News

We regularly issue press releases. Click on some of our latest news items below.

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  • 22 Nov 2011
    Discovery of new muscle repair gene

    An international team of researchers from Leeds, London and Berlin has discovered more about the function of muscle stem cells, thanks to…

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  • 22 Nov 2011
    Epistem Announces Partnership with The University of Manchester

    Regener8 member and UMIC tenant, Epistem plc (LSE: EHP), the UK biotechnology and personalised medicine company, announcea partnership with Dr…

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  • 21 Nov 2011
    UPDATE: TSB Makes Cell Therapy Technology and Innovation Centre Announcement

    When the Technology Strategy Board invited interested parties to express its interests in establishing a Technology and Innovation Centre in Cell…

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  • 18 Nov 2011
    New Chair Appointed for Northern Universities Research Partnership

    The N8, A prestigious partnership between the North of England’s eight research intensive universities, which focuses on collaboration and innovation…

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  • 8 Nov 2011
    Scientists ‘switch off’ defective genes in cure for skin blistering diseases

    Scientists have taken major steps forward to curing severe skin blistering diseases like epidermolysis bullosa which ruin thousands of lives in the…

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  • 8 Nov 2011
    Regener8 member identifies new environmental reference materials for mercury levels in soil

    Regener8 member LGC Standards has expanded its range of certified reference materials (CRMs) for environmental factors with the introduction of three…

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  • 8 Nov 2011
    Regener8 member Orla proteins enable improved TB detection

    The UK National Physcial Laboratory (NPL) and Orla have recently completed a project demonstrating enhanced detection of interferon gamma…

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  • 8 Nov 2011
    Regener8 member university identifies therapy for premature ageing disease

    Researchers at Durham university, part of the N8 Research Partnership of which Regener8 is the regenerative medicine centre have identified a…

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  • 1 Nov 2011
    First Call for Proposals for the BIRAX Regenerative Medicine

    We are delighted to announce the First Call for Proposals for the BIRAX Regenerative Medicine Initiative.

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  • 28 Oct 2011
    Funding dedicated to development of new medical devices for the NHS

    Patients are set to benefit as researchers are invited to submit proposals to develop innovative healthcare products to improve the diagnosis…

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