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Study finds children with disabilities commonly face medical discrimination
While medical discrimination has been proven to contribute to worse health outcomes, a study finds that disabled children may be frequent victims of this bias
Medical discrimination is when any person is given a lower standard of care due to any kind of bias.
While bias is often racially motivated, disability...
Foreign investment in UK to fuel job creation across the country
Thanks to billions of pounds for foreign investment in UK, thousands of jobs are expected to be generated throughout the the country according to the UKs department of business and trade.
E-Learning platform for dementia caregivers
Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing is developing a multimedia e-learning platform for dementia caregivers; here, they share the vast benefits.
Supporting Europe’s transition to climate-neutral farming
We hear from ClieNFarms, an Innovation Action project funded by the European Commission to support the European Green Deal and achieve climate-neutral farming across Europe’s agricultural industry by 2050.
The History of Science: A Q&A with Professor Ute Deichmann
Professor Ute Deichmann, Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, shares some of her expertise of the history of science, with a particular focus on misconceptions and threats to modern day science.
Breaking the blame game: One year of No Fault divorce
One year after its enactment, the no fault divorce legislation in England and Wales holds significant implications for a divorce rate estimated at 42%.
The development of research software engineering as a profession
Dr Joanna Leng at the School of Computing explores Research Software Engineering (RSE) as an emerging profession, and how computing technology is core to many professions.
Stellar collisions reveal new path to Gamma-ray bursts
An international team of astrophysicists studying a gamma-ray burst (GRB) may have discovered a new way to destroy stars
Helping children with EAL to settle and thrive in school
Schools need to support EAL children to help them feel valued and engaged in the lesson alongside their peers, with an ability to play their part in the school community.
Kelly Bevington – NHS Shared Business Services
Kelly Bevington is a Principal Category Manager within the Digital and IT procurement framework agreements team at NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS). She uses her expert knowledge to work closely with internal and external partners to ensure cohesive strategies in delivering framework agreements comprising the Digital Health portfolio.
Prior...
The challenges of practising intellectual humility with deeply held religious beliefs
In this fourth of a five-article series in Open Access Government on the topic of intellectual humility (IH), Peter C. Hill explores the challenges associated with practising IH with deeply held religious beliefs.
Coding club launched by cyber security firm set to champion future STEM careers
A cyber security firm has launched a coding club for primary school children which will provide them with increased exposure to real world applications of STEM.
Adopting a digital-first public sector service approach
James Johns, a CX Consultant at Route 101 Ltd. discusses scaling up a digital-first public sector approach to service.
Unleashing the power of science, research and innovation in Asia
Preethi Kesavan, Head at the School of Advanced Technology and Digital Media, LSBF Singapore, highlights the transformative role of science, research and innovation in Asia.
Renewfood manufacturing: Food production for a nourished, resilient nation
Dr Kang Lan Tee, Matthew Hutchinson, Joe Price and Professor Tuck Seng Wong from the University of Sheffield explain the importance of re-imagining food production to support people and the planet.
The history of psychedelics and why psychedelic stories matter
Erika Dyck delves into the history of psychedelics, exploring how these substances have piqued the interest and influenced the attitudes of individuals across academia, culture, and medicine.
Bridging the gap between researchers and entrepreneurs
Dr Venizelos Efthymiou from the FOSS Research Centre at the University of Cyprus discusses the vision of partnership for researchers and entrepreneurs in the EIRIE platform.
UK Space Agency invests £2.1 million in cutting-edge space technologies
The UK Space Agency has invested 2.1 million in hyper advanced space technologies throughout it's Enabling Technologies Programme.
Identifying and mitigating risks inherent in IT migration projects
Nick Denning, CEO of IT consultancy Diegesis and veteran of multiple transformation projects, looks at how to identify and mitigate the specific risks involved in IT migration projects.
German tabloid implements AI job cuts in shift to digital only future
Germany's largest daily newspaper, Bild, has announced plans to implement AI job cuts as it prepares for a digital-only future
