10th November 2011
Welsh MedaPhor announces Washington Medical Centre as first US customer for ScanTrainer
MedaPhor announces Washington Medical Centre in Seattle as first US customer for ScanTrainer Fusion IP plc (AIM: FIP), the university IP commercialisation company that…
3rd November 2011
North West England to host trials of new products to boost long-term healthcare
Health experts in Liverpool, Tameside and Warrington are to play a key role in testing new products which could help the NHS improve the diagnosis and care of patients with…
2nd November 2011
Invention for Innovation (i4i) Funding Opportunities: Call now open!
Invention for Innovation (i4i) Funding Opportunities for Wales: i4i third call for proposals is now open Click here to view the full NISCHR flyer Applicants / Collaborators based in Wales…
2nd November 2011
Funding dedicated to development of new medical devices for the NHS
Patients are set to benefit as researchers are invited to submit proposals to develop innovative healthcare products to improve the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease in the NHS. The…
1st November 2011
Teamworks Design and Marketing: November’s MediWales Featured Member
Teamworks is a design and marketing agency that specialises in life sciences. Established over 25 years ago in Cardiff, the 8 person company comprises creative designers, web developers, copywriters…
1st November 2011
APT Bioscience – November’s MediWales Featured Member
Advanced Professional Training in Bioscience – Swansea University APT Bioscience was officially launched at BioWales 2011 in response to a recognised gap in the market for practical, science skills training…
25th October 2011
MediWales member Zarlink Semiconductor acquired by Microsemi
Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL) today announced that 0916753 B.C. ULC, an indirect…
25th October 2011
Flexicare win Insider’s ‘Made in Wales’ Award
Flexicare Medical Ltd based in Mountain Ash, have won the Medical and Life Sciences Award at the Insider’s inaugural Made in Wales Awards 2011 Flexicare devised a set of non-matching connections…
14th October 2011
NHSBT laboratories at the forefront of new developments
NHS Blood and Transplant’s (NHSBT) Advanced Therapy Unit in Liverpool has been granted a Manufacturers’ Authorisation for the production of cell and tissue-based Investigational Medicinal Products (IMP) for clinical trials….
10th October 2011
Doctors insist Health Bill will damage NHS
Source: www.wellards.co.uk/v4/ Government health reforms will commercialise and fragment the NHS while causing ‘irreparable harm’ to individuals and society, according to hundreds of public health doctors and specialists. In an open…
7th October 2011
Burnham returns as head of Labour health team
Former Health Secretary Andy Burnham (pictured) has replaced John Healey as shadow Health Secretary as the Party gears up to contest the coalition Government’s NHS reforms. Burnham’s appointment follows Healey’s…
7th October 2011
New law to help protect small businesses
A new law has come into force that will give smaller businesses easier access to justice to protect their copyright and trademarks. The Patents County Court Order No. 2 2011…
3rd October 2011
Geldards LLP: Licensing Intellectual Property – Top Tips
Licensing Intellectual Property: Top Tips Before granting a licence of Intellectual Property (IP) there are a number of factors to consider including its objectives and limitations. With that in mind,…
3rd October 2011
The Magstim Company Ltd: October’s MediWales featured member
The Magstim Company Limited has witnessed an extraordinary 12 months, during which it was awarded the Queen’s Award for International Trade as well as being identified as one of the…
3rd October 2011
Hyderus: October’s MediWales featured member
English Version Hyderus is a specialised consultancy based in Wales that focuses on four main areas of communications and policy: treatment decisions, development and politics, public health, and issues in…
26th September 2011
GE Healthcare – healthymagination open innovation challenge
Open Innovation to Save Lives GE announced today a $100 million global open innovation challenge that seeks to identify and bring to market ideas that advance breast cancer diagnostics. The…
21st September 2011
Four MediWales members named within Wales’ Top 50 Fastest Growing Businesses 2011
Congratulations to four of our MediWales members who have been named within the top 50 fastest growing businesses in Wales 2011. Trojan Electronics Ltd (15) based in Swansea is a…
20th September 2011
Video gamers solve microbiology puzzle
The Telegraph, 20 September 2011 Players of a 3D online computer game have provided the answer to a protein structure puzzle that could lead to new anti-retrovirus drugs. Scientists had…
20th September 2011
Cardiff scientists are developing a test which helps predict prognosis in cancer
EXPERTS hope a test which helps predict prognosis in cancer could save the NHS millions of pounds in treating patients with chronic wounds. Cardiff scientists, already acknowledged as the global…
7th September 2011
Catalyst in partnership with Japanese financial group to raise new loan funds for UK business projects
The Japanese / UK consortium offers the opportunity for private and professional investors in Asia to participate in, and benefit from, the development of new projects and the expansion of…