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A comprehensive approach to health promotion with the Quaich Inc.
The Quaich Inc. is a well-respected, internationally recognized health promotion consulting company located in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Iceland’s volcanic risk: Why has a state of emergency been called?
Grindavík, a town in southwest Iceland, has undergone evacuation due to a series of hundreds of earthquakes resulting from the movement of underground magma, raising concerns about a potential volcanic eruption.
Understanding the unmet needs of individuals with ADHD
Dr Jo Perkins, a chartered coaching and counselling psychologist, discusses some of the key challenges associated with ADHD and the steps needed to improve awareness and patient care.
GCSE students in England receive extended COVID support for exams
The Department for Education (DfE) in England has proposed an extension of support measures for GCSE students in their maths and science exams amid efforts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Climate engineering offers potential to slow Antarctic ice loss
A study led by researchers from Indiana University suggests that dispersing particles in the atmosphere to reflect sunlight could potentially mitigate the rapid melting in West Antarctica, thereby lowering the risk of catastrophic sea-level rise.
Economic development: Grow local, grow national
The Institute of Economic Development (IED) is stepping up its work for councils to be given statutory powers over economic development. Here, IED Chair Tom Stannard outlines their new manifesto for change.
Energy self-consumption is vital to fight climate change and energy poverty
Pierre Jean Coulon, Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on Individual and collective energy self-consumption as a factor in the fight for the green and energy transition, and for economic and social balance, argues that energy self-consumption is vital to fight climate change and energy poverty.
Energy transition plans: How municipalities face the energy transition
Municipalities need tools to manage and achieve the local energy transition, according to Gerard Laguna Benet, Researcher at BEE Group – CIMNE.
UK’s Sunak faces setback as Rwanda migrant scheme deemed ‘unlawful’
The UK's Supreme Court dealt a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, declaring the Rwanda migrant scheme unlawful, impacting his immigration policy ahead of the upcoming election..
The software market: 4 trends in custom enterprise software development
The enterprise segment dominates the global software market, according to Statista, and is expected to reach almost $376 billion by 2028. Here we dive into emerging technologies that custom enterprise software developers use to keep solutions up-to-date and efficient.
Research funding in Canada update
Open Access Government provides further updates on research funding in Canada, this time focussing on drug discovery, artificial intelligence, and the bio-manufacturing industry to support the next generation of scientists.
Research to reduce polarisation in the swedish energy policy debate
Filip Johnsson, Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, argues that research can help to reduce polarisation in the Swedish energy policy debate.
U.S. technology and AI in education
Open Access Government examines the priorities of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology, including a look at AI in education, plus digital equity for all learners.
Personalized medicine: “Tyranny of the gene”
Dr Priya Hays, Ph.D., CEO/Science Writer at Hays Documentation Specialists, LLC, responds to “Tyranny of the Gene.” Is personalized medicine a threat to public health? Not really, but yes, it’s an argument for price controls and perhaps more regulations; we hear.
Prison chaplaincy, reclaim space for the divine
David Buick, President of IPCA Worldwide, addresses the topic of prison chaplaincy and the need to reclaim space for the divine.
Wireless, handheld, Alzheimer’s detection device
A group of researchers around the globe have created a portable, non-invasive device capable of identifying biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Protecting and improving Western Australia’s cropping soils in a drying climate
Dr Stephen Davies, Principal Soils Research Scientist provides expertise in managing soil limitations in cropping systems with a focus on developing practical solutions for grain growers.
Machine learning helps to improve climate services
Machine Learning methods have received significant attention in the past few years as a game changer for product development and Climate Services
Machine Learning methods, as part of the larger field of Artificial Intelligence, have received much attention in the past few years as a game changer for product development...
Empowering healthcare transformation: How data literacy unlocks the untapped potential of data
Mat Oram, CEO and Co-Founder of AdviseInc, discusses the importance of data literacy and the steps organisations can take to truly understand how data can support their goals.
Carole Anne Wilkinson – W. L. Gore & Associates (UK) Limited
Carole-anne Wilkinson is a UK Director of W. L. Gore & Associates. She has worked for Gore, based in Scotland, for almost 26 years covering a variety of technical and product roles.
She is currently part of Gore’s Enterprise Sustainability Leadership Team responsible for a global team of Product and Chemical Stewards. She holds a PhD in Polymer Chemistry from Durham...