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New scientific statement raises awareness of heart disease risks for women

Recent evidence reveals the risks and challenges women face regarding heart disease, emphasising the urgent need to prioritise heart health among women.
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Improving software security in the public sector

UK public sector organisations are facing threats and increasingly sophisticated attacks on key infrastructure and software security.
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Prisons after COVID-19: A prison chaplain’s view

IPCA Worldwide President David Buick shares the prison chaplain’s perspective on changes after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New insights into exoplanet formation

Astronomers from Germany and Switzerland have revealed evidence of how the gap in the size distribution of exoplanets, particularly those around two Earth radii emerges.
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Revolutionising reablement services: Sector-wide advancements reshaping healthcare

Chris Hornung, Managing Director of Public Sector at Totalmobile, highlights the collaborative efforts and technological advancements shaping the landscape of reablement services in the UK.
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Epigenetic changes in Alzheimer’s patients’ immune system

Scientists have revealed a significant link between Alzheimer's disease and epigenetic alterations in the immune system.
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Implementing COP28 outcomes

The EU must bring multilevel governance home to implement COP28 outcomes, Goksen Sahin from ICLEI Europe argues.
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AI cancer treatment: AI tool to enhance precision for cancer treatment

A new cutting-edge artificial intelligence tool has been developed to revolutionise cancer treatment.
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Cosmic dust storms: Supernova sparks new understanding

Astronomers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism for creating cosmic dust.
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The polar region of Alaska in the Arctic and permafrost

Danielle Baron, Director of Education Innovation at Think Ocean CIC examines the Alaskan permafrost within the polar region and the implications of climate change in the area.
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Low-band 5G broadband for better rural connectivity

Low-band 5G broadband has the potential as the next step to deliver better rural connectivity, David Hennell from National Broadband explains.
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Carbon-free fuel: Converting waste carbon dioxide into potential fuel source

Waste carbon dioxide has been successfully transformed into a potential prototype for chemicals and carbon-free fuel.
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Canada to join EU’s Horizon Europe: Opportunities and challenges

Canada's upcoming association with Horizon Europe, the EU's €95 billion research and innovation program, makes a significant milestone in global collaboration.
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Europe takes a step towards gene-edited crops despite patent debate

The European Parliament voted to ease regulatory oversights on crops created through gene editing, which significantly departed from its longstanding suspicion towards genetically engineered organisms.
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Prioritising osteoarthritis and improving patient care

Tracey Loftis, Head of Policy, Public Affairs and Engagement at Versus Arthritis, tells us about the prevalence and mental and physical impact of osteoarthritis and the measures needed to improve the provision of care.
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UK boosts semiconductor industry with a £26.8 million investment

The United Kingdom is doubling its commitment to semiconductor technology with an investment of £26.8 million.
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Why are postmenopausal women more at risk of high blood pressure?

It may surprise you to know that 60% of women over the age of 65 have high blood pressure. So why are postmenopausal women more at risk of high blood pressure? Let's find out.
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Is there a link between air pollution and cardiovascular deaths?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that air pollution is significantly linked to mortality from cardiovascular diseases, with low-income countries taking the burden of its impact.
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Assessing the UK’s education and skills: What’s Behind the NEET Numbers?

The latest NEET statistics from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) report paints a disconcerting picture of UK Education and Skills in 2023 for young people. For those aged 16 to 24, over 1 in 10 are NEET (not engaged in education, employment, or training).
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Breakthrough in depression treatment: AI predicts antidepressant response within a week

Researchers from Amsterdam UNC and Radboundumc have revealed a method to predict the effectiveness of antidepressants within a week of treatment This advancement powered by...

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