara Chinigo' (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 10

Breast cancer is the most frequent tumour-type in women and represents the driving cause of death from cancer. In this scenario, targeting tumour cell diversity could have important therapeutic implications. Indeed, cancer... Read More about 'Investigating the Role of Polymerase-y (POLG) in Breast Cancer' by Chiara Chinigo'.

'Developing a Contextualised Framework for Culture-Led Urban Development Through the Concept of Creative Hub' by Attieh Moezoddin (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 7

Regenerating cities and adapting them to contemporary life circumstances is essential for improving cities' economic, social, and cultural situations. In order to regenerate cities, we, therefore, need to pay more attention... Read More about 'Developing a Contextualised Framework for Culture-Led Urban Development Through the Concept of Creative Hub' by Attieh Moezoddin.

'Yoga or Pilates for Older Adults with Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions?' by Laura Denham-Jones (2021)
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SPARC 2021 Poster No. 18

Exercise interventions for older adults play an important role in public health as people work into later years. While age can exacerbate musculoskeletal conditions, this can be mitigated with appropriate physical activity... Read More about 'Yoga or Pilates for Older Adults with Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions?' by Laura Denham-Jones.

KOOS clinical from Cognitive Muscular Therapy developmental study (2021)
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This xls file contains the KOOS data collected from the final 11 participants who received the Cognitive Muscular Therapy intervention

Failure toolkit (2021)
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Supporting our Failure Freedom initiative, this toolkit provides some practical exercises and templates to consider failure and flipping this into a more positive narrative.

Interview Guide, Nigerian Practitioners (2021)
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Interview guide for agile security practitioners in Nigeria

Interview Guide, UK Practitioners (2021)
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Interview guide used with UK agile security practitioners

Sustainability in Brewing - Public Engagement Video with Se7en Bros Brewing Co (2021)
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Video produced in collaboration with Se7en Brothers brewing for a Science and Industry Museum public engagement with science event, and for IMMERSE at Media City.

Songs of The City - Urban Sketching and bird song in animation (2021)
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One sketchbook. One stroke of a brush. One inkblot magically transformed. In a bid to celebrate urban bird song, this heart-warming animation will take you to the heart of the City of Manchester where a mute blackbird flees the nest. Over the rooftop... Read More about Songs of The City - Urban Sketching and bird song in animation.

04. Art Pop Intersections - Research Overview Video (2021)
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A video providing context for the Art Pop Intersections collection