Healthcare and Life Science
CMR Surgical hires industry leader to drive operations across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa
Sushobhan Dasgupta joins as President and Chief Commercial Officer for Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. ...
New sponsorship rules to impact care providers and overseas care workers
From 11 March 2024, care providers in England will only be able to sponsor new overseas nationals if they are providing services regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), says head of Stone King’s immigration team, Julie Moktadir. ...
Trust backs study to fight asbestos-related cancer
An Addenbrooke’s consultant clinical oncologist is part of an international team led by Queen Mary University of London to make a significant breakthrough in the treatment of a rare and hard-to-treat cancer. ...
Key genes linked to DNA damage and human disease uncovered
More than one hundred key genes linked to DNA damage have been uncovered through systematic screening of nearly 1,000 genetically modified mouse lines, in a new study published (14 February) in Nature. The work provides insights into cancer progression and neurodegenerative diseases a...
Optibrium enables collaborative design in its StarDrop platform
The new Idea Tracker capability further improves the efficiency of drug discovery by supporting project management, idea sharing and molecule design tracking The software promotes collaboration within and across teams for more cohesive workflows ...
Cambridge Festival spotlights health events
World-first childhood health research programme, UK-first pre-eclampsia study, and debate on using stem cell-based embryos in research headline health events at Cambridge Festival 2024 ...
impulse 2024 Programme – open for applications
The impulse 2024 programme is open for applications! The 12-week hybrid programme – which runs from 23 April to 12 July 2024 – is offered online and in-person via the Maxwell Centre, the University of Cambridge’s hub for industry and research. impulse is unique in se...
Cambridge Science Centre welcomes new trustee to its Board
Harriet Fear, MBE, has recently joined the Cambridge Science Centre Board, bringing with her extensive expertise that complements the current Board's strengths, led by Dr David Cleevely. ...
Cambridge Festival 2024 unveils bumper programme
Fixing the NHS, stopping wars, and the effects of AI on the democratic process headline a packed programme of events at this year’s Cambridge Festival 2024. ...
ELRIG UK announces Steve Bates and Dr Anderson Ryan as Keynote Speakers at Research and Innovation 2024
ELRIG Research and Innovation 2024 takes place from 20–21 March in Manchester, UK Key topics include oncology, antimicrobial resistance, mass spectrometry, proteomics and animal-free drug discovery Launch of TechBio Breakthrough Zone offers young companies an opportunity to showcas...