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One in eight COVID-19 patients develops long COVID symptoms
One in eight adults (12.7%) who are infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience long COVID symptoms, including chest pain, difficulties breathing, painful muscles and more.
How companies can support employees amidst political unrest
Worldwide and national crises and political unrest can threaten any organisation, no matter how healthy it is, here's how to deal with it in your company.
CBD effective for chronic and severe anxiety
Cannabidiol, more commonly known as CBD, may halve the severity of symptoms and impairment caused by chronic anxiety.
Net-zero carbon housing means changes to concrete infrastructure
Net-zero housing will require changes to the concrete industry, not just in manufacturing standards but also changes in purchasing habits.
Redefining communication in local government and public sectors
There is a need for efficient communication in local governments and public sectors with staff, the public and other organisations. Here's how to attain this.
Smells experienced in nature improve mental health
Smells experienced in nature improve wellbeing and mental health by making us feel more relaxed, joyful, and healthy.
Discarded cigarette butts cost UK £40 million a year
The UK Government’s ambition of a smoke-free country by 2030 does little to solve the smoking-related litter problem facing our communities.
The thermal energy device which converts body heat to electricity
A newly developed thermal energy device presents a new way to continuously power wearable electronics, with a 6.5 times increase in power density compared with other generators.
Nikolina Angelkova discusses the uncapped tourism potential in Bulgaria
Nikolina Angelkova, former Tourism Minister for Bulgaria, speaks with Open Access Government about Bulgaria and Southeastern Europe's uncapped tourism potential.
Disabled facilities grant: why is it so backlogged?
Councils need to overcome functional silos and improve access to the disabled facilities grant – and technology may just be the solution.
Tackling energy and supply chain pressures
Yunex Traffic discusses combatting rising energy costs and supply chain pressures through intelligent design.
Will there be a general strike?
With inflation soaring and wages stagnating, trade unions are threatening mass industrial action in the form of a general strike.
What are the mental and physical health benefits of essential oils?
Essential oils have been used for centuries for their medicinal properties. However, scientists have only now started studying and exploring the potential benefits of essential oils.
Why the government is backing open source software
The use of open source software has exploded in recent years, with an estimated €1 billion invested in open source technology within Europe in 2018 alone
This trend is only growing stronger, as organisations look to access the benefits of agility and scalability that non-proprietary code can offer.
Since open source software is...
‘Nano-robot’ built entirely from DNA
Nano-robot made from DNA can study cell processes invisible to the naked eye.
Black patients and women less likely to receive care for heart failure
Black patients and female patients with heart failure who qualify as candidates for surgery have a lower chance of getting that operation than white patients or male patients.
Increasing oil prices could reduce the development of green energy
Increasing oil prices may lead to a reduction in the development of green energy – as oil is still needed in the transition to a carbon-free electricity supply.
Travel chaos at Dover: French border mismanagement or Brexit complications?
There have been significant delays at Dover in recent days, leading to concerns that congestion may continue at the UK border long-term.
Women who breastfeed face lower risk of heart disease or stroke
A meta-analysis finds that women who breastfeed are less likely to develop heart conditions or diseases, or die from cardiovascular disease than women who do not breastfeed.
Which countries are the most prepared to reach net zero emissions?
Despite being among the top 20 biggest polluters of 2020, the UK is the second most prepared country to reach net zero emissions by 2050.