Healthcare and Life Science
AstraZeneca to fund a further 55 PhD studentships with University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge has formed a new agreement with AstraZeneca for the global biopharmaceuticals company to fund 55 additional PhD studentships over the next five years, starting in October 2022. Over the last 20 years, AstraZeneca has funded more than 100 PhD students from the...
Bio-Rad Extends Range of Anti-Idiotypic Antibodies for Bioanalysis and Drug Monitoring
Hercules, Calif - Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc, a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostic products, extends its range of recombinant monoclonal anti-idiotypic antibodies with the introduction of antibodies specific to brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris), secukinumab (Cose...
Tailor Bio boosted by Innovate UK award
Tailor Bio, a Techbio startup based in Cambridge UK has been successful in leading a £650k grant collaboration for the Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst Award. ...
AI-powered drug discovery company Healx opens new labs at Chesterford Research Park
Chesterford Research Park welcomes Healx to the Park’s prestigious Science Village. ...
Centauri Therapeutics strengthens senior leadership team with three key appointments
Centauri Therapeutics Limited (Centauri), an immunotherapy company focused on the treatment of infectious diseases, today announced three senior appointments: Dr Jennifer Schneider as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Helen Bright as Vice President (VP) of Research & Development (R&...
Anthias Consulting courses at heart of analytical chemistry training in Africa
In June 2022, Anthias Consulting's training course materials were used to deliver a week-long practical based LC-MS workshop at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana. ...
5 things every electrical medical device start-up should know
You’ve got a great idea for an electrical medical device, whether that’s a connected injector, point of care diagnostics device, a wearable device, or another innovative, life-changing device concept. You’ve identified a market for it, gained access to sector insights, you’ve tested the...
First genetic map of one of humans oldest parasites
The largest genomic analysis of the whipworm Trichuris trichiura has been published, giving the most in-depth evolutionary insight about this human parasite to date. ...
Breakfast or Hotel Bar?
WaveFX says: So, after two years adapting to virtual and hybrid events from the studio and breakfast bar we’re happily back on the road. This week the WaveFX stream team produced and filmed webcasts and live events from conference hotels and venues across the UK, Sweden and Greece. ...
What you need to know when hiring workers from abroad
Has recruitment for your business got you thinking about hiring workers from overseas? There are a few things you need to know to ensure you remain compliant with employment law. We explore this topic further in our latest blog. ...