Tag Archive for: healthcare communications

Hot topic: Fronting up – why video matters

I spent 20 years as a print journalist and my first love will always be the written word. But you might have noticed we’ve switched our Hot Topic articles from being a purely written affair, to something that we deliver primarily by video. There’s a very simple reason for this. Video gets more views. Way […]

Weekly roundup: Awards, events, financings and 2 new episodes of Optimum TV

R1 Therapeutics launches with oversubscribed $77.5 million Series A financing to advance first-in-class treatment for hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease R1 Therapeutics, Inc, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of first-in-class therapies for patients with kidney disease, announced its launch with an oversubscribed $77.5 million Series A financing, along with the […]

Weekly roundup: Huge fundraisings, patents approved, award winners and more. Next up Genesis 2025!

What an incredible few days at Jefferies & London Life Science Week! 🎉 A huge thank you to Jefferies, the BioIndustry Association (BIA), MedCity, and London & Partners for hosting this goliath event. It gets bigger, better and more impactful every year, and we’re proud to be part of it. We are glad so many […]

Hot topic: Cash is starting to flow into the life science sector

You have probably already seen the news: not one but two major European life science funds have closed in the last week – collectively raising a massive €1.15 billion!  Last Friday (November 14), leading European life sciences venture capital firm Medicxi announced it had closed its €500 million Medicxi V fund.  And on Monday, (November […]