# horizon europe (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover horizon europe. Page: Feed: --- ## [Biodiversity net gain rules to take effect for major infrastructure projects](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/biodiversity-net-gain-rules-to-take-effect-for-major-infrastructure-projects/213716/) _2026-08-28 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ New Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requirements for major infrastructure projects in England will come into force later this year, with developers urged to prepare ahead of the changes.UK looks into this further. The post Biodiversity net gain rules to take effect for major infrastructure projects appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Carrousel digital: Advancing quantum technologies for secure communications and critical infrastructure](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/carrousel-digital-advancing-quantum-technologies-for-secure-communications-and-critical-infrastructure/213507/) _2026-08-28 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Carrousel Digital is a frontrunner in leveraging quantum physics, optical engineering, and digital systems to transform theoretical advancements into practical tools for critical infrastructure. The post Carrousel digital: Advancing quantum technologies for secure communications and critical infrastructure appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [NHS faces tougher financial choices as pressure mounts to cut waiting lists](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/nhs-faces-tougher-financial-choices-as-pressure-mounts-to-cut-waiting-lists/213690/) _2026-08-28 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ The NHS faces growing financial pressure as health organisations try to reduce lengthy waiting lists while keeping spending within increasingly tight budgets. The post NHS faces tougher financial choices as pressure mounts to cut waiting lists appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Achieving the circular economy across South and Southeast Asia](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/achieving-the-circular-economy-across-south-and-southeast-asia/213394/) _2026-08-28 · Jonathan Miles · Open Access Government_ Michelle Boon at Mainetti discusses the role of government intervention in achieving a circular economy in South and Southeast Asia. The post Achieving the circular economy across South and Southeast Asia appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [European Commission updates EIC Fund Investment guidelines for startups and scaleups](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/european-commission-updates-eic-fund-investment-guidelines-for-startups-and-scaleups/213684/) _2026-08-28 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ The European Commission has updated the investment guidelines for the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund. The post European Commission updates EIC Fund Investment guidelines for startups and scaleups appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Researchers identify early molecular warning signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/researchers-identify-early-molecular-warning-signs-of-inflammatory-bowel-disease/213679/) _2026-08-28 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ A study led by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) in partnership with the Royal Melbourne Hospital has identified a hidden molecular defect in gut tissue that precedes visible inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The post Researchers identify early molecular warning signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Parents are being advised to make sure their children’s vaccinations are up to date](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/parents-are-being-advised-to-make-sure-their-childrens-vaccinations-are-up-to-date/213641/) _2026-08-27 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Parents across England are being told to make sure their children receive routine vaccinations at the recommended times, after new figures showed signs that childhood vaccine uptake is beginning to stabilise. The post Parents are being advised to make sure their children’s vaccinations are up to date appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Understanding the impact of extreme space weather on the EU](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/understanding-the-impact-of-extreme-space-weather-on-the-eu/213629/) _2026-08-27 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ A new European Commission study has examined how an extreme space weather event could affect people, businesses and critical infrastructure across the European Union. The post Understanding the impact of extreme space weather on the EU appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Wales aims to turn health innovation into better patient outcomes](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/wales-aims-to-turn-health-innovation-into-better-patient-outcomes/213625/) _2026-08-27 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Wales is improving its services as a connected environment for health and life sciences innovation, with closer collaboration between healthcare, government, academia, industry and regulators helping promising ideas move from development to adoption. The post Wales aims to turn health innovation into better patient outcomes appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Nature protection under threat as England faces more extreme weather new report warns](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/nature-protection-under-threat-as-england-faces-more-extreme-weather-new-report-warns/213614/) _2026-08-27 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ A new Wildlife Trust report urges the government to rethink its plans to weaken nature protections as England faces increasingly dangerous weather. The post Nature protection under threat as England faces more extreme weather new report warns appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bGDNPf4PSC0g) _2026-08-27 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [Questions raised over monitoring of high-risk pregnancies](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/questions-raised-over-monitoring-of-high-risk-pregnancies/213598/) _2026-08-26 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Concerns over maternity care in England have intensified after NHS England launched an investigation into an Oxford hospital’s approach to monitoring pregnant women, bringing renewed attention to wider questions raised by Baroness Amos’s independent investigation. The post Questions raised over monitoring of high-risk pregnancies appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Helping teams work better together with DISCsimple](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/helping-teams-work-better-together-with-discsimple/213442/) _2026-08-26 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Unlock the potential of your workplace with DISCsimple, an expert in behavioural assessments and training. The post Helping teams work better together with DISCsimple appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [NASA’s Pandora mission begins new study of exoplanets](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/nasas-pandora-mission-begins-new-study-of-exoplanets/213581/) _2026-08-26 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ NASA’s newest exoplanet mission, Pandora, has begun its scientific observations. The post NASA’s Pandora mission begins new study of exoplanets appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Stress gene may be more active in the brains of people with Schizophrenia](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/stress-gene-may-be-more-active-in-the-brains-of-people-with-schizophrenia/213541/) _2026-08-26 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Researchers have discovered that a gene involved in the body’s response to stress may be more active in the brains of people living with schizophrenia. The post Stress gene may be more active in the brains of people with Schizophrenia appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Climate policy’s new challenge: Managing risk across governance levels](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/climate-policys-new-challenge-managing-risk-across-governance-levels/213346/) _2026-08-26 · Jonathan Miles · Open Access Government_ Wolfgang Teubner at ICLEI Europe examines the new challenge of climate policy, particularly in managing risk across different governance levels. The post Climate policy’s new challenge: Managing risk across governance levels appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Grassland birds are disappearing even from areas designed to protect them](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/grassland-birds-are-disappearing-even-from-areas-designed-to-protect-them/213520/) _2026-08-26 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ A 16-year observational study reveals a troubling ecological trend: grassland bird populations are declining even within high-quality protected tallgrass prairies. The post Grassland birds are disappearing even from areas designed to protect them appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Sceintists discover asymmetric diffusion of magnetic skyrmions in simulations](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/sceintists-discover-asymmetric-diffusion-of-magnetic-skyrmions-in-simulations/213502/) _2026-08-25 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Scientists at Waseda University in Japan have discovered that magnetic skyrmions can move preferentially in one direction when placed inside a specially designed environment. The post Sceintists discover asymmetric diffusion of magnetic skyrmions in simulations appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [AI is changing cyber-attacks – Is your council ready?](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/ai-is-changing-cyber-attacks-is-your-council-ready/213449/) _2026-08-25 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Raymond Setchfield, Director at Secure Nexus Ltd, explores how AI is changing the cyber threat landscape and what councils can do to strengthen their cyber resilience. The post AI is changing cyber-attacks – Is your council ready? appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Cities and regions must lead Europe’s circular economy](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/cities-and-regions-must-lead-europes-circular-economy/213482/) _2026-08-25 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Europe is preparing to take another major step towards a more competitive, resilient and resource-efficient economy. The post Cities and regions must lead Europe’s circular economy appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Mapping cancer’s genetic drivers: Sequencing, biomarkers and equity](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/mapping-cancers-genetic-drivers-sequencing-biomarkers-and-equity/213410/) _2026-08-25 · Lorna Rothery · Open Access Government_ Cancer genomics is transforming how we understand, detect, and treat tumors, but translating genetic insights into reliable, equitable clinical care depends on robust sequencing strategies, validated biomarkers, responsible data use, and fair patient access. The post Mapping cancer’s genetic drivers: Sequencing, biomarkers and equity appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gz0T3N8sH02C) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Mapping Indonesia’s seagrass quality: Blue carbon conservation](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/mapping-indonesias-seagrass-quality-blue-carbon-conservation/213378/) _2026-08-21 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ A team of researchers led by Hasanuddin University has developed a spatial assessment framework to map the ecological health of seagrass meadows across Central and Eastern Indonesia, establishing targeted priority zones for marine conservation and blue carbon preservation Indonesia holds over 660,000 hectares of seagrass meadows, forming vital ecosystems that protect coastlines, support commercial… ## [Hydrogen catalyst operates for 3,000 Hours](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/hydrogen-catalyst-operates-for-3000-hours/213371/) _2026-08-21 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ The future of hydrogen catalysts: Researchers have developed a highly durable platinum–nickel (PtNi) catalyst for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis (AEMWE). The post Hydrogen catalyst operates for 3,000 Hours appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [WHO and Africa CDC welcome Ebola vaccine allocation to DRC](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/who-and-africa-cdc-welcome-ebola-vaccine-allocation-to-drc/213339/) _2026-08-21 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo Ebola vaccine as health authorities respond to an ongoing outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease. The post WHO and Africa CDC welcome Ebola vaccine allocation to DRC appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Teaching and learning in the age of AI: Why literacy matters for inclusive and ethical education](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/teaching-and-learning-in-the-age-of-ai-why-literacy-matters-for-inclusive-and-ethical-education/212900/) _2026-08-21 · Jonathan Miles · Open Access Government_ Teaching and learning in the age of artificial intelligence and the importance of literacy for inclusive and ethical education. The post Teaching and learning in the age of AI: Why literacy matters for inclusive and ethical education appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [The fight against cancer must include cleaner air](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/the-fight-against-cancer-must-include-cleaner-air/212960/) _2026-08-21 · Lorna Rothery · Open Access Government_ Dr María Neira, former Director of the Department of Public Health and Environment at the World Health Organization (WHO) and Clean Air Fund Senior Fellow, says the fight against cancer must include cleaner air. The post The fight against cancer must include cleaner air appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Stellar spin explains fading black hole light flares](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/stellar-spin-explains-fading-black-hole-light-flares/213362/) _2026-08-21 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ A study led by astrophysicists at Syracuse University resolves a long-standing puzzle surrounding repeating partial tidal disruption events, proving that a star’s initial rotation rate dictates why successive light flares grow progressively dimmer during repeated close passes around a supermassive black hole Supermassive black holes residing at the centres of galaxies possess immense gravitational… ## [How UK companies are rethinking executive and employee incentives in 2026](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/how-uk-companies-are-rethinking-executive-and-employee-incentives-in-2026/212888/) _2026-08-20 · Jonathan Miles · Open Access Government_ Ifty Nasir OBE, Founder and CEO of Vestd, examines how UK companies are reassessing executive and employee incentives in 2026. The post How UK companies are rethinking executive and employee incentives in 2026 appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Climate change and nature loss: Landscape modelling puts a number on what the land can carry](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/climate-change-and-nature-loss-landscape-modelling-puts-a-number-on-what-the-land-can-carry/212822/) _2026-08-20 · Jonathan Miles · Open Access Government_ Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe discusses how climate change and nature loss affect the land’s capacity through landscape modelling. The post Climate change and nature loss: Landscape modelling puts a number on what the land can carry appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [NASA updates next steps for commercial swift boost mission](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/nasa-updates-next-steps-for-commercial-swift-boost-mission/213318/) _2026-08-20 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ NASA has changed the next phase of a commercial mission designed to extend the life of its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory after an issue with the spacecraft’s attitude control system prevented plans to boost the satellite to a higher orbit. The post NASA updates next steps for commercial swift boost mission appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [The future of home energy management cannot be one-size-fits-all](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/the-future-of-home-energy-management-cannot-be-one-size-fits-all/213330/) _2026-08-20 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ As the UK accelerates its transition to clean power, solar, battery storage and smart energy technologies are giving households greater control over their energy. Lorna Wallace-Smith, Head of PR and Communications, UK, EcoFlow, explores how we can ensure more households can participate in the energy transition. The post The future of home energy management cannot be one-size-fits-all appeared… ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/NHtXSwiwjxUB) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [A new chip can mimic how cancer spreads to other organs](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/a-new-chip-can-mimic-how-cancer-spreads-to-other-organs/213310/) _2026-08-20 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Researchers at Columbia University have developed a new multi-organ chip that recreates how cancer cells travel through the bloodstream and spread to distant organs. The post A new chip can mimic how cancer spreads to other organs appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [Dark stars may have left gravitational-wave echoes across the universe](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/dark-stars-may-have-left-gravitational-wave-echoes-across-the-universe/213303/) _2026-08-20 · Emily Warrender · Open Access Government_ A study by researchers at Colgate University suggests that the background of low-frequency gravitational waves detected by Pulsar Timing Arrays (PTAs) could carry signatures from the remnants of primordial "Dark Stars," offering insights into how the universe's first supermassive black holes were formed. The post Dark stars may have left gravitational-wave echoes across the universe appeared first… ## [HSC leaders praise former Health Minister Mike Nesbitt and call for urgent focus on Reset Plan](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/hsc-leaders-praise-former-health-minister-mike-nesbitt-and-call-for-urgent-focus-on-reset-plan/213300/) _2026-08-19 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ Health and social care leaders across Northern Ireland have praised former Health Minister Mike Nesbitt following his resignation after two years in office, while urging his successor to maintain momentum behind the Department of Health’s Reset Plan. The post HSC leaders praise former Health Minister Mike Nesbitt and call for urgent focus on Reset Plan appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [NASA’s LRO captures new crater from Falcon 9 impact on Moon](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/nasas-lro-captures-new-crater-from-falcon-9-impact-on-moon/213292/) _2026-08-19 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured detailed images of a new crater created when a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage crashed into the Moon earlier this month. The post NASA’s LRO captures new crater from Falcon 9 impact on Moon appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [A study finds that chronic kidney disease in women is rising worldwide](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/a-study-finds-that-chronic-kidney-disease-in-women-is-rising-worldwide/213289/) _2026-08-19 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ A growing global health burden is putting women at greater risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with metabolic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity emerging as major drivers of the disease. The post A study finds that chronic kidney disease in women is rising worldwide appeared first on Open Access Government . ## [WHO and UNICEF report highlights major gaps in health facility sanitation](https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/who-and-unicef-report-highlights-major-gaps-in-health-facility-sanitation/213286/) _2026-08-19 · Harriet Belderbos · Open Access Government_ A new report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF has revealed major gaps in water, sanitation, hygiene, and environmental health services in health-care facilities worldwide. The post WHO and UNICEF report highlights major gaps in health facility sanitation appeared first on Open Access Government .