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Genetic discovery offers new hope for rheumatoid arthritis treatment

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have identified a genetic link that could revolutionise rheumatoid arthritis treatment.

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 women’s health?

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.

The UK Government launches urgent national NHS maternity investigation

Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting orders a rapid national investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal services.

£44 million investment set to drive sustainable manufacturing in the UK

The UK is set to become a global leader in sustainable manufacturing with the launch of four new research hubs, supported by a £44...

UK launches global talent fund drive to attract top researchers and innovators

The UK government has announced the launch of their new initiative that hopes to attract the world’s brightest researchers, engineers, and creatives to boost the country’s economy and drive innovation in key sectors.

EU introduces new labels to help consumers reduce electronic waste

The European Union is trying to promote sustainability and reduce electronic waste by introducing new repairability scores for smartphones and tablets.

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.

The legacy of austerity: Have financial cuts shaped the face of anti-social behaviour?

Laura Penny, ASB & Community Safety Apprenticeship Trainer at Intelligencia Training, discusses the rising prevalence and increasing complexity of anti-social behaviour (ASB). She emphasises...

Seeing and hearing the unheard: Raising Deafblind awareness in 2025

Jonathan Reid, Research and Education Lead at Deafblind UK, explores deafblindness and calls for greater awareness and support for those living with dual-sensory loss.

Europe’s housing crisis: A fundamental social right under pressure

Thomas Kattnig from the EESC looks at Europe’s housing crisis, including how a fundamental social right is under pressure.

Justice Digital’s EVOLVE programme success and opportunities

Justice Digital has been encouraging change across the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) through a digital transformation programme called EVOLVE.

EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative hits 1 million trained milestone

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced its success in achieving its mission to strengthen Europe’s technological capabilities.

Millions of people are expected to receive £150 energy bill discount this winter

Millions of households across the UK will benefit from expanded government support this winter, as the Warm Home Discount scheme is set to include an additional 2.7 million families.

Cannabis use may double risk of death from cardiovascular disease

A new study has found that cannabis use is linked to a doubling in the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.

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.

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