Multiple sclerosis symptoms: How to get a diagnosis
Christen Richards, Committee Member from MS Society Jersey, unpacks multiple sclerosis symptoms for us, focusing on recognising the key points to help the diagnostic process.
Flexible payments: How the public sector can support the financially vulnerable
How can organisations strike the right balance during the cost of living crisis? Are flexible payments the answer?
Molecular aspects of Global Infection Prevention and Control
Dr Zisis Kozlakidis directs our thoughts towards the molecular aspects of global Infection Prevention and Control, in this the second of a special two-part series.
Visualising a black hole collision: “one of the most violent events you can imagine”
A simulation developed in a video depicts how a black hole collision would send gravitational waves through the cosmos.
How air pollution accelerates bone loss from osteoporosis
Elevated levels of air pollution increases bone loss from osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, with effects most evident in the lumbar spine.
Rethinking resilience: technology can help local councils face unprecedented challenges
As 2023 unfolds, the UK’s public sector still finds itself in the midst of an extended, difficult winter – but how can local councils overcome this?
Could a 3D-printed superalloy cut carbon emissions from power plants?
Researchers discover 3D-printed superalloy with the ability to generate more electricity for power plants whilst cutting carbon emissions.
Trial finds four-day work week boosts employee wellbeing and productivity
After testing a four-day work week across 61 companies in the UK, researchers found the trial was successful both economically and productivity-wise.
COVID-19 vaccination linked with fewer heart attacks and strokes
Researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai prove that the COVID-19 vaccination is associated with fewer heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular issues.
A new European Innovation Agenda
The European Union’s new innovation agenda for increased competitiveness and welfare, starting with its objectives explored here by Maurizio Mensi from the European Economic and Social Committee.
Energy efficiency: What’s powering the UK’s energy future?
Glynn Williams, UK Country Director at Grundfos, ponders Government schemes and energy efficiency at a time of skyrocketing energy bills and a cost-of-living crisis.
NHS Digital launches an online tech community for patient support
NHS Digital is initiating a new online tech community, to further collaboration between health and tech professionals and the general public.
The Broadband USO – is it really helping those most in need?
What is the Broadband USO implemented by the Government, and how is it supporting digital connectivity?
Why a standardised approach is key to stop greenwashing in labelling
The European Commission found that more than half of environmental claims made in product advertising are misleading, unverified, or unclear - how can we stop greenwashing?
One year on: Impact of the Ukraine war on global energy prices
Kyushu University analyses the impact of the Ukraine war on global energy prices and social surplus using the monthly input-output model of 56 sectors in 44 countries.
Understanding Amyloidosis, a group of rare diseases
In this interview, Abbas Kanani, MRPharmS, Superintendent Pharmacist at Chemist Click, tells us about amyloidosis, a group of rare diseases in which abnormal proteins deposit as amyloid in tissues and organs.
How can we do better for children’s spectacles?
When it comes to children’s spectacles, we ‘must do better’, Dr Alicia Thompson from the Association of British Dispensing Opticians argues.
UK requests for Horizon Europe fee renegotiation
The UK government has moved for Horizon Europe fee renegotiation as its potential association grows more likely with ongoing Northern Ireland Protocol discussions.
Trauma-Informed Practice should be the norm, not the exception
Dr Paula Christie, Research and Enhancement at College Development Network, highlights the importance of implementing trauma-informed practice to help students as they enter the learning environment.
Eric van Gemeren discusses Honeywell Process Solutions
Eric van Gemeren, Chief Technology Officer for Honeywell Process Solutions, discusses Honeywell’s sustainable solutions and the environment.