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Modifying algae to make rare antioxidants in extreme environments

Genetically engineered algae produce orange-red pigments Thuwal, Saudi Arabia / Thursday 6 July, 2023 / KAUST / In a collaborative study between King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the Arizona Center for Algae Technology & Innovation (AzCATI) at Arizona State University (ASU), scientists genetically engineer algae to produce orange-red pigments that make…
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A new internet for the sea will grow economies while protecting oceans

In a new report, KAUST researchers overview novel wearable technology for marine animals and how it can underpin an internet of marine life, a new concept that will strengthen blue economies. Thuwal, Saudia Arabia, 28th June 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Kaust / Understanding how natural environments respond to human activity is critical for sustainability. For ocean environments, this requires…
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Connect in Pharma 2023 revealed latest trends in pharmaceutical manufacturing and drug delivery

London, UK, 28 June 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Hosting leading industry experts from across Europe, Connect in Pharma 2023 revealed future trends in pharma and AI, sustainability, and preventative medicine during a two-day meeting in Geneva on 14 & 15 June. Busy with networking and collaboration, the event focused on the most important themes…
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Media relations: how to be pitch perfect

Media relations is a key component in building your company’s reputation. Effective communication with the media can secure valuable opportunities for presenting your unique story and offering, as well as positioning yourself as a thought leader in your field. However, media relations is a fine art and there are many factors you must get right…
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Introducing Sciad’s new branding and logo

Communicating our integrated services to an evolving sector When Sciad launched in 2008, the letters in our company name reflected my background in ‘science and advertising’. Our focus was on small UK life science businesses, with digital marketing, website builds and PR as our core offering. Fifteen years and four office moves later, we’ve grown…
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Ocean current comes to the rescue for Pacific island reefs

Surprising changes to a Pacific Ocean current during one of the strongest recorded El Niños saved a remote island’s coral reefs while others were devastated by mass bleaching. Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, 14th June 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Kaust Red Sea Research Center / Marine heatwaves are emerging as a key impact of climate change and pose a particularly significant threat…
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Your very simple guide to migrating your Universal Analytics property to Google Analytics 4

Have you just signed into Google Analytics, seen this pop-up, and realised it’s about time to migrate to Google Analytics 4 (GA4)? Well, if you’ve ended up here, you’ve done the right thing! As a group of digital marketing professionals, our digital team at Sciad understand that changing to a new and unfamiliar analytics platform can…
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10 Take-Home Points from the Government’s Life Science Growth Package

On 26th May, the government announced ‘a £650 million war-chest to fire up the UK’s life sciences sector’ but what’s the reality behind the rhetoric? We’ve distilled the key take-home messages behind the headlines to provide you with 10 points you need to know about how this funding will benefit the life science sector. £121 million (made…
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Canton of Geneva supports Connect in Pharma 2023

Geneva’s position as a leading European life science hub makes it the ideal choice for Connect in Pharma London, 6th June 2023 / Sciad Newswire / The Canton of Geneva has announced its official support for Connect in Pharma 2023, a Geneva-based event bringing together European leaders in pharmaceuticals and healthcare to discuss the future of the global pharma and biopharma sector. Connect in…
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Orthonika awarded £1.34 million Innovate UK grant to accelerate development of its total meniscus replacement towards the clinic
London, UK, 31st May 2023 / Sciad Newswire / Orthonika Limited, a spin-out from Imperial College London, has been awarded a £1.34 million grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to complete pre-clinical development and testing of its synthetic total meniscus replacement in preparation for the clinic. Meniscus injury is severely debilitating, causing pain and restricted movement that…