Lumiris, a pioneer in reproductive technology, has announced a major breakthrough in fertility science with the discovery of new biomarkers for assessing egg viability. This was made possible by using the company’s METAPHOR platform, marking a successful first application of the technology on human
Women have never had more digital tools and apps to monitor their bodies and their health, yet a major new study from Hertility, the UK & Ireland’s leading healthcare provider for women, reveals that nearly one in four (22%) don’t know their menstrual cycle length, and two in five trying to conceive
What happens when you take complex, flat 2D medical scans and transform them into highly accurate, tactile 3D models that surgeons can actually hold? In this interview, Editor Oli Johnson sits down with Jacqui O’Connor, founder and CEO of MedScan 3D and winner of the Med-Tech Expo 2026 PITCH competi
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, looks at the changing faces coming and going in the new Government. Lord Patrick Vallance has quit his post as Science Minister ahead of the coming Cabinet reshuffle. Lord Va
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, looks at NHS England’s new Sepsis modern service framework. NHS England has published a new Sepsis modern service framework setting out its strategy for addressing a life-thr
FPT, a global technology and IT services provider headquartered in Vietnam, has announced the launch of MediSight, an AI-powered framework that it says is designed to help healthcare organisations, medical device manufacturers, and pharmaceutical organisations accelerate digital transformation, stre
Researchers at Loughborough University are uncovering new evidence that exercise may help counteract the cancer-promoting effects of fat cells. The research uses advanced 3D cell culture models and bioluminescence-based assay technology from Promega to generate physiologically relevant data that tra
A ‘state-of-the-art’ 3D printing lab producing ultra-realistic medical models for training, surgical simulation and patient-specific anatomical modelling has been unveiled at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Funded through a wider National Institute for Health and Care Research (N
‘Ride for Rare’ will combine fundraising with real-world validation of VENTO as the UK charity accelerates development towards clinical deployment As many medical technologies are validated in laboratories, Keep Me Breathing is taking a different approach. This July, the UK MedTech charity will emba
Medicaroid Corporation has announced that the CE marking under the Medical Device Regulation (MDR(2017/745)) has been obtained for the hinotori Surgical Robot System. The hinotori was originally approved for manufacturing and marketing in Japan in 2020 and subsequently launched domestically. After t
Women’s health companies raised a record $1.55 billion in disclosed equity in 2025, up 39% year on year, according to The Road to the Era of Scale, the first Global Women’s Health Investment Report from W Group. The report, built on proprietary tracking of more than 500 funding stories and 164 equit
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, reviews the new NHS England Quality Strategy. NHS England has published a new quality strategy outlining how the NHS in England should deliver consistently higher standards o
