Unprecedented fire risks: Europe’s driest summer on record
Europe is facing one of its driest summers in history and there is an unprecedented risk of drought, fires and destruction.
49.5% of global carbon emissions made by just 10 actors
Just ten financial actors pollute almost half of all global carbon emissions but could have a decisive role in helping de-carbonise the planet.
COVID-19 symptoms are changing with new variants
A sore throat and hoarse voice were the main COVID-19 symptoms with newer variants – but have symptoms changed as variants get smarter?
Ransomware attacks threaten the NHS
Mark Warren discusses ransomware attacks and why the NHS is particularly vulnerable.
Solar-powered tower for carbon neutral jet fuel production
Researchers have developed a carbon neutral solar-powered aviation fuel production system that uses water, CO2 and sunlight.
Type 1 diabetes treatment finds new target
A new route to the regeneration of insulin in the pancreatic stem cells indicates a major breakthrough for Types 1 and 2 Diabetes therapies.
Why doesn’t Jupiter have bigger rings?
Due to its size, Jupiter should theoretically have even more specular rings than Saturn however research has shown that its massive moons are preventing this.
Racial discrimination worsens physical and mental health
Experiences of racial discrimination increase the risk of physical and mental illnesses and health disorders for people of colour.
Women’s health strategy established for doctors to tackle gender inequality
Doctors now must take mandatory training on female-specific health, as a new women’s health strategy pushes for more equal research and medical conduct between...
Ensuring funding stability following Horizon Europe delays
The UK Government has put safeguards in place to protect its researcher's from the potential removal from the Horizon Europe funding programme.
Online Safety Bill delay should not halt safeguarding
Why the delay to the Online Safety Bill should not halt organisations efforts in safeguarding minors on the web.
The new ‘AI rulebook’ for technology innovation in the UK government
To improve the regulation of Artificial Intelligence, the UK government have put forth an AI rulebook to protect data and promote responsible AI use.
The 4.5% NHS pay rise works out at a loss for workers
More than one million staff are to receive the NHS pay rise of at least £1,400 – with the lowest earners getting up to 9.3% in England.
What are the pros and cons of implementing AI in healthcare?
AI in healthcare covers a wide range of assistance to health systems and workers, but what are the specific benefits and downfalls of its adoption?
Depression is not caused by low serotonin levels
Chemical imbalance theory debunked as there is "no convincing evidence" that depression is caused by low serotonin levels.
Feminist values improve body image perception in women
Mothers and daughters who adhere to feminist values speak more positively about their bodies, suggesting that feminism may encourage better body image perception.
Can university leaders deliver what students want from future education?
Research looks at what university leaders can do to improve higher education for students to make them stay in education.
Vitamin B6 supplements help reduce anxiety and depression
Taking high-dose vitamin B6 tablets can reduce feelings of anxiety and depression, new research reveals.
Low-carbon aerospace technology backed by £273 million government innovation fund
The UK government has backed an innovation fund for low-carbon aerospace technology to help job opportunities for the global green flight revolution.
Improving patient care starts with technology
Liam Canavan illustrates the potential of technology in improving patient care, such as reducing waiting times for medical diagnosis and treatment.