Evaluability assessment of a targeted national anti-child poverty policy: option appraisal for evaluating the Scottish Child Payment. [PDF]
Shimonovich M +6 more
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Crop landrace conservation, status, challenges and motivations in Great Britain
Recent agricultural intensification has led to the widespread replacement of genetically diverse crop landraces with high‐yielding but genetically uniform modern cultivars, reducing the adaptive resilience of farming systems. In the United Kingdom, where large‐scale agriculture dominates, landraces require urgent conservation action.
Gabrielle Clarke +6 more
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Exploring perspectives of Scottish medical students on the proposed 'Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland)' Bill. [PDF]
Geddes D, Knox J, Obree D, Harden J.
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ABSTRACT Background Management after suspicious multiparametric MRI (mpMRI; PI‐RADS ≥ 3) and an initial biopsy negative for clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) remains uncertain. We described the frequency of subsequent csPCa detection and explored baseline factors. Methods This post hoc longitudinal analysis of MULTIPROS trial data included
Wafa D. Aloufi +6 more
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Northern Peatlands in Transition in the 21st Century - Land Use, Status, Policies and Future Trajectories: Comparisons Between Finland, Ireland and Scotland. [PDF]
Lampela M +9 more
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Robotics for Crop Pollination: Recent Advances and Future Direction
ABSTRACT There is great interest in alternative pollination strategies for crop production in the face of climate change and perennial threats to the traditional pollination mechanisms. This review explores the potential of robotic pollination as a promising solution to these challenges affecting crop fertilization, agricultural sustainability, and ...
Ranjan Sapkota +3 more
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Citizen Science for Individual Identification of Pine Martens Martes martes From Camera Trap Footage
Camera traps generate large volumes of wildlife footage, but identifying animals to the individual level remains challenging and time‐consuming. Using European pine martens in the Forest of Dean as a case study, we assessed whether citizen scientists could identify individuals from camera trap photos and videos.
Sian E. Green +4 more
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Twenty years on from smoke-free legislation in Scotland: A secondary analysis of the Scottish Health Survey dataset (1998-2024) examining changes in household smoking rules, and salivary cotinine concentrations among non-smokers. [PDF]
Semple S +6 more
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