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Barts Life Sciences Cluster reaches next milestone
Our partners BGO have submitted their planning application for their 1 million sqft integrated healthcare and research campus addressing needs for NHS, housing, green space and community facilities. The project, part of the new Barts Life Sciences Cluster, supports our efforts to create a world-class centre for life sciences research and innovation next to The Royal London Hospital, where NHS and industry can collaborate to drive innovation into healthcare. If...
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Barts Health partners with H.I.G. Realty to deliver first Barts Life Sciences Cluster project
Barts Life Sciences is pleased to welcome a major milestone in the development of the new Cluster, as H.I.G. Realty and Barts Health NHS Trust announce a strategic partnership to deliver the first applied healthcare innovation building at Cavell Street, Whitechapel. The new 170,000 sq ft facility will be the first development to come forward following the public launch of the Barts...
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2025 Highlights: Accelerating Innovation into Healthcare
As we wrap up 2025, we are incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved together with our colleagues at Barts Health NHS Trust and Queen Mary University of London, as well as our local, national, and global partners from industry, academia, the NHS, local and central government, and the third sector. This year has been defined by collaboration, bold ideas, and...
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Saving limbs with AI: How smart systems spot diabetic foot risks before it’s too late
Every year in England, more than 9,000 leg amputations are carried out due to complications from diabetes. Patients who undergo amputation face significant physical challenges, such as substantially reduced mobility and the need for prosthetic adaptation. Emotionally, many experience grief, anxiety, or depression as they adjust to life after limb loss and navigate changes in independence and identity. Amputations also place significant financial pressure on the individual. The NHS covers...
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Improving Outcomes of fragility fractures in North East London’s ageing population through data-driven rehabilitation
As North East London’s population ages, the region faces a growing challenge: fragility fractures. A ‘fragility’ fracture is a broken bone caused by a fall from a standing height or less. These fractures often affect older adults and are rising sharply, with over half a million cases annually across the UK. These injuries, often resulting from osteoporosis, lead to significant pain, disability, and loss...
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