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Deciphering the cellular mechanism of seeded prion aggregation in neuronal cells
Prion diseases, transmissible diseases of the brain, affect animals and humans alike and include scrapie in sheep, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle and Creutzfeldt-...
Bringing different worlds together: Engaging very low social and science capital audiences on Teesside through exoplanet science
I will visit schools in some of the most deprived communities of the UK, and spend time with children, teachers and parents.My aim is to share my enthusiasm for astronomy, specific...
Self-correcting, Jamming/Spoofing-resilient Assured PNT
Abstracts are not currently available in GtR for all funded research.This is normally because the abstract was not required at the time of proposal submission, but may be because i...
Advancing MP1, a novel depolymerase for perpetual cradle-to-cradle plastics recycling
**PROBLEM**Plastic packaging, and in particular plastic film, can pose significant challenges to recyclers. It is a major problem as it is often co-laminated, containing additives,...
Seabed Mining And Resilience To EXperimental impact
Over a 6 million square km region of the central Pacific ocean, at abyssal depths of almost five thousand metres, lies a vast mineral resource in the form of small potato-sized dep...
Unwrapping the Galloway Hoard
The Galloway hoard is the richest, most varied and well-preserved collection of precious and exotic objects surviving from Viking-age Britain and Ireland. Buried around AD 900, it...
Development of a new, globally-applicable approach for quantifying reef island evolution in 3D, and analyses of Caribbean reef island evolution
NERC : Emily Husband : NE/S007512/1Low-lying coral reef islands are considered among the most vulnerable landforms to the impacts of climate change. Currently, an incomplete unders...
Language and Religion in the Superdiverse City
Metropolitan areas in the UK have experienced unprecedented demographic changes in the past twenty years. Some places such as Birmingham can be described as 'superdiverse'...
Readying Miniaturized Reactors for Flow Biocatalysis
Description of the projectIn almost all engineering sectors there has been a successful transition from batch to continuous processing. One particularly promising area for continuo...
Nnovativetechnologies For Lifejacket Activation, Thermal control and Ergonomics (INFALTE)
The main goal is to produce an advanced prototype of an ISO approved lifejacket that is much more comfortable, higher survivability and has lower maintenance cost than the existing...
Norman McLaren Revisited
AHRC : Marcus Jack : AH/L503915This project will examine the work of Scottish-Canadian experimental animator Norman McLaren through close analysis of the film production infrastruc...
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An Innovative Video Production Application Featuring Image Recognition, Sentiment Analysis and Real-time Guidance Supporting Users in Making Professional Video While Saving Time and Money
Noah Media Ltd (Noah) is bringing an AI application to the market that will make video creation for small businesses and self-employed professionals' scalable and cost effecti...
Improving diagnostics for toxoplasmosis to support public health interventions
BBSRC : Gregory Milne : BB/M009513/1Toxoplasmosis is caused by the globally ubiquitous zoonotic protozoan parasite Toxoplama gondii. T. gondii accounts for approximately 190,000 ca...
BioMide - bio produced nylon to enable recyclable mulitlayer film packaging
Flexible plastic packaging (films) is currently in the most part unrecyclable, mainly due to the multi layer construction of films, in order to retain barrier properties to keep fo...
MICA: Defining Endotypes of Pulmonary Fibrosis by Understanding the Functional Consequences of Known, and Novel, Genetic Associations with Disease
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive lung condition characterised by scarring (fibrosis) of the lungs. This scarring deforms the lungs and reduces the ability of th...
Integral Structures in the Langlands Programme
Number Theory is the study of the integers and their arithmetic applications. While problems in Number Theory can be easy to state, their solutions often become extremely intricate...
How do trader characteristics explain international pricing behaviour? Evidence from Taiwan and UK customs trade data.
In 2019, the UK ranks as Taiwan's 3rd largest trading partner in Europe, while Taiwan is the UK's 7th largest trading partner in Asia (Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign A...
Development of a digital intervention to promote healthy growth during the first 2 years of life
ContextAccording to the National Childhood Measurement Programme, more than 1/5 children in England have developed overweight or obesity by the time they start primary school. Chil...
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Abstracts are not currently available in GtR for all funded research.This is normally because the abstract was not required at the time of proposal submission, but may be because i...