The Insights team is LifeArc’s central resource for analysing scientific, competitive and IP landscapes to support strategy, project selection and portfolio decisions. The team works closely with LifeArc Ventures and our Translational Challenges to analyse the potential of translational life science opportunities, informing decision making and ensuring LifeArc achieves maximum patient impact.
Starting something new is hard – particularly within the fast-moving life science sector. Step forward Accelerate@Babraham, the Babraham Research Campus’ bio-incubator, founded out of a desire to support and nurture early-stage ventures; bringing to bear an unrivalled network of experts, mentors and investors and data-driven, comprehensive business analysis and support to equip these young enterprises with the skills, confidence and network connections to enable success.
bit.bio is an award-winning spinout from the University of Cambridge. Our breakthrough technology combines synthetic and stem cell biology for the precise, efficient and consistent reprogramming of human cells used in research, drug discovery, and cell therapy. At bit.bio, we are passionate about engineering human cells that will enable the medicine of the future. To do this we need talented and curious people who want to make an impact on the future of science and therapeutics.
We are seeking a talented Computational Biologist to join the Genome Reference Informatics Team at Wellcome Sanger Institute on a 2 year contract contributing to the curation of genome assemblies to produce high quality chromosome-scale references.
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LONDON, UK and COPENHAGEN, Denmark – February 2, 2026 – Coulter Partners, the global expert building leadership teams for Health, Science and Technology innovation businesses, successfully led a search assignment for Kaffe Bueno and is pleased to announce the placement of Thomas Durhuus as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
R&D Tax Credit Pre-Notification: A Critical Requirement for Innovators
Pre-notification is now a mandatory legislative requirement for certain companies intending to claim R&D tax credits. Introduced as part of HMRC’s reforms to the R&D tax relief regime, the rule applies to companies that are first-time claimants or those that have not made a relevant R&D tax credit claim in the previous three accounting periods. Affected companies must notify HMRC of their intention to claim within six months of the end of the relevant accounting period.
London, 06.01.2026: Bidwells has completed the merger of Creative Places LLP into the firm, strengthening its Science & Technology capability and further enhancing its expertise in R&D and innovation-led real estate.
The Quadram Institute is a cutting-edge £75 million facility with strategic research programmes in Food, Microbiome and Health, and Microbes and Food Safety. We bring together a diverse team of researchers, academics, and NHS clinicians to tackle pressing issues in human health, food, and disease. Our innovative approach bridges food science, gut biology, and human health, leveraging the world-class bioscience cluster at Norwich Research Park.
The role
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Join some of the Cambridge Network team and fellow members for an afternoon of networking over tea, cakes and fruit at our very popular Cambridge Network Connect event. If you want to meet like-minded companies and some new people, come and join us for a couple of hours. We’d love to meet you too. No presentations this time (OK, welcomes and introductions from our CEO, hosts and sponsors)! Book early as these events are usually sold out.
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