The first
author of this research Dr David Frew, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics said: «measuring distances to Galactic «planetary nebulae» has been an intractable problem for many decades, because of the extremely diverse nature of both the nebulae themselves and their central stars.
Lead
author of the research Dr Kelly Redeker from the Department of Biology at the University of York said «As microbial activity and its influence on its local environment has never been taken into account when looking at ice - core gas samples it could provide a moderate source of error in climate history interpretations.
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The committee included an international group
of academics with expertise in various aspects
of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager
of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor
of the Department
of Food Science at the University
of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a
Research Associate at the CIAL Institute
of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director
of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and
Dr F. Xavier Medina,
author, social anthropologist and leading scholar
of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.
Dr Robert Boyle, lead
author of the
research from the Department
of Medicine at Imperial, said: «This new analysis pools all existing data, and suggests introducing egg and peanut at an early age may prevent the development
of egg and peanut allergy, the two most common childhood food allergies.
Dr Hugo Slim is a Senior
Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict and the
author of Killing Civilians: Method, Madness and Morality in War.
Dr Catharine Abell, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University
of Manchester
Dr Arif Ahmed, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University
of Cambridge David Archard, Professor
of Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast Helen Beebee, Samuel Hall Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Manchester Simon Blackburn, former Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Cambridge, Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge, and Distinguished Professor
of Philosophy, UNC - Chapel Hill Margaret A. Boden,
Research Professor
of Cognitive Science, University
of Sussex
Dr Stephen Burwood, Lecturer in Philosophy, University
of Hull
Dr Peter Cave, Lecturer in Philosophy, Open University Andrew Chitty, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University
of Sussex Michael Clark, Emeritus Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Nottingham Antony Duff, Emeritus Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Stirling John Dupré, Professor
of Philosophy
of Science, University
of Exeter
Dr Nicholas Everitt, Senior
Research Fellow in Philosophy, University
of East Anglia Simon Glendinning, Professor
of European Philosophy, LSE C. Grayling, philosopher and Master
of the New College
of the Humanities
Dr Peter King, Lecturer in Philosophy, University
of Oxford
Dr Brendan Larvor, Reader in Philosophy and Head
of Philosophy, University
of Hertfordshire
Dr Stephen Law, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Heythrop College, University
of London Ardon Lyon, Emeritus Professor
of Philosophy, City University London H. Mellor, Emeritus Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Cambridge Peter Millican, Gilbert Ryle Fellow and Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Oxford Richard Norman, Emeritus Professor
of Moral Philosophy, University
of Kent Eric Olson, Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Sheffield David Papineau, Professor
of Philosophy, King's College London Derek Parfit, Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Oxford Duncan Pritchard, Professor and Chair in Epistemology, University
of Edinburgh Janet Radcliffe Richards, Professor
of Practical Philosophy, University
of Oxford Jonathan Rée, philosopher and
author Theodore Scaltsas, Professor and Chair
of Ancient Philosophy, University
of Edinburgh Peter Simons, Professor
of Philosophy, Chair
of Moral Philosophy and Head
of the School
of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin Tom Sorell, Professor
of Politics and Philosophy, University
of Warwick
Dr Tanja Staehler, Reader in Philosophy and Head
of the Department
of Philosophy, University
of Sussex Thomas Uebel, Professor
of Philosophy, University
of Manchester
Dr Nigel Warburton, philosopher and
author Keith Ward, Regius Professor Emeritus
of Divinity, University
of Oxford John White, Emeritus Professor
of the Philosophy
of Education, Institute
of Education, University
of London Stephen Wilkinson, Professor
of Bioethics, Lancaster University RE professionals (other than teachers):
This may have been an adaptation to new environments and endurance hunting, as early Homo species left the forests and moved on to more arid African savannahs,» says lead
author Dr Manuel Will from Cambridge's Department
of Archaeology, and a
Research Fellow at Gonville and Caius College.
Dr Alice Forster, study
author and Cancer
Research UK scientist at University College London, said: «Although around 87 per cent
of girls in the UK do have the vaccine it's concerning to see that some girls from some ethnic minority groups feel they don't need to have it.
«Our preliminary collars that we deployed in the first field season came up with interesting results, but only provided a couple
of weeks
of data; they needed to be more robust to keep up with the baboons,» added
Dr Andrew King, head
of Swansea University's SHOAL (Sociality, Heterogeneity, Organisation And Leadership)
research group in the College
of Science, who is the senior
author of the study.
Dr Claudia Wellbrock, study
author and Cancer
Research UK scientist at The University
of Manchester and a member
of the Manchester Cancer
Research Centre, said: «We used to think that cancer cells spread by first specialising in invading other parts
of the body and then change in order to grow rapidly.
Dr Gareth Law, Senior Lecturer in Analytical Radiochemistry at the University
of Manchester and an
author on the paper, says: «Our
research strongly suggests there is a need for further detailed investigation on Fukushima fuel debris, inside, and potentially outside the nuclear exclusion zone.
«Our
research reveals that a country's climate and geographical location have a startling influence on the burden
of liver cirrhosis,» said
Dr Neil D. Shah, lead
author of the study, and senior
author,
Dr Ramon Bataller, from the University
of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States.
Dr Alexandre Courtiol, co-first
author of this study, and a researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife
Research, comments, «Our findings suggest that males evolve to divest from the construction
of powerful bodies and the demonstration
of spectacular feats when females do not use these characteristics to discriminate (e.g. in our experiments, they were prevented to do so).»
Speaking about the
research,
Dr Elliot Freeman,
author of the study and a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at City, University
of London, said:
According to lead
author Dr Maria Rosario Capeding from the
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in the Philippines, «Our results suggest that vaccination with CYD - TDV can reduce the incidence
of symptomatic dengue infection by more than half and importantly reduced severe disease and hospitalisations.
Co-Senior
author,
Dr Florence Raynaud, a group leader at The Institute
of Cancer
Research, London, said: «The study made accurate measurements
of a large number
of metabolites as they varied by time
of day and under different sleep patterns.
Dr David Carslake, the study's lead
author and Senior
Research Associate from the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit (IEU) at the University
of Bristol, said: «An alarming increase in obesity levels across the world which have risen from 105 million in 1975 to 641 million in 2014, according to a recent Lancet study, create concern about the implications for public health.
It was devised by Andrew Dzurak, director
of the Australian National Fabrication Facility at the University
of New South Wales (UNSW), and
Dr Menno Veldhorst, lead
author of the paper who was a
research fellow at UNSW when the conceptual work was done.
«Crash diets, also called meal replacement programmes, have become increasingly fashionable in the past few years,» said lead
author Dr Jennifer Rayner, clinical
research fellow, Oxford Centre for Magnetic Resonance, University
of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Dr Nathan Mayne, Senior Lecturer in Astrophysics at the University
of Exeter and one
of the
authors of the study said: «This
research is not only important in developing our understanding
of this exotic class
of planets, but also represents the first steps to building a deeper understanding
of how planetary atmospheres and climates work across a range
of conditions, including those more conducive to life.
«Our findings relate short sleep to a marker
of brain aging,» said
Dr June Lo, the lead
author and a Duke - NUS
Research Fellow.
It potentially also suggests applications for the human ageing process even at old age when telomere length has already decreased,» said
Dr Grishma Rane,
Research Fellow at CSI Singapore and co-first
author of the study.
Led by first
author Dr Chng Kern Rei, Senior
Research Fellow
of Computational & Systems Biology at Agency for Science, Technology and
Research (A * STAR)'s Genome Institute
of Singapore (GIS), Singapore, the team discovered that bile duct tissue harboured a community
of diverse bacteria species.
Lead
author,
Dr Richard Dodds, Wellcome Trust
Research Training Fellow at the MRC LEU at the University
of Southampton, comments: «We found that men were typically stronger than women from adolescence onwards, but both men and women reached a peak level
of strength during their thirties before becoming weaker with age.
«The nematode has been able to employ a breakdown product
of its own metabolism as a plant hormone to control the development
of plant cells,» said lead
author and
research group leader
Dr Shahid Siddique.
Dr Sally Wood, from the Coral Reef
Research at Bristol (CRAB) group in the School
of Earth Sciences and lead
author of the paper, explains: «Coral build the framework
of tropical coral reefs, creating habitats which support one
of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth.
Dr Jo Morris, lead
author from the University
of Birmingham, explained, «We know that loss
of BRCA1 is associated with a high risk
of breast cancer, so getting to grips with understanding this gene has been a major aim
of breast cancer
research.
Lead
author of the study,
Dr Leigh Howarth, who conducted the
research as part
of his PhD in the Environment Department at York, said: «We found strong evidence that protecting Lamlash Bay from fishing has allowed seaweeds, hydroids and other organisms on the seafloor to recover.
Lead
author of the
research,
Dr David Lavers, said: «ARs could become stronger in terms
of their moisture transport.
According to lead
author Dr Ismael Galván
of the Spanish National
Research Council (CSIC): «Previous studies
of wildlife at Chernobyl showed that chronic radiation exposure depleted antioxidants and increased oxidative damage.
«A major unknown connected with human evolution in this climatically turbulent environment is the availability
of resources, particularly freshwater,» says lead
author Dr Mark Cuthbert, holder
of a European Community - funded Marie Curie
Research Fellowship at UNSW's Connected Waters Initiative and University
of Birmingham (UK).
Dr Jan Raack, Marie Skłodowska - Curie
Research Fellow at The Open University, is lead author of the research;
Research Fellow at The Open University, is lead
author of the
research;
research; he said:
The lead
authors of the paper are Oxford doctoral student Vera Schäfer, and
Dr Chris Ballance, a
research fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford.
«It's often assumed that extreme weather causes the majority
of deaths, with most previous
research focusing on the effects
of extreme heat waves,» says lead
author Dr Antonio Gasparrini from the London School
of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK.
Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying Aurora kinase - overexpressing tumours will help in the design
of targeted and personalised cancer therapy,» said
Dr Linda Chuang, Senior
Research Scientist at CSI Singapore, who is the first
author of the study.
Dr Shanon Casperson, lead
author of the study from USDA - Agricultural
Research Service Grand Forks Human Nutrition
Research Center, USA said: «We found that about a third
of the additional calories provided by the sugar - sweetened drinks were not expended, fat metabolism was reduced, and it took less energy to metabolize the meals.
Study
author Dr Clare Tanton, Senior
Research Associate at UCL, said: «Although our findings show there has been progress in sex and relationships education over the past two decades, we still have a long way to go to meet the needs
of young adults.
«It is very plausible that the mechanism revealed by this
research will push parts
of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet beyond a point
of no return,» said
Dr Axel Timmerman, Prof
of Oceanography at University
of Hawaii and an IPCC lead
author who has seen the paper.
Dr Mark Ashworth, GP and
author of the study from the King's Division
of Health and Social Care
Research, said: «As a practicing GP, I see very few complications from patients who have upper respiratory tract infections and who decide to opt for a non-antibiotic approach to treating their infections.
Dr Sarah Warnes, lead
author of the new
research, explains: «Our latest
research shows that in simulated fingertip contamination
of surfaces with millions
of MRSA or MSSA, the cells can remain alive for long periods on non-antimicrobial surfaces — such as stainless steel — but are killed even more rapidly than droplet contamination on copper and copper alloys.
Dr Alessandra Ghigo, first
author and
research fellow in the Department
of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University
of Torino, Italy, said: «Cardiotoxicity
of cancer drugs has become an increasing problem in the last decade due to the increasing success
of anticancer therapy and aggressive use
of these drugs.
Dr Alyson Huntley,
Research Fellow at the University
of Bristol and lead
author of the report, said: «A recent report by the King's Fund suggested that admissions among people with long - term conditions that could have been managed in primary care cost the NHS # 1.42 billion per year.
«These findings demonstrate a single origin
of gills that likely corresponds with a key stage in vertebrate evolution: when some
of our earliest relatives transitioned from filtering particles out
of water pumped through static bodies to actively swimming through the oceans,» says lead
author Dr Andrew Gillis, a Royal Society University
Research Fellow in Cambridge's Department
of Zoology, and a Whitman Investigator at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, US.
Dr Nimalan Arinaminpathy, lead
author of the
research, from the School
of Public Health at Imperial College London said: «TB is the top infectious disease killer worldwide, yet we have had little idea
of the true scale
of the problem in India — the worst affected country.
As explained by lead researcher,
Dr Ferdinand von Meyenn, postdoctoral researcher in the Epigenetics
research programme at the Babraham Institute and first
author on the paper: «Our method establishes a reliable system that can be used to explore the early stages
of epigenetic reprogramming in primordial germ cell - like cells and how this is regulated in the generation
of reproductive cells.
Lead
author of the study,
Dr Simone Ribero, a dermatologist from the Department
of Twin
Research and Genetic Epidemiology at King's, said: «For many years dermatologists have identified that the skin
of acne sufferers appears to age more slowly than in those who have not experienced any acne in their lifetime.
Lead
author Dr Chris Bakal, leader
of the Dynamical Cell Systems Team at The Institute
of Cancer
Research, London, said: «The endoplasmic reticulum is the factory
of our cells, creating the proteins and lipids needed for our cells to grow and proliferate.
Dr Veronique Bataille, senior
author of the paper and another dermatologist in the Department
of Twin
Research and Genetic Epidemiology said: «Longer telomeres are likely to be one factor explaining the protection against premature skin aging in individuals who previously suffered from acne.
Dr Mikko Tuomi, from the University
of Hertfordshire's Centre for Astrophysics
Research and lead
author of the study, said: «We were looking at the data from UVES alone, and noticed some variability that could not be explained by random noise.
Our work shows that we need more sophisticated approaches to assessing the appropriateness
of each patient's set
of medicines,» says lead
author Dr Rupert Payne who works at the Cambridge Centre for Health Services
Research.