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Educational interventions promoting modifiable lifestyle behaviours for cardiovascular disease in pre-registration nursing students: a scoping review (2025)
Journal Article
Creighton, L., Caughers, G., Mitchell, G., McMahon, J., Neubeck, L., & Fitzsimons, D. (2025). Educational interventions promoting modifiable lifestyle behaviours for cardiovascular disease in pre-registration nursing students: a scoping review. BMC Nursing, 24(1), Article 952. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-03611-x

Aims: Modifiable lifestyle behaviours, such as smoking and high alcohol consumption are more prevalent among pre-registration nursing students, than the general population. Embedding education on the impact of these risk factors for cardiovascular di... Read More about Educational interventions promoting modifiable lifestyle behaviours for cardiovascular disease in pre-registration nursing students: a scoping review.

Regime-Based Framework for Phase-Aware Healthcare Management (2025)
Journal Article
Fascia, M., & Tarazona, J. (2025). Regime-Based Framework for Phase-Aware Healthcare Management. Journal of Strategy, Operations & Economics, 9(1), 10

Healthcare systems, particularly those operating under centralised universal-access frameworks such as the NHS, are frequently mischaracterised as static, mechanistically predictable institutions. In reality, they exhibit turbulent adaptive behaviour... Read More about Regime-Based Framework for Phase-Aware Healthcare Management.

Robotics Use in the Care and Management of People Living with Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review (2025)
Journal Article
Al Bayrakdar, A., Dragone, M., Wojcik, G., McConnel, A., King, M., & Paterson, R. (online). Robotics Use in the Care and Management of People Living with Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1177/19322968251356298

Background:
Diabetes prevalence is rising and projected to affect 783 million globally by 2045. Effective diabetes self-management relies on diabetes knowledge, lifestyle modifications, and health care support; yet global health care workforce short... Read More about Robotics Use in the Care and Management of People Living with Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review.

Harnessing Blockchain: a Framework for Sustainable Reverse Supply Chain Optimization (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ahmed, E., Ghaleb, B., Jan, S. U., Ahmad, J., Abubakar, M., & Al-Dubai, A. (2025, July). Harnessing Blockchain: a Framework for Sustainable Reverse Supply Chain Optimization. Presented at 2025 16th International Conference on Information and Communication Systems (ICICS), Irbid, Jordan

Vehicle recalls in the UK have surged in recent years, necessitating efficient and secure management of safety concerns by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in partnership with manufacturers. The DVSA currently relies on traditional cent... Read More about Harnessing Blockchain: a Framework for Sustainable Reverse Supply Chain Optimization.

Analysing the acute toxicity of e-cigarette liquids and their vapour on human lung epithelial (A549) cells in vitro (2025)
Journal Article
Findlay-Greene, F., Donnellan, S., & Vass, S. (2025). Analysing the acute toxicity of e-cigarette liquids and their vapour on human lung epithelial (A549) cells in vitro. Toxicology Reports, 15, Article 102092. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2025.102092

The use of alternative tobacco products such as vaping devices has significantly increased over the last 5-years, with the largest increase being amongst 18–25-year-olds. While the quantity of nicotine is tightly regulated, the composition of e-liqui... Read More about Analysing the acute toxicity of e-cigarette liquids and their vapour on human lung epithelial (A549) cells in vitro.

Effective implementation of preventive cardiology guidelines: pathways to success (2025)
Journal Article
Uchmanowicz, I., Czapla, M., Lomper, K., Iovino, P., Rosiek-Biegus, M., Surma, S., & Rahimi, K. (online). Effective implementation of preventive cardiology guidelines: pathways to success. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf448

This review highlights the importance of implementing preventive cardiology guidelines—both for primary and secondary prevention—to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease. Despite the availability of comprehensive gu... Read More about Effective implementation of preventive cardiology guidelines: pathways to success.

Rumble in the jungle: Convolutional neural networks demonstrate accurate footfall identification of terrestrial mammals (2025)
Journal Article
Blackledge, B. J., & White, P. J. C. (2025). Rumble in the jungle: Convolutional neural networks demonstrate accurate footfall identification of terrestrial mammals. Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 6(3), Article e70072. https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.70072

1. Accurate and resource-efficient wildlife survey methodologies are crucial to informing biodiversity, wildlife management and conservation planning. Large mammals are particularly challenging to survey due to their large spatial ranges and often-el... Read More about Rumble in the jungle: Convolutional neural networks demonstrate accurate footfall identification of terrestrial mammals.

Shadow-Analyzer: An Efficient Neural Networks-based Ghost Objects Detection for Autonomous Vehicles (2025)
Journal Article
Almaini, A., Folz, . J., Koßmann, T., Böder, R., Al-Dubai, A., Sadik, M., Schramm, M., Heigl, M., Romdhani, I., & Kerrouche, A. (online). Shadow-Analyzer: An Efficient Neural Networks-based Ghost Objects Detection for Autonomous Vehicles. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, https://doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2025.3587720

Several studies have been conducted to investigate the security and reliability of object detection systems in Autonomous Vehicles (AVs), which rely on sensors such as cameras and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR). These studies demonstrate the low... Read More about Shadow-Analyzer: An Efficient Neural Networks-based Ghost Objects Detection for Autonomous Vehicles.

Evaluation of the Mechanical and Physical Behaviors of Flax Fiber‐Reinforced Polybutylene Succinate Biodegradable Composites in Packaging Applications (2025)
Journal Article
Özalp, S., Sismanoglu, S., Tayfun, Ü., Popescu, C., Kairliyeva, F. B., & Kanbur, Y. (2025). Evaluation of the Mechanical and Physical Behaviors of Flax Fiber‐Reinforced Polybutylene Succinate Biodegradable Composites in Packaging Applications. SPE Polymers, 6(3), Article e70017. https://doi.org/10.1002/pls2.70017

Applying surface modification routes to natural fibers is a practical option for solving the incompatibility problem in polymeric composites. This study aimed to improve the properties of biodegradable and environmentally friendly polybutylene succin... Read More about Evaluation of the Mechanical and Physical Behaviors of Flax Fiber‐Reinforced Polybutylene Succinate Biodegradable Composites in Packaging Applications.

Virtual Error-Based Data-Driven P-Type Adaptive Predictive Control and Its Applications (2025)
Journal Article
Li, G., Zhou, P., Zhou, Y., & Chai, T. (2025). Virtual Error-Based Data-Driven P-Type Adaptive Predictive Control and Its Applications. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 22, 18773 - 18785. https://doi.org/10.1109/TASE.2025.3590028

In this paper, a P-type adaptive predictive control (PAPC) method is presented for a category of unknown multi-input multi-output (MIMO) discrete-time systems with nonaffine nonlinear dynamics. First, the unknown nonlinear model is altered to a linea... Read More about Virtual Error-Based Data-Driven P-Type Adaptive Predictive Control and Its Applications.

Migration, mobility, and multilingual identity – A critical realist perspective on the evolving language repertoire of an undergraduate language student (2025)
Book Chapter
Ratz, S. (in press). Migration, mobility, and multilingual identity – A critical realist perspective on the evolving language repertoire of an undergraduate language student. In Language and Identity in the University – Exploring marginality and liminality in Higher Education. University of Exeter Press

Patients’ perspectives on medication adherence feedback interventions for managing long-term medications: a systematic review of qualitative evidence (2025)
Journal Article
Kobson, B., Hanley, J., Mair, A., Dima, A. L., Rea, N., & Paterson, R. E. (online). Patients’ perspectives on medication adherence feedback interventions for managing long-term medications: a systematic review of qualitative evidence. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-025-01958-4

Introduction
Optimising medication usage is a worldwide challenge. While numerous feedback interventions have been developed to address this issue, understanding patients' perspectives on the use of such interventions to optimise adherence provides... Read More about Patients’ perspectives on medication adherence feedback interventions for managing long-term medications: a systematic review of qualitative evidence.

Graffiti beyond words in times of crisis: “DONT SUICIDE. YOU SHALL OVERCOME.” (2025)
Journal Article
Victoria, M. (online). Graffiti beyond words in times of crisis: “DONT SUICIDE. YOU SHALL OVERCOME.”. Language and Intercultural Communication, https://doi.org/10.1080/14708477.2025.2519910

Set during the COVID-19 pandemic, this narrative explores my journey as a Filipina navigating Edinburgh amid heightened anti-Asian racism. A chance encounter with graffiti transformed how I understood space, identity, and resistance. Through personal... Read More about Graffiti beyond words in times of crisis: “DONT SUICIDE. YOU SHALL OVERCOME.”.

The Provocateurs! Fringe Preview (2025)
Exhibition / Performance
Varghese, R., Rae, A., & Uegaki, W. The Provocateurs! Fringe Preview. 16 July 2025 - 16 July 2025

Take top academics, some thought-provoking ideas, add one comedian…

New for 2025, The Provocateurs promise to blend humour with ground breaking research. Join us for a spirited debate with some of Scotland’s sharpest intellects.

With host comed... Read More about The Provocateurs! Fringe Preview.

An explainable and efficient deep learning framework for EEG-based diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia (2025)
Journal Article
Khan, W., Khan, M. S., Qasem, S. N., Ghaban, W., Saeed, F., Hanif, M., & Ahmad, J. (2025). An explainable and efficient deep learning framework for EEG-based diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. Frontiers in Medicine, 12, Article 1590201. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1590201

The early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia remains a critical challenge, particularly with traditional machine learning models which often fail to provide transparency in their predictions, reducing user confi... Read More about An explainable and efficient deep learning framework for EEG-based diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia.

Intermediate insights: tracing trematodes infecting amphibians via their first intermediate snail hosts (2025)
Journal Article
Hüsken, A., Schwelm, J., Rückert, S., & Sures, B. (2025). Intermediate insights: tracing trematodes infecting amphibians via their first intermediate snail hosts. Parasites & vectors, 18(1), Article 285. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06920-x

Background: Amphibians are a prime example of the global biodiversity crisis, as they represent the most threatened group of vertebrates. Yet, amphibian macroparasites remain one of the most poorly described groups of parasites, with the majority of... Read More about Intermediate insights: tracing trematodes infecting amphibians via their first intermediate snail hosts.

The Good Work Time Series 2025 (2025)
Report
Papagiannaki, E., Thomas, A., & Brewin, K. (2025). The Good Work Time Series 2025. Institute for the Future of Work

Good Work builds resilience against socioeconomic and health shocks, and builds resilience for technological transformation. More than any other single factor, access to good jobs will determine prospects for people and places across the country.... Read More about The Good Work Time Series 2025.

Climate governance, CSR strategy, and corporate environmental decoupling (2025)
Journal Article
Mushtaq, R., Du, A. M., & Bahoo, S. (2025). Climate governance, CSR strategy, and corporate environmental decoupling. Finance Research Letters, 85(Part A), 107925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2025.107925

This study, utilizing a global dataset of 32,382 firm-year observations from 2004 to 2023, reveals a positive and statistically significant relationship between climate governance and corporate environmental decoupling. We find that climate governanc... Read More about Climate governance, CSR strategy, and corporate environmental decoupling.

Policing Together: a framework for innovating volunteer policing through community-driven partnerships (2025)
Journal Article
Cheah, P. K., Britton, I., Callender, M., Wolf, R., Frayling, A., Pepper, M., & Wooff, A. (2025). Policing Together: a framework for innovating volunteer policing through community-driven partnerships. Policing, 19, https://doi.org/10.1093/police/paaf022

Police agencies face growing pressure from limited resources and increasingly complex crime patterns. Innovation in public safety is no longer optional, it is imperative. Volunteer policing has long played a vital role in supporting law enforcement.... Read More about Policing Together: a framework for innovating volunteer policing through community-driven partnerships.

Voice Familiarity in a Voice-Reminders App for Elderly Care Recipients and Their Family Caregivers (2025)
Journal Article
Valdivia, K. P., & Li, J. (online). Voice Familiarity in a Voice-Reminders App for Elderly Care Recipients and Their Family Caregivers. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, https://doi.org/10.1109/thms.2025.3582259

This work focuses on the effect of voice familiarity in voice reminders between elders and their caregivers. A voice application (for desktops and smartphones) was created to study these effects. Seniors, and their family care providers along with me... Read More about Voice Familiarity in a Voice-Reminders App for Elderly Care Recipients and Their Family Caregivers.