The Internet of Trains: For safety, efficiency and comfort
Particularly for bogies with flattened wheels, the Internet of Trains can bring all-round benefits, writes ZNAPZ CEO Marcel Van Velthoven.
Personalising antibody directed therapy in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
Professor Jatinder Lamba from the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research explores the current progress in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML)
Linking consumption and production
James Lomax from the Economy Division at UN Environment offers his thoughts on the policy priorities for global food systems
New data shows ‘dramatic’ rise in ocean litter around the UK
In 2016 there was a dramatic rise in ocean litter around the UK, with a high number of plastic items found on the seabed compared to the previous year
Research project on railway switches and crossings: INTELLISWITCH
Professor Dorte Juul Jensen project leader of INTELLISWITCH provides insight into the world of railway switches and crossings in Denmark
Papers detailing the economic impact of Brexit to be released
After extensive campaigning from the Labour party, confidential documents examining the full economic impact of Brexit will be released
The natural world – Why field studies matter
Thomas L. Fleischner, Ph. D, Executive Director of the Natural History Institute discusses the critical importance of direct engagement with the natural world
Carbonation induced corrosion of reinforced concrete revisited
The effect of carbonation induced corrosion on reinforced concrete must be addressed both for safety and environmental reasons, say researchers from ETH Zurich.
Bank of England reveals decision on interest rates increase
The Bank of England has revealed its decision to raise interest rates by 0.25% for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis
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Malaria kills over 1000 people a day – technology and transparency offer the solutions
Peter Sherratt, executive chairman of AMF explains how novel ideas are being applied to a well-tested intervention in the battle against malaria
The geography of EURO-HEALTHY Population Health Index
Professor Paula Santana from University of Coimbra sheds light in the importance of capturing a holistic understanding of population health
The challenge of mental disorders: European neuroscience answers the call
Executive Director of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP), Alexander Schubert looks at how science is unravelling the complexity of the human brain
What causes specific language impairment?
Mabel L Rice from the University of Kansas describes how nonverbal cognitive impairments are neither necessary nor sufficient
UN warns governments over greenhouse gas emissions gap
The UN has warned that the emissions gap between government greenhouse gas targets and current levels is 'unacceptable' and needs to be reduced
Characterising operating catalysts with electrons and x-rays
Christian Danvad Damsgaard at DTU Cen provides an insight into in situ investigations of operating catalysts by combining x-ray based characterisation with electron microscopy
Priorities for rail transport in Denmark
Ove Holm, from the Danish Transport and Logistics Association (DTL) reveals his opinion on the challenges around rail transport in Denmark, including ERTMS
How local authorities can benefit from National Citizen Service
Government guidance launched to help local authorities benefit further from positive impacts of National Citizen Service, as detailed in this press release
New biomarkers of lung injury in ARDS
Associate professor at CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Université Clermont Auvergne, Matthieu Jabaudon highlights the hopeful future for ARDS
Aesthetically pleasing crash barriers as ‘street furniture’ – why functional will no longer do
Abigail Kellett, Product Manager at Marshalls PLC explores the importance of crash barriers that can withstand vehicular attacks
The keys to making open data more than just lip service
James Eiloart, SVP EMEA, Tableau, explains the key elements to making more use of open data to improve services in the public sector