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Experimental demonstration of in-memory computing in a ferrofluid system (2023)
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Magnetic fluids are excellent candidates for several important research fields including energy harvesting, biomedical applications, soft robotics, and exploration. However, notwithstanding relevant advancements such as shape reconfigurability, that... Read More about Experimental demonstration of in-memory computing in a ferrofluid system.

Highly sensitive and extremely durable wearable e-textiles of graphene/carbon nanotube hybrid for cardiorespiratory monitoring (2023)
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Electroconductive textile yarns are of particular interest for their use as flexible and wearable sensors without compromising the properties and comfort of usual textiles. However, the detection of fine actions of the human body is quite challenging... Read More about Highly sensitive and extremely durable wearable e-textiles of graphene/carbon nanotube hybrid for cardiorespiratory monitoring.

Enhancing non-domestic Passivhaus auditoria ventilation design for improved indoor environmental quality (2023)
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Enhanced energy conservation strategies often involve tightly controlled ventilation flow rates. However, strategies that don't carefully consider ventilation rates can, in certain contexts, result in inadequate ventilation, with increased risks of p... Read More about Enhancing non-domestic Passivhaus auditoria ventilation design for improved indoor environmental quality.

In search of symmetry (2023)
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Sarah Bodman speaks with artist Tricia Treacy as she prepares for an exhibition of her new work Scaffolding at the Center for Book Arts, New York. Tricia Treacy is based in rural New Hampshire, USA where she makes prints and artists' books, often in... Read More about In search of symmetry.

Moving forward with restorative justice in Ireland (2023)
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Living plants ecosystem sensing: A quantum bridge between thermodynamics and bioelectricity (2023)
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The in situ measurement of the bioelectric potential in xilematic and floematic superior plants reveals valuable insights into the biological activity of these organisms, including their responses to lunar and solar cycles and collective behaviour. T... Read More about Living plants ecosystem sensing: A quantum bridge between thermodynamics and bioelectricity.

Book review of Waves of Global Terrorism: From 1879 to the Present: by David C. Rapoport, New York, Columbia University Press, 2022, 448 pp., £28 (UK) (Paperback), ISBN: 9780231133036 (2023)
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Sensitive periods for the effect of child maltreatment on psychopathology symptoms in adolescence (2023)
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Introduction: Child maltreatment is among the strongest risk factors for mental disorders. However, little is known about whether there are ages when children may be especially vulnerable to its effects. We sought to identify potential sensitive peri... Read More about Sensitive periods for the effect of child maltreatment on psychopathology symptoms in adolescence.

Race equality in probation action plan: Why now? (2023)
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Exploring the uses of arts-led community spaces to build resilience: Applied storytelling for successful co-creative work (2023)
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In a time of many extremes — climate, pandemic, isolation — there is strength in community linkages that can provide resilience through arts-generated connections. The arts-led recovery approach to communities suffering extreme events and social isol... Read More about Exploring the uses of arts-led community spaces to build resilience: Applied storytelling for successful co-creative work.

Examining the perception of site workers of their risk-taking behaviours on construction sites in Ghana (2023)
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Purpose: Although many health and safety (H&S) studies have widely examined safety risk perception in the construction industry, few studies have explored how this perception influences site workers' risk-taking behaviours during construction. This s... Read More about Examining the perception of site workers of their risk-taking behaviours on construction sites in Ghana.

The role of security assistance in reconfiguring Tunisia’s transition (2023)
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In many contexts in the Mediterranean, Security Assistance (SA) is perceived to have contributed to state fracture or prolonged conflict. In Tunisia, in contrast, SA has increased the performance and capacities of the security forces in matters of co... Read More about The role of security assistance in reconfiguring Tunisia’s transition.

Young people, climate change and fast fashion futures (2023)
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Young people are key stakeholders in the future, but their stake is rarely considered in decision making and policy development. In this paper we explore how climate change education can allow the voices of young people to be listened to and help you... Read More about Young people, climate change and fast fashion futures.

The classification and new trends of shared control strategies in telerobotic systems: A survey (2023)
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Shared control, which permits a human operator and an autonomous controller to share the control of a telerobotic system, can reduce the operator's workload and/or improve performances during the execution of tasks. Due to the great benefits of combi... Read More about The classification and new trends of shared control strategies in telerobotic systems: A survey.

Modelling and mapping urban vulnerability index against potential structural fire-related risks: An integrated GIS-MCDM approach (2023)
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Identifying the regions with urban vulnerability to potential fire hazards is crucial for designing effective risk mitigation and fire prevention strategies. The present study aims to identify urban areas at risk of fire using 19 evaluation factors a... Read More about Modelling and mapping urban vulnerability index against potential structural fire-related risks: An integrated GIS-MCDM approach.

Provision of information by midwives for pregnant women in England on guidance on foods/drinks to avoid or limit (2023)
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Background: The National Health Service (NHS) website gives guidance for pregnant women in England on foods/drinks to avoid or limit because of microbiological, toxicological or teratogenic hazards. These include, for example, some types of soft chee... Read More about Provision of information by midwives for pregnant women in England on guidance on foods/drinks to avoid or limit.

Strategies to enhance physical activity in people with rheumatoid arthritis: A Delphi survey (2023)
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Introduction: Managing symptoms, resisting functional decline and maintaining health and independence are key motivators for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) who successfully engage with physical activity (PA). To inform PA support for people wi... Read More about Strategies to enhance physical activity in people with rheumatoid arthritis: A Delphi survey.

Teaching offensive and defensive cyber security in schools using a Raspberry Pi Cyber Range (2023)
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Computer Science as a subject is now appearing in more school curricula for GCSE and A level, with a growing demand for cyber security to be embedded within this teaching. Yet, teachers face challenges with limited time and resource for preparing pra... Read More about Teaching offensive and defensive cyber security in schools using a Raspberry Pi Cyber Range.

Adaptive fuzzy prescribed-time connectivity-preserving consensus of stochastic nonstrict-feedback switched multiagent systems (2023)
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An adaptive fuzzy prescribed-time connectivity-preserving consensus protocol is designed for a class of stochastic nonstrict-feedback multiagent systems, in which periodic disturbances, switched nonlinearities, input saturation, and limited communica... Read More about Adaptive fuzzy prescribed-time connectivity-preserving consensus of stochastic nonstrict-feedback switched multiagent systems.

Adapting for remote delivery during COVID-19: Insights from a science engagement project (2023)
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Science Hunters is an established outreach program using the computer game Minecraft to engage children in science. Before the pandemic, Science Hunters regularly delivered sessions schools but ceased delivering face-to-face sessions during the COV... Read More about Adapting for remote delivery during COVID-19: Insights from a science engagement project.