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Reducing oxidative stress: Antioxidants key in the fight against non-communicable diseases

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) thrive on oxidative stress, an imbalance of reactive oxygen species. This review delves into the crucial interplay between antioxidant enzymes and dietary antioxidants.

Why does history education matter?

Experienced teachers and leaders Rachel Ball and Alex Fairlamb, authors of What is history teaching, now?, John Catt Educational, discuss the importance of history education and why it continues to matter today.

Understanding glioma-related epilepsy: Ongoing research and treatments

UK-based charity, Epilepsy Action, outlines how glioma-related epilepsy can heavily impact a person’s quality of life, drawing on the need for further research and treatment options.

British high street curation: Why highest bidder isn’t always best for retail

The British high street is rapidly declining and London is no exception, as the capital’s most iconic shopping street has fallen to discount stores and American candy stores in recent years.

Investment of £48m to improve infrastructure in lower-income countries

In a groundbreaking move, Minister of State for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell revealed a new £48 million program to enhance infrastructure in lower-income countries.

Rapid cell production for cancer treatment achieved by new machine

A new method for quickly growing cancer-killing white blood cells can potentially enhance the accessibility of immunotherapy.

The connection between genetic risks, Autism, ADHD, and screen time in children

Researchers at Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan examined screen time in autistic (ASD) and ADHD children.

Global concerns surrounding AI risks and opportunities

In a historic move, the UK Government has unveiled a comprehensive report on the capabilities and potential AI risks associated with frontier AI.

Overcoming HPC systems storage challenges for government agencies

John Holtz, Director of Federal Sales, Panasas, uncovers the top three HPC systems storage challenges for government agencies and how to overcome them.

Building technical skills across universities starts with understanding what is possible

Advance HE's recent report emphasises the essential role of technical skills in Higher Education's professional development, driven by technology's transformative potential.

UK air pollution regulations are saving lives but not protecting ecosystems

UCL researchers have discovered that current air pollution regulations in the UK will prevent thousands of premature adult deaths.

The urgent need for sustainable and ethical alternatives to fast fashion

Fast fashion allows clothing manufacturers and retailers to prioritise speed and affordably over quality, often at the expense of ethical and environmental considerations.

Revolutionising healthcare: Towards paperless operations

Peter Williams, CEO of SMS Tech (Smart Manufacturing Solutions Technology), looks at his firm’s journey towards paperless operations and a technology-driven future for the Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Keeping food fresh: Sunflower extract proves key in keeping blueberries fresh

To tackle the perennial problem of mouldy blueberries, researchers have discovered a natural solution within sunflower extract.

Empower research careers strengthen the European research area

The topics discussed here by Marc Lemaître, Director-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission, are empowering research careers and reinforcing the European Research Area.

How AI combats climate change and mitigates its impact

Climate change remains one of the most pressing issues humanity has to deal with today. In this article, we discuss how AI combats climate change.

Job vacancies decrease as UK unemployment holds steady at 4.2%

While unemployment rates remained stable, job openings continued to decline in most sectors of the economy.

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