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How vaccines can improve cardiovascular health in the EU

The EU needs additional measures to address existing gaps and enhance the effectiveness of initiatives to improve cardiovascular health.

Bacteriophage therapy offers hope for drug-resistant infections

Qeen Biotechnologies has provided bacteriophage therapy to treat a periprosthetic joint infection caused by an AMR pathogen. Find out more.

Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance

The World Health Organization details the issue of antimicrobial resistance and sets out the actions that need to be taken to reduce this.

Advanced facilities at Queen’s University will transform cancer research

A $25m contribution is set to significantly advance cancer research at Queen’s University. Discover more here.

Cyclic peptides discovery could develop new antibiotics to fight AMR

Experts at King College London have created a new method to develop cyclic peptides that could pioneer new antibiotics to combat AMR.

Cancer Research UK develop fluorescent dye to aid prostate cancer surgery

Researchers funded by Cancer Research UK have pioneered a fluorescent dye that assists surgeons in prostate cancer surgery.

Preventing and controlling healthcare-associated infections

Learn about healthcare-associated infections and the cutting-edge strategies and practices that promise enhanced patient safety.

John Hopkins Medicine researchers develop AI blood test to diagnose lung cancer

Scientists from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed an AI blood test that accurately identifies lung cancer.

AI in healthcare is taking over – for the better

Artificial Intelligence is becoming a buzzword around the workforce, but AI in healthcare could be life-saving.

Early signs of dementia detected with AI speech analysis tool

Researchers have developed an AI-powered speech analysis tool that accurately detects early signs of dementia.

Breakthrough in cancer prediction with nano informatics and AI

A recent study has introduced a novel method combining nano informatics and machine learning to precisely predict cancer cell behaviours.

Simple infection control measures could prevent 750,000 AMR deaths annually

Research suggests that over 750,000 deaths from AMR could be prevented annually through existing infection control measures.

AI model accurately detects metastatic breast cancer

UT Southwestern Medical Center experts have created an advanced AI tool that detects metastatic breast cancer accurately.

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House of Lords raises concerns over UK’s pandemic preparedness

The House of Lords is urging the UK Government to address domestic vaccine manufacturing to boost pandemic preparedness. Find out more.

Université Laval: Advancing global health through innovation and international collaboration

Université Laval is addressing a wide range of global health and wellbeing challenges, from chronic diseases to mental health conditions.

Wearable cameras use AI to detect medication errors

New wearable cameras can recognise and identify medication errors with high proficiency in busy clinical settings.

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The link between mycobacteria and red blood cells causing lung diseases

A research team from Hiroshima University has discovered a link between mycobacteria and red blood cells at lung infection sites. What are mycobacteria? Mycobacteria are a...

Novel eye scanner technology targets neurodegenerative diseases

Scientists have developed novel eye scanner technology that has the potential to detect neurogenerative diseases at their very early stages. In a large-scale EU project,...

Revolutionary footwear technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers

A research team from the University of Texas (UTA) has developed a self-adjusting shoe insole to relieve pressure from diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers...

Scientists develop novel immunotherapy for colon cancer

A research team from the Dresden University of Technology (DUT) has identified proteins to utilise in a novel immunotherapy for colon cancer. How is this...