Virtual reality and wearable technology projects aim to cut drug deaths
By Liz Wells 18 October 2024
The government has awarded £12m to projects across the UK that are researching innovative technology to support people with addictions.
Government significantly reforms employment rights
By Liz Wells 10 October 2024
The government has unveiled new legislation to help tackle poor working conditions and benefit businesses and workers.
Regulatory Innovation Office launches to speed up access to technologies
By Liz Wells 08 October 2024
New technologies, like AI for better treatments and drones delivering emergency supplies to all corners of the UK, could reach the public faster thanks to a dedicated new office that will reduce th...
UK Research and Innovation unveils £118m fund to boost cancer detection
By Liz Wells 07 October 2024
A raft of new UK-created therapies for cancer are to be trialled in the UK, offering faster diagnoses and better treatments, deploying innovative technologies and approaches, thanks new funding.
UK Councils invited to join and shape new initiative to improve access to green space for millions
By Liz Wells 03 October 2024
A new initiative will enable at least 100 towns and cities across the UK to become better places to live and work, by putting nature and green spaces at the heart of their plans and priorities.
Commission for Healthier Working Lives reveals 300,000 people quit work and report ill health annually
By Liz Wells 03 October 2024
Around 300,000 people aged 16-64 leave the workforce and report having a work-limiting health condition each year, new analysis reveals.
MHRA's AI medical device pilot opens for applicants
By Liz Wells 24 September 2024
The MHRA is calling for applications for manufacturers and developers of artificial intelligence (AI) medical devices to join the AI Airlock regulatory sandbox.
RCN members vote to reject 5.5% pay award
By Liz Wells 23 September 2024
RCN members working for the NHS in England have voted to reject the 2024/25 pay award from the UK government.
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