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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.

Antibiotic pollution is accelerating the threat of antimicrobial resistance

Recent research has revealed alarming levels of antibiotic pollution, primarily from pharmaceutical factories, particularly in India.

United Nations Members states establish Political Declaration to combat antimicrobial resistance

United Nations Member States have reached a Political Declaration aimed at tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

£100m generated by Fleming Initiative to combat antimicrobial resistance

LifeArc and Cepheid join the global fight against antimicrobial resistance through the Fleming Initiative.

New graphene technology can aid the fight against antibiotic resistance

With strong bactericidal properties, graphene technology could become a game changer in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Genome editing breakthrough: TnpB tool promises big results

Scientists have developed a more efficient and compact genome editing system using TnpB, a protein that offers significant improvements.

NHS to trial medical drone delivery service for blood samples in London

The NHS has announced that it will be trialling a medical drone delivery service for blood samples in London.

Cutting-edge tubular scaffolds enhance bone regeneration

Scientists from Sun Yat-sen University have made a significant breakthrough in the field of bone regeneration. Find out more.

EU and Canada launch policy dialogue to tackle global health challenges

The European Union (EU) and Canada have launched the EU-Canada Health Policy Dialogue to strengthen global health cooperation.

How technology is driving infection control in smart hospitals

From cutting-edge disinfection methods to predictive analytics, smart hospitals are revolutionising infection control in healthcare.

AI unlocks new path to personalised cancer treatments

Researchers are leveraging AI and molecular simulations to uncover new pathways for personalised cancer treatments.

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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.

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Wearable cameras use AI to detect medication errors

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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...