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

The Provocateurs: Gender Fears / Haunted Mouths Show (2025)
Exhibition / Performance
Kulpa, R., & Zabrzewska, A. (in press). The Provocateurs: Gender Fears / Haunted Mouths Show. [Live Show]. 1 August 2025

This Fringe 2025 show will feature Dr Roberto Kulpa & Dr Adrianna Zabrzewska (Edinburgh Napier University), who discuss why people who reject gender equalities turn to homophobic, transphobic, and anti-feminist fearmongers. The show also features Dr... Read More about The Provocateurs: Gender Fears / Haunted Mouths Show.

Optimisation of passive acoustic bird surveys: a global assessment of BirdNET settings (2025)
Preprint / Working Paper
Pérez-Granados, C., Funosas, D., Morant, J., Marín, O. H., Mendoza, I., Mohedano-Muñoz, M. A., Santamaría, E., Bastianelli, G., Márquez-Rodríguez, A., Budka, M., Bota, G., Peña-Rubio, J. M. D. L., Morena, E. G. D. L., Snata-Cruz, M., Nava, P. D. L., Fernández-Tizón, M., Sánchez.Mateos, H., Barrero, A., Traba, J., Osiejuk, T. S., …Sebsatián-González, E. Optimisation of passive acoustic bird surveys: a global assessment of BirdNET settings

BirdNET is a popular machine learning tool for automated recognition of bird sounds. Here we evaluate how BirdNET settings affect the model performance both at vocalization and species levels, using 4,225 one-minute recordings from 67 recording locat... Read More about Optimisation of passive acoustic bird surveys: a global assessment of BirdNET settings.

Biomarkers of insulin resistance and their performance as predictors of treatment response in overweight adults (2025)
Journal Article
Brogan, R. J., Rooyackers, O., Phillips, B. E., Twelkmeyer, B., Ross, L. M., Atherton, P. J., Kraus, W. E., Timmons, J. A., & Gallagher, I. J. (online). Biomarkers of insulin resistance and their performance as predictors of treatment response in overweight adults. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Article dgaf285. https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgaf285

Context
Insulin Resistance (IR) contributes to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and is a risk factor for cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Amino acid and lipid metabolomic biomarkers associate with future T2DM risk i... Read More about Biomarkers of insulin resistance and their performance as predictors of treatment response in overweight adults.

The Impact of Minority Status on the Cross-Race Effect: A Critical Review (2025)
Journal Article
Töredi, D., Mansour, J. K., Jones, S. E., Skelton, F., & McIntyre, A. (in press). The Impact of Minority Status on the Cross-Race Effect: A Critical Review. Perspectives on Psychological Science,

Meta-analyses have consistently demonstrated the robustness of the cross-race effect (CRE; i.e., better recognition of same-race faces compared to different-race faces). These analyses have unveiled variations in the dependent variables associated wi... Read More about The Impact of Minority Status on the Cross-Race Effect: A Critical Review.

The Freshwater Sounds Archive (2025)
Preprint / Working Paper
Greenhalgh, J. A., Akmentins, M., Boullhesen, M., Brejao, G. L., Bowman, J. C., Briers, R. A., Campbell, K., Clark, A., Coen, M., Desjonqueres, C., Gaston, S., Gottesman, B. L., Jones, I. T., Lahoz-Monfort, J. J., Lindsay, E., Rodriguez, F. M., Navarrete-Mier, F., Norton, M., Las Casas e Novaes, M. C., Okazaki, S., …Looby, A. (2025). The Freshwater Sounds Archive

Freshwater ecosystems are full of underwater sounds produced by amphibians, aquatic arthropods, reptiles, plants, fishes, and methane bubbles escaping from the sediment. Although much headway has been made in recent years investigating the overall so... Read More about The Freshwater Sounds Archive.

Wpływ polityki "antygenderowej" na życie codzienne i działalność aktywistyczną w Polsce i Europie (2025)
Digital Artefact
Zabrzewska, A., & Kulpa, R. (2025). Wpływ polityki "antygenderowej" na życie codzienne i działalność aktywistyczną w Polsce i Europie. [Blog]

Badania europejskiego projektu RESIST dokumentują efekty systemowej dyskryminacji osób wspierających dążenia feministyczne i LGBTIQ+.
Europejski projekt badawczy RESISTotwiera się w nowej karcie udokumentował wpływ polityki „antygenderowej” (skierow... Read More about Wpływ polityki "antygenderowej" na życie codzienne i działalność aktywistyczną w Polsce i Europie.

Worldwide Soundscapes: A Synthesis of Passive Acoustic Monitoring Across Realms (2025)
Journal Article
Darras, K. F., Rountree, R. A., Van Wilgenburg, S. L., Cord, A. F., Pitz, F., Chen, Y., Dong, L., Rocquencourt, A., Desjonquères, C., Mauritz Diaz, P., Lin, T.-H., Turco, T., Emmerson, L., Bradfer-Lawrence, T., Gasc, A., Marley, S., Salton, M., Schillé, L., Wensveen, P. J., Wu, S.-H., …Cherico Wanger, T. (2025). Worldwide Soundscapes: A Synthesis of Passive Acoustic Monitoring Across Realms. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 34(5), Article e70021. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70021

Aim
The urgency for remote, reliable and scalable biodiversity monitoring amidst mounting human pressures on ecosystems has sparked worldwide interest in Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM), which can track life underwater and on land. However, we lac... Read More about Worldwide Soundscapes: A Synthesis of Passive Acoustic Monitoring Across Realms.

Healthcare Systems-Based Exercise Oncology Programs: Emphasizing and Speaking the Language of the Clinic and Patient (2025)
Journal Article
Gorzelitz, J. S., Kennedy, M. A., Dittus, K., Mansfield, S., Wonders, K., Hansen, P. A., Coletta, A. M., Iyengar, N. M., Wood, K. C., Schwartz, A. L., Potiaumpai, M., Campbell, A., & Schmitz, K. H. (2025). Healthcare Systems-Based Exercise Oncology Programs: Emphasizing and Speaking the Language of the Clinic and Patient. Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine, 10(2), Article e000301. https://doi.org/10.1249/tjx.0000000000000301

Introduction
Exercise oncology services are evidence based and aim to reduce symptom burden and potentially improve outcomes in adults living with and beyond cancer. Healthcare system-based exercise oncology programs include exercise prior to, duri... Read More about Healthcare Systems-Based Exercise Oncology Programs: Emphasizing and Speaking the Language of the Clinic and Patient.

Influence, Innovations and Infrastructure: reflections on emerging police strategies in techno-social contexts (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Horgan, S. (2025, April). Influence, Innovations and Infrastructure: reflections on emerging police strategies in techno-social contexts. Presented at Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology Research Seminar Series, Maynooth University, Ireland

Three decades of technological transformation has created exciting opportunities and insidious challenges for public policing. While globalised bulk cybercrime frustrates conventional national criminal justice apparati, traditional serious and organi... Read More about Influence, Innovations and Infrastructure: reflections on emerging police strategies in techno-social contexts.

Belonging & Mattering for Criminology Students: Insights from a Research Journey at Edinburgh Napier University (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Haddow, C., & Brodie, J. (2025, April). Belonging & Mattering for Criminology Students: Insights from a Research Journey at Edinburgh Napier University. Presented at Centre for Innovation and Research in Legal Education, University of Leeds

A sense of belonging has been identified in salient literature as associated with a number of positive outcomes for students in HE, yet research charts a ‘loss of community’ (see: Boyer, 1990) over time. It follows that enhancing belonging and commun... Read More about Belonging & Mattering for Criminology Students: Insights from a Research Journey at Edinburgh Napier University.

The care experience of people with diagnosed or suspected dementia living in prison: A case study approach (2025)
Journal Article
MacRae, R., Chalmers, N., Tolson, D., Taylor, J., Anderson, K., Thomson, L., & Russ, T. (online). The care experience of people with diagnosed or suspected dementia living in prison: A case study approach. Dementia, https://doi.org/10.1177/14713012251338873

Complex health and social care needs of people living in prison with diagnosed or suspected dementia is a growing concern for prisons and prison healthcare staff. The literature is replete with recommendations to better understand the health and soci... Read More about The care experience of people with diagnosed or suspected dementia living in prison: A case study approach.

Careers work in Scottish state secondary schools: The guidance teacher as pastoral firefighter (2025)
Journal Article
Robertson, P., Meldrum, S., & Earnshaw, H. (online). Careers work in Scottish state secondary schools: The guidance teacher as pastoral firefighter. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, https://doi.org/10.1080/03069885.2025.2463444

This article examines the delivery of career education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) to young people in Scottish state secondary schools. It explores the role of guidance teachers, and the influence of national policy initiatives, curricu... Read More about Careers work in Scottish state secondary schools: The guidance teacher as pastoral firefighter.

Utilising on-farm risk assessment data for the management of Johne’s Disease in dairy cattle in Northern Ireland (2025)
Journal Article
Taylor-Holt, E. N., Strain, S., Taylor, N. M., Williams, S., Wheelhouse, N., Hanks, J., Orpin, P. G., Rose, D. C., & Ekiri, A. B. (2025). Utilising on-farm risk assessment data for the management of Johne’s Disease in dairy cattle in Northern Ireland. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 241, Article 106538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2025.106538

Johne’s disease (JD) causes weight loss, diarrhoea, and reduced milk yields in clinically infected cattle. In 2020, Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland (AHWNI) launched a voluntary JD control programme (JDCP) which focuses on bio-exclusion, bi... Read More about Utilising on-farm risk assessment data for the management of Johne’s Disease in dairy cattle in Northern Ireland.

Unemployment (2025)
Book Chapter
Briken, K., & Maclean, G. (2025). Unemployment. In Elgar Encyclopedia of Critical Management Studies (487-488). Edward Elgar Publishing

Care (2025)
Book Chapter
Maclean, G., & Briken, K. (2025). Care. In Elgar Encyclopedia of Critical Management Studies (53-54). Edward Elgar Publishing

Mangroves support an estimated annual abundance of over 700 billion juvenile fish and invertebrates (2025)
Journal Article
zu Ermgassen, P. S. E., Worthington, T. A., Gair, J. R., Garnett, E. E., Mukherjee, N., Longley-Wood, K., Nagelkerken, I., Abrantes, K., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Acosta, A., Araujo, A. R. D. R., Baker, R., Barnett, A., Beitl, C. M., Benzeev, R., Brookes, J., Castellanos-Galindo, G. A., Ching Chong, V., Connolly, R. M., Cunha-Lignon, M., …Spalding, M. D. (2025). Mangroves support an estimated annual abundance of over 700 billion juvenile fish and invertebrates. Communications Earth & Environment, 6(1), Article 299. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02229-w

Mangroves are a critical habitat that provide a suite of ecosystem services and support livelihoods. Here we undertook a global analysis to model the density and abundance of 37 commercially important juvenile fish and juvenile and resident invertebr... Read More about Mangroves support an estimated annual abundance of over 700 billion juvenile fish and invertebrates.

Liquid Chromatographic and Capillary Electromigration Techniques for the Analysis of Azole Antifungals (2025)
Journal Article
Tuominen, T., Perera, D., Russo, G., & Wiedmer, S. K. (2025). Liquid Chromatographic and Capillary Electromigration Techniques for the Analysis of Azole Antifungals. Journal of Separation Science, 48(4), Article e70135. https://doi.org/10.1002/jssc.70135

Since the introduction of azoles as antifungals in 1979, they gradually gained a spotlight in both medicinal and industrial fields. Other than being the leading antifungal medicinal drug agents, azoles have also been a major pesticide in agricultural... Read More about Liquid Chromatographic and Capillary Electromigration Techniques for the Analysis of Azole Antifungals.

Prevalence of information- and advice-seeking by patients for newly prescribed medicines and interventions to promote these behaviours: scoping reviews (2025)
Journal Article
Gangannagaripalli, J., Andrews, P., McIver, L., Williams, L., Eckler, P., Dixon, D., & Watson, M. C. (2025). Prevalence of information- and advice-seeking by patients for newly prescribed medicines and interventions to promote these behaviours: scoping reviews. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 33(2), 235-240. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijpp/riaf014

Objectives
To conduct scoping reviews to assess the prevalence of information- and advice-seeking by patients from pharmacy personnel for newly prescribed medicines, and interventions to promote these behaviours.

Methods
Standard scoping review... Read More about Prevalence of information- and advice-seeking by patients for newly prescribed medicines and interventions to promote these behaviours: scoping reviews.