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EIC Board backs 2026 work programme to drive Europe’s deep tech future

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Board has announced that the 2026 Work Programme (WP26) is a key step in advancing Europe’s deep-tech ambitions and strengthening its position as a global leader in innovation.

Strengthening cyber resilience through global collaboration

At the Singapore International Cyber Week, Dr Richard Horne, the CEO of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), spoke about the need for global collaboration to tackle the growing gap between escalating cyber threats and our defence capabilities.

NASA reveals New Probe Explorers proposals

NASA has recently announced a development in astrophysics: establishing a new class of missions under its Explorers Program: the Probe Explores.

Harnessing the power of visual communication in transformation projects

Change is in the air. But, while the scale and complexity of new projects across the public sector can be daunting, taking a visual approach to communication at every stage helps to achieve the clarity and alignment required to get the job done.

The health impacts of air pollution

Lorna Rothery interviewed Juan J. Castillo-Lugo, Air Quality and Health Regional Advisor at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), about the health effects of air pollution and efforts to reduce exposure.

Researchers explore empathogens and psychedelics for PTSD treatment

In a groundbreaking initiative to treat severe mental health conditions, a new research group in Cambridgeshire is conducting clinical trials to investigate the potential benefits of empathogens and psychedelics.

Technological innovation and opportunities for those affected by hearing loss

Hearing loss has a significant impact on daily communications, for those suffering this can lead to frustration, social isolation and mental health challenges.

World Food Day 2024: Ensuring the right to nutritious food for a healthier future

World Food Day 2024, held on 16 October, reminds us of the need to assess world hunger and ensure everybody has access to nutritious foods.

European Innovation Council receives a record-breaking 1211 funding applications

European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator has witnessed an unprecedented surge in interest from startups and SMEs seeking funding, with the recent October cut-off receiving a record-breaking 1211 full applications.

Holmes & Partners: Tackling complex immigration cases with ease

With a focus on client-centred service and a deep understanding of immigration law, Holmes & Partners offers comprehensive assistance for a wide range of immigration needs. Our experienced team specialises in family reunification, skilled worker visas, and student visas, providing tailored solutions to complex cases.

Healthcare challenges require innovation, flexible solutions for a modern NHS

Peter Williams, CEO of SMS Tech (Smart Manufacturing Solutions Technology Ltd), argues that healthcare challenges require innovative, flexible solutions that can adapt to the dynamic demands of a modern NHS.

Rising debt and less aid: The struggle of the world’s poorest economies

Recent World Bank analysis shows how the 26 poorest economies are facing worsening challenges and vulnerabilities.

Switching to faricimab for patients with diabetic macular oedema

A recent study, published in the journal Nature looked into the six-month impact of switching neovascular age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema patients to faricimab instead of anti-VEGF therapy.

Employee shift swap request: Empowering employees and streamlining operations

Rebecca D’Agostino, Head of Marketing at Crown Workforce Management, discusses the importance of enhancing staff motivation and improving efficiency with the help of the new Employee Shift Swap Request.

GE HealthCare advances AI integration to elevate radiology efficiency and precision

The healthcare industry is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance diagnostic processes and ease burdens on healthcare professionals.

How children process trauma may hold the key to mental health outcomes

Improving mental health outcomes: A recent study from the University of East Anglia explains why some children and adolescents develop mental health disorders like...

$31 trillion investment needed to meet 2030 climate goals

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has issued an assessment ahead of COP29, showing significant challenges in meeting global renewable energy targets set at COP28.

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