Highly infectious prions are not directly neurotoxic by Benilova, Iryna, Reilly, Madeleine, Terry, Cassandra, Wenborn, Adam, Schmidt, Christian, Marinho, Aline T., Risse, Emmanuel, Al-Doujaily, Huda, Wiggins De Oliveira, Michael, Sandberga, Malin K., Wadsworth, Jonathan D. F., Jat, Parmjit S, Collinge, John

“…While it has long been assumed that prions are themselves neurotoxic, recent devel- opment of methods to obtain exceptionally pure prions from mouse brain with maintained strain characteristics, and in which defined structures—paired rod-like double helical fibers—can be definitively correlated with infectivity, allowed a direct test of this assertion. …”
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The Rise and Fall of the Ideal City by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig

“…Curated by Jacek Ludwig Scarso with Luisa Bravo and Anna Marazuela Kim. The Renaissance concept of the Ideal City is here a provocation to critically explore the ideological connotations of the urban context and the need for social change, locally and globally. …”
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Virtual realities in the business world by Tredinnick, Luke

“…Is VR here to stay, or is it a passing fad like 3D Television? This issue of Out-of-the-Box explores the emergence of VR, and the kinds of changes that it may bring to the working world.…”

The experience of psoriatic arthritis patients receiving biological treatment : an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Schepelern, Eva K.

“…It is argued that this research extends the current knowledge base in counselling psychology on the psychological aspects of skin conditions such as psoriasis to what it is like to have both psoriasis and arthritis, whilst also being relevant to counselling psychologists working with psychological aspects of medical conditions, which is proposed to hold a promising future for the field.…”
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Road pothole detection from smartphone sensor data using improved LSTM by Singh, Prabhat, Kamal, Ahmed E., Bansal, Abhay, Kumar, Sunil

“…Therefore, several automatic road monitoring approaches have been proposed to monitor the road surface and detect road abnormalities like potholes. However, low accuracy in detecting the pothole in low-light conditions is taken as the main problem in this work. …”
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Shaping and managing corporate social responsibility in a low-income country : lessons from Uganda by Katamba, David

“…The corporate social responsibility (CSR) landscape in Uganda was for a long time undocumented. Additionally, Uganda, like many other low-income countries (LIC) has lacked a definitive theoretical base on which to explain what is happening around its CSR affairs. …”
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The impact of a humanitarian disaster on the working approach of accountants: a study of contingent effects by Carungu, Jonida, Di Pietra, Roberto, Molinari, Matteo

“…The study aims to discover the contingent effects, based on the contingency theory, on accountants' work due to a disaster like COVID-19. Design/methodology/approach This is a qualitative study with an action research approach. …”
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Kelvin waves in a shoaling shallow sea by Jesuthasan, Vasthiampillai Joseph

“…The solution obtained is compared with that generated by the long-time limit of a numerical solution for the time dependent initial value problem. …”
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Identification of a novel method for differentiating human monocytic cell line into macrophages by Jeddi, Marjan

“…This research developed a method for producing macrophage-like cells under conditions that may stimulate in vivo using a monocytic cell (THP-1) and a human liver cell (HUH7). …”
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Flexible skin-contact antenna with artificial magnetic conductor for health monitoring application by Othman, Nazirah

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Persistence and cycles in the US federal funds rate by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Gil-Alana, Luis A.

“…This paper uses long-range dependence techniques to analyse two important features of the US Federal Funds effective rate, namely its persistence and cyclical behaviour. …”
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Estimation of surface elevation changes underneath mangrove canopy through geospatial and geomorphological approach by Mohamad, Norhafizi

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Promoting industry in Brussels: a good city has industry by Clossick, Jane, Brearley, Mark

“…This document was published by London Metropolitan University as part of the School of Art, Architecture & Design series: AAD Practice Research Portfolios. Brussels, like London, is squeezed for land with limited space for new development. …”
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Multi-factor Gegenbauer processes and European inflation rates by Caporale, Guglielmo Maria, Gil-Alana, Luis A.

“…In this paper we specify a multi-factor long-memory process that enables us to estimate the fractional differencing parameters at each frequency separately, and adopt this framework to model quarterly prices in three European countries (France, Italy and the UK). …”
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A high-gain quasi-fractal antenna with wide range operation for 5G applications over V-band spectrum by Rizvi Jarchavi, Syed Muhammad, Hussain, Niamat, Soruri, Mohammad, Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Arpanaei, Farhad, Stefanovic, Caslav, Virdee, Bal Singh

“…In this paper, a vertical cascade of T-shaped fractal-like antenna is presented for operating at V-band. …”
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Young children retain fast mapped object labels better than shape, color, and texture words by Holland, Amanda, Simpson, Andrew, Riggs, Kevin J.

“…We compared short- and long-term retention of fast mapped color, shape and texture words as well as object labels. …”
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After progress: digital exhibition by Savransky, Martin, Lundy, Craig

“…What would counter-progressive stories sound like? What possibilities and potentialities might they make perceptible?…”

Modelling enablers of efficiency and sustainability of health care: a m-TISM approach by Sindhwani, Rahul, Kumar, Rajender, Behl, Abhishek, Singh, Punj, Kumar, Anil, Gupta, Tanmay

“…The health care sector, in general, is engaged in working on various dimensions simultaneously like the safety, care, quality, and cost of services, etc. …”
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The effect of corporate governmence compliance on board diversity, audit committee and voluntary disclosure of the Nigerian listed companies by Kabara, Ali Shariff

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International relations and foreign policy by Chryssogelos, Angelos

“…As scholarly and public interest in populism increased rapidly in recent years, many researchers have turned to the previously understudied question of the international dimensions of populism. Developments like the Brexit vote in the 2016 referendum in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Donald Trump victory in the United States (US) elections of the same year pointed to the roots of populism in dynamics that transcend national borders, like immigration and exposure to international trade. …”
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