The government’s plan for the NHS is a huge document. Jane Stephenson, Chief Executive Officer at SPARK TSL, argues the key to unlocking its digital ambitions is to consider what it has to say about the shift from CDs to digital music. How can trusts and health boards make the same shift from analog
PECA Labs, a medical device company redefining the field of vascular grafts and valves with durable, polymeric cardiovascular devices designed to fit, grow, and last, has announced that Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Arush Kalra has been named to the Pittsburgh 40 Under 40 list by Pitts
Molecular Devices, LLC., a leading provider of high-performance life science solutions, has unveiled a major upgrade to its CellXpress.ai Automated Cell Culture System. With the integration of rocking incubation, the system now supports the development and long-term maintenance of brain organoids, d
Neurovalens, a global leader in non-invasive neuro-technology, has announced the successful closure of a 6 million GBP investment round, led by the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland (IFNI). Based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Neurovalens is a pioneering medical device company which specialises
In the medtech and life sciences sector, trust, accuracy, and credibility are essential. Companies working in medical technology, diagnostics, digital health, and pharmaceutical development must communicate complex ideas to a diverse audience of clinicians, investors, regulators, and patients. Effec
UK based Medical Technology company Forte Medical is launching a national survey of women in the UK to ascertain their exposure to urine sampling retests and immediate empirical broad spectrum prescribing, triggered by traditional methods of specimen collection for Urinary Tract Infection and prenat
Phonak, a global leader in hearing care solutions has announced the Virto R Infinio, what it says is its most compact rechargeable custom in-the-ear (ITE) hearing aid powered by Infinio technology. “Users have long desired a small, discreet, and fully featured in-the-ear hearing aid. Through our in
Shivani Srivastava, Marketing and Communications Lead, ChemBizR, explores the role of polymer interface materials in next-generation wearables and e-skin systems. The Forgotten Layer in Wearable Tech In the surge of innovation around wearables, biosensors, and e-skin technologies, the skin itself ha
Leading orthopaedic surgeons from NHS Golden Jubilee, one of Europe’s foremost arthroplasty centres, together with tactile sensor specialist PPS, will present new research this September at the Personalized Arthroplasty Society (PAS) Conference in Rome. This research marks the first in vivo use of t
Better Medicine, a startup developing AI-powered diagnostic tools for radiology, has raised 1 million EUR in a pre-seed funding round led by Soulmates Ventures, with participation from Specialist VC, UT Ventures, and several angel investors. The round gained momentum after a 2.5 million EUR grant aw
In April 2025, NHS England delivered 2.4 million diagnostic tests – an 8.25% increase on April figures from the previous year. Yet, by the same point, 7.39 million people were still waiting for treatment. This disparity paints a stark reality: one where the UK is making progress on diagnostic capaci
Women’s cancer screening is life-saving, yet the services that support it and the workforce and technologies behind them, are facing growing pressure. Hologic brought together a Women’s Cancer Screening Taskforce of expert clinicians to examine how advanced technologies alongside workforce investmen
