Healthcare and Life Science
Q3 2022 results highlights strong performance from AstraZeneca
Latest results highlight more than $10 billion in product sales in Q3, taking the haul over $33bn in the year to date. ...
High blood pressure is directly linked to severe COVID-19
A study led by Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the University of Cambridge has shown that people with high blood pressure are more likely to be admitted to hospital or die from COVID-19, regardless of other factors such as age, sex, ethnicity or BMI. ...
Breast cancer spread uncovered by new molecular microscopy
New technology can trace which populations of breast cancer cells are responsible for the spread of the disease, and for the first time highlights how the location of cancer cells could be as important as mutations in tumour growth. ...
Additional Bank Holiday for the King's Coronation
The government has confirmed that while the coronation will take place on Saturday 6th May, the following Monday, the 8th May 2023 will be a bank holiday to allow everyone to celebrate the special moment in history of His Majesty taking the throne. Do employers have to give their employ...
Find out about alternative funding and finance for innovation
Alternative sources of funding and finance are ever changing. So, aside from grant funding, what is out there today that can help your innovation-driven business to grow and scale? The Innovate UK EDGE team, working with partners from Innovate UK and other providers, will set out...
Cambridge Enterprise licenses unique new device for cancer diagnosis
Transforming the process of prostate cancer diagnosis - this month will see the launch of a revolutionary device that is set to transform the process of prostate cancer diagnosis. The Cambridge Prostate Biopsy Device (CamPROBE) is designed to reduce the risk of infection, compared with ...
Pangaea Data awarded top tier co-sell partnership status by Microsoft
South San Francisco, USA - Pangaea Data, provider of a novel AI-driven product for characterizing patients by mapping their journeys and disease trajectories in a privacy-preserving and scalable manner, announces that it has been awarded top tier co-sell partnership status by Micro...
The UK’s biggest business survey is back and it’s time to make your voice heard
Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce's Quarterly Economic Survey is back and once again they are asking you to contribute to one of the UK’s largest and most reputable barometers of business opinion. ...
Ubiquigent appoints Dr Hozefa Amijee as Head of Business Development
Dundee, UK - Ubiquigent Limited, a drug discovery and development company harnessing novel deubiquitinase (DUB) modulators as new therapeutics for areas of high unmet medical need, announces the appointment of Dr Hozefa Amijee as Head of Business Development (BD). ...
Sepsis and Covid-19 patients most at risk predicted with genetic model
A new model for understanding which patients with sepsis, Covid-19 and influenza have immune dysfunction and are more likely to suffer poor outcomes has been developed by researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Oxford, Queen Mary University, Imperial College and ...