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The all-in-one vaccine for future COVID-19 threats
Using almost $30 million in funding, an all-in-one vaccine is being developed to bring new protection against a range of new and existing coronavirus variants.
Dancing to groove music improves brain function
Research shows that dancing to groovy music doesn't just make us feel good, it also increases brain function.
The many routes to an optimal leisure lifestyle
An optimal leisure lifestyle (OLL) consists, in its most agreeable form, of deeply fulfilling participation during free time in one or more substantial, absorbing activities known as serious leisure.
What’s the secret to gecko feet that allows them to stick to surfaces?
Gecko adhesion has its own molecular structure: where gecko feet are covered in a super-thin layer of lipids that help them stay sticky.
The Commission’s new European Innovation Agenda
July 2022 saw the European Commission’s attempt to spearhead what is known as the new innovation wave with its ‘European Innovation Agenda” placing it at the forefront of deep-tech innovation and start-ups.
One in five workers have the intention to quit their jobs
Over 6.5 million people in the UK are expected to leave their job in the next year, indicating that those with the poorest job quality are the most likely to have an intention to quit.
The importance of contraception in a post-Roe v. Wade world
With reproductive rights under attack in the USA and possibly UK, gaining control of one's menstrual cycle and sexual activities is more important than ever before.
The dangers of the dark web: being safe online
Open Access Government speaks with Javad Malik from KnowBe4 on security awareness programmes and the dark web.
Cabinet resignation: 27 people leave Boris Johnson’s government
In a huge blow to Boris Johnson’s government, ministers, parliamentary private secretaries, and more have begun a mass cabinet resignation. What’s next?
Abortion bans are not pro-life, they are anti-woman
The recent upturning of Roe v. Wade in the U.S. raises concerns for women’s reproductive safety and rights, as abortion bans make the procedure illegal in more states.
Cannabinoids as an alternative to opioids for chronic pain
Cannabinoids with high THC-to-CBD ratios can help to improve moderate, short-term chronic pain band may be an alternative to opioids.
Omicron subvariants are better at eluding vaccines
The most recent omicron subvariants have caused new infection spikes across the United States, as researchers find they are better at eluding vaccines.
Stress accelerates aging of the immune system
Stress such as trauma, job strain, everyday worries and even discrimination contributes to the aging of the immune system.
Enhancing waste valorisation for a sustainable industry
The development of more sustainable technologies for energy-intensive industry is imperative to meet ambitious targets by 2050.
The digital higher education expectation gap and universities
The digital higher education expectation gap is larger than most would think, so we look at what it means for universities and the student’s digital experiences.
Egypt’s COP27 vision: mitigation, adaption, and finance
Hosting the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Egypt prepares for COP27. Here’s the breakdown:.
Levelling up small businesses is now more important than ever in the UK
Levelling up is stalling, as the government needs to push further initiatives to create inclusive growth for small businesses in the UK.
Dr Anantha Duraiappah – UNESCO MGIEP
Dr Anantha Duraiappah took the position as inaugural Director of the UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) based in New Delhi, India in 2014.
Social isolation can increase risk of dementia by 26%
Social isolation can cause a higher risk of dementia, as it may develop lower brain volume in areas related to cognition.
How COVID-19 working-from-home has altered attitudes towards commuting
Here, Alison White explores how the COVID-19 working from home trend has changed attitudes away from commuting into cities towards staying local.