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The role of AI in sustainable agriculture

Aarthi Janakiraman, Research Director of the Advanced SciTech Division at Everest Group, thoroughly examines the role of AI in sustainable agriculture.

EU research and innovation policy update

Open Access Government analyses EU research and innovation for a more competitive Europe, Europe’s innovation performance, and Canada joining Horizon Europe in this policy update.

From outdated to outstanding: Managing a shift to cloud-based payments

Cloud-based payments: A lifeline for local authorities. As councils face increasing pressure to deliver efficient, secure services, many are turning to the cloud.

How the UK space sector plays a critical role in our daily lives

Lydia Green, Head of Unlocking Space Programme and Shuxiu Zhang, Head of Space Application & Data at the UK Space Agency, explain the critical role of the UK space sector in our daily lives.

University of Manchester urges prioritising woodland creation

The report, written by Dr Matthew Dennis, senior lecturer in Geographical Information Science, highlights that policymakers should “prioritise woodland creation protocols aimed at nature recovery and tailored to the context of restoration rather than simply based on opportunistic land acquisition.”

Monkeypox outbreak in Africa declared a global health emergency by the WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent surge of monkeypox cases in several African countries a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).

Reducing misdiagnosis with right imaging, right place, right time

As Emergency Departments face increasing pressure, more patients are being redirected for minor injuries. While this eases the burden, missed fractures are on the rise, causing the NHS to lose millions in misdiagnosis costs.

Why protecting the ocean is a key priority for the EU

Charlina Vitcheva, Director-General at DG MARE, European Commission, explains why protecting the ocean is a crucial priority for the European Union.

Tackling public sector fraud with AI tools

Keith Williamson and Narisa Gore from Alvarez & Marsal, discuss the increasing challenges of public sector fraud and the potential of artificial intelligence tools to mitigate them.

New centralised agreement changes adult education and training procurement in the UK

An initiative aimed at facilitating adult education and training services across the UK has officially launched, promising significant efficiencies and broader access to crucial skills development programs.

The intricacies of brain wiring

Researchers from Yale University have uncovered a fundamental aspect of how the human brain wires itself during early development, long before sensory experiences influence...

Warming waters and nutrient overload threaten freshwater ecosystems

Recent research has revealed a concerning trend in the world’s rivers and lakes, revealing that a dangerous combination of warming water temperatures and nutrient overload is a serious threat to freshwater ecosystems.

European Union’s new AI law: What programmers need to know

On August 1st, the European Union’s landmark legislation, the AI Act, came into effect, ushering in a new era of regulation aimed at governing...

EU sets sights on 2040 climate policy

Teppo Säkkinen, EESC member, Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on EU climate target for 2040, explains how the EU looks towards 2040 concerning climate policy.

New report highlights nurses’ crucial role in supporting the mental health of stroke survivors

A new report from the American Stroke Association emphasises the critical role nurses play in addressing the emotional and social health challenges that stroke survivors often face.

Mysterious cosmic event confirms cutting-edge astrophysics model

Scientists have observed a rare celestial phenomenon that supports a groundbreaking model of black hole behaviour.

Promising advances in early diagnosis of endometriosis offer hope for millions

Endometriosis, a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, often eludes early detection despite its profound impact on women's health.

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