Managing mental health remotely: COVID-19 and beyond
Simon Blake, Chief Executive of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England, highlights how we can adapt to managing mental health remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why is body composition analysis an effective tool for diabetes programmes?
Rami Lee, Director of InBody Europe, details why body composition analysis is an effective tool for diabetes programmes.
Potato and tomato blights in Europe: Multi-actor research is crucial for sustainable control
Didier Andrivon from INRA directs our thoughts to potato and tomato blights in Europe and as such, argues that multi-actor research is crucial for sustainable control.
Digital tool gives greater clarity on specialist care pricing
Dr Andrew Larner, Chief Executive at not-for-profit government consultancy iESE, explains how local authorities can meet their duty under The Care Act to show they have assessed an individual’s needs whilst protecting care market viability and value for money.
Antibacterial bioactive glass for bone reconstruction: A new approach to infection treatment
Nina Lindfors, Director of Teaching and Research at Helsinki University Hospital, illuminates us about a new approach to infection treatment that concerns an antibacterial bioactive glass for bone reconstruction.
Sustainable agroecosystems: Research to assess the benefits of regenerative grazing principles
Richard Teague, from Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management, Texas A&M University, discusses sustainable agroecosystems.
Adjusting to the ‘new normal’: Top tips for managing a remote workforce
Open Access Government spoke to seven technology experts to get their advice on how organisations can effectively transition and manage a remote workforce.
RESISTANT PROJECT: How can nanotechnology reduce environmental impacts of aircrafts?
Nuria Rodríguez López talks us through the climate necessity of the ReSiSTant project, which is a Horizon 2020 EU NMBP-Pilot Project, to reduce the environmental impacts of aircrafts.
Maintaining an up-to-date well-patched end-user device environment
Maintaining an up-to-date end-user device environment has been a challenge for many, but it does not need to be, Sam Newman, Technical Director of OGEL IT LTD explains.
Planning District Heating (DH): Energy consumption in buildings
Here, Erik Christiansen walks us through how to successfully implement a District Heating plan and engage with citizens.
The changing arctic ice caps: Insights from ice cores
Martin Sharp Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, provides more compelling commentary on the changing arctic ice caps, focussing on the insights to be gained from ice cores.
MOVECARE: Service robot, ICT tech and AI to support independently living elders
Nunzio Albero Borghese discusses the potential of MOVECARE, a Horizon 2020 sponsored project, to be a robotic caregiver for independently living elders.
What economic consequences can we expect to come from COVID-19?
Gabriel A. Giménez Roche, assistant professor of economics at NEOMA Business School, discusses what economic consequences we can expect as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
JCB launch new lacquer safety coating to protect against coronavirus
JCB has launched a new lacquer safety coating product which is designed to reduce the transmission of diseases such as coronavirus .
Economic and scientific experts discuss EU response to COVID-19
Here we summarise a discussion with experts on the EU response to COVID-19 and the role of Horizon Europe in this pandemic.
Understanding the Canadian Institutions of Health Research and Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes
In this article, our thoughts are directed towards understanding the Canadian Institutions of Health Research (CIHR) and The Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes (INMD).
Edtech: Helping staff and pupils through school closures
Justin Reilly, CEO at safeguarding specialist Impero Software, discusses how EdTech can help staff and pupils whilst schools across the nation remain closed.
Up in smoke: Understanding knowledge gaps for cannabis edibles
Michael A. Rogers outlines four necessary elements to increase further societal understanding about the use of cannabis edibles.
Drawing parallels between pandemic response and cybersecurity
As cybersecurity experts begin to adapt to remote working, it is worth noting that there are strong parallels between a pandemic response and handling cybersecurity threats. Here, Raymond Pompon, Director of F5 Labs, explains why.
Biological nitrogen fixation in legumes: Green agriculture and increased food security in Africa
Felix Dapare Dakora from Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa, provides a fascinating insight into the world of biological nitrogen fixation in legumes, including the opportunities for green agriculture and increased food security in Africa.