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Northern Powerhouse life sciences contributing £10 billion to UK economy, says minister

April 26, 2016
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Minister for Life Sciences, George Freeman MP, has revealed that life sciences businesses within the Northern Powerhouse are contributing over …

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GlaxoSmithKline opens new £56 million facility in Hertfordshire

April 19, 2016
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GlaxoSmithKline has opened a new £56 million manufacturing facility in Hertfordshire, South-East England. The facility in Ware will create 150 …

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Ministers reject bid to revive Off Patent Drugs Bill

February 1, 2016
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Ministers have rejected amendments to a proposed Parliamentary Bill that sought to reintroduce elements of the Off Patent Drugs Bill, …

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Medimmune and Cancer Research UK launch new drug discovery lab

September 11, 2015
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MedImmune and the UK’s biggest cancer charity have opened a new laboratory for joint cancer research.Research at the laboratory, which …

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Health ministers vow NHS tech revolution

September 3, 2015
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UK health ministers have challenged the NHS to fully utilise technology, to empower patients to manage their own healthcare needs.Their …

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Parliamentary launch for UK life sciences group

July 21, 2015
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A Parliamentary body has been created to highlight the contribution the life sciences sector makes to the economy, and boost …

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Government launches Accelerated Access Review call to action

July 14, 2015
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The Government is urging pharma companies to participate in the Accelerated Access Review, and will launch a website for firms …

£3 million government boost for stem cells

March 26, 2015
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The UK government will invest £3 million to further improve the provision of stem cells in the UK which will …

New details of Innovative Medicines review disclosed

March 11, 2015
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The government has announced details of a sweeping review into how medicines are accessed in the UK. The Innovative Medicines …

George Freeman – a US blog

January 27, 2015
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It is a privilege to have been appointed as the first ever minister for life sciences.I’m determined to ensure that …

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ABPI: NHS must change to allow stratified drugs

November 21, 2014
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The development of stratified medicines – especially in therapy areas outside of oncology – will have a significant effect on …

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Science will ‘lose out’ if Scotland chooses independence

August 18, 2014
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The new minister for UK life sciences George Freeman has warned that independence from England “would damage Scotland’s edge in …

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