General Archive
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News releasesLifeArc launches UK’s first cystic fibrosis Innovation Hub Network
The UK’s first network of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Health Innovation Hubs is being launched to accelerate the development of new…
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News releasesDr Sam Barrell CBE joins LifeArc as new CEO
We are excited to welcome Dr Sam Barrell, CBE, as she officially joins the LifeArc team today as our new…
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News releasesGlobal AMR challenge receives a £5m boost to drive diagnostics innovation
PACE (Pathways to Antimicrobial Clinical Efficacy) has launched its second funding round with up to £5 million available to support…
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News releasesLifeArc becomes founding partner of new Fleming Initiative to tackle global threat of antimicrobial resistance
LifeArc has joined the Fleming Initiative as a founding partner alongside Cepheid and Optum, contributing to the initiative reaching a…
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News releasesFirst awardees of £3m collaborative Drug Discovery Programme are announced
The Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Resistance (CF AMR) Syndicate has announced the first cohort of awardees of its Collaborative Discovery Programme…
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News releasesCharities join forces to transform treatment for children with cancer
A pioneering initiative to develop new medicines exclusively for children’s and young people’s cancers, has been launched LifeArc and Cancer…
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News releasesAI software tool aims to spot early signs of dementia from brain scans during routine appointments
LifeArc is supporting data scientists and clinical researchers who are using brain scans from the entire Scottish population to build…
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News releasesTwo major UK decisions announced on use of Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab
Today, two major decisions have been made on lecanemab (Leqembi®) – the Alzheimer’s drug that we helped humanise, which slows the…
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Drug trial offers hope to 200,000 people with ‘hidden’ lung condition
A multi-million-pound clinical trial, funded by LifeArc, to find out whether existing drugs could be used to treat people with…
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News releasesLifeArc funds innovative rare liver disease clinical trial
The first patient has been recruited for the FARGO clinical trial, funded by LifeArc and PSC Support, which explores a…
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News releasesNew smartphone app offers hope in the fight against neglected tropical diseases
LifeArc is supporting scientists who are testing whether a new smartphone app could improve the detection of two neglected tropical…
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News releasesCambridge Science Centre opens new facility that will educate and inspire the next generation of scientists
The Cambridge Science Centre, which is co-funded by LifeArc, has opened the doors to its new state-of-the-art building on the…