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COP 29 so far: Plans for a greener future
The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) will be held from November 11 to 22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here is everything you need to know about COP 29
COP 29 is the 29th conference of the parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Every year, this...
Planning reform is only the start to ‘get Britain building again’
Labour has already put sweeping planning reform changes into motion as it commits to building more affordable homes. Will it make much of a difference?
How shell companies can be used to facilitate financial crime
The predicate crime of fraud is a growing global trend. Here, Directors from Moody’s discuss how shell companies can be used to facilitate financial crime.
Avoiding sepsis: How to protect yourself
Sepsis causes 350,000 adult deaths annually in the US alone. Sepsis Alliance focuses on raising awareness, improving education, and advocating for life-saving policies. Senior Clinical Content Advisor Marijke Vroomen Durning discusses the risk factors and best prevention methods to help in avoiding sepsis.
Why the UK’s cybersecurity strategy must change
With the recent change in government, the Labour Party faces significant challenges in shaping the future of the UK. One critical area demanding immediate attention, though often overlooked, is cybersecurity.
G-Cloud 14 is now live creating opportunities for cloud services in the public sector
The UK Government's G-Cloud framework, G-Cloud-14, is now live and will continue to offer opportunities for cloud service providers to supply their solutions to a wide range of public sector organisations.
Poland doubles contribution to World Bank’s IDA fund to support low-income countries
The Polish government has promised to double its contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) fund, committing 37 million euros over the next nine years.
How system design optimisation for solar farms can support the UK’s net zero target
Johannes Linder, the Director of System Design & Innovation at BELECTRIC GmbH, explains how optimising system design for solar farms can help support the UK’s Net Zero target.
Hidden battles: The unseen crisis of men’s mental health
The prevalence of men’s mental health disorders is increasingly a subject of concern. The recent rise in the number of deaths by suicide in that same demographic tells us an alarming story and suggests that it impacts more men than we might think. Sandra Stein tells us more.
Ending tuberculosis strategy: Course correction needed
The strategy for ending tuberculosis by Prof Guy Marks, President of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.
From profits to progress: How Indonesia’s SOEs power the green transition
Economist Professor John Ure charts the profits and progress, in terms of how Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises drive the green transition
Making AI trustworthy: UK’s AI assurance market expected to grow
The UK’s market for AI assurance is set to experience significant growth, with projections indicating a six-fold increase by 2035, potentially creating more than £6.5 billion in value.
UK reports first case of new mpox strain
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed the first case of a new strain of mpox, known as clade 1b.
Encouraging economic growth: Building trust and confidence in nuclear energy
The people of the USA do not feel economic growth, whatever the published indices may say. That is why they have elected Trump, a development that is unlikely to give them the growth they seek.
The UK government allocates £1.2 million in funding to improve rural transport
Eight new projects have been awarded £150,000 each as part of the UK government’s Rural Transport Accelerator Fund, designed to enhance transport connections for rural communities.
Denmark 28 billion fund to boost CO₂ capture and storage efforts
In June 2024, Denmark stepped up its climate efforts by launching a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Fund, providing DKK 28.3 billion (about €3.8 billion) over the next 16 years to support the capture, transport, and storage of CO2.
NASA brings STEM to life through children’s books and stratospheric balloons
A group of media specialists and teachers used children's books and balloon experiments to build STEM habits in their students.
Singapore and China research and development
Read an update about research and development in Asia, including in Singapore, plus health innovation in China by LSBF's Professor Preethi Kesavan.
UK Government experiments with chatbot to support small businesses
The UK Government is using its experimental chatbot, called GOV.UK Chat supports small businesses and helps them navigate government services online.
Diagnosing efficiency: How detailed analysis drives NHS cancer care improvements
Gareth Jenkins, a partner at Changeology Group Ltd, discusses the potential of detailed analysis to enhance the efficiency of cancer care within the NHS.
