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Lab Innovations reports majority of exhibition space sold for 2023

May 13, 2023
Trade show Lab Innovations says it has sold more than 84% of its exhibition space for this year, despite increasing floorspace for this year.

Royal Assent opens door to gene edited food in UK 

March 28, 2023
The granting of Royal Assent for the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act has finally opened the door for the commercial development of gene-edited food in England.

‘Ramp up diagnostic techniques or risk Avian flu spill-over’

March 26, 2023
The co-founder of healthtech company Pictura Bio says the UK’s diagnostic testing capacity is not sophisticated enough to tackle an influenza event that spills from avian to human populations.

Bids process to share in £3 million Cystic Fibrosis funds opens

March 20, 2023
Applications are invited for a share of £3 million investment to accelerate the development of new treatments for people with Cystic Fibrosis.

Birmingham obesity research could herald novel therapy

March 12, 2023
The PEPITEM immunopeptide could help combat the risk of obesity-related diseases including type 2 diabetes and hepatic steatosis (fatty liver), suggests research from the University of Birmingham.

First female Chief Scientific Adviser Dame Angela set to assume role in weeks

February 23, 2023
Newly-appointed Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) Professor Dame Angela McLean will take over from her predecessor Sir Patrick Vallance on 1 April.

A fifth of cancer trial sites enrol only one patient’

February 3, 2023
Nearly one in five cancer clinical trial enrolment sites surveyed worldwide failed to enrol more than one patient, according to a new report.

UK research teams share £2.5 million kidney funding boost

February 3, 2023
Fourteen projects focused on kidney disease treatment are to share one of the most sizeable funding donations ever made by the UK’s largest charity working in the field.

Science reveals why Roy Keane’s like a Rottweiler

February 1, 2023
What does Roy Keane have in common with a Rottweiler? Physiologically, quite a lot – or rather a shared vulnerability to cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture.

UK biotech investment plunges 60% from previous year’s all-time high

January 29, 2023
UK biotech investment for 2022 dropped from the previous year’s all-time record, reveals the latest analysis from the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) in partnership with data insights firm Clarivate.

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