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    News releases

    LifeArc-funded documentary highlights pioneering scientific research into new targets for treatment of motor neuron disease

    A new documentary has been released which follows a key discovery made by researchers at University College London that suggests…

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    LifeArc helps fund new research institute to accelerate the search for a cure for MND

    A new research institute to accelerate the search for a cure for motor neuron disease (MND, also known as ALS),…

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    News releases

    3 LifeArc Ventures’ portfolio companies celebrated in new report on most innovative life science businesses in UK

    With the UK setting its sights on becoming a global life sciences superpower, it has created an environment where scientists…

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    News releases

    New £30m initiative to address global threat by accelerating the pace of antimicrobial innovation

    Pioneering partnership to drive development of new tests and treatments to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance, which could otherwise kill 10…

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    News releases

    LifeArc welcomes Stéphane Maikovsky as Interim CEO

    LifeArc, the self-funded, not-for-profit medical research organisation today announced the appointment of Stéphane Maikovsky as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO),…

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  • Headshot of David Jenkinson and Andy Pearson, each in a circle shape
    News releases

    LifeArc welcomes new lead and chair to head its Childhood Cancer Translational Challenge

    LifeArc welcomes the arrival of a new Translational Challenge Lead, Dr David Jenkinson, and Chair, Professor Andy Pearson, who will…

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  • Portrait of Anji Miller
    Articles

    Unveiling the future of cell and gene therapies in the UK

    In recent years, cell and gene therapies have been advancing at lightning speed, offering new hope to patients. However, there’s…

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    News releases

    LifeArc Ventures: Ozlo Sleep Emerges from Stealth and Unveils Flagship Product Ozlo Sleepbuds®

    Ozlo Sleep (Ozlo), a science-driven sleep and audio technology company, emerged from stealth today with plans to launch Ozlo Sleepbuds®, a…

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  • Four LifeArc Knowledge Transfer Innovation Fellows sat around a desk working and conversing
    Blogs

    Meet the 2021–2022 LifeArc Knowledge Transfer Innovation Fellows

    Alberto Gatta, Business Manager, University College London Why I joined the programme After almost a decade working in molecular science…

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  • Blogs

    Meet the 2020–2021 LifeArc Knowledge Transfer Innovation Fellows

    Judit B Csere, Strategic Alliances Manager, Cancer Research UK  Why I joined the programme I was a third-year PhD student…

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  • Blogs

    Meet the 2019–2020 LifeArc Knowledge Transfer Innovation Fellows

    Jesse Peterson, Team Lead, Domainex  Why I joined the programme While working as a postdoctoral scientist at the MRC Laboratory…

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