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29 October 2018
Funding for Artificial Intelligence boosted by autumn budget

Chancellor Philip Hammond has unveiled significant investment to advance artificial intelligence (AI) and data science in the UK.





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23 October 2018
£215 million additional investment for UK innovation centres

The UK Government has announced a £55m five-year investment in Medicines Discovery Catapult.


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22 October 2018
Overcoming bottlenecks in early drug discovery with the power of sound

Medicines Discovery Catapult and AstraZeneca collaborate to unlock the potential of Acoustic Mist Ionisation Mass Spectrometry.


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19 September 2018
Novel deep learning drug discovery platform gets £1 million innovation boost

OptibriumTM, Intellegens and Medicines Discovery Catapult awarded funding to apply machine learning in drug discovery.


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02 August 2018
Dr Martin Main appointed to SLAS Discovery Editorial Board

Our Head of Molecular Technologies, Dr Martin Main, has been invited to serve as a member of the SLAS Discovery Editorial Board.


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01 August 2018
Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation Funding Awards 2018 open for entries

Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, is looking to support female rising stars in business innovation.


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30 July 2018
Medicines Discovery Catapult appoints new Chair as it moves into the next phase of delivery alongside UK biotech and academia

Medicines Discovery Catapult has appointed Dr Robin Brown as its new Chairman.


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19 July 2018
Chris Molloy awarded Membership of the Institute of Cancer Research

CEO, Chris Molloy, was awarded Membership of the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) at a ceremony in London.


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16 July 2018
Mark Samuels letter published in The Times after giving evidence to the House of Lords Commission Inquiry

CBSO, Mark Samuels, had a Letter to the Editor published in The Times.


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13 July 2018
Health Secretary launches biggest diagnostic lab network in British history to test for coronavirus

Health Secretary Matt Hancock officially opened the biggest diagnostic lab network in British history.






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