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Virtual Biology Initiative Pools $1.8 Billion to Build Open AI Training Data for Drug Discovery

Government agencies, technology firms and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub will fund large cell datasets intended to speed up medical research

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Bridging Defence and Tech: UK Launches First Dedicated Business Hub in Kyiv

The hub is intended to help small and medium-sized British companies overcome security and financial barriers to working in Ukraine

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Systemic Capacity Shortages Drive Worsening Waits Across Public Hospital Networks

Waiting times, bed occupancy and delayed discharges have worsened across public hospital networks over the past two months

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Northumbria Healthcare Chief Executive Appointed to Lead NHS England Urgent and Emergency Care

Dr Birju Bartoli will join the national executive board, with responsibility for A&E performance, acute care pathways and patient flow across England.

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Mid Cheshire Hospitals Makes NHS App and SMS Default for Patient Letters

Trust's "Digital First" programme will keep paper correspondence available for patients who cannot or prefer not to use digital services

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AI-Driven Spirometry Rolled Out Across NHS to Tackle Undiagnosed COPD

The COSMIC programme supplies artificial intelligence software to community clinicians in an effort to clear lung function testing backlogs and find the estimated two million people in the UK living without a diagnosis

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How Conservatives' Welfare Cuts Will Land on NHS Waiting Rooms

The Conservative inheritance tax pledge depends on savings from health-related benefits, which makes the capacity of the health service a fiscal question

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Beyond the Vendor: Why the NHS Federated Data Platform Is Built to Last

The real test of the FDP is whether the NHS can retain its data foundations and digital capability, regardless of who supplies the technology.

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