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    Celebrating 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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    Patients 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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    LifeArc 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

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    Kymab and LifeArc enter strategic partnership to discover new medicines using Kymab’s IntelliSelect® technologies

    The agreement will enable LifeArc to enhance our antibody drug discovery capabilities

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    LifeArc invests £1.5 million in Ducentis BioTherapeutics

    LifeArc’s Seed Fund has invested £1.5 million in Ducentis BioTherapeutics to develop novel drug therapies for inflammatory and autoimmune disease

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    LifeArc monetises Keytruda® royalty interests to fund further research and investment

    LifeArc receives US$1.3bn for a portion of royalty interests in Keytruda (pembrolizumab), making us one of the UK’s leading medical…

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    Medicines Discovery Catapult and LifeArc launch strategic R&D partnership in biomarker discovery and proteomics technology

    Three-year partnership to fund clinical application of biomarker strategies to help progress novel drug candidates to clinical evaluation stage

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    LifeArc and The University of Kent collaborate to develop potential pain medicines

    Three-year programme will focus on ion channel drug discovery, to evaluate if small molecule modulators, optimised as part of the…

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    LifeArc licenses lead stage molecules to Daiichi Sankyo

    LifeArc, one of the UK’s leading medical research charities, has signed a deal to license an ion channel drug discovery…

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    Cancer Research UK, Lifearc and Ono Pharma Form Cancer Immunotherapy Alliance

    New immunotherapy drug targets for cancer will be progressed through a multimillion-pound drug discovery alliance announced today (Wednesday) between Cancer…

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    LifeArc launches Technology Transfer Fellowships

    LifeArc is delighted to launch a new Technology Transfer Fellowship programme in partnership with Imperial Innovations, Queen Mary Innovation and…

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    LifeArc study points towards expanded utility for antibody-drug candidates

    The study explores the potential for the use of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in extracellular, inhibitory applications.

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