Since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, the subject of personal protective equipment (PPE) has become a key discussion point. Over recent days the focus has been on the supply of facemasks that allow healthcare workers to interact safely and perform ... Read full article
18% of patients with liver disease in the West Midlands were very unsatisfied with the medical care they had received, a survey carried out by leading liver charity, the British Liver Trust, reveals.... Read full article
Smartphone apps used as ‘early warning systems’ for skin cancer are poorly regulated and frequently cannot be relied upon to produce accurate results, according to a new analysis by experts at the University of Birmingham.... Read full article
The first study into the impact on the NHS of a new type of health worker in hospitals known as Physician Associates has found that they benefit medical and surgical teams and their patients over a wide range of specialities. ... Read full article
The Government has awarded the University of Birmingham-hosted BactiVac Network up to £1 million funding to accelerate the development of bacterial vaccines in a bid to prevent infections occurring as part of the global fight against antimicrobial... Read full article
Friday 13th April saw over 500 industry leaders gather in Birmingham at the ICC to celebrate and acknowledge the best in the region’s innovative construction projects. In November 2017, Newman University proudly opened its brand new... Read full article
A new food and drink manufacturing training academy has been established by BMet, with industry backing. With help from the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) and Tulip Limited, the college has developed... Read full article
Midlands manufacturers can see the latest in inspection and condition monitoring at Materials Testing 2017, which takes place from 5-7 September in Telford, UK. The biennial event, which returns to the Midlands, is the world’s most comprehensive... Read full article
All Things Media Ltd. (ATM) has announced the launch of a brand new exhibition targeted at electrical installers called Electrical Design and Installation Expo (ED&I Expo). The event will take place at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC)... Read full article
IMHX, the UK’s leading logistics showcase exhibition, is set to welcome a record number of visitors and exhibitors when it returns to Birmingham’s NEC from 13-16 September 2016. The triennial show which launched in 2001... Read full article