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1 in 6 critical NHS supplies depend on China – costing £6.2 billion a year  Health chiefs warned that China could ‘switch off’ critical medical supplies NHS “dangerously reliant” on China as number of critical medical supplies purchased from Chinese government TREBLES in a year. 1 in 6 of critical...

To mark 20 years of product design and engineering, eg technology will be awarding between two and five complimentary engineering days to a selection of exciting start-ups in the fields of MedTech, BioTech, CleanTech, VetCare and AgriTech. Companies applying for the engineering days should explain their innovation or solution, highlight...

Life Science Group (LSG) is a privately owned biologicals manufacturing company producing contract manufacturing solutions for a variety of Life Science applications.   LSG has recently completed a move to new, larger facilities in Sandy, Bedfordshire. The facilities will offer expanded manufacturing capabilities available in new cleanroom suites equipped to...

Midlands life science event calls for shared vision for the region. On Thursday 12 May, over 170 delegates from across the Midlands came together for the region’s leading Life Sciences business event, Medilink Midlands Innovation Day. Medilink Midlands is the Midlands Life Science Industry organisation, focused on connectivity, collaboration, serving...

TBAT Innovation Ltd are celebrating their 20th year of trading. To help celebrate the last 20 years, Founding Director, Sam Stephens has been reminiscing about how he began the company and the successes TBAT have had. In 2002, TBAT was established by Founding Director, Sam Stephens and 2 others. The company...

Charnwood Molecular, a leading UK-based pre-clinical discovery CRO serving the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology market, has launched a new website outlining in detail the company’s integrated drug discovery capabilities. The new site clearly sets out the company’s integrated drug discovery services along with its capabilities in bioscience, medicinal chemistry, computational...

Article 110(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR), as amended by Regulation (EU) 2022/1121 , states that under certain conditions the following devices may be placed on the market or put into service after the date of application of the IVDR, i.e. 26 May 2022,...

Sygnature have acquired Peak Proteins Ltd. Following an extensive partnership between the two companies, this deal will enable seamless integration of protein production and related structure determination projects within Sygnature. Peak Proteins was set up in 2014 by scientists previously from AstraZeneca’s protein biochemistry and structural biology groups. Spearheaded by CEO, Mark Abbott, the...

Medilink Midlands Innovation Day is being held on Thursday, 12th May at The DoubleTree by Hilton, Coventry with around 180 delegates and exhibitors drawn from life science companies of all sizes and specialisms expected to attend. The event is sponsored by Coventry University. Medilink Midlands is a business support organisation...

Nottingham-based marketing and PR agency V Formation is celebrating its fifteenth birthday amidst sustained growth and new plans for further recruitment, with two new roles currently on offer for the right candidates. Owned and led by directors Hilary Campton and Sue Carr, V Formation was established in 2007, since when...