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Powering net zero in housing and healthcare

Steve Norman from Sustain Commercial Solar Ltd guides us through a smarter approach to sustainability when it comes to powering net zero in housing and healthcare.

Over 3 Million children died from AMR-related infections in 2022

A landmark study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 reveals the devastating impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on children's health. In 2022, over 3 million children worldwide died from antibiotic-resistant infections, highlighting the urgent need for global action.

Navigating the AI frontier: Balancing innovation and security in the age of artificial intelligence

Ali Farooqui, Head of Cyber Security at BJSS, now part of CGI, explores how companies can balance the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) with robust cybersecurity practices.

Using AI to transform parkinson’s diagnosis and care across Europe

Today, on World Parkinson's Day, awareness is raised for people across the EU living with Parkinson's disease.

Damp, condensation, and mould: What is a healthy building?

Why are dampness, condensation, and mould still issues, and how do I know if the building I live, work, or learn in is healthy? Cornerstone Management Limited responds here.

UK supports the blue economy and climate action in the Philippines

To help strengthen marine conservation and climate resilience, the United Kingdom has launched its Climate and Ocean Adaptation and Sustainable Transition (COAST) programme in the Philippines.

Wrightbus invests £25 million to drive next-generation green transport innovation

Northern Ireland's Wrightbus has announced a £25 million investment into cutting-edge research and development that is expected to accelerate the production of next-generation electric and hydrogen-powered buses.

EU launches consultations on future strategy for AI in science

The European Commission has launched a consultation initiative to shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) in science and make the EU a global leader in AI-driven research and innovation.

Liverpool secures £10m backing for groundbreaking AI-powered robotics lab

Liverpool is set to revolutionise infectious disease research with a new AI-powered robotics lab, backed by £10m Innovation Zone funding. These advanced labs will accelerate the development of life-saving treatments for deadly pathogens, boosting the region's life sciences leadership.

New guideline to improve rehab for millions with neurological conditions

The draft guidance will improve access to vital rehabilitation services for millions of people living with long-term neurological conditions in England.

£24m funding for research to tackle challenges facing NHS staff

NIHR is investing £24 million in five innovative new research partnerships designed to tackle significant challenges facing social care and NHS staff.

Digital economy in the UK: From industrial revolution to digital revolution

With a particular focus on London and Manchester, Bruce Owen, President of Equinix, explores the importance of technology in modern life, highlighting opportunities for growing the digital economy in the UK.

Heavy drinking linked to signs of brain injury and cognitive decline

A new study has found that consuming eight or more alcoholic drinks per week is associated with signs of brain injury, including damage to small blood vessels and markers related to memory and thinking problems.

Ancient history determines the fate of subducting tectonic plates

New research reveals a surprising link between the ancient tectonic history of oceanic plates and their fate as they subduct into Earth's mantle. Compositional anomalies, formed millions of years ago, significantly influence their descent speed and trajectory.

EU and Ukraine strengthen space ties with new cooperation agreement and space programme

Recent moves in the European Commission include the European Commission and the Government of Ukraine, which have signed a new agreement allowing Ukraine to participate in key components of the European Union Space Programme.

Handheld device could revolutionise heart valve disease screening

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have designed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes in heart valve disease screening.

UK launches plan to train a ‘clean power army’ to deliver clean energy by 2030

The UK government has revealed a significant new plan to train thousands of young people and workers for careers in the clean energy sector, aiming to meet ambitious targets to deliver clean power across the country by 2030.

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