NHS Grampian is working with Kheiron Medical Technologies, University of Aberdeen and Microsoft to support breast cancer detection
NHS Grampian, which provides health and social care services to more than 500,000 people in Scotland, is trialling Kheiron Medical Technologies’ artificial intelligence to help medical staff detect cancer, cut the backlog of mammograms to be read and deliver results to patients faster.
Cancer patients to help trial ‘life saving’ home testing kit
Addenbrooke’s hospital is helping to trial a new home-testing device to check if cancer patients are at risk from a serious side effect of chemotherapy.
RoboK AI helps power crucial UK drones project
AI technology from Cambridge University spin-out RoboK is playing a key role in arguably the most significant drones project witnessed to date in the UK.
Teesside's Nova Pangaea Technologies secures investment from British Airways parent IAG
The clean tech firm's latest deal follows recent £5.2m investment from a group of backers
Stemnovate creates neurons from skin cells of dogs, cats and horses to reduce need for animal testing
Stemnovate has created neurons from the skin cells of dogs, cats and horses in what is thought to be a world first.
Arecor announces exclusive specialty hospital formulation collaboration
Arecor Therapeutics plc (AIM: AREC), the biopharmaceutical group advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, today announces that it has signed an exclusive formulation study collaboration with the pharmaceutical division of one of the world’s largest chemicals marketing and pharmaceuticals companies, which focuses on the development and commercialisation of speciality drugs.
Acquisition adds up for Cambridge EdTech Blutick
AQA – the UK’s leading assessment organisation – has acquired Cambridge-based AI platform Blutick which supports the teaching, learning and assessment of Key Stage 3, GCSE and A-level Maths. No figures have been released for the acquisition.
Kalium Health raises cash, moves HQ and triggers recruitment push
Cambridge University spin-out Kalium Health has lit the touchpaper to an expansion surge to advance blood monitoring technology for people living with chronic kidney and heart disease.
Rovco Partners with HOM for Wind Work Offshore Japan
UK-based Rovco and Horizon Ocean Management (HOM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for through-life subsea asset integrity and balance of plant survey solutions for the Japanese offshore wind market.
Cambridge start-up is bought by Facebook owner as Zuckerberg pushes deeper into the metaverse
Meta has acquired a UK start-up that helps gadgets decipher sounds around them, amid Mark Zuckerberg’s efforts to revive the struggling tech giant's growth.
Arecor boosted by subsidiary’s German diabetes launch
Cambridge biopharma business Arecor Therapeutics plc saw its share price rise almost 12 per cent (25p) to 235p after European success for subsidiary Tetris Pharma.
Arecor's Tetris launches hypoglycaemia treatment in Germany
Biopharmaceutical company Arecor Therapeutics announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary Tetris Pharma has launched the ‘Ogluo’ glucagon-prefilled autoinjector pen as a treatment for severe hypoglycaemia in children and adults living with diabetes in Germany.
Eagle Genomics Announces USD 20M First Close; Scale-up Funding to Accelerate the Application of Microbiome Science for Global ‘One Health’ Innovation
Eagle Genomics Announces USD 20M First Close; Scale-up Funding to Accelerate the Application of Microbiome Science for Global ‘One Health’ Innovation
FII Institute invests in Dogtooth Technologies for sustainable food security
This is the first investment by the FII Institute into a UK business, and was facilitated by an introduction made between the FII Institute and Dogtooth Technologies by the Growth Capital Team of the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT).
PhoreMost enters multi-target collaboration with Arvinas
PhoreMost to deploy its Siteseeker protein platform to enable drug discovery
Flusso launches FLS122 sensor evaluation kit
Flow sensor company Flusso has launched the FLS122 flow sensor evaluation kit to help engineers quickly evaluate its new air velocity sensor’s performance and capabilities within their own applications.
Rovco receives Galloper Offshore Wind Farm contract
Subsea robotic and hydrographic survey group Rovco has received a contract to provide offshore rock bag deployment and installation at the Galloper Offshore Wind Farm in the Outer Thames Estuary.
Sphere Fluidics opens new laboratory facilities to enable expansion, new product development
Single-cell analysis systems and picodroplet technology developer Sphere Fluidics on Tuesday announced that it has opened new laboratory facilities in Granta Park, Cambridgeshire, U.K., to enable it to expand and develop new products.
Thought Machine inducted into JPMorgan Chase’s 2022 Hall of Innovation
Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, today announces it has been inducted into JPMorgan Chase‘s Hall of Innovation. The Hall of Innovation is a small group of technology companies selected yearly and recognised by the bank for their superior product quality and market-leading position.
Taunton student secures place at Cambridge Uni thanks to Zero Gravity
A STUDENT from Taunton who never dreamt about an academic career is now at Cambridge University thanks to the help of a social mobility tech start-up.