14/07/2020
Teleri Davies
Neil Bevan, Starfish Labs Director

The inaugural Natspec Awards took place on 2nd July 2020, recognising and celebrating excellent practice in the specialist further education sector. The virtual event was attended by leading Special Educational Needs Colleges and educationalists from all over the UK.AberInnovation members...

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09/07/2020
Ben Jones

Image: October 2019: Opening of phase 1 of AberInnovation (left to right) John Berry, AberInnovation Board Member; Dr Emyr Roberts, Chair of Aberystwyth University Council; Paul Gemmill, UKRI-BBSRC; Dr Rhian Hayward MBE, Chief Executive Office of AberInnovation; Jeremy Miles MS, Welsh Government...

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07/07/2020
Ben Jones

Nemesis Bioscience Ltd announced today that it had reached an agreement on terms for a two-year research collaboration with Shionogi & Co. Ltd. to further develop Nemesis Transmid Technology© for the treatment and/or prevention of hard-to-treat respiratory infections caused by Pseudomonas...

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02/07/2020
Ben Jones

The Research and Development Roadmap, published today, puts pursuing ground-breaking research, attracting global talent, and cutting unnecessary red tape at the forefront of our long-term plan to ensure the UK is the best place in the world for scientists, researchers and entrepreneurs to...

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19/06/2020
Ben Jones

An eco-business using Welsh seaweed to create bioplastic, is the winner of this year’s Aberystwyth University student enterprise competition, InvEnterPrize.PlantSea is the brainchild of two Aberystwyth University PhD students, Alex Newnes and Gianmarco Sanfratello, and Aberystwyth alumna...

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01/05/2020
Ben Jones

Terravesta's science team is dedicated to developing new outstanding Miscanthus hybrids for specific sustainable end-markets. This month we speak to Jason Kam, our research and development manager, about some of the exciting things in the pipeline… What do you think is...

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23/04/2020
Ben Jones
Tomatoes growing in deep water culture

Phytoponics, a company specialising in the design, development and supply of Deep Water Culture systems for large scale sustainable hydroponic crop production have completed a £500,000 equity financing round.The £500,000 investment comes from a number of existing...

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07/04/2020
Ben Jones
Agxio company logo

Cambridge and Aberystwyth-based Agxio offers AI-built-by-AI fully-automated machine learning platform free in global fight against COVID-19 A revolutionary new machine learning platform built entirely by the brilliance of AI could prove to be a vital weapon in the fight against...

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03/03/2020
Ben Jones

The agriculture industry has come under stress in recent years for its role in sustaining a growing planet whilst limiting its impact on climate change and environmental damage. It's clear that this is a sector ready for disrupion. Stepping up to the challenge are Cambridge-based...

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06/02/2020
Ben Jones

Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus (AberInnovation) is pleased to announce two new Non-Executive Directors appointments to its Board. The appointments of Rob Bryan and John Berry have been made to provide additional expertise to the Board in legal and marketing areas and both...

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