Healthcare and Life Science
CUH lands double funding win for technology
Two cutting-edge medical technologies from Addenbrooke's to tackle brain injury are among 35 awarded a share of £3m from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). ...
25 years since the completion of the human genome project and the future of genomics
As it marks 25 years since the Human Genome Project, the Sanger Institute looks to a future where genomics drives better health and prevents disease. ...
Simple and accurate clinic vision self-test is UK first
Addenbrooke’s has become the first UK hospital to use digital technology that enables patients to test their own vision in minutes while waiting to see their eyecare clinician. ...
Turning trade tensions into opportunity: How UK businesses can lead in the medical device sector
Disclaimer: This article is intended for industry professionals and provides general educational information only. It does not promote specific products or constitute medical advice. ...
Goodwin Advised Harbour BioMed in $175 Million Global Strategic Collaboration with AstraZeneca to Discover and Develop Next-Generation Therapeutic Antibodies
The Life Sciences team advised Harbour BioMed on a global strategic collaboration with AstraZeneca to discover and develop next-generation multi-specific antibodies for immunology, oncology, and beyond. The strategic collaboration includes an option to license multiple programs u...
STEMCELL Technologies announces acquisition of Cellular Highways
Vancouver, British Columbia and Cambridge, United Kingdom, June 02, 2025 – STEMCELL Technologies, Canada’s largest biotechnology company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Cellular Highways Ltd from TTP Group Ltd. Cellular Highways is a biotechnology company based near Cambridge...
Music therapy may reduce distress for people with dementia
Research with CPFT finds that a new treatment approach using music therapy on NHS dementia wards could improve care and support for some of the most vulnerable NHS patients. ...
Faster, more accessible clinical trial initiative being piloted in pancreatic cancer
A pancreatic cancer trial led from Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, is piloting a new scheme intended to make clinical trials faster and more accessible for patients in line with the NHS 10-year plan. ...
Meeting of minds to tackle mental health and brain disorders
More than 150 innovators and partners from across the country gathered in Cambridge on the 30th June to explore new, cutting-edge ways to tackle neurological and mental health conditions. These disorders will affect four in five of us in our lives and represent a greater overall health ...
Navigating the UK life sciences talent landscape in 2025: Growth opportunities, key challenges and strategies for integrating Chinese expertise
Disclaimer: This article is intended for industry professionals and provides general educational information only. It does not promote specific products or constitute medical advice.Market OverviewThe UK life sciences sector remains a cornerstone of the national economy, employing aro...