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DOE invests $134 million to advance U.S. leadership in fusion energy innovation

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $134 million in funding to accelerate the development of fusion energy technologies and strengthen partnerships between the private sector, national laboratories, and universities.

Social connections lead to better health: It’s time to tackle loneliness

As loneliness is becoming an increasing concern affecting people of all ages, a new study has revealed that social relationships are not just important for emotional well-being but play a key role in keeping us physically healthy.

New regional projects and investments to strengthen the UK’s cyber defence

A £1.9 million investment is being used to launch more than 30 new projects across England and Northern Ireland in an attempt to boost the UK's cyber defence and resilience.

Flu cases surge in the UK hospitals while China battles human metapneumovirus

Flu Season: New data from the NHS shows rapid rise in flu cases across the UK, whilst across the world, china continues its battle against human metapneumovirus virus.

Researchers find new anti-malaria antibodies bring hope for prevention

Researchers have made a new discovery in the fight against malaria. The study, recently published in Science, identified a new class of antibodies targeting a previously unexplored malaria parasite region.

The value of platform engineering for the public sector: HMRC case study

Discover how the migration to ECK-managed Elasticsearch offers better resource efficiency, improved observability, and seamless scaling for HMRC’s evolving platform strategy.

The fishing industry’s role in protecting the marine environment

Phil Haslam, Managing Director of the North Atlantic Fishing Company, argues that the fishing industry must delicately balance its essential food production role with the need to protect the marine environment.

Connecting the unconnected: Broadband boost for rural areas

The UK government is taking steps to provide people in rural areas with broadband connectivity. 

Empowering communities in Texas and Louisiana: The regional energy democracy initiative (REDI)

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Regional Energy Democracy Initiative (REDI) Consortium to help encourage collaboration between stakeholders and communities in Texas and Louisiana.

The promise of digital pathology in transforming cancer diagnosis

Philips explains how digital pathology accelerates the pathway to personalized cancer care.

NHS reform plans hope to clear backlog and improve patient care

The UK government has announced new reform plans to address the backlog of the NHS waiting list, hoping to deliver more appointments, reduce delays,...

UK Government make transport accessible and affordable through new bus fare cap

Millions of bus passengers across England benefit from the government's new £150 million investment to keep fares affordable.

The UK’s quantum clock: Changing military precision and security

A new revolutionary clock developed by the UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is expected to transform military operations by providing them with more precise timing.

Education: Enhancing children’s health and well-being

Open Access Government delves into some of the priorities of UNESCO, including children’s health, well-being and education.

Speeding up cancer diagnosis: Sel cancer alliance partners with SAH diagnostics to help improve its patient waiting times

As the NHS grapples with ongoing diagnostic delays, our 28-day prostate pathway is delivering faster results for our partners.

Sotatercept approved for pulmonary arterial hypertension

A new treatment, Sotatercept, for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) has recently been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

Greener flights: The UK introduces its Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate

As of January 1, 2025, the UK has officially started its journey to make air travel greener with the launch of its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Mandate.

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