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Corruption in healthcare in Europe
Paul Vincke, Managing Director of the European Healthcare Fraud and Corruption network highlights corruption in the healthcare sector, ranging from informal payments to industry kickbacks.
In October 2013...
Decommissioning offshore oil and gas platforms: is this the best approach?
Daniel Bastreri, marine consultant with Thomson Unicomarine, considers whether the complete removal offshore structures during decommissioning is the best solution for marine ecology.
The benefits...
EU Commissioner calls for research papers to be free to read
EU Commissioner for Research Carlos Moedas gives support for EU-funded research papers to be free to read - although not necessarily free to publish
Schools could teach mandatory classes about the EU
Mandatory classes to teach children about the EU could be implemented across Europe in a bid to overcome Euroscepticism
Criticism has been levelled at the...
Sunderland Council could raise £500,000 selling off libraries
Sunderland City Council considers selling local libraries in a bid to raise £500,000.
Facing tough budget cuts, Sunderland City Council has said selling libraries could...
The reverberating impacts of detecting gravitational waves
Denise Caldwell, National Science Foundation’s Physics Division, looks at what the future holds for gravitational wave research
Religious elites and societal organisation in South-Eastern Europe
The relationship between traditional religious context and processes of modernity is a central issue in contemporary public discussions as well as in debates within the...
SAFEPOST Project
In a narrow sense, the term postal service is reserved for national services as recognised by the Universal Postal Union, an agency of the United Nations.
Coordination of Healthcare for Complex Kids: CHECK
Multiple streams of change are impacting the provision of healthcare services in the United States and beyond. First is a renewed focus on the...
The ESRC HIVE-PED delivers expert research seminars
The ESRC-funded Higher Vocational Education and Pedagogy (HIVE-PED) research seminar series has organised and delivered nine expert seminars and two conferences during 2013-16, with a focus on research findings on parity, progression and social mobility in England.
X-Ray Laser Research – The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
The world’s first X-ray free electron laser (XFEL) goes to the USA, however there is due to come online a European XFEL in Hamburg in...
Fall in coal use is helping to reduce emissions, figures show
Figures released by The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) show a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions last year due to a fall...
Has education become another arm of ‘State Philosophy’?
In so many of our practices it is difficult to stand outside the full force of the groundings of what Deleuze called ‘state philosophy’....
The ESRC HIVE-PED Seminar Series
The ESRC-funded Higher Vocational Education and Pedagogy (HIVE-PED) research seminar series has organised and delivered nine expert seminars and two conferences during 2013-16, with...
The lifelong impact of air pollution
Professor Jonathan Grigg, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) writes about the risks air pollution poses to our country’s children…
This year...
Funding for New Living Wage could push social care services to breaking point
Council leaders have revealed concerns for the added pressure on social care services that will result from the introduction of the National Living Wage...
Providing data to manage soils sustainably
Dr Andrew Tye, Soil Scientist & Process Geochemist at the British Geological Survey looks at soil management and how it can help ensure sustainability...
Automated Comparison of X-ray Images for cargo Scanning (ACXIS)
The project ACXIS brings together the expertise in X-ray cargo inspection of leading research centres in Germany, France and Switzerland, the major European supplier...
Provision of housing for older people in Oxford to be improved
Oxford City Council are aiming to improve provision of housing for older people following a comprehensive review of the service…
Following the review, which included...
Liverpool City Council launches £1 shop programme
As part of Liverpool’s urban regeneration, the city council has launched a new programme aimed at bringing disused shops back into use…
A new scheme...
