Healthcare and Life Science
Organised, networked, profitable: understanding the assault on gender equality
In March 2026, Global 50/50 launched its In Dialogue series — a new convening space for the urgent conversations that gender justice demands. For our inaugural event, we brought together feminist sociologist Raewyn Connell and activist and author Laura Bates, in conversation with our co...
Cambridge’s newest insurance broker brings international capability for Cambridge tech and bio
In a week that saw the Chancellor announce a new Quantum Innovation Centre for the city, Cambridge entrepreneur Mark Boon has launched Aguila, a new international insurance broker in Cambridge, to support founders at the forefront of the exploding deeptech and life science revolutions, ...
Alfa Corporate Finance advises on sale of Ely-based Stratech Scientific to Europa Biosite
Europa Biosite has acquired Ely-based life science distributor Stratech Scientific through its Cambridge Bioscience subsidiary, expanding its UK research tools offering and local footprint, with Cambridge-based Alfa Corporate Finance advising the Stratech shareholders on the transaction...
iXCells Biotechnologies Joins International Collaboration to Evaluate Chemotherapeutic Toxicity in Human Organoids
Joint initiative with Rosebud Biosciences, Kantify, and funded by Incite will identify and quantify off-target toxicities in chemotherapy patientsDevelopment of patient-specific human organoids models for heart, liver, and kidney tissuesSan Diego, CA, 24 March, 2026: iXCells Biotec...
Prepare your organisation for more refined cyber threats
Cyber criminals aren’t simply causing chaos anymore. They’re getting smarter, more organised, and much better at finding weak spots in businesses of every size. While that sounds worrying, understanding what’s happening is the first step to protecting your organisation.One big...
Primerdesign partners with Origin Sciences to create novel rectal mucosal extraction workflow
Robust DNA extraction supports earlier detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal diseases ...
Optibrium Introduces Graphical Interface for QuanSA to Enhance Ligand-Based Affinity Predictions
New user interface provides visual insights to guide compound optimisation
SLAS announces the cohort for Innovation AveNEW at SLAS Europe 2026
Vienna, Austria, 23 March 2026: SLAS, the Society of Laboratory Automation and Screening, has introduced the 12 companies selected for the Innovation AveNEW program at SLAS Europe 2026 Conference and Exhibition, taking place 19-21 May in Vienna, Austria. Innovation AveNEW is the Society...
Abselion appoints Dale Gordon as Chair
Bioprocessing leader to drive continued commercial development and international expansion ...
Trust chosen to be specialist organ perfusion centre
Addenbrooke’s has welcomed an announcement it is to become one of the first pilot assessment and recovery centres (ARC) in a bid to boost the number of life-saving organ transplants. ...