General Archive
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News releasesLifeArc backs 15 patient studies into ‘re-purposed’ therapies to fight coronavirus
£10m in grants mean patient enrolment can begin immediately
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News releasesLifeArc and MRC partnership creates new £16m fund to establish Gene Therapy Innovation Hubs
Hubs aim to address challenges in progressing novel gene therapy research into early stage clinical trials
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News releasesLifeArc provides £2m to the University of Edinburgh STOPCOVID initiative
LifeArc provides £2m to the STOPCOVID project, which aims to test existing and experimental drugs to find a treatment for…
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News releasesLifeArc launches £10 million research fund to address the challenges of COVID-19
Today, LifeArc, a UK-based medical research charity, has created a £10 million fund to support research to accelerate the development…
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News releasesLifeArc announces seed fund investment in start-up GyreOx
The funding will support a two-year programme to develop and automate GyreOx’s proprietary drug discovery platform, MACRO.
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News releasesLifeArc boosts investment in Cambridge University spin-out PolyProx Therapeutics to advance new class of cancer medicines
The investment will help advance studies to validate polyproxin® molecules as potential drug candidates across a range of cancers.
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News releasesLifeArc and Scottish Government Chief Scientist Office launch new funding scheme to boost translational research in Scotland
Funding aims to progress strong discovery science to a point where additional substantive funding could be secured.
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News releasesLifeArc and Action Medical Research launch funding call for research into rare diseases in children
£1m for translational research projects focussed on children’s rare diseases
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News releasesLifeArc appoints new Chief Investment Officer (CIO)
Graham Duce appointed to the newly created role of CIO to ensure that we have a sustainable approach to income…
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News releasesCelebrating the successes of UK translation – our 2019 annual reception
Melanie Lee, LifeArc CEO acknowledges the success of the life sciences and translational research sectors in the UK
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News releasesPatients with ultra-rare bone marrow disease set to benefit from £1.15m grant from LifeArc and The Aplastic Anaemia Trust
A research grant to investigate the potential of a novel type of “personalised cellular therapy” to reverse the ultra-rare condition,…
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Ventures funding, News releasesLifeArc Seed Fund makes £1.5million investment in Caldan Therapeutics to develop novel treatments for metabolic diseases
Investment to allow Caldan to translate work on free fatty acid receptors initiated in their laboratories