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£55bn UK R&D funding unlocks breakthroughs in critical sectors

A UK funding boost for research and development breakthroughs is set to improve lives, create jobs, and grow the economy.

NHS launches AI-powered tool to speed up prostate cancer diagnosis

The NHS is set to pilot an AI ‘one-day diagnostics’ service that could shorten the time men wait for a prostate cancer diagnosis.

AMR Action Fund: Changing our approach to antibiotics

Henry Skinner of the AMR Action Fund, illustrates the true picture of the threat of AMR and work to change the way society values antibiotics.

Oxford Uni launches £11m project to revolutionise chronic pain management

Oxford University is leading an £11m EPIONE project to revolutionise chronic pain management through personalised, brain-targeted therapies.

Maternal PFAS levels linked to children’s brain development, study finds

A new study reveals that maternal PFAS levels during pregnancy may influence children’s brain structure and function. Find out more.

UK’s new £20m science and technology boost supports local innovation

Local regions across the UK will recieve £20m each to unlock game-changing science and technology innovations like robotics and AI.

NHS rolls out HIV prevention injection to eliminate transmissions by 2030

NHS England introduces a long-acting HIV prevention injection, cabotegravir, offering a new option for those unable to take PrEP.

Global resistance to antibiotics reaches alarming levels, WHO warns

WHO warns that one in six infections worldwide is now resistant to antibiotics, highlighting the urgent need for global action.

How surgical robots enable life-saving operations from thousands of miles away

Ellie Gabel investigates how surgical robots revolutionise healthcare, enabling doctors to perform procedures from thousands of miles away.

The science on damp and mould is settled. The UK can’t afford to wait.

We examine how the UK’s inaction on damp and mould — despite clear evidence — exposes a dangerous gap between knowledge and action.

Ireland’s largest cancer research programme enters new €28m phase

Ireland’s largest cancer research initiative, POI, launches a new €28m phase to advance personalised cancer care and precision oncology.

EU launches €253m one health partnership to combat antimicrobial resistance

EU launches Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance (OHAMR), a €253m research and innovation programme designed to counter AMR.

Newcastle University leads UK trial to redefine sepsis treatment

Newcastle uni is leading a UK trial to test whether shorter antibiotic courses can provide safe and effective sepsis treatment.

Telemedical supervision: Empowering nurses to make primary care more accessible

Nurses can complete treatments via telemedical supervision, making primary care more accessible for Europe’s ageing population.

UK MedTech startups call for reform as CPI research highlights barriers to innovation

CPI’s latest reports reveal the regulatory, funding and NHS adoption barriers holding back UK MedTech startups, urging urgent reforms.

USC study uncovers how PFAS damages human liver cells

New research reveals how PFAS chemicals disrupt human liver cells, causing fat buildup, immune interference, and cancer-related changes. They’re called ‘forever chemicals’ for a reason....

Sona: The importance of breast density monitoring

Dan Sarno, Founder and CTO at Sona, introduces the mobile breast density monitoring device aiming to enhance breast cancer detection.

UK launches £42.8m birth cohort study tracking 30,000 children from 2026

The Generation New Era birth cohort study will track 30,000 UK children from 2026 to transform early years policy and improve future lives.

University of Southampton study reveals major global inequalities in cancer research funding

Global cancer research funding is falling, with poorer nations missing out and vital treatments like surgery and radiotherapy underfunded.

£30m Darlington biofoundry to drive next-gen UK RNA therapies

A £30m UK biofoundry will fast-track next-gen RNA therapies, accelerating new treatments for cancer, heart disease and rare conditions.

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