(IN BRIEF) SEAT S.A. has won the European Sport & Healthy Company 2022 award in the Gold category for its projects related to the health and physical activity of its employees and of Spanish society in general. Among them were … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Healthcare, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain
Tagged Awards, CARS (Health Care and Rehabilitation Centre) project, Dr. Bonaventura Clotet, emergencies, health, mental health, pandemic response, Patricia Such, safety, SEAT, Spain, Wayne Griffiths, wellbeing
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has opened a brand new extension to its Powerbase gym, doubling its size to 3,200 m2, home to Loughborough’s elite strength and conditioning environment. The facility has been designed to be fully inclusive and accessible, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged BLKBOX, Eleiko, gym space, Jo Simpson, Life Fitness, London, Loughborough University, Output Sports, PLAE, Powerbase gym, Professor Nick Jennings, Sally Munday, sport, Technogym, technology, training equipment, VALD
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a new seven-year loan agreement with Danish global hearing healthcare company Demant A/S, providing DKK 375 million (EUR 49.2 million) to finance the company’s research and development programme for the 2021-2022 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Finland, Healthcare, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Demant, Denmark, Finland, hearing technology, Nordic Investment Bank, partnership, research and development
(IN BRIEF) Private equity firm EQT Life Sciences has raised €260m in assets for its inaugural LSP Dementia Fund, which will invest in companies developing medical technology and drug therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The fund has exceeded its target fund … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Germany, Healthcare, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Arno de Wilde, Cillian King, dementia, Dr. René Kuijten, EQT, Felice Verduyn-van Weegen, Germany, investment, LSP Dementia Fund, Michael Bauer, Professor Emeritus Philip Scheltens, research and development
(IN BRIEF) Dr James Cantley from the University of Dundee’s School of Medicine has been awarded a Senior Research Fellowship by the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge. The £50m funding for the Grand Challenge was donated by the Steve Morgan … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The McGhee Award, a £25,000 prize for new business ideas, has been introduced by the Centre for Entrepreneurship at a University in Dundee. The award was donated to the university by alumni Christopher McGhee and Dr Jo-Ann Nugent, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Orano Med, a subsidiary of Orano specialized in nuclear medicine, was awarded the Biotech Prize at the “Trophées de la HealthTech” event. The company is developing a new generation of targeted therapies for cancer using the unique properties … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) New research led by the University of Bristol shows that countries need to improve their tracking of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence among people who inject drugs, in order to meet the UNAIDS and WHO targets … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Adelina Artenie, eliminate, HCV, high-risk populations, HIV, inject drugs, NIHR, Peter Vickerman, UK, UNAIDS, University of Bristol, WHO
(IN BRIEF) Professor Michael Banissy, a social neuroscientist at the University of Bristol, has released a new book titled ‘When we touch’, which explores the science behind the human sense of touch. Touch is a critical component of our development … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged 'touch hunger', book, modern epidemic, Professor Michael Banissy, Touch, UK, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) AG KRITIS and its spokesperson Manuel Atug will receive the 10th For..Net Award for their efforts in raising awareness about IT-security for critical infrastructures, such as healthcare services, energy provision, and water supplies, against digital attacks. The group … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Germany, Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AG KRITIS, Alena Buyx, Ann Cathrin Riedel, Award, energy provision, Germany, healthcare services, IT-security, Josef Nistler, Judith Gerlach, Manuel Atug, Prof. Dirk Heckmann, TUM Center, water supplies
(IN BRIEF) H.U. Group Holdings Inc. and Fujirebio have announced the launch of Lumipulse G NfL CSF and Lumipulse G NfL Blood assays for the fully automated random-access LUMIPULSE G immunoassay systems. These assays can quantitatively measure Neurofilament light (NfL) … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Alzheimer’s disease, Belgium, Christiaan De Wilde, CLEIA, Fujirebio, H.U. Group Holdings, human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), LUMIPULSE G immunoassay systems, Lumipulse G NfL Blood assays, Lumipulse G NfL CSF, multiple sclerosis, Neurofilament light (NfL), Parkinson disease, plasma/serum, Quantitative NfL Assays, Research Use Only
(IN BRIEF) A new study by the University of East Anglia warns that continued warming of the climate would cause a rise in the number and spread of potentially fatal infections caused by bacteria found along parts of the coast … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) New research from the University of East Anglia has found that being vaccinated against Covid-19 can halve the risk of developing long Covid. The study, which is the largest of its kind and includes more than 860,000 patients, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged anxiety, asthma, comorbidities, COPD, coronary heart disease, depression, Dr Eleana Ntatsaki, hospitalisation, immunosuppression, long Covid, overweight, Prof Vassilios Vassiliou, risk factors, smokers, study, type 2 diabetes, University of East Anglia, vaccinated, WOMEN
(IN BRIEF) Aviva has paid out more than £1bn ($1.39bn) across life insurance, critical illness, income protection, and other individual protection policies, exceeding £2.9m being paid out every single day in 2022. The claims paid rate of 98.3% across all … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BASF Personal Care has launched its Re_think concept for in-cosmetics, a focus on health, sustainability and transparency in the personal care market to reshape and reinvent the industry for a sustainable future. The concept aligns with the changing … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been named the world’s top university for sports-related subjects for the seventh year in a row by the global QS higher education league table. The ranking takes into account survey results from academic staff and … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, Ben Sowter, Exercise and Health Sciences, Institute for Sport Business, Leigh Kamolins, Loughborough University, Professor Nick Jennings, School of Sport, Sports Technology Institute, sports-related subjects
(IN BRIEF) The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation’s mathematics program will award SEK 28m to 17 mathematicians working on mathematical studies of the pandemic, models of random events, and theories for extreme values. The foundation’s support of Institut Mittag-Leffler has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Anna Sakovich, Axel Målqvist, Cecilia Holmgren, Dr. Mats Bylund, Dr. Scott Mason, Groundbreaking Research, Hans Ellegren, Kaj Nyström, Klara Courteaut, Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation, mathematicians, Peter Wallenberg Jr, Professor Benjamin Klopsch, Professor Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Professor Igor Shparlinski, Professor Michael Stillman, Professor Stefan Schwede, Professor Yingda Cheng, Robert Moscrop, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sweden, Thomas Blom, Wushi Goldring
(IN BRIEF) Roche has announced a collaboration with Eli Lilly to support the development of its Elecsys Amyloid Plasma Panel (EAPP) which is an innovative blood test that aims to facilitate the earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The EAPP test … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A pilot scheme conducted by the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham providing free school meals to all secondary pupils showed positive results, according to a new study by the University of Bristol. The pilot scheme, the first … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged behaviour, concentration, Dr Judi Kidger, food insecurity, free school meals, mental health, NIHR, PHIRST, pupils, Sally Brooks, study, UK, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) Bayer has launched a new water strategy at the UN 2023 Water Conference in New York, which aims to make water an integral part of its business decisions, investments, and supplier selection. The strategy reflects the company’s role … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Healthcare, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Technology
Tagged agriculture, Bayer, Corporate Water Stewardship, Cristina Alonso Alija, health, Werner Baumann
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