Background There is evidence that water‐loss dehydration is common in older people and
associated with many causes of morbidity and mortality. However, it is unclear what clinical …

Sustainable agriculture relies on practices and technologies that combine effectiveness with
a minimal environmental footprint. RNA interference (RNAi), a eukaryotic process in which …

A newly described coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2), which is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has …

Topical application of pathogen-specific double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) for virus resistance
in plants represents an attractive alternative to transgenic RNA interference (RNAi) …

Background Measures exist to improve early recognition of, and response to, deteriorating
patients in hospital. However, deteriorating patients continue to go unrecognized. To …

founded a Special Interest Group for Mentoring and Coaching for the British Educational
Research Association and she runs on-line outreach lists promoting discussion about …

Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) is a phloem-feeding global agricultural pest belonging to the order
Hemiptera. Foliar application of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) represents an attractive …

The beneficial effects of physical activity on brain ageing are well recognised, with
exerkines, factors that are secreted into the circulation in response to exercise, emerging as …

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) are common, affecting 2-5% of the general population.
Individuals with positive thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPOAbs) have an increased risk of …

Inherited thrombocytopenias are a group of disorders that are characterized by a low platelet
count and are sometimes associated with excessive bleeding that ranges from mild to …