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The latest health news from organisations working in the medical science sector to explore and develop effective new techniques for the delivery of cutting edge healthcare.

UK accelerates clinical trials with new 2026 reforms

UK accelerates clinical trials in 2026 with faster approvals, innovative reforms, and growing global confidence in life sciences research.

New platform aims to transform the study of spinal cord biology

A new platform will create a high-fidelity 4D model of the human spinal cord using advanced bioprinting techniques and patient-derived cells.

Groundbreaking £50m UK centre set to overhaul clinical trials

A new initiative aims to accelerate clinical trials of new medicines for improved patient care. Find out more here.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global targets designed to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030. Our latest health news includes updates from organisations looking to tackle Goal 3 and Goal 10.

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Machine learning algorithm achieves 98% disease detection accuracy via tongue analysis

A new machine learning algorithm has demonstrated an impressive 98% accuracy in diagnosing various diseases.

Five Tips to Keep Your Medical Refrigerator Running Efficiently

In any laboratory or research facility, maintaining the integrity of samples is of critical importance and this is usually done by placing them in...

NHS launches world first gene therapy for thalassaemia patients

NHS patients with beta thalassaemia will be among the first in the world to benefit from a pioneering gene therapy known as Casgevy.

UBC researchers secure federal funding to tackle lung health challenges

UBC researchers have received new federal funding to address major lung health challenges affecting Canadians.

Intelligent Health 2024: Leading the healthtech revolution

Innovation News Network is a Community Partner of the upcoming Intelligent Health 2024 held in Basel from September 11-12.

Developing new drugs for antibiotic-resistant bacteria with AI

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have made a significant advancement in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Advanced nanoplatforms for diagnosis and treatment of osteosarcoma

The Nano4Tarmed consortium aims to develop 2D nanoplatforms for active drug delivery, diagnosis and treatment of osteosarcoma.

£16m cloud computing boost to upgrade UK’s biomedical database

Research being used to develop new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases will benefit from a £16m cloud computing boost.

Defence Therapeutics advances radio-immuno-conjugates with CNRI-H Program approval

Defence Therapeutics Inc. has announced a significant milestone in its radio-immuno-conjugates project. Find out more.

CEPI funds Valneva €41.3m to advance chikungunya vaccine development

CEPI will provide Valneva SE €41.3m funding to support the development of the world's first chikungunya vaccine.

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