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Options for stroke survivors: From stroke to conventional therapy

Discovery of novel treatment options for stroke survivors – requirements for implanted systems.
A Hydractinia (type of marine invertebrate) colony rejecting another because they are genetically unrelated

The successes and challenges of organ transplantation

Fadi G. Lakkis, Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, charts the successes and challenges of organ transplantation.
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A case for higher spending on public goods

Yew-Kwang Ng, Emeritus Professor in the Department of Economics at Monash University in Australia, argues in favor of increased spending on public goods.
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The importance of pro-digital transformation culture

Nick Denning, looks at the importance of a pro-digital transformation culture and how to turn your workforce into digital champions.
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Tablet-based AI app revolutionises autism screening

Duke University's tablet-based AI app, SenseToKnow app revolutionises autism screening, surpassing traditional methods.
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UK and Indonesia strengthen low-carbon cooperation

Minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan is enhancing UK and Indonesia low-carbon collaboration by launching the second phase of the Low Carbon Development Initiative.
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Data networks in seamless IP telephony migration

Dominic Norton, Sales Director at Spitfire Network Services, explores the crucial role of data networks in seamless IP telephony migration.
Emerging Rainbow Rice

Emerging Rainbow Rice: New paradigm in biofortified foods

Rainbow Rice originated from comprehensive cross-breeding between a rare white-stripe leaf mutant and a dark purple leaf rice for a decorative purpose; however it has become a new model for biofortified foods and agrotourism.
Figure 1: Conceptual model on how biofertilizers can boost the integration of agroecology and precision agriculture techniques.

Integrating biofertilizers and precision agriculture

This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the integration of biofertilisers and precision agriculture, with the aim of creating a virtuous circle of agricultural growth and sustainability, by Cristina Cruz and Teresa Dias of the Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa.
Figure 1. Left ventricular stroke volume relationship to morbidity and mortality in patients ≥12-years-old

Age-related changes in cardiomyopathic phenotype in patients with barth syndrome

With current treatment options for BTHS cardiomyopathic phenotype focused predominantly on alleviating symptoms, Dr Hani N. Sabbah, Director of Cardiovascular Research at Henry Ford Health, explores the potential of more targeted treatment approaches.

Revolutionary electrocatalyst boosts clean energy efficiency

The discoveries in nanomaterial phase engineering present exciting prospects for creating effective catalysts, which in turn can play a vital role in advancing clean energy efficiency solutions and sustainable development.
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WHO’s global action plan aims to boost worldwide physical activity

WHO's Global Action Plan 2018-2030 calls for a comprehensive approach to increase physical activity worldwide to reduce inactivity by 15% by 2030, supported by the ACTIVE toolkit for policy implementation.
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Pain regulation and research: Decoding the brain’s response to pain

Professor Patrick Stroman from the Centre for Neuroscience Studies at Queen’s University shares insights into his research on the neural basis of human pain and pain regulation, which is supported by functional magnetic resonance imaging.
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Overcoming obstacles in rare disease clinical trials

With an urgent need to develop new treatments for people with rare diseases, the University of Birmingham’s Professor Timothy Barrett explains how a new consortium will provide a step change in the delivery of rare disease clinical trials.

How Iceland’s government is placing people at the heart of digital public services

Digital public services in Iceland thrives, as the country was recently recognised as 4th place in Europe for digital innovation.
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Supporting British farmers and produce on British farming day 2023

On British Farming Day, Food and Farming Secretary Thérèse Coffey unveils measures to support British farmers and encourage consumers to choose locally sourced products.

Smell, taste and touch: One step closer to the digital replication of our senses

How do our senses work? The way our brains interpret and understand smells, sounds, tastes, and other sensory inputs has long troubled researchers. However, a new model could bring scientists closer to the digital replication of our senses A core focus of neuroscience lies in understanding how our senses turn...
Nucleic acid chemistry and the chemical synthesis of DNA and RNA sequences

Nucleic acid chemistry and the chemical synthesis of DNA and RNA sequences

Here we explore the massive impact nucleic acid chemistry has had on the manufacture of synthetic DNA and RNA sequences whilst explaining the chemistry behind the chemical synthesis of DNA.
Telemedicine on people with dementia

Telemedicine on people with dementia

Telemedicine overcomes the physical limitations of conventional services by utilizing a variety of applications such as telephone, video- conferencing platforms and wearable devices; here we explore the benefits of telemedicine for people with dementia.
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Why government agencies should invest in ethical AI for hiring decisions

Barb Hyman, CEO and Founder of Sapia.ai, explains the benefits of employing AI to assist in decision-making and mitigate human biases.

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