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The future of wearable devices in the workplace
With the international market for wearable devices having reached a new high in 2017 with 16.9% growth year on year, Instant Offices delves into what impact this trend will have on the workplace as we know it
London mosque accepts cryptocurrency donations for Ramadan
A UK mosque known as Masjid Ramadan, on Shacklewell Lane in Dalston East London, has gone against the grain to become the first in the UK to accept cryptocurrency donations for the Ramadan period.
Is GDPR a new secret weapon for HR professionals in the data privacy wars?
New GDPR regulations are forcing HR professionals to think carefully about their data processes, ensure that they treat personal data correctly and plug any gaps in compliance
UK invests £21.5 million into carbon capture technology
Energy Minister Claire Perry has announced that the UK is to lead an international challenge with Saudi Arabia and Mexico to remove carbon from emissions
UK electrical sector charts massive growth since 2010
The UK electrical sector charts massive growth with 410% increase in trading businesses since 2010, according to this comment piece from Swinton Business, part of insurance broker Swinton Group.
UK Government invests £30 million to tackle antimicrobial resistance
The funding will be used to deliver four new projects as part of the Global AMR Innovation Fund (GAMRIF)
How can technology solve the NHS crisis?
Vivek Patni explains why technology has a key role to play as the NHS creaks under the weight of public demand
Bolstering border control in the age of machine learning
Ray Batt, Director, Border Security Program, Global Public Sector at Unisys provides an expert perspective on bolstering border control in the age of machine learning
New Clean Air Strategy to be launched by Environment Secretary Michael Gove
Later today Environment Secretary Michael Gove will publish a Clean Air Strategy which aims to cut air pollution and save lives, backed up through new primary legislation
Online diabetes competency training: Improving standards and reducing variation
Candice Ward, Lead CDEP Educator from Cambridge Diabetes Education Programme (CDEP) details online diabetes competency training, including the importance of improving standards and reducing variation
World’s first global ministerial mental health summit to be held in London
Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that the UK will host the first ever Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit in London this October
The summit will aim to help countries work together to increase the evidence for different treatments, and to ensure healthcare systems around the world...
Cryptoassets Taskforce meets for the first time
Senior leaders from government and the financial regulators were present, including representatives from HM Treasury, the FCA and the Bank of England
UK helps in the fight against Ebola virus disease
The UK Public Health Rapid Support Team is being deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo to help control the outbreak of Ebola virus disease
People with dementia in rural communities increasingly isolated, says Alzheimer’s Society
Charity launches guide urging individuals and organisations in rural communities to take action to become more dementia friendly, for Dementia Action Week (21-27 May)
EU Research Commissioner fights to protect a €100 billion investment
The EU’s research Commissioner, Carlos Moedas has demanded more commitment from member states on research and innovation spending, despite a widespread sense of reluctance throughout the European Union to increase the budget.
Fintech envoy for Northern Ireland appointed
Georgina O’Leary, Director of Innovation, Research and Development at Allstate has been appointed as the government’s new fintech envoy for Northern Ireland
The impact of Brexit on the pharmaceutical sector
Life Sciences sector responds to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee report on the impact of Brexit on the pharmaceutical sector
UK consumers believe businesses don’t know how to safeguard their data
New research shows trust in organisations is diminished as UK consumers vow to punish businesses that fail to safeguard their data and reward those that put data protection first
Multiverse theories in physics from the vantage point of philosophy
Dr Simon Friederich from University College Groningen sheds light on multiverse theories in physics from the perspective of philosophy
Too many extracurricular activities for children can do more harm than good
The growing demand for children to get involved in extracurricular activities outside of school is placing unprecedented strain upon families
