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Troubles with GEO satellites pose new insurance challenges

Propulsion issues on four GEO satellites with Power Processing Unit problems may lead to over $50 million in insurance claims amid growing space industry losses.
OAG October 2023

Open Access Government October 2023

Welcome to our October 2023 edition of Open Access Government, which focuses on a range of topics across health and social care, research and innovation. Discover how emerging technologies are supporting clinical decision-making in healthcare. Read expert commentary from the likes of the European Diabetes Forum and the Pan...
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It’s time to stop waiting for social housing tech to work

Social housing plays a role in our communities. Millions of vulnerable families and individuals rely on it to access affordable accommodation. However, local authorities need help to meet demand.
The Great Salt Lake in 1985

Youth as essential problem-solvers of our futures

Nancy Butler Songer, Associate Provost of STEM Education at the University of Utah, discusses the importance of supporting and including young people as part of environmental decision-making teams and key problem-solvers of our futures.
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Sensing equipment worth ÂŁ88 Million to protect UK Armed Forces

Cutting-edge sensing equipment, valued at ÂŁ88 million, will enhance the safety of the UK Armed Forces detecting, identifying, and monitoring.
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Net zero healthcare: What do patients want?

Dr Nazneen Rahman, Founder and CEO of YewMaker and Sustainable Medicines Partnership (SMP) Director, shares insights from a patient survey on reducing the carbon footprint of medicines.
Examining the energy efficiency directive and the district heating sector

Examining the energy efficiency directive and the district heating sector

The EU has recast the energy efficiency directive. As politics plays a crucial role in the development of future district heating markets, stakeholders within the sector should pay notice.
Cinematic Blue Earth View From Space At Night To East Asia (World Map Credits To NASA)

Japan’s quest for the ambitious reusable next-gen rocket

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is embarking on a groundbreaking mission to develop a new and massive reusable next-gen rocket.
Challenges to care of patients with diabetes in rural, undeserved areas

Challenges to care of patients with diabetes in rural, undeserved areas

Patients with diabetes mellitus in rural communities face major impediments in achieving and maintaining control of glucose levels and preventing complications; patients in these areas endure their healthcare being medically underserved and financially challenged.

Mark Cunningham – Trinity College Dublin

Mark Cunningham is the Ellen Mayston Bates Professor of Neurophysiology of Epilepsy at Trinity College Dublin and the Head of the Discipline of Physiology in the School of Medicine He leads a research group that uses neurophysiological techniques to study the mechanisms by which neuronal microcircuits generate organised electrical activity...
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Groundbreaking X-Ray robot to revolutionise battlefield safety

A cutting-edge X-ray robot equipped with X-ray backscatter technology promises to enhance military safety by detecting concealed weapons and explosives from a safe distance.
Mine polluting the atmosphere

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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England have implemented a single-use plastic ban

In England, a ban on disposable plastic plates, utensils, and specific types of polystyrene cups and containers became effective on Sunday (1st October 2023).
Detail of a modern power plant fueled with coal and biomass, carbon dioxide

CO2 bioeconomy: Creating value from carbon dioxide

Is the CO2 bioeconomy creating value from carbon dioxide? Dr Kang Lan Tee and Professor Tuck Seng Wong both explain.

Kang Lan Tee – The University of Sheffield Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering,

Dr. Kang Lan Tee is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Sheffield She is recognised for her work in protein engineering, synthetic biology and sustainable biomanufacturing and has authored 21 original research papers and four reviews, including publications in...
https://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/waste-not-want-not-strategies-to-improve-the-supply-of-clinical-staff-to-the-nhs

Why is the NHS student dropout rate rising and what needs to change?

The training process at the NHS is experiencing significant issues, with a substantial number of students discontinuing their university education and a concerning rate of staff departing shortly after completing their studies.
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A step closer to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)

England is one step closer to embracing "Biodiversity Net Gain" (BNG) as a fundamental principle for future developments On Wednesday, September 27th, the government revealed its plan to lay upcoming legislation in November, marking the initial move to formalise Biodiversity Net Gain requirements. Biodiversity net gain mandate unveiled Starting in January 2024,...
Sepsis Canada

Understanding Sepsis, the major global health priority with Sepsis Canada

How did Canada react to Sepsis becoming a major global health priority, and how is Sepsis Canada helping to protect patients and raise awareness?
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UK and Germany join forces to propel the hydrogen industry forward

In a groundbreaking move, the UK and Germany have joined hands to propel the global hydrogen industry to new heights.

Fostering fundamental computational skills, a global challenge

Koji Watanabe, Professor from Miyazaki International University in Japan, argues that fostering fundamental computational skills is a global challenge.

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