The scoring system that helps distinguish GPP from AGEP, two similar skin conditions
Dealing with skin conditions can be challenging, especially when two rare diseases, generalised pustular psoriasis (GPP) and acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), have similar symptoms, making it challenging to differentiate between them.
Local authority partnerships encourage small cells delivery
Ali Akhtar, Head of Acquisitions, at BT Wholesale, explains how strong local authority partnerships are central to unlocking small cell connectivity.
Understanding our memory: Practical implications to personalise learning experiences
A study from Temple University and the University of Pittsburgh deepens our understanding of memory processes and gives us insights into improving learning strategies in various fields.
Advanced GP telephony for patient communication
Paul Nocivelli, Head of Business Solutions – Care Connect , Onecom Limited, charts redefining patient communication through advanced GP telephony.
Understanding the impact of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
We spoke to Dr Charles Shepherd about the impact of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and why more needs to be done to address gaps in care and research.
Canada’s heritage and culture of the Yukon region
Jonathan Miles, Managing Editor of Open Access Government, charts the Canadian Government’s recent efforts to bolster the country’s heritage, with a focus on supporting arts and culture of the Yukon region and more.
Can cows create insulin? Transgenic cow opens doors for sustainable human insulin production
Researchers have successfully developed the world's first transgenic cow capable of producing human insulin in her milk.
Scientists record a decline in cancer related deaths among rising cancer cases
New research looks at cancer cases in the UK, revealing complex factors driving progress and challenges.
Streamlining collaboration and boosting productivity: Exploring workflow management platforms
Marc Hoogstad, Head of Product Management at Finworks, explores various ways in which workflow management platforms can enhance collaboration and productivity.
Rockford Associates: The true cost of neglecting unforeseen errors today
In the midst of several nation-wide financial issues, accounting departments need to be more vigilant than ever. Rockford Associates explain the scope of the issue, and just how much of an impact unforeseen errors can have.
Scientists discover massive “Noctis volcano” and buried glacier ice on Mars
A colossal volcano and a potentially buried glacier ice sheet in Mars' Tharsis volcanic province has been unveiled near the equator of the red planet.
Using technology to help local authorities to counter fraudsters
Fraud continues to be a significant and growing issue across all sectors in the UK, with stats showing that hundreds of millions are being lost every year; unfortunately, the public sector is far from an outlier to this trend. What can technology do?.
British government extends deadline for banks to combat rising fraud
The UK government has announced measures granting banks 72 hours to scrutinise suspicious transactions before processing payments.
Potential infertility treatment: Skin cells transformed into viable eggs
A new technique by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) could change the infertility treatment .
The theory behind sand ripples: Mars and Earth’s surprising connection
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and collaborators from Denmark, Germany, Italy, China, and the US have challenged conventional ideas by proposing a suitable theory explaining the formation of sand ripples on both Mars and Earth.
Top 5 security improvements to protect against public sector cybercrime
Sharing the experience of working with an NHS Foundation Trust, Firstserv’s Sebastian Tyc emphasises how managed services and cloud hosting are critical in the fight against public sector cybercrime.
Bariatric surgery opens doors for ESRD patients
Scientists have linked bariatric surgery with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients to see if it helps them become eligible for a kidney transplant.
Global leaders gather to combat fraud on an international scale
Yesterday, international ministers and industry leaders met at the inaugural Global Fraud Summit to address the escalating threat fraudsters pose worldwide.
High availability versus disaster recovery: Four elements of high availability infrastructure
As a managed cloud service provider, Firstserv Ltd takes its responsibilities towards disaster recovery and high availability solutions seriously and is committed to providing these for your business.
Harnessing the benefits of solar power for the public sector
With volatile energy prices continuing to cause concern and budgets being tightened, there has never been a better time for organisations to look at their existing assets and explore options of how to become more sustainable and lock in cost savings. Solar power can deliver both - and a wide range of other benefits.