As procurement comes under the microscope at this week’s MedTech Forum in Brussels, Science|Business Healthy Measures looks at how the health service in Wales is planning to link what it pays for implantable lenses to good outcomes for cataract patients
UK medicines regulator seeks to allay pharma industry concern, reiterating a previous promise it will be pragmatic in setting new UK drugs rules in event of no-deal Brexit
Greater use of nickel in batteries is increasing the range of electric vehicles, making them more attractive to consumers whilst providing incentives to recycle, says Mark Mistry, senior public policy manager of the Nickel Institute
Major automotive, chemicals, raw materials, engineering and energy companies are joining forces to overcome the EU’s competitive disadvantage in next-generation battery technologies and build a European battery manufacturing base
A Scottish government report lays out potential hit of divorce in a new economic forecast that first minister Nicola Sturgeon says strengthens case for UK remaining in EU single market
EU executive united on need to protect R&D and will look to increase research spending - despite loss of UK’s €12B net contribution and plan to invest €10B in new activities
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