Resources

Sarah Brockbank, Strategy Leader – Complex Medicines at Medicines Discovery Catapult, shares insight into a new regulatory roadmap created by the UK’s Intracellular Drug Delivery Centre (IDDC).

President Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement on April 2 could disrupt biotech, with BIO’s survey showing 90% of U.S. biotech firms relying on imports for FDA-approved products. In addition, news from the mRNA vaccine progress, new lab spaces and Innovate UK’s new leadership.

Emerson partners with biopharmaceutical companies to drive innovation, efficiency, and compliance in life sciences manufacturing through cutting-edge automation and process expertise.

As 2024 comes to a close, we’re proud to reflect on a year of championing the life sciences sector, from driving impactful policy changes to fostering connections across the UK and beyond. Dive into our key achievements, events, and milestones that shaped the year and set the stage for an exciting 2025.

When comparing the UK’s RNA manufacturing capability now, to that of before COVID-19, it is obvious that great advancements have been made. Abby Clark, Senior Manufacturing Programme Executive at the BIA, reflects on the past (nearly) five years and highlights recent work in the area.  

Quotient Sciences announced the installation of Centillion’s™ proprietary Biofoundry-in-a-Box (BiaB™), a modular, integrated, and automated RNA-micro factory which enables the end-to-end production of various RNA-based products.

The government's plan to put life sciences up in lights this Sunday ahead of the International investment Summit was somewhat overtaken by the news of the reorganisation of Keir Starmer's Number 10 team which dominated headlines. Nevertheless, it's been a busy week of announcements affecting our sector.

The BioIndustry Association, in partnership with the CPI, is today publishing a new report - mRNA Revolution: A new generation of medicine. 

UK's first RNA therapeutic innovation center opens in Darlington, driving cutting-edge vaccine and therapeutic development.