Healthcare and Life Science
CPFT leads national project to improve mental health treatments with biomarker data
A pioneering new data platform led by researchers at CPFT and the University of Cambridge is set to transform access to molecular data on mental health, which will help to develop targeted new treatments. ...
Hospital bug jumps from lungs to gut, raising sepsis risk
A hospital-acquired bacterium that causes serious infections can move from the lungs to the gut inside the same patient, raising the risk of life-threatening sepsis, new research reveals. ...
Study finds three tools can improve autism assessments
Research now published shows how using screening tools and including information reported by individuals and families can improve access to appropriate clinical autism assessments. ...
Hospice volunteers are celebrated for their long service to the Charity
Over 600 volunteers, generously and selflessly give their time to support people in Cambridgeshire living with an advanced serious illness or other life-limiting condition and those who need end of life care with Arthur Rank Hospice Charity.Colleagues and Chair of Trustees, Antionette J...
Position statement on integrating genomics into climate and health responses
PHG Foundation has released a position statement Precision health in a changing climate which we believe will be of interest to a wide range of professionals working in the area of climate change and health. ...
OBN Awards 2025 celebrate the most exciting innovations and inspiring achievements happening across the Life Sciences industry
Abingdon, UK, 27 November 2025: – OBN (UK) Ltd, the membership organisation whose mission is to catalyse success in the life science industry, is thrilled to announce the winners of the 17th annual OBN Awards, an evening organised by OBN that celebrates innovation and outstanding ...
Functional Genomics Screening Laboratory wins OBN Award for Most Impactful Industry Collaboration
The Functional Genomics Screening Laboratory, based at the Milner Therapeutics Institute, has won an OBN Award in the category of Most Impactful Industry Collaboration. ...
Royal Papworth Hospital: A lifeline of connectivity during a crisis
Royal Papworth Hospital, located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, stands as a world-renowned centre for heart and lung care, serving 4,000 staff, patients, and visitors each day. Managed by the Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, this facility carries a 100-year legacy of m...
Marks & Clerk, Mishcon de Reya and Birketts announced as Headline Sponsors of #21toWatch 2026
The highly anticipated annual #21toWatch innovation awards are ramping up as submissions continue to flow in from the most enterprising people, companies and inventions from Cambridge and across the East of England. ...
Professional headshots in association with The Cambridge Independent at Histon Manor with all proceeds to charity
Does your or your team images need a refresh on your website? Do you need need extra images for social media marketing? Bid for a full or half day shoot at Histon Manor with 100% of proceeds going to charity. Or book a 45 minute slot fur ion person. In association with The Cambridge In...