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Owlstone disease breathalyser fights lung cancer in China
A disease breathalyser developed by Owlstone Medical in Cambridge is going into clinical trials in China in a bid to aid early detection of lung... Read More
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From WW1 to the front line of digital services: Scrutton Bland marks its centenary
When Alfred Scrutton and Francis Goodchild opened their accountancy firm in Ipswich in 1919, it is unlikely they would have imagined that the... Read More
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Arm meets Harry Potter as Disley conjures new magic
A Cambridge company that has mastered the Holy Grail of direct cell conversion has unveiled Darrin Disley as CEO, clinched almost $4 million seed... Read More
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Bicycle wins almost £500k to tackle antimicrobial resistance in humans
Bicycle Therapeutics, a Cambridge UK biotech pioneering a new class of therapeutics based on its proprietary bicyclic peptide product platform, has... Read More
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Turbocharged tech underpins lab’s expansion in Cambridge
Turbocharged advances in propulsion technology will underpin major growth at the world famous Whittle Lab in Cambridge UK, currently celebrating its... Read More
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East of England M & A deals hit $15 billion in 2018
East of England companies were involved in Mergers & Acquisitions valued at $13.5 billion in 2018. That does not include the multimillion... Read More
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New logistics park in Bedford to bring 250 jobs potentially
Land for a new logistics park in Bedford has just been acquired which will see an investment of £30 million and the potential for more than 250 jobs... Read More
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STEM at Stansted as airport woos new generation
Local girls were given a unique opportunity to meet with female engineers, pilots and other staff at London Stansted Airport at a special event to... Read More
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CMR Surgical raids FTSE for CFO to help drive growth
CMR Surgical, the Cambridge startup developing a next-generation surgical robot, has attracted an FD from a FTSE giant as chief financial officer to... Read More
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Domino double hire boosts customer-centric services
Domino Printing is making significant strides towards best-in-class customer satisfaction following two senior appointments – Marianne Wright as... Read More
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Senior appointments for Ashtons Legal Personal Injury team
Ashtons Legal has made three senior appointments within its Personal Injury division. Hannah Clarke, Mick Upton and Sarah Barratt have all taken on... Read More
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Cancer AI business set for significant funding round
Cambridge Cancer Genomics, which is transforming the way cancer patients are treated using artificial intelligence, is soon to embark on a fresh... Read More
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Startup’s fundraise to boost Life Sciences research
A startup that aims to give life science researchers access to cheaper antibodies for use in areas such as cancer, neuroscience and epigenetics is... Read More
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Cancer gene probe across species highlights new drug targets
Cancer genes in mucosal melanoma, a rare and poorly understood subtype of melanoma, have been compared in humans, dogs and horses for the first time... Read More
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Jackson awarded top European cancer research prize
Cambridge research doyen Professor Steve Jackson has won a major European prize for cancer research. Professor Jackson is to receive the ARC... Read More
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Cambridge CEO steps up EU fight for ethical AI policy
The CEO of Cambridge-based OKRA Technologies, Dr Loubna Bouarfa, was a key player at a high-level specialist group shaping EU policy on developing... Read More
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Prince of entrepreneurs aims to become king of the castle
Cambridge technology company Grapeshot created 27 millionaires among staff and investors from inception in 2002 to last year’s sale to American... Read More
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MedImmune absorbed into AZ mothership as Cambridge expansion continues
MedImmune’s corporate brand is being retired as biologics are integrated into AstraZeneca’s two new research and development units. AstraZeneca,... Read More
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20,000 new jobs and £2.8bn payback if Oxbridge hits demand for new labs
Science & Technology companies will create 20,000 jobs in the Cambridge and Oxford clusters in the next four years and create £2.8 billion for... Read More
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Arm urges tech community to help fund cybersecurity upgrades
Cambridge superchip architect Arm Holdings has called on the technology community to match UK government funding designed to counter the growing... Read More