UN warns governments over greenhouse gas emissions gap
The UN has warned that the emissions gap between government greenhouse gas targets and current levels is 'unacceptable' and needs to be reduced
Characterising operating catalysts with electrons and x-rays
Christian Danvad Damsgaard at DTU Cen provides an insight into in situ investigations of operating catalysts by combining x-ray based characterisation with electron microscopy
Priorities for rail transport in Denmark
Ove Holm, from the Danish Transport and Logistics Association (DTL) reveals his opinion on the challenges around rail transport in Denmark, including ERTMS
How local authorities can benefit from National Citizen Service
Government guidance launched to help local authorities benefit further from positive impacts of National Citizen Service, as detailed in this press release
New biomarkers of lung injury in ARDS
Associate professor at CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Université Clermont Auvergne, Matthieu Jabaudon highlights the hopeful future for ARDS
Aesthetically pleasing crash barriers as ‘street furniture’ – why functional will no longer do
Abigail Kellett, Product Manager at Marshalls PLC explores the importance of crash barriers that can withstand vehicular attacks
The keys to making open data more than just lip service
James Eiloart, SVP EMEA, Tableau, explains the key elements to making more use of open data to improve services in the public sector
Clinical and hospital-based biobanking for next generation patient care
Professor Berthold Huppertz from Biobank Graz, highlights the importance of maintaining high sample quality in biobanking
£27 million flood scheme hopes to reduce property damage in Blackpool
A new £27 million flood scheme announced for Blackpool hopes to reduce the risk of flood damage for up to 4,800 coastal properties
How communities are strengthening their food systems
Assistant vice president of programmes at American Farmland Trust, Julia Freedgood explains the challenges around the increasing demands to food systems
The continuous improvement of care
Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) on developing the hospital pharmacy profession and the improvement of care for patients in Europe
Making it happen: Addressing the implementation gap in European health policy and practice
Dr Usman Khan, Executive Director of the European Health Management Association tells us his thoughts on public health in the European space
Asylum seekers in the UK endure ‘slum-like’ living conditions
Charities have said that asylum seekers in the UK are forced to put up with 'squalid' and 'unsafe' living conditions due to neglect
Is office rationalisation enough?
Alison White, Co-Founder of PLACEmaking reveals her thoughts on office rationalisation and smarter working
Innovative research in the polar regions
Open Access Government provides an insight into the work of The National Science Foundation’s Office of Polar Programmes’ research about the Polar Regions
Promoting Science: Step-by-step is a step in the right direction
Gustavo Carvalho and Emanuel Matias from the Youth Science Association’s (AJC) discuss the importance of promoting science amongst young people in Portugal
Imaging cerebral blood flow with single capillary resolution
Experts from the European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy and the Neuroscience Institute reflect on cerebral blood flow (CBF)
Bitcoin gold launch halted by hack
The launch of Bitcoin Gold, a new rival to the dominant cryptocurrency, has been hit by hacks, causing a drop in the value of Bitcoin
Environmental toxicology in the regulation of chemicals
A group of experts at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry-Europe shed light on the environmental risk assessment of chemicals
Changes in the Arctic and Antarctic under global warming
Yamanouchi & H. Enmoto from the National Institute of Polar Research explore the abrupt and potentially worrying changes in the Arctic today