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The Antimicrobial Innovations Centre (AMIC) at Brunel University, London | Focused on driving, understanding, and developing solutions to the antimicrobial resistance crisis | https://www.brunel.ac.uk/research/Centres/antimicrobial-innovations-centre

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#Saccharin disrupts bacterial cell envelope stability and interferes with #DNAreplication dynamics

By R. de Dios, R. McCarthy & colleagues at Brunel University
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03.04.2025 10:26 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Delighted to share the latest from the lab, where we uncover the impact that the artificial sweetener saccharin has on bacteria
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Overview of the Participation of Nurses in Antimicrobial Stewardship Activities 49291824001097www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

10.01.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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DNA methylation-based forensic age prediction using artificial neural networks and next generation sequencing The ability to estimate the age of the donor from recovered biological material at a crime scene can be of substantial value in forensic investigation…

DNA methylation-based forensic age prediction using artificial neural networks and next generation sequencing www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Prediction of bioconcentration factors in fish and invertebrates using machine learning The application of machine learning has recently gained interest from ecotoxicological fields for its ability to model and predict chemical and/or bio…

Prediction of bioconcentration factors in fish and invertebrates using machine learning www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Biomonitoring of pesticides, pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in a freshwater invertebrate to estimate toxic or effect pressure Multiple classes of environmental contaminants have been found in aquatic environments, globally. Understanding internalised concentrations in the org…

Biomonitoring of pesticides, pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs in a freshwater invertebrate to estimate toxic or effect pressure www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Computational fluid dynamics analysis of the fluid environment of 3D printed gradient structure in interfacial tissue engineering Mass transport properties within three-dimensional (3D) scaffold are essential for tissue regeneration, such as various fluid environmental cues influ…

Computational fluid dynamics analysis of the fluid environment of 3D printed gradient structure in interfacial tissue engineering www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378517322006937

Development of combi-pills using the coupling of semi-solid syringe extrusion 3D printing with fused deposition modelling t.co/3Eq8kglwGO

10.01.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Combined in vitro and in silico approaches to the assessment of stimulant properties of novel psychoactive substances – The case of the benzofuran 5-MAPB Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) are increasingly prevalent world-wide although their pharmacological characteristics are largely unknown; those wi…

Combined in vitro and in silico approaches to the assessment of stimulant properties of novel psychoactive substances - The case of the benzofuran 5-MAPB sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

10.01.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An investigation into the effects of ink formulations of semi-solid extrusion 3D printing on the performance of printed solid dosage forms Semi-solid extrusion (SSE) 3D printing has recently attracted increased attention for its pharmaceutical application as a potential method for small-batch manufacturing of personalised solid dosage fo...

An investigation into the effects of ink formulations of semi-solid extrusion 3D printing on the performance of printed solid dosage forms - now published in Journal of Materials Chemistry B pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

10.01.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Genome-wide assessment of antimicrobial tolerance in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis under ciprofloxacin stress - PubMed <span><i>Yersinia pseudotuberculosis</i> is a Gram-negative bacterium capable of causing gastrointestinal infection and is closely related to the highly virulent plague bacillus <i>Yersinia pestis</i>...

Genome-wide assessment of antimicrobial tolerance in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis under ciprofloxacin stress pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31580793/

10.01.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breaching boundaries: reflections on the journey towards a transdisciplinary arts and sciences undergraduate degree programme to address global challenges - Humanities and Social Sciences Communicatio... This commentary reflects upon the progress, limitations, and some of the pitfalls of one UK London-based HE institution’s development of a trans-disciplinary arts and sciences undergraduate degree pro...

Breaching boundaries: Reflections on the journey towards a transdisciplinary arts and sciences undergraduate degree programme to address global challenges www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Frontiers | The Role of Dopamine in the Stimulant Characteristics of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS)β€”Neurobiological and Computational Assessment Using the Case of Desoxypipradrol (2-DPMP) Stimulant drugs, including novel psychoactive substances (NPS, formerly β€œlegal highs”) have addictive potential which their users may not realize. Stimulants...

The Role of Dopamine in the Stimulant Characteristics of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS)β€”Neurobiological and Computational Assessment Using the Case of Desoxypipradrol (2-DPMP) www.frontiersin.org/journals/pha...

10.01.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mechanistic Insights into the Stimulant Properties of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) and Their Discrimination by the Dopamine Transporterβ€”In Silico and In Vitro Exploration of Dissociative Diaryl... Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) may have unsuspected addiction potential through possessing stimulant properties. Stimulants normally act at the dopamine transporter (DAT) and thus increase dopami...

Mechanistic Insights into the Stimulant Properties of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) and Their Discrimination by the Dopamine Transporterβ€”In Silico and In Vitro Exploration of Dissociative Diarylethylamines www.mdpi.com/279920

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Defining the Genes Required for Survival of Mycobacterium bovis in the Bovine Host Offers Novel Insights into the Genetic Basis of Survival of Pathogenic Mycobacteria | mBio This is the first report of the genetic requirements of an animal-adapted member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) in a natural host. M. bovis has devastating impacts on cattle, and bov...

Defining the Genes Required for Survival of Mycobacterium bovis in the Bovine Host Offers Novel Insights into the Genetic Basis of Survival of Pathogenic Mycobacteria journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...

10.01.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Articulating citizen participation in national anti-microbial resistance plans: a comparison of European countries AbstractBackground. National action plans determine country responses to anti-microbial resistance (AMR). These plans include interventions aimed at citize

Articulating citizen participation in national anti-microbial resistance plans: a comparison of European countries academic.oup.com/eurpub/artic...

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