Gender neutral toilet signs improve attitudes towards trans and nonbinary people
Something as simple as seeing gender neutral toilet signs in public places is linked to adolescents becoming more accepting of trans and nonbinary people.
How can speech recognition redefine patient care?
Speech recognition solutions could tackle the administrative burden of clinical documentation, and help deliver better-informed patient treatment.
Tibetan monks have different gut microbes, here’s why
Study shows that gut microbes in Tibetan Buddhist monks differ substantially from their secular neighbours.
Visiting green spaces can reduce the need for prescription medication
City dwellers who frequent green spaces use fewer drugs for depression, anxiety, insomnia, high blood pressure, and asthma.
€1.1 billion to support Danish carbon capture and storage
Under EU State Aid rules, the European Commission has approved a €1.1 billion grant to support the Danish roll-out of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies.
Why we must start teaching children about financial literacy in schools
Schools need to teach real-world, better financial literacy to students, to prepare them for better spending and borrowing in a worsening cost-of-living crisis.
Average age of conception throughout human history
Determining the average age of conception throughout human history to discover more about humans, then and in the future.
UK donates medical supplies to civilians affected in Ukraine war
The UK is sending vital medical supplies to civilians and soldiers attacked in the Ukraine war, to help treat casualties of the Russian offensive.
What are the benefits of custom EHR over the standard?
In over a decade, electronic health records (EHR) solutions have become an indispensable tool for the healthcare industry players.
Four ways real estate can help tackle the cost of living crisis
Real estate owners need to engage more with communities as price increases, poverty and crime could soon escalate into something far bigger, writes Sarah Coughlan of sustainability services company Evora Global.
Effect of heat and drought on food security and agricultural production
Maize is affected by abiotic stresses, including extreme heat and drought, which is exacerbated by climate change.
20,000 premature deaths caused by human-ignited fires in U.S.
More than 80% of premature deaths caused by small smoke particles in the United States are the direct result of human-ignited fires.
Genetically modified rice to tackle climate-induced food shortages
Genetically modified rice could be used to lessen food shortages caused by climate change, as salt tolerance allows it to grow in warmer conditions.
Is this the end for ice roads and ice road truckers?
Ice roads vital for transportation in remote communities may be cracking and sinking under the unseasonably warm weather; is this the end for ice road truckers?
Blue Monday: ADHD can be predictive of poor mental health outcomes in adults
Adults with high levels of ADHD are more likely to experience poor mental health than adults with high levels of autistic traits.
Water utility providers need digital transformation to maintain water resilience
Water resilience in the time of climate change is essential, but how can water utility providers better deliver this? – Digital transformation is the key.
Climate risk: Fund managers and the geospatial industry need geospatial data
Why has Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) changed, and how is geospatial data being under-utilised for fund managers and real estate portfolio holders?
Magnet manufacturing to help reduce Europe’s rare earth element reliance
A new approach to high-performance magnet manufacturing may help Europe on its transition towards net-zero carbon so that it is less dependent on rare earth elements.
Drug combination for children with MYC amplified Medulloblastoma
Researchers discover drug combination that could offer a better prognosis for children diagnosed with MYC amplified Medulloblastoma, an often deadly form of brain cancer.
Innovation in contract management with UNIT4
Sally Murdoch, the Public Sector Director at Unit4, discusses the vision for contract management in local government.