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£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.
Revolutionizing business with sustainable strategic management
Discover how Sustainable Strategic Management empowers businesses to lead humanity’s transformation before Earth regulates our species into extinction
In an era of unprecedented global challenges, one powerful force stands uniquely positioned to reshape our future: business. However, traditional strategic management, focused narrowly on competitive advantage within industry boundaries, has led...
Why is it crucial to cultivate a more diverse STEM community?
Read this opinion piece from Amy Foster, Operations Director and Partner at Rockborne, on why it is crucial to cultivate a more diverse STEM community.
The role of AI in sustainable agriculture
Aarthi Janakiraman, Research Director of the Advanced SciTech Division at Everest Group, thoroughly examines the role of AI in sustainable agriculture.
Poland doubles contribution to World Bank’s IDA fund to support low-income countries
The Polish government has promised to double its contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) fund, committing 37 million euros over the next nine years.
The UK productivity crisis: An opportunity missed
On the 30th of October, new Chancellor, Rachel Reeves delivered her first budget, which set out the direction of travel of the Labour government.
Unveiling healthy soil: Why is soil biology key to soil health?
Healthy soil, the foundation of thriving ecosystems, is a complex dance between physical, chemical, and biological processes. While soil biology plays a crucial role, a single test doesn’t tell the whole story. This article delves deeper, exploring the factors that contribute to healthy soil and the various approaches used to assess it.
£22 million boost for Smart Data Research in the UK
A significant investment of £22 million has been announced by Smart Data Research UK (SDR UK) to fuel the development of innovative data services.
Rising debt and less aid: The struggle of the world’s poorest economies
Recent World Bank analysis shows how the 26 poorest economies are facing worsening challenges and vulnerabilities.
Can solar PV pave the way to net zero?
Energy Secretary Ed Milliband has relaunched the Solar Taskforce with ambitions for a solar rooftop revolution; James Cunningham, Managing Director at Geo Green Power, explains what this could look like for organisations.
First insights into global permafrost-agroecosystems and recommendations for policymakers
Melissa Ward Jones discusses a recent paper published in Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research of the first global study on permafrost-agroecosystems, published by members of the International Permafrost Association Permafrost-agroecosystem Action Group.
Epigenetics: A critical link between our environment and our genetic code
The sequencing of the human genome at the turn of the 21st century was heralded as a monumental scientific achievement. Scientists around the globe expected that this new-found technology would accelerate understanding of human biology and revolutionize medicine by identifying genetic causes of disease, which could then be cured with gene therapy.
Incitis-food: Food security and environmental justice in African city regions
Dr Buchenrieder, Dr Benjamin from the University of the Bundeswehr Munich, and Dr Radišić and MS.c. Trivunić, from Foodscale Hub, introduce the INCiTiS-FOOD project for improved food and nutrition security in African urban and peri-urban areas.
Innovative grape and wine industry research in a cool climate region
Jim Willwerth, Assistant Professor and Researcher at the Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI), discusses how the Institute is supporting the transformation of Canada’s agricultural ecosystem, and a self-reliant, sustainable model for the rest of the world.
National Pension Awareness Week: Pensioners face winter fuel payment reduction
The 9-13th of September 2024 is National Pension Awareness Week, which offers an opportunity for people to learn about their income post-retirement.
The global plastics pollution crisis
Researchers from the University of Leeds have revealed the alarming scale of global plastics pollution and its impacts on health and the environment.
EU sets sights on 2040 climate policy
Teppo Säkkinen, EESC member, Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on EU climate target for 2040, explains how the EU looks towards 2040 concerning climate policy.
Developing our future citizens through mind sports
Geoffrey Borg, the CEO of the International Mind Sports Association, offers a captivating insight into nurturing our future citizens through mind sports.
Urbanisation and sustainability: How the Netherlands is pioneering green urban development
As the global urban population is projected to increase to 2.5 billion people by 2050, cities face immense environmental challenges.
Innovative UN strategies to tackle the water crises
Rithima Warrier from Frost & Sullivan sheds light on UN strategies driven by innovation, with a specific focus on addressing water crises in the face of climate change.