Thea Jourdan
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Thea Jourdan
Thea Jourdan has been writing about engineering and architecture for over 10 years. She edited and commissioned Special Reports in engineering, defence, energy automobile and aerospace for the Daily Telegraph from 2005 to 2015.
Latest posts by Thea Jourdan (see all)
Is hardwater good for you? - 23rd May 2025
Peroxide injections may boost radiotherapy treatment - 18th April 2025
NATO Hedgehogs have sharp spines - 28th March 2025

Is hardwater good for you?

Awards, Health and medical, Innovation
2026 QE Prize
Neural interface pioneers win 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. The 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering honours nine engineers whose pioneering work on modern neural interfaces has restored lost …
Health and medical, Technology
A video game to learn medicine
Innov’Nation, the i24NEWS program hosted by Lynn Plagmeijer, spotlighted the cutting-edge technologies reshaping the video game industry, far beyond entertainment. Among the innovations featured, Relevate Health Games is emerging as …
Health and medical, Technology
AI chatbots could help curb risky drinking
A new report from alcohol charity Adfam, the University of Sussex and social enterprise Clean Slate Clinic warns that an “iron triangle” of cost, stigma and poor access is trapping …
Green Energy
The race to solve solar energy’s recycling …
Right now, millions of old solar panels are headed for landfills. This is not just really bad news for the environment as there are heavy metals like cadmium or lead …
Health and medical, Innovation
Most Brits use AI to self-diagnose health
Almost 2 in 3 (59%) Brits are now using AI to self-diagnose. And 1 in 10 (11%) claim using AI to self-diagnose helped improve their condition. That’s according to new …