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    NHS trial uses artificial intelligence to predict severe infections and transform lives of people living with chronic lung conditions

    A new NHS trial is using a home monitoring app combined with artificial intelligence (AI) to predict when people living…

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    2023 wrapped: Our highlights from a successful year

    As 2023 comes to a close, we reflect on another great year at LifeArc filled with, exciting partnerships and initiatives,…

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    LifeArc contributes to revitalisation of groundbreaking science education centre for children and young people

    Centre of the Cell is the first informal science education centre in the world to be located within working biomedical…

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    LifeArc announces £5 million drug repurposing programme for motor neuron disease

    LifeArc announced today that it will commit £5 million in grant funding to find new treatments for motor neuron disease…

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    New UK-India research project trialling easy-to-use test to help fight against global threat of antimicrobial resistance

    A new UK-India research project, DOSA2, is trialling an easy-to-use test to determine if a urinary tract infection (UTI) is…

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    LifeArc appoints new chair for neurodegeneration efforts

    Today, we’re pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Roger Barker as Chair of our neurodegeneration efforts. Professor Barker is…

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    Seven neurodegeneration research projects receive £14.5m from LifeArc-UKDRI partnership

    The first projects to be funded through LifeArc’s £30 million strategic partnership with the UK Dementia Research Institute (UKDRI) have…

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    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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    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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    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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    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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