Healthcare and Life Science
East Anglian Air Ambulance supporters take on Trek 24 in Cambridge
The first-ever Trek 24 Cambridgeshire took place on Sunday 6 September, raising vital funds to support East Anglian Air Ambulance and help secure the future of its lifesaving service across the region – with 150 people taking part in the event. ...
After the funding round: how to build the foundations for sustainable growth
Securing investment is a significant milestone for any business.For an early-stage life sciences company, it may mean moving from scientific validation towards commercialisation. For a technology business, it might create the opportunity to accelerate customer acquisition or enter new m...
Dragon Boat teams smash fundraising target with £50,000+ raised for new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
This year's Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival saw a day of firsts, a day of celebrations and a day of coming together to remember why everyone involved was taking part.At what marked the festival's 20th year, the 43 teams that took part smashed the £50,000 target, currently £52,500 and ris...
EpilepsyGTx and Viralgen collaborate to advance AAV gene therapy programme for epilepsy ahead of first-in-human trial
Collaboration with AAV-specialist CDMO will support scalable production of EPY201 for focal refractory epilepsy affecting 10 million people ...
Yourgene Health Insight DPYD Assay Achieves IVDR Accreditation
Comprehensive pharmacogenetic testing solution aligned with latest clinical guidance to support informed chemotherapy treatment decisions. ...
Eppendorf launches new refrigerated Centrifuge 5811 R
Hamburg, Germany, 8 September, 2026 – Eppendorf, a leading international life science company that develops, manufactures, and distributes instruments, consumables, and services for use in laboratories around the world, today announced the launch of the Centrifuge 5811 R, a re...
OutSee awarded Innovate UK grant for agentic AI pilot study to enhance drug target validation
Pilot study to develop prototype agentic AI sub-system for initial validation screening of targets identified using AI predictive genomics platform, NomalyFunding provided jointly by Innovate UK and Empirical Ventures through Innovate UK Growth Catalyst – Investor Partnership grant prog...
Guardtech donate to golf day fundraiser to cap off a series of donations close to business’ heart
The East Anglian cleanroom construction specialists have donated £440 towards the Sarcoma UK Golf Day fundraiser as the latest instalment of their ongoing Charity Champions initiative ...
Mayor Bristow visits new home of GSK on Cambridge Biomedical Campus
Paul Bristow, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, visited the nearly completed new home of GSK’s R&D operations in the UK, on Cambridge Biomedical Campus. ...
Landmarks across Cambridge to light up in support of East Anglian Air Ambulance during Air Ambulance Week
Several well-known buildings across Cambridge will be illuminated in either red or yellow on Wednesday 9 September to show support for East Anglian Air Ambulance and help raise awareness of the lifesaving work carried out by the charity during Air Ambulance Week. ...