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New life science jobs for East Kilbride
Twenty three new pharmaceutical life sciences jobs are to be created in East Kilbride - and more than 60 posts safeguarded - with Scottish Government Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) support.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
Alba's £1.8m research cash secures jobs
Alba Bioscience, the Edinburgh-based biotechnology firm, has secured £1.8 million in research and development funding from Scottish Enterprise.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
UK Marketing Approval Received for Abstral
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a Marketing Authorisation for Abstral® (for breakthrough cancer pain) to ProStrakan.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
Scottish Biomedical announce ion channel cell line collaboration
Scottish Biomedical and Sophion Bioscience announced at the Ion Channel Targets conference in San Franscisco that they have signed an agreement regarding ion channel cell lines.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
Cyclacel expands phase 2 sapacitabine trial
Cyclacel has advanced sapacitabine into Phase 2 development as a second-line treatment for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
Glaucoma sufferers offered new lifeline
A revolutionary piece of computer software which could transform the way glaucoma sufferers and people at risk of developing the condition undergo sight tests has been unveiled in Aberdeen.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences teams
New Bioweb service launched
BioOutsource, a leading biopharmaceuticals GMP testing company based at the West of Scotland Science Park, has launched of BioWeb, the company's online service.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
Poof of Concept success for Scotland's latest innovators
The latest innovative ideas from Scotland's universities and research institutions to be supported by Scottish Enterprise's Proof of Concept Programme have been announced.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences news
DanMedical scoops top award
An Inverness company whose pioneering system looks set to speed up the diagnosis and treatment of heart patients has scooped a top award at this year's Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) annual dinner and business excellence awards.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team
Ocutec secures further funding
Contact lends manufacturer Ocutec has announced a £775,000 funding package, which was led by the Discovery business angels syndicate and backed by the Scottish Co-investment Fund.
7 October 2008
Author: Life Sciences team