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European Research & Innovation Days 2025: The future of science and industry

The European Commission’s flagship research and innovation event returns this autumn, bringing together policymakers, researchers, business leaders and the public to set the course for Europe’s future in science and technology.

What is polycystic ovary syndrome, and how does it affect you?

According to the World Health Organization, up to 70% of women affected by PCOS remain undiagnosed. We spoke to nutritional therapist Lucia Stansbie about the challenges regarding diagnosis as well as lifestyle and clinical-related treatment options.

Japan and Horizon Europe: Negotiations began for Japan’s association

We might be about to see a collaboration between Japan and Horizon Europe, with the European Union announcing ongoing discussions on the topic of Japan's association to the research funding giant.

Understanding the challenges in the transition to renewable energy for the public sector

Rob Murphy from SAS Energy, EDF Renewables’ C&I Solar Division, guides us through how to understand the challenges in the transition to renewable energy for the public sector.

New total-body PET scanner could transform drug discovery and early diagnosis

A new total-body PET scanner revealed at St Thomas' Hospital in London is up to 40 times more sensitive than previous scanners and is set to revolutionise how diseases are diagnosed and treated in the UK.

Towards better health for Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous Peoples encounter numerous challenges in exercising their right to health. Lorna Rothery discussed the importance of collaborative and culturally sensitive approaches with Dr Sandra Del Pino, Advisor on Cultural Diversity at PAHO.

AI in diabetes care – Paving the way for a new era of healthcare

Afon Technology is a leader in advanced medical technology focused on transforming diabetes care. Brad Love and Dan Fowles discuss how the company uses big data to create personalised health solutions that can significantly impact the lives of millions.

European parliament approves Von Der Leyen’s new commission team

The European Parliament has officially approved Ursula von der Leyen’s new team for the European Commission, just ahead of the Commission that began works on December 1, 2024.

The EU’s next steps for an action plan on rare diseases

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) urges the EU to adopt a new approach to tackling rare diseases.

The future of AI and the NHS

Dr Richard Ovens and Philip Brocklehurst from Deloitte navigate the future of AI and the NHS.

Fixed line, cloud and mobile connectivity to meet any needs

Spitfire Network Services Limited is an award-winning business internet and telecoms services provider with over 30 years’ experience. Sales Director Dominic Norton highlights some of the company’s solutions and services.

The UK government’s plans to address men’s health this Movember

This Movember, the UK government has announced plans to create a national Men’s Health Strategy, a long-awaited initiative that will address the health challenges faced by men across the country.

How autonomous USVs could transform border security

As border threats grow more complex, coastal authorities must protect national borders, but how do AI-powered vessels rise to the challenge? Matthew Ratsey of Zero USV explains.

Agile workflow design and process improvement in government

Marc Hoogstad, Head of Product Management at Finworks, places the spotlight on transforming government efficiency, giving a deep dive into agile workflow design and process improvement.

Curbing plastic pollution: The EU’s commitment to a global plastics treaty

The EU is determined to tackle plastic pollution with the final negotiations for the global treaty to start.

£22.6 million investment to support unpaid carers through innovative projects

To support unpaid carers and improve their wellbeing, the government has announced a £22.6 million investment in innovative projects that will help to ease their responsibilities and improve their quality of life.

The shift toward sustainable executive compensation

Josh Black, Editor in Chief at Diligent Market Intelligence, examines the shift toward sustainable executive compensation.

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