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Borderline anaemia linked to increased mortality risk, study finds

September 13, 2026
People with haemoglobin levels just above the threshold currently used to diagnose anaemia may face a higher risk of death than those with higher haemoglobin concentrations within the normal range,...

Deadline approaching for UK musculoskeletal innovation accelerator applicants

September 13, 2026
Researchers, clinicians, engineers and entrepreneurs developing new technologies for musculoskeletal health have until 4 October to apply for the 2026 MSK Innovation Accelerator. The six-month, fully funded programme offers each...

AI life sciences adoption hampered by business processes, survey finds

September 13, 2026
Healthcare and life sciences organisations are struggling to integrate AI into existing business processes, with a new survey suggesting that poorly designed or legacy processes are undermining AI initiatives and...

AI imaging platform targets rare cellular events

September 7, 2026
Researchers in Scotland are set to gain access to an AI-powered imaging platform designed to identify rare cellular events among millions of cells, potentially allowing biomedical researchers to study biological...

MDC invests £1m in biotech approaches to autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease

September 6, 2026
Two UK biotechs developing new approaches to chronic autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases have each secured £500,000 from the Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) to accelerate development of their therapeutic platforms. Flip...

Immunological Toolbox expands access to veterinary research reagents

September 4, 2026
A global research resource providing information on more than 20,000 immune reagents has been relaunched with a new platform designed to improve access to tools for veterinary immunology research. The...

Heart monitoring for unexplained faints ‘doubles detection’ of dangerous arrhythmias

August 31, 2026
A two-week wearable heart monitor fitted shortly after patients attend A&E with unexplained fainting can more than double detection of potentially life-threatening heart rhythm problems, according to a UK trial...

African biopharma Minapharm receives up to £12m-plus to advance Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine

August 30, 2026
African biopharmaceutical company Minapharm Group is to receive up to $16.5m (£12.2m) from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to advance development of a vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus, as...

Poultry sector structure ‘key’ to resilience against avian flu says research

August 30, 2026
The structure of Great Britain's poultry industry could play an important role in its resilience to high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI), alongside biosecurity measures taken at individual farms, according to...

RVC launches global centre for neglected tropical disease research

August 28, 2026
The Royal Veterinary College has launched a new Global Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research, expanding the international reach of a programme tackling diseases affecting more than 1 billion people...

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