New diabetes app for children and young people goes live across Scotland
A new diabetes app for children and young people is now live across all 14 NHS Scotland health boards, delivering vital support to the 4,500 young Scots living with Type...
Edinburgh AI-powered ‘smart injection device’ for diabetes patients wins national recognition
An Edinburgh-developed AI-powered ‘smart injection device’ for diabetes patients has won national recognition at a prestigious innovation awards ceremony. Particle physicist Abhishek Bohare, 29, a University of Edinburgh graduate, designed...
Ministers launch strategy to strengthen public trust in health information
Dangerous myths about vaccines. Misleading miracle cures. Viral health “tips” with no basis in science. Disinformation and misinformation about health is spreading faster than ever online – and the Scottish Government...
Digital platform aims to speed life-changing treatment for severe asthma patients
A new digital platform designed to cut delays in diagnosing and treating severe asthma has been launched for use within the NHS – a move its Edinburgh creators say could...
Redefining Scotland’s public sector workforce with trusted AI
The pressures on Scotland’s public services are increasing. The national mission to eradicate child poverty and drive economic growth continues, against targets for a 20% cost reduction in corporate functions. ...
Glasgow engineers use off-the-shelf mobile connectivity hardware in remote robotic surgery ‘breakthrough’
A group of Glasgow researchers used off-the-shelf mobile connectivity hardware to engineer a new approach to remote, robotic surgery. Scientists from the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering...
Medicines ‘Living Lab’ created in Scotland represents ‘paradigm shift’ in the way health systems engage with innovation
Led by the Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre (DHI), the AIM4ALL (Access to Innovative Medicines for All) initiative is redefining how modern medicines are evaluated, accessed, and reimbursed across...
T‑Pro leads the conversation on AI‑powered clinical documentation at DigitalScotland 2025
T‑Pro is proud to return to Futurescot — this time at DigitalScotland 2025, taking place on the 19th of November in Edinburgh, where Scotland’s most forward-thinking leaders in health, government,...
AI-powered cancer biopsy kit developed by Aberdeen postgraduate students shortlisted for engineering award
An AI-powered cancer biopsy kit developed by postgraduate students from the University of Aberdeen has been shortlisted for a prestigious engineering award. The CAnswer Biopsy kit, which also includes an...
Digital Front Door portal named ‘MyCare.scot’ ahead of national rollout from April 2026
Scotland’s Digital Front Door for health and social care has been named MyCare.scot ahead of a national rollout beginning in April 2026, ministers have confirmed. The ‘single, secure front door...

