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...analysis shows, there is very little here to celebrate, and plenty to be worried about for the future of Scotland’s fishing interests’. Such claims from a leading SNP spokesperson were not unexpected, but this could also be read as but the latest stage in the ongoing struggle between the SNP and Scottish Conservatives for political support in many of Scotland’s key...
...analysis. Rationing the time individuals or groups could remain on site would be difficult to police and would be counter to the ethos of the National Trust...Aberdulais Falls: A case study in Welsh heritage: 1.9 Aberdulais Falls and the local community - Other potential areas of conflict are with the local authority and local residents, who see the site as of value to...
“Pobal Teanga Faoi Bhláth”: why Good Friday Agreement affects the Irish language
...analysis of the language in more recent decades, but to do so would be to whitewash centuries of oppressive and indeed colonial anti-language policies from the official narrative. The Irish language did not, by chance, become a ‘minoritised’ language here. The language was, in fact, deliberately targeted time and time again through legislation and policy, be it The...
...data developed by Atwater in the late 1800s. But the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also allows companies to use a modified set of values, published by the Department of Agriculture in 1955, that take into account our ability to digest different foods in different ways. Atwater’s numbers say that Tara Haelle can extract 8.9 calories per gram of fat in a plate of her...
For some people, staying awake might help fight depression
...data, 70 per cent of people with drug-resistant bipolar depression responded to triple chronotherapy within the first week, and 55 per cent had a sustained improvement in their depression one month later. And whereas antidepressants – if they work – can take over a month to have an effect, and can increase the risk of suicide in the meantime, chronotherapy usually...
...data-processing resources, our ancestors evolved a brain that can focus on that approaching spear or lurking lion rather than a broad sweep of savannah landscape. One can think of it as a spotlight of attention that illuminates key sensory information in the brain, which then enters into conscious awareness. This is the mind’s spotlight on the outside world, with...
...data from BCG studies show highly variable levels of protection, this has been one of the most widely used of all vaccines – not least because it is cheap. However, it was only with the publication of the complete genome of M. tuberculosis in 1998 that it became clear exactly what the process of attenuation had done. Early in the development of the BCG strain, the...
...analysis of ‘patient homicides’ in the UK (from 1997 onwards) was conducted, certain key features were identified. Specifically, substance misuse was usually a factor, around half of the ‘patients’ were not receiving the mental health care intended for them and the ‘patients’ were also at high risk of being a victim of homicide (Appleby et al., 2018)....