Feb 24, 2021 | Birmingham Research Park
Birmingham-based Linear Diagnostics Ltd has secured £800,000 from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) and other investors in the company’s second round of funding, which will enable the company to commence the development of the hardware platform for its tests....
Jan 19, 2021 | Birmingham Research Park
Researchers in the UK and the United States have succeeded in ‘fine tuning’ a new thermoplastic biomaterial to enable both the rate at which it degrades in the body and its mechanical properties to be controlled independently. The material, a type of polyester, has...
Jan 5, 2021 | Birmingham Research Park
University of Birmingham researchers have invented a COVID-19 test that reduces testing time from 30 minutes to under five, and delivers accurate results. The method is described in a preprint paper (yet to be peer-reviewed) published on MedRxiv, where the...
Dec 16, 2020 | Birmingham Research Park
University of Birmingham spinout Revitope Oncology Inc has announced a $10m investment from leading Chinese biopharmaceutical company Junshi Biosciences. The $10m direct equity investment, in exchange for 9.9% of total Revitope Oncology shares, is in addition to...
Dec 2, 2020 | Birmingham Research Park, Member News
4D Biomaterials has been awarded funding by Innovate UK for the development and commercialisation of a new class of liquid resins that can be custom-printed into bioresorbable 3D tissue scaffolds providing accelerated and improved wound healing following major...
Nov 26, 2020 | Birmingham Research Park
A company working with experts from the University of Birmingham and King’s College London has been awarded funding by Innovate UK to produce custom-fitted, reusable, medical grade facemasks that will fit all people regardless of age, sex or ethnicity. ...