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Dr. Melissa Ward Jones: Permafrost scientist and geographer
Here we explore Dr. Melissa Ward Jones' research on permafrost systems in the continuous permafrost zone of the Arctic and permafrost-agriculture interactions primarily in the discontinuous permafrost zone of Alaska.
Secarna: Next generation antisense therapeutics
Leading independent European antisense drug discovery company, Secarna, aims to bring novel and effective antisense therapeutic options to an increasing number of patients. CEO Alexander Gebauer tells us how.
Cuba’s first motus tower for tracking migrant land birds
Keith Hobson, Professor and Research Scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada and Western University, discusses updates in the expansion of tracking migratory birds in Central and South America, and the Caribbean.
Can AI create antibiotics combating drug-resistant bacteria?
Researchers have used Artificial intelligence to kill methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Interact fostering polar science and research in the arctic
Margareta Johansson and Terry V. Callaghan CMG, on behalf of INTERACT friends, walk us through a series of EU projects that foster polar science and research in the Arctic.
Competency and skill: Is there really a difference?
Bobbie King, CEO and Co-Founder of SQEPtech, uncovers competency and skill and asks if there is really a difference between the two.
Understanding the NHS staffing crisis and challenges faced by migrant care workers
Avinav Nigam, Founder of Tern Group, discusses the NHS staffing crisis and why, in addressing this challenge, policymakers must consider the interplay between migration policies, societal challenges, and the healthcare sector’s needs.
The long shadow of childhood mental health problems
Dr Niamh Dooley and Professor Mary Cannon explore what young adult life looks like for individuals who had mental health problems as children.
Permafrost grown: Investigating permafrost-agriculture interactions in Alaska
Here, we learn about Dr. Melissa Ward Jones, who leads a transdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, co-producing knowledge with farmers to understand these unique agricultural systems better.
Bridging the gap between evidence and action for a healthy society: The power of...
This is the third article in a series published by Open Access Journal that addresses the gap between evidence and action in health promotion.
Would you trust AI to predict your future life events?
Artificial intelligence (AI) model, life2vec, is capable of predicting life events, including estimating the time of death, by analysing health data.
The challenges and opportunities through the eyes of tomorrow’s doctors and nurses
Elsevier Health's Clinician of the Future 2023: Education Edition, the third instalment in the program, unveils insights from over 2000 medical and nursing students, shedding light on their perspectives, challenges, and aspirations.
Navigating the landscape of digital mental health care: Co-creation and human rights as guiding...
Digital technologies have emerged as a promising solution to transform mental health systems and meet our populations’ increasing mental health needs. Francesca Centola, Policy and Knowledge Officer at Mental Health Europe, outlines the principles that should guide such a digital transformation.
Responsible and ethical conduct of research: Principles to uphold
Greg M. Swain, Professor of Chemistry at Michigan State University, emphasizes the importance of responsible and ethical conduct of research (RECR) in scientific progress.
Hidden population of stars behind mysterious supernovae
Scientists have unravelled the mystery surrounding hydrogen-poor supernovae, cosmic explosions that can outshine entire galaxies.
Prioritising brain health in Europe and beyond
With the growing burden of brain disorders, it is more important than ever to ensure the necessary approaches are available; the European Brain Council discusses the priorities for supporting brain health and research in Europe and beyond.
Space exploration and the nature of the divine
Revd Professor David Wilkinson, Astrophysicist at Durham University, highlights space exploration and the nature of the divine.
Tourism redefined in sustainable Helsinki: The epitome of smart and sustainable travel
Helsinki, a sustainability powerhouse, emerges as a global leader in smart tourism. Boasting a top-ranking for sustainable travel, Helsinki pioneers carbon neutrality, community engagement, and innovation, setting the stage for a green urban future.
Primary care and medical education for Japan’s ageing population
Prof Junji Haruta from Keio University highlights Japan’s ageing population, focusing on challenges and innovations in primary care, plus medical education.
Alternative broadband delivery solutions
The importance of making good connectivity available across the entirety of the UK cannot be emphasised enough. In today’s increasingly digital age, access to a fast and reliable internet connection can no longer be viewed as a luxury. Instead, it must be seen as an absolute necessity.
