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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.

Sensing what’s right

August 25, 2025
Rigorous cleanroom certification requires accurate, real-time data. Microchip technology provided by sophisticated integrated circuits ensure sensors are up to the task, says Ross Turnbull.

Complexity demands clarity

August 25, 2025
Science mustn’t take refuge in obscurity, insists Matthew Partridge.

Graphite innovation for nuclear sector wins £13 million

August 15, 2025
A scheme to support Britain’s nuclear industry through the development of sustainable graphite supplies has won more than £13 millions worth of public and industry backing.

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.

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.

In the public arena

August 4, 2025
Research in the laboratory or out in the field is essential, but communicating with public audiences is a vital part of being a scientist too, argues the Royal Institution’s Katherine...

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.

The time is now

July 29, 2025
It’s no secret that the United States is losing talented scientists but why aren’t the UK and Europe doing more to take advantage of the opportunity, demands Rafael E Carazo...

Parliament’s senior committee claims UKRI lacks accountability

July 27, 2025
Parliament’s senior select committee has called on government to impose tighter scrutiny on UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) support for commercial development of university R&D ventures.

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