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The UK governments plan to tackle digital exclusion across the UK

The UK government has new plans to address the growing issue of digital exclusion, which affects millions of people and could slow economic growth if it isn't tracked effectively.

UK scientists secure £1M to unlock carbon storage in volcanic rock

A group of prominent Scottish Earth scientists have secured a substantial £1 million grant from the UK Government to pioneer innovative techniques for quantifying carbon dioxide storage in volcanic rock.

Ice sheet models: Tracking climate change through glacier movement

A new equation has revealed that twice the amount of predicted subglacial waters might be draining into the ocean, causing sea level rises and ecological damage.

The impact of weight loss surgery on Cancer prevention

New research reveals that weight loss surgery is linked to reduced cancer incidence and mortality, particularly among females.

Hydrogen production in the energy transition: Exploring Protium Project Pioneer 1

Protium explores green hydrogen production in a case study of the Protium Project Pioneer 1, exploring carbon storage and net zero possibilities in energy.

Protecting government institutions’ data: Who bears the responsibility?

UK security experts were alarmed by the Electoral Commission's data breach. There is a need for protecting government institution's data.

Why government agencies should invest in ethical AI for hiring decisions

Barb Hyman, CEO and Founder of Sapia.ai, explains the benefits of employing AI to assist in decision-making and mitigate human biases.

Patients that recognise heart attack symptoms are less likely to die in hospital

Research presented by ESC Congress 2023 has revealed that understanding and acting on heart attack symptoms is linked to faster lifesaving treatment The study investigated...

Concerns rise about overuse of social media as kids return to school

As students prepare to re-enter school, two prominent concerns loom larger in parents' minds: the pervasive influence of overuse of social media and the internet on their children.

Prioritising investment in UK digital connectivity

Elizabeth Anderson, Interim Chief Executive of Digital Poverty Alliance, explains the importance of prioritising investment in UK digital connectivity.

10 small projects to save the planet using environmental satellite data 

A series of groundbreaking projects, funded by the UK Space Agency, harness environmental satellite data to address issues like water pollution, carbon emissions, and biodiversity threats.

Tracking the expansion of the universe like never before

New research is improving the accuracy of the parameters governing the expansion of the universe, helping astronomers determine how the universe grew into its...

The modern battlefield: £89 Million awarded for UK armed forces

In an incredible development, the UK Armed Forces are set to experience improved connectivity on the battlefield, thanks to massive £89 million contract award.

Supporting the transition to electric vehicles in 2023

The Defence Support organisation has launched hydrogen stations for Front-Line Command EVs, initiating the transition to electric vehicles.

The race to succeed AMLO: Mexico’s future hangs in the balance

With AMLO set to step down, many are looking to Mexico's future and asking who will be leading it. With polls suggesting a MORENA victory is inevitable, who are the candidates, and what do they stand for?

Modeling plasmasphere ducts

J.D. Huba from Syntek Technologies explains about modeling plasmasphere ducts as part of this focus on the plasmasphere, the extension of the earth’s ionosphere.

Shocking study reveals COVID-19 linked to elevated blood pressure

A study in Hypertension highlights an association between COVID-19 and persistent high blood pressure, among specific demographics and people with preexisting health conditions.

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