How do products reach us? What is the global supply chain crisis? Why do some companies take a longer time to restock my favourite products? If these are some questions on your mind, join me on this chat with Sharath Ram Santhanam where we will talk about developments taking place in the supply chain industry and careers that will gain prominence in the changing landscape. 00:25 Topic Introduction 02:10 Guest Background 04:40 Supply Chain Landscape, Vulnerabilities, and Reconfiguration 24:30

What is wrong with our food production model? Despite all the technological advancements, why are we still tackling hunger as a key challenge? Will be we able to feed our growing population with all the challenges that climate change is throwing at us? If these are some questions on your mind, join me on this chat with Howard Story where we will talk about the issues around food production and careers that are emerging as solutions. 00:12 Topic Introduction 02:05 Guest Background 04:15 Landscape

Regular eye screening for the more than 4 million people in the UK with diabetes is essential. The chronic condition is difficult to manage, but high blood sugar over time can damage the blood vessels in the retina. These changes to the eye can be detected by retinal photography, yet diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness, because it typically isn’t caught — and managed — early enough. This episode explores how England’s diabetic eye screening services currently work, with Kamran

What is the New Space Economy? What kind of developments are taking place here? I am interested in space but I am not a scientist or an engineer. How can I be part of the new space economy? If these are some questions on your mind, join me on this chat with Zaheer Ali where we will discuss about the developments taking place in the New Space Economy. 00:06    Introduction 02:20    Guest Background 05:45    New Space Economy vs Old Economy 15:10    Spending on resources for space 24:40

Detecting and diagnosing suspect glaucoma isn’t an exact science, but the stakes are high—undetected or late-diagnosed optic nerve damage can lead to irreversible vision loss. Subtle changes in the optic nerve head can be confusing, though, so as an optometrist, being confident in your clinical decisions is essential. In this episode, Michelle Hanratty seeks advice on optic disc assessments with Patrick Gunn, an optometrist at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. Michelle also asks one of Patrick’s

One of the side-effects for patients who take hydroxychloroquine, or chloroquine, can be retinal toxicity. The drug is usually taken to help treat rheumatic disorders, but around 7.5% of people who take hydroxychloroquine for over five years are thought to develop retinopathy. That’s why regular monitoring of the eyes is essential. Typically, monitoring takes place in secondary care, however primary care optometry can now play a more useful role – and optometrists can help to highlight the first

🎙️ In this episode, we dive into the power of team building for school nutrition departments. Discover how encouragement, celebrating progress, and reframing failure can transform your team dynamics. Tune in for practical strategies and inspiring stories!