Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest: Recent submissions
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Women in Sports Science: A Profile of Leading Irish Researchers
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Benford's law applied to digital forensic analysis
(Elsevier, 2023-01-30)Tampered digital multimedia content has been increasingly used in a wide set of cyberattacks, challenging criminal investigations and law enforcement authorities. The motivations are immense and range from the attempt to ... -
Novel investigations into the genomic architecture affecting the muscle growth and development of Irish beef and dairy cattle
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2022-05)Muscle growth and development in livestock is an important indicator of carcass yield and performance. Investigating the complex polygenic nature of carcass traits may yield additional knowledge and important insights into ... -
Exploring Imagined Temporalities in Resettlement Workers’ Narratives: Renegotiating Temporal and Emotional Boundaries in Post-Brexit Britain
(Springer Nature, 2024-01-17)This paper develops the concept of ‘imagined temporalities’ to explore multiple temporal subjectivities, time cultures, ‘myths’, and realities evident in interviews with resettlement workers who were part of the Syrian ... -
Development of novel polymeric delivery systems for the controlled release of therapeutic agents to prevent the spread of Zoonotic diseases
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2023-07)The agricultural revolution and related activities have led to new connections between humans and farm animals, which are expected to expand due to the global trade of livestock and growth in the demand for animal protein ... -
Evaluation of a School-Based Attention Training Program for Improving Sustained Attention
(International Mind, Brain, and Education Society and Wiley Periodicals LLC., 2024-02)This study evaluated the impact of a theory-driven cognitive attention training program, Keeping Score!, in improving students' sustained attention capacity. Training was based on sustained updating. Students engaged this ... -
A Flexible and Intelligent Production System for Process Planning and Enterprise Performance Optimization
(Advances in Transdisciplinary Engineering, 2023-11-07)Many companies have been expending considerable efforts to continuously improve manufacturing processes to ensure their competitiveness and remain in the market. Value Stream Mapping is a strategic tool that makes it ... -
Punching up: boxing and librarianship - a different UX perspective (UKLibs7 workshop)
(UX in Libraries, 2024)Libraries and librarians come from a range of experiences and work in a variety of environments. Many of these spaces are hybrid or completely online; some librarians work remotely so the chances to connect and engage ... -
Bone formation by human paediatric marrow stromal cells in a functional allogeneic immune system
(Elsevier, 2024-01-11)Allogeneic stem-cell based regenerative medicine is a promising approach for bone defect repair. The use of chondrogenically differentiated human marrow stromal cells (MSCs) has been shown to lead to bone formation by ... -
Critical studies on the novel development and implementation of vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VH202) for terminal sterilization of medical devices encompassing use of flow cytometry for the real-time commensurate monitoring of microbial inactivation
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2022-09)Aims and Rationale: Sterilization microbiology relies on determining the linearity of microbial survivor curves for calculating decimal reduction times (D-values) that is used to inform sterility assurance levels (SAL), ... -
Novel studies into the improvement of cattle fertility using multiple technologies that converges bioinformatics with machine learning.
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2022)This study aimed to evaluate the presence of a panel of 18 candidate lethal recessives in the Irish dairy, and beef cattle populations. Establishing the presence and frequency of such recessive alleles will assist the ... -
Synergy assessment of four antimicrobial bioactive compounds for the combinational treatment of bacterial pathogens
(MDPI, 2023-08-07)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a topic of great concern in recent years, with much effort being committed to developing alternative treatments for resistant bacterial pathogens. Drug combinational therapies ... -
In Vivo Imaging Sheds Light on the Susceptibility and Permissivity of Carassius auratus to Cyprinid Herpesvirus 2 According to Developmental Stage
(MDPI, 2023-08-15)Cyprinid herpesvirus 2 (CyHV-2) is a virus that causes mass mortality in economically important Carassius spp. However, there have been no comprehensive studies into host susceptibility or permissivity with respect to ... -
Chitosan-(poly)acrylic acid polyelectrolyte complexes: enhanced mucoadhesion and sustained drug release in vaginal tablets
(Elsevier, 2024-03-08)Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) have emerged as promising vehicles for medical applications, attributable to their non-toxicity, non-immunogenicity, and ability for controlled drug release. Notably, their inherent ... -
Estimation of the frequency and effects of casual mutations on fertility and production traits in Irish dairy cattle
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2022)Fertility is a major driver for profitability and sustainability of livestock enterprises. Identifying and estimating the effects of known lethal recessive genetic mutations and genes of major effect on production traits ... -
The Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation Short Form B (CORE SFB): Norms for an Irish Institute of Technology Student Sample
(Medicina Internacia Revuo, 2024-03-25)A study of student mental health was conducted in an Irish university level college prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. The study had two principal objectives. The first was to provide a baseline examination of student mental ... -
The effect of temperature on the stability of African swine fever virus BA71V isolate in environmental water samples
(MDPI, 2023-08-08)African swine fever virus (ASFV) is known to be very stable and can remain infectious over long periods of time especially at low temperatures and within different matrices, particularly those containing animal-derived ... -
Open Educational Resources at TUS: Pressing Forward to Provide Access for All
(Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, 2024-03)2020 Fund and Create 2022 Build an Infrastructure 2023 Collaborate 2024 Share and Grow Open Educational Resources at TUS: Pressing Forward to Provide Access for All Funding - National Forum for the Enhancement of ... -
Zombies And Weapons: Examining Blog Responses To The Center For Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) ‘Preparedness 101: Zombie Pandemic’ Entertainment-Education Initiative
(Medicina Internacia Revuo, 2024-03-25)In 2011 the CDC developed an innovative pandemic preparedness initiative based on a zombie pandemic theme. Although of great interest, an unanticipated side-effect was a focus on weaponry & firearms. This research examines ... -
The impact of changing work practices in journalism in Ireland
(MDPI, 2023-12-26)Journalists are working in an ever-changing environment (where precarity has become commonplace). Reporters are increasingly required to multi-task, as news has become ubiquitous. This includes writing and editing copy, ...