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Consultant neurologist Ed Newman from Glasgow on deep brain stimulation surgery. [Podcast] (2023)
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JONES, J., MACFARLANE, H. and NEWMAN, E. 2023. Consultant neurologist Ed Newman from Glasgow on deep brain stimulation surgery. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 9). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/consultant-neurologist-ed-newman-on-deep-brain-stimulation/

Ed Newman is a Consultant Neurologist based at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and Glasgow Royal Infirmary. He has a specialist interest in movement disorders and Parkinson's Disease. He is part of the National Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) servic... Read More about Consultant neurologist Ed Newman from Glasgow on deep brain stimulation surgery. [Podcast].

Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine. [Podcast] (2023)
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JONES, J. and KUNATH, T. 2023. Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 4). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/professor-tilo-kunath/

Based in the Centre for Regenerative Medicine in the University of Edinburgh, Professor Kunath is Chair of Regenerative Neurobiology. The focus of his laboratory addresses two key areas: (i) understanding how the protein, alpha-synuclein, causes dege... Read More about Professor Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine. [Podcast].

Hear, now. Episode 22: Johanna Billing. [Podcast] (2023)
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SCARTH, J., TAWADROS, G., BILLING, J. and WINTER, J. 2023. Hear, now. Episode 22: Johanna Billing. [Podcast]. Hosted on SoundCloud [online], 19 December 2023. Available from: https://soundcloud.com/whitechapel-gallery/hear-now-episode-22-each-moment-presents-what-happens

In this episode of Whitechapel Gallery's "Hear, Now" podcast, discover the inspiration behind artist Johanna Billing's film "Each Moment Presents What Happens" (2022), as she discusses her ideas for the work with Whitechapel Gallery Director Gilane T... Read More about Hear, now. Episode 22: Johanna Billing. [Podcast].

Intellectual property rights in the age of AI: a comparative analysis of Chinese and us legal perspectives. [Blog post] (2023)
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MAK, C.H.W. 2023. Intellectual property rights in the age of AI: a comparative analysis of Chinese and us legal perspectives. [Blog post]. Posted on Digital law Asia [online], 6 December 2023. Available from: https://digital.law.nycu.edu.tw/blog-post/upqxqv/

The landmark ruling by the Beijing Internet Court on the copyright infringement of AI-generated images heralds a new era in the legal treatment of artificial intelligence's creative outputs. This decision, the first of its kind concerning AI-generate... Read More about Intellectual property rights in the age of AI: a comparative analysis of Chinese and us legal perspectives. [Blog post].

Digital solidarity in action: paving the way for collective resolution of sovereign debt crises. [Blog post] (2023)
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MAK, C.H.W. 2023. Digital solidarity in action: paving the way for collective resolution of sovereign debt crises. [Blog post]. Posted on Afronomicslaw: analysis, 24 November 2023. Available from: https://tinyurl.com/yrbx8ptx

In international law, the concept of solidarity is often framed in terms of mutual obligations and responsibilities primarily among states, particularly in times of crisis or need. Such a perspective is elaborated upon by the UN's Independent Expert... Read More about Digital solidarity in action: paving the way for collective resolution of sovereign debt crises. [Blog post].

Professor David Dexter, Director of Research, Parkinson's UK. [Podcast] (2023)
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JONES, J., DEXTER, D. and MACFARLANE, H. 2023. Professor David Dexter, Director of Research, Parkinson's UK. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 12). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/professor-david-dexter-director-of-research-parkinson-s-uk/

Professor David Dexter, Director of Research at Parkinson's UK, shares his optimism over current trials that are nearing completion. He explains the charity's research strategy, the roles and importance of volunteers, and the challenges that the dise... Read More about Professor David Dexter, Director of Research, Parkinson's UK. [Podcast].

Review of An empirical examination of collateralization in financial markets. [Open peer review] (2023)
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ZHANG, X. 2023. Review of An empirical examination of collateralization in financial markets. [Open peer review]. Hosted on Qeios [online], ID SPVRK1. Available from: https://doi.org/10.32388/SPVRK1

This is a review of the following preprint: LEE, D. 2023. An empirical examination of collateralization in financial markets. Qeios [online], ID 2KSF1M. Available from: https://doi.org/10.32388/2KSF1M

Alan Main, former Global President of Bayer Pharmaceuticals, talks about research in the drugs industry. [Podcast] (2023)
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MACFARLANE, H., JONES, J. and MAIN, A. 2023. Alan Main, former Global President of Bayer Pharmaceuticals, talks about research in the drugs industry. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 5). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/alan-main/

We are delighted to have Alan Main on this month's NoSPRIG podcast, who hails from Aberdeen, but whose 30-year career working for multinational healthcare companies has taken him all round the world and to the very top of the pharma industry. His car... Read More about Alan Main, former Global President of Bayer Pharmaceuticals, talks about research in the drugs industry. [Podcast].

Anxiety in Parkinson's: what do we know, what can we learn from research, and practical tips for dealing with the problem. [Podcast] (2023)
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JONES, J., MORRISON, N., FOLEY, J. and EDWARDS, E. 2023. Anxiety in Parkinson's: what do we know, what can we learn from research, and practical tips for dealing with the problem. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 10): World Mental Health Day special, part 1. Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/anxiety-in-parkinson-s-what-do-we-know-what-can-we-learnt-from-research-and-practical-tips/

Welcome to part 1 of our special two-part podcast to mark World Mental Health Day 2023 on the 10th October. Julie Jones and Neil Morrison from NoSPRIG are joined by Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr Jennifer Foley and mental health specialist Park... Read More about Anxiety in Parkinson's: what do we know, what can we learn from research, and practical tips for dealing with the problem. [Podcast].

Why is depression so common in Parkinson's and how best to manage it. [Podcast] (2023)
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JONES, J., MORRISON, N., FOLEY, J. and EDWARDS, E. 2023. Why is depression so common in Parkinson's and how best to manage it. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 11): World Mental Health Day special, part 2. Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/why-is-depression-so-common-in-parkinson-s-and-how-best-to-manage-it/

Welcome to part 2 of our special two-part podcast to mark World Mental Health Day 2023 on the 10th October. Julie Jones and Neil Morrison from NoSPRIG are joined by Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr Jennifer Foley and mental health specialist Park... Read More about Why is depression so common in Parkinson's and how best to manage it. [Podcast].

"Smart contracts" versus "smart legal contracts": shifting terminology. [Blog post] (2023)
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MANTE, J. and MAK, C. 2023. "Smart contracts" versus "smart legal contracts": shifting terminology. [Blog post]. Posted on the RGU Law School Blog [online], 2nd October 2023. Available from: https://rgulaw.blog/2023/10/02/smart-contracts-versus-smart-legal-contracts-shifting-terminology/

The notion that smart contracts are not actually contracts is a common assertion found in various writings on the subject. Lawyers can be forgiven for being confused, given that "smart contracts" do not qualify as contracts in the conventional sense.... Read More about "Smart contracts" versus "smart legal contracts": shifting terminology. [Blog post].

Rethinking gender parity in FDI. [Blog post] (2023)
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ODUSANYA, T.O. 2023. Rethinking gender parity and FDI. [Blog post]. Posted on Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce blog [online], 2 October 2023. Available from: https://commonwealthchamber.com/rethinking-gender-parity-and-fdi/

Gender disparity is arguably one of the greatest impediments to global development. The FDI's landscape is often an overlooked avenue in gender equality discourse. Yet, it propels tapping equally into the reservoir of capabilities. Although it is som... Read More about Rethinking gender parity in FDI. [Blog post].

The potential of trust law in sovereign debt restructuring. [Blog post] (2023)
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MAK, C.H.W. 2023. The potential of trust law in sovereign debt restructuring. [Blog post]. Posted on The CLS blue sky blog [online], 29 September 2023. Available from: https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/author/charles-ho-wang-mak/

The interplay between sovereign debt defaults and legal frameworks has long been a subject of scholarly discourse and practical concern. Navigating this labyrinthine arena necessitates a rigorous understanding of various legal paradigms, one of which... Read More about The potential of trust law in sovereign debt restructuring. [Blog post].

RE_EXHIBIT. [Online gallery] (2023)
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LEUZZI, L. and LOCKHART, A. 2023. RE_EXHIBIT. [Online gallery]. Hosted by REWIND: Artists' Video [online]. Available from: https://rewind.ac.uk/re_exhibit/

RE_EXHIBIT is a digital platform that invites, commissions and hosts online curatorial projects developed from the REWIND collections. It aims to facilitate dialogue with other early video art collections, and with contemporary film and video artists... Read More about RE_EXHIBIT. [Online gallery].

Exploring and enhancing wellbeing through therapeutic photography. [Blog post] (2023)
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GIBSON, N. 2023. Exploring and enhancing wellbeing through therapeutic photography. [Blog post]. Posted on The Polyphony: conversations across the medical humanities [online], 21 September 2023. Available from: https://thepolyphony.org/2023/09/21/therapeutic-photography/

In this contribution to The Polyphony blog, Neil Gibson reflects on therapeutic photography and self-esteem. Photography can be a catalyst for communication. When we engage with our own photographs, we are reminded of times gone by, significant momen... Read More about Exploring and enhancing wellbeing through therapeutic photography. [Blog post].

Cross-border trusts in flux: understanding the implications of the EU's proposed insolvency directive for trustees. [Blog post] (2023)
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MAK, C.H.W. 2023. Cross-border trusts in flux: understanding the implications of the EU's proposed insolvency directive for trustees. [Blog post]. Posted on Singapore global restructuring initiative (SGRI) [online], 25 September 2023. Available from: https://tinyurl.com/fn3prbuv

Insolvency law has emerged as a complex yet vital domain in a world increasingly entangled by complex financial transactions and obligations. It acquires a new layer of complexity when we turn our gaze towards cross-border insolvencies, and in the mi... Read More about Cross-border trusts in flux: understanding the implications of the EU's proposed insolvency directive for trustees. [Blog post].

Review of Exploring the role of social, economic and cultural factors in community development: a social work perspective in T/A Chimwala, Mangochi. [Open peer review] (2023)
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GIBSON, N. 2023. Review of Exploring the role of social, economic and cultural factors in community development: a social work perspective in T/A Chimwala, Mangochi. [Open peer review]. Hosted on Qeios [online], ID COBXEE. Available from: https://doi.org/10.32388/COBXEE

This is a review of the following preprint: ZAIPA, C.M. and MATEMBA, D.D. 2023. Exploring the role of social, economic and cultural factors in community development: a social work perspective in T/A Chimwala, Mangochi. Qeios [online], ID ES35QX. Avai... Read More about Review of Exploring the role of social, economic and cultural factors in community development: a social work perspective in T/A Chimwala, Mangochi. [Open peer review].

Exploring the essence and extent of 'mutual trust and co-operation'. [Blog post] (2023)
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MANTE, J. 2023. Exploring the essence and extent of 'mutual trust and co-operation'. [Blog post]. Posted on NEC: news [online], 23 October 2023. Available from: https://www.neccontract.com/news/exploring-the-essence-and-extent-of-mutual-trust-and-co-operation

Recent court decisions have equated the NEC clause 10 'mutual trust and co-operation' duty to good faith, but good faith is a much broader concept. Part of the English courts' approach to good faith has been to rely on common law and equitable princi... Read More about Exploring the essence and extent of 'mutual trust and co-operation'. [Blog post].

Parkinson's Beats at the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona. [Podcast] (2023)
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JONES, J., MACFARLANE, H., HOLLAND, J. and WILLIAMS, A. 2023. Parkinson's Beats at the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona. [Podcast]. North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group (NoSPRIG) podcast, series 1 (episode 8). Hosted on PodBean [online]. Available from: https://nosprigpod.podbean.com/e/parkinson-s-beats-at-the-world-parkinson-s-congress-in-barcelona/

In this podcast episode, you can hear Helga Macfarlane chat to Jo Holland and Alison Williams, who have been involved with the Parkinson's Beats programme. As Julie Jones explains, it is widely accepted that exercise is beneficial for people living w... Read More about Parkinson's Beats at the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona. [Podcast].

The impact of COVID-19 on partnerships between police and GBV service providers in remote, rural and island communities in Scotland. [Video recording] (2023)
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PEDERSON, S., MUELLER-HIRTH, N. and MILLER, L. 2023. The impact of COVID-19 on partnerships between police and GBV service providers in remote, rural and island communities in Scotland. [Video recording]. Aberdeen: Robert Gordon University. Hosted on OpenAIR. Available from: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/2034925

Domestic violence is a major public health, human rights and equality issue that effects one in three women globally. It exposes its victims to psychological, sexual and physical harm, which can have enormous impact throughout their lives. However, d... Read More about The impact of COVID-19 on partnerships between police and GBV service providers in remote, rural and island communities in Scotland. [Video recording].