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adobe stock photo - TokoThe Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has warned that the UK could miss its target of becoming the number one in European life sciences by 2030.
Cyril MarcilhacyThe British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has formally accepted an application by French start-up Gourmey SAS for regulatory approval of its cultivated foie gras, a product developed using cellular agriculture techniques. The submission was initially lodged on 26 July 2024 and was made in parallel across five jurisdictions: the European Union, United States, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Nucleara LtdCambridge-based biotechnology company Nuclera has appointed William J. Kullback to its board of directors as a non-executive director.
Sphere FluidicsDale Levitzke has been appointed as CEO of Sphere Fluidics. He follows CEO and co-founder Dr Frank F. Craig, who announced his retirement after 14 years leading the company.
In an effort to address the global health threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Innovate UK, LifeArc, and Medicines Discovery Catapult have jointly launched the PACE (Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy) initiative. With £30m (around €34,5m) in funding, PACE aims to support early-stage innovations aimed at countering AMR.
The UK is making €15m investment in its biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry via its national innovation agency Innovate UK. It is part of the country’s larger push to support the domestic Life Sciences.
British researchers have proven that a new gene can prevent progression of hereditary kidney damage in mice.
UK-based CRO Cresset has expanded its senior leadership team with the appointment of Nick Foster as Vice President of their Discovery CRO business.
Dr Mark Chadwick will bring extensive industry knowledge to his new role as Strategic Business Advisor at UK-based Ingenza Ltd.