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Discovery of novel naphthalene-based diarylamides as pan-Raf kinase inhibitors with promising anti-melanoma activity: rational design, synthesis, in vitro and in silico screening (2025)
Journal Article
Elkamhawy, A., Ammar, U. M., Kim, M., Gul, A. R., Park, T. J., & Lee, K. (online). Discovery of novel naphthalene-based diarylamides as pan-Raf kinase inhibitors with promising anti-melanoma activity: rational design, synthesis, in vitro and in silico screening. Archives of Pharmacal Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12272-025-01533-5

Raf kinase enzymes are often dysregulated in melanoma. While sorafenib demonstrates strong activity against wild-type B-Raf, it fails to effectively inhibit the mutated form of B-Raf. In this study, sorafenib served as a lead compound for the develop... Read More about Discovery of novel naphthalene-based diarylamides as pan-Raf kinase inhibitors with promising anti-melanoma activity: rational design, synthesis, in vitro and in silico screening.

A Crisis of Energy: War and Heat in the Professional Kitchens of North East England (2025)
Journal Article
Maclean, G., & Hill, D. (in press). A Crisis of Energy: War and Heat in the Professional Kitchens of North East England. Current Sociology,

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February 2022 led to a dramatic increase in energy prices in the UK. Chefs interviewed in the North East of England were found already struggling with post-lockdown re-opening, now huge energy bills and food short... Read More about A Crisis of Energy: War and Heat in the Professional Kitchens of North East England.

Risks of habitat loss from seaweed cultivation within seagrass (2025)
Journal Article
Jones, B., Eklöf, J., Unsworth, R., Coals, L., Christianen, M., Cullen-Unsworth, L., de la Torre Castro, M., Esteban, N., Huxham, M., Jiddawi, N., McKenzie, L., Nakaoka, M., Mtwana Nordlund, L., & Prathep, A. (in press). Risks of habitat loss from seaweed cultivation within seagrass. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,

‘To whom am I speaking?’; Public responses to crime reporting via live chat with human versus AI police operators (2025)
Journal Article
Bradford, B., Kyprianides, A., Andrews, W., Aston, E., Clayton, E., O'Neill, M., & Wells, H. (online). ‘To whom am I speaking?’; Public responses to crime reporting via live chat with human versus AI police operators. Policing and Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2025.2453437

Driven by social and technological change and the imperative to enhance efficiency, police have in recent years adopted various technologies to transform their interactions with the public. In the UK, these initiatives often fall under ‘transformatio... Read More about ‘To whom am I speaking?’; Public responses to crime reporting via live chat with human versus AI police operators.

Impacts of mammals on trees and tree protection methods pertinent to English treescapes - a systematic literature review for Forestry Commission (2025)
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Mackinnon, J., Turner, R. S., & White, P. J. C. (in press). Impacts of mammals on trees and tree protection methods pertinent to English treescapes - a systematic literature review for Forestry Commission. Forestry Commission

We conducted a systematic literature review as part of a Forestry Commission (FC) contract to provide good practice technical guidance to manage impacts of mammals on trees, woods, establishing woodlands and treescapes. The review examined both the p... Read More about Impacts of mammals on trees and tree protection methods pertinent to English treescapes - a systematic literature review for Forestry Commission.

Applying Normalisation Process Theory to a peer-delivered complex health intervention for people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use (2025)
Journal Article
Foster, R., Carver, H., Matheson, C., Pauly, B., Wallace, J., MacLennan, G., Budd, J., & Parkes, T. (2025). Applying Normalisation Process Theory to a peer-delivered complex health intervention for people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use. Communications Medicine, 5(1), Article 13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00721-6

Background: The Supporting Harm Reduction through Peer Support (SHARPS) study involved designing and implementing a peer-delivered, harm reduction intervention for people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use. Normalisation Process Theo... Read More about Applying Normalisation Process Theory to a peer-delivered complex health intervention for people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use.

Attractive and repulsive visual aftereffects depend on stimulus contrast (2025)
Journal Article
Gekas, N., & Mamassian, P. (2025). Attractive and repulsive visual aftereffects depend on stimulus contrast. Journal of Vision, 25(1), Article 10. https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.25.1.10

Visual perception has been described as a dynamic process where incoming visual information is combined with what has been seen before to form the current percept. Such a process can result in multiple visual aftereffects that can be attractive towar... Read More about Attractive and repulsive visual aftereffects depend on stimulus contrast.