South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza
South Africa has filed a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Israel of breaching the UN convention on genocide in its actions against Palestinians in Gaza.
The link between urinary incontinence and disability in midlife women
Researchers at RUSH have revealed that urinary incontinence, a common issue affecting 30% to 50% of women, could have further health implications, the study shows.
Ocean temperatures drive hottest year on record
Scientists from China, the USA, New Zealand, Italy, and France have together analysed annual temperature trends in the Earth's ocean, revealing an alarming escalation of its rage.
Smart integrated lighting and control solutions to support your decarbonisation initiatives
Urbis Schréder walks us through their smart LED lighting and control solutions for city centres, roads, bridges, tunnels, buildings, and workspaces.
More on digital transformation in the NHS
Ben Riley, Director of Aventius, examines more on digital transformation in the NHS.
Adopting voice commerce in 2024: Benefits and challenges
Revolutionalizing the shopping experience by embracing voice commerce in 2024 for seamless digital interactions.
Tracking infrared radiation: The JWST unravels celestial enigma
Using the NASA James Webb Telescope, astronomers have discovered an enigmatic brown dwarf named W1935, radiating infrared radiation from methane in its upper atmosphere.
Liverpool scientists awarded £1.4 Million to develop breakthrough malaria drug
Scientists from the University of Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have taken a huge step forward in combating the global threat of malaria.
Antisense therapies: A new approach to tackling challenging targets in areas of high unmet...
Alexander Gebauer, the Chief Executive Officer at Secarna Pharmaceuticals GmbH & Co. KG looks at a new approach to solve unmet medical needs with...
Energy Unlocked: Why AI cannot solve net zero local energy transitions
Molly Webb, Founder and CEO of Energy Unlocked, explores why the promise of ‘smart’ technologies has yet to be realised in urban areas.
Coming to terms with generative AI’s early potential for government
Following the recent international AI Summit, many government executives are assessing how to get started exploring the technology's potential to improve citizen services.
Study reveals alarming presence of thirdhand smoke in homes
Secondhand smoking has been recognised as a health hazard with links to cancer. Now researchers are focusing on thirdhand smoke, where harmful tobacco residues linger on surfaces such as furniture, walls and floors.
Nanoplastics found in bottled water raise concerns over human health
Microplastics have become a global environmental concern, with these tiny particles infiltrating polar ice, soil, drinking water, and food we consume.
Building Vaccine Confidence: Strategies for dispelling myths and misinformation
Heidi J Larson, along with contributors from the Vaccine Confidence Project, discuss the complex factors influencing decision-making around vaccines and what can be done to improve public trust.
Utilising frameworks to leverage the best hybrid communication suppliers
Nicki Newburn from, CFH Docmail Ltd, highlights utilising frameworks to leverage the best hybrid communication suppliers.
Is renewable energy killing our birds?
As concerns about the declining bird population continue to grow, scientists highlight the unintentional consequences of renewable energy development.
Researchers identify missing component in Venus’ clouds
Researchers may have cracked the long-standing mystery surrounding the colour and splotchiness of Venusian clouds in the UV range.
Closing the innovation gap: Advancing psychedelic therapy and medicines in EU mental health care
Despite the growing burden of mental health problems, there remains a significant unmet medical need. Tadeusz Hawrot, Founder and Executive Director at Parea tells us why new treatments are urgently needed and how psychedelic therapy and medicines can help
Engineering skills for the climate emergency
It’s not too late to respond to the challenges of the climate emergency – but only if we fast-track vital engineering skills into our economy before 2030 – The Royal Academy of Engineering explains.
Anti Money laundering: What the UK’s AML consultation means for compliance professionals
Money laundering is a formidable threat to the UK economy, with an annual cost estimated at £100 billion. To address the problem, the government has unveiled a £400 million three-year Economic Crime Plan, aiming to fill gaps in fraud, anti-money laundering (AML) and more.