General Archive

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News releasesPandemic Science Hub to develop better drugs to fight lung disease
New, multi-million pound research programme at the University of Edinburgh will develop treatments for lung infections
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News releasesAction Medical Research and LifeArc announce a fourth round of funding to support translational research into children’s rare diseases
£1m fund to progress promising translational research addressing a medical need for children and young people
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News releasesLifeArc co-founded company RQ Bio signs licensing agreement with AstraZeneca worth up to $157m plus royalties for monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2
LONDON, UK, 17 May 2022 — LifeArc today announced that RQ Biotechnology Ltd (RQ Bio), a company it co-founded, has…
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ArticlesAccelerating progress against dementia
How can we reduce the impact of dementia on individuals, families and wider society?
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ArticlesLearning from translational research success stories during the COVID-19 pandemic
Melanie Lee on how bringing together diverse teams united under a clear purpose can deliver extraordinary results.
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ArticlesHackathon brings scientists together to tackle brain health
Together with the patient charity Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association, LifeArc co-sponsored an MND challenge within a four-day ‘hackathon’ event,…
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News releasesLifeArc and Scottish Government work together to drive Scottish research into rare diseases
LifeArc and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) for the Scottish Government have today jointly awarded a total of £300,000 to…
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ArticlesCovid-19 hub shortlisted for Scottish award
Unique translational research hub for Covid-19 and other viruses was a finalist in the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards.
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News releasesStudy reveals gene faults underpinning severe COVID-19
The study paves the way for new tests and treatments to protect people from infection.
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ArticlesLiving with genetic sight loss – a family story
Late-onset retinal degeneration (L-ORD) is a rare inherited eye disease that leads to blindness in older people.
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ArticlesCan an innovative gene therapy help people with Hunter syndrome?
Danny was diagnosed with Hunter syndrome when he was three years old.
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ArticlesLiving with a rare but incurable liver disease
A young actor had to battle a rare liver disease before he could start out on his career.
