Category: Health & Social Care

A Scottish housing association and care provider has been praised in a report by an economic think tank for its adoption and use of technology. Blackwood Homes and Care was...

A Scottish medtech company which recreates ‘micro-tumours’ in the lab for testing new cancer treatments has secured £4.2 million to expand its technology. Edinburgh-founded Carcinotech will use the investment to...

NHS innovation partner InnoScot Health has welcomed a new UK Government regulatory roadmap for medical devices – with legislation timetabled for next year. The organisation, which works with NHS boards...

I’m on a mission to transform early disease detection and diagnosis in animals through pioneering testing technology using AI algorithms and newly discovered biomarkers. My company – MI:RNA Diagnostics –...

A Scottish Government minister will join a webinar at the end of the month outlining the vision to put the country on the global innovation map. Innovation minister Richard Lochhead...

Researchers in Scotland have teamed up with an American biotech firm to harness an AI tool to speed up the design of drugs for certain diseases. University of Edinburgh academics...

A new nationwide cloud-based platform will provide tools to support clinicians reviewing and reporting on five million radiology scans per year across Scotland. NHS National Services Scotland has entered into...

An Edinburgh tech startup is pioneering an AI veterinary solution which could boost the lifespan of cats and dogs. Expert diagnostics firm MI:RNA has developed early disease marker technology which...

Meaningful, transformational change within NHS Scotland – the country’s most powerful, publicly funded driver of innovation – will undoubtedly be delivered through successful collaboration. It will happen through marrying the...