The partnership between Noscendo and UKB plans molecular biological characterization of up to 8000 clinically relevant isolates of pathogens resistant to multiple antibiotics using the latest sequencing technology.

The International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) and MyGreenLab have partnered again to reward the best concept to improve cold storage regarding sustainability: The Freezer Challenge 2020.

BioMed X has announced the start of a new joint research group in collaboration with Merck, which will focus on the role of the intestinal epithelial barrier in the development and exacerbation of autoimmune diseases.

Avacta and Daewoong Pharmaceutical have announced a collaboration to develop the next generation of cell and gene therapies incorporating Affimer proteins to enhance the immune-modulatory effects.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has announced the establishment of the Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium, a clinical trials network that will encompass the Institute’s long-standing Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units (VTEUs) and create a new consortium leadership group.

The Pistoia Alliance has announced the publication of a new report into the future of the life science and healthcare industries: ‘2030: Life sciences and Health in the Digital Age’.

Vaccitech has announced that it has entered into a clinical partnership with Cancer Research UK to develop a novel immunotherapy as a treatment option for patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Newcells Biotech has announced that they have been awarded further funding to continue development of their model of the human liver, designed for the routine assessment of Yellow Fever vaccine attenuation.

Until January 15, 2020, researchers up to 35 years, with an advanced degree, who are working in Europe are invited to apply online for the Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators 2020.

BioCity has released the UK Life Science Start-Up Report, an in-depth analysis of emerging businesses within the life sciences across the UK.