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Smart Sticker Helps Monitor Health at Home

Smart Sticker Helps Monitor Health at Home

An electronic epidermal sticker that monitors health has been patented by researchers and it can be easily applied to a patient’s wrist. A team at Purdue University has designed the 2cm advanced sticker solution, which moves healthcare one step closer to the concept of personalised care and wearable devices. Wearable devices keep growing in popularity, […]

£60m Boost to Fund Six New Research Hubs

£60m Boost to Fund Six New Research Hubs

Universities and science minister Jo Johnson has given £60 million to fund six new research hubs to boost innovation and improve manufacturing techniques in the UK. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council will provide the finances for the scheme, with the hubs led by the universities of Sheffield, Huddersfield, Nottingham, Cardiff, Strathclyde and University […]

Brexit Could Topple Industry, Warn UK Pharmaceuticals Companies

Brexit Could Topple Industry, Warn UK Pharmaceuticals Companies

UK pharmaceuticals businesses are the latest to express their concern over a yes vote to leaving the European Union. Some of the top executives and trade associations supporting the industry have insisted that Brexit would be to disrupt cross-pollination between countries and threaten existing measures of regulation. The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations […]