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Developing a human rights culture in Scotland: the potential to move the agenda forward within the devolution framework?

open access: yesRevue LISA
The Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) incorporated the fundamental rights and freedoms set out in the European Convention of Human Rights into domestic law across the UK, while preserving the principle of the sovereignty of the British Parliament. In Scotland,
Annie Thiec
doaj   +1 more source

François Hollande’s policy on Syria offers a perfect example of how not to conduct international politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While the British parliament has effectively ruled out UK intervention in the Syrian conflict, French President François Hollande has been adamant that France will take part in any US-led military strikes against the country.
Gaffney, John
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ALDOA Promotes Glycolysis and NLRP3/GSDMD Pyroptosis to Accelerate ALS Progression

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Glycolytic dysregulation is implicated in disease progression, yet the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. This study investigates how Aldolase A (ALDOA) drives ALS progression through glycolysis‐mediated motor neuron pyroptosis.
Kaixin Yan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women academics and those from BAME backgrounds engage less with Parliament. But why? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite the current UK Parliament being more diverse than ever, it remains the case that academics who engage with Parliament are somewhat less representative.
Foxen, Sarah
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The Role of Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide in High‐Altitude Headache: A Prospective Field Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective High‐altitude headache (HAH) is a common neurological condition associated with rapid ascent to high altitude. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying HAH remain incompletely understood. Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP), a neuropeptide implicated in migraine pathophysiology, may play a key role in the pathophysiology of ...
Roman Schniepp   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes, Education and Euthanasia

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims: Following the recent passage of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (2024) through UK Parliament, we set out to understand the views of psychiatrists towards assisted dying and the nature of their education in this area.
Peter Carter, Matthew Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Parliament’s pleas for evidence are pleasing, but pinpointing the opportunities can be a pain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The indication that influential UK Parliamentary committees want more academics to submit evidence is most welcome, says Alex Waddington. But, he argues, there must be a smarter way of marshalling information from the Parliament UK website to provide a ...
Waddington, Alex
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education Bill: provisions relating to Wales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is a background briefing on the Education Bill. "The Education Bill was presented to the UK Parliament by the Rt. Hon Michael Gove MP, the Secretary of State for Education, on 26 January 2011.
Roberts, Owain
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Formal and informal social care in people with Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal diseases: a cross‐sectional multicentre survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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