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Imperial develops fluorescent artificial cell
Added: 31 Jul 2019
Imperial College London has created an artificial cell that fluoresces when it detects chemical cha…
Volunteer data to build new AI diagnostics
Added: 26 Jul 2019
The UK government has announced a volunteer programme that will support the development of new trea…
Alderley Park to run Japanese AMR therapy
Added: 23 Jul 2019
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi is out-licensing its anti-virulence therapy to the AMR Cen…
3.52M scientific procedures on animals in Britain last year
Added: 19 Jul 2019
Government figures reveal there has been a decrease in the number of scientific procedures carried …
BioCity announces golden triangle accelerator
Added: 18 Jul 2019
Life sciences business incubator BioCity has partnered Oxford Academic Health Science Network for a…
Drug Science launches medical cannabis pilot
Added: 26 Jun 2019
Drug Science has launched a national medical cannabis pilot with the aim of boosting medical cannab…
PolyProx Therapeutics secures £3.4M for cancer treatment
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 17 May 2019
Cambridge-based biotechnology company PolyProx Therapeutics has raised £3.4 million in seed capital…
Darwinian cancer drug project
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 16 May 2019
A new drug discovery programme with a “Darwinian” approach to treating cancer will be opened at the…
Medicines Discovery Catapult partners LifeArc for biomarker R&D
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 9 May 2019
Medicines Discovery Catapult and LifeArc have announced partnerships to advance R&D in biomarker di…
First US based human trial of CRISPR
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 1 May 2019
The University of Pennsylvania has announced it has started the first formal US human trial using t…
Mutation found in drug-resistant fungus
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 4 Apr 2019
A newly identified genetic mutation in a drug resistant fungus may help in the fight against antimi…
Cannabis-based dementia treatment
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 15 Feb 2019
The first cannabis-based medicine to be licensed in the UK will be trialled as a treatment for peop…
Copper-rich glass for bone repair
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 7 Feb 2019
A new treatment for osteomyelitis makes use of a copper-rich glass implant to accelerate bone repai…
New AMR strategy revamps drug payment model
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 24 Jan 2019
The UK government has revealed its new action plan for controlling antimicrobial resistance.!--more…
Wasp venom repurposed as antibiotic drug
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 20 Dec 2018
Variants of a peptide normally found in wasp venom could have applications as an antibiotic drug fo…
Electronic pill connects to external device
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 18 Dec 2018
An ingestible sensor is able to release drugs and relay diagnostic information wirelessly to an ext…
DNA binding factor gives clues to the causes of MS
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 15 Jun 2018
Researchers have identified a DNA-binding factor that might play a role in triggering multiple scle…
UK aims high for organ on a chip technology
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 11 Jun 2018
Several academic, industrial and regulatory biomedical research centres came together last month to…
Iran joins the International Agency for Research on Cancer
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 7 Jun 2018
The International Agency for Research on Cancer has welcomed the Islamic Republic of Iran as a new …
Spin-out gurus move to new digs
qmwwwtqmqt.d qmwwwtqmqt.d | Added: 11 May 2018
Oxford Sciences Innovation, which commercialises the science and technology from the University of …
