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    PACE: A £30 million collaborative initiative to tackle antimicrobial resistance 

    PACE: A £30 million collaborative initiative to tackle antimicrobial resistance  We have partnered with Innovate UK and Medicines Discovery Catapult to…

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    Global 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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    LifeArc 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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    LifeArc announces research funding boost to address dengue fever amid growing global health threat

    Three new projects, aimed at improving understanding of dengue and preventing the spread of viral disease, have been launched today…

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    LifeArc co-funds a new blood test that could prevent sudden child deaths caused by hereditary heart condition

    A new blood test that could identify children with a potentially fatal heart condition has been developed by researchers at…

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    Britain’s largest health research programme, Our Future Health, forms new £10m partnership with LifeArc   

    LifeArc has become a funding charity partner of Britain’s largest health research programme, Our Future Health through making a £10m…

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    LifeArc welcomes the UK government’s national action plan for antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

    LifeArc welcomes the UK government’s national action plan for antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which was published today, highlighting the desperate need…

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    Grand Challenges African Drug Discovery Accelerator programme

    Supporting drug discovery projects in sub-Saharan Africa with the Grand Challenges African Drug Discovery Accelerator programme In collaboration with the…

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    Helping eliminate visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya with FIND We have partnered with the not-for-profit organisation, FIND, to help eliminate visceral…

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  • A photo of Mike Strange and Karen Skinner from the Global Health team with ReAct Africa as part of a new partnership

    ReACT Africa

    Tackling drug-resistant infections with ReACT Africa In partnership with ReAct (Action on Antibiotic Resistance) Africa, we have launched ASPIRE, a…

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    New £6.2m partnership will help to eliminate a deadly disease affecting children and vulnerable people in Kenya

    A new £6.2m healthcare project has begun in Kenya to advance elimination of visceral leishmaniasis, a deadly parasitic disease found…

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    iiCON and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

    iiCON and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine A £2.7 million Translational Development Fund launched in partnership with the Liverpool…

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