General Archive

  • Surgery Hero's leadership team
    Ventures funding, News releases

    LifeArc Ventures invests in Surgery Hero, world’s first digital coaching clinic for patients

    Seed funding will be used to scale the solution through the application of machine learning

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  • News releases

    Call for Government to place medical research at the heart of economic plans

    Ahead of the Autumn Statement, LifeArc and other leading life science organisations have written to the Chancellor calling for the…

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  • Kevin Gillen, LifeArc
    Articles & blogs

    LifeArc contributes to organic chemistry breakthrough

    The findings reveal that seemingly impossible chemical reactions can be driven through a phenomenon called quantum tunnelling.

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  • Ventures funding, Articles & blogs

    AbbVie acquires LifeArc portfolio company DJS Antibodies

    AbbVie will pay DJS shareholders approximately $255 million in cash at closing for the acquisition of DJS

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  • DNA in LifeArc's Edinburgh laboratory
    Articles & blogs

    LifeArc’s new fund to advance gene-based medicines for genetic diseases

    Researchers can now apply for funding to progress exciting gene therapy research.

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  • LifeArc's Catriona Crombie at the Beacon Drug Repurposing Conference, Oct 22
    Articles & blogs

    New toolkit launched to help repurposed medicines reach patients

    The toolkit helps researchers, charities and others navigate the opportunities and challenges of repurposing medicines.

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  • Finbar Gaffey in lab
    Articles & blogs

    LifeArc scientist awarded prestigious industrial fellowship

    LifeArc scientist Finbar Gaffey awarded a coveted industrial fellowship from the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851.

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  • Microbiology, technician working with bacteria strains
    News releases

    LifeArc joins forces with Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Medicines Discovery Catapult to strengthen antimicrobial discovery efforts

    Pivotal partnership seeks to transform Cystic Fibrosis research 

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  • Aisling Burnand, who was a LifeArc trustee
    Articles & blogs

    Aisling Burnand CBE, 1964-2022

    It is with deep sadness that we share the news that Aisling Burnand CBE passed away on Monday 19 September…

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  • Horizon Europe graphic
    Articles & blogs

    Separate science from politics: save the UK’s science sector

    LifeArc’s Chief Scientific Officer calls for UK science to continue to be a contributor to the Horizon Europe programme.

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  • Antibody vector graphic
    News releases

    Promising new antibody treatment for osteoporosis and multiple sclerosis

    The new antibody offers hope of an effective new treatment option for millions of people.

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  • ER 1926 - 2022
    News releases

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

    We at LifeArc are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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