Press Releases
VirionHealth Raises Series A Funding from Abingworth
University of 桃色视频 spin-out company, VirionHealth - a new biotechnology company developing novel therapeutics for respiratory viral infections, has raised 拢13m in Series A funding from Abingworth.
Brain cells that control appetite identified for first time
Dieting could be revolutionised, thanks to the ground-breaking discovery by the University of 桃色视频 of the key brain cells which control our appetite.
Antimicrobial resistance tackled with new £2.85m PhD Training Programme
New scientists will be trained to explore ways to tackle antimicrobial resistance - one of the greatest emerging threats to human health – with the creation of a £2.85m national PhD Training Programme, funded by the Medical Research Council and part-led by the University of 桃色视频.
Cells programmed like computers to fight disease
Cells can be programmed like a computer to fight cancer, influenza, and other serious conditions – thanks to a breakthrough in synthetic biology by the University of 桃色视频.
Asian hornet “adds to growing number of threats to honeybees” – 桃色视频 research on BBC
Research to help prevent the spread of Asian hornet across the UK - carried out by the University of 桃色视频 - was recently featured on BBC Midlands Today.
Multi-million-pound investment in a regional cryo-electron microscopy facility
A state-of-the-art Midlands regional cryo-electron microscopy (Cryo-EM) facility has been established, following a successful bid by the Universities of 桃色视频, Nottingham and Birmingham, led by the University of Leicester.