Healthcare Equipment & Services

AstraZeneca: Chamber's Traynor warns of 'massive economic impact'

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Leicestershire has suffered its single biggest redundancy blow for 20 years with the loss of 1,200 jobs.

AstraZeneca yesterday announced it was to close its Loughborough pharmaceutical plant next year as part of a worldwide shake-up of the business.

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Source Bioscience makes move on Irish market

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

A NOTTINGHAM-BASED life sciences research firm is making a move on the Irish market. Source Bioscience, which is based at the Nottingham Business...

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Source Bioscience seeks research lead with high-speed genetics machinery

HI-TECH: Research scientists Louise Godfrey, team leader Gemma Beighton and Spencer Gibson, using three of the Illumina Genome Analyzer machines at Source Bioscience. Below, Inside one of the machines. Postphoto C290110JC3-6

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

A MAJOR investment in technology could put a Nottingham science firm at the heart of crucial genetic research in the UK. Source Bioscience has...

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NTU spin-out develops artificial intelligence for drug tests

Andy Sutton, chief executive of Compandia pictured with bio informatics Director Dr Graham Ball, centre, and research director Prof Robert Rees

Friday, December 18, 2009

A BUSINESS founded in research laboratories at Nottingham Trent University has won more than £300,000 of financial backing to help it develop...

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Compandia's biomarker technology explained

Friday, December 18, 2009

Global pharmaceutical companies spend billions every year trying to develop new drugs. Indeed, the average cost of developing a single drug is...

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Source Bioscience brings in new gene testing technology

Friday, November 27, 2009

SOURCE Bioscience, the Nottingham life science research firm, says it has signed an exclusive deal to bring a new type of gene test to the UK. The...

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Ashfield to create 50 jobs as part of £7m extension

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

A healthcare firm is to create up to 50 jobs after unveiling plans for a £7m expansion of its headquarters. Ashfield In2Focus, of Ashby, is to...

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Public-sector experience lands ICT company NHS deal

Thursday, November 12, 2009

ICT consultancy 4C Strategies has been advising Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust on a review of its communications system. ...

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Wynne's a winner in entrepreneurial awards

Monday, November 09, 2009

An entrepreneur in the health industry has been awarded for her work. Judy Wynne, who runs InfectionProtection.org in Thornton, near Markfield, was...

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Loughborough's Bonnington Plastics says swine flu fears could net £20m in sales

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

A healthcare company says fears about swine flu could net £20m in global sales of a disinfectant hand wipe in the next few months and create up...

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