The Future of Diabetes Treatment: Is a Cure Possible?
Diabetes has become an epidemic, sentencing over 460 million people worldwide to lifelong medication. Science…
November 15, 2021 - 10 minutes
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Biotech Hubs: A Tale of Two Cities
Life science investors differ widely across biotech hubs in Europe. At Labiotech’s recent Refresh event,…
October 8, 2019 - 6 minutes
UK Scientists Open Bacterial Genome Up to Making Artificial Proteins
A research group from the University of Cambridge has created bacteria with less complexity in…
May 16, 2019 - 2 minutes
This Biotech Destroys Cancer Proteins by Introducing Them to ‘Executioner’ Proteins
Nestled in the biotech hub of Cambridge, UK, is Polyprox. Less than a year old,…
May 10, 2019 - 4 minutes
Cambridge Fund Raises €175M to Supercharge Local Life Sciences Ecosystem
The UK venture capital fund Cambridge Innovation Capital, backed by the University of Cambridge, has…
April 1, 2019 - 2 minutes
Algorithm Proves Better Than Humans at Controlling Blood Sugar in Type 1 Diabetes
A clinical trial has shown that letting an algorithm decide the amount of insulin a…
October 3, 2018 - 3 minutes
Now We Know How the Brain Controls Pain, Better Analgesia Should Be on the Way
Researchers at the University of Cambridge believe that they have found the region of the…
February 28, 2018 - 4 minutes
You Will Soon Be Able To Paint With Bacteria!
Researchers in the UK and the Netherlands have unlocked the genetic code that changes the…
February 22, 2018 - 3 minutes
British Researchers Find Thought Police to Treat Neurological Disorders
Cambridge University scientists have identified a chemical in the brain that blocks unwanted thoughts, offering a…
November 7, 2017 - 3 minutes
Lab-Grown Bile Ducts Can Replace Liver Transplant in Mice
A new study describes a method that could be used to regenerate bile ducts in…
July 6, 2017 - 2 minutes
New Clues on How the Immune System Weakens with Age
By analyzing the responses of individual immune cells, a new study in Science provides new…
March 30, 2017 - 2 minutes
The First 3D Structure of Active DNA could advance Stem Cell Therapies
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have determined the first 3D structures of mammalian genomes…
March 14, 2017 - 3 minutes
