Could studying African killifish be the secret cure to sarcopenia?
The Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) at Monash University suggests that muscle wasting, known as sarcopenia, may be reversed in late-life.
AI model tracking water pollution has a 91.5% accuracy rate
Tracking water pollution, Ordnance Survey (OS) and CGI have developed a satellite AI model which can predict and identify pollution events using location data
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COVID-19 experience for children in custodial settings
Dr Charlotte Lennox from the University of Manchester reports on the main findings of her research and argues that children in custodial settings were an invisible group during the COVID-19 pandemic, in this second of a two-part series.
€1.3 billion Polish scheme for agricultural producers affected by climate change
The European Commission has approved a €1.3 billion Polish scheme to financially support agricultural producers covering the risk of damage to crops and livestock.
Boosting economic progress through digital transformation in Egypt
Usama Elsayed, COO and Managing Director for MEA region, BPC, charts how digital transformation in Egypt is boosting economic progress and financial inclusion.
Local authorities funded £200 million for cycling and walking schemes
The government is funding local authorities across the UK for cycling and walking schemes, to promote healthy travel and carbon emission reduction.
Why is the Data Protection Officer important for schools?
Malcolm McNinch, Head of Data Governance & Compliance and also Data Protection Officer (DPO) for iSYSTEMS and Cantium Business Solutions, explains the importance of the DPO in our schools.
Hottest days are warming twice as fast in North-West Europe
University of Oxford research reveals that the hottest days in North-West Europe are warming twice as fast as average summer days due to climate change.
New Spinosaurid dinosaur species found in Castellón, Spain
A new spinosaurid dinosaur species has been proposed in Castellón, Spain, which suggests a diverse population of dinosaurs on the Iberian peninsula.
Treating children with blast injuries with prosthetic innovations
Imperial College London opens its first-ever centre designing prosthetic innovations for child blast injuries occurring in conflict zones.
Unlocking liquidity: How international SMEs can navigate high demand periods
While high demand for products or services indicates a prosperous business, there are challenges with busy trade periods for international SMEs.
‘Space City’: The industry-academic collaboration for space observation
Leicester has developed a ‘space city’ cluster for the UK space sector collaborating on space observation and research.
Skyrocketing inflation worsens student mental health crisis
The current economic situation, marked by soaring inflation, is significantly impacting student mental health and worsening the ongoing crisis among young people.
UK to join US President’s Carbon Management Challenge
The Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps confirms the UK will be partnering with President Biden on the Carbon Management Challenge upon a visit to the US.
Mosses are the lifeblood of plant ecosystems, say researchers
Mosses are not only good for gardens, but are just as fundamental for the entire planet’s health when grown on topsoil, researchers at UNSW Sydney find.
Let’s address some common concerns about infrared heating
At Energy Carbon, we specialise in infrared heating – fast, effective, extremely easy to roll out heating – but we know from experience that homeowners sometimes have questions, so let’s address those.
How the public sector can harness digital identity to dissolve the digital divide
A robust digital identity strategy underpins a resilient organisation, and it is paramount that the public sector takes this into account to achieve digital inclusivity.
Evogene Ag-Seed Division awarded €1.2m Horizon grant to develop oil-seed crops
Evogene's Ag-Seed Division has been awarded a prestigious €1.2 million grant from the EU Horizon Program to develop innovative oil-seed crops with high carbon-dioxide assimilation and enhanced drought tolerance.
Gender inequality in computer science begins in early elementary-school years
Researchers find that gender inequality in computer science begins for girls as early as the third grade.
Reinvigorating the battle for salt reduction: Is it time to tax salt?
Mhairi Brown RNutr, Action on Salt, discusses why Britain needs to eat less salt and why a salt reduction programme is absolutely necessary.