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What governments can learn from Estonia’s genomic health revolution
Estonia is leading in integrating genomic data into national healthcare, showcasing a model for personalised medicine as essential for sustainable healthcare, particularly for conditions like depression and breast cancer.
UK Government offer home testing kits for cervical cancer
As part of the 10 Year Health Plan, the UK Government has announced it will offer home-testing kits for cervical cancer screenings.
AI boosts NHS communications but adoption is uneven, new report warns
Over 55% of NHS communications professionals are now using AI tools, with 41% more showing interest. But a new report reveals adoption is patchy, with skill gaps and limited access slowing progress.
NHS tech devices: Putting distributed care delivery at the peaks of modern technology
Getech, in collaboration with Lenovo, aims to tackle challenges in the NHS’s digital transformation by offering innovative IT solutions designed to meet the needs of healthcare workers.
UK government invests £1 billion into tech innovation and economic growth
The UK government will support its science and technology sectors with over £1 billion in investments to help innovators working in transformative sectors, such as quantum computing, semiconductors, engineering biology, and cybersecurity.
The financial strain on the NHS: Current challenges and the road ahead
Ray Dorney, the Director at Rockford Associates, examines the financial strain on the NHS and discusses the current challenges and future outlook.
AI breakthrough power expansion of AHRA’s ‘AI Airlock” testing programme
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced a significant expansion of its pioneering 'AI Airlock' testing programme, designed to safely trial...
Scientists create a test to predict chemotherapy resistance in patients
Scientists have developed a test which successfully predicts whether cancer will resist common forms of chemotherapy treatment.
Evaluating the 10-Year Health Plan: Will it turn the tide on current challenges in...
Dr Ranee Thakar, President of RCOG, emphasises making women’s healthcare a priority in the new 10-Year Health Plan and outlines key questions to assess its impact.
Simple blood test predicts cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients
Research reveals that a blood test measuring insulin resistance via the TyG index may identify individuals with early Alzheimer's disease.
Joint sounds, how do they arise?
A key aspect of joint manipulation is the audible sounds that may occur during manipulation, which are believed to result from a phenomenon known as tribonucleation. Dr Rob Sillevis from.
Scientists reveal new vaccine for recurring yeast infections
University of Georgia researchers have successfully created a vaccine that protects and treats vaginal yeast infections in mice.
Photonics innovation on display at CLEO®/Europe-EQEC and laser world of photonics 2025
Munich, Germany, will become a global hub for laser and photonics innovation from June 23 to 27, 2025, as it hosts the CLEO®/Europe-EQEC Conference alongside the Laser World of Photonics trade fair.
MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales
In a landmark decision, the UK Government has voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, a legalisation dating back to the Victorian era.
10-Year NHS Health Plan delivers major boost to UK clinical trials
The government has unveiled a transformative initiative that will empower millions of NHS patients to find and join clinical trials via the NIHR’s “Be Part of Research” portal within the NHS App.
Digital services potential: Why the public sector must accelerate personalised services
Beyond big-ticket spending, a crucial public sector shift is underway. In this exclusive opinion piece, Tony Mercer, former Home Office senior civil servant, explores how digital services and AI integration across the NHS and HMRC promise to revolutionise daily life by enhancing customer service, making public services as seamless as private ones.
NHS delivers life-changing artificial pancreas to young type 1 diabetics
Around 20,000 children and young people with type 1 diabetes in England now benefit from life-changing 'artificial pancreas' technology, recommended by NICE.
New drug combination offers hope for alcohol use disorder treatment
A recent study from the University of Gothenburg has discovered that two existing medications can effectively treat alcohol use disorder, reducing both alcohol consumption and cravings.
Supporting NHS transformation: How SMS technology delivers for digital, compliance, and sustainability goals
In light of recent NHS England updates around accelerated digital maturity, the rollout of Scan for Safety, and trust-wide efforts to meet net zero targets, the need for agile, intelligent software has never been greater. That’s where SMS Technology steps in.
Scotland to host UK’s most powerful supercomputer following £750 million investment
The UK government has announced a significant £750 million investment to build the nation’s most powerful supercomputer in Edinburgh, placing Scotland at the centre of the UK’s drive to lead global innovation in artificial intelligence, scientific research, and economic growth.
