3 Feb 2012
Spheritech is awarded a European grant to develop polymers for applications in human kidney regeneration
Renal disease is a global public health problem, with the incidence of end stage renal disease (ESRD) rising annually. Current treatment options for…
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3 Feb 2012
Future Health appoints New Products and Research Manager
Future Health BIOBANK has appointed stem cell researcher Tabasum Farzaneh to the newly created position of New Products and Research Manager.
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2 Feb 2012
White Rose universities launch new bioscience PhDs
A successful collaboration between the White Rose universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York has attracted £6 million to create a joint Doctoral…
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31 Jan 2012
Minister launches new forum set to forge innovation between universities and industry
Having recently been highlighted as an exemplar model for creating innovation and research clusters by the Department for Business, Innovation and…
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17 Jan 2012
University spin-outs join forces in £1.5 million acquisition
University of Leeds spin-out company Avacta, has acquired fellow Leeds spin-out – Aptuscan, in a deal worth £1.5 million.
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17 Jan 2012
Cell Medica and UCL Institute of Child Health Receive Grant Funding from UK Technology Strategy Board for Paediatric Cell Therapy Study
Funding received for planned paediatric study in collaboration with the UCL Institute of Child Health / Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS…
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17 Jan 2012
TiGenix secures funds for Cx611 development in rheumatoid arthritis
TiGenix has secured a grant of Euro 2.9m, as the coordinator of an international consortium, from the European Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) to…
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20 Dec 2011
Committee announce new inquiry: Bridging the “valley of death”: improving the commercialisation of research
Growth is at the heart of the Government’s economic agenda, and it has made clear the importance of the UK becoming a leader in sectors such as the…
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12 Dec 2011
New initiative to connect leading businesses with universities to create ideas, insights and innovations
A new initiative by Regener8's parent organisation the N8 Research Partnership has been announced today in line with the BIS Innovation and Research…
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8 Dec 2011
£50 million Technology and Innovation Centre in Cell Therapy to come to London
The Technology Strategy Board has announced further details this week about its Technology and Innovation Centre in Cell Therapy. The new centre will…
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