The use of fluid mechanics to explore human swimming technique
The use of science to compare swimming mechanisms used by humans and fish may shed light on ways in which human performance can be improved. This underpins the research of […]
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Unveiling Muslim Voices: Fostering a culture of understanding
Many Muslim families in the U.S. face isolation, segregation, and increasing pressures at home due to a lack of understanding in the care sector about provision of culturally appropriate supports/services for ageing […]
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Supporting consumers in the sharing economy
The sharing economy is transforming the traditional consumer journey, with firms like Airbnb, BlaBlaCar and Etsy empowering consumers to become producers themselves. In his research at Erasmus University Rotterdam, Professor […]
Transforming permafrost coastal systems: Advancing scientific discovery through international collaboration
In the Alaskan Arctic, permafrost coastal systems are eroding at rates more than double those of the past. Rampant environmental change is putting new pressures on Arctic coastal dynamics, with […]
Shared decision-making in the chronic care of Primary Immunodeficiency
Shared decision-making (SDM) between physicians and patients is vital for the chronic care of conditions such as primary immunodeficiency disorder (PID) as both have to agree on treatments that will […]
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Flipping the script: Leveraging leadership development training in young athletes
A free online captain’s training course is teaching high school athletes how to become effective team leaders. By introducing a “flipped classroom” approach to supplement the course, Jedediah E. Blanton […]
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Developing a novel inhaled therapeutic for the treatment of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
Breath Therapeutics – a Zambon Group Company, is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specialising in advanced inhaled therapeutics for severe respiratory diseases. The company’s proprietary liposomal drug formulation has been […]
Understanding the olfactory system
The recent discovery of endogenous cannabinoids has kickstarted a whole area of research into their function. Cannabinoids have been widely studied in the hippocampus and amygdala of the brain but […]
Splendid or melancholy isolation
With masterpieces guaranteed to pull in the crowds, museum curators pay close attention to how these works are displayed, whether grouped together or in isolation in a specially conceived room. […]
Shining a light on photochemical dynamics
When a molecule absorbs light, this can trigger a whole host of reactions. This includes the formation of new bonds or even rearranging the order of the atoms within the […]