Promoting wellbeing in Telford and Wrekin Council
Thomas Cox, Communications Officer at Telford and Wrekin Council, discusses the importance of a wellbeing initiative for Telford and Wrekin's residents.
How AI can help treat diseases such as cancer and stroke
Tim Wooller, Principal – Industrial Design, Sector Lead Healthcare, PDD, explores how AI can help treat diseases such as cancer and stroke.
Why is Rishi Sunak not attending the COP27 climate summit?
Despite the new Prime Minister promising to prioritise the environment, Downing Street has announced Rishi Sunak will not be attending COP27
COP27 is to take...
Making European consumers a lever for the green transition
Thierry Libaert from the European Economic and Social Committee states the case for making European consumers a lever for the green transition.
Nature and Climate declaration signed by 2,000 politicians across the UK
An all-party alliance against climate change has announced the Nature and Climate declaration as a call to action for politicians .
Data and encryption strategies in a post-quantum world: Harvest now, decrypt later
Paul German, CEO, Certes Networks, explains the risk associated with bulk encryption strategies & the importance of crypto-segmentation in reducing criminal exposure to data in a post-quantum world.
Ancient trees could protect at-risk environments from climate change
Playing a vital role in biodiversity and protecting the ecosystem, ancient trees can act as massive carbon storage .
Help businesses set carbon reduction targets
Aditya Kumar, Director of Product Management at Honeywell Building Technologies, details how companies can meet the Government’s net-zero goals using carbon reduction and management software.
Germany becomes one of the first European countries to legalise cannabis
Germany has made plans to legalise cannabis, which could create up to 27,000 new jobs and save around about 4.7 billion euros.
Revitalizing the airline industry with resilient real-time data
One only had to visit Heathrow in the summer of 2022 to see how the airline industry had been drastically affected by the effects of COVID-19.
Integrating ecosystems in the Water-Food-Energy Nexus for greater sustainability
Sasha Koo-Oshima & Virginie Gillet from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/ UN-Water, reveal their thoughts on integrating ecosystems in the Water-Food-Energy Nexus for greater sustainability.
The UK’s oral health needs levelling up
Balika Reddy, Dentist at Harley Street Specialist Hospital, argues that the UK’s oral health is a postcode lottery and is in dire need of...
The joint UK and US military partnership to combat cyberthreats
In response to malicious cyber activity, the UK and US have begun a partnership exchanging knowledge in cyberspace operations.
NSF grants $1.2 million to expand prosthetic hand control
More than 1.6 million Americans and millions more worldwide have suffered the loss of a limb, and current models of prosthetic hands are falling short.
An ecosystem approach to the River Thames
Anna Forbes, Thames Rivers Trust Administrator at the Thames Rivers Trust, shares with us an ecosystem approach to the River Thames.
How can today’s higher education leaders more effectively utilise data analytics?
Data analytics could transform student experiences, but higher education institutions need to gather and efficiently measure information.
Should we prioritise digital investment in rural communities?
Roy Shelton, Group Chief Executive Officer of Connectus Business Solutions poses the question, “should we prioritise investment into digital investment in rural communities?”.
UK government to fund abortion services in Northern Ireland
Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris is commissioning state-funded abortion services across Northern Ireland, after the region fails to provide support for women.
The expansion of potential Alzheimer’s drugs
Alzheimers drugs have been shown able to target insulin receptors located in cerebral microvessels, massively expanding the future of drug production and testing
Are we answering our prospective and current students’ needs in recruitment?
In the post-pandemic era of recruitment & retention, how can we ensure that students realize the value on their investment?