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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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Parvoviruses NS1 oncolytic attributes: mechanistic insights and synergistic anti-tumor therapeutic strategies

Frontiers in Microbiology
Parvovirus is comprised of a single-stranded DNA structure, encompassing distinct structural and non-structural proteins. Structural proteins are referred as viral proteins, which facilitate for the viral capsid. Among non-structural proteins, NS1 is the
Abdul Haseeb, Wafa Yousaf, Zhigang Cao, Kuohai Fan, Kuohai Fan, Na Sun, Panpan Sun, Yaogui Sun, Huizhen Yang, Wei Yin, Hua Zhang, Zhenbiao Zhang, Jia Zhong, Jianzhong Wang, Hongquan Li   +14 more
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Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick, Chris Atkin, Wayne Dyble, Nick Gee, Ami Montgomery, Chawin Pongpajon, Waewalee Waewchimplee   +6 more
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Structural and Functional Analysis of Porcine CR1-like Proteins in C4b-Mediated Immune Responses

Veterinary Sciences
The complement system is crucial for immune defense, linking innate and adaptive immunity. In the classical and lectin pathways, C4 is split into C4b, triggering opsonization, lysis, and the removal of pathogens and damaged cells. Dysregulated activation
Wei Yin, Nan Wang, Jingze Li, Haoxiang Yao, Qiongyu Li, Hongquan Li, Kuohai Fan, Jia Zhong, Zhenbiao Zhang, Na Sun, Panpan Sun, Huizhen Yang, Jianzhong Wang, Yaogui Sun   +13 more
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Synthesis, DNA Binding, and Anticancer Properties of Bis-Naphthalimide Derivatives with Lysine-Modified Polyamine Linkers

Molecules, 2018
A series of bis-naphthalimide derivatives with different diamine linkers were designed and synthesized. All of the synthesized bis-naphthalimide derivatives were characterized by NMR and HRMS spectra.
Yu Huang, Chun-Xia Wu, Yu Song, Min Huang, Da-Nian Tian, Xin-Bin Yang, Yan-Ru Fan   +6 more
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The uk public sector modernization agenda reconciliation and renewal?

, 2003
The New Labour government came into power in May 1997 with an agenda to reform public services. The key strategy to achieve reform was the concept of modernization.
Broussine, Michael, Ahmad, Yusuf
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Toward clone‐on‐a‐chip: Ethical and legal considerations for organ‐on‐a‐chip evolution

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The term “clone‐on‐a‐chip (CoC)” is introduced as a conceptual warning for personalized organ‐on‐a‐chip platforms and not to suggest technological feasibility, where a CoC ethical discussion extends beyond issues arising from the requirements for informed consent, property rights, commercialization efforts, and cell sourcing to include potentially ...
Muhammed Erkan Karabekmez, Aliakbar Ebrahimi, Hamed Ghorbanpoor, Nicole Bassous, Su Ryon Shin, Yu Shrike Zhang, Huseyin Avci   +6 more
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Restoring Trust: Rebuilding the Forest Carbon Credit System Through Scientific Rigor

Biological Diversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As pivotal nature‐based climate solutions (NbCS), forests are increasingly recognized for their climate mitigation potential. However, this potential is undermined by fundamental flaws in current carbon credit systems. Our analysis identifies four interconnected systemic challenges: (1) subjective additionality assessments arising from ...
Xiaoqian Chen, Shaokun Li
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Analysis of the anti-PCV2 mechanism of Lactobacillus acidophilus based on non-target metabolomics and high-throughput molecular docking

Frontiers in Microbiology
Our previous studies have revealed that L. acidophilus possesses inhibitory effects on PCV2 proliferation in vivo, although the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Probiotics like L.
Zhigang Cao, Xiaoya Ling, Abdul Haseeb, Panpan Sun, Hua Zhang, Wei Yin, Kuohai Fan, Huizhen Yang, Zhenbiao Zhang, Jia Zhong, Yaogui Sun, Na Sun, Hongquan Li   +12 more
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Government Information Publicity in the Internet Plus Background: The Perspective of the National Governance Modernization

, 2015
In the background of the Chinese government trying to enhance the governance capacity and governance system modernization, the government information publicity is a necessary condition for the modernization of national governance.
BEI, Jihong, WANG, Zuojun
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