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Property Guardians – second class renters?
Becoming a Property Guardian is no longer a life-style choice, but a necessity in an over-heated rental market
Property Guardians (PGs) come from many different age groups, are often working and on modest incomes. Most PGs live a precarious existence.
New research, carried out by York University for the London Assembly...
Science Minister promotes joint working in science, research and innovation with EU Ministers
Science Minister Sam Gyimah met with European Research Ministers at the EU Competitiveness Council in Bulgaria
Sam Gyimah highlighted the importance of international collaboration at the Research Day of the EU Competitiveness Council in Bulgaria, where he outlined his desire to see the principles of excellence, competitiveness and openness to...
deVere officially launches cryptocurrency app with bold Bitcoin predictions
Nigel Green, CEO of deVere group, announces cryptocurrency app launch and predicts demand for bitcoin will ‘sky rocket’
Available for Apple and Android, the new deVere cryptocurrency app allows its users to store, transfer and exchange Bitcoin, Ethereum and LiteCoin.
More cryptocurrencies will be added in the coming weeks as the...
Safer Internet Day 2018- how to keep your children safe online
BullGuard cybersecurity discusses how we can connect with our children to make their online world safer
Safer Internet Day aims to encourage safe and positive use of digital technology among children and young people and start conversations about just how important it is.
Today’s generation lives in the digital world from...
North America Analysis February 2018
Welcome to the February 2018 edition of North America Analysis. One of the highlights of this packed edition is a fascinating guest article from Richard F. Green, Director, Division of Astronomical Sciences at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) who explores the wonders of astronomy and the amazing universe...
New figures show larger proportion of strokes in the middle-aged
Statistics released by Public Health England have found that over a third of first-time strokes happen in middle-aged adults
In England, one in six people will have a stroke in their lifetime, and new statistics released by Public Health England (PHE) show that 57,000 people had their first-time stroke in 2016.
It...
FinTech Fortnight has partnered with The Open Banking Implementation Entity
FinTech Fortnight has returned to educate businesses on the growing importance of FinTech and Open Banking
The Open Banking Implementation Entity has partnered with FinTech Fortnight to spread this message of empowerment to the UK, helping them get better deals and make smarter choices.
All this is done through financial technology,...
Brexit threatens UK IT prosperity
Brexit uncertainty will cut off access to technology talent across a number of industries
UK organisations are suffering from a digital skills gap at every level and Brexit will further reduce Britain’s access to technology talent according to a new survey by graduate IT training and services provider, Sparta Global.
The...
Digital divorce applications are being tested across England and Wales
A fully online digital divorce application process is being tested across England and Wales for the first time
The pilot scheme allows those who want to file for a divorce to apply online- making the process easier to understand and less stressful.
Launched last year, the pilot initially allowed people seeking...
Progress made for £242 million Trans-Pennine road improvements
Plans for £242 million investment on the Trans-Pennine route take a step forward with the launch of statutory consultation
The A57 improvement on the Greater Manchester side – featuring new dual and single carriageways between the M67 and Woolley Bridge – is the centrepiece of the Trans-Pennine Upgrade programme and...
Lloyds Bank bans customers from using credit cards to buy bitcoins
Lloyds banking group has banned credit card customers from being able to buy bitcoins over fears it could lead to huge debt
The group is thought to be the first bank in the UK to ban credit card customers from borrowing money to buy bitcoins due to its plunging value.
The...
The conundrum of human health versus beef fat consumption
Raluca Mateescu from Mateescu’s Animal Genetics and Genomics Lab explores the conundrum of human health versus beef fat consumption and opportunities for improving the health properties of beef
Animal fat has been stigmatised due to a perceived association with several diseases, from cardiovascular diseases to cancer. Because beef is perceived...
The Health Policy Partnership Ltd.
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Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and cytarabine pharmacogenomics
Professor Jatinder Lamba from the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research gives an in-depth perspective on acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and cytarabine pharmacogenomics
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is the cancer of the myeloid precursor stem cells characterised by the appearance of immature, abnormal myeloid cells in bone marrow and other...
MRI and MEG imaging of human sensory disorders
Professor Susan Francis of the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre, University of Nottingham explores how state-of-the-art imaging methods can be used to study human sensory disorders (the sense of touch)
The somatosensory system transmits nerve impulses pertaining to tactile, proprioceptive, thermal, nociceptive and affective sensations. There have been significant advances...
Facebook bans cryptocurrency adverts
Facebook's ban on cryptocurrency adverts has led to an 11% drop in the value of bitcoin
Investors have become spooked by Facebook's advert ban on cryptocurrencies, causing bitcoin to drop to its lowest value since November 2017.
The popular social media platform has decided to ban all ads promoting cryptocurrencies, in...
North Carolina State University
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United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
This page is a testimonial from the U.S. Department of Agriculture who shared their gratitude for being included in the publication.
The rationalisation of the UK public sector’s extensive office estate
Alison White, co-founder of PLACEmaking details her perspective on the rationalisation of the nationwide public sector’s extensive and expensive office estate
Whilst the UK’s Government Property Agency (GPA) focuses on centralising ownership of the government estate and, by charging market value rents to departments applying downward pressure to reduce the...
The role of geography in addressing global health needs
Senior Research Advisor from the American Association of Geographers, Yonette Thomas discusses the important role that geography can play in addressing global health needs, both in research and in practice
The American Association of Geographers (AAG) is a non-profit scientific and educational society, founded in 1904. For over 100 years...
