MbyRes Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Cell-free synthesis of bacteriophages
(University of Exeter Biosciences, 28 October 2024)Antimicrobial resistance is a global health crisis, for which alternative therapeutics to antibiotic drugs are urgently needed. One promising alternative, phage therapy, uses bacteriophages to kill bacteria. However, ... -
Understanding Virtual Group Interventions in Healthcare: Exploring Experiences
(University of Exeter Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, 14 October 2024)Background In recent years, virtual group-based interventions have been increasingly used in healthcare to support health promotion and prevention and management of long-term health conditions. Examples of common chronic ... -
Exploring opportunities to utilise microseismicity during geothermal energy exploitation
(University of Exeter Camborne School of Mines, 30 September 2024)This thesis explores the utilisation of microseismicity in geothermal energy exploitation, focusing on the Eden Geothermal Project in Cornwall, UK. The primary objective is to understand the characteristics and mechanisms ... -
How does night-time light pollution affect parental care and provisioning behaviour in Herring Gulls Larus argentatus?
(University of Exeter Biological Sciences, 16 September 2024)Conflict between humans and wildlife has been long documented and is continuing to proliferate. As human populations grow and expand into the remaining natural spaces, the impact of urbanisation is likely to increase. ... -
Arctic Thermokarst Lake Behaviour: Quantifying Change through Automatic Pixel Classification in Google Earth Engine and the Landsat Archive
(University of Exeter Geography, 9 September 2024)Thermokarst lakes cover an estimated 20-40% of Earth’s 14x106 km2 of permafrost. Increasing thermokarst lake size is often used as a proxy for permafrost degradation and associated methane emissions. Lack of long-term, ...