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UK Defence Innovation seeks innovations for blood testing in the field

UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) have launched a competition seeking innovative ideas to test blood for infection and blood type, to be deployed in defence settings. Personnel injured in conflict rely on the timely provision of blood as a matter of life or death. The availability of logistically light, accurate tests able to be used in the deployed environment would enable emergency…
Ben Kemp
March 17, 2026
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The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Conferral of Functions) Regulations 2026

The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Conferral of Functions) Regulations 2026 These Regulations confer functions on the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (“the CTSI”) in relation to alternative dispute resolution for consumer contract disputes under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13) (“the Act”), and make provisions in connection with the conferral of…
Ben Kemp
March 13, 2026
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The digital landscape in laboratory medicine

We would like to inform you of a new event proposed by LabMed members The digital landscape in laboratory medicine: Current systems, future possibilities, taking place on 30 April in Leeds. This one-day event will explore how laboratory IT systems work and how they can be utilised to support clinical decision-making, demand optimisation and safe, effective service delivery. The day will also…
Ben Kemp
March 13, 2026
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MHRA Updates: WC 8th March

Contact the MHRA Page summary: How to contact the MHRA for specific services or enquiries. Change made: Updated to add new contact info to Whistleblower section Time updated: 3:07pm, 4 March 2026 Digital mental health technology Page summary: The Wellcome Trust has funded a 3-year project focusing on effective regulation and evaluation of digital mental health technology. Change made: Updated…
Ben Kemp
March 13, 2026
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Global impact of UK health data resource highlighted in newly published paper 

Global impact of UK health data resource highlighted in newly published paper  Page summary: New analysis shows Clinical Practice Research Datalink has supported groundbreaking medical research across 29 countries with close to 3,800 published studies Change made: First published. Time updated: 10:21am, 10 March 2026
Ben Kemp
March 13, 2026
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One IPO update – changes to patent paper forms

One IPO update - changes to patent paper forms   We’re continuing our work to modernise and simplify the way customers interact with the Intellectual Property Office as we prepare for the launch of our new One IPO Patent Service. The latest blog in our What’s changing series looks at how patent paper forms are changing, and what this means…
Ben Kemp
March 13, 2026