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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.

Sam Ulyatt ambitious targets as CEO of Crown Commercial Service

In her new role as CEO of the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), Sam Ulyatt is determined to steer the organisation towards a more strategic and innovative future.

ESCT: Europe’s 30-year cities movement calls to step up the speed for a green transition

The 10th European Conference on Sustainable Cities and Towns (ESCT) sets the stage for stronger cooperation between the EU, national and local level to fast track Europe’s transition to climate neutrality.

New fabric inspired by squid skin

Inspired by the adaptive properties of squid skin, researchers from the University of California, Irvine have developed a fabric capable of dynamically adjusting to temperature changes.

EU digital economy policy, including AI

Open Access Government provides an extended update of the European Commission digital economy policy, with a focus on artificial intelligence and digital transformation.

Short phone breaks improve classroom focus and performance

Southern Illinois University conducted a study where researchers explored a novel approach to manage cell phone use in college classrooms.

Legal analysis: Trophy import bans violate European law

Stephan Wunderlich, Press Officer from the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation, provides a brief legal analysis on the issue of trophy import bans that violate European law.

Why does Mount Everest keep growing? Examining the unique geological process

Why does Mount Everest keep growing? Researchers from University College London (UCL) have revealed the forces behind the continued growth of Earth’s tallest peak.

Government launches digital panel to change public services

Millions of people across the UK are set to benefit from improved public services, thanks to the government’s new initiative to harness cutting-edge technology.

Using the Value Delivery Model (VDM)™ to maximise success and ROI

David P Jacobs walks us through using the Value Delivery Model (VDM)TM to maximise success and return on investment.

Menopause awareness month: Support and information for women struggling

As October has approached, so has menopause awareness month, this is an important time of year to support those navigating menopause.

Is fizzy drink consumption linked to a higher risk of a stroke?

Recent findings from a global research initiative led by the University of Galway and McMaster University have revealed the impact of beverage choices and stroke risk.

Why grassroots energy partnerships are essential for a net zero future

The public sector must collaborate with the private sector to achieve net zero goals. It’s crucial for the public sector to confidently embrace working with players like SSE Energy Solutions, Neil Kirkby, Managing Director of Enterprise, writes.

Are UK Universities at the financial “tipping point”?

UK universities support over a quarter of a million jobs and contribute more than £130 billion to the UK economy, according to UUK figures(1), but there are concerns they are at a financial tipping point. Ray Dorney, Director from Rockford Associates, explores.

Last UK coal-fired power station shuts down

The United Kingdom has said goodbye to its last coal-fired power station.

Miniature scanner promises game-changing medical imaging

Researchers at University College London (UCL) have developed a miniature scanner that could transform the way doctors diagnose and manage diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and arthritis.

Higher risk of heart defects in babies conceived through assisted reproduction

In a study published in the European Heart Journal, researchers reveal that babies conceived through assisted reproductive technology, such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), face a significantly higher risk of being born with congenital heart defects.

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