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Will the Universe end sooner than we thought?

The end of the Universe might come sooner than previously suggested, although it will still be far into the future.

Innovating food security: Wrocław shapes a resilient food future

Jakub Mazur, Deputy Mayor of Wrocław, Poland, and a member of ICLEI Europe’s Regional Executive Committee, discusses innovative food security policies, including how Wrocław is shaping a resilient future through food.

AI implementation: Could technology help the overburdened NHS?

With the NHS in dire need of efficiency improvements, AI offers a promising solution, automating administrative tasks and freeing healthcare professionals to focus on patient care. However, responsible AI implementation is paramount, but how and why?

Using benzamil to treat inflammatory skin diseases

Inflammatory skin diseases like psoriasis involve interactions between skin cells (keratinocytes) and immune cells, which leads to chronic inflammation, disfiguring skin lesions, and systemic effects.

£16 million investment to further a UK and Switzerland science partnership

The United Kingdom and Switzerland have joined together to form an innovative £16 million science partnership that hopes to tackle global challenges.

Maternal mental health: Recognising risks and pathways to support

The For Baby's Sake Trust is a registered charity focused on breaking cycles of domestic abuse, tackling the root causes and giving babies the best...

UK’s first carbon capture project in Teesside

As the UK transitions into clean energy, they have now signed for the country's first carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) projects in Teeside.

Happiness-based mindfulness: The ripple effect of kindness

The science of giving: Dr Sara Spowart on how acts of kindness and compassion improve mental health, happiness, self-esteem, and fulfillment.

£100 million to boost innovation and accessibility in health research

£100 million in public-private funding is expected to change the UK's health research landscape.

Empowering cities with smart solar lighting

Urbis Schréder is an independent outdoor lighting solutions provider worldwide, committed to supporting communities and transforming spaces, cities, and the planet. Here, they discuss their sustainable solar lighting solutions.

Imaging technologies for retinal biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease

Andrew Kadis from Cambridge Vision Technology guides us through imaging technologies for retinal biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease.

Understanding data and insights

Colin Wheeler, Managing Director of Survey Solutions Ltd, walks us through understanding data and insights.

Space exploration with NASA: Where will space research take us in 2025?

2024 was a year of remarkable achievements for NASA, marked by groundbreaking missions, scientific discoveries, technological advancements and continued space exploration. As we prepare for 2025, the agency continues to push the boundaries of human exploration and knowledge.

Driving efficiency and excellence in NHS facilities management

Hannah Beckett from Crown Workforce Management, looks at driving efficiency and excellence in NHS facilities management.

Cybercrime: Assume breach, never trust and always verify

For decades cybercriminals have used tactics such as phishing and malware, but the convergence of two pivotal technologies sparked a dramatic surge in cybercrime.

New Future Medicines Institute backed by £55 million funding

A substantial investment totalling £55 million, made possible through funding from the Northern Ireland Executive alongside various consortium partners, is set to advance innovation within the critical field of precision medicine.

Canada’s National Pain Awareness Week reached over 1.4 million people

The opioid crisis has identified the extent of chronic pain as a health problem in Canada and the necessity of addressing pain as part of the solution to the crisis.

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