Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
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Amyloid-β can activate JNK signalling via WNT-5A/Ror2 to reduce synapse formation in Alzheimer's disease
(University of Exeter Biological Sciences, 13 January 2025)Wnt signalling is an essential signalling system in neurogenesis, and recent studies have highlighted the critical role of this signalling network in regulating synaptic plasticity, neuronal survival, and neurogenesis, ... -
Augmented Reality Technology for Facilitating Interactional Competence in a Chinese EFL Classroom-situated learning context
(University of Exeter School of Education, 13 January 2025)This study was informed by the action research approach involving an AR intervention, specified by Conversation Analysis and thematic analysis of video recordings of participants’ interactions and interviews. The key ... -
Immersive Virtual Reality in Cerebral Palsy
(University of Exeter Health and Life Sciences, 13 January 2025)Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood physical disability. Immersive virtual reality (iVR) provides an enriching and motivational environment to conduct goal-oriented tasks with visual, auditory and haptic ... -
Assessment of sleep and cognition and the feasibility of digital sleep-promotion in the PROTECT Norge cohort
(University of Exeter Department of Health and Community Sciences, 13 January 2025)As the global population ages, insomnia is expected to become increasingly prevalent. Access to non-pharmacological treatments, such as cognitive behavioural therapy, remains limited, creating an unmet need for both ... -
Optoplasmonic sensing platform for the detection and characterization of single neurotransmitters
(University of Exeter Physics and Astronomy, 13 January 2025)The field of sensors comprises a wide variety of technologies that have improved the everyday life of human beings through their applications in different fields, such as healthcare, environment and industries, via their ...