Life Sciences

Life Sciences

Oxford spinout sold for $1.5bn

Record-breaking deal OrganOx, a medical technology spinout from Oxford University, has been sold to Japan’s Terumo Corporation in a $1.5bn deal in the.

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Birmingham Life Sciences People Solihull

Abseil for hospital charities

University Hospitals Birmingham Charity staff and supporters are raising funds by abseiling down one of the city’s landmark office buildings. Supporting four local.

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Life Sciences Politics

Fighting UK obesity

Tens of thousands of NHS patients living with obesity could get cutting-edge help to improve their health, the government has said. The Department for.

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Life Sciences Tech

AI cuts paperwork burden

Doctors given more time Doctors could soon spend less time filling in forms and more time with patients thanks to a new wave.

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Birmingham Life Sciences Sandwell

NHS anti-violence message

Children of NHS staff front #BeKind Campaign Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has launched the #BeKind campaign featuring children of Emergency Department.

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Defence Life Sciences

Soldiers give blood

Army joins national blood drive Army personnel have responded to an urgent NHS appeal by donating blood to help boost life-saving supplies, following.

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Life Sciences

West Midlands Life Sciences Week

Era-defining health tech forum in from September 15 to 19 The West Midlands is cementing its position as the UK’s epicentre of life.

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Life Sciences

Speeding up clinical trials

PHTA speeding up clinical trials to deliver best treatments to patients The UK government is targeting a dramatic reduction in clinical trial setup.

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Life Sciences Viewpoint

Life sciences policy aligned

Policy-makers seem to be joined up nationally and regionally In July 2025, we were treated to something that has been quite rare in.

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Birmingham Defence Life Sciences

Birmingham medics save lives

Ninety reservist medics from Birmingham’s have returned from a life-changing deployment to northern Kenya delivering healthcare to isolated communities. The two-week humanitarian mission,.

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