£30m funding accelerates rollout of AI in the NHS
AI in the NHS is set for major expansion after the UK Government has announced nearly £30m in funding to…
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UK launches AI sandbox to optimise medicine safety
The UK is preparing to launch a pioneering AI sandbox designed to explore how artificial intelligence can improve medicine safety…
MHRA and NHS enhance bacterial infection diagnosis with DNA sequencing
The Innovation Platform spoke with Saba Anwar, Senior Scientist at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), about a…
How prescribing prophylactic antibiotics is driving AMR
Is empiric prescribing of antibiotics as prophylaxis the biggest cause of AMR? Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become one of the…
Transforming biomedical research and innovation
Due for completion in 2028, the Sydney Biomedical Accelerator will be a globally significant hub for biomedical research, innovation, and…
Oslo University Hospital secures €4.9 million EU grant for older cancer patient care
Horizon Europe has granted €4.9m to Oslo University Hospital (OUS) Radiumhospitalet to lead an international research project aimed at improving…
PhotoMel investigates factors increasing melanoma risk in young adults
A major European research project led by the Medical University of Vienna will investigate how environmental factors may increase melanoma…
AI joins the quest to find new treatments for rare neuromuscular diseases
Rare neuromuscular diseases often lack treatments because developing targeted drugs is slow, costly and risky for companies. A new approach…
Europe’s breakthrough in reversing paralysis after spinal cord injury
Once considered impossible, restoring movement after paralysis is becoming a reality thanks to EU-funded researchers who have developed a device…
From a minor contributor to a critical tool
Professor Riemer Slart discusses how nuclear medicine has evolved to play a crucial role in healthcare today, and explains how…