Yourgene Health presents data demonstrating successful Fetal Fraction Enrichment in NIPT Workflows following prolonged blood storage in EDTA Tubes
• Extended EDTA blood tube storage offers improved flexibility and cost-saving in NIPT workflows • Collaborative study with Tommy’s Charity and St Mary’s NHS Hospital, Manchester
Avacta appoints Shaun Chilton as Non-executive Director
Appointment brings additional, significant commercial and corporate development experience to the Board
Roland Sinker awarded CBE for services to healthcare
Roland Sinker, Chief Executive of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH), has been awarded a CBE for services to healthcare in His Majesty The King’s first Birthday Honours.
PROTECT-V study stepped up in fight against Covid
An international study led by Addenbrooke’s Hospital will continue with its search to find drugs that protect the most vulnerable patients from Covid, many of whom have a weaker response to vaccination.
Personal and Executive Coach, Silvia Lamas, joins Salus Wellness Clinics
Silvia offers Executive and Personal Coaching, Mentoring, Emotional Intelligence and NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) in English or in Spanish.
The Bowen Therapy practitioner, Donata Walczak, joins Salus Wellness Clinics.
Salus Wellness Clinics writes...we are very pleased to announce that Donata Walczak has joined Salus Wellness.
The Clinical Psychologist, Dr Sally Martin, joins Salus Wellness Clinics.
Salus Wellness Clinics writes...we are very pleased to announce that Dr Sally Martin has joined Salus Wellness.
Torx® 2.0 - Unique molecule life cycle platform released
Cambridge, UK - Torx® Software Limited, announces the release of Torx 2.0, extending the platform’s scientific reach and capabilities to deliver unrivalled seamless integration across the drug discovery Design-Make-Test-Analyze (DMTA) cycle.
New tool uncovers covid-19 susceptibility mechanism
Researchers have discovered a mechanism for COVID-19 susceptibility using a newly created tool. The tool, GASPACHO, captures dynamic changes in gene expression along the innate immune response, allowing researchers to identify genes and molecular pathways associated with disease risk that have previously been too complex to detect or interpret.
New book ‘Presenting the First Test-Tube Baby’ provides the lost paper 45 years later
When the world's first 'test-tube' baby was born there was some disbelief among scientific colleagues about the miraculous birth; now a new book provides the 'missing' evidence.
Owlstone Medical presents data demonstrating progress in development of breath biopsy test for the early detection of lung cancer
Owlstone Medical, the global leader in Breath Biopsy® for applications in early disease detection and precision medicine, announces new data on the development of a screening test for the early detection of lung cancer.
Babraham Research Campus announces new Board Appointment
Babraham Research Campus Ltd (BRC), the organisation which oversees the development and day-to-day management of the Babraham Research Campus is delighted to welcome Charlie Foreman to the Board as non-executive director.
Intellegens selected as AI company of the year
Intellegens has won the ‘AI Company of the Year’ award at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards, selected by an expert panel from a strong shortlist of technology businesses following a record number of entries.
7th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition
The 7th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition (“IEIC”) is the largest international innovation and entrepreneurship competition in Shenzhen, China and attracts startups and innovation talents from all over the world. Cambridge Hacklab Academy Ltd as co-organizer in IEIC UK division sincerely invite start-ups and entrepreneurs to join in the event this year!
Men's Health Week and Corazon's Charity of the Year
Today is the start of Men's Health Week and a joint effort is required to change attitudes to men's mental health.
Metrion Biosciences appoints Dr Steve Jenkinson as VP, Drug Discovery and Safety Assessment to strengthen US operations
Appointment supports growth of Metrion’s pre-clinical ion channel contract research and safety pharmacology services.
Human capabilities vs skills: the answer to hard to fill vacancies?
Are hard-to-fill job vacancies keeping you up at night? If you’re struggling to find the right candidates for the right roles, you might be asking yourself where you’re going wrong. But the talent is out there – all we need is a fresh approach to finding them.
World-first NHS test to curb transfusion side-effects for thousands with Inherited Blood Disorders
The NHS is set to introduce a new genetic blood-matching test – developed through a collaboration with partners including the NIHR BioResource - for thousands living with sickle-cell disease or thalassaemia that could reduce some of the side-effects of transfusion treatments.
Study involving BioResource volunteers finds that obesity accelerates loss of COVID-19 vaccination immunity
Following publication of a new study led by scientists at the Universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh, we asked co-lead of the Cambridge team, Dr James Thaventhiran, about the role of the BioResource and our volunteers in facilitating this study that suggests people with obesity are likely to need more frequent COVID-19 booster doses to maintain immunity.
Choosing to study child nursing at ARU is best decision I ever made
Sean Haskell-Mills, 31, 2nd Year student studying Child Nursing at ARU Cambridge from Cornwall shares her account of studying child nursing at ARU.
H.E.L Group expands range of BioXplorer bioreactors to support bioprocess development
Automated parallel bioreactor offering updated with increased capabilities for multi-parameter process development BioXplorer systems are modular and highly configurable with automation, process control, safety monitoring, and data recording enabled through control
Cambridge Healthcare Research Appoints the Head of their Competitive Intelligence Division, Solici
Cambridge Healthcare Research announces the promotion of Senior Principal Brendan Walkden to Head of Solici
The importance of getting a workplace investigation right
The importance of conducting a workplace investigation correctly and fairly is paramount, with this only being achieved with the correct polices and procedures being implemented and followed.