Immerse yourself in the latest edition of North America Analysis for April 2025, packed with in-depth insights and critical observations from distinguished experts and researchers
This edition highlights pivotal policy areas that shape the region, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the current landscape and future directions. Each article is designed to provoke thought and discussion, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolving dynamics of North American policy.
Why not read the article by Steven T. Reed, O.D., President of the American Optometric Association? He discusses age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of severe vision loss in adults over 50, and emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and preventive care.
Additionally, check out the editorial from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute team, which is part of the National Institutes of Health. They explain how technology advances precision medicine research and patient care by building a digital twin of the heart.
Our seasoned contributor, Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe, Research Director at Everest Group, provides two pieces in this edition. In her first editorial, she explores seismic resilience in the age of artificial intelligence and advanced remote sensing, focusing on how science and technology transform earthquake preparedness. Her second piece reviews trends, future challenges, and strategic directions regarding advancing science and innovation in the U.S., including developments in High Energy Physics.
Further along, Rose Braden, President of the Softwood Export Council, discusses how sustainably produced forest products can help slow global warming. With the international focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it’s worth noting that forest products are becoming the environmentally responsible building material of choice.
As part of our Canada coverage, Ian Culbert, Executive Director of the Canadian Public Health Association, addresses the health impacts of air and water pollution and the steps needed to mitigate these effects.
I also highly recommend reading about how agritourism is transforming Alberta’s agriculture sector by Aarthi Janakiraman, Research Director of the Advanced SciTech Division at Everest Group. In another piece, she explains advancements in materials science and how to translate innovative research into commercial opportunities.
We are excited to present our richly detailed April 2025 edition, with enlightening articles and in-depth analysis. We hope you find it both informative and thought-provoking, and we eagerly anticipate sharing even more meaningful insights with you in the future.
