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Uncovering the origin of Mars’ biggest seismic event
Scientists found that the largest Mars seismic event was caused by tectonic forces, not a meteorite impact.
Professor Isabelle J. Dionne, PhD – Université de Sherbrooke
After a PhD at Laval University in Exercise Physiology and a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Vermont, Dr. Dionne took office as professor in the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports of the University of Sherbrooke, today Faculty of physical activity sciences
After two years as Assistant Director of...
Stress and coping during COVID-19
Marian Adriaansen and Henk Poppen from HAN University of Applied Sciences discuss their research on how Bachelor’s students in nursing coped with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wastewater surveillance for infectious disease preparedness
The University of Oklahoma Wastewater Based Epidemiology (OU WBE) team highlights successes from their three years of wastewater surveillance in Oklahoma & how this surveillance approach can be used as next-level monitoring for infectious disease preparedness.
Ensuring adequate dementia care: The beginning of the end of Alzheimer’s?
Colin Capper, Associate Director of Evidence and Involvement at Alzheimer’s Society, argues that we need improved dementia care and further innovations for people living with dementia today while we wait for the breakthroughs of tomorrow
Immigrant, black and racialized people’s health
Learn about the research of Dr. Bukola Salami, Professor at Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, in this particular focus on Immigrant, Black, and Racialized People’s Health.
Professor Bukola Salami – Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Professor Bukola Salami currents holds the rank of Full Professor in the Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta
She is the former Director of the Intersections of Gender Signature Area in the Office of the Vice President Research at the University of Alberta (September 2021 to March 2023). Professor Salami’s...
James Webb Space Telescope reveals Jupiter’s unseen atmospheric feature
The James Webb Space Telescope, operated by NASA, has made a groundbreaking observation within Jupiter’s atmosphere, unveiling a previously undiscovered phenomenon.
The sustainable catalyst-based chemical industry
Dr Xochitl Dominguez Benetton, Senior Scientist and Project Coordinator from the Flemish Institute for Technological Research, walks us through the sustainable catalyst-based chemical industry which is very much a part of the FIREFLY project.
Dr. Karina Barquet – Stockholm Environment Institute
Karina Barquet is a Senior Research Fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and Team Leader of the Water, Coast, and Ocean group at SEI Headquarters. She holds a PhD in Human Geography and specializes in governance approaches to complex water, coastal, and marine challenges. Karina’s research explores mechanisms...
Limited usefulness of genetic risk scores in disease prediction
Polygenic risk scores, used to estimate an individual's genetic risk for common diseases, including heart disease, need to catch up in their predictive capabilities, as highlighted by a recent study led by UCL researchers.
Breakthrough 3D simulation: Neutron star merger light replicated
A cutting-edge three-dimensional (3D) computer simulation has successfully replicated the spectral features observed during a neutron star merger, resembling a kilonova event.
Bio-inspired design approaches to artificial blood technology: Oxygen carriers
Allan Doctor, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shares his expertise on bio-inspired design approaches to artificial blood technology: oxygen carriers.
Unlocking space for business: A UK Space Agency initiative
The UK Space Agency has launched a groundbreaking initiative, "Unlocking Space for Business," aimed at helping businesses harness the advantages of satellite data and services.
Pioneering £3m initiative to overcome anti-microbial resistance
In an endeavour to combat anti-microbial resistance (AMR), pioneering research networks have been granted £3 million to devise novel strategies.
The UK’s ZEV mandate: Shaping the future of transportation
As the UK gears up for the ZEV Mandate’s rollout on 1 January 2024, an important question looms: Is the nation prepared for this shift?
Teaching and assessing literacy using a balanced approach: Effects of can-do self-assessment on early...
Following the January and July 2023 issues, Emiko Izumi from the School of Education & Graduate School of Education at Kwansei Gakuin University discusses the content and results of her collaborative research on the teaching and assessment of reading and writing for early English as foreign language (EFL) learners in Japan.
Lessons from the COVID pandemic to fight against sepsis and common infections
Michael Wong, Founder and Executive Director at Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety and Amy Campbell, Quality Nurse Specialist at ECU Health and Chair at PPAHS Sepsis Advisory Board, discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the fight against sepsis.
The role of hydrogen in the energy transition
Professor Sara Walker, Professor of Energy at Newcastle University, is Director of the Hub on Hydrogen Integration for Accelerated Energy Transitions HI-ACT, and here, she explores the role of hydrogen in the energy transition.
CB₂R ligands to treat inflammatory diseases
Researchers discuss how scientific innovations might influence the discovery of future tailor-made CB2R-based anti-inflammatory treatments.