How can we combat ageism in society and healthcare?

How can we combat ageism in society and healthcare?

How can we combat ageism in society and healthcare? Published: Whether we realise it or not, we all hold stereotypes about older people. Whether we view them as cute, forgetful, bad with technology or unproductive, these stereotypes are harmful to older people and...
How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare?

How can intelligent systems revolutionise healthcare? Published: Access to quality healthcare is a basic human right. Without doctors, nurses and hospitals, our societies would cease to function. However, all over the world, the pressure on healthcare systems is...
How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

How can we unravel the complex history of networks? Published: Infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, can spread rapidly from person to person, resulting in a vast and complex network of infected individuals. Throughout your life, you will meet new people, make new...
Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag, a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other...