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AI imaging platform targets rare cellular events

September 7, 2026
News
Researchers in Scotland are set to gain access to an AI-powered imaging platform designed to identify rare cellular events among millions of cells, potentially allowing biomedical researchers to study biological...
Life Sciences
Biology, Cytology, datasets, funding, Imaging
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MDC invests £1m in biotech approaches to autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease

September 6, 2026
News
Two UK biotechs developing new approaches to chronic autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases have each secured £500,000 from the Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) to accelerate development of their therapeutic platforms. Flip...
Life Sciences
Biology, Chronic disease, Drug Discovery, funding, Immunology, MDC
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Immunological Toolbox expands access to veterinary research reagents

September 4, 2026
News
A global research resource providing information on more than 20,000 immune reagents has been relaunched with a new platform designed to improve access to tools for veterinary immunology research. The...
Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental
Biological Sciences, Biology, Immunology, pathogens, Zoonotic disease
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Heart monitoring for unexplained faints ‘doubles detection’ of dangerous arrhythmias

August 31, 2026
A two-week wearable heart monitor fitted shortly after patients attend A&E with unexplained fainting can more than double detection of potentially life-threatening heart rhythm problems, according to a UK trial...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Cardiology, medical devices
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African biopharma Minapharm receives up to £12m-plus to advance Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine

August 30, 2026
News
African biopharmaceutical company Minapharm Group is to receive up to $16.5m (£12.2m) from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to advance development of a vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus, as...
Life Sciences
biologics, Biology, Drug development, Infectious disease, Virology
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Poultry sector structure ‘key’ to resilience against avian flu says research

August 30, 2026
News
The structure of Great Britain's poultry industry could play an important role in its resilience to high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI), alongside biosecurity measures taken at individual farms, according to...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, biosecurity, Infectious disease, pathogens
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RVC launches global centre for neglected tropical disease research

August 28, 2026
The Royal Veterinary College has launched a new Global Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research, expanding the international reach of a programme tackling diseases affecting more than 1 billion people...
Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental
Global health, Parasitology, Veterinary science, Zoonotic disease
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Researchers call for investigation into potential blood transfusion risk from harmful brain proteins

August 27, 2026
News
Researchers from UCL and University College London Hospitals have called for further investigation into whether blood transfusions could inadvertently transmit harmful proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease and cerebral amyloid angiopathy....
Life Sciences
Dementia, Haematology, Protein science
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Game Theory: Finspan Sharks & Reefs Expansion

August 23, 2026
Insight
High marks for Finspan Sharks & Reefs Expansion from Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner. WHAT IS FINSPAN? In a previous column, we reviewed the superb Wingspan (and its expansions). Finspan...
Life Sciences
board games, marine ecology
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Python becomes first snake to receive pioneering cancer treatment

August 22, 2026
News
A 15-foot python at Chester Zoo has made a full recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Oncology, Translational medicine, Veterinary science
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