This paper reports on an investigation into stitching techniques used to secure woven tapestry artefacts fabric supports. A research project digital image correlation (DIC) as a method of evaluating commonly support techniques, with tests carried out wool rep and historic fragment. Though it was necessary first establish parameters for use, DIC proved very helpful the effects these treatments. ...

We present a novel de-centralised service for proving the provenance of online digital identity, exposed as an assistive tool to help non-expert users make better decisions about whom trust online. Our harnesses personhood (DP); longitudinal and multi-modal signals created through users’ lifelong interactions, basis evidencing identity. describe how may exchange evidence derived from their DP, ...

The effects of 5-azacytidine on the function and number of regulatory T cells and T-effectors in myelodysplastic syndrome Benedetta Costantini, Shahram Y. Kordasti, Austin G. Kulasekararaj, Jie Jiang, Thomas Seidl, Pilar Perez Abellan, Azim Mohamedali, Nicolas Shaun B. Thomas, Farzin Farzaneh, and Ghulam J. Mufti Impaired clearance of apoptotic cells leads to HMGB1 release in the bone marrow of...

In order to understand the tapestry of care in the home, we need to realize that in addition to regulated staff providing care, home support workers, volunteers and family and friend caregivers provide essential support to the frail, disabled and chronically ill. In their article “Employers, Home Support Workers and Elderly Clients Reveal Key Issues in Delivery and Receipt of Home Support,” Ann...

The variety of intraurethral foreign bodies has been reported in literature. Most of them tend to be self-inserted because of sexual or erotic reasons. We report a 23-year old male patient who had tapestry needle into his urethra, which was not self-inserted. The patient was referred to our institution with dysuria and hematuria. There was microscopic hematuria in urine analysis and no patholog...