Abby Fraser

Mar 25, 2024 | rand.org | Linda Slapakova |Abby Fraser |Megan Hughes |Maria Chiara Aquilino

The development of new technologies will likely drive profound changes in government and society. To navigate this complex and dynamic landscape of technological innovation, the UK government needs a robust understanding of the potential future impacts of new and emerging technologies on defence, security and other policy areas.

Mar 25, 2024 | rand.org | Linda Slapakova |Abby Fraser |Megan Hughes |Maria Chiara Aquilino

This research was prepared for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and conducted within the Defence and Security Program of RAND Europe. This report is part of the RAND research report series. RAND reports present research findings and objective analysis that address the challenges facing the public and private sectors. All RAND reports undergo rigorous peer review to ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity.

Oct 30, 2023 | fertilityfamily.co.uk | Abby Fraser

Conceiving a child can be an unpredictable process and a long emotional journey. The last thing you need is false information. And with people sometimes reluctant to talk about fertility – particularly male fertility – it can be difficult to understand what’s true and what isn’t. That’s why we’ve put together a list of some common myths associated with male infertility. Myth 1 – Infertility is a female issueThis particular myth goes back centuries and centuries.

Sep 22, 2023 | fertilityfamily.co.uk | Abby Fraser

If your partner has been diagnosed with male infertility, they’ll need your support. His reaction to the news very much depends on the individual, but common feelings are anger, sadness or shame — perhaps feeling they have let you down. Unfortunately, much of the information about infertility is aimed towards women. And men don’t tend to have the same support networks within society that women have access to.