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Digital infrastructure supporting health care during the COVID-19 pandemic
Healthcare is a key frontline service in the response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The NHS has had to react at pace to plan and deliver services in new and innovative ways.
Digital healthcare solutions are at the ….
How smart is your city?
by Scott Faulds
In recent years, cities across the UK have begun to explore how they can best ….
The dash from cash: can public transport providers balance the needs of staff and customers?
One of the unexpected repercussions of the coronavirus outbreak has been an increased use of card, mobile and contactless payments instead of cash. Concerns about handling money during the pandemic have prompted shops and public transport ….
Coping with covid: supporting autistic children through and beyond lockdown
The measures put in place to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) have impacted almost every aspect of our lives – from our contact with family, friends and loved ones, to how we work, eat, shop, relax and learn.
Adapting to and ….
Food for thought: is Covid-19 a watershed moment in the fight against food waste?
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Much has been said about the reduced air pollution levels during the coronavirus lockdown as a result of the drastic reduction ….
Can the arts recover from coronavirus? (part 2)
The first part of this blog series looked at the impact the coronavirus has had on the arts sector so far, and at the help being offered to alleviate it.
Can the arts recover from coronavirus? (part 1)
No part of society or the economy has been untouched by the coronavirus outbreak, but as the situation develops globally, it has emerged that the arts, culture, and heritage sectors may ….
The three keys to successful home working
by Scott Faulds
Over the past few weeks, we have all had to make massive changes to the way we live our lives in order to protect ourselves and those ….
Living life in full colour: exploring the relationship between colour, design, behaviour and emotion
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Seeing red…. green with jealousy….. feeling blue. Associating colours with emotions is not new, but increasingly, psychologists are being asked to explore the relationship ….
The economic impacts of the coronavirus outbreak: what the experts are saying
While the coronavirus outbreak is first and foremost a public health emergency, the economic damage caused by the pandemic is also a huge concern. In recent weeks, think tanks and economists have been offering their thoughts ….