Addressing the persistent gender gap in the technology sector requires proactive, hands-on engagement with the next generation. Abertay University recently demonstrated this commitment by hosting a significant computer science event, bringing together local school pupils for a day of interactive learning and career exploration. This initiative, part of the wider Ada Scotland Festival, underscores the […]
The global transition to a low-carbon economy is fundamentally dependent on the responsible sourcing and management of critical minerals. These resources, including rare earth elements, lithium, and tungsten, are essential components in electric vehicles, wind turbines, and other renewable energy technologies. Recognizing this, the University of Exeter, through its renowned Camborne School of Mines, has […]
Malaria remains one of Africa’s most significant public health challenges, responsible for hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths annually. In response, a new £2.5 million international research project aims to leverage advanced technology to eliminate malaria hotspots, beginning in Zanzibar. This initiative is led by Aberystwyth University and supported by funding from the Gates Foundation. […]