Premier League football team Newcastle United are to introduce innovative haptic shirts at their match against Tottenham Hotspur this weekend, enabling deaf fans and those with hearing loss to experience the atmosphere of St. James’ Park. The shirts transform the noise of the stadium into real-time touch sensation and will be debuted by both fans […]
File photo of Israeli F-16 fighter jets performing during an air show over the beach in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on May 5, 2022. Jack Guez | Afp | Getty Images Crude oil futures rose Friday on reports that Israel is preparing for a direct attack by Iran this weekend, in what […]
(Source: Stellantis) What’s an Alfa Romeo without a cool Italian-sounding name? The Stellantis-owned company is naming its first BEV after the famous city of Milan, but the Italian government is now playing hardball by saying that’s illegal since the car will be built in Poland. If it’s not made in Italy, it can’t sound Italian. […]
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CHEC, one of the UK’s first community-based providers of gastroenterology and endoscopy services, has announced its Ilford hospital has been acknowledged as an accredited provider of gastroenterology services by North East London ICB. Working in partnership with the NHS, the addition of CHEC as an accredited provider increases patient choice for people living in Ilford […]
The Spring Budget included the proposal of a new NHS staffing app and reignited discussions surrounding the persistent issue of overspending on temporary workers within the healthcare system. Temporary staffing does indeed remain one of the most significant inefficiencies for the NHS and presents an unenviable challenge for those responsible for managing agency staff within […]
The International Energy Agency on Friday downgraded its forecast for 2024 oil demand growth, citing “exceptionally weak” OECD deliveries, a largely complete post-Covid-19 rebound and an expanding electric vehicle fleet. In its latest monthly oil market report, the IEA said it had revised down the forecast by around 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.2 […]
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has selected its electronic patient record system, awarding a contract to Insight Direct, subcontracting services to Altera Digital Health. The contract is designed to run for an initial period of five years until March 2029, with an estimated value of £10,631,245.25. The contract award notice highlights potential to extend […]
Leading global innovator NTT DATA, and the wider NTT Group, has developed two new artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to help detect cognitive decline in elderly people. The first solution uses digital twin technology to build a virtual copy of the brain, before AI and machine learning (ML) is applied to analyse brain activity to spot […]
The Welsh Ambulance Service, in partnership with the University of Warwick and SkyBound, is exploring the feasibility of delivering a defibrillator via drone following a 999 call, by a conducting a number of test flights through the Drone-Delivered Defibrillators study. The study, originally funded by Resuscitation Council UK, has received additional funding from National Institute […]
