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ABPI and NCUB: lack of competitiveness undermining UK life sciences

September 13, 2025
Britain’s place as a global leader in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors has plunged in recent years, suggests a new industry report.

Psychedelics compounds used to combat inflammatory conditions

September 6, 2025
Birmingham researchers aim to establish whether psychedelic drugs can be harnessed to combat neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

Novel duo offer early diagnosis for four cardiac conditions

August 31, 2025
Two technologies developed in UK institutions and capable of addressing four heart conditions have been unveiled at the European Society of Cardiology's annual congress in Madrid.

Protein inhibitor offers potential to counter advance of brain tumours

August 23, 2025
Drugs that prevent the body from clearing parts of brain cells damaged by cancer could help slow tumour progression, according to a new study.

Hearing pioneer James Hudspeth dies aged 79

August 23, 2025
A. James Hudspeth, the American neuroscientist credited with discovering how the inner ear translates sound into signals for the brain, has died at the age of 79.

Generative AI boost in battle against drug resistance

August 14, 2025
Generative AI has enabled the creation of novel antibiotics capable of killing two highly drug resistant infections.

Weight loss and growth hormone patients could swap injections for pill suggests research

August 7, 2025
Creators of a new technology say it could extend the number of therapies that can be administered via pills rather than injections.

Innovation in dialysis equipment

August 6, 2025
In 2022, more than 30,000 people were undergoing kidney dialysis in the UK [1], all of whom will require precision machinery, either at home or in a dialysis centre, to...

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Kennedy axes US$0.5 billion mRNA vaccine investment

August 5, 2025
US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has announced his department will terminate 22 government contracts for mRNA vaccines.

Study reveals the eye is the window to the heart

August 2, 2025
Routine eye scans could help identify major coronary illness up to a decade early, concludes research supported by two leading health organisations.

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