Human immune system is ‘ready to go’ long before birth
By creating the first spatial atlas of the developing human thymus, a vital organ that trains immune cells to protect against infections and cancer, scientists have discovered that the foundation for lifelong immunity is established earlier than previously thought.
Shining a light on the life sciences
The OBN Awards struck an optimistic tone as the best of the UK’s life sciences industry was celebrated
Glox Therapeutics awarded £1M PACE grant to accelerate development of precision antibiotics against antimicrobial-resistant pathogens
Novel therapeutics to address unmet clinical need for pneumonias caused by drug-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae PACE provides fundingCOPD management: a critical look at gaps in pharmaceutical innovation
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) presents a major global health challenge, marked by chronic respiratory decline and frequent exacerbations.
CrestOptics and Tomocube partner to advance 3D imaging with new multimodal imaging platform
First commercially available spinning-disk confocal holotomographic instrument, enabling advanced 3D imaging with fluorescence-based detectionTagomics announces a multiomic profiling co-marketing agreement with Agilent
Exclusive program will provide customers with a single, unified workflow for comprehensive genomic profiling and genome-wide epigenetic analysis
Asimov and RevOpsis Therapeutics sign licensing agreement for high titer multispecific-expressing cell line
Strategic agreement will accelerate the manufacturing of fully human multispecific therapies for chronic retinal diseases with high unmet need using Asimov’s CHO Edge System
Steritas announces collaboration with argenx to advance evidence for novel steroid-sparing therapeutics
First-in-class steroid-toxicity outcome assessments licensed by argenx to support development of novel steroid-sparing therapeutics for autoimmune diseases
Enterprise Therapeutics publishes on medicinal chemistry of ETD001, a novel inhaled ENaC blocker for treatment of cystic fibrosis
Paper in the European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry discloses the optimisation process leading to the selection for development of ETD001, an inhaled ENaC blocker with a best-in-class profileThe importance of choosing sustainable accommodation for winter travel
Winter is a time for cosy getaways, snowy adventures, and festive experiences, but it’s also a season that puts added pressure on the environment. Increased energy use for heating, high water demand, and waste generation can make winter travel a challenging time to be eco-friendly. One of the most impactful ways to reduce your environmental footprint during the winter months is by choosing…
Sapio Sciences collaborates with Waters Corporation to improve efficiency of laboratory operations
The advanced connectivity of Sapio LIMS with waters_connect for Quantitation liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS) software
Mursla Bio’s EvoLiver surpasses current standards in liver cancer surveillance, data presented at AASLD Liver Meeting 2024
EvoLiver™ demonstrated 86% early-stage sensitivity at 88% specificity for liver cancer surveillance among cirrhotic, high-risk patients with diverse etiologies Validates clinical value of multiFirst ever UK-wide project launched to explore the inequality in access to psychological care within childhood brain tumour services
A pilot year-long project studying the inequality in access to psychological care within childhood brain tumour services, and the implications on access to clinical trials, has been launched by a team at the Great North Children’s Hospital in Newcastle. The project has been funded by children’s brain tumour charity, Tom’s Trust.
ARU is investigating link between fat and cancer
New research is being funded by US-based charity Colorectal Cancer Alliance.
Cleancube Multi: Guardtech Group’s shipping container facilities helping NHS Aseptic Pharmacies MOVE forward
Suffolk contamination control experts’ award-winning Cleancube Mobile Cleanrooms proving to be perfect solution for Trusts that require facility upgrades
CN Bio launches PhysioMimix Bioavailability assay kit: Human 18
Unique solution enabling researchers to profile human oral drug bioavailability in vitro, in their own laboratoriesSphere Fluidics strengthens global commercial teams and establishes direct sales and support channel in North America
Significant expansion of global commercial leadership team led by new CEO, Dale Levitzke, to address global demand for the Cyto-Mine Chroma platform
Primerdesign launches new animal multiplex assays at London Vet Show
Rapid, accurate detection of six gastrointestinal disease-causing pathogens in cats and dogs.
Keytruda LoE: A seismic shift for oncology?
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have changed the face of oncology treatment since their initial entry in the early 2010s. Driven mostly by the group of PD-1 and PD-L1 molecules, they have resulted in cumulative 2023 global revenues exceeding $45 billion USD.
Cambridge Psychosis Centre offers specialist advice for complex cases
CPFT experts have launched a new service providing specialist advice and guidance with research to help people living with severe mental health conditions schizophrenia and psychosis.
100 guests including local sixth form students attend International Men's Day talks and wellbeing workshop at SBC
We were delighted to welcome over 100 guests to International Men’s Day at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst.
AstraZeneca invests $3.5 billion in R&D and manufacturing in the United States
AstraZeneca announces $3.5 billion of capital investment in the United States focused on expanding the Company’s research and manufacturing footprint by the end of 2026. This includes $2 billion of new investment creating more than a thousand new, high-skilled jobs contributing to the growth of the US economy.
Bio-Rad demonstrates leadership position in the oncology market at Association for Molecular Pathology 2024
Strength of ddPCR™ Products, Including IVDR Certification, Strategic Collaborations in Molecular Residual Disease Monitoring, and Large Methylation Assay Library, Support Company’s Oncology Strategy
Parkwalk and Cambridge Enterprise launch tenth University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund
Cambridge, November 2024 - Parkwalk Advisors, in collaboration with Cambridge Enterprise, is proud to announce the launch of the University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund X (UCEF X).