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Distribution and transport of microplastics in groundwater (Shiraz aquifer, southwest Iran).
(England, 2022-07-15)Despite the significance of groundwater to the hydrological cycle and as a source of potable water, very little information exists on microplastics (MPs) in this environment. In the present study, MPs have been determined ... -
Bayesian Methods for the Design and Analysis of Cluster Randomised Controlled Trials
(University of Plymouth, 2022)Cluster Randomised Controlled Trials involve randomising groups of participants, rather than the individual participants themselves, whilst the outcomes are measured on the participants. Whilst there are a number of ... -
Contributions of Motility to Large-scale Search and Navigation
(University of Plymouth, 2022)Navigation and search are fundamental daily activities, however, their ubiquity belies their complexity. These behaviours are reliant upon multiple underlying cognitive processes including our ability to reliably employ ... -
Navigating uncertain illness trajectories for young children with serious infectious illness: a modified grounded theory study.
Background Infectious illness is the biggest cause of death in children due to a physical illness, particularly in children under five years. If mortality is to be reduced for this group of children, it is important to ... -
Tell me all about it: narrated memories are less emotional than imagined memories
Background and Objectives: People often re-live memories by talking about them. Verbal thinking is usually less emotive than imagery-based thinking but it is not known if this finding generalises to recollection. We tested ... -
Citizen science in marine litter research: A review
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Nitrite lowers the oxygen cost of ATP supply in cultured skeletal muscle cells by stimulating the rate of glycolytic ATP synthesis
<jats:p>Dietary nitrate lowers the oxygen cost of human exercise. This effect has been suggested to result from stimulation of coupling efficiency of skeletal muscle oxidative phosphorylation by reduced nitrate derivatives. ... -
Does social and economic disadvantage predict lower engagement with parenting interventions? An integrative analysis using individual participant data
There is a social gradient to the determinants of health; low socioeconomic status (SES) has been linked to reduced educational attainment and employment prospects, which in turn affect physical and mental wellbeing. One ...