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Cambridge’s Grassroots Life Sciences Showcase Branches Out to Oxford & London
April 1, 2026Conferencing, Events & Incentives Cambridge, Cambridge Wide Open Week, London, Oxford
Cambridge Wide Open Week (CWOW) returns from 11-19 June 2026, sharing the spirit and buzz of the week-long, interactive festival …
Ambitious plans for leading cancer research centre announced
May 2, 2025Market & Product Development, Medical Communications, Research and Development Aviva Capital Partners (ACP), Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), London, London Cancer Hub, Oncology, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Socius
Aviva Capital Partners (ACP), an infrastructure and real estate investor, and Socius, a mixed-use developer, have unveiled plans for a …
Touchlight completes expansion of one of world’s largest DNA manufacturing facilities in London
May 24, 2023Manufacturing and Production DNA, London, Manufacturing Facility, Touchlight, manufacturing
Touchlight, a company that focuses on pioneering enzymatic DNA production, has announced that it has completed the redevelopment and expansion …
MSD unveils plans for $1.3bn central London research centre
August 19, 2020Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development London, MSD, pharma
MSD has lifted the lid on plans to build a $1.3 billion research centre in central London.The London Discovery Research …
London’s water contains high levels of antibiotic-resistant genes, UCL research reveals
July 26, 2019Medical Communications, Research and Development London, UCL, UK, antibiotic resistance, pharma
Research from University College London has warned that freshwater sources in the English capital of London contain high levels of …
UK to push earlier diagnosis and better treatment with 5 AI-driven technology centres
November 6, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development AI, Leeds, London, Oxford, UK, glasgow, pharma
The UK’s Business Secretary has announced the introduction of five specialist collaborative centres across the UK which with leverage advanced …
AI used to forecast cancer progression
September 3, 2018Sales and Marketing AI, Cancer, ICR, London, ai drug research and development, university of edinburgh
A team of scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London and the University of Edinburgh have developed …
Realm Therapeutics shares halved after failure of Phase 2 study
August 15, 2018Research and Development London, Shares, atopic dermatitis, phase 2, stock market
Shares in the London-listed Realm Therapeutics plummeted on Monday after the company reported that a Phase II study of the …
EMA to cut activities as it forecasts loss of 30% of staff
August 2, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development EMA, London, UK, amsterdam, brexit, disruption, staff
The European Medicines Agency is set to enact temporary cuts in activities as it prepares for significant disruption in the …
Landlord demands EMA pay £500m for Canary Wharf lease
July 27, 2018Medical Communications Canary Wharf, EMA, Litigation, London, amsterdam, court
A British landlord is taking the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to court over a £500 million bill for unpaid rent. …
Kite Pharma appoints Chris Nowers as Head of Europe
October 14, 2016Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Chris Nowers, London, kite pharma
Kite Pharma announced on 13 October that it had appointed Chris Nowers as its Head of Europe. Nowers will be …
Mayor of London announces Takeda, UCL R&D partnership
October 14, 2015Research and Development London, R&D, Takeda, UCL, neurology
Takeda is teaming up with researchers at University College London (UCL) to identify and validate novel target genes for the …
UK pharma’s ‘Golden Triangle’ faces competition from new challengers
June 29, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BioGateway, Cambridge, London, Oxford
The UK’s medical and scientific base is regarded as one of the world’s best.
£30m drug discovery centres launched to overcome pharma ‘funding fatigue’
February 18, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer’s Research UK, Cambridge, London, Oxford, dementia, funding, pharma
Three new drug discovery institutes will be launched in the UK with a £30 million commitment to fast-track the development …
