Sedentary behaviour is associated with heightened cardiovascular, inflammatory and cortisol reactivity to acute psychological stress by Aiden Chauntry, Nicolette Bishop, Mark Hamer, Andrew Kingsnorth, Yu-Ling Chen, Nicola Paine

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The impact of exercise on immune function, inflammation and microparticles in end-stage renal disease by Patrick Highton

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Association of body mass index, and waist to hip ratio with brain structure by Mark Hamer, G. David Batty

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Craft-based design for innovation: Potential in novelty, quality and sustainability through hands-on interaction by Jenny Pinski, Faith Kane, Mark Evans

“…The industrial revolution created a rise in mass manufacture, increasing consumption to current unsustainable levels and marking a decline in hands-on craft practice. In contemporary practice, designers frequently employ digital ways of working and, whilst this may create opportunities and efficiencies, it can limit the working of materials by hand. …”
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The effect of experimentally induced sedentariness on mood and psychobiological responses to mental stress. by Romano Endrighi, Andrew Steptoe, Mark Hamer

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Pulse rate reactivity in childhood as a risk factor for adult hypertension: the 1970 Birth Cohort Study by Mark Hamer, Mika Kivimaki, G. David Batty

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Investigating citizens' information needs through participative research: a pilot study in Candangolandia, Brazil by Rosemeire B. Tavares, Mark Hepworth, Sely M.S. Costa

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Blood pressure and fibrinogen responses to mental stress as predictors of incident hypertension over an 8-Year period. by Andrew Steptoe, Mika Kivimaki, Gordon Lowe, Ann Rumley, Mark Hamer

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The association between cortisol response to mental stress and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T plasma concentration in healthy adults by Antonio I. Lazzarino, Mark Hamer, David Gaze, Paul Collinson, Andrew Steptoe

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Experiences of loneliness associated with being an informal caregiver: A qualitative investigation by Konstantina Vasileiou, Julie Barnett, Manuela Barreto, John Vines, Mark Atkinson, Shaun Lawson, Michael Wilson

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Effect of short-term weight loss on mental stress-induced cardiovascular and pro-inflammatory responses in women by Romano Endrighi, Mark Hamer, Ruth A. Hackett, Livia A. Carvalho, Sarah E. Jackson, Jane Wardle, Andrew Steptoe

“…The aim of this study was to investigate whether changes in adiposity following minimal weight loss affect heightened stress responses in women, and examine the role of the adipokine leptin in driving inflammatory responses. …”
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Disruption of multisystem responses to stress in type 2 diabetes: investigating the dynamics of allostatic load by Andrew Steptoe, Ruth A. Hackett, Antonio I. Lazzarino, Sophie Bostock, Roberto La Marca, Livia A. Carvalho, Mark Hamer

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Connecting those that care: Designing for transitioning, talking, belonging and escaping by Kiel Long, Lyndsey Bakewell, Roisin C. McNaney, Konstantina Vasileiou, Mark Atkinson, Manuela Barreto, Julie Barnett, Michael Wilson, Shaun Lawson, John Vines

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The effect of COVID rehabilitation for ongoing symptoms post hospitalisation with COVID-19 (PHOSP-R): protocol for a randomised parallel group controlled trial on behalf of the PHO... by Enya Daynes, Molly Baldwin, Neil J. Greening, Thomas Yates, Nicolette Bishop, George Mills, Matthew Roberts, Malik Hamrouni, Tatiana Plekhanova, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Carlos Echevarria, Rashmita Nathu, Hamish J. C. McAuley, Lorna Latimer, Jennifer Glennie, Francesca Chambers, Ruth Penfold, Emily Hume, Dimitrios Megaritis, Charikleia Alexiou, Sebastian Potthoff, Mitchell James Hogg, Catherine Haighton, Bethany Nichol, Olivia C. Leavy, Matthew Richardson, Omer Elneima, Amisha Singapuri, Marco Sereno, Ruth M. Saunders, Victoria C. Harris, Claire M. Nolan, Charlotte Bolton, Linzy Houchen-Wolloff, Ewen M. Harrison, Nazir Lone, Jennifer Quint, James D. Chalmers, Ling-Pei Ho, Alex Horsley, Michael Marks, Krisnah Poinasamy, Betty Ramen, Louise V. Wain, Christopher Brightling, William D.-C. Man, Rachael Evans, Sally J. Singh

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Supplementary information files for The effect of COVID rehabilitation for ongoing symptoms post hospitalisation with COVID-19 (PHOSP-R): protocol for a randomised parallel group c... by Enya Daynes, Molly Baldwin, Neil J. Greening, Thomas Yates, Nicolette Bishop, George Mills, Matthew Roberts, Malik Hamrouni, Tatiana Plekhanova, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Carlos Echevarria, Rashmita Nathu, Hamish J. C. McAuley, Lorna Latimer, Jennifer Glennie, Francesca Chambers, Ruth Penfold, Emily Hume, Dimitrios Megaritis, Charikleia Alexiou, Sebastian Potthoff, Mitchell James Hogg, Catherine Haighton, Bethany Nichol, Olivia C. Leavy, Matthew Richardson, Omer Elneima, Amisha Singapuri, Marco Sereno, Ruth M. Saunders, Victoria C. Harris, Claire M. Nolan, Charlotte Bolton, Linzy Houchen-Wolloff, Ewen M. Harrison, Nazir Lone, Jennifer Quint, James D. Chalmers, Ling-Pei Ho, Alex Horsley, Michael Marks, Krisnah Poinasamy, Betty Ramen, Louise V. Wain, Christopher Brightling, William D.-C. Man, Rachael Evans, Sally J. Singh

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Guest editorial special issue on pulsed power science and technology by Stephen Bayne, Bucur Novac, Heather O'Brien, Hua Li

“…This conference marks an important step, as it was located outside of the USA for the first time. …”
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Exploring toilet plume bioaerosol exposure dynamics in public toilets using a Design of Experiments approach by Elizabeth Osei, Oluwasola Afolabi, M Sohail

“…The interaction term, C × d showed a marked increase in bioaerosol concentration up to 232 CFU/m3 at the closest proximity and highest pathogen load. …”
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Who can represent the nation? Elite athletes, global mega events and the contested boundaries of national belonging by Joost Jansen, Michael Skey

“…Second, how the nation’s boundaries are discursively marked with reference to a range of everyday features. …”
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‘Running a studio's a silly business’: work and employment in the contemporary recording studio sector by Allan Watson

“…More specifically, it aims to begin to address the lack of attention paid to the issue of individual subjectivity in the cultural workplace, through an empirically-informed account of how the changing economic conditions in the recording studio sector are impacting on work as seen from the perspective of those working in the sector. The sector is one marked by a continued move towards more temporary and flexible forms of project working, as seen in the comparatively recent development of a freelance project-based model for recording. …”
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Increased North Atlantic dust deposition linked to Holocene Icelandic glacier fluctuations by Helena Stewart, Tom Bradwell, Joanna Bullard, Robert D. McCulloch, Ian Millar

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Supplementary information files for Increased North Atlantic dust deposition linked to Holocene Icelandic glacier fluctuations by Helena Stewart, Tom Bradwell, Joanna Bullard, Robert D. McCulloch, Ian Millar

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Experiments with electronic examinations over the Internet by Pete Thomas, Blaine Price, Marian Petre, Linda Carswell, Mike Richards

“…The UK’s Open University (OU) has been using the Internet on a regular basis for transporting student assignments (homework) between student, tutor and the university. Tutor marked assignments are a major part of the OU’s assessment system, but all courses also have an examinable component that often takes the form of a three-hour closed-book examination taken under supervised conditions. …”
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