Reducing child poverty in England could drastically improve child health
Researchers have highlighted the benefits of reducing child poverty in England.
High-tech breakthrough could revolutionize glaucoma diagnosis and treatment
A groundbreaking new tool, The Glaucoma Field Defect Classifier (GFDC), developed by eye specialists at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, could transform glaucoma diagnosis and help change the way its managed worldwide.
Collaboration is crucial for future pandemic preparedness
Pandemic preparedness: A new report has sounded the alarm on the urgent need to address global disparities and foster interdisciplinary cooperation to effectively prepare for and respond to future pandemics.
Exploring the service system engineering and SEBoK
In today's world of technology and innovation, ensuring the success of product, service, and enterprise systems demands a structured approach.
Red dwarf stars emit intense UV radiation
Red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares emitting far-ultraviolet (far-UV) radiation at levels much higher than previously believed.
WHO launches initiative to advance digital health across Europe
The World Health Organization (WHO) has initiated a collaborative effort to accelerate the digital transformation of healthcare systems across its European member states.
Frictionless workflows: Optimising clinical practice and enhancing care with AI tools
In today's demanding clinical landscape, integrating generative AI tools like ClinicalKey AI is essential for enhancing efficiency and improving patient care in primary care settings.
Organic semiconductor research opens new avenues for energy technology
Physicists at the Cavendish Laboratory have unveiled innovative methods to enhance the performance of organic semiconductors, potentially revolutionising electronic devices and energy conversion technologies.
Improving air quality in NYC with tree planting initiatives
New York City has been ramping up efforts to plant tens of thousands of trees annually.
Urbanisation and sustainability: How the Netherlands is pioneering green urban development
As the global urban population is projected to increase to 2.5 billion people by 2050, cities face immense environmental challenges.
Urban mobility decarbonisation: How technology eases regulatory compliance
Justin Coetzee, CEO and Founder of GoMetro, discusses the role of technology in urban mobility decarbonisation and alleviating regulatory compliance.
A new model explains the rapid formation of giant planets
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) have revealed a new model that challenges current theories on the formation of giant planets like Jupiter, offering deeper insights into the mysteries of our solar system and beyond.
What the Procurement Act 2023 means for CCS
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) guides us through the new regime for UK procurement, including what the Procurement Act 2023 means to them.
Understanding skin ageing: Taking care of your skin
Cosmetic surgery isn’t necessarily the answer to stopping your skin ageing; understanding what lifestyle factors may be affecting the age of your skin could change everything.
Warning issued over pensions’ role in UK economic growth
A warning issued by the CEO of Royal London, the UK's largest member-owned insurance group, raised concerns over the government's strategy to use pensions to stimulate economic growth, the Guardian reported.
Tropical Andes Glaciers shrinking to historic lows
The tropical Andes glaciers have shrunk to their smallest size since the last ice age, showing urgent climate concerns.
Preconceived ideas, ideologies, and basic biological principles in controversies in early origin of life...
According to sociologist Robert Merton (1942), the creation of universal and objective knowledge is dependent on the detachment of scientists from their work because passion and preconceived ideas are obstacles to objectivity and scientific progress.
Solar power and storage: Is momentum building for cleaner energy?
Solar energy is an increasingly attractive option for those seeking to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and move towards reaching net zero. Yet opinion remained divided at the recent Solar & Storage Live exhibition at London’s ExCeL, where several innovative technologies were on show.
The importance of cold chain management for maintaining vaccines
Dr Nenad Miljković, President-elect of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP), outlines the critical role of cold chain management in maintaining the efficacy and safety of vaccines.
AI training with synthetic data
Generative AI models like OpenAI's GPT-4 and Stability AI's Stable Diffusion have become incredibly adept at creating text, code, images, and videos.