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Funding to support biological engineering and physical science

New Government funding will help to support students and Universities, this package will support the next generation in biological engineering and physical science.

EIT digital launches SPIN programmes to accelerate European deep tech commercialisation

EIT Digital has announced the launch of two new initiatives, SPIN Explore and SPIN Rise, aimed at strengthening Europe’s capabilities in commercialising deep tech innovations.

The antarctic peninsula greening at rapid rate due to climate change

The Antarctic Peninsula is experiencing an extreme transformation as vegetation cover has multiplied over the past four decades.

The complexities of chronic pain

Lorna Rothery spoke to Dr Cathy Price, Associate Professor in Pain Management and Vice President of the British Pain Society, about the difficulties in diagnosing, treating, and managing chronic pain.

Protecting the public sector against cyberattacks

Nick Denning, CEO of IT consultancy Diegesis and veteran of multiple successful digital transformation projects, outlines the strategies which organisations can take to protect against public sector cyberattacks and mitigate the effects if cyber criminals do break through.

UK initiatives aim to transform cancer care with new technologies

To revolutionise cancer treatment and diagnosis the UK government has revealed plans in partnership with pharmaceutical companies and universities.

Government subsidies for environmental sustainability

Scientists and economists have warned against the use of government subsidies, even when they are aimed at promoting environmentally friendly practices.

Plants’ airborne signals shape defence strategies

How plants use airborne chemical cues to defend against herbivores. A study has revealed a new dimension of plant communication through the atmosphere.

Toddlers in the UK consuming high levels of ultra-processed foods

A study led by researchers from University College London reveals concerning trends in the diets of toddlers and young children in the UK, with findings suggesting that a significant portion of their daily calorie intake comes from ultra-processed foods (UPFs).

The Global Government Technology Centre accelerates digital revolution

A digital revolution: The Global Government Technology Centre (GGTC) in Berlin is a new hub for innovation and collaboration, dedicated to accelerating the digital transformation of public services.

UK Government pledges almost £22bn for carbon capture projects

Sir Keir Starmer has announced £21.7 billion of funding for 2 carbon capture projects in Teeside and Merseyside over 25 years.

A European innovation powerhouse: European Institute of Innovation and Technology

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) have emerged as significant contributors to Europe's research and innovation landscape.

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.

Women’s mental health: Navigating biological factors, workplace challenges, and policy gaps

Fiona Wylie examines the disparities between men’s and women’s mental health and emphasises the necessity of recognising these gender variations in the workplace and policy-making when establishing initiatives to support mental wellbeing.

Why should women over 60 be concerned about high blood pressure?

High blood pressure is one of the most significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Dr Deborah Lee of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy explains how women can protect their heart health.

Ultrasound test that detects ovarian cancer

Researchers have identified a new tool for detecting ovarian cancer in postmenopausal women.

ADHD awareness month: Understanding the condition and supporting the community

October marks ADHD Awareness Month, an important time to raise awareness and provide reliable information about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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