Research
Machine learning helps determine success of advanced genome editing
A new tool to predict the chances of successfully inserting a gene-edited sequence of DNA into the genome of a cell, using a technique known as prime editing, has been developed by researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. ...
Maxion Therapeutics announces the completion of its USD $16 million Series A financing
The funds will be used to support the development of novel biologics targeting ion channels and G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) via Maxion’s KnotBody® platform. ...
CVE Win Faraday Challenge Funding
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) has received funding from Innovate UK under the Faraday Battery Challenge. ...
6 Signs Your Business is Ready to Scale Up
6 Signs Your Business is Ready to Scale Up Business owners are always looking at ways they can scale up their companies. Scaling up is by no means an easy feat - it can be expensive, disruptive and challenging. However, when the timing is right, many business owners do spread their win...
Astex and Cardiff University Medicines Discovery Institute Announce New Drug Discovery Collaboration on Neurodegenerative Diseases
Astex Pharmaceuticals (UK) (“Astex”), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel small molecule therapeutics for oncology and diseases of the central nervous system and The Medicines Discovery Institute, Cardiff University (“MDI”) announced today that t...
CIIPM 7 'The impact of AI on information, innovation and IP.'
The 7th CIIPM meeting features talks from five experts who will share their knowledge on topics including IP valuation, standard essential patents, AI for patent searching, patenting at the USPTO, and IP aspects of collaborative working. ...
Robot Appeal to buy Addenbrooke’s a new surgical robot reaches £1.25 million mark
£1.25 million has been raised and pledged to buy a new surgical robot for Addenbrooke’s ...
The UK’s biggest business survey is back and it’s time to make your voice heard
Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce's Quarterly Economic Survey is back and once again they are asking you to contribute to one of the UK’s largest and most reputable barometers of business opinion. ...
Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023
Could a new theory of the Universe be Stephen Hawking’s biggest legacy? How has popular music addressed political conflict? Are the big tech firms the new colonialists? And is the education system making the crisis in mental health in young women and girls worse? ...
ON Helix 2023
This one-day conference will address key bio innovation trends, from developments in life science and technology research to their translation into new diagnostics, prevention tools or treatments. Delegates and Supporters will connect with the One Nucleus network to explore New Horizon...