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EU’s TBM: First results show promise in 11 pilot regions
The European Union’s Talent Booster Mechanism (TBM) is already demonstrating success in addressing talent development challenges across 11 pilot regions.
TOI 1227 b planet shrinking under intense X-ray assault from its star
Astronomers have discovered a young planet undergoing a rapid transformation. Named TOI 1227 b, this infant world is being bombarded by intense X-rays from its host star, stripping away its thick atmosphere.
Health bosses banned from senior NHS roles under new misconduct regulations
The new regulations, effective from 21 July 2025, will bar NHS managers found guilty of serious misconduct from holding senior roles.
AI-driven cloud edge innovations take centre stage at ICE2025
The International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Innovation (ICE2025) brought together a diverse group of innovators and researchers from across Europe to discuss the future of digital transformation.
UK invests billions in new biosecurity centre to strengthen pandemic preparedness
UK invests billions in a National Biosecurity Centre in Essex: Europe’s largest hub for vaccine development, and pandemic preparedness.
Music therapy may reduce distress in people living with dementia, study finds
Groundbreaking research has revealed that music therapy could be a game-changer in the treatment of dementia, potentially reducing distress.
NHS to roll out long-lasting RSV antibody jab for premature babies
The NHS will offer a long-acting antibody injection to protect thousands of premature and vulnerable babies from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) starting this autumn.
The UK Government takes its next steps to become a global AI leader with...
The UK government has announced a strategy that will improve the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities by launching a new Compute Roadmap aimed at transforming Britain into an “AI maker”.
HM Land Registry Annual Report and Accounts for 2024–25 shows significant progress in speed...
HM Land Registry has released its Annual Report and Accounts for 2024–25, which show significant improvements in digital transformation, service delivery, and fraud prevention across the property registration sector in England and Wales.
Sentinel-5A is expected to improve Europe’s global view on air quality
Europe is taking its next significant steps forward in atmospheric monitoring capabilities with the upcoming launch of Sentinel-5A, scheduled for August 2025.
Advancing public sector efficiency with intelligent document processing
David Littler from enChoice UK explains how utilising AI-powered Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) for unstructured data can improve government operations, enhance public services, and promote effective governance and public trust.
GP practices to receive new support to help patients return to work
The UK government announces extra funding to help GP practices support people with long-term health conditions back into employment.
£2.7m Liverpool-led trial to explore vagus nerve stimulation for drug-resistant epilepsy
The University of Liverpool is leading a £2.7 million clinical trial to investigate vagus nerve stimulation as a treatment for people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
Horizon Europe will double in size for 2028-2034
The European Commission has announced its proposal to double the budget for its flagship research and innovation programme, Horizon Europe, in the next long-term EU budget cycle from 2028 to 2034.
Industry leaders discuss EV adoption at launch of first source charging hubs
Scott Day, Head of Marketing at Source, discusses the launch of the company’s first electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Edinburgh, highlighting a roundtable discussion among key stakeholders in the EV ecosystem and the importance of collaboration between the private and public sectors to meet the UK’s net-zero targets.
The UK Government has launched a new Life Science Sector Plan
The new Life Science Sector Plan aims to accelerate economic growth and transform the NHS through innovation, research, and technology.
The EU expands support for Ukraine tech start-ups with a €20 million funding boost
To help support Ukraine’s innovation ecosystem during a time of conflict, the European Innovation Council (EIC) has announced a new €20 million funding initiative targeting Ukrainian deep-tech small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups.
Detection dogs show high accuracy in identifying Parkinson’s disease from skin swabs
A University of Bristol study finds trained detection dogs can identify Parkinson's disease with up to 98% accuracy by smelling skin swabs, offering promise for early, non-invasive diagnosis.
University of Manchester to lead £50m centre on environmental links to chronic diseases
A new £50 million MRC centre led by the University of Manchester will investigate how environmental exposures contribute to chronic inflammatory conditions, aiming to uncover new prevention and treatment strategies.
The European Commission launches a pilot project for a Mobile Responsive Launch System
The new Mobile Responsive Launch Systems will explore new concepts that will improve the continent's ability to deploy satellites and achieve greater strategic autonomy in orbit promptly.
