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Scientists from the University of Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have taken a huge step forward in combating the global threat of malaria.

Alexander Gebauer, the Chief Executive Officer at Secarna Pharmaceuticals GmbH & Co. KG looks at a new approach to solve unmet medical needs with antisense therapies Despite major therapeutic advances, there is a variety of diseases that are still not adequately addressed by traditional approaches such as small molecules or...

Morgan A. Key from Hill’s Pet Nutrition outlines the changes associated with aging pets and how nutrition can help.

Following the recent international AI Summit, many government executives are assessing how to get started exploring the technology's potential to improve citizen services.

Secondhand smoking has been recognised as a health hazard with links to cancer. Now researchers are focusing on thirdhand smoke, where harmful tobacco residues linger on surfaces such as furniture, walls and floors.

The field of restorative justice can be traced to the 1970s and efforts in several North American communities that were applying peacemaking principles – often in tandem with faith-informed perspectives – to the criminal justice system, here we explore it in further detail.

Tietoevry, a leading technology company with a strong Nordic heritage and global capabilities, spearheads the implementation of innovative solutions for a sustainable energy transition.

Jennifer Jennings is one of Canada’s leading researchers at the intersection of gender, entrepreneurship, and the family embeddedness of entrepreneurial activity.

Heidi J Larson, along with contributors from the Vaccine Confidence Project, discuss the complex factors influencing decision-making around vaccines and what can be done to improve public trust.

Essi Viding, Pasco Fearon, Tom Wu, Alexander Lloyd, Laura Lucas, Roslyn Law, and Jaime Smith discuss new approaches to preventing adolescent mental health problems from emerging.

Professor Emi Sugawara from Osaka University of Economics and Law, Faculty of International Studies, discusses government’s efforts to respect human rights in the supply chain.

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition estimated to affect 49 million people annually worldwide; yet it is not widely understood. In this article, we hear how Sepsis Canada is working to promote sepsis awareness through supporting research, public education, and cross-disciplinary training.

Dr. Saad Y. Salim, Sepsis Canada's Managing Director since June 2022, holds a PhD from Sweden and completed postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Alberta Specializing in gastrointestinal inflammation and immunity research, he managed multi-site projects as a Clinical Research Assistant. Before joining Sepsis Canada, Dr. Salim spent 5 years...

Dr. Osama Loubani, co-Scientific Director of Sepsis Canada, is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care and is currently serving as Assistant Dean Pre-Clerkship at Dalhousie University He is actively involved in various professional activities, including membership in the Emergency Medicine Examination Committee, and co-chairing the Provincial Research...

Dr. Alison Fox-Robichaud, Scientific Director of Sepsis Canada, is Professor of Medicine and the Hamilton Health Sciences Chair in Sepsis Research at McMaster University She practices Critical Care Medicine at Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Canada. A clinician scientist in the Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research Institute, she has over 140...

It’s not too late to respond to the challenges of the climate emergency – but only if we fast-track vital engineering skills into our economy before 2030 – The Royal Academy of Engineering explains.

Fibrosis was once considered irreversible, resulting from chronic organ damage; Ken-Ichi Kobayashi from Notre Dame Seishin University tells us why the possibility of treatment to reverse the disease is gaining attention.

Money laundering is a formidable threat to the UK economy, with an annual cost estimated at £100 billion. To address the problem, the government has unveiled a £400 million three-year Economic Crime Plan, aiming to fill gaps in fraud, anti-money laundering (AML) and more.

In the last few decades, honey yields in the United States have steadily declined since the 1990s, leaving honey producers and scientists looking for answers.

Dr Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Online Pharmacy discusses men’s mental health, including common barriers to seeking help and the measures needed to improve overall awareness and support.