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Social connections lead to better health: It’s time to tackle loneliness
As loneliness is becoming an increasing concern affecting people of all ages, a new study has revealed that social relationships are not just important for emotional well-being but play a key role in keeping us physically healthy.
Role of extracellular electron transfer in the nitrogen cycle
Extracellular electron transfer impacts the nitrogen cycle by enhancing microbial processes and connecting to other biogeochemical cycles. Understanding EET mechanisms provides insights into ecosystem functioning and potential advancements; Arpita Bose and Zhecheng (Robert) Zhang explain.
Computational psychiatry and the opioid crisis: A deep dive
In this interview, we speak with Dr. Bo Cao, a leading expert in computational psychiatry at the University of Alberta, Canada. Dr. Cao discusses how advanced data analysis and machine learning are transforming our approach to the opioid crisis and mental health care, offering new hope in addressing one of North America’s most pressing public health challenges.
New regional projects and investments to strengthen the UK’s cyber defence
A £1.9 million investment is being used to launch more than 30 new projects across England and Northern Ireland in an attempt to boost the UK's cyber defence and resilience.
Flu cases surge in the UK hospitals while China battles human metapneumovirus
Flu Season: New data from the NHS shows rapid rise in flu cases across the UK, whilst across the world, china continues its battle against human metapneumovirus virus.
Researchers find new anti-malaria antibodies bring hope for prevention
Researchers have made a new discovery in the fight against malaria. The study, recently published in Science, identified a new class of antibodies targeting a previously unexplored malaria parasite region.
The hidden dangers of breastfeeding misconceptions: A deep dive
In the exclusive interview, Dr. Christie del Castillo-Hegyi, co-founder of the Fed is Best Foundation, sheds light on breastfeeding misconceptions and their devastating impact.
Christie del Castillo-Hegyi, M.D. – Fed Is Best Foundation
Dr. Christie del Castillo-Hegyi is an American Board-Certified Emergency Physician, newborn brain injury and breastfeeding complications and infant feeding researcher. She has coauthored articles with the Global Development Disability Research Collaborators on global rates of neurological and developmental disabilities in children. She studies the scientific literature on newborn brain injury from...
Gender stereotypes in technology startups
Professors Tonoyan, Strohmeyer, and Jennings explore how gender stereotypes shape job application intentions in emerging technology startups.
Decarbonising the textile industry: A revolutionary pigment from the lab to the market in...
Explore the journey of decarbonising the textile industry through the remarkable example of bringing a revolutionary pigment from the lab to the market in three years, starting with the milestones of this captivating journey.
The value of platform engineering for the public sector: HMRC case study
Discover how the migration to ECK-managed Elasticsearch offers better resource efficiency, improved observability, and seamless scaling for HMRC’s evolving platform strategy.
The fishing industry’s role in protecting the marine environment
Phil Haslam, Managing Director of the North Atlantic Fishing Company, argues that the fishing industry must delicately balance its essential food production role with the need to protect the marine environment.
Top team effectiveness and how to develop it
Dr Michael (Mike) Beer, Professor Emeritus from Harvard Business School, explains top team effectiveness and how to develop it.
A legacy of medicine and biodiversity: Protecting the cinchona tree
The endangered Cinchona officinalis, native to the Andean foothills, produced the world’s first anti-malarial drug. Augusta Cueva-Agila explains why it is crucial to conserve this species and how conservation efforts can be implemented.
Augusta Cueva-Agila – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Ibarra
Dr. Augusta Cueva Agila is an accomplished researcher and academic with extensive expertise in genetics, biotechnology, and environmental conservation. With a Ph.D. in Genetic and Biomolecular Sciences from the University of Pavia, Italy, she has pioneered projects on genetic diversity, in vitro propagation, and conservation, specifically focused on endemic...
Connecting the unconnected: Broadband boost for rural areas
The UK government is taking steps to provide people in rural areas with broadband connectivity.
The European Cancer Pulse: From data intelligence to policy action
Norbert Couespel 1 and Mark Lawler 1, 2 highlight the European Cancer Pulse, a critical tool in tracking cancer inequalities and influencing cancer policy in Europe.
Prof Mark Lawler – Queen’s University Belfast, UK
Professor Mark Lawler is Professor of Digital Health and Chair in Translational Cancer Genomics at Queen’s University Belfast
He is Co-lead of the All Island Cancer Research Institute (AICRI), Scientific Director of DATA-CAN, the UK’s Health Data Research Hub for Cancer and Chair of the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership, which...
Empowering communities in Texas and Louisiana: The regional energy democracy initiative (REDI)
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Regional Energy Democracy Initiative (REDI) Consortium to help encourage collaboration between stakeholders and communities in Texas and Louisiana.
The promise of digital pathology in transforming cancer diagnosis
Philips explains how digital pathology accelerates the pathway to personalized cancer care.