22.11.07 Oxford – Oxford Immunotec has closed a financing round for a27 million. The funding of the British company marks the largest financing for a diagnostics specialist in Europe in the past two years. It was co-led by new investors...
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22.11.07 Wilton – The UK has established a test bed for developing cleaner and more sustainable biotech-based processes, the National Industry Biotechnology Facility (NIBF) in Wilton. The a17 million facility is sited at the Centre for...
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22.11.07 London – British drug developer Ark Therapeutics plc has raised a53 million in a placing of 35.6 million shares at 105p, which is a 3% discount on the company’s close before the measure was announced. The move was underwritten by...
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22.11.07 London – The London and the Tokyo Stock Exchanges have announced a new AIM-like market for small and emerging Asian companies. Based in Tokyo, the market – slated for launch by the end of next year – will be a joint venture on an...
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17.10.07 London – British scientists could create the country’s first interspecies embryos by the end of the year, after the Government’s fertility watchdog approved the work in principle. Two teams seeking to fuse human DNA with empty...
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