OAG 016 – November 2017 Related Content
Imaging cerebral blood flow with single capillary resolution
Experts from the European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy and the Neuroscience Institute reflect on cerebral blood flow (CBF)
Environmental toxicology in the regulation of chemicals
A group of experts at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry-Europe shed light on the environmental risk assessment of chemicals
Changes in the Arctic and Antarctic under global warming
Yamanouchi & H. Enmoto from the National Institute of Polar Research explore the abrupt and potentially worrying changes in the Arctic today
Living with lung disease in the UK
The British Lung Foundation’s research findings are explored here on lung disease in the UK and their ‘battle for breath’ campaign
The British Lung Foundation’s statistics on lung disease in the UK were compiled as part of their Respiratory Health of the Nation project by teams at St George’s University...
Maintaining high standards of infection prevention and control
Elaine Ross, board member of the Infection Prevention Society (IPS) details the key issues around infection prevention and control (IPC) in the UK today
Right on track – the future of European rail
Nicolas Furio from Unife explores the latest developments in the all-important European rail industry and what they mean for the future
In April 2016, the European Parliament overwhelmingly approved the Council Common Position on the Technical Pillar of the Fourth Railway Package. Hailed as the single most significant achievement in...
Suicide: A major public health concern
Dr Jane Pearson from NIMH highlights suicide as a public health concern and addresses how can be prevented and the contributing factors behind it
The dyspnoea crisis
Wendy Preston and Katy Beckford of ARNS tell us about the problem of dyspnoea and how it impacts on morbidity, mortality and healthcare utilisation
Water and Agriculture in Europe
Commissioner Phil Hogan recently shared his thoughts on the role of agriculture in water sustainability, during a speech at European Policy Centre Dialogue
The role of algae in sustaining our planet – past, present and future
Dr. Jaime L. Toney from the University of Glasgow highlights the vital role of algae in human existence, in both shaping and understanding the planet
European health information project BRIDGE Health looks to the future
Petronille Bogaert and Herman Van Oyen at BRIDGE Health provide a fascinating overview of the European health information project today
How is the UK supporting biotech to create innovative medicines?
CEO of the BioIndustry Association (BIA), Steve Bates explores how the UK government is supporting biotech in order to create innovative medicines
The UK’s untold stories
EPP-coordinator for REGI, MEP Lambert van Nistelrooij sheds light on the importance of engaging citizens and improving communication with the EU
In the Brexit-debates there was hardly any evidence of the EU’s contribution to urban and rural development. Many stories were kept untold. I am convinced there are many beneficiaries...
Maintaining international collaboration: Chemistry has no nationality
Royal Society of Chemistry President Professor Sir John Holman reflects on the importance of maintaining international collaboration following Brexit
The rise and future of Blockchain
In this article, the founder and co-founder of the Blockchain Federation provide insight into the future for a blockchain based purpose-economy
Modern research into rare diseases
Research infrastructure project manager at EURORDIS, Virginie Bros-Facer highlights the extent of rare diseases in Europe in this insightful article
Changes in the combat vehicles market
We spoke to Alix Leboulanger and Samuel O'Toole at Frost & Sullivan to get their insights into the current state of the combat vehicles market
Workplace mental health: Healthy workforce, healthy society
The European Brain Council (EBC) highlights the challenges around workplace mental health, following World Mental Health Day on 10th October
Science and Policy in the Arctic States
Ambassador Aleksi Härkönen provides a compelling glimpse of the organisation’s efforts on climate change and pollution in the Arctic States
Denmark in Horizon 2020 – size, shape and substance
Niels C. Beier, Deputy Director of the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education explains Denmark in Horizon 2020 and the framework programme