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Laneshia Conner – University of Kentucky

Laneshia Conner, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Kentucky Her research program is centered on improving scientific knowledge about HIV risk reduction strategies that are acceptable and feasible for older Black women, developing sustainable programs for aging communities that promote sexual...
Two friends sitting outside a store that promotes sustainable living in the North East of England. The store has refill stations to reduce plastic and food waste. The store sells homemade organic bars of soap as well as vegan based foods.

What is the importance of friendship and mental health in pandemics?

Terence j Ryan, from the University of Oxford, explores the importance of friendship and mental health in relation to pandemics and immunity.
AI ethics or AI Law concept. Developing AI codes of ethics. Compliance, regulation, standard , business policy and responsibility for guarding against unintended bias in machine learning algorithms.

EU urges for stronger artificial intelligence regulation to protect the future

The EU is urging organisations to participate in a global initiative aimed at implementing artificial intelligence regulation in an effort to control AI programmes like ChatGPT.

Maria Adebowale-Schwarte – Foundation for Future London

Maria is a placemaking and grants strategist with over 25 years cross-sector experience in heritage, human and environmental rights, improving urban places and green spaces She is the founder of Living Space Project, an Ambassador for the Design Council and an Inaugural Fellow at the Centre for Knowledge Equity, Skoll...

The UK’s AI industry explored as Secretary of State leads roundtable

Roundtable proves insightful as top AI executives discuss the potential and associated challenges of the UK's dynamic AI industry.
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Is the U.S. government doing enough to protect children online?

Dan Frechtling, Data Security Thought Leader, discusses the U.S. government's measures to protect children online and whether we should be doing more.

ISACA’s bold promise: Closing Europe’s cybersecurity skills gap forever

The ISACA, which supports people and businesses in pursuing digital trust, has recently made a commitment to bridging the cybersecurity skills gap in Europe, claiming Europe is facing big challenges.
Centre for ecology

cE3c – Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes

The Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes addresses science and societal challenges. Formerly named Centre of Environmental Biology, a R&D unit based at the  Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, the cE3c - Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes has evolved its vision and strategy in recent years, expanding its research...
transport for the nhs - ambulances lined up outside hospital

Transforming transport for the NHS to create a sustainable future

Transforming transport for the NHS is a prime opportunity for the Government to lead the public sector charge towards a more sustainable future.
businesswoman having video call while working from home office

How to navigate the transition to a hybrid workplace

Organisations are now more than ever focusing on transitioning to a hybrid workplace - a combination of the benefits of remote work with the advantages of a traditional office setting. We delve into the key components of a successful hybrid model and how to accelerate its implementation in your organisation.
French Fries at a pub.

Excessive salt consumption linked to hypertension-induced dementia

A recent study published in the British Journal of Pharmacology has shed light on the association between excessive salt consumption and cognitive impairment resulting from hypertension.
Serious employee using digital tablet at warehouse

What type of digital transformation is right for public services?

Thom Beckett, Transformation Lead at Made Tech, explores the different types of digital change that can be applied to public services to make sure they’re user-centred.
Exoplanetary star system

The Goldilocks Zone: Hospitable planets may be more common than we think

In a groundbreaking analysis utilizing the latest telescope observations, astronomers from the University of Florida have revealed that one-third of all common planets in our galaxy may be classed as 'hospitable planets'.
A group of students waiting in line in a school corridor, one is checking her phone

Should the national curriculum include teaching social media in schools?

Social media entrepreneur Ryan Williams advocates for teaching social media in schools to inform young people of both the risks and opportunities presented by online platforms.
Young woman vaping an electronic cigarette for relax while working at night

Strong association between vaping and binge drinking

A recent study involving over 50,000 US adolescents has revealed a strong association between vaping and binge drinking, and cannabis use.
Gloved nurse using a butterfly setup and vein finder to “highlight” blood vessels on a patient’s arm and insert a hypodermic needle for an intravenous infusion.

Poverty, abuse, divorce and more can influence multiple sclerosis attacks

Life stressors including poverty, abuse and divorce can influence multiple sclerosis attacks and flare-ups – leading to worse health outcomes.
An aerial view directly above an electric vehicle charging station with electric car charging in a parking space

Decarbonising public sector commercial vehicles and ensuring the availability of EV charging stations

From harnessing data to support EV uptake to ensuring the availability of EV charging stations, Beverley Wise, Webfleet Regional Director UKI at Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, shares key criteria to help make the switch to greener transportation more straightforward and cost-effective Local authorities face mounting pressure to accelerate our journey to...

Why have HIV outcomes improved with urban gardening?

An urban gardening program has received $3.4 million to reduce food insecurity in the Dominican Republic – and was also found to greatly improve HIV outcomes.
A Bluetooth tracking device that helps to locate people with dementi

A Bluetooth tracking device that helps to locate people with dementia

Getting lost affects the quality of life of older people who may suffer from dementia. Naturally, it worries their caregivers too, but what can technology do to help?

First ever Saudi-Arabian woman ventures into space with AX-2 mission

The Saudi Space Commission embarked on the AX-2 mission on Sunday, which saw the first Arab female astronaut, Rayyanah Barnawi, go to space.

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