by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Diagnostics, FoodHealth, Industrial Biotechnology, Policy
UoS shortlisted for international biotech prize University of Suffolk Biotechnology research unit have been shortlisted for a prestigious prize. This is the Cultivating Excellence award, by RegMedNet. This is significant as this is an international award...
by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | Biomaterials, FoodHealth, Industrial Biotechnology, Investment, Policy
Giant Glasshouse to use hydroponics for tomatoes in Suffolk Sterling Suffolk Ltd have rapidly constructed their mega-greenhouse structure for rapid growing tomatoes. To grow crops quickly they will use hydroponic growing technology. The mega-greenhouse is the size of...
by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | FoodHealth, Investment
Image source: EDP website/Sterling Suffolk Ltd Sterling Suffolk Ltd have rapidly constructed their mega-greenhouse structure for rapid growing tomatoes. To grow crops quickly they will use hydroponic growing technology. The mega-greenhouse is the size of 11 football...
by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | FoodHealth
Image source: Quadram Facebook page, https://en-gb.facebook.com/QuadramInstitute/ The Hall lab from the Quadram Institute at NRP investigate the microbes in the human gut- the microbiota. The microbiota is all the microorganisms that live on or in the human...
by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | FoodHealth, Investment
Farmplan, major farm management software firm have opened a new office in Hethersett, Norfolk. This location is significant as this is near the A11 main road between Norfolk and Cambridge, and is a hotspot for Agri-tech businesses. Farmplan are part of Proagrica,...
by admin | Jul 22, 2018 | FoodHealth, Investment
Cambridge-based Microbiotica is a leading microbiome therapeutics development company founded and spun out from the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Microbiotica was formed only 18 months ago, their first funding was awarded by Cambridge Innovation Capital and IP Group for...