Inhibiting IP6K1 confers atheroprotection by elevating circulating apolipoprotein A-I by Liu, X, Zhang, Z, Aguirre, T, Shipton, ML, Fu, L, Du, J, Furkert, D, Qi, J, Chin, AC, Riley, AM, Liu, T, Zhang, X, Potter, BVL, Fiedler, D, Zhu, Y, Fu, C

“…However, the regulatory mechanisms of apoA-I have been elusive.</p> <p><strong>Methods:&nbsp;</strong>Protein-protein interactions were examined by co-immunoprecipitations. …”

Brain markers of cumulative stress response and allostatic load in the ageing Whitehall II cohort by Zsoldos, E

“…Since 1985, rich socio-demographic, health and life-style measures have been acquired every 2-5 years. Eight hundred participants were randomly selected from the remaining 6,308 participants of Phase 11 for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and further examination in Oxford (2012-14).…”

T-helper cell phenotypes are repeatable, positively correlated, and associated with helminth infection in wild Soay sheep by Corripio-Miyar, Y, Hayward, AD, Lemon, H, Bal, X, Cunnea, C, Kenyon, F, Pilkington, JG, Pemberton, JM, Nussey, DH, McNeilly, TN

“…Although laboratory models have reported that Th1 and Th2 can be antagonistic, this has been challenged by studies of natural infections. …”

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. …”
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Playing by the many rules: taught masters and their assessment regulations by Le Boutillier, Shaun, Woolf, Harvey, Stowell, Marie, Fredricks, Cathi, Coward, Jo, Taylor-Russell, Graham

“…In recent years the taught masters course has become an even more important component of the curriculum portfolio for universities in the UK and elsewhere. …”
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“Sweet” detectives: children crack the case for a healthy future by Terry, Cassandra, Meimaridou, Eirini, Jorfi, Samireh, Ramchurn, Medah, Encinas, Mabel

“…To coincide with British Science Week, we ran an outreach activity in March 2024 with several year 5 and 6 (ages 9–11) classes at Whitehall Park School in Islington, London. …”
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Nanotechnology in food production: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis using R-package by Rajendran, Salini Devi, Wahab, Siti Norida, Yeap, Swee Pin, Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty, Abdul Halim Lim, Sarina

“…It may bring revolutionary changes to the food production system in the future years. Thus, the goal of this study is to present the current state of nanotechnology in food production. …”
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Estimation of crown characters and leaf biomass from leaf litter in a Malaysian canopy species, Elateriospermum tapos (Euphorbiaceae) by Osada, Noriyuki, Takeda, Hiroshi, Kawaguchi, Hideyuki, Furukawa, Akio, Awang, Muhamad

“…Leaf fall rate was estimated to be 2.0-28.1 kg per tree per year in the five trees of various heights, and was greater in taller trees. …”
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Operations management curriculum development under uncertain situations: lessons learned from the pandemic by Stavropoulou, Foteini, Panjehfouladgaran, Hamidreza, Teimouri, Misha

“…In this paper, we describe the adaptation of an operations management undergraduate core module, taught to first-year students, from face-to-face delivery to emergency online delivery. …”
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Corporate governance and capital structure decisions: moderating role of inside ownership by Chowdhury, Suman Paul, Ahmed, Riyashad, Debnath, Nitai Chandra, Ali, Nafisa, Bhowmik, Roni

“…The current study takes 3096 firm-year observations of firms that are listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange from 2004 to 2023. …”
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An empirical study of auditors’ efforts, audit technology and impact on tax auditors’ performance by Ahmad, Mohmad Hazar, Mustapha, Mazlina, Yusri, Yusniyati, Kharuddin, Saira

“…Based on a quantitative approach, this research utilized survey questionnaires distributed to tax auditors ranked in executive level and above, with at least one year of tax audit experience from the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, which handle direct and indirect taxes. …”
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Sustainable remanufacturing management approaches and applications model in end-of-life vehicles: a critical review and classification by Chong, Jia Yuik, Mat Saman, Muhamad Zameri, Ngadiman, Nor Hasrul Akhmal

“…This study utilizes comprehensive content analysis to critically review the remanufacturing management approaches and applications in ELV. 43 relevant ELV remanufacturing studies from the year 2011 to 2023 were selected and categorized into four main themes: ELV recycling/remanufacturing management system, ELV remanufacturing/recycling strategies or practices, design for remanufacturing/recycling, and ELV remanufacturing policy/regulation/directive. …”

A synthetic biology platform for malaria parasites based on orthogonal transcriptional control by Cárdenas Ramírez, Pablo

“…Malaria is responsible for half a million deaths each year in some of the poorest communities around the world. …”
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Multilateral security cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region : prospects and possibilities by Ball, Desmond

“…It acknowledges the extraordinary progress of the institutionalisation of multilateral security cooperation between 1992-97 but also sees this process and institutionalising a region-wide confidence-building process were fundamentally important achievements of the first five-year period, but they were relatively easy undertakings when compared to mroe substantive activites such as preventive diplomacy, conflict resolution or arms control.…”
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Africa's new electoral playbook by Ronak Gopaldas

“…With almost 20 elections scheduled in Africa this year, a rethink of the pre-conceived ideas around elections on the continent is definitely in order. …”
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Neuroimaging meta regression for coordinate based meta analysis data with a spatial model by Yu, Y, Pintos Lobo, R, Riedel, MC, Bottenhorn, K, Laird, AR, Nichols, T

“…In this article, we propose a generative coordinate-based meta-regression (CBMR) framework to approximate a smooth activation intensity function and investigate the effect of study-level covariates (e.g. year of publication, sample size). We employ a spline parameterization to model the spatial structure of brain activation and consider four stochastic models for modeling the random variation in foci. …”

Managing oil palm plantations more sustainably : large-scale experiments within the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function in Tropical Agriculture (BEFTA) Programme by Luke, Sarah H., Advento, Andreas Dwi, Aryawan, Anak Agung Ketut, Adhy, Dwi Nugroho, Ashton-Butt, Adham, Barclay, Holly, Dewi, Jassica Prajna, Drewer, Julia, Dumbrell, Alex J., Edi, Eycott, Amy E., Harianja, Martina F., Hinsch, Julie K., Hood, Amelia S. C., Kurniawan, Candra, Kurz, David J., Mann, Darren J., Matthews Nicholass, Kirsty J., Naim, Mohammad, Pashkevich, Michael D., Prescott, Graham W., Ps, Sudharto, Pujianto, Purnomo, Dedi, Purwoko, Rizky Rajabillah, Putra, Syafrisar, Rambe, T. Dzulfikar S., Soeprapto, Spear, Dakota M., Suhardi, Tan, David J. X., Tao, Hsiao-Hang, Tarigan, Ribka Sionita, Wahyuningsih, Resti, Waters, Helen S., Widodo, Rudi Harto, Whendy, Woodham, Christopher R., Caliman, Jean-Pierre, Slade, Eleanor M., Snaddon, Jake L., Foster, William A., Turner, Edgar C.

“…Management strategies to increase biodiversity in agricultural landscapes have therefore often focused on increasing habitat complexity; however, the large-scale, long-term ecological experiments that are needed to test the effects of these strategies are rare in tropical systems. …”
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Brain computer interface for post-stroke motor rehabilitation by Mane, Ravikiran Tanaji

“…Therefore, there is an everlasting need for more effective and efficient post-stroke motor rehabilitative interventions. …”
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Essays on blood supply management by Senga, Juan Ramon Liboro

“…There is a global shortage of blood with countries signalling the need to improve collection in order to address blood requirements. …”
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A Brewster route to Cherenkov detectors by Lin, Xiao, Hu, Hao, Easo, Sajan, Yang, Yi, Shen, Yichen, Yin, Kezhen, Blago, Michele Piero, Kaminer, Ido, Zhang, Baile, Chen, Hongsheng, Joannopoulos, John, Soljačić, Marin, Luo, Yu

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