Updates: Company News
Biotech firm raises £2.3m for lab models that help avoid animal testing
The Newcastle-based company has secured funding from existing investors including the North East Venture Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Mercia Ventures, Mercia’s own funds…
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Newcells Biotech collaborates with consortium in Eurostars funded project to advance novel therapy for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency
The Eurostars grant of €1.2m will support the partners, led by Gain, and includes Newcells, the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (Lausanne) and the University of Helsinki. Newcells will…
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Newcells team support charity with festive jumpers
Thursday 8th December 2022 was Christmas Jumper Day in the UK to raise money for the charity Save the Children. A prize was given for the…
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NB staff supports Motor Neurone Disease Charity
Having become engaged (now married!) in the summer of 2021, Will’s thoughts turned to arrangements for his stag party. Rather than take the traditional route Will hatched a plan…
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Dr Kathryn Garner, Head of Kidney Development at NB
As she narrates her story, you have the impression that you have made the journey with her, her words becoming rich images in…
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Thought Leadership Workshop hosted by NB: Emerging in vitro technologies for gene therapy applications
These include the first oligonucleotide-based therapies (Spinraza, Exondys, Vyondys), in vivo gene therapies (Luxturna and Zolgensma) and the first cell therapies (Kymriah, Yescarta, Tescartus). Such novel therapeutics treat disorders varying…
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