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Director of OpTIC attends Welsh Affairs Committee panel session at Westminster
OpTIC Director, Professor Caroline Gray OBE and Bobby Manesh (Head of Research at AMRC Cymru) visited Westminster on Wednesday 7th February to attend a panel session with the Welsh Affairs Committee.Discussions took place surrounding the landscape...
Shadow Science and Health Ministers visit Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst to Launch Life Sciences Strategy
Wes Streeting, Shadow Health Minister, and Peter Kyle, Shadow Science Minister, today launched Labour’s Life Sciences Strategy at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst (SBC) and witnessed at first hand how SBC is supporting the scale up of scientific research and the latest...
Health Minister Attends Life Sciences Event at Charnwood Campus
A Government Health Minister joined the first life sciences event of Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2024. Andrew Stephenson CBE MP visited Charnwood Campus to join more than 100 delegates considering innovation as a potential solution to health disparities...
Creating the Knowledge Cauldron – Part 5: Science on Show
Author: John Roycroft, Chair, Civil and Structural Engineering, BDP In the quest for greater innovation and to atract and retain top talent, the design strategies for science, technology and research buildings have undergone a significant transformation. Organisations...
AberInnovation Secures Funding Boost from UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund to Level Up in Mid Wales
AberInnovation the innovative cutting-edge Innovation and Enterprise Campus based in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion is delighted to announce its successful bid for funding through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, securing funding which will play a pivotal role in supporting...
BASE Bordon Celebrates Growth of Their First Customer, Pivale, on 6th Anniversary
Base Bordon Innovation Centre has recently celebrated its 6th Anniversary. Pivale, a customer of the innovation centre, has been based there since it opened in 2017. Pivale started in 2007. Barry Fisher, Director of Pivale, was a musician by trade and had keen...
Sci-Tech Daresbury Shares Latest Intake of Growing Businesses to be Nurtured by Future Club
Sci-Tech Daresbury has revealed the fourth cohort of the Future Club, its exclusive business growth scheme. Providing a range of technical and business support to innovative science and technology start-ups, the programme will help each business in the intake to...
Pioneer Group and CPI Collaborate on ‘Golden Ticket’ Programme for Planetary Health Innovations
Pioneer Group has teamed up with CPI, the independent deep tech innovation organisation, to launch a Golden Ticket programme for innovations in planetary health. The 2024 Golden Ticket Programme is open to hydrogen and climate technology companies that are innovating...
Sciontec Attracts Strong Influx of Customers for 2024
A dozen new customers sign deals to take workspace with Sciontec. Sciontec Developments Limited (Sciontec) has started the year on a high, welcoming 12 new customers to its innovation centres in Liverpool city centre. The diverse mix of organisations will be located...
Creating the Knowledge Cauldron – A Local Network for Global Innovation
SciTech buildings are integral components of vibrant, forward-thinking cities. They not only shape the urban landscape but also contribute to a city's identity and resilience. They drive research, innovation, education, and economic growth while promoting...
Economic Impact of University of Warwick Science Park Revealed as it Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The positive effect of the University of Warwick Science Park on the regional economy was revealed in its recently-published impact report for 2022/23, which highlights the Science Park’s role in supporting businesses with targeted help and the tenants it looks after...
BioMed Realty Announces New Lease with invoX at Granta Park
BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company and leading provider of real estate solutions to the life science and technology industries, executed a lease agreement with invoX for laboratory and office space at Granta Park, Cambridge, UK. invoX is a research-driven...
PlaqueTec and the Babraham Institute Collaborate on Phenotypic Screen of Coronary Artery Blood
Collaboration to develop a bespoke cell phenotyping assay for human bloodProject aims to investigate cell types present in coronary artery samples from patients with CAD participating in PlaqueTec’s BIOPATTERN trialAssay will be available as a service in the Babraham...
Milton Park and Thames Travel Partnership Set to Boost Sustainable Commutes
Commuters to Milton Park are set to benefit from improved bus services throughout 2024, following a renewed partnership. Thames Travel has announced the new contract with Milton Park will enable it to increase the frequency and capacity of its services to Milton Park,...
Gen Two Bolsters Cambridge Life Sciences Portfolio with Acquisition of Third Asset
The acquisition of 10,800 sq ft lab space in a prime Cambridge location will form part of Gen Two’s growing pipeline Gen Two Real Estate, the family-run life sciences developer and investor, has exchanged on a 10,800 sq ft high-quality life sciences building, ahead of...