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The artificial pancreas
Conor Farrington
Jul 18, 2019
Research into closed-loop systems is advancing, but many issues remain. Conor Farrington reports. After a long lead-in period, artificial pancreas technology is well on its way to revolutionising the treatment of diabetes. The...
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A Feminist Critique on the Limits of Rawls
Conor Arsenault
Jan 05, 2017
The general aim of this paper is to elaborate on the political philosophy of John Rawls, specifically his concepts such as the original position, the veil of ignorance, and the difference principle. In clarifying these concepts...
A Lost Mycenaean Fresco Fragment Re-examined
I Galanakis, EC Egan
Jul 11, 2017
This article examines an important wall painting fragment purportedly found in the megaron of the Late Bronze Age palace at Mycenae in 1893. Originally published in Russian in 1897, the fragment depicts a right-facing mid-size...
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A Feminist Critique on the Limits of Rawls
Conor Arsenault
Jan 05, 2017
The general aim of this paper is to elaborate on the political philosophy of John Rawls, specifically his concepts such as the original position, the veil of ignorance, and the difference principle. In clarifying these concepts...
Intentions and instability
Adam Bales
Jun 06, 2020
Abstract: Andy Egan has recently presented a prominent objection to causal decision theory (CDT). However, in this paper, I argue that this objection fails if CDT’s proponent accepts the plausible view that decision-theoretic...
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Chronic Stress Effects on Prefrontal Cortical Structure and Function
Conor Liston
Jan 01, 0001
Stressful life events have been implicated clinically in the pathogenesis of major depression, but the neural substrates that may account for this observation remain poorly understood. Attentional impairments symptomatic of...
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Literalising Metaphor in the Poetry of Robert Southwell <sup>☆</sup>
Conor McKee
Jun 07, 2022
Abstract: This article focuses on a distinctive feature of Robert Southwell's poetic technique, namely, his approach to metaphor. I argue that a number of Southwell's metaphors have a surprisingly literal quality where their...
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Leadership off the pitch
Research question: The first-team manager’s position in semi-professional or professional football clubs can be viewed as the de-facto leadership role. Although there has been considerable research conducted in relation to...
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Blended e-learning and end of life care in nursing homes
Conor Jt Farrington
Nov 09, 2017
BACKGROUND: A 'blended' (e-learning and facilitated workshops) training course for Group C staff (i.e. staff with relatively infrequent contact with end of life care) has been delivered across several English counties with the...
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Strong Roots Climate Change Perception Report-Views of Community Councillors in Wales
There are 736 community and town councils in Wales, representing the tier of government closest to the people. They cover approximately 94% of the land area and 70% of the population . When considering climate change, it is at...
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Performance management:

Performance management is integral for high-performing organizations and teams. The purpose of this review was to synthesize evidence on performance management across elite sport and other performance-focused domains...

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Qualitative process evaluation from a complex systems perspective
Background: Public health evaluation methods have been criticized for being overly reductionist and failing to generate suitable evidence for public health decision-making. A “complex systems approach” has been advocated to...
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Cerebellar state estimation enables resilient coupling across behavioural domains

Cerebellar computations are necessary for fine behavioural control and may rely on internal models for estimation of behaviourally relevant states. Here, we propose that the central cerebellar function is to estimate how...

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Cerebellar state estimation enables resilient coupling across behavioural domains

Cerebellar computations are necessary for fine behavioural control and may rely on internal models for estimation of behaviourally relevant states. Here, we propose that the central cerebellar function is to estimate how...

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Leadership off the pitch
Research question: The first-team manager’s position in semi-professional or professional football clubs can be viewed as the de-facto leadership role. Although there has been considerable research conducted in relation to...
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Performance management:

Performance management is integral for high-performing organizations and teams. The purpose of this review was to synthesize evidence on performance management across elite sport and other performance-focused domains...

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