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Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult Opens New Laboratories and Offices in Edinburgh BioQuarter
New laboratory space and expert teams will help accelerate the development of potentially life-saving cell therapies The facility enhances Edinburgh’s role as a hub for cell therapies; with the aim to attract further international companies to the area The Cell and...
The EpiCentre Occupier SKC Games Launches Early Access Campaign for Project UN: Taradene
SKC Games Studio, a pioneering Suffolk-based games company based at The Epicentre, Haverhill, is excited to announce the launch of its Early Access campaign for Project UN: Taradene Exclusively on Indiegogo. The campaign aims to raise a core following during the...
Biomanufacturing Fund open to expressions of interest
This fund is to support commercial-scale vaccines and biotherapeutics manufacturing projects that will improve the UK’s health resilience for future pandemics. The Biomanufacturing Fund (BMF) will provide up to £38 million in capital grants to incentivise investment...
Pierian Biosciences opens second Liverpool laboratory in six months
The scaling diagnostic development and laboratory service provider expands their UK operations, bringing LSP’s lab occupancy to 100%. Having launched its first permanent UK Laboratory in October 2022 at Liverpool Science Park (LSP), Pierian Biosciences has now signed...
Milestone for £10.7m landmark Parkside development in Colchester
Pictured left to right: R J Carter Project Manager John Turpin, University of Essex Registrar Bryn Morris and R J Carter Senior Contracts Manager Ian Powell with representatives from Colchester City Council, Tendring District Council, Wivenhoe Town Council and South...
Alumni network for successful business support programme launched by University of Warwick Science Park
Pictured: Representatives from the University of Warwick Science Park, the Ignite Alumni and the network sponsors come together for the first meeting A company that has revolutionised the measurement of complicated spaces and a successful media publishing company...
Milton Park opens its doors to local students
Volunteers at Milton Park were joined by students from St Birinus Boys’ School last week as part of its ‘Explore Milton Park’ school engagement programme. The all-day ‘trek’ event involved a skills workshop at Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ dedicated Learning Lab and an...
RA Information Systems celebrates 35 years in IT and software development
RA Information Systems, software company and IT provider, announced their 35th Anniversary in business. Over its 35 years RA Information Systems have grown from a small start-up to a well-known, nationally and worldwide recognised company. Right from its inception in...
Discovery Park and EKC Group join forces to boost STEM careers in Kent
A partnership has been forged between Discovery Park and EKC Group to inspire more of East Kent’s young people to experience a career in science, technology, engineering and maths. Discovery Park, the 220-acre science and technology campus near Sandwich in East Kent,...
High-tech Cambridge business opens office at the University of Warwick Science Park for regional links to the automotive sector
A high-tech start-up business that has plans to revolutionise electric motor technology has opened an office in Coventry to take advantage of regional links to the automotive industry – and to have direct connections with the University of Warwick. Monumo has been...
University of Southampton Science Park’s Catalyst 13 Applications Now Open
If you’ve got a fledgling business and future-focused ideas that have the potential to be transformative, now is your time to shine with Southampton Science Park’s Catalyst business accelerator programme. Applications are now open. Now in its thirteenth year, Catalyst...
MP sees impact of University of Warwick Science Park
A Coventry MP gained an insight into the impact a regional Science Park has on the local economy – and heard about the potential for growth for one of its tenant companies. Zarah Sultana, the MP for Coventry South, was invited to the University of Warwick Science...
Cashplus to create 150 new Liverpool jobs as it doubles its offices at The Spine
Cashplus Bank, the digital SME bank, has announced the expansion of its Liverpool office, with plans to double its presence in the Northwest over the next five years. Based at The Spine in Paddington Village, which sits within the Knowledge Quarter Liverpool...
Rebecca Evans MS visits Wrexham Glyndŵr University’s OpTIC Technology Centre
Rebecca Evans MS, Welsh Government Minister for Finance and Local Government recently visited the OpTIC Technology Centre to learn more about the Wrexham Glyndŵr University North Wales Public Service Lab’s civic mission work. The visit also included a tour of Glyndŵr...
The ‘invisible’ cellulose coatings that mitigate surface transmission of pathogens
Research has shown that a thin cellulose film can inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 virus within minutes, inhibit the growth of bacteria including E.Coli, and mitigate contact transfer of pathogens. The coating consists of a thin film of cellulose fibre that is invisible to...