24 research outputs found

    An approach to assessing subsea pipeline-associated mercury release into the North Sea and its potential environmental and human health impact

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    Open Access via the Royal Society agreement R.v.H. and A.H. are funded by the Net Zero Technology Centre and the University of Aberdeen, through their partnership with the UK National Decommissioning Centre. R.v.H. received funding from the University of Aberdeen under the interdisciplinary project funding in 2022.The research by A.H. was also undertaken as part of the UK Energy Research Centre research programme (UKERC-4, EP/S029575/1).Peer reviewe

    Specificity of time- and dose-dependent morphological endpoints in the fish embryo acute toxicity (FET) test for substances with diverse modes of action: : the search for a ā€œfingerprintā€

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    Acknowledgements This project has received funding from the European Unionā€™s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 681002 (GA, art. 38.1.2). The raw data for valproic acid, acrylamide, and colchicine were provided by Katharina Brotzmann, Annika Batel, and Ann-Kathrin Lƶrracher, respectively. Range-finding experiments were previously also conducted by Susanna Mieck, Dr. Lisa Hanslik, and Dr. Florian Zindler. Thanks are due to Jonathan Griffiths and Christoph Gade for carefully editing parts of the manuscript. Funding Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL. This project has received funding from the European Unionā€™s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the grand agreement No 681002.Publisher PD

    Super food or Super toxic? : Turmeric and spirulina as culprits for the toxic effects of food dyes in Drosophila

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    Open Access via the Elsevier Agreement JM is funded by BBSRC grant (BB/V015249/1). RvH is funded through DEFRA project (ETPP-33/C10).Peer reviewedPublisher PD

    Mercury fingerprint : A comparative evaluation of lability in North Sea drill cuttings

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    We would like to thank the Scottish Marine Directorate and Daniel Stewart for the opportunity to join cruise 1422S. Sampling and general support was provided by chief scientist Robert Watret, and scientists Danny Copland, Paul Stainer, and Jack Lucas, as well as the captain and the entire crew of the MRV Scotia.Peer reviewe

    Considerations for future quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) modelling for heavy metals : A case study of mercury

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    Acknowledgements The authors would like to acknowledge the in-kind contribution of the National Decommissioning Centre of the use of the mercury analyser, and the support of the Net Zero Technology Centre. Funding This work was supported by the University of Aberdeen [grant no. RG13793-67], the UK Energy Research Centre [grant no. UKERC-4 EP/S029575/1], DEFRA [grant no. ETPP-33/C10], and the National Decommissioning Centre through the University of Aberdeen [grant no. RG15508-11].Peer reviewedPublisher PD

    Adverse effects in the fish embryo acute toxicity (FET) test : a catalogue of unspecific morphological changes versus more specific effects in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos

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    Funding Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL. This project has received funding from the European Unionā€™s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grand agreement No 681102.Publisher PD

    The sensitivity of the zebrafish embryo coiling assay for the detection of neurotoxicity by compounds with diverse modes of action

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    Open Access via the Springer Agreement Funding: This project has received funding from the European Unionā€™s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 681002 (EU-ToxRisk).Peer reviewedPublisher PD

    Expanding the Miscanthus market in the UK:Growers in profile and experience, benefits and drawbacks of the bioenergy crop

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    Research Funding Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Grant Number: BB/V011553/1 EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Additive Manufacturing. Grant Number: EP/S000771/1 UK Supergen Bioenergy Hub. Grant Number: RG15855Peer reviewedPublisher PD
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