OAG 016 – November 2017 Related Content
University of California scientists target glioblastoma with stem cell research
Targeted stem cell research at the University of California, Irvine could one day eradicate glioblastoma brain tumours, explains John Lowengrub
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
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
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
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
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
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
Clinical and hospital-based biobanking for next generation patient care
Professor Berthold Huppertz from Biobank Graz, highlights the importance of maintaining high sample quality in biobanking
How communities are strengthening their food systems
Assistant vice president of programmes at American Farmland Trust, Julia Freedgood explains the challenges around the increasing demands to food systems
The continuous improvement of care
Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) on developing the hospital pharmacy profession and the improvement of care for patients in Europe
Making it happen: Addressing the implementation gap in European health policy and practice
Dr Usman Khan, Executive Director of the European Health Management Association tells us his thoughts on public health in the European space
Is office rationalisation enough?
Alison White, Co-Founder of PLACEmaking reveals her thoughts on office rationalisation and smarter working
Innovative research in the polar regions
Open Access Government provides an insight into the work of The National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programmes’ research about the Polar Regions
Promoting Science: Step-by-step is a step in the right direction
Gustavo Carvalho and Emanuel Matias from the Youth Science Association’s (AJC) discuss the importance of promoting science amongst young people in Portugal
