Healthcare and Life Science
Dietetics team test digital resources to help people eat well
The dietetics team at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) are trialling digital resources to help people with dementia and Parkinson’s disease improve nutrition while they are referred for NHS care. ...
Babies across East of England join diabetes prevention trial
Babies at high risk of type 1 diabetes across the East of England are joining an international trial exploring whether vaccination against the SARS-CoV-2 virus could prevent the condition. ...
Welbeck Cambridge announces winners of Cambridge Reimagined Art Competition for New Paediatric Healthcare Space
Welbeck Cambridge has announced the winning entries in its local schools' art competition, which will feature as part of the paediatric waiting area at its new private healthcare centre opening in Sawston in early 2027.Created to help make the healthcare centre environment more welcomin...
Prologis to develop GSK’s new global R&D centre at Cambridge Biomedical Campus
GSK has announced plans to open a major new global research and development centre at Cambridge Biomedical Campus. The 300,000 sq ft centre will become home to GSK’s R&D operations in the UK, representing a £400 million investment commitment by the company.Prologis is the developmen...
Statement from Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst on GSK’s continued investment in UK life sciences
GSK’s announcement of its continued investment in UK life sciences marks an important moment for the sector. Established in 2012 through a partnership between GSK, the Wellcome Trust and the UK Government, Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst is an independent, not-for-profit organisation dedi...
Qureight closes $20 million Series B financing
Round led by Molten Ventures alongside existing investors Hargreave Hale AIM VCT, XTX Ventures, Guinness Ventures, Meltwind, and Ascension Investment will support Qureight’s next-generation AI-powered quantitative imaging platform to further accelerate clinical trials in lung ...
Business Weekly Awards 2026: 44 shortlisted companies revealed for Cambridge Tech and Life Sciences showcase
Tony Quested writes: Forty-four companies have made the initial shortlist for the Business Weekly Awards and will be whittled down to a final list of contenders ahead of the invitation-only presentation dinner at Queens’ College in Cambridge on September 16. ...
PSA Testing Event Continues to Make a Difference as Over 110 Men Attend
Following a hugely successful pilot in October 2025, Cambridge United Foundation secured funding from NHS Central East Integrated Care Board to deliver further PSA blood tests in partnership with MyPSA. ...
Navigating the hidden complexity of cloud-connected medical devices
MedTech consultancy TTP explores the engineering challenges behind developing secure, reliable and clinically valuable cloud-connected medical device ecosystems. ...
Leerink Partners Report Names Carterra a Core Enabler of the $7B "Lab-in-the-Loop" Antibody Discovery Market
New research on AI-driven biologics discovery identifies Carterra's high-throughput SPR platforms as central to the Lab-in-the-Loop (LitL) workflow reshaping drug discovery, with Twist Bioscience and Adaptyv Bio pointing to surging demand for Carterra technology ...