AI is revolutionising healthcare, offering new possibilities in diagnostics and patient care. However, challenges such as data security, algorithmic bias, and regulatory oversight must be addressed. How can policymakers ensure AI enhances healthcare while safeguarding patient rights?
The UK has installed its first neutron monitor for space weather tracking in 40 years, a cutting-edge system designed by Lancaster University. Located at the Met Office in Cornwall, this new instrument enhances global efforts to detect and forecast solar radiation storms that can disrupt modern infrastructure.
Discover how interdisciplinary science reshapes our understanding of Earth’s systems and drives meaningful climate action. Professor Chris Rapley shares lessons from his pioneering career in bridging disciplines and breaking barriers.
The successful launch of Sentinel-1C marks a significant advancement in Earth’s environmental monitoring capabilities. This UK-supported satellite will provide continuous, high-resolution radar imagery, crucial for understanding and addressing global challenges such as climate change and natural disasters.
The Royal Academy of Engineering and Amazon have awarded 15 new scholarships to support women from low-income backgrounds pursuing computer science and engineering degrees, aiming to enhance diversity and inclusivity in STEM fields.
Join the global celebration of Physiology Week 2024 from 18–22 November. Engage in activities that showcase the wonders of physiology and connect with the life sciences community worldwide.
Explore a novel framework for integrating the more-than-human world into responsible research and innovation, fostering ecological inclusivity in science and technology development.
Leslie Turnberg’s “Patients First” offers a thorough analysis of the NHS’s current challenges and presents a roadmap for patient-centered reforms to secure its future.
Shine a light on unsung heroes in the chemical sciences! The RSC is now accepting nominations for its 2025 awards, celebrating industry researchers, technicians, and apprentices. Submit your nominations by 14 January 2025 to recognise the contributions that power innovation and progress in chemistry.