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WHO reveals guidance to advance government mental health considerations

The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced a set of recommendations designed to embed mental health considerations into every corner of government policymaking.

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.

Photonics innovation on display at CLEO®/Europe-EQEC and laser world of photonics 2025

Munich, Germany, will become a global hub for laser and photonics innovation from June 23 to 27, 2025, as it hosts the CLEO®/Europe-EQEC Conference alongside the Laser World of Photonics trade fair.

MSCA’s €16.3 million call opens to bring science closer to the public

The European Commission has launched a new call under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) and Citizens initiative, dedicating €16.25 million to support over 40...

Why do some mothers experience perinatal depression?

A pioneering study followed mothers with perinatal depression to understand how these symptoms evolve and the impact of infants' temperament.

CBE JU workshop spotlights breakthroughs in bio‑based materials for agriculture

A first-of-its-kind workshop hosted by CBE JU brought together leading researchers and industry voices to explore how bio-based solutions are reshaping the future of farming and packaging across Europe.

£1 billion boost for offshore wind industry promises thousands of UK jobs

The UK is expected to see a major increase in clean energy investment as Great British Energy (GBE), in collaboration with the UK Government, The Crown Estate, and industry partners, has announced a £1 billion deal to expand the offshore wind supply chain.

Europe’s top researchers awarded €721 million by ERC

The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the results of its latest Advanced Grant competition, awarding €721 to 281 researchers across Europe.

What cyber lessons can the public sector learn from the recent M&S hack?

Nick Denning, CEO of Diegesis, discusses the lessons the public sector can draw from recent cyber attacks on major retailers, emphasising the importance of viewing these incidents not as isolated accidents but as actionable case studies.

£107m boost for Cardiff spin-out pioneering neuropsychiatric drugs

Cardiff University spin-out Draig Therapeutics has been awarded £107m ($140m) to advance the development of novel therapies for major neuropsychiatric disorders.

Quantum’s commercial moment: Unlocking the UK’s next £13 billion industry

Dr Graeme Malcolm OBE examines quantum technologies commercial moment, which he argues is unlocking the UK’s next £13 billion industry.

Extreme nuclear transients: Astronomers discover world-breaking cosmic explosion

A team of astronomers at the University of Hawai'i's Institute for Astronomers (IfA) have discovered a new type of cosmic explosion that exceeds anything observed previously.

MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales

In a landmark decision, the UK Government has voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales, a legalisation dating back to the Victorian era.

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