Research

Report identifies trends in gene therapy poised to impact healthcare stakeholders

Clarivate, a global leader in connecting people and organisations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, has announced the release of its new report, Making gene therapy work for patients, payers, regulators and developers: Five key...

The healthcare cybersecurity priorities for 2023

Richard Barretto, Chief Information Security Officer, Progress, speaks to us about the priorities healthcare organisations should be addressing in 2023. Cybercriminals are primarily hunting for sensitive data and the healthcare industry is the second most...

Clinical trial finds ultrasound stimulation of the spleen reduces inflammation in humans

Researchers at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, in collaboration with GE Research, have harnessed ultrasound technology to non-invasively reduce inflammation in the body. Results from human studies, published in the Brain...

WHO releases global collection of health inequality data

WHO is launching the Health Inequality Data Repository – one of the most comprehensive global collections of publicly available disaggregated data and evidence on population health and its determinants. The repository allows for tracking health...

90% of IT professionals have experienced a cybersecurity breach

Skyhigh Security has released The Data Dilemma: Cloud Adoption and Risk Report, focusing on the prevailing problem of how to protect data that is used, shared and stored in today’s hybrid and cloud-first enterprise environments. The report...

LifeQ study finds wearables measure biological ageing

LifeQ has announced the results of its ground-breaking new study – Wearable-ome meets epigenome: A novel approach to measuring biological age with wearable devices, published in bioRxiv – revealing clear associations between wearable-derived...

Headspace Health’s offering and how it has helped users across the globe 

It’s no secret that mental health services are strained to their limit. As such, there has been an increase in people taking matters into their own hands and using apps, like Headspace, to help. Simon Miller – International Partnerships Lead,...

Benefits of a digitally enabled NHS and how to get there

Staff shortages are one of the biggest issues facing the NHS today and 49% of people find the current standard of technology in healthcare to be a source of stress, according to a new study by BT. Sultan Mahmud, Director of BT Healthcare, offers some...

Armis identifies the riskiest medical and IoT devices in clinical environments

Armis, a leading asset visibility and security company, has released new research identifying the top connected medical and IoT devices that are exposed to malicious activity in clinical environments. Data analysed from the Armis Asset...

Gene therapy boosts ‘cold shock protein’ in the brain without cooling mice against neurodegenerative disease

Researchers at the University of Cambridge and Freie Universität Berlin are exploring how gene therapy and the cold shock protein can help significantly reduce neurodegenerative diseases in humans. We hear more below… Scientists in Cambridge and...

Genesys report confirms customer experience is at the heart of success

Organisations must unlock the new paradigm of personalised, empathetic experiences at scale to build customer relationships and growth amid changing consumer preferences and increasing expectations. We take a look at the findings of Genesys’ State of...

New research reveals the opportunities Zero Trust creates for healthcare security  

Zero Trust Architecture has gained paramount importance as the healthcare industry starts to include more connected Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices, Augmented Reality and robotics within care pathways. However, the Zero Trust model – never...