Is community collaboration the secret to achieving accessibility for all?
Matthew Deeprose, Senior Learning Designer at the University of Southampton, believes that established community collaboration is crucial in fostering education, awareness, and best practices in accessibility.
UK embassy staff assess cyclone recovery in Ikongo
UK embassy staff, led by Ambassador David Ashley, recently visited Ikongo, a district in southeast Madagascar.
Launch of new sustainable technology products and services agreement
A new sustainable tech agreement with 172 suppliers set to launch on October 31, 2023.
Cyber algorithm neutralises malicious robot attack
Australian researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking cyber algorithm designed to thwart man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks on unmanned military robots, ensuring rapid shutdown in seconds.
Empathy on TikTok: Farmers and climate change
Farmers, traditionally focused on agriculture, are finding a unique way to engage in conversations about climate change through TikTok.
Future of payments review: Open banking, fintech competitiveness and public sector payments
The UK's Future of Payments review aims to use open banking and innovation to make public services better and more inclusive.
Powering AI: The growing energy challenge
Powering AI: AI holds great potential in various fields, from coding to driving, but widespread adoption could lead to an energy demand surpassing some nations.
Combatting loneliness through online communities
Mike Reid, founder of Goldster, describes the importance of combatting loneliness and how digital solutions can address loneliness and isolation to improve health.
The human-elephant conflict: A call for balanced conservation
The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation lifts the lid on the human-elephant conflict, calling for a balanced approach toward conservation efforts.
UK and Sri Lanka strengthen ties: Climate, security, and rights
UK and Sri Lanka: Celebrating 75 years of diplomatic relations, UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Anne-Marie Trevelyan embarks on a crucial mission to enhance cooperation.
Scientists uncover earth’s largest solar storm
An international group of researchers has identified a significant surge in radiocarbon levels dating back 14,300 years by examining ancient tree rings discovered in the French Alps.
SARMs and CBD: When food regulation is hard to swallow
SARMs and CBD: Navigating Regulatory Gaps in UK's Food Industry - Unusual products blur the lines between food and medicine, prompting questions about effective regulation.
Involving patients and clinicians in healthcare’s AI revolution
AI has the potential to revolutionise healthcare by personalising treatment plans, improving clinical studies, and streamlining administrative tasks,.
Navigating the public sector staffing crisis: A call for sustainable solutions
The public sector faces a staffing crisis with high demand, low workforce, and recruitment issues.
Troubles with GEO satellites pose new insurance challenges
Propulsion issues on four GEO satellites with Power Processing Unit problems may lead to over $50 million in insurance claims amid growing space industry losses.
World Mental Health day 2023: Everything you need to know
October 10th is World Mental Health Day; the objective of this day is to raise awareness about mental health issues, reduce stigma, and advocate for better mental health care.
AI-powered earthquake forecasting proves to be a success
In a development, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have harnessed the potential of AI-powered earthquake forecasting, offering hope for mitigating the destructive impact of seismic events.
It’s time to stop waiting for social housing tech to work
Social housing plays a role in our communities. Millions of vulnerable families and individuals rely on it to access affordable accommodation. However, local authorities need help to meet demand.
3D printing method developed for repairing brain injuries
Scientists have used 3D printing technology to create engineered brain tissue resembling a simplified cerebral cortex using human stem cells.
Reforming and supporting Adult Social Care for the future
The UK government is investing £2.1 billion in digital solutions to modernise adult social care services and improve the user experience.