Biophys present at BioWales in London 2022
This week, we’re reminiscing on a big milestone in the recent history of Biophys Ltd last month when the MediWales-organised BioWales in London conference took place marking a return to in-person networking events following the Covid-19 pandemic. On 9th March 2022 the annual BioWales in London conference was held to coincide with Wales in London […]
Find us at BioWales in London this month
Biophys is a proud member of the independent Life Science Network for Wales, MediWales. Founded in 1992, working on behalf of the Welsh life science sector, they are a not-for-profit limited company helping to create opportunities, partnerships, supporting global trade development, improving access to clinical expertise and engaging with the government to increase support for […]
Global Life Science’s Latest R&D Report Card
The recently published IQVIA Global Trends in R&D report makes for interesting and concerning reading at the same time about the current status of life sciences R&D. Trends around new drug approvals and launches, R&D pipelines, clinical trial activity and R&D funding over recent years are good news, even if they do come on the back of […]
What is Biotechnology?
The most simple explanation of biotechnology is that it’s a very broad area of biology. Biotechnology makes use of biological systems, living systems or organisms to develop or make products. These products are usually designed to help improve human health and the health of our planet. So Biotechnology has some large responsibilities! It can be […]
Biophys- Making the Business Work
It’s a brand new year and one that seems to have arrived rather quickly – welcome to 2022. We thought we’d kick things off with an introduction to our business support services here at Biophys. You may have big plans in 2022, which can be exciting, but on occasion; daunting. We’re here to help you […]
Biophys Present Outstanding Achievement Award at MediWales Innovation Awards 2021
Biophys are delighted to have presented the Outstanding Achievement Award to BiVictriX Therapeutics at the sixteenth annual MediWales Innovation Awards on 2nd December 2021. The prestigious awards ceremony was held at the Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff and is designed to recognise the achievements of the life science network and representative body for Wales, […]
Resources to improve Alzheimer’s Disease management globally
There is widespread agreement that Alzheimer’s Disease is a growing global challenge. Despite the resources that are being made available to address this challenge, this devastating disease remains poorly understood and not well controlled. Better control would be possible with more complete data about global epidemiology, earlier identification and a more complete understanding of the […]
The road less taken – Rethinking commercialisation of innovative R&D
Few would dispute the value that scientific research and development activities can bring when they are directed at a well-recognised and urgent problem, and where everybody stands to benefit from finding a solution to the problem being researched. Pandemic experience over recent months is a case in point, with generally broad support for the unprecedented […]
Take a look at NewsMedical’s Alzheimer’s disease newsletter
Alzheimer’s Disease International recently estimated that every three seconds somebody develops dementia somewhere in the world. This places Alzheimer’s disease third on the list of causes of death and disability amongst older people right now, globally. There can be no better time than now to take a critical look at our current understanding of […]
Revisiting association, cause and effect in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease has the power to exert an even larger health, social and economic crisis in decades to come than the current pandemic has done if scientists do not get a better understanding of its complex biology. Without accurate detail about complex pathways and interactions at cellular and molecular levels in neurons, R&D attempts to […]
Biophys attends Virtual AMR Innovation Mission 2021
The value of accurate, cost-effective diagnostics that can be rolled out globally and used easily was shown by COVID-19. The need for correct, quick diagnosis of infectious diseases is as great for #AMR. Follow the discussion from 10-12 May at the Virtual AMR Innovation Mission 2021 https://bit.ly/2SyKDn7
Biophys Ltd features in Science in Parliament Spring 2021 journal
Alzheimer’s Disease is a cause for concern at all levels of society. It wreaks havoc on the lives of individuals and their nearest and dearest, and the cost to whole countries of poor management of this condition in the next decade or so looks set to rival that of events such as the 2008 bank […]