Holiferm, the award-winning University of Manchester biotech spin out, is set to elevate its work in developing eco-friendly biosurfactants following a significant first close of an investment boost to build a commercial biosurfactant plant.
Read MoreA team of Scottish researchers is exploring a new bio-based process that could see fish processing waste used to create one of the key components in the production of nylon, in what is believed to be a global first.
Read MoreThe ECP takes place for the sixth time since 2017 in uninterrupted sequence.
Read MoreThe Scottish Food & Drink Net Zero Challenge Fund has been launched by Interface and Scotland Food & Drink to support food and drink businesses across Scotland. The new fund is a key initiative of the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership’s Recovery Plan, which is supported by the Scottish Government to the tune of £10m.
Read MoreA filtration system fuelled by whisky co-products is being developed by researchers to sustainably extract rare and valuable metals – including gold, silver, and palladium – from waste electronics using a new combined biological and chemical approach.
Read MoreUN Ambassador for the Convention on Migratory Species Sacha Dench touched down in Scotland as part of her round Britain climate challenge to raise awareness of the effects of climate change, and shine a light on the innovators working to solve the crisis.
Read MoreIn August, the National Horizons Centre, in partnership with CPI, announced the launch of a new RNA National Training Academy in Darlington to help protect the world against future pandemics and infectious diseases.
Read MoreNominations and applications are invited for the role of Chairperson, Life Sciences Scotland Industry Leadership Group.
Read MoreThere have been few positives to take from the Covid-19 pandemic. But, one takeaway that has struck me as revelation is the sheer speed and urgency of the UK’s incredible vaccine manufacturing performance.
Read MoreQuotient Sciences, the drug development and manufacturing accelerator, has announced a £6.3 million-pound investment in its recently acquired manufacturing facility in Alnwick, U.K.
Read MoreThe Centre for Advanced Measurement Science and Health Translation, in partnership with the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) announce two funding opportunities which can help businesses secure analytical / measurement support from supporting organisations.
Read MoreJust over a year since its launch, the Scottish Outreach (SCOUT) Project has fast developed a growing reputation for assisting the SME community drive their innovation.
Read MoreGreen Bioactives, the plant biotechnology start-up which opened for business at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, has secured two new international contracts, as it gears up to launch its first consumer product later this year.
Read MoreEdinburgh based Firefinch Software is delighted to announce that its Head of Marketing Sophie Read was the winner of a special recognition award for outstanding contribution to STEM education in the North East STEM Awards held virtually on the 15th July.
Read MoreThe VIBES - Scottish Environment Business Awards are held each year to recognise and showcase best practice by businesses in improving or reducing environmental impact.
Read MoreThe National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) are thrilled to announce that the first ever awareness week dedicated to celebrating all things biofilm will take place from 16-22 August 2021.
Read MoreDundee-based life sciences company Cellexus is targeting new markets to fuel its growth after forming a partnership that will prove its technology is suitable for use in an untapped area of research and product development.
Read MoreHORIBA has announced its participation in a new consortium formed to accelerate the development of process analytical technologies (PAT) in cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
Read MoreThe Round Britain Climate Challenge is the first ever circumnavigation attempt of mainland Britain with an electric paramotor
Read MoreIBioIC has today launched its new Spin-Out Support Programme that will provide funding for the commercialisation of industrial biotechnology concepts and the creation of more spin-outs, helping to drive the growth of Scotland’s bioeconomy.
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