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Application for a solar farm in new Forest National Park rejected
An application to develop a solar farm covering nearly 14 football pitches within the New Forest National Park has been turned down.
Citizen science initiatives for soil literacy
Alba Peiro and Francisco Sanz from the Ibercivis Foundation, Claudia Cappello and Tanja Mimmo from the Free University of Bolzano, guide us through citizen science initiatives for soil literacy that are integral to the ECHO project.
Joint research for tomorrow’s circular plastic systems
Filip Johnsson and Henrik Thunman from Chalmers University of Technology perform collaborative research for developing circular plastics systems that can contribute to long-term sustainable use of plastics, while simultaneously reduce the presence of plastics in nature.
Rosa Pérez-Gregorio, PhD – University of Vigo
Rosa Pérez-Gregorio holds a PhD in Analytical and Food Science and Nutrition from the University of Vigo (2010), specializing in Polyphenols and Food Quality within the Nutrition and Bromatology group
Pérez-Gregorio's research focuses on the role of plant-based foods in innovating the food industry to create sustainable, nutritious, and appealing...
Energy storage to facilitate the UK’s solar revolution
BELECTRIC is one of Europe’s leading EPC service providers in the development, construction, and operation of solar power plants. With more than 23 years of experience, the company is leading the way in solar and battery storage solutions. Louis Green of BELECTRIC’s UK subsidiary provides insight on the UK’s second Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA).
Advancing the soil deal for Europe through cyberinfrastructure and citizen science
This article explores advancements in soil health across Europe, highlighting innovative cyberinfrastructure for soil citizen science. This initiative, led by the Quanta team, allows citizens to actively participate in environmental stewardship.
Resourcing for emergency services: Optimised shift scheduling system
Blue light organisations are needed to help develop a new workforce management system with automated capabilities that will save time and costs. The Optimised Shift Scheduling system by Crown Workforce Management is being developed to benefit emergency services. Product lead Chris Pollicott tells us more.
Ever Dye – Innovative dyeing process
The textile industry is one of the most polluting in the world: it is responsible for 8 to 10% of the global carbon emissions and it's also the second-largest water polluter. The good news: we can do something about it, and renew our relationship with the clothes we love.
Osteoarthritis: disease development and treatments
Dr Deborah Lee of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy outlines the burden of osteoarthritis, how it can impact daily life, and emerging treatment options.
Charlene Y. Senn, PhD – Interdisciplinary and Critical Studies
Charlene Y. Senn, Ph.D., is a Professor and Tier I (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Canada Research Chair in Sexual Violence at the University of Windsor
She is a social psychologist committed to the belief that high quality theory and research evidence can be used not only to understand our...
Micah Hopkins – University of Michigan
Micah J. Hopkins (he/they) is an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan School of Literature, Sciences, and Arts
He is currently pursuing his bachelor’s degree in psychology and gender & health with a minor in writing. They are also a research assistant affiliated with the Institute for Research on...
Celebrating global innovation in geospatial data
Here, we explore the Geovation Awards and the honoured global innovations using geospatial data for sustainability taking place. Winners tackled challenges in cities, environment, and social good, highlighting the potential of this tech for a better future.
Exploring the global history and future of psychedelics
Psychedelics have long been a topic of fascination and controversy, their use wavering between medical marvel and social menace. To delve deeper into the global history of psychedelics, their impact on mental health treatment, and their future prospects, we spoke with Professor Erika Dyck from the University of Saskatchewan.
Navigating the impact of COVID-19 on childhood vaccinations
Anne Pham-Huy and Antonella Pucci from Immunize Canada discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on routine vaccinations for children.
Prolonged lactation: Preventing obesity since infancy
Dr Vincent Prevot and Professors Markus Schwaninger and Ruben Nogueiras explain the significance of the perinatal maternal lifestyle, specifically prolonged lactation, in shielding offspring from chronic disease.
Microplastic pollution: New research proposes enzymatic solution
Researchers from Imperial College London have suggested an innovative approach to tackling microplastic pollution. Their latest study recommends using specially designed microbes and enzymes to remove microplastics from wastewater and sewage before it is processed into fertilizer.
Circle of Health©: A holistic framework for health promotion
Patricia Beattie-Huggan, President and Principal Consultant of The Quaich Inc., talks to Open Access Government’s Harriet Belderbos about the Circle of Health©, an interactive framework that bridges gaps in health promotion, by thinking about health in a more holistic way, and draws together both the external and internal factors that drive our health.
Music Therapy for better mental health
Clare Maddocks, Education and Research Officer at the British Association for Music Therapy, discusses the benefits of various types of Music Therapy in promoting improved mental health.
Exploring the future of health and social care: Overcoming current challenges
The health and social care sectors in the UK are facing significant challenges in 2024. Ongoing backlogs, skilled workforce shortages, and increasing service demand are creating a perfect storm - but what can be done to change this?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Urgent Need for Prioritization
Despite its prevalence and impact, PCOS remains an under-recognized, under-diagnosed, and under-funded condition. Sasha Ottey and Katherine Sherif explain why this approach to the condition must change.