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News and Trends 11 Oct 2022
License granted to EnteroBiotix for manufacture of microbiome product candidates
Microbiome therapeutics company, EnteroBiotix Limited has been granted a manufacturer’s license for a GMP manufacturing facility for Investigational Medicinal Products (IMP) to make microbiome product candidates for clinical trials. It was given by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and also incorporates an in-house QC hub and analytical department. EnteroBiotix’s manufacturing capabilities include […]
News and Trends 30 Aug 2022
Artificial intelligence-based algorithm to be used for reporting of lymph node status in colon cancer
A collaboration looking at the development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based digital pathology solution to detect cancer within lymph nodes from colorectal surgery cases has been announced today (August 30). Indica Labs, which works in quantitative digital pathology and image management solutions, has joined forces with The Industrial Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research in Digital […]
News and Trends 25 Aug 2022
Scottish researchers can tap into new £300K fund
Precision Medicine Scotland Innovation Centre (PMS-IC), the national center for accelerating the advancement and adoption of precision medicine, has launched a new fund to support Scottish researchers. The $300,000 ($355,000) fund, the first offered by PMS-IC, will support research ideas to support accurate diagnosis and/or treatment based on an individual’s unique biology. Funds of up […]
News and Trends 17 Aug 2022
Scottish biotech startup secures funding for sustainable omega-3 production
MiAlgae, a Scottish biotech start-up, has secured new investment of £2.3 million ($2.8 million) to help drive the next stage of its growth journey. Established in 2016, MiAlgae has created a solution to producing a sustainable source of omega-3 for animal and human consumption. Championing the circular economy, the company has developed a novel biotechnology […]
News and Trends 4 Aug 2022
RoslinCT and Lykan Bioscience combine to create cell therapy CDMO
RoslinCT, a cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) developing life-changing therapies in Edinburgh’s BioQuarter, and Lykan Bioscience, a CDMO focused on cell-based therapies, have entered into a business combination agreement to form a global advanced therapies CDMO. The combined group will offer process development expertise and cGMP manufacturing for a range […]
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News and Trends 29 Jun 2022
Watch: Antibody Analytics opens new health sciences center
A new facility dedicated to the advancement of medical research and drug development opened its doors recently in Motherwell, Scotland, as part of a major expansion. Antibody Analytics, one of Scotland’s authorities on immunology, officially cut the ribbon on its new health sciences research center. The unveiling of the new Antibody Analytics Discovery Centre, funded […]
News and Trends 7 Jun 2022
Scotland’s industrial biotechnology sector to hit £1B turnover by 2025
Scotland’s industrial biotechnology community is exceeding growth expectations and is on track to achieve annual turnover of £1.2bn ($1.5B) by 2025. This is according to a renewed strategy launched at the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre’s (IBioIC) annual conference this week. The updated National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology outlines new ambitions for Scotland’s bioeconomy, including reaching […]
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