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Fostering a personal-is-political ethics
This article suggests that interviews about past ethical dilemmas or transgressions can foster ethical skills for navigating interlocking power relations. It shows how narratives claiming relative innocence are widespread and...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Using 360-Video Virtual Reality to Influence Caregiver Emotions and Behaviors for Childhood Literacy
Through the design and exploratory evaluation of a narrative-based 360-video virtual reality experience, the authors aimed at building empathy in adults towards children who experience challenges in early literacy. This...
Published by: IGI Global
Exploring the Future to Create Pathway Opportunities That Empower Students
Chris Mayer
Jun 24, 2022
The future is more uncertain than ever, and this uncertainty is creating challenges for institutions of higher education (IHE), especially as they seek to prepare students for the future. Students are seeking new models of...
Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global
A Simulated Annealing Based Centre of Mass (SAC) Approach for Mesh Routers Placement in Rural Areas
The problem of node placement in a rural wireless mesh network (RWMN) consists of determining router placement which minimizes the number of routers while providing good coverage of the area of interest. This problem is NP-hard...
Published by: IGI Global
Advanced Counselling
Chris Cumby
Mar 17, 2017
Student counsellors must develop introspective awareness over the course of their programs. This may be a difficult task for some, as it requires patience, self-awareness, and the motivation to develop the skill more fully. As a...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Muscle Fatigue Analysis During Welding Tasks Using sEMG and Recurrence Quantification Analysis
The main goal of this study was to detect muscle fatigue and to identify muscles vulnerable to musculoskeletal disorders by evaluating muscle activation of subjects during welding tasks. In this study, six subjects performed two...
Published by: IGI Global
Do guidelines influence emergency department staff behaviours and improve patient outcomes? Evaluation of a multi-faceted intervention for the implementation of local Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease guidelines
Suture workshops
Stephanie Coady, Stephanie Foulem, Erika Hansford, Mike Hartman, Chris Holden, Sarah Kean, Shannon Kehoe, Rosa Magalios, Paula Mallaley, Robin Ryan, Atamjit Gill
Mar 28, 2013
Background Suturing is an integral part of medical training but exposure can be limited. Objectives Quality assessment of the effectiveness of 2nd year medical student suture workshop. Medical students underwent a training...
Quantum structural fluxion in superconducting lanthanum polyhydride.
Hui Wang, Pascal T Salzbrenner, Ion Errea, Feng Peng, Ziheng Lu, Hanyu Liu, Li Zhu, Chris J Pickard, Yansun Yao
Apr 17, 2023
The discovery of 250-kelvin superconducting lanthanum polyhydride under high pressure marked a significant advance toward the realization of a room-temperature superconductor. X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies reveal a...
Published by: Nature Communications
Genetic forms of primary progressive aphasia within the GENetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI) cohort
Kiran Samra, Amy M MacDougall, Arabella Bouzigues, Martina Bocchetta, David M Cash, Caroline V Greaves, Rhian S Convery, Chris Hardy, John C van Swieten, Harro Seelaar, Lize C Jiskoot, Fermin Moreno, Raquel Sanchez-Valle, Robert Laforce, Caroline Graff, Mario Masellis, Maria Carmela Tartaglia, James B Rowe, Barbara Borroni, Elizabeth Finger, Matthis Synofzik, Daniela Galimberti, Rik Vandenberghe, Alexandre de Mendonça, Chris R Butler, Alexander Gerhard, Simon Ducharme, Isabelle Le Ber, Isabel Santana, Florence Pasquier, Johannes Levin, Markus Otto, Sandro Sorbi, Jason D Warren, Jonathan D Rohrer, Lucy L Russell, Genetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI)
Apr 17, 2023
Crustose coralline algae can contribute more than corals to coral reef carbonate production
Christopher E Cornwall, Jérémy Carlot, Oscar Branson, Travis A Courtney, Ben P Harvey, Chris T Perry, Andreas J Andersson, Guillermo Diaz-Pulido, Maggie D Johnson, Emma Kennedy, Erik C Krieger, Jennie Mallela, Sophie J McCoy, Maggy M Nugues, Evan Quinter, Claire L Ross, Emma Ryan, Vincent Saderne, Steeve Comeau
Apr 06, 2023
Bridging pre-surgical endocrine therapy for breast cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic
Rajiv V Dave, Beatrix Elsberger, Vicky P Taxiarchi, Ashu Gandhi, Cliona C Kirwan, Baek Kim, Elizabeth M Camacho, Charlotte E Coles, Ellen Copson, Alona Courtney, Kieran Horgan, Patricia Fairbrother, Chris Holcombe, Jamie J Kirkham, Daniel R Leff, Stuart A McIntosh, Rachel O'Connell, Ricardo Pardo, Shelley Potter, Tim Rattay, Nisha Sharma, Raghavan Vidya, Ramsey I Cutress, B-MaP-C study collaborative
Apr 17, 2023
PURPOSE: The B-MaP-C study investigated changes to breast cancer care that were necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here we present a follow-up analysis of those patients commenced on bridging endocrine therapy (BrET), whilst...
The SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant was associated with increased clinical severity of COVID-19 in Scotland
David J. Pascall, Elen Vink, Rachel Blacow, Naomi Bulteel, Alasdair Campbell, Robyn Campbell, Sarah Clifford, Chris Davis, Ana da Silva Filipe, Noha El Sakka, Ludmila Fjodorova, Ruth Forrest, Emily Goldstein, Rory Gunson, John Haughney, Matthew T. G. Holden, Patrick Honour, Joseph Hughes, Edward James, Tim Lewis, Samantha Lycett, Oscar MacLean, Martin McHugh, Guy Mollett, Yusuke Onishi, Ben Parcell, Surajit Ray, David L. Robertson, Sharif Shabaan, James G. Shepherd, Katherine Smollett, Kate Templeton, Elizabeth Wastnedge, Craig Wilkie, Thomas Williams, Emma C. Thomson, The COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) Consortium
Apr 13, 2023
RESEARCH ARTICLE People and places Physical sciences Biology and life sciences Medicine and Health Sciences Computer and information sciences
Published by: Public Library of Science
Structural MRI predicts clinical progression in presymptomatic genetic frontotemporal dementia
Martina Bocchetta, Emily G Todd, Arabella Bouzigues, David M Cash, Jennifer M Nicholas, Rhian S Convery, Lucy L Russell, David L Thomas, Ian B Malone, Juan Eugenio Iglesias, John C van Swieten, Lize C Jiskoot, Harro Seelaar, Barbara Borroni, Daniela Galimberti, Raquel Sanchez-Valle, Robert Laforce, Fermin Moreno, Matthis Synofzik, Caroline Graff, Mario Masellis, Maria Carmela Tartaglia, James B Rowe, Rik Vandenberghe, Elizabeth Finger, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Alexandre de Mendonça, Isabel Santana, Chris R Butler, Simon Ducharme, Alexander Gerhard, Adrian Danek, Johannes Levin, Markus Otto, Sandro Sorbi, Isabelle Le Ber, Florence Pasquier, Jonathan D Rohrer, Genetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI)
Apr 17, 2023
Circulating proteins to predict COVID-19 severity
Abstract Predicting COVID-19 severity is difficult, and the biological pathways involved are not fully understood. To approach this problem, we measured 4701 circulating human protein abundances...
Chen-Yang Su, Sirui Zhou, Edgar Gonzalez-Kozlova, Guillaume Butler-Laporte, Elsa Brunet-Ratnasingham, Tomoko Nakanishi, Wonseok Jeon, David R Morrison, Laetitia Laurent, Jonathan Afilalo, Marc Afilalo, Danielle Henry, Yiheng Chen, Julia Carrasco-Zanini, Yossi Farjoun, Maik Pietzner, Nofar Kimchi, Zaman Afrasiabi, Nardin Rezk, Meriem Bouab, Louis Petitjean, Charlotte Guzman, Xiaoqing Xue, Chris Tselios, Branka Vulesevic, Olumide Adeleye, Tala Abdullah, Noor Almamlouk, Yara Moussa, Chantal DeLuca, Naomi Duggan, Erwin Schurr, Nathalie Brassard, Madeleine Durand, Diane Marie Del Valle, Ryan Thompson, Mario A Cedillo, Eric Schadt, Kai Nie, Nicole W Simons, Konstantinos Mouskas, Nicolas Zaki, Manishkumar Patel, Hui Xie, Jocelyn Harris, Robert Marvin, Esther Cheng, Kevin Tuballes, Kimberly Argueta, Ieisha Scott, Celia MT Greenwood, Clare Paterson, Michael A Hinterberg, Claudia Langenberg, Vincenzo Forgetta, Joelle Pineau, Vincent Mooser, Thomas Marron, Noam D Beckmann, Seunghee Kim-schulze, Alexander W Charney, Sacha Gnjatic, Daniel E Kaufmann, Miriam Merad, J Brent Richards
Apr 17, 2023
Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses improve resolution of genes and pathways influencing lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk.
Nick Shrine, Abril G Izquierdo, Jing Chen, Richard Packer, Robert J Hall, Anna L Guyatt, Chiara Batini, Rebecca J Thompson, Chandan Pavuluri, Vidhi Malik, Brian D Hobbs, Matthew Moll, Wonji Kim, Ruth Tal-Singer, Per Bakke, Katherine A Fawcett, Catherine John, Kayesha Coley, Noemi Nicole Piga, Alfred Pozarickij, Kuang Lin, Iona Y Millwood, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Sara R A Wijnant, Lies Lahousse, Guy Brusselle, Andre G Uitterlinden, Ani Manichaikul, Elizabeth C Oelsner, Stephen S Rich, R Graham Barr, Shona M Kerr, Veronique Vitart, Michael R Brown, Matthias Wielscher, Medea Imboden, Ayoung Jeong, Traci M Bartz, Sina A Gharib, Claudia Flexeder, Stefan Karrasch, Christian Gieger, Annette Peters, Beate Stubbe, Xiaowei Hu, Victor E Ortega, Deborah A Meyers, Eugene R Bleecker, Stacey B Gabriel, Namrata Gupta, Albert Vernon Smith, Jian'an Luan, Jing-Hua Zhao, Ailin F Hansen, Arnulf Langhammer, Cristen Willer, Laxmi Bhatta, David Porteous, Blair H Smith, Archie Campbell, Tamar Sofer, Jiwon Lee, Martha L Daviglus, Bing Yu, Elise Lim, Hanfei Xu, George T O'Connor, Gaurav Thareja, Omar M E Albagha, Karsten Suhre, Raquel Granell, Tariq O Faquih, Pieter S Hiemstra, Annelies M Slats, Benjamin H Mullin, Jennie Hui, Alan James, John Beilby, Karina Patasova, Pirro Hysi, Jukka T Koskela, Annah B Wyss, Jianping Jin, Sinjini Sikdar, Mikyeong Lee, Sebastian May-Wilson, Nicola Pirastu, Katherine A Kentistou, Peter K Joshi, Paul R H J Timmers, Alexander T Williams, Robert C Free, Xueyang Wang, John L Morrison, Frank D Gilliland, Zhanghua Chen, Carol A Wang, Rachel E Foong, Sarah E Harris, Adele Taylor, Paul Redmond, James P Cook, Anubha Mahajan, Lars Lind, Teemu Palviainen, Terho Lehtimäki, Olli T Raitakari, Jaakko Kaprio, Taina Rantanen, Kirsi H Pietiläinen, Simon R Cox, Craig E Pennell, Graham L Hall, W James Gauderman, Chris Brightling, James F Wilson, Tuula Vasankari, Tarja Laitinen, Veikko Salomaa, Dennis O Mook-Kanamori, Nicholas J Timpson, Eleftheria Zeggini, Josée Dupuis, Caroline Hayward, Ben Brumpton, Claudia Langenberg, Stefan Weiss, Georg Homuth, Carsten Oliver Schmidt, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, Alanna C Morrison, Ozren Polasek, Igor Rudan, Joo-Hyeon Lee, Ian Sayers, Emma L Rawlins, Frank Dudbridge, Edwin K Silverman, David P Strachan, Robin G Walters, Andrew P Morris, Stephanie J London, Michael H Cho, Louise V Wain, Ian P Hall, Martin D Tobin
Apr 13, 2023
Lung Humans Pulmonary Disease Chronic Obstructive Genetic Predisposition to Disease Smoking Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Genome-Wide Association Study
Published by: Nature genetics