Healthcare and Life Science
Yourgene Health launches MagBench Automated DNA Extraction Instrument and Kit for NIPT Workflows
Offers clinical labs in APAC and Middle East cost-efficient, bench-top robotic cell-free DNA extraction workstation and reagents for Yourgene’s Sage 32 NIPT Workflow. ...
NHS chief is new Chair of ARU Board of Governors
Influential former nurse Clare Panniker takes up new university governance role.
Moving on up: Guardtech Group celebrate continued growth with switch to stunning new home
Cleanroom construction experts putting finishing touches on impressive new Guardtech House HQ in Haverhill. ...
TherageniX and University of Nottingham Awarded £995K Innovate UK grant to develop powdered gene therapy for bone regeneration
London, UK, and Nottingham, UK - TherageniX, a University of Nottingham spin out pioneering a dry powder gene therapy formulation for bone graft augmentation, and its collaborator, the University of Nottingham, have been awarded a £995,000 grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation age...
Wellcome Connecting Science: Positive framing of genomics met with scepticism in some communities
New research published today in Human Genetics and Genomics Advances reveals the difference between ‘what we say’ and ‘what people hear’ when engaging underrepresented communities around genomics and healthcare. ...
CMR’s global surgical training programme accredited by RCS England
CMR Surgical (CMR) – the global surgical robotics business – announces it has received the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) accreditation for its surgical training programme for the Versius® Surgical Robotic System. The accreditation has been awarded to CMR’s entire gl...
Five ways to combat new job nerves when you hire
Studies show that 80% of people are nervous before starting a new job. Having spent time and money on the recruitment process, you'll want to make sure your new employees have a smooth onboarding process and hit the ground running as soon as possible. ...
NIHR BioResource - Celebrating our Centres - Birmingham
The NIHR BioResource Centre Birmingham team have been busy on the ground engaging with local communities at events, talking about the NAFLD BioResource and patient participation on local radio, and getting professional videos made to promote diversity, participation and the value of res...
Living with SANDO – a long road to diagnosis
42-year-old Mark shares his story living with Sensory Ataxic Neuropathy, Dysarthria, and Ophthalmoparesis (SANDO) disease, a rare mitochondrial condition that affects the brain, muscles, nerves and eyes. He discusses everything from the long road to diagnosis, his brother developing sym...
Optibrium acquires BioPharmics LLC, expanding its 3D drug design and visualisation offering
BioPharmics’ Drs Ajay Jain (CEO) and Ann Cleves (Director of Applied Science) join the Optibrium team as Vice Presidents in the newly-created BioPharmics Division. ...