News


Stay informed and in the spotlight! Bionow members can share updates on the Bionow News page (see below), promoting their achievements, thought leadership pieces and company highlights to over 300 member organisations and the wider UK life sciences sector.

Stay in the loop! Access and download all our past newsletters from the Newsletter Archive and catch up on the latest sector insights, updates, and opportunities.

Not a member yet? Keep up with all the latest news and events by subscribing to the Bionow newsletter on the homepage.

 

 

Submit News
Centauri Therapeutics awarded £1M grant under new PACE programme to advance immunotherapy platform in anti-infectives
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
  • Funding and Investment News
Centauri Therapeutics Limited (Centauri), an immunotherapy company with a unique and proprietary platform technology applicable across a wide range of therapeutic indications has been awarded a £1M grant by PACE (Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy), a pioneering initiative focused on early-stage antimicrobial drug and diagnostic discovery.
Read more
Video: 2024 Therapeutic Sector Financing Insight
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
  • Events, Conferences and Webinars
MDC Senior Market Analyst Dr Tim Newton provides an update on the therapeutic sector financing
Read more
January Coaching Offer for Bionow Members
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Business Support
Unlock Your Potential: 50% Off 1-2-1 Coaching in 2025
Accelerate Your Growth with Emotional Intelligence Coaching
"Coaching is about helping people find their own answers, not about giving them yours." – Tim Gallwey
Read more
UK BioPharma Visit to Barcelona
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Events, Conferences and Webinars
Deadline 7th January to join FCDO Trade Mission to Barcelona
Read more
University of Liverpool Executive Pro-Vice-Chancellor confirmed for REF 2029 main panels
  • Staff News
Professor Louise Kenny has been appointed as chair of one of the four Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029 main panels.
Read more
Merry Christmas from Bionow!
  • Bionow News
The Bionow membership remains buoyant, with almost 330 members from biotech and life sciences across the North and beyond. Our members are always at the heart of what we do, and we continue to expand the support and services we can offer our members, including new events and networking sessions, funding and investment opportunities and business and marketing support.
Read more
DASA has launched a new Themed Competition: Future Proofing Biosecurity by Strengthening the UK's Microbial Forensic Capability
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Funding and Investment News
Competition seeks novel technology options or technical approaches that can directly support the UKMFC initiative.
Read more
Bionow’s 2024 Oncology & Precision Medicine conference brings two key research areas together
  • Bionow Event
  • Bionow News
The Oncology & Precision Medicine Conference once again took place in Alderley Park over two days to encourage more in-depth discussion, with 132 delegates, exhibitors and speakers coming together to share ideas around these two areas of medicine.
Read more
Intertek partners with CrystecPharma to advance formulation science and accelerate development timelines for dry powder inhaler products
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Partnership
Crystec's award-winning mSAS® technology and Intertek’s expertise in analytical development and GMP clinical manufacturing creates unique opportunities to develop innovative, high-performing medicines and improved treatments for patients.”
Read more
Isopod Rapid Cleanrooms helping Life Science start-ups and smaller businesses to grow
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Business Support
The Guardtech Group’s quick-assembly pods are ideal for businesses that need a small-scale, high-quality cleanroom solution in rapid time
Read more
Cancer Research Horizons and Diamond Light Source establish drug discovery partnership
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Partnership
Cancer Research Horizons, the innovation arm of Cancer Research UK, is partnering with Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron, to build a world-leading fragment-based drug discovery programme.
Read more
DataLoch enabling improvements in health and social care
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
Read about the latest developments of the DataLoch, a data service developed by the University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian designed to make data research-ready and directly support NHS services
Read more
Boyds appoints regulatory affairs professional
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Regulatory News
  • Staff News
Boyds is delighted to announce the appointment of Matt O’Connor who joins the company as Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs.
Read more
Explore the Advantages of EBSCO's MEDLINE Ultimate
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Business Support
Introducing MEDLINE Ultimate for Bionow members.
Read more
Industry partners wanted for EPSRC grant submission with University of Manchester academics
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Partnership
Our proposed research focuses on the optimal engineering of hydrogels for injectability and drug release for advanced cancer treatment. This project aims to bridge fundamental numerical and experimental research through modern machine-learning strategies.
Read more
Unlock the full potential of your UV-Vis Spectrophotometer with Shimadzu's accessories guide!
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
  • Business Support
  • Studies and Reports
Shimadzu UK has released a comprehensive, easy-to-read downloadable guide designed to help you maximise the capabilities of your UV-Vis spectrophotometer. "Extend the Power of Your UV-Vis Spectrophotometer" provides clear, concise information tailored by sample type, connecting the unique features of each accessory to specific industry applications.
Read more
Researchers develop new saliva test to rapidly identify paracetamol overdose
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Studies and Reports
A research team led by the University of Liverpool has developed an innovative new technique to rapidly assess paracetamol levels from saliva.
Read more
A to Z: Drugs in Highlight: C is for CERDELGA
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
Join us on this educational journey through the alphabet of pharmaceutical drugs. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a student, or simply someone with a curious mind, “A to Z: Drugs in Highlight” promises to be an enlightening and engaging series.
Read more
Biocair strengthens its customer focus in 2024
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
  • Expansion and Company Growth
As 2024 draws to a close, Biocair, an established global leader in life sciences logistics, renews its commitment to its customers and looks forward to another busy year in 2025.
Read more
A to Z: Drugs in Highlight: B is for BREO ELLIPTA
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
Join us on this educational journey through the alphabet of pharmaceutical drugs. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a student, or simply someone with a curious mind, “A to Z: Drugs in Highlight” promises to be an enlightening and engaging series.
Read more
Rethink your fertility clinics cryo storage space
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Blog
How your IVF clinic can save space and work more efficiently
Read more
Are your samples as safe as they could be?
  • Advertising and Promotion
Protecting Vital Samples: Why Sample Security is Key in Cryopreservation
Read more
Long term cost efficiency in cryopreservation
  • Advertising and Promotion
Cryopreservation is widely used in the medical and pharmaceutical industries to store biological materials like stem cells and embryos and requires careful cost evaluation. Whether upgrading an existing facility or building a new cryogenic lab, optimising efficiency and cost-effectiveness is essential.
Read more
Bionow and Liverpool Life Sciences UTC celebrate mentees
  • Bionow News
  • Blog
  • Training and Courses
On 6th November, the Bionow and Liverpool Life Sciences UTC Mentoring programme celebrated the completion of the course by its second cohort of year 12 students while introducing the next cohort to the scheme.
Read more
BioCap 2024: key themes from the investment panel by RSM UK
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Bionow News
  • Blog
At BioCap 2024, Graham Bond, RSM UK’s Co-Head of Life Sciences, chaired an IPO session featuring a panel of life sciences experts and investors. Below, Graham summarises key themes raised by the panel, including a more positive investment market, the need for regulatory reform and diversity of investments, raising money in the UK and the US, dual listing and top tips for life sciences businesses considering the IPO route.
Read more
Is your cryo-room consuming too much liquid nitrogen?
  • Advertising and Promotion
Is your cryo-room consuming too much liquid nitrogen?
Read more
The Lab That Wanted It All: A Providion Success Story
  • Advertising and Promotion
Picture this: a busy laboratory, bursting with potential but held back by aging equipment and a tight budget. The team had big ambitions to expand their capabilities, but the cost of brand-new mass spectrometry systems seemed out of reach.
Read more
Biotech Investment Opportunities: Spotlight on Jetbio and ReNewVax
  • Bionow Event
  • Bionow News
  • Events, Conferences and Webinars
Bionow members present investment opportunities and technologies to Life Science investors
Read more
Andy Burnham Opens Seda’s State-of-the-Art GMP Facility
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Events, Conferences and Webinars
  • Expansion and Company Growth
Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, Inaugurates Seda’s New State-of-the-Art GMP Facility, Projected to Generate 100 Jobs and Boost UK Life Sciences Sector
Read more
Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle University collaborate with UK companies to secure over £2.5m to detect and treat illness
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Partnership
Improved detection of illness will help guide the most effective treatment for patients.
Read more