HomeOpen Access News

Open Access News

UK provides £15.9 million to transform human disease modelling

A new UK research initiative is set to revolutionise how scientists study human diseases and develop new medicines.

Final days to shape the future European Innovation Act

As the European Union seeks to strengthen innovation across the continent, the European Commission is inviting businesses, researchers, policymakers, and citizens to share their views on the upcoming European Innovation Act.

Gene therapy shows a breakthrough in slowing Huntington’s disease progression

A new gene therapy called AMT-130 has shown promising results in slowing the progression of Huntington’s disease, according to the latest results from a global clinical trial.

Astronomers discover bridge of neutral hydrogen gas linking dwarf galaxies

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery: a colossal 185,000 light-year-long bridge of neutral hydrogen gas linking two dwarf galaxies, NGC 4532 and DDO 137. A vast 1.6 million light-year tail accompanies it, making it the longest ever observed.

NHS set to trial AI screening technology at a national scale

A new Cloud-Based Platform is set to change the way the NHS treat early diagnosis.

Social value people: An interview with Waltham forest council

Catch up with Adrian Williams about how the London Borough of Waltham Forest is working with local suppliers to impact people, place and planet positively in terms of social value.

Australia and Spain join global effort to tackle space debris

The UK Space Agency has announced new Associate Members to international committees.

New EU4Health calls announced under 2025 work programme

The European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) has officially launched a series of new open calls for proposals under the 2025 EU4Health Work Programme on behalf of the European Commission.

Europe celebrates innovation: Meet the 2025 EIT Awards nominees

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced the nominees for the 2025 EIT Awards, bringing together Europe’s brightest minds and most promising ideas.

Value-based procurement in wound management: A transformative approach

Lisa Wood and Ross Burton examine the advantages of value-based procurement (VBP) as a transformative method for wound care that emphasises clinical efficacy, improved patient outcomes, and cost savings over the long term.

Smart agents and smarter cities: AI at the core of government innovation

AWTG Ltd explores smart agents and smarter cities, with AI at the core of government innovation.

Unlocking hidden knowledge through AI powered search

David Littler, the UK General Manager at enChoice UK, discusses how AI-powered search is transforming content repositories within organisations, thereby improving user access to information.

New method for making graphene turns defects into useful features

A new approach to producing graphene could revolutionise its use in electronics, sectors and energy storage.

From paper-based healthcare to digital excellence

Graham Etherington from Kodak Alaris Ltd discusses how to speed up digital transformation from paper-based healthcare systems to digital excellence.

Europe’s largest rare earth magnet factory opens in Estonia

This September, Europe has taken steps in advancing its green transition with the opening of the continent’s largest rare earth magnet factory in Narva, Estonia.

Advancing rare diseases care

Lorna Rothery spoke with Victoria Hedley, co-lead of the Rare Disease Research UK Hub, about initiatives aimed at advancing the agenda for rare diseases, as well as the importance of facilitating cross-border collaboration to promote best practices and advance critical research.

Blue Origin selected to deliver NASA’s VIPER Rover to the Moon’s South Pole

NASA is taking steps forward in lunar exploration by awarding Blue Origin a new contract to deliver its VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) to the Moon’s South Pole in 2027.

Advertisements


Latest Academic Articles

The latest academic articles from key research stakeholders