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UK promises £100 million to the World Bank to combat global challenges
The United Kingdom has announced a £100 million contribution to the World Bank during the Spring Meeting in Washington D.C.
Manchester researchers secure ERC Grants for ground-breaking scientific projects
Seven Manchester researchers have been awarded prestigious European Research Council (ERC) advanced grants for ambitious, curiosity-driven scientific projects in an effort to support scientific breakthroughs.
Rising rates of fatty liver disease in young adults
Recent health research has revealed alarming trends in the prevalence of fatty liver disease among young adults.
Is plastic pollution threatening ocean life?
Plastic pollution could be hurting the delicate development of ocean animal embryos.
Asia Analysis April 2024
Welcome to Asia Analysis, April 2024! We hope you had a wonderful Easter, and we welcome you to this enticing Spring volume. Asia Analysis is a policy-driven publication with fascinating editorial and research content.
Supermarket EV charging destinations
A new agreement between the Motor Fuel Group and Morrisons will see more supermarket EV charging stations. evec explains the required support this will need, and the benefits of the move.
New EU charging protocol promises longer battery life for electric vehicles
In a breakthrough that could change the durability of lithium-ion batteries, European researchers have revealed a new charging protocol that significantly extends battery service life.
What are the challenges of vaccine refrigeration?
Vaccinations are one of the most important medical developments that will have benefits on a person's health, potentially for their whole life. CoolMed explains the importance of proper vaccine refrigeration
Ensuring vaccine integrity with proper refrigeration
Our defences against some of the deadliest illnesses in the world come from vaccines. However,...
The risk of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Although the use of asbestos-containing building materials was banned in the UK in 1999, this carcinogenic mineral continues to be a serious health threat. Daniel J. Murphy from the University of Glasgow tells us more.
How government contractors can champion training sessions through interactive whiteboards
Okay, government contractors, you’ve landed a profitable government deal and secured employment for your team. It’s time to get to work, right? Well, not quite yet.
Train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio: The toxic risks of transporting hazardous chemicals
The toxic risks of vinyl chloride have been debated for years, but a recent train derailment in the US brought this debate into the public eye, say Jessie R Badley, Caleb Ryce and Pamela J Lein.
Holodeck: Changing robotics training with infinite virtual environments
Researchers have revealed Holodeck, a system inspired by Star Trek's Holodeck, designed to generate limitless interactive 3D environments for training robots.
Investigating environmental factors and their effects on Parkinson’s disease
Yesterday on World Parkinson's Day in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease, researchers revealed the potential environmental origins of Parkinson's disease.
Michael G DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care
The Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care seeks to improve the quality of life for those living with Chronic Pain.
The silent struggle for long COVID patients
Long COVID can be debilitating, and thus, further research and support for those living with the condition are urgently needed. Yanto Evans and Michael Natt from Long Covid Support discuss the unmet medical needs and strategies to improve understanding and care for Long COVID patients.
Is the Disposable Vape ban saving the NHS from another health epidemic?
While we have not yet seen the full health impact of continuous vape usage, the new UK Disposable Vape Ban may be a welcome first step in limiting the impact of what many believe could have become the next health crisis.
NHS waiting list misses target: Nearly 10 million people await treatment
Recent Office for National Statistics (ONS) data has revealed almost 10 million individuals are waiting for crucial NHS appointments or treatments.
Vigilant’s Secure Data Sharing Platform has been described as, “arguably the best example of...
Find out here how Vigilant’s Secure Data Sharing Platform for local authorities recoups £3.3 million in cash in this digital transformation focus with Andy Craig and Joseph Gurden.
Perovskite LED display promises next-gen smart devices
A new digital display screen integrates cutting-edge functionalities directed into the LEDs themselves.
The role of technology in revolutionizing Canadian mental health services
Dr Marc Robin, Medical Director at Dialogue, discusses Canada’s efforts to improve mental health services and how technology can help.
