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Supporting talent at the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

Open Access Government unpacks some of the research support that takes place in the National Research Foundation of Korea.
Atacama desert is the driest desert on the planet. The annual rainfall is average at 20mm. The main town where tourism bases is at San Pedro de Atacama. Atacama is located at high altitude and is part of the Andes mountain range with many active volcanos. The eerie moonscape in the area is a result of active tectonic movement. Salt deposit and salt flat are found easily in the desert.

“Fog Catchers”: The water harvesters stopping drought in Chile’s desert

Fundación Un Alto en el Desierto (A Stop in the Desert Foundation) is preventing drought in Chile's desert by harvesting water for isolated communities.
Caloimetric studies and safety tests on lithium-ion cells and post-lithium cells

Calorimetric studies and safety tests on lithium-ion cells and post-lithium cells

Dr Carlos Ziebert’s team, of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), explores the safety of batteries across calorimetric studies.
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How short courses are driving the next wave of Apprenticeship Levy reforms

The UK government's Apprenticeship Levy has been a source of debate since its introduction in 2017, particularly in the adoption of short courses.
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Accelerating the European circular bioeconomy in 2023

Ed de Jong, Vice President of Development at Avantium, argues the case for accelerating the European circular bioeconomy in 2023.
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Electrifying the NHS can lead the charge to net zero

Connected Kerb exists to power the future of sustainable mobility for everyone. Here Vicki Evans explores the significance of making EV charging more accessible to the general public whilst also illustrating the importance of electrifying the NHS fleet.
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Bridging the gap between evidence and action – the case for collective leadership in...

Here, Patricia Beattie-Huggan, President and Principal Consultant from The Quaich Inc, provokes a discussion on how collective leadership can bridge the gap between evidence and action, with examples from the Canadian context.
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How can farmers deliver on EU Green Deal environmental commitments?

EU Green Deal environmental commitments require farmers across the EU to make significant changes in how they work – from reducing their carbon footprints to adopting more sustainable practices.
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Biodiversity in crop & soil health management

Aarthi JanakiRaman, Research Director, Chemicals and Advanced Materials at TechVision, explains how biodiversity plays a vital role in crop and soil health management.
Open Access Government April 2023

Open Access Government April 2023

It's time to welcome our April 2023 bumper digital publication. Here we deliver comprehensive policy analysis, including health & social care, research & innovation, digital transformation, government, finance, transport, energy, environment and agriculture.
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Moral markets in energy: Bridging the gap between policy, industry, and society

Dr. Panikos Georgallis, an Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam, does research on the interaction between companies and their socio-political environment when adapting to moral markets.
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Innovative EV charging solutions helping to declutter our streets

VolkerSmart Technologies is supporting innovative and new EV charging solutions to help move the UK toward cleaner streets and more accessible sustainable alternatives.

DEUSTO 6i: Helping young researchers access doctoral training

Through its two Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie COFUND projects, DEUSTO is providing up to 35 doctoral training fellowships between 2016 and 2025 to attract excellent doctoral candidates from all over the world.
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Taiwan and the United States: Scientific research cooperation

A new platform for scientific research cooperation between Taiwan and the United States, the Taiwan science and technology hub is detailed here.

Osane Uriarte – University of Deusto

Osane Uriarte is research advisor and international manager specialized in attracting and managing international research talent Since joining the University of Deusto in 2008, she has coordinated and managed several European funded projects on enhancing international researchers’ career development. Appointed to the International Research Project Office when it was created in...
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Tackling skills shortages & inactivity head-on to deliver a resilient labour market

Mariya Mincheva from the European Economic and Social Committee, states the case for tackling skills shortages and inactivity head-on to deliver a resilient labour market.
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Zero food waste city 2049: Identifying barriers to transition pathways

An Urban Living Lab in the UK have tested newly integrated systems approaches and valuation methods to understand how to reduce the city’s food waste.
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Business leaders urging Rishi Sunak to take the UK back into Horizon Europe

Business leaders are calling on Rishi Sunak to take the UK back into Horizon Europe, but Sunak is wary about re-joining due to the cost.
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One year on since the UK Government’s ‘Transforming for a digital future’ policy paper

As we approach the one-year anniversary of the UK Government's 'Transforming for a digital future' policy paper, David Palmer discusses what we have learnt.
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Transforming food systems through Global Field ID – a new standard for agriculture?

The new digital farming tool 'Global Field ID' maps field boundaries with technology and assigns unique IDs to each plot of land, with the potential to track changes in food systems.

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