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QIAGEN strengthens global bioinformatics leadership with new APAC data center

New facility reflects QIAGEN’s commitment to enhancing its bioinformatics data center infrastructure in the Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea and surrounding islands region. QIAGEN has announced the official opening of a new data center in Melbourne, A...

UK Government announces shake-up of technology and AI use across NHS and public services

The UK Government announces a new plan to change technology and AI use to improve public services, through new AI tool ‘Humphrey’. The Technology Secretary has set out a plan to launch his department as the digital centre of government to overhaul digital ser...

Exploring security vulnerabilities through the lens of an ethical hacker 

Giving us a view of security from an alternate angle, ethical hacker, Alexander Pick, highlights the methods, challenges and trends in device hacking.  What inspired you to start exploring and hacking hardware?  I began in the early 2000s, at a time ...

The future of laboratory automation at Medlab Middle East 2025 

Advancements in electronics and robotics have significantly accelerated laboratory automation, with digitalisation emerging as a major driver in laboratory diagnostic sciences in recent years. Medlab Middle East, the MENA region’s largest medical laboratory e...

NHS Digital Transformation in 2025 

As the NHS forges ahead with its Digital Transformation, Jon Pickering, CEO of HealthTech firm Mizaic, outlines the trends and challenges that will define healthcare in 2025.  The NHS is navigating a pivotal moment in its journey towards modernisation, with ...

What is the future of Electronic Health Records? 

A tool that is so important yet so sensitive deserves growth and focus especially considering it holds the key to relieving many challenges faced by the healthcare sector. This month, I ask experts: What is the future of Electronic Health Records? ...

American Academy of Ophthalmology launches VR education programme in collaboration with FundamentalVR to improve ophthalmic care around the world 

The American Academy of Ophthalmology, in partnership with FundamentalVR, a global leader in immersive surgical training, announced the launch of the Academy’s VR Education programme, a groundbreaking initiative that harnesses the power of Virtual...

STMicroelectronics’ biosensing technology enables next-generation wearables for individual healthcare and fitness 

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new bio-sensing chip for the next generation of healthcare wearables like smart watches, sports bands, connected rings or smart glasses. The ST1VAFE3BX chip combines a high-accuracy biopotential input with ST’s proven i...

CEPI and Accumulus Synergy team up to enhance information equity and accelerate access to vaccines 

Accumulus Synergy’s innovative cloud-based data-sharing platform could accelerate access to vaccines and other health technologies by enabling multi-country regulatory submissions and expediting regulatory review and approval, potentially helping to end f...

Dot Compliance enhances capabilities to transform AI-powered compliance and quality for Life Sciences

Dot Compliance, a provider of AI-powered compliance and electronic quality management system (eQMS) solutions, has announced upgrades to its flagship offering. Designed to address the needs of any size company and make quality and compliance accessible to...

Pharmaceutical customers adopt robotic system to increase efficiency in orders and logistics

Exotec’s Skypod robotic system has been adopted into the pharmacy sector in hopes if improving the speed of order processing and increase logistical efficiency for both organisations.  Exotec, a global provider of warehouse automation and robotics ...

Tune Therapeutics receives approval to initiate clinical trial in Hong Kong for HepB Epigenetic Silencer

The company’s leading therapeutic candidate, Tune-401, has now been approved for clinical trials in both Hong Kong and New Zealand. Leading epigenetic therapy company Tune Therapeutics will begin a clinical trial in Hong Kong after receiving a Certificate fo...