Life Sciences

Rajkumar Rajendram, M. Aadam Siraj, Vinood B. Patel and Victor R. Preedy 2027. Forthcoming. Recommended resources for the study of hormones in neuroscience: The thyroid gland and thyroid hormones. in: Martin, C.R., Patel, V.B., Preedy, V.R. and Rajendram, R. (ed.) Hormones in Neuroscience: The Thyroid Gland and Thyroid Hormones Academic Press. pp. 347-355

Mattin, L.R. 2026. What electrolytes are and the role they play in the body. BBC Radio Berkshire

Mattin, L.R. 2026. Staying Fit in the heat and do we need electrolytes . BBC Radio 4

Mohammed, M. 2026. Workshop (Superbug Fighters). Superbug Fighters Workshop. University of Westminster, London 30 Apr 2026

Mohammed, M. 2026. Chairing the Innovation stage and panel discussion (Building the ATMP Workforce of the Future: Improving Skills, Diversity and Training).

Mohammed, M. 2026. The Guardian: Does getting cold increase your chances of catching flu? The Guardian.

Thyagu Pereira, M., Ahmaditabatabaei, A., Javed, M., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2026. Engineering Geobacillus for high-temperature plastic (PET) degradation via fusion of PETase and MHETase enzymes. Engineering Biology for Environmental Solutions (EBES26), Environmental Biotechnology Innovation Centre (EBIC) Early Career Researcher Conference. National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton 16 - 17 Sep 2026

Sarria, Diego 2026. Inhibition of Glycosidases in Breast Cancer Cell Lines: Observations from 2D and 3D Cell Culture Systems. PhD thesis University of Westminster Life Sciences https://doi.org/10.34737/x91zy

Lee, J. 2026. Biomaterial coatings: Designing from the outcome. The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining.

Mathie, A. 2026. The physiological properties and pharmacological regulation of mammalian ion channels. Thesis University of Glasgow https://doi.org/10.5525/gla.thesis.86216

Priscilla Funduluka, P., Hachibamba, T., Mukuma, M., Bwembya, P., Chirwa, L., Sialubanje, C., Murphy Keith, R., Munyinda, K., Mwila, N.M. and Kumwenda, C. 2026. Bridging Crop Improvement for Feeding Children 6-23 months: Cowpea and Soybean Varieties in Zambia-A laboratory analysis. JAND Global Reports. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaglob.2026.100030

Kate M. Crowther, Thibault R.H. Jouen-Tachoire, Peter Proks, Peter Rory Hall, Emma L. Veale, Janina Sörmann, Karin E.J. Rödström, Thomas Müller, Saskia B. Wortmann, Nina Barisic, Natalie Hauser, Vincenzo Salpietro, RaeLynn Forsyth, Linford Williams, Nora Derrabi, Carlos A. Bacino, Jill A. Rosenfeld, Henry Houlden, Simon Newstead, Caroline F. Wright, James Fasham, Alistair Mathie, Reza Maroofian and Stephen J. Tucker 2026. Equivalent gain-of-function variants in KCNK3 and KCNK9 and their contribution to distinct TASK K2P channelopathies. Journal of General Physiology. 158 (5) e202613989. https://doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202613989

Mohammed, M. 2026. Brazilian meat, antibiotics and superbugs: what you need to know. The Conversation.

Baidoo, N. and Sanger, G.J. 2026. Reduced number of epithelial tuft cells and density of LGR5 expression in the myenteric plexus of the ageing human colon. Acta Histochemica. 128 (4) 152371. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acthis.2026.152371

Preedy, V.R., Martin, C.R., Rajendram, R. and Patel, V. B. (ed.) 2026. Hormones in Neuroscience: The Pancreas and Pancreatic Hormones. Academic Press.

Basak Dalbayrak, Zeynep Demirel, Ayşe Şevval Martin, Pınar Uysal Onganer, Pinar Obakan Yerlikaya, Sedat Dalbayrak and Elif Damla Arisan 2026. Mumio Potentiates Temozolomide by Inducing Apoptosis and Ferroptosis in Glioblastoma Cells. Current Pharmaceutical Design. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.2174/0113816128484031260604055912

Faia Hannan Mone, Mohsina Ahmed Keya, Al Modina Akter, Tamanna Sultana Tania, Mst. Parvin Akhter, Subodh Chandra Barman, Lipika Sarker, Ponkoj Roy and Shahana Nasrin 2026. Awareness of Rickshaw Pullers About COVID-19 Prevention in Dhaka City. Journal of Health and Medical Sciences. 9 (3), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.31014/aior.1994.09.03.256

Niglas, M., Whitcher, B., Amiras, D., Thanaj, M., Basty, N., Bell-Bradford, C., Thomas, E.L. and Bell, J.D. 2026. Detecting scoliosis at scale using automated cobb angle analysis in the UK biobank. European Spine Journal. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-026-10239-1

Jessica Eccles, Nigel Cole, Hugo D Critchley, Kevin Davies, Ihab Tewfik, Lisa Quadt, Kimia Witte, Ruchika Gajwani, Helen Minnis and Alessandro Colasanti 2026. The Perfect Storm Framework: A Testable Multi-Hit Model Linking Connective Tissue Variance, Neurodivergence, and Gene–Environment Interaction in Complex Chronic Illness. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/upvk3_v1

Thanaj, M., Whitcher, B., Raza, H,, Bell-Bradford, C., Niglas, M., Bell, J.D., Amiras, D. and Thomas, E.L. 2026. Gluteus Maximus Shape Reveals Sex-Specific Associations Between Morphology and Metabolic Dysfunction. JCSM Communications. 9 (2) e70046. https://doi.org/10.1002/rco2.70046

Lina El Badaoui, Stipo Jurcevic, Yotis A. Senis and Alastair J. Barr 2026. Targeting CD148 for Antithrombotic Therapy: Functional and Molecular Evaluation of AKB‐9778. Pharmacology Research & Perspectives. 14 (4). Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.70301

Khounvisith, V., Virachith, S., Innoula, N., Vongphachanh, B., Khenkha, L., Sayasone, S., Hattendorf, J., Hübschen, J., Black, A. and Odermatt, P. 2026. Intestinal helminth infection among school-aged children and adolescents in Khammouane province: A neglected public health concern. Acta Tropica. 281 108257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2026.108257

Schiano-Phan, R., Thakker, K., Bande Muhammad, S., Yusuf, N., Balogun, B. and Johns, A. 2026. Defining Healthy Homes: Towards a Human-Centred Framework for Defining and Delivery Healthy Homes. London, United Kingdom University of Westminster. https://doi.org/10.34737/x81q9

Corpas, M., Guio, H. and Fatumo, S. 2026. Agentic genomics: From pipeline automation to autonomous validation. Cell genomics. 6 101305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xgen.2026.101305

Nazila V. Jafari and Jennifer L. Rohn 2026. Modeling Catheter‐Associated Bladder Mucosal Adhesion and Microtrauma Using a Human Urothelial Microtissue Model. Advanced NanoBiomed Research. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/anbr.202500254

Rebeca Ortega, Stefanie Ho Yi Chan, Haruhiko Omori, Shanta J. Persaud, Satyanarayana Somavarapu, Mohammed Gulrez Zariwala and Bo Liu 2026. Preprint: Effects of a curcumin-based nanoformulation on mouse islet microRNA-33 expression and islet function. SSRN. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6173754

Whitcher, B., Basty, N., Thanaj, M., Bell-Bradford, C., Niglas, M., Bell, J.D. and Thomas, E.L. 2026. Heterogeneity, longitudinal decline, and metabolic risk in MRI-based quantification of 20 individual hip and thigh muscles. Scientific Reports. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-60437-6

Lange, S., Gíslason, S., Needham, S.R., Davis, B.M., Kraev, I., Guls, H.D., Georgsdóttir, S.D., Kristmundsson, A and Halldórsson, H.P. 2026. Extracellular vesicle signatures are modified in haemolymph of atlantic rock crab (Cancer irroratus) infected with shell disease – a Study from Icelandic waters. Comparative Immunology Reports. 11 200299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirep.2026.200299

Nyadroh, C., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2026. Optimisation of MDC Performance Using Response Surface Methodology: Interactive Effects of Substrate Concentration, pH, and External Resistance. EU-ISMET 2026: European Meeting of the International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology. Tolousse, France 08 - 10 Jul 2026

Ahmaditabatabaei, S. and Kyazze, G. 2026. Deciphering Microbial Communities in MEC-AD reactors. EU-ISMET 2026: European Meeting of the International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology. Tolousse, France 08 - 10 Jul 2026

Thyagu Pereira, M., Keshavarz, T. and Kyazze, G. 2026. Anaerobic PET microplastic fermentation and bioelectricity generation using microbial fuel cell cocultures. EU-ISMET 2026: European Meeting of the International Society for Microbial Electrochemistry and Technology. Tolousse, France 08 - 10 Jul 2026

Manuel Corpas 2026. Preprint: Benchmarking large language models for ACMG/AMP variant interpretation and variant calling. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.06.30.735646

Gvamichava, R., Baramidze, L., Tananashvili, D. and Tewfik, I. 2026. Leveraging digital health platforms to enhance vegetable consumption among children: A parent-focused approach. International Journal of Innovation Studies. 10 (3) 100204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijis.2026.100204

Usman, M., Raman, E., Woloshynowych, M., Borna, M., Schiano-Phan, R. and Volpi, E. 2026. Geospatial predictors of vitamin D deficiency across London involve complex interactions between the social and built environment. Heliyon. 12 (12) e45161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2026.e45161

Mutaliyeva, B., Keshavarz, T., Kyazze, G., Vincekovic, M, Madybekova, G, Issayeva, A and Akhanova, U 2026. Quorum quenching, lactic acid bacteria and microencapsulation as emerging and promising strategies to mitigate tomato soft rot. Frontiers in Plant Science. 17 1812455. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2026.1812455

Ahmed, B.Y., Lange, S., Warda, M., Shadidizaji, A. and Uysal Onganer, P. 2026. Oleuropein Attenuates 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Cytotoxicity Through Redox Regulation in Differentiated Dopaminergic Neurons: Potential Involvement of RET-Associated Signalling. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 27 (13), p. 5892 5892. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms27135892

Rajkumar Rajendram, Vinood B. Patel and Victor R. Preedy 2026. Recommended resources for wine in health and disease prevention. in: Victor R. Preedy (ed.) Wine in Health and Disease Prevention Academic Press. pp. 869-880

Rutland, H., Bowman, K., Fudge, T., Crossley, E., Kyazze, G., Liu, H. and You, J. 2026. Automated real-time feeding control for microbial electrolysis cell-anaerobic digestion systems using finite state machine. Scientific Reports. 16 28260. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-57116-x

Manuel Corpas, Alfredo Iacoangeli, Mathieu Bourdenx, Mahmoud Aldraimli, Nathan Skene, Segun Fatumo and Heinner Guio 2026. Preprint: Trustworthy agentic genomics through versioned skill libraries. biorxiv.org. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.06.11.731523

Booker, A., Stone, G., Bell, J.D. and Heinrich, M. 2026. Exploring Microdosing Landscapes: A Pilot Study on Structured Integration Models. Journal of Psychedelic Studies. 416.