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UK boosts life science innovation with £277 million funding

Pharmaceutical Technology

On March 28, the UK government announced that four UK life sciences companies will receive £277 million to help fund and advance manufacturing projects in medical diagnostics and human medicines. This is the first big spend being made from the UK’s Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF).

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Build Connections with B2B Audiences through the Xtalks Life Science Podcast

XTalks

Life science podcasts have emerged as an invaluable tool for building connections with audiences in the digital era. Furthermore, we’ll explore the unique advertising opportunities that this platform offers, positioning brands at the forefront of the life science industry. The result?

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Life Science Trends to Look Out for in 2024

XTalks

As we step into 2024, the life sciences continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological innovation, a deeper understanding of human biology and the application of new technologies in areas like drug development and health wearables. The global wearable medical devices market size was valued at $73.77

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The cluster effect: Connectivity and collaboration in life sciences hubs

Pharmaceutical Technology

From the Human Genome Project to contemporary drug development, collaboration is critical to the life sciences. It is also an important factor in the success of life sciences clusters, where a high concentration of pharmaceutical or medical device companies can all be found in one district, city or region.

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GSK and Wave Life Sciences partner to develop oligonucleotide therapeutics

Pharmaceutical Technology

GSK has entered a strategic partnership with Wave Life Sciences to progress the discovery and development of oligonucleotide therapies for new genetic targets. The alliance will merge the PRISM oligonucleotide platform of Wave and the capabilities of GSK in genetics and genomics.

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What Lithuania offers life sciences start-ups

Drug Discovery World

DDW Editor Reece Armstrong takes a look at Lithuania’s life sciences sector and what it means for start-ups operating in the country. Despite consisting of largely small enterprises, Lithuania is still home to some large players in the life sciences sector including Thermo Fisher Scientific, Teva and Northway Biotech.

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How Will Ultima Genomics and Genome Insight Make WGS Affordable?

XTalks

The application of whole genome sequencing (WGS) to derive a more complete understanding of cancer has been a central goal of cancer researchers even before the first human genome was decoded in 2003. Ultima Genomics has already partnered with other leading biotech startups.

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