Claire Hoyland

Claire Hoyland for web Claire Holland works at the UK charity, EASST, and is Project Manager and Co-ordinator of FIRE AID and International Development

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How crowdsourced mobile technology can help detect wildfires

November 2024: Researchers from the University of Southern California have developed a system that uses low-cost mobile phones to accurately detect wildfires minutes after they ignite

Study reveals potential for animal viruses to spill over to humans

November 2024: Researchers have identified a protein that arteriviruses use to enter host cells, raising concerns about the viruses' potential to infect humans

Valencia's floods and the consequences of short-sightedness

November 2024: The severe flooding around Valencia is undoubtedly tragic but not unexpected. This disaster raises questions: was it due to mismanagement of excess water, or was it a consequence of ignoring clear warning signs, asks Matt Minshall

Milipol Qatar 2024 successfully concludes

November 2024: More than 14,500 visitors and 360 official delegates attended the 15th edition of Milipol Qatar edition

Air pollution linked to cognitive decline in children

November 2024: Researchers from the University of Southern California found that exposure to ammonium nitrate, a component of PM2.5 air pollution, correlates with poorer cognitive performance in children

Here’s how AI is tackling the problem of antimicrobial resistance in intensive care

November 2024: Researchers from King's College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust reveal that AI can provide same-day assessments of antimicrobial resistance in critically ill patients