Dr Sarah Peers uncovers NMITE’s philosophy towards future-led engineering, new teaching methods, and its commitment to diversity in STEM.| Research Outreach
Transdisciplinary Philosophy is a broad and inclusive approach to thinking and acting. It is an intellectual approach for addressing complex global challenges| Research Outreach
Robin Dunbar discusses his eponymous 'Dunbar's Number', primates to people, and why size matters with social groups and evolution.| Research Outreach
The CyberHER project empowers women by promoting cybersecurity awareness for women, international collaboration, and inclusive education.| Research Outreach
Quantum technologies are an exciting prospect for our future and naturally interdisciplinary in solving complex questions. Dr Stephanie Simmons, Founder and Chief Quantum Officer at Photonic, is at the forefront [...] Read More... The post <strong>Photonic Inc:</strong> Creating relevant, scalable, and distributed quantum computing appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Life on Earth has multiple forms. Humans make up only 0.01% of Earth’s total biomass, while plants total a whopping 82.4%. Yet the value of plants is often neglected. Humans [...] Read More... The post <strong>Phytocleaning our planet</strong> appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
The Earth Anomaly – climate change, global warming, and ecological and environmental (E&E) degradation of land – presents a complex existential crisis for mankind. Based on field studies in tropical [...] Read More... The post <strong>Peatlogy in tropical peatland:</strong> A new transdisciplinary science appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Informed by neuroscientific findings about human predispositions and insights from the life sciences, Symbiotic Realism is predicated on the notion that the contemporary landscape of International Relations is shaped by [...] Read More... The post <strong>Symbiotic Realism:</strong> A Transdisciplinary International Relations theory appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Binge eating disorder (BED) and substance use disorders (SUD) are characterised by maladaptive responses in the reward system of the brain. Dr Mary C Olmstead at Queen’s University, Canada, and Dr [...] Read More... The post <strong>Unravelling the links between substance use and binge-like eating disorders</strong> appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Neonatal encephalopathy is damage to the brain caused by the disruption of its blood supply before and during childbirth and other reasons such as prematurity and maternal-foetal infection. It can [...] Read More... The post <strong>Understanding neonatal brain injury proteinopathy: </strong> Implications for adult-onset neurodegenerative disease appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
As the global push toward sustainability moves beyond a trend to becoming necessary, we must address the inertia and challenges in securing a circular economy. JIDEP – a joint project [...] Read More... The post <strong>Data-sharing for a greener future:</strong> How can JIDEP contribute? appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Psychotropic medications are used to treat mental health conditions by regulating the levels of certain chemicals in the brain. In children, they are often used to treat behavioural issues including [...] Read More... The post <strong>Psychotropic medications for behavioural disorders in children:</strong> Are we getting it right? appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Before the transport sector can reduce its carbon emissions, the metal alloys used to manufacture vehicles will need to become more lightweight, while maintaining their useful properties. To tackle this [...] Read More... The post <strong>Lightweighting the future with aluminium crossover alloys</strong> appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Glycan (sugar)-binding lectin-type receptors on immune cells have the potential to serve as therapeutic targets. However, many of these receptors are not targeted because of a lack of suitable binding [...] Read More... The post Glycomimetic peptides as powerful anti-inflammatory treatments appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Levels of stress and worry have increased globally in recent years. This emotional strain paired with workplace pressures can negatively affect employee wellbeing and be detrimental to an organization’s performance. [...] Read More... The post <strong>Meditation Without Expectations™:</strong> A novel meditation program appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
The study of the gut microbiome, which is the total of all the microbes living in the intestines, has been shown to not only play an important role in the [...] Read More... The post <strong>Nivolumab against lung cancer:</strong> How is the gut–lung axis involved? appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
The presence of land-derived bacteria in the marine environment is an indicator of wastewater contamination and of human health at a population level. However, the survival of human viral pathogens [...] Read More... The post <strong>SARS-CoV-2 in water:</strong> A surveillance tool for infected populations appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Joint manipulation, a manual technique used to decrease pain and improve joint mobility in physical therapy, is often accompanied by audible pops called joint manipulation sounds. Practitioners and patients tend [...] Read More... The post <strong>Do joint manipulation sounds make a difference in physical therapy outcomes?</strong> appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Global equality and sustainability cannot be achieved until the dominant paradigm of greed, corruption, and deceit, which permeate all levels of governance and commerce, is overhauled. Dr Roy I Bhikharie [...] Read More... The post <strong>Casting off the shackles of greed, corruption, and deceit:</strong> Recipe for a new world order appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Industries require lightweight, durable components with specific surface properties, yet current methods like plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) are limited by high costs and scalability issues. Existing surface modification processes hinder [...] Read More... The post <strong>Unlocking potential:</strong> PEO coatings redefine durability in critical industries appeared first on Research Outreach.| Research Outreach
Patients with photodermatoses have abnormal reactions to sunlight exposure. A novel drug, dersimelagon, offers symptom relief.| Research Outreach