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A Large-scale Multi-omics Study To Investigate The Role Of Human Endogenous Retroviruses And Structural Variants In Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Many advances have been made in identifying genetic changes involved in the dev...
The Appetitive Soul in Plato's Republic
My research seeks to offer a systematic study of Plato's conception of the appetitive soul-part as it is presented in the Republic. The appetitive soul-part- the source of our...
Autonomous Intelligent Machines & Systems
This student is enrolled on the AIMS CDT funded through EPSRC CDT grant.The research project and department will be chosen at the end of the first year of study and this record wil...
Exploring the discourses and dynamics of power in the Wellbeing Public Policy paradigm: a study of the policymaking landscape across the UK and Kerala
The need to go 'beyond GDP' and focus on the social outcomes that matter to people is widely accepted, and 'Wellbeing Public Policy' (WPP) is becoming an increa...
Robotic system for harvesting assistance.
The ongoing consistent growth of the world population is leading to heightened demand for food production.As this demand rises, the agricultural sector is simultaneously encounteri...
Orientalism and the Middle East: Representations of the Ottoman Empire in Fantasy Writing.
Orientalism and the Middle East: Representations of the Ottoman Empire in Fantasy Writing.This project will include 80,000 words of an adventure fantasy novel set in a re-imagined...
Chance and Necessity: Evolution guided antibiotic improvement and discovery.
This project is focused on understanding how antibiotic producing Streptomyces species adapt to their environment during industrial strain improvement processes and how reproducibl...
Next generation ruthenium catalysts for asymmetric C-H functionalization
Nature uses a standard alphabet of 20 amino acids, specified by the genetic code, to create enzymes capable of catalyzing a diverse array of complex transformations. As a consequen...
Loss of Trust: investigating the relationship between traumatic events, trust and social functioning in refugees and asylum seekers using mixed method
"Theoretical background: Our ability to trust others is critical for healthy social interactions, and people who are more trusting of others, are more likely to have great...
From "hero" to "traumatized victim"? Spanish refugee children and debates about refugee mental health in the mid-twentieth century, 1936-c. 1950
This project is part of a team project on health, wellbeing and the child refugees of the Spanish Civil War led by Dr Stephanie Wright at Lancaster University (more information ava...
Measuring the size of the Universe with type Ia supernova
The Universe is currently undergoing a period of rapid accelerated expansion. This discovery, suggesting that 75% of the energy budget of the Universe is unexplained represents the...
Novel methodologies to assess the environmental health of freshwater systems. (5057)
Freshwater ecosystems are some of the most threatened on earth, receiving a complex cocktail of natural and man-made chemicals as a result of human activity. These, together with a...
PhD in improving the sustainability of polymer Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing - a tribology focus
PhD in improving the sustainability of polymer Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing - a tribology focus
Holed-up, but not safe: the impact of climate change on behaviour, populations, and communities of hole nesting birds
Human-induced climate change is profoundly affecting ecological dynamics and biodiversity. While shifting phenology and species interactions have been associated with climate chang...
he Interplay of Early Environment and Rare Genetic Variation in Developmental Disorders
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Topological insulator surface acoustoelectric current
Topological insulators (TI) are materials which, though insulating in the bulk, support carrier transport in surface states in which scattering is suppressed due to strong spin orb...
How can the correspondence method help to understand the impact that intimate partner violence has on the legal experiences of women incarcerated in N
Main Research QuestionHow can the correspondence method help to understand the impact that intimate partner violence has on the legal experiences of women incarcerated in Nevada, U...
Engineering nanozymes for enhancing biological nitrogen fixation
NanoBNFix aims to address the global challenge of food security and environmental sustainability by enhancing biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) in soybeans, a crucial process that...
The role of AI in politics: The psychology of trust in AI-assisted policies and the leaders
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising society. As the sophistication of AI increases, so too does the complexity of the tasks that machines are being used. Already AI is...
The role of ubiquitin in opioid receptor function
Opioid Receptors are responsible for determining our sensitivity to pain and are critical targets for clinical analgesics such as fentanyl and morphine. How they are regulated is c...