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Water safety specialists move HQ to the University of Wolverhampton Science Park
A leading specialist provider of water safety services has moved its HQ to new premises in the latest phase of its continual growth plans. Nant Ltd, whose clients include large national care home groups along with well-known UK-wide restaurant brands and hotel chains,...
Microchip designer EnSilica establishes new global HQ at Milton Park
Multinational microchip design company, EnSilica, has chosen Milton Park in Oxfordshire, for its new global headquarters. EnSilica’s move to 100 Park Drive follows their impressive record of success over the last few years – leading them to become a PLC and list on...
University of Birmingham signs licensing deal with world’s largest COVID-19 test provider to commercialise novel testing method
A unique testing method invented at the University of Birmingham (UK) is set for a global rollout after its commercial rights were exclusively licensed to the world’s largest COVID-19 test provider, Innova Medical Group, Inc. Known as Reverse Transcription-Free EXPAR...
Exciting Job Opportunity at UKSPA
The United Kingdom Science Park Association (UKSPA) is looking to appoint a Membership & Engagement Coordinator. The position of Membership & Engagement Coordinator is an exciting and high-profile new role at UKSPA, that will combine: Member Support: Dealing...
Wilton Centre’s Absolute Antibody expands production facility
Absolute Antibody Ltd, a provider of recombinant antibody products and services, has announced the near doubling of its manufacturing facility in northeast England. The increased laboratory space includes a major investment in new automation for Next Generation...
UKSPA member Greiner Bio-One partners with “The world’s greenest football club”
Greiner Bio-One in the UK is delighted to be partnering with Forest Green Rovers, described by FIFA as “The World’s Greenest Football Club.” Forest Green also became the first football club in the world to become 100% vegan (accredited by the vegan society) and in...
Loughborough University and Caterpillar reinforce strategic collaboration to accelerate innovative technologies for a reduced carbon future
Centre left to right: David Goldspink, Caterpillar Vice President and General Manager, and Professor Nick Jennings, Loughborough University Vice-Chancellor, with members of Caterpillar and the Innovation and Research Centre. Loughborough University and Caterpillar...
Howard Group appoints new Chair and Board member
Sian Steele appointed Chair of the Boards of Howard Investments and Howard Ventures Andrew Hynard appointed Non-Executive Director Cambridge-based property developer and investor Howard Group is pleased to announce Sian Steele as its new Board Chair. Sian...
New Director of Operations and Communications joins the Cambridge Science Park
Trinity College, Cambridge and managing agents Bidwells LLP have appointed Jane Hutchins as Director of Operations and Communications for the Cambridge Science Park. Working in partnership with Trinity and Bidwells, Jane will be responsible for delivering the...
New method to promote biofilm formation and increase efficiency of biocatalysis
Birmingham scientists have revealed a new method to increase efficiency in biocatalysis, in a paper published today in Materials Horizons. Biocatalysis uses enzymes, cells or microbes to catalyse chemical reactions, and is used in settings such as the food and...
Lab Innovations 2022 to drive innovation and sustainability
Lab Innovations, the UK’s largest trade exhibition for the laboratory industry, will bring together the industry’s leading professionals, scientists, researchers and more to drive innovation and sustainability. This year’s show, taking place on November 2 and 3 2022,...
ARC JOINS CaSE
Helping CaSE to keep science and engineering at the heart of the UK’s future. ARC has today announced that it has joined the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE), the UK’s leading advocate for science and engineering. CaSE represents over 115 scientific...
The Oxford Science Park agrees to sale of development site to the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine
US research organisation creates new campus to build collaborations across the Oxford life science ecosystem. Leading US-based research organisation, the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine, is significantly expanding its commitment to Oxford by...
PING Performance Research Centre formally opens at Loughborough University
Pictured: John K Solheim, PING President and Professor Nick Jennings, Loughborough University Vice Chancellor, together with PING engineers and University researchers and students. The PING Performance Research Centre has launched at Loughborough University to advance...
AI-powered drug discovery company Healx opens new labs at Chesterford Research Park
Chesterford Research Park is delighted to welcome Healx to the Park’s prestigious Science Village. Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company pioneering the next generation of drug discovery for rare diseases, is taking more than 3,500 sq ft of space...