A study published in Patterns looks at potential patient harms linked to the use of AI medical outcome prediction models. Professor Peter Bannister, Fellow and Healthcare expert at the Institution of ...

Multiple trials have investigated prostate screening over the years, commonly using the Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test, which found issues around the rates of both false positives, potentially ...

Scientists comment on a case of Clade 1b Mpox in an individual with no links to other cases, as confirmed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Dr Jonas Albarnaz, Institute Fellow, Capripoxvirus ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMJ Medicine looks at stress management and relaxation techniques to manage high blood pressure. Mr Les Rose, Former Clinical Science Consultant and ...

Association between maternal diabetes and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 202 observational studies comprising 56·1 million pregnancies’ by Wenrui Ye ...

Scientists comment on the first baby being born from a womb transplant in the UK. Dr Nicola Williams, Wellcome Lecturer in Ethics of Human Reproduction, Lancaster University, said: ...

“High levels of LDL cholesterol were identified as a risk factor for dementia in last year’s Lancet Commission on dementia prevention. And other research has suggested that drugs known as statins, ...

“We are very pleased to see the full publication of DSIT’s 2025/26 spending allocations. They confirm that last year’s Autumn budget included a strong settlement for R&D, one which has seen an overall ...

A new report by the British Ecological Society brings together the expertise of over 40 academics, practitioners and farmers across the UK to assess the evidence around the regenerative farming ...

A study published in Nature looks at the effect of the shingles vaccine (Zostvax) on dementia risk. Comments provided by our friends at the Australian Science Media Centre: Dr Joseph Doyle, Professor ...

A report published by the British Ecological Society looks at regenerative agricultural practices in the UK. Prof Neil Ward, Professor of Rural & Regional Development, School of Environmental Sciences ...

Scientists comment on wildfires in Scotland and Dorset. Dr Rory Hadden, Rushbrook Senior Lecturer in Fire Investigation, University of Edinburgh, said: ...