As quicker, more accurate ways to detect dementia becomes ever more urgent, Cumulus Neuroscience Ltd. has teamed up with the Universities of Bath and Bristol in the U.K. to further develop the Fastball electroencephalogram (EEG) test, a diagnostic test for earlier detection of Alzheimer’s dementia. With one in three people born in the U.K. today likely to develop dementia at some point in their lives, early diagnosis and treatment are essential for them to plan for their future.

How private investment can accelerate Northern Ireland’s ambition
Armagh-based, female-founded tech start-up, Needi, has raised just under £900,000 in a new funding round. Pictured are Needi’s co-founder Louise Doyle (right), with British Business Bank senior investment manager Sue Barnard (left) and Claudine Owens from Clarendon Fund Managers.
