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Seasonality and climate change: Challenges for physical activity in older adults
Research indicates seasonal variations in physical activity levels among adults in different climates due to temperature and humidity. Climate change’s increasing extreme weather may significantly affect physical activity in older adults already struggling to meet activity guidelines. Isabelle J. Dionne from the Université de Sherbrooke explains.
Women entrepreneurs in violent conflict zones
Read here for insights from a Libya-based study conducted by researchers at the University of Alberta about women entrepreneurs in violent conflict zones.
Everything you need to know about dealing with a concussion
Recently awareness surrounding head injuries and concussions has grown significantly. This has raised concerns and questions about individuals and families.
Cyber attack disrupts Wi-Fi services at major UK railway stations
A major cyber attack has disrupted public Wi-Fi services at 19 key railway stations across the UK, affecting passengers and causing significant inconvenience.
Vaccine hesitancy and the challenge of successful scientific communication
Drawing on personal experiences and public discourse, Dr. Klaus Eyer, an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, explores the challenges of communicating about vaccine science to address vaccine hesitancy.
Closing the cyber security skills gap: Are we looking for unicorns?
Barry Searle, Managing Director at Intelligencia Training, discusses the cyber security skills gap and the need to align education with industry needs.
Heat Pumps: A versatile hot and cold solution
Heat pumps are not just for heating; they can also provide cooling when equipped with a reversing valve. This versatility, coupled with their energy efficiency and environmental benefits, makes them a compelling choice for both residential and commercial applications. While often misunderstood, heat pumps offer a sustainable and cost-effective solution for year-round comfort; find out more here.
UK Government urged to accelerate AI adoption
Recent research conducted by the Global Government Forum shows significant opportunities for the UK government to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming policymaking, enhancing national security, and improving public service delivery.
Trustworthy AI for semiconductor manufacturing
Marcel van Gerven, a Professor of Artificial Cognitive Systems at Radboud University, discusses how his team’s research on AI models, algorithms, and demonstrators could serve as a blueprint for the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
UK Government invests £4 Million in AI in education
The UK government has announced a new project that will integrate AI into education, with £4 million in investments.
Why accurate info matters in agri-food and climate change
Dr Ataharul Chowdhury from the School of Environmental Design & Rural Development explores the importance of an agri-food, climate change, and rural misinformation research platform to combat information disorder and facilitate agri-food innovation and sustainable development
While information is an essential element for facilitating innovation and sustainable development, it is...
AI governance: Ensuring artificial intelligence is a force for good
Seizo Onoe, Director, Standardization Bureau, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), highlights the importance of AI governance, discussing the reasons behind ensuring it benefits society positively.
Science and research: Agriculture and agrifood system
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, outlines the country’s agriculture and agrifood system to demonstrate its scientific and research advancements.
Ensuring electric vehicle accessibility for all
As the UK pushes forward with its ambitious targets for electric vehicle (EV) adoption, concerns about accessibility for disabled drivers have come to light.
Martin W.W. Horn – City of Freiburg
Martin Horn has been Lord Mayor of the city of Freiburg in Breisgau since 2018. He is the chairman of the municipal council and heads the city administration, and represents the city externally and is responsible for the implementation of municipal council resolutions and the internal organisation of the...
Common Agricultural Policy post-2027 strategies
Stoyan Tchoukanov, EESC member and Rapporteur for the EESC opinion on Promoting autonomous and sustainable food production, shares with us strategies for the Common Agricultural Policy post-2027.
Hydrogen drives shift to eco-friendly transportation
Professor Aoife Foley, Chair of Net Zero Infrastructure at The University of Manchester, discusses how hydrogen is the missing piece in the clean and eco-friendly transportation puzzle.
Floreon technology, redefining polylactic acid
Dr Andrew Gill, CTO, and Dr Sandrine Garnier, CEO of Floreon Technology Ltd., explain how the company is redefining Polylactic Acid, starting with who they are and what they offer.
Two-step vaccination shows promise against influenza
A groundbreaking new two-step vaccination strategy tested on pigs shows promise in the fight against influenza.
Understanding skin ageing: Taking care of your skin
Cosmetic surgery isn’t necessarily the answer to stopping your skin ageing; understanding what lifestyle factors may be affecting the age of your skin could change everything.
