Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
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Unique Antibiotic Family
New antibiotics are a massive unmet need. The rise in antibiotic resistant bacteria is ever increasing such that antimicrobial resistance contributed to 5 million death last year, the next pandemic could be bacterial, and there are some conditions for which current antibiotics are ineffective.
How can we reduce the carbon footprint of cataract surgery pathways?
Our recently published paper considers the carbon saving that can be made by looking at key elements of an idealised patient pathway for cataract surgery and comparing it to current practice in England (1).
Implementation Strategies in Suicide Prevention
Implementation science is a field which studies the factors needed for ensuring an intervention is used and maintained when deployed in the real world. The goal of our review was to understand the current use of implementation strategies for supporting suicide prevention across diverse settings.
Whales' health and conservation are exceedingly threatened by micro-nanoplastics
The huge and progressively expanding contamination of planetary seas and oceans by micro-nanoplastics (MNPs) is a major concern issue.
Paradigm shift from shareholders and stakeholders to future successors
Shareholder and stakeholder paradigms, corporate social responsibility and sustainability address business relationships with society and the natural environment. However, Lara Johannsdottir and Brynhildur Davidsdottir suggest shifting the focus to future successors in a recently published article.
