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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.

Montréal North Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre: A beacon of research and innovation

CIUSSS du Nord-de-l’Île-de-Montréal drives health and social transformation in Québec through innovative research and advanced technology.

Trinity College Dublin secures €800,000 Wellcome Award for tissue engineering research

Trinity College Dublin has been awarded €800,000 funding to pioneer an innovative tissue engineering approach.

Over 130,000 set to benefit from life-saving NHS health checks

The UK Government rolls out a life-saving health check programme to workplaces across the country today. Discover more here.

Crown Commercial Service to boost NHS commercial skills and efficiency

Crown Commercial Service will fund two initiatives to boost NHS commercial skills and improve efficiency and patient care.

Pursuing excellence in healthcare innovation and research to optimise patient care

Discover how CIUSSS West-Central Montreal is enhancing patient care through healthcare innovation and research.

Rice University awarded $18m to advance tumour removal technology

New funding will support the development of a new system to enhance the accuracy of tumour removal in breast, head and neck cancer.

DTU advances tissue healing through hydrogel innovation

University of Denmark (DTU) has opened new horizons in the realm of tissue healing through developing an innovative hydrogel.

How explainable AI could speed up drug discovery

Explainable AI, a subset of standard AI technology, could help design new molecules for medications. Read more here.

Scientists discover superbug’s rapid path to vancomycin resistance

The hospital superbug C.diff rapidly evolves vancomycin resistance - the frontline drug used for treatment in the UK.

How AI and robotics are transforming infection control in healthcare

Learn how AI and robotics are revolutionising infection control in healthcare by enhancing diagnostic accuracy and disinfection processes.

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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...