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Japan innovation: Brains, budgets, and breakthroughs

Professor Himanshu Rai gets us started on the concepts of brains, funding, and breakthroughs in Japan’s master plan for innovation.

UK Government supports 27 hydrogen projects

The UK government has selected 27 hydrogen projects to move forward in the second round of its Hydrogen Allocation Programme (HAR2) to create a greener, more sustainable future.

U.S. Department of Energy takes steps to accelerate AI and energy infrastructure

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to boost America's Artificial Intelligence (AI) leadership while reducing energy costs by co-locating data centres with new energy infrastructure on DOE lands.

MHRA approves eplontersen for treating polyneuropathy in adults

The MHRA has approved eplontersen (Wainzua) for treating adults with polyneuropathy associated with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis.

Faster cancer diagnoses reduce wait times for 80,000 patients

The UK government’s £26 billion NHS investment has enabled 80,000 more people to receive cancer diagnoses or all-clear results within 28 days.

A path out of the finance curse? Lessons for the developing economies

Dr Anastasia Nesvetailova, Head of Macroeconomic and Development Policies Branch at UNCTAD, examines the financial challenges facing developing economies today.

Arriva Group invests in new battery hybrid train fleet 

Arriva Group has announced £300m worth of new battery hybrid trains, offering a significant boost to regional economies and increasing capacity.

Study reveals how AI and physicians excel in different aspects of virtual urgent care

A recent study by Cedars-Sinai has provided valuable insights into how artificial intelligence (AI) and physicians perform in virtual urgent care settings.

Spiral galaxy: Hubble unveils star formation dynamics in NGC 4941

NASA's Hubble has captured stunning images of NGC 4941, revealing intricate details of star formation. This observation helps scientists understand stellar feedback and the impact of active galactic nuclei on galaxy evolution.

The NHS and public sector will now benefit from a new tech device framework agreement

A new procurement framework agreement is set to change how the NHS and other public sector organisations source technology devices to enhance efficiency and support digital transformation across the healthcare system.

How innovative new practices are helping transform scholarly publishing

Kathleen Shearer, Executive Director of COAR, explores how innovative new practices are helping transform scholarly publishing.

Global experts gather in Cumbria to advance nuclear decommissioning

A recent workshop in Cumbria brought together international leaders in robotics, remote technologies, and artificial intelligence (AI) to explore innovative solutions for nuclear decommissioning.

UK invests £13.9 billion to boost R&D, innovation, and economic growth

The UK Government has just announced the funding of £13.9 billion for research and development (R&D) projects, aimed at transforming industries and improving lives across the country.

Advancing lower limb care: L&R medical UK’s pathway to sustainable care

Adam Mence from L&R Medical UK explains how the company is empowering patients to manage their conditions while supporting NHS goals for improving care outcomes and efficiency. Overall, investing in self-care and innovative technologies is shown to be both clinically effective and cost-efficient.

WHO issues first-ever report on invasive fungal diseases

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report addressing the lack of medicines and diagnostic tools for invasive fungal diseases.

£5.5 million pledged to transform bowel cancer care

Research institutes have committed £5.5 million in funding for a world-leading research team tasked with making personalised medicines for bowel cancer patients.

Study reveals blood biomarkers could predict dementia risk

A new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet has shown that specific blood biomarkers could predict the onset of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, up to ten years before an actual diagnosis in older adults living independently.

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