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COP30 shifts the focus from promises to delivery on coal transitions

As COP30 comes to an end in Brazil, the global spotlight is firmly on converting climate pledges into concrete action.

Social media through the decades: Study on nostalgia and memories

In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, a decade-long study by the University of Gothenburg and University West delves into the profound impact of nostalgia and memories on the online experiences of eleven active users.

Digitally transforming Crown Commercial Service’s with CFH Docmail Ltd

CFH Docmail Ltd named as Hybrid Mail, Digital, and Transformational Communications Supplier on Crown Commercial Service Framework.

Solar panels vs Forests: Which delivers faster results?

A study suggests that photovoltaic fields are more efficient than afforestation in migrating global climate change.

The UK Government’s push for solar on industrial rooftops

Otto Terrell, Senior Sustainability Consultant, True, powered by Open Energy Market, navigates the challenges and opportunities in the UK Government’s push for solar on industrial rooftops.

New AI system can diagnose Autism earlier

A new Artificial intelligence (AI) system has been designed to examine specialised brain MRIs and proved accurate in diagnosing autism in children aged 24 to 48 months.

Help 36 million people in Europe with rare diseases

Baiba Miltoviča, President of the Section for Transport, Energy, Infrastructure and the Information Society at EESC, lifts the lid on rare diseases, charting a European mission to help 36 million people in the EU.

Summer holidays to be cut short in Wales

The Welsh Government suggests a five-week shortened summer holiday from the usual six weeks to help evenly distribute term times.

King’s Speech: Setting a new economic direction? 

The King's Speech announced a roadmap for a better and brighter future for the country, focussing on economic growth, further strengthening the NHS, stricter measures on crime, energy security and the UK’s international standing on global issues, but how does the Government plan to do this?

Revolutionising implants: Infection-resistant, 3D-printed metals

Researchers at Washington State University have created a groundbreaking surgical implant that demonstrated 87% effectiveness in destroying the bacteria responsible for staph infections in laboratory trials.

Surfer’s mental health boosts global economy by $1 trillion annually

New research from Griffith University and Andrés Bello University reveals that surfing's positive impact on surfer's mental health contributes a staggering $1 trillion annually to the global economy.

European Innovation Council approves €1 Billion in deep tech venture investments

Today, the European Commission announced that the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund has approved nearly €1 billion in investments for deep tech companies since it commenced operations in September 2022.

Global Food Security Summit unveils UK’s bold step in science and innovation

The establishment of a cutting-edge science centre to revolutionise global food security efforts to boost science and innovation.

FY2023: How to tackle end of Fiscal Year budgeting concerns

The end of the 2023 Fiscal Year (FY2023) is upon us. As Congress looks to create budgets for next year, government entities need to be wary of their spending habits and plan ahead to optimize spending of entrusted budgetary dollars to ensure dollars are spent on the highest priority items.

Recently discovered bird tracks help researchers understand the Early Cretaceous period

The discovery of 27 avian footprints along the southern coast of Australia, originating from the Early Cretaceous period when Australia was linked to Antarctica, provides a new perspective on the early evolution of birds and potential migratory patterns.

Iceland’s volcanic risk: Why has a state of emergency been called?

Grindavík, a town in southwest Iceland, has undergone evacuation due to a series of hundreds of earthquakes resulting from the movement of underground magma, raising concerns about a potential volcanic eruption.

Viewing climate change and its impact through a One Health lens

Ellie Parravani, External Affairs Advisor at international animal charity Brooke, explains why a ‘One Health’ approach to climate change is vital to protect people, animals, and the planet.

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