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Suppression of air pollution via aerosol mediated removal of peroxy radicals
Air quality is an acute societal concern with around 7 million people dying per year from the combined effect of outdoor and indoor air pollution. Ozone (O3) is a harmful pollutant...
Healthcare professionals and street-level bureaucracy: immigration healthcare in England and Wales
This proposal focuses on the emotional and moral dilemmas faced by healthcare professionals when caring for undocumented immigrants within England and Wales, amid restrictive polic...
RESEARCH-PGR: QTL Analyses Identify Genetic Components Regulating the Interactions between Plants, Pathogens and the Environment in the Face of Climate Change
An organism’s ability to respond to its environment is fundamental to its survival. When the organism of interest is involved in a host-pathogen interaction, “the environment” beco...
Making a bridge between planning and support for (un)realised parenthood goals under the new 21st-century parenthood landscape
Around half of the patients who do fertility treatment end it without the children they desire. This often results in strong, long-lasting feelings of grief, sadness, and loss, poo...
Enhancing Sustainability Assessment Frameworks for Regenerative Agriculture: Integrating Ecological,
Regenerative agriculture is gaining interest, with a key event in the farming calendar being a regenerative farming festival called Groundswell, which has grown from 400 attendees...
Collaborative Research: Scaling of neutrophil functions in terrestrial mammals
This project investigates how antimicrobial functions of immune cells compensate or adjust to body mass in small vs. large mammalian hosts. Host body mass should shape immune defen...
Collaborative Research: Scaling of neutrophil functions in terrestrial mammals
This project investigates how antimicrobial functions of immune cells compensate or adjust to body mass in small vs. large mammalian hosts. Host body mass should shape immune defen...
CAREER: Determining how flow of polluted water impacts antibiotic resistance in soils
Antibiotics provide a textbook example of biologically active chemicals that can impact human, animal, and ecosystem health. In soils, many bacterial strains carry genes that enco...
CAREER: Determining how flow of polluted water impacts antibiotic resistance in soils
Antibiotics provide a textbook example of biologically active chemicals that can impact human, animal, and ecosystem health. In soils, many bacterial strains carry genes that enco...
Collaborative Research: Linking saccadic behavior to cognitive-linguistic processing in goal-directed reading via coupled analysis of eye movements and EEG
Reading to learn is a cornerstone of academic success and a springboard to a host of positive life outcomes. Individuals who can read efficiently enjoy better employment opportunit...
Collaborative Research: Scaling of neutrophil functions in terrestrial mammals
This project investigates how antimicrobial functions of immune cells compensate or adjust to body mass in small vs. large mammalian hosts. Host body mass should shape immune defen...
C2H2 EAGER: Soil and Toxicological Assays to Quantify and Mitigate Climate Change Effects on Human Exposure to Nanophase Aluminosilicate Minerals in Volcanic Soils
This research determines the nature, toxicity, and mobility of nanoscale mineral particles that form naturally in volcanic/volcanic, ash-rich soils. It examines whether mineralogic...
HSI Institutional Transformation Project: STEM-CLEAR: Creating Contextualized Learning Pathways across Academic and Cultural Boundaries
With support from the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI Program), this Track 3 ITP aims to enhance STEM education by implementing evidence-...
Enhancing an Intervention for Smokers with Chronic Pain using IVR: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Smoking Cessation Counseling for Veterans
Background: Approximately 20% of Veterans smoke. Like smoking, pain is frequently reported by Veterans and smoking is associated with concurrent pain intensity. A reciprocal biops...
A breakthrough mobile phone technology that aids in early detection of COPD - TABA fund supplement
Project Summary / Abstract: This application is for TABA funds as a supplement to the following phase I project. COPD is the fourth leading global killer, in part, because of the...
CAREER: Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Frameworks Nanoparticles for Ultrasound-Activated, Genetically-Targeted Neuromodulation
NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY This project explores creating new nanoparticles for studying the brain. Over the last ten years, scientists have used a technique called optogenetics to u...
Determinants and effects of benefit take-up: Insights from panel data and microsimulation modelling
One of the overlooked issues of delivering social benefits to their target population is imperfect take-up. The literature, while limited, shows that a significant proportion of in...
Development of a mucosally-delivered and active salmon louse vaccine for Atlantic salmon aquaculture
The salmon louse, Lepeophtheirus salmonis, is an ectoparasite that feeds on the mucus, skin, underlying tissues, and blood of salmonid fish and is a particular issue for farmed Atl...
Retrieval-dependent Nitrous Oxide Therapy (R-NOT): A novel treatment for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The context and challenge: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent, debilitating and persistent psychiatric condition that causes severe social and occupational impairm...
Mechanism for CD8+ T cell recognition and removal of senescent tissue cells during ageing
The prevailing view is that the repeated stimulation of the immune system by microbes throughout life exhausts and ages particular types of white blood cells. This may be why immun...