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New strategic collaboration aims to overcome long‑standing barriers in brain‑targeted drug discovery

PrecisionLife, a leader in AI-driven precision medicine for chronic diseases, today announced the appointments of Dr Pradip Banerjee, PhD, MBA, as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Dr Kam Pooni, PhD, as Chief Product Officer. These strategic hires further strengthen the company’s leadership as it scales from a pioneering technology innovator to a commercial organization delivering real-world healthcare impact.

Coulter Partners, the global expert building leadership teams for Health, Science and Technology innovation businesses, successfully led a search for Quibim and is pleased to announce the placement of Itta MacNevin as Chief Business Officer (CBO).

Drug Discovery 2026 returns to ExCeL London from 14–15 October to celebrate 20 years of collaboration and inclusion. Keynote programme includes presentation from Dr Sam Barrell CBE and panel discussion with Dr Anne Phelan, Dr Jason Mellad, Prof Sir Mene Pangalos and Prof Raghib Ali OBE

New conversational AI platform leverages the world's largest human genetics database to power target discovery and validation.

IMU Biosciences announces oversubscribed financing round, bringing its Series A to over $53 million.

Chris Molloy on Parliament Day, the EU start-up fund, MHRA rare disease regulation, Northern Ireland, women in biotech and scientific leadership

Overcoming regulatory hurdles to secure the UK’s place in the global engineering biology race

LifeArc partners with Elpida Therapeutics to advance three gene therapies for ultra-rare neurodegenerative diseases in children

Poolbeg announces the positive outcome of a pre-Investigational New Drug (IND) meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Fundraising, collaboration, IP and leadership in focus as founders and investors shared practical advice for scaling in the UK

Firefinch Software sets out what instrument manufacturers need to know about building software that meets Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards

King’s College London has spun out Korecyte Bio Ltd (Korecyte) and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) has enabled the spinout.

Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) announced an agreement with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) to integrate Lilly TuneLab, a collaborative AI/ML drug discovery platform, into CDD Vault.

Coulter Partners successfully led a search for Neumirna Therapeutics and is pleased to announce the placement of Dr. Ferenc Tracik as Chief Medical Officer.

Chris Molloy discusses Government engagement, the King’s Speech, health data, Isomorphic’s huge raise, the Start-up Festival and expanding BIA’s reach

Microbiotica announces that all primary and secondary objectives were met in its advanced melanoma (MELODY-1) Phase 1b trial.

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