(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool’s Law & Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit (Law & NCD Unit) has been granted £813,600 by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to study the impact of trade on implementing policies to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Investment, Law, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Gabriel Siles-Brügge, Dr Gregory Messenger, Dr May van Schalkwyk, Law & Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit (Law & NCD Unit), Marcelo Campbell, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), NCD Prevention Policies, Professor Amandine Garde, University of Liverpool
(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has played a significant role in revitalizing Estonia’s healthcare over the past 15 years, funding six hospital-related projects with a total investment of EUR 138 million. One of the recent projects includes a EUR … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Alzheimer’s Research UK has provided £370k in grants to three researchers at the University of Exeter to support projects focused on finding new treatments, early diagnosis methods, and understanding the causes of Alzheimer’s disease. One of the projects … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Alzheimer disease, Alzheimer’s Research UK, APOE gene, APOE4, Chris Hemsworth, dementia, Dr Emma Dempster, Dr Sara Imarisio, epigenetics, Luke Weymouth, Professor Katie Lunnon, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) The University of York’s Sparks initiative has provided funding for three research projects. The YorVoice project focuses on voice research to understand individual vocal differences and improve technology, healthcare, and creative expression. The York Equitable Technology Lab aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged creative expression, Dr Amelia Gully, Dr Jed Meers, Equitable Tech Lab, funding, Healthcare, innovations, NHS Healthcare Projects, Professor Jonathan Ensor, Professor Matthias Ruth, Sparks, technology, YorVoice
(IN BRIEF) A University of Bristol researcher, Massimo Caputo, has been shortlisted for the British Heart Foundation’s Research Story of the Year award for developing a groundbreaking ‘heart plaster.’ The mesenchymal cell patch can repair abnormalities in children with congenital … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 'Heart Plaster', Award, British Heart Foundation, CHILDREN, congenital heart disease, Heart Hero Awards, Massimo Caputo, mesenchymal cell patch, Research Story of the Year, University of Bristol, wellness
(IN BRIEF) Henkel, a leading industrial and consumer goods company, announces the expansion of its portfolio for healthcare applications, focusing on medical wearables. With a strong background in adhesives and electronic materials, Henkel aims to provide innovative solutions to optimize … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Dr. Sariqa Wagley, a microbiologist at the University of Exeter, has been awarded a £676,580 NERC Independent Research Fellowship to investigate dormant bacteria causing cholera and gastroenteric outbreaks. The research will focus on Vibrio species, responsible for human … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A scientific statement published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology highlights that childhood obesity is a critical factor leading to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adulthood. Childhood obesity is on the rise globally, and the associated problems of … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, France, Government, Healthcare, Law, Management, News
Tagged Adulthood, Cardiovascular Disease Risk, childhood obesity, Early Intervention, ESC, Professor Henner Hanssen, wellness
(IN BRIEF) Roche and Alnylam have entered into a partnership to jointly develop and commercialize zilebesiran, an investigational RNAi therapeutic for the treatment of hypertension. Hypertension affects a significant number of adults worldwide and is a major risk factor for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland
Tagged Alnylam, Hypertension Treatment, partnership, RNAi Therapy, Roche, Teresa Graham, Yvonne Greenstreet MBChB, zilebesiran
(IN BRIEF) The Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) is set to hold its fifteenth meeting in Madrid from 24th to 27th July. The gathering will bring together 75 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and 75 representatives from Latin American … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, European Union, Healthcare, International Trade, Politics, Society, Spain
Tagged access to water, Amado Cerrud, Ander Gil, Caribbean, CELAC, COVID-19, digital platform regulation, EuroLat, H.M. King Felipe VI, hate speech, Javi López, José Manuel Albares, Latin America, Meritxell Batet, Organized Crime, Óscar Darío Pérez, Parlacen, Parlandino, Parlasur, Parlatino, Pedro Sánchez, trade negotiations
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has released a report on the outcomes of its not-for-profit COVID-19 facility, which provided financing of $1 billion to support clients in manufacturing and distributing essential products during the pandemic. The facility offered loans to help … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Savills, the international real estate advisor, has appointed Katarina Szinekova as an Associate Director in Healthcare Valuations to support the expansion plans of its Healthcare & Senior Living team within the Operational Capital Markets division. With over 10 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Associate Director, Healthcare Valuations Team, Katarina Szinekova, leadership, Rick Savage, Savills
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and ETH Zurich, along with the Baden Cantonal Hospital and University Hospital Zurich, have developed a refined method of mammography, an x-ray imaging technique used for detecting breast cancer. The new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Baden Cantonal Hospital, breast cancer, Detection, ETH Zurich, mammography, Marco Stampanoni, Michał Rawlik, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Rahel Kubik-Huch, screening method, University Hospital Zurich
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €50 million loan, guaranteed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), to co-finance Brainlab AG’s R&D program in 2023 and 2024. Brainlab, a Munich-based company, develops and distributes hardware … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, Brainlab, European Investment Bank, INNOVATION, Juncker Plan, loan, medical procedures, Medical Technologies, R&D Program, Stefan Vilsmeier
(IN BRIEF) Symrise Pet Food has announced the rebranding of its nutrition ingredients brand to Nuvin™, with a focus on expanding growth and advancing sustainability. The transformation aims to strategically strengthen the company’s pet food offering, encompassing egg, chicken, hydrolyzed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Healthcare, Management, News
Tagged John Tiedeman, Nutrition, Nuvin™, pet food, Rebrands, sustainability, Symrise, transformation
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the universities of Bath and Bristol have been awarded £1.5 million in funding to scale up the development of a revolutionary dementia and Alzheimer’s disease test called ‘Fastball EEG’. The non-invasive test measures patients’ brain waves … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 'Fastball EEG' Test, Alzheimer's disease, brain waves, Brian Murphy, Chris Williams, Cumulus Neuroscience, dementia, Dr. George Stothart, Dr. Liz Coulthard, Funding University of Bristol, NIHR, Professor Lucy Chappell, University of Bath, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Evonik’s Health Care production site in Ham, France, has achieved carbon neutrality by reducing its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions to zero. This milestone aligns with Evonik Health Care’s commitment to becoming carbon neutral in Scope 1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News
Tagged biogas, carbon neutrality, ENGIE, Evonik, France, green electricity, Health Care Site, sustainable, Thomas Riermeier
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from Loughborough University’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences are launching a project to explore effective communication strategies about eating and body weight with adolescents. Led by Dr. Florence Sheen, the team aims to investigate how … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) An international team of researchers, including scientists from the University of St Andrews, has made a breakthrough in the field of optical coherence tomography (OCT), a critical form of light imaging used in various medical applications. Published in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Disease Diagnosis, Dominik Marti, Dr Peter Andersen, Gavrielle Untracht, Harold Yura, Light Imaging, Mingzhou Chen, Optical Coherence Tomography, Peter Andersen, Philip Wijesinghe, Professor Kishan Dholakia, Science Advances, University of St Andrews
(IN BRIEF) Skanska, a construction company, has announced a contract amendment with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) for its Hospital Expansion Project in Portland, USA. The contract amendment is valued at USD 91 million and includes various construction activities … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged expansion, OHSU Hospital, Portland, Skanska
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