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A sample freezer failure is the worst case scenario for many laboratories. Do you have a process in place if your ULT freezer malfunctions?


It’s the worst case scenario for many laboratories and sample storage centres, your freezer has failed and your samples are ruined.

BioIVT is sourcing matched sets of cerebrospinal fluid, serum, and plasma from donors afflicted with ALS to further research of neurofilament in the blood as a biomarker for early stages of neurodegeneration


BioIVT, a leading provider of biospecimens, research models and services for drug and diagnostic development, today announced that the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Biomarkers Consortium has chosen it to supply biosamples for the Neurofilament as a Blood-Based Biomarker of Neurodegeneration in Familial Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Project.

Since COVID, the balance of power in biotech recruitment has shifted toward employees. What do companies need to know now about candidate motivation, and how can they adapt their proposition to win more talent?


It’s psychological …

Cambridge, UK, 12th May 2022 / Domainex Ltd, a leading integrated medicines research services partner, is pleased to announce that Dr Scott Martin has been appointed Analytical and Bioanalytical Group Leader with immediate effect. His appointment will strengthen Domainex’s rapidly expanding team of international scientists and follows the announcement of Domainex’s purchase of over £1M worth of new Waters equipment to enhance its capabilities in analytical chemistry, bioanalytical sciences and in vitro absorbance, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME) assays.

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Seb Denby joins the team to support increased demand for Creative Places expertise across the UK                                         


Friday 13th May 2022


Creative Places is delighted to welcome Seb Denby as Associate. An experienced Chartered Commercial Surveyor, Seb has over seven years’ experience of the agency, investment, acquisition and development markets both in Cambridge and across the UK.  

Cambridge, UK 09 May 2022– EVONETIX LTD (‘Evonetix’), the synthetic biology company bringing semiconductor technology to DNA synthesis, today announced it has been granted a European patent covering its unique Binary Assembly method for gene synthesis. The patent (EP 3688189 B1) further strengthens Evonetix’s IP portfolio and is a key milestone in the Company’s strategy to simplify gene synthesis for users and enable a new generation of in-lab DNA synthesis platforms.

A new partnership between PrecisionLife and Sano Genetics will help advance researchers’ understanding of the drivers of long COVID, identifying at-risk patients and potential drug targets.


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OXFORD, UK May 11, 2022

Cambridge, England, May 4th, 2022 – Amphista Therapeutics, a global leader in the discovery and development of next generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) therapeutics, today announced a strategic collaboration with Merck Healthcare, a division of Merck. Under the terms of the agreement, Merck and Amphista will work collaboratively to discover and develop small molecule protein degraders for an initial three targets in oncology and immunology indications.

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