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Changing gear on digital spending could boost local authority resilience
It’s a challenging time for local authorities (LAs), as a never-ending list of priorities and an increased demand to drive savings on squeezed budgets continue to strain resources. What effects does digital spending have on LA resilience?
Climate crisis: Meeting the Net Zero challenge
Dr. Matt Gitsham explains how business leaders are increasingly seeking assistance from policymakers to address the Net Zero challenge.
Policy priorities for education in Saskatchewan, Canada
Clint Repski, Deputy Minister of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education, outlines the policy priorities for education in Saskatchewan, with a particular focus on literacy and funding.
The value and challenges of long-term biodiversity monitoring
To understand the impact human activities have on the planet, we need to monitor what surrounds us to evaluate if and how they change as a result of these activities.
World No Tobacco Day 2024: How to convince young people to quit tobacco
For World No Tobacco Day 2024, we explore the addictive nature of tobacco for young people and how to help convince young people to keep off tobacco and quit smoking.
EUCTER: From a Jean Monnet Network to the European Counter-Terrorism and Security Institute
Christian Kaunert, Professor of Policing and Security at the University of South Wales, describes the scope of EUCTER, from a Jean Monnet Network to the European Counter-Terrorism and Security Institute.
Focused research to enable safer and more effective use of opioids
Over the past year, the Michael G DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care has offered a series of articles in Open Access Government about issues surrounding the opioid crisis, with a focus on events and practices in Canada, but what else is there to know?
This series highlighted several...
Population and immigration: Some fallacies and neglected benefits
In this eBook, I will discuss some very common fallacies regarding population and immigration, together with some important neglected points. I will try to do so in a way easy to understand and give some references for more rigorous discussions.
Transnational flows of living cultural heritage: African screen media in the world
Dr. Sheila Petty, FRSC, Professor of Media Studies and SaskPower Research Chair in Cultural Heritage, at the University of Regina, explores transnational movements of living cultural heritage in African screen media.
EU Action to Fight Rare Diseases
There are about 36 million individuals in the EU living with a rare disease. Sandra Gallina, Director General at DG Sante, explains how the European Commission is addressing the needs of this community.
Driving innovation: Japan’s approach to ICT R&D and building a resilient society
Dr Preethi Kesavan, Director of Studies, Head and School of Advanced Technology and Digital Media at London School of Business and Finance Singapore, charts Japan’s approach to ICT R&D and building a resilient society.
Addressing the needs of people living with autoimmune conditions
Asal Shirazi, Founder and CEO of the Autoimmune Support and Awareness (ASA) Foundation, explains the challenges in detecting, diagnosing and managing autoimmune conditions.
HIV vaccine candidate shows early success in clinical trial
An HIV vaccine candidate developed at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute has demonstrated the ability to trigger low levels of a rare type of neutralising antibodies (bnAbs) in a small group of participants.
Healthcare would stop without diagnostic imaging
Johan Carlegrim, President of Sectra Medical Education, discusses the value and necessity of incorporating advanced diagnostic imaging tools and realistic simulations into the medical curriculum to enhance the learning process for students and improve staff retention in healthcare.
Interactive digital media platforms impact on Canadians lives
Dr Hamed Taherdoost, Associate Professor and Chair of Research and Scholarly Activities Committee at University Canada West, explains the impact of interactive digital media platforms on the lives of many Canadians today.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning in agriculture
HCR Law experts walk us through what we need to know about artificial intelligence and machine learning in agriculture.
Diegesis: Support for legacy technologies
Diegesis is a UK-based business and technology consultancy. We help organisations get the most from their IT investments by optimising, upgrading and migrating legacy systems and databases.
Supercomputing: UK boosts research access with EuroHPC £770 million membership
Unlocking new frontiers in research, the UK joins EuroHPC, gaining access to cutting-edge supercomputing resources and enhanced funding opportunities, over £770 million, bolstering scientific innovation and collaboration across Europe.
Lung cancer in Southeast Asia and China: Current trends and challenges
Zisis Kozlakidis from the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Cancer and Jiaao Yu from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University discuss the burden of lung cancer in Southeast Asia and China and the priorities for therapies and interventions.
Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science
Research into the history and philosophy of modern experimental life sciences and the societal implications.
