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DLOC Biosystems chooses Discovery Park for new biology facility to develop organ-on-a-chip technology

Sandwich, Kent, UK, 10th October 2023 / Sciad Newswire / DLOC Biosystems has selected Discovery Park, Kent, as the location for its new biology facility. The company will set up a biology lab within Discovery Park’s thriving life science cluster to continue development of its state-of-the-art organ-on-a-chip technology and deliver accurate assay testing services to…
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Orakl Oncology raises €3 million to develop its techbio platform for precision oncology

Paris, France, 4th October 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Orakl Oncology, a precision oncology start-up, today announces that it has raised €3 million to develop its techbio platform that integrates best-in-class biology with real-world patient data at scale to accurately model tumors and accelerate oncology drug development. A major challenge in oncology is that drug…
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Bredel NR Transfer hose launched for general fluid transfer applications

Falmouth, United Kingdom, 3rd October 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Bredel hose pumps has expanded its range of hoses by releasing the new and versatile Bredel NR Transfer hose for general fluid transfer applications at pressures up to 12 bar (174 psi). The Bredel NR (Natural Rubber) Transfer hose can be used for handling sludge…
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Laverock Therapeutics raises £13.5M to develop unique gene silencing platform for programmable advanced therapies

Stevenage, UK, 28th September 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Laverock Therapeutics, established in 2021 to commercialise the gene editing induced gene silencing (GEiGS®) platform for all human therapeutic applications, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its seed funding round to £13.5M. This investment was led by Calculus Capital with additional participation by Eli…
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Discovery Park selects 13 start-ups to join Discovery Spark life science programme

Sandwich, UK, 27th September 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Discovery Park / Thirteen life science start-ups have been accepted onto Discovery Park’s new business support programme and competition, Discovery Spark. The eight-week Discovery Spark programme will equip the early-stage companies with the necessary skills to catalyse their business growth plans and gives them the chance…
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Top Tips for Media Communication in the Biosciences

The UK is at the heart of a thriving and vibrant bioscience research ecosystem, attracting entrepreneurs, scientists, and investors from all over the world, and stimulating ground-breaking discoveries and new technologies. One aspect that is sometimes overlooked is the ability to effectively communicate the significance of these advancements to the public and other stakeholders. In…
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BRIM closes a $45.8 million rights issue early to accelerate its pipeline of regenerative peptides
Taipei, Taiwan, 13th September 2023 / Sciad Newswire / BRIM Biotechnology, Inc. (“BRIM,” TPEx 6885), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focusing on developing regenerative peptides for ophthalmology and degenerative joint diseases, announced today that 22,500 shares have been issued at a premium of NT$65 (~US$2.03), raising a total of NT$1.4625 billion (~US$45.8 million). The rights issue…
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Discovery Park welcomes decision to re-join EU Horizon science programme

Sandwich, United Kingdom, 7th September 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Discovery Park, Kent’s thriving life science community, welcomes today’s announcement that the UK will re-join the EU’s Horizon science research programme. This international collaboration brings together the brightest minds in the world and offers transformational funding that will be vital to drive scientific discovery. Positioned…
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Watson-Marlow India donates food to 3,330 underprivileged students and 786 families

Falmouth, UK, 4th September 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Watson-Marlow India is undertaking several projects to support the nourishment and education of underprivileged children and their families in India. As part of these projects, Watson-Marlow provided meals for 3,330 students living below the poverty line and studying in government schools and nourishment kits to 786…
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KAUST and PARTANNA showcase carbon-negative solutions for coral restoration at Venice Biennale 2023

Scientists at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) showcase 3D-printed coral and carbon-negative concrete for coral conservation. Presenting at the National Pavilion of Saudi Arabia at the 18th International Architecture Biennale in Venice, the 3D structure display shows current innovations in material and marine conservation science. KAUST scientists are partnering with the…