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Source BioScience acquires Cambridge Clinical Laboratories
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Source BioScience acquires Cambridge Clinical Laboratories
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Jetbio: Advancing 3D Bioprinting for Drug Discovery and Regenerative Medicine.
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Jetbio is a pioneering 3D bioprinting startup whose innovative approach promises to enhance the preclinical screening process, reduce dependency on animal testing, lower costs, and accelerate research timelines.
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Showcasing industry-academic collaboration at Yorkshire Bio-Partnering 2025
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There was a real buzz back at the Cedar Court Hotel in Bradford for the 4th annual Yorkshire Bio-Partnering conference, an event Bionow hosts in partnership with the University of Bradford.
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Spotlight on Northern Life Sciences in City AM
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Bionow are delighted to have catalysed this “Northern Life Sciences” supplement in City AM, a leading title for business, financial and economic news with a daily readership in excess of 210,000 professionals and an online presence with 5.2 million monthly page views.
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Accelerate Small Molecule Development with Smart Formulation & Funding Strategies
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Join Catalent in London to learn smart formulation, API-sparing strategies, and how to secure funding for small molecule development. Ideal for emerging pharma startups seeking to accelerate clinical entry and deliver innovative medicines to patients faster.
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University of Liverpool launches digital bioresource to tackle rare eye cancers
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This week the University of Liverpool launched the Eye Cancer Artificial Intelligence Digital Bioresource (EYE-CAN-AID), an initiative to improve early detection of rare eye cancers.
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Empowering Women in Biotech: innovation, inspiration and inclusion
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Bionow’s increasingly popular Empowering Women in Biotech event returned for 2025 at Waters Corporation’s Wilmslow office, where 116 attendees met for a day of sharing stories, discussion and networking.
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Biotech Investment Opportunities: Spotlight on CrystecPharma and AMLo Biosciences
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On 26th March, Bionow's Investment Showcase webinar series returned with innovative technologies from member companies CrystecPharma and AMLo Biosciences.
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New research will examine the use of welfare reform to tackle health inequalities
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As debate over changes to Britain’s welfare system continues to dominate the news, members of a multidisciplinary team of researchers are beginning a two-year study to examine the case for transformative welfare policy and the impact on public health outcomes.
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Arrow Innovation Programme Extended
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Arrow links businesses with knowledge and research to help foster success in our region. An Arrow project is your gateway to the wealth of knowledge at four world-class universities, Durham University, Newcastle University, Northumbria University and the University of Sunderland.
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How to overcome the challenges of constructing a new cleanroom in an old facility
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UK-based contamination control experts the Guardtech Group have a long history of turning tired, old premises into stunning new homes for a wide range of applications
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Citylabs 4.0 officially opens, further strengthening Manchester’s life sciences ecosystem
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Citylabs 4.0, the newest phase of Manchester’s world-leading health innovation campus, has officially opened its doors, further strengthening the city’s reputation as a major centre for life sciences, precision medicine and health innovation.
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Building your team doesn't have to be expensive and time consuming.
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The fastest, most affordable way to find scientific talent.
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Addressing Treatment Gaps in Rare Cancers
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The DETERMINE trial, led by Dr. Matthew Krebs at the University of Manchester, is the UK's first precision medicine study focused on rare cancers. It tests existing cancer drugs on tumors with specific genetic mutations, regardless of the cancer's location.
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Proteintech Unveils Next-Gen 3D Epitope Mapping to Accelerate Life Science Research
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Proteintech is enhancing its antibody product information with 3D Epitope Mapping, providing detailed visualizations of antibody binding sites to improve selection accuracy.
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Cancer Research Horizons launches the Cancer Impact Club to raise £5m
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Cancer Research Horizons launches the Cancer Impact Club, a community of business builders whose philanthropy, expertise and networks will help shape the future of cancer treatment.
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Regional Talent Engines 2025
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Pre-accelerator programme for early-stage founders in Northern England, Northern Ireland and Wales
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UK’s Industrial Strategy: Life sciences sector needs better access to funding, talent and markets
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Ahead of the long-awaited Industrial Strategy for life sciences, RSM UK calls on the government to address challenges around capital, talent and access to markets if the UK’s life sciences sector is to become an industry leader on the global stage.
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ApconiX Welcomes Dr Olga King
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ApconiX is delighted to welcome Dr Olga King who is joining the Project Toxicology team and will be working with Dr Richard Knight.
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The top 10 challenges facing laboratories today
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Navigating the laboratory automation landscape
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Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO): The Hidden Advantage in High-Performance Hiring! Whether project growth, business as usual hiring or transformation
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Choosing the Right RPO Partner: Your Guide to Smarter Recruitment

Finding and retaining top talent is tougher than ever. With skills shortages, shifting workforce demands, and rising competition, many organisations are turning to Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) to stay ahead. But how do you choose the right partner?

Our expert guide walks you through the key factors to consider. It will help you engage an RPO provider that truly meets your needs and will deliver long-term return on investment.
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How automation increases lab productivity
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Introduction to Lab Automation
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Industry-First Education Platform For Northern Founders Launched By Praetura Ventures and EHE Venture Studio
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An industry-first online platform designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs in the North of England access scaling skills and navigate the start-up ecosystem has today been launched during UK Tech Week.
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Unlocking Innovation: The Latest on the UK Patent Box Scheme
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At Secerna, we understand the critical role intellectual property (IP) plays in fostering a robust innovation ecosystem. Government incentive programs like the Patent Box offer significant tax advantages specifically designed to encourage research and development (R&D) activities. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the Patent Box scheme and its potential benefits for your business, helping you unlock tax savings and fuel a culture of innovation.
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The University of Manchester and Saraco Industries Limited celebrate knowledge transfer project at annual Bionow Awards
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The University of Manchester and Saraco Industries Limited has won the Project of the Year Award at the prestigious annual Bionow Awards 2024.
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Seda Wins Bionow Investment Deal of the Year 2024
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Seda Pharma Development Services has proudly received the prestigious Bionow Investment Deal of the Year 2024 award. This honour recognises the transformative impact of their £5.5 million Capital Growth funding from Santander NW Ltd, which has been crucial in developing their state-of-the-art GMP manufacturing facility.
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Our Ion Channel web page is available in French, Spanish and Catalan!
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We are delighted to be able to translate our website’s ion channel service pages into French, Spanish and Catalan!
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New Resource: Testing Solutions for Lithium-Ion Batteries
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As global demand for energy rises, so does the need to support sustainable growth in battery technologies. At the core of this energy transformation are lithium-ion batteries, essential for powering electric vehicles and storing renewable energy for a cleaner future.
Discover Shimadzu Total Solution for optimising battery development. From the initial stages of development to final production, Shimadzu's advanced technologies deliver end-to-end workflows to enhance battery performance and safety.
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25 years of Guardtech: the past, present and future as told by their founder
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The Suffolk contamination control specialists constructed their first ever cleanroom 25 years ago – Director and founder Ray Wheeler explains how we became the business we are today
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British Science Week 2025: Celebrating change, adaptation, and diversity in science
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Find out how degree apprenticeships are vital to the science industry and the development of a future-proof and diverse workforce.
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