Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, shares a breakthrough in testing for prostate cancer. The NHS is trialling an AI-powered “one-day diagnostics” service for prostate cancer t
A Scottish research initiative which set out to safeguard retinal images for innovation in eye research has reached a major milestone. Having secured over one million retinal images since the project launched, researchers are now a step closer to supporting clinicians to make crucial early diagnoses
Innovation and product development in the MedTech and life sciences industry is high risk, with many products failing in the marketplace. Therefore, in order to de-risk and accelerate product development it is important to have strategies and processes in place that ensure the innovation is addressi
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, reports on the focus NHS England is placing on promoting the NHS App as the go-to digital contact point for healthcare in England. The NHS A
BIOTRONIK and the University of Sydney have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly advance cardiac care with digital and connected health innovations through 2028. The organisations say the collaboration aims to co-design solutions that address real-world clinical needs, by combining
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and advisor to MedTech suppliers, highlights innovation in blood testing that could cut diagnosis delays and save lives. The NHS is trialling a rapid 15-minute blood test thi
With October marking Menopause Awareness Month, Chloe Skidmore, IP law specialist at Reddie & Grose spotlights a wave of game-changing innovations that are ‘redefining’ women’s health. October marks Menopause Awareness Month, with the aim to raise global awareness about menopause and the health chal
Neupulse, a spin-out from the University of Nottingham, has officially launched its Neupulse device, after many years of development and clinical trials. The device, a discrete, digital wristband, stimulates the median nerve in the wrist to help control tics or involuntary movements caused by Touret
Archetype has announced a new ‘Expertise for Equity’ approach to its innovation management services, helping to speed up crucial early-stage development for innovators working on ground-breaking MedTech products. It will give companies whose product has proven potential the opportunity to access mak
On 15th October 2025, TBAT Innovation hosted its Finalist Showcase at Renaissance at Kelham Hall, Nottinghamshire, where ten exceptional companies presented their innovations to a panel of judges, investors, sponsors and leading industry experts. A&B Smart Materials secured first place with its miss
Olympus Corporation has announced the launch of THUNDERBEAT II, a hybrid energy device for soft tissue management in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA region). The company says THUNDERBEAT II is designed to deliver faster, more haemostatic dissection and large vessel transection (up to 7mm) i
At 2025’s Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, Siemens Healthineers showcased its photon-counting CT scanner for use in radiation therapy (RT) imaging. NAEOTOM Alpha.Prime for RT is equipped with a novel cadmium telluride (CdTe) crystal detector that the company says adds “
