Seagrass on the beach frames an offshore gas rig at dusk on May 10, 2024, near Fort Morgan, AL. J. David Ake | Getty Images U.S. crude oil futures on Tuesday fell to their lowest levels since early June as worries about China’s economy overshadow a new round of escalation in the Middle East. “Macroeconomic […]
New evidence is emerging into health inequalities from hospital data, that could shape decisions across health and care systems to make services more sustainable. Steve Barnett, VP for healthcare at C2-Ai, and NHS Innovation Accelerator fellow, explains. When NHS trusts within the Cheshire and Merseyside ICS came together to examine the clinical risks facing thousands […]
A team of researchers at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center has designed a molecule that impairs signaling mediated by two key drivers of cancer therapy resistance. The design and preclinical evaluation of the inhibitor, MTX-531 was published in Nature Cancer. Researchers, led by Judith Sebolt-Leopold, Ph.D., discovered MTX-531, a kinase inhibitor with […]
New research from Virgin Media O2 Business reveals three in five (61%) NHS staff believe new digital solutions could help at least 18.6 million* more patients receive treatment annually. Surveying 1,000 senior decision-makers in public healthcare across the UK, the Bridging the digital gap in UK healthcare report shows nearly two fifths (38%) believe that […]
A new digital health assessment platform is to be launched at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in Wales over the summer, with the aim of re-shaping how the board collects and utilises patient-reported data. The new Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) collection platform will initially focus on data collected from heart failure and lymphoedema […]
For our latest interview we were joined by David Hammond, deputy chief strategy officer, and Claire Wedge, chief nursing information officer and deputy chief nurse, both from Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust. David and Claire joined us to discuss their work using data around falls and frailty. David has the trust’s programme […]
New research reveals the majority of the UK population (57%) is worried artificial intelligence (AI) is being adopted too quickly into personalised medicine to allow for the necessary training to be able to use these systems safely. In addition, 49% of the UK public is concerned about the use of AI in personalised medicine when […]
A general view of the BP logo and petrol station forecourt sign on January 22, 2024 in Southend, United Kingdom. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images British oil giant BP on Tuesday reported stronger-than-expected net profit for the second quarter and raised its dividend despite previously warning of significantly lower refining margins. The oil […]
In what both companies claim to be a world’s first, Liebherr and Fortescue have announced plans to jointly develop a fully Autonomous Haulage Solution (AHS) for their massive, 264-ton BEV-converted electric haul trucks. The on-site validation of a fleet of the four zero emission Liebherr T 264 autonomous trucks equipped with AHS is already underway, […]
It was always going to be a formality, but Isuzu’s new medium duty electric truck has been awarded zero-emission certifications from both the California Air Resource Board (CARB) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Isuzu NRR-EV. With those in hand, the truck is now available for sale nationwide. The Isuzu NRR-EV is the […]
