AstraZeneca signs licence agreement with RQ Biotechnology for monoclonal antibodies against COVID-19

AstraZeneca has entered into a licence agreement with RQ Biotechnology Ltd (RQ Bio) for a portfolio of early-stage monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeted against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Under […]
Collision Investigators Take to the Roads in Pembrey

Two Hawkins’ mechanical engineers, Charles Murdoch and James Wade, not only investigate road traffic collisions, but also take to the roads themselves during motorcycle club races. Both enjoyed a good start to the […]
Reaction to Research Excellence Framework 2021 results

Research England has published the results of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) which the UK higher education funding councils carry out to provide accountability for public investment, provide benchmarking information, […]
Anne Chassagnette appointed Johnson Matthey’s first Chief Sustainability Officer

Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, has appointed Anne Chassagnette as its first Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). Anne will take up her role with effect from 16 […]
Introduce a lower corporation tax rate for net zero firms

The Institute of Directors is today publishing ‘The Green Incentive: how to put net zero at the heart of business planning’. The policy paper sets out four specific medium-term recommendations […]
Mid-market looks to invest more in mental health

As Mental Health Awareness Week (9 -13 May) begins, new research from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP shows that mid-market employers are looking to increase investment […]
Hawkins joins virtual Shine balloon race

Shine, a charity funded almost entirely by the generosity of the public, works to support people of all ages living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Shine also works with doctors, […]
Bango signs agreement with privacy and identity pioneer McAfee to expand resale channels and eliminate sales complexity
Bango pioneering e-distribution of leading entertainment and productivity appsBango announces an agreement with McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection. Under the agreement, McAfee has selected Bango e-distribution technology […]
Precious elements: new campaign highlights need for more sustainable electronics

Following the success of our 2019 Precious Elements campaign – which was covered by the BBC and by news outlets around the world – we are publishing the results of a new, global survey […]
Trustonic awarded industry ‘gold standard’ certification for Kinibi operating system

World-leading trusted cybersecurity firm, Trustonic, has been granted Common Criterial Evaluation Assurance Level [EAL] 5+ for its Kinibi operating system [OS]. The certification is assigned to IT products or systems […]