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Observation of Liquid-Crystal-Like Ferroelectric Behavior in a Biological Membrane
(Article)n this contribution, we report the application of time domain dielectric spectroscopy from 500 kHz to 1 GHz and differential scanning calorimetry to bacteriorhodopsin containing purple membrane films. The results of these ... -
Off-label and unlicensed drug use in hospitalized newborns in a Saudi tertiary care hospital: a cohort study
(Article)Objective To determine the extent of off-label and unlicensed prescribing in hospitalized newborns and to identify patient-related risk factors associated with off-label prescribing. Methods A prospective cohort study was ... -
On a Knife Edge: A preliminary investigation of clothing damage using rounded-tip knives
(Article)Bladed weapons are frequently encountered in violent crime offences including street based and armed robberies, murder, sexual assaults and terrorism. A study was conducted involving four frequently encountered clothing ... -
On the Kinetics of Solvate Formation through Mechanochemistry
(Article)Theophylline:2-pyrrolidone mono (1:1) and sesqui (2:3) solvates have been discovered through variable-amount liquid-assisted grinding (VALAG). The structures and stability of the solvates and the kinetics involved in their ... -
The optimisation of fingermark enhancement by VMD and Lumicyano™ on thermal paper
(Article)The enhancement of fingermarks on thermal paper can be challenging due to background staining caused by polar solvents used in fingermark enhancement techniques such as ninhydrin. This study explored a commercial one-step ... -
An optimised gas chromatographic – mass spectrometric method for the chemical characterisation of benzylpiperazine and 1-arypiperazine based drugs
(Article)This study presents a method for the simultaneous detection of piperazines and congenors in street samples of amphetamine type stimulants. The method is based on simple solvent extraction of the drugs from the samples ... -
Osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells promotes mineralization within a biodegradable peptide hydrogel
(Article)An attractive strategy for the regeneration of tissues has been the use of extracellular matrix analogous biomaterials. Peptide-based fibrillar hydrogels have been shown to mimic the structure of extracellular matrix ... -
Our lives, our community: The voice of the public on domestic abuse and child safeguarding concerns.
(Conference)Our lives, our community: The voice of the public on domestic abuse and child safeguarding concerns. J. Solomon and S. Taylor Background Prevention of child and domestic abuse is a public health priority, which ... -
Outer and middle ear problems
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Over 3 decades of research on dietary flavonoid antioxidants and cancer prevention: What have we achieved?
(Article)Epidemiological studies keep confirming that the so-called Mediterranean Diet, which is characterised by a relatively high intake of fruit and vegetables, enhances health and provides protection against cancer. The first ... -
An overview of emerging pattern mining in supervised descriptive rule discovery: taxonomy, empirical study, trends, and prospects
(Article)Emerging pattern mining is a data mining task that aims to discover discriminative patterns, which can describe emerging behavior with respect to a property of interest. In recent years, the description of datasets has ... -
Overview of hypertension treatment.
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