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Bath pioneers announce ‘promising’ Hanta vaccine in development

May 9, 2026
Researchers at University of Bath are developing what they describe as a “highly promising” new vaccine against Hanta virus, combining mRNA technology with the institution’s patented Ensilication stabilisation platform. The...

Bath combines biology and chemistry to thwart cancer drivers

March 4, 2026
University of Bath researchers are harnessing bacteria to develop millions of potential drug molecules inside living cells, in order to speed therapy development to combat hard-to-treat cancers.

Biosimilars and the post-patent environment

February 16, 2026
The market and frameworks for biologics and their biosimilars are growing and ever-evolving, as illustrated by the news around rheumatoid arthritis therapies. Isabel Murphy looks at their development, regulation and...

Crick Institute’s Swanton wins US$1mill Sjöberg Prize

February 15, 2026
One of oncology research’s largest awards worldwide, the annual Sjöberg Prize, has been awarded this year to deputy clinical director of the Francis Crick Institute Charles Swanton.

Swedish researchers cite biomarker advance for early stage Parkinson’s

February 1, 2026
Biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease have been identified by a Scandinavian research team, pinpointing the disease in its earliest stages before the onset of extensive brain damage.

Study links variants in single gene to incidences of dementia

January 11, 2026
New research from UCL has identified variations in a single gene as an under-recognised target for dementia therapies.

Breast cancer is world’s most studied disease for fifth year

January 8, 2026
Phesi’s annual report on the world’s clinical trials has revealed that breast cancer has maintained its position as the most studied disease for the fifth year in succession.

Kingston study proposes invertebrate solution to decline of in vivo lab skills

November 16, 2025
Invertebrate creatures could offer the means to tackle a life sciences skills gap, suggests a new report.

Heat, not light could shine the way for drug development, suggests study

November 9, 2025
Drugs manufacture might be made speedier and cheaper if makers opted for heat technology in favour of more complex methods, suggests new research from the University of Manchester.

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