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A UK SAF project that can help achieve net-zero by 2050

Altalto (Immingham) Limited’s project report highlights a near-term pathway for sustainable aviation fuel to assist in achieving net-zero aviation by 2050.

One in five people with dementia receive no support, Alzheimer’s Society finds

A new Alzheimer's Society survey reveals that one in five people affected by dementia in the UK receive no health, social, or financial support.

Beating blood cancer: Why urgent action, research, and community matter

Dr Rubina Ahmed, Director of Research, Policy and Services at Blood Cancer UK, explains the urgent need for investment, research, and early diagnosis to beat blood cancer within a generation.

CRISPR gene editing efficiency triples with DNA-wrapped nanoparticles

Northwestern scientists developed DNA-wrapped nanoparticles that triple CRISPR efficiency, paving the way for safer, more effective gene therapies.

Cooling cities by giving buildings new life

As Europe struggles with increased heatwaves, cities are seeking new ways to keep urban areas cool and liveable.

UK Government invests £104m into improving local transport

The UK government announces a £104 million funding boost to enhance local transport services, including cleaner buses, safer cycling routes, and improved accessibility across towns and rural areas.

A new telescope design could be key in finding Earth-like planets

A new proposal from astrophysicist Professor Heidi Newberg at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute could change the way astronomers search for habitable planets.

£22 million NIHR investment to boost UK Health and Life Sciences innovation

The NIHR is investing £22 million to strengthen UK health and life sciences innovation, supporting cutting-edge research, new technologies, and collaborations across the sector.

UK Government invests £12m to boost agri-tech

The UK government announces £12.6 million in funding to support farming innovation, including robotic harvesters and livestock health monitoring systems, through two new competitions.

Research highlights pivotal steps forward for non-invasive glucose monitoring

Afon Technology is pioneering advancements in diabetes care with its innovative device, Glucowear™, which is being developed as the world’s first non-invasive, real-time, continuous blood glucose monitor.

Atlantic Ocean current faces collapse after 2100, scientists warn

An ocean current system that helps regulate global climate could collapse after the year 2100, according to a new scientific study.

AI-assisted robotic surgery: The future of safer, faster operations

Systematic review finds AI-assisted robotic surgery delivers higher precision, fewer complications, and quicker patient recovery - transforming surgical care worldwide.

Nagoya University startup brings GaN-based electron beam breakthrough to KIOXIA’s semiconductor lines

A new semiconductor inspection and metrology platform, developed through a collaboration between Nagoya University and its startup, Photoelectron Soul Inc. (PeS), is set to begin validation in KIOXIA’s advanced production lines.

NASA maps plant productivity using ocean satellite data

Using data from NASA’s PACE ocean satellite, scientists are mapping plant productivity worldwide, offering new insights into ecosystem health and climate impacts.

Scientists unlock quantum version of Bayes’ rule in physics breakthrough

An international team of researchers have successfully derived a quantum version of Bayes’ rule, a cornerstone of probability theory.

Mediterranean diet reduces genetic Alzheimer’s risk, Harvard study finds

A Harvard study finds that following a Mediterranean diet can lower dementia risk for those with high genetic susceptibility, including APOE4 carriers.

Oxford secures £118m for AI-driven vaccine research with Ellison Institute

The University of Oxford has launched a £118M AI vaccine research programme, CoI-AI, with the Ellison Institute, aiming to combat antibiotic resistance through human challenge trials.

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