Outputs (117)

Suitability, efficiency and microbiological safety of novel physical technologies for the processing of ready-to-eat meals, meats and pumpable products (2015)
Journal Article

Consumer studies and market reports show an increase in consumption of ready-to-eat (RTE) foods. Although conventional processing technologies can in most cases produce safe products, they can also lead to the degradation of nutritional compounds and... Read More about Suitability, efficiency and microbiological safety of novel physical technologies for the processing of ready-to-eat meals, meats and pumpable products.

Moving forward, looking back (2015)
Journal Article

This issue sees the implementation of new designs for the JCOM website and articles and there are plans for further updates over the next year. In a recent survey, we have explored readers opinions of the journal with a view to introducing improvemen... Read More about Moving forward, looking back.

YAP is essential for tissue tension to ensure vertebrate 3D body shape (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 Macmillan Publishers Limited. All rights reserved. Vertebrates have a unique 3D body shape in which correct tissue and organ shape and alignment are essential for function. For example, vision requires the lens to be centred in the eye cup whi... Read More about YAP is essential for tissue tension to ensure vertebrate 3D body shape.

Do carcinogens have a threshold dose? Pro and contra (2015)
Book Chapter

With sound understanding of biological concepts, the notion of threshold effect levels has grown in acceptance especially for electrophile-induced mutations. However, mutagenesis is one part of the exposure-to-tumor process in chemical carcinogenesis... Read More about Do carcinogens have a threshold dose? Pro and contra.

Detection of thiol modifications by hydrogen sulfide (2015)
Book Chapter

Amperometric determination of hydrogen peroxide at a silver electrode fabricated from a recycled compact disc (2015)
Journal Article

This present study investigates the utilisation of Ag electrodes fabricated from recycled recordable compact discs (CD-R) for the amperometric determination of hydrogen peroxide. The analytical curve was linear up to at least 30 mM hydrogen peroxide... Read More about Amperometric determination of hydrogen peroxide at a silver electrode fabricated from a recycled compact disc.

A systematic review of the socio-ethical aspects of Massive Online Open Courses (2015)
Journal Article

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) offer learners across the globe unprecedented access to education. Through sophisticated e-learning technologies and web approaches, MOOCs attract massive scale participation and global interest. Some commercial ve... Read More about A systematic review of the socio-ethical aspects of Massive Online Open Courses.

Impacts of artificial lighting on bats: A review of challenges and solutions (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 Deutsche Gesellschaft für Säugetierkunde. Light pollution is a major emerging issue in biodiversity conservation, and has important implications for policy development and strategic planning. Although research is now addressing the negative im... Read More about Impacts of artificial lighting on bats: A review of challenges and solutions.

A proposed new bacteriophage subfamily: “Jerseyvirinae” (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015, Springer-Verlag Wien. Based on morphology and comparative nucleotide and protein sequence analysis, a new subfamily of the family Siphoviridae is proposed, named “Jerseyvirinae” and consisting of three genera, “Jerseylikevirus”, “Sp3unalikevi... Read More about A proposed new bacteriophage subfamily: “Jerseyvirinae”.

Devised performance as a tool for public engagement in acute haematological cancers (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Introduction: Dramatic representations of cancer patients play an important role in engaging the public. However, mainstream formats such as Hollywood film, risk sentimentalising the subjective experience of the patient and ‘dumbing down’ the science... Read More about Devised performance as a tool for public engagement in acute haematological cancers.