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The EU has channelled €3.66 billion into cleaner energy projects across nine member states

To lead a sustainable energy future, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank have announced an investment of €3.66 billion from the EU’s Modernisation Fund.

Educational challenges in AI transformation: Does the UK’s AI strategy stack up?

Dr Clare Walsh from the Institute of Analytics examines the educational challenges in AI transformation and questions whether the UK's AI Strategy is effective.

How the Commission is working to reduce energy prices for all

David Sheldrake, Global Senior Vice President of Sales360 at POWWR, explains how the European Commission is working to reduce energy prices for everyone.

New government-funded fellowships explore the impact of AI on scientific research

The AI Metascience Fellowship Programme will fund researchers exploring AI's potential to transform how science is conducted, accelerate discoveries, and address key ethical and societal challenges.

Planetary boundaries threaten the viability of biomass crops for carbon capture and storage

New research raises concerns that Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) may be more complicated than expected, especially considering its environmental impact.

Harnessing the power of subscribers and data in the public sector

In an era of digital transformation, the public sector has an unprecedented opportunity to connect with citizens in meaningful ways. From our perspective, being able to give public sector leaders more understanding of the importance of utilising subscribers and better leveraging their data for future engagement is key.

World Summit: Empowering digital health transformation

Between May 28 and 29, Geneva, Switzerland, hosted an important event, the World Summit on the Information Society +20 High-Level Event, offering new insights to continue the journey towards global digital health transformation.

Why you shouldn’t ignore your lung health

Patchy progress means many millions of people are still impacted by lung conditions and unaware of the risks that exist in their everyday lives. Dr Andy Whittamore, Clinical Lead at Asthma + Lung UK, discusses the multitude of risk factors impacting the nation’s lung health and provides health advice to mitigate those risks.

The UK and India strengthen ties to tackle the climate crisis

The UK and India have joined forces to accelerate the global clean energy transition to combat climate change and drive economic growth.

Government launches AI Growth Zones to boost jobs and investment

The UK Government has started a new initiative to transform local communities and propel the country's artificial intelligence (AI) growth by creating AI Growth Zones.

How cancer cells trick the immune system by altering mitochondria

Cancer cells are masters of disguise, evading immune destruction through cunning mechanisms. Groundbreaking research reveals a novel tactic: mitochondrial transfer. Cancer cells cripple immune cells by donating their damaged mitochondria, hindering the immune response and fostering tumour growth.

Mental health patients stuck in hospitals for over 100,000 days due to shortage of supported housing

A new report has revealed that mental health patients across England are ready to be discharged but are unable to leave due to a severe shortage of supported housing.

The Earth’s inner core is changing shape, study reveals

Deep within Earth, a hidden transformation is underway. Scientists have discovered that the inner core's surface is changing shape, challenging previous assumptions about its solid nature. This dynamic activity could influence Earth's rotation and magnetic field.

Government plans for warmer homes and cheaper bills for renters

To try to tackle rising energy costs and create better living conditions for UK citizens, the government is rolling out a plan to upgrade private rented homes across the country.

UK invests £82.6 Million to support AI in cancer care and drug discovery

The UK government is investing £82.6 million in groundbreaking research to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform cancer care and accelerate drug discovery.

Violence in Eastern DRC causes a crisis in health services and humanitarian response

Recent violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has led to serious consequences for the population, with thousands of people killed or injured, critical health infrastructure destroyed, and an escalating humanitarian crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported.

Launching the AI Playbook: How the UK plans to use AI in public services

The UK government has launched its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Playbook to guide public sector organisations in safely and effectively implementing AI. This comprehensive resource offers practical guidance, real-world examples, and expert insights to maximise AI's potential while mitigating risks, driving innovation and improving public services

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