Latest Bioscience York News

York at the Cutting Edge of Surgery Training

Europe's biggest maker of replacement hips is building the multi-million-pound facility in its medical research centre at York Science Park, in Heslington, to train surgeons in the latest techniques and develop new devices.

Free Business Help from York St John University Business School

Groups of Masters students studying Leadership and Management offer to work with your business for six weeks

Science City York Launches Business Mentor Service

Science City York is delighted to reveal details of a brand new three year programme of intensive assistance targeting key business personnel within knowledge-based SMEs located in York, North Yorkshire and the Humber

BIA Whistlestop Tour of Biotechnology

The BIA has announced its BIA’s 2010 BIA Whistlestop Tour of Biotechnology (WST) training programme. The WST is an established, popular and well-received one day course that explains the complex science of biotechnology in a simple, enjoyable and memorable way.

York Festival Brings Science City to Life

A Passion for Penguins, ‘Secret Science’ Science Walks and ‘Medi-Evil’ Medicine are just some of the headline acts designed to fire the imagination in the upcoming York Festival of Science and Technology, festival coordinators Science City York have revealed

Zen and the Heart of Social Media - Brilliant New Publication Available Online

A Small MediaSnackers publication Offering Clear and Awakening Insights into Online Practices and Strategies

Going for Growth - Extracts from Lord Mandelson’s Speech to The Work Foundation

This week marks the start of a new decade in which we know the economy will come under fiercer competitive challenge than ever before

Isotoma Crowned Science and Technology Business of the Year - The Press, York

Many Congratulations to Isotoma Ltd as they are named Science and Technology Business of the Year at The Press Business Awards 2009

A Year in the Life of Science City York 2009: One Year, One City

View our short film by Eko Create, offering a glimpse into what Science City York has been up to this year

Carbon Cutting Consultancy Launched

CO2Sense Yorkshire, a new consultancy which will help the region's businesses reduce their carbon emissions, has been officially launched

£19.7M Investment for Region's Technology Base

The European Commission has approved Science City York’s major project application for £19.7 million investment to create 685 new jobs, 90 new businesses, and assist a further 697 ventures

Important Change to Science City York Email Addresses

Email addresses for all members of the Science City York team have changed with immediate effect. All addresses follow the same new format: firstname.lastname@scy.co.uk

New CEO for Science City York

Following a nationwide search, Professor Nicola Spence is to be appointed Science City York's new chief executive in the New Year ...

£1.3M Science City Bid Receives Green Light

Science City York has been successful in its application through Yorkshire Forward to secure £1.3M investment from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Programme in Yorkshire and Humber

Industry Scientists to Benefit from New Analytical Research Facility

A new £1.6 million scientific Centre of Excellence at the University of York will provide major benefits for the chemical, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, as well as supporting academic research in the region

Wyevale Lists New Blight Check Garden Test

Forsite Diagnostics' new and innovative test for blight on potatoes and tomatoes is now available across the country through the Wyevale group of garden centres.

Former Mine Site Could Become 'World Class Biorenewables Centre'

Science City York have signed a joint memorandum of understanding with mining and property company UK COAL which paves the way for the creation of a centre of excellence for the development of renewable energy technologies at a former Selby coalfield mine site

Science City York Celebrates a Decade of Achievement

Science City York, a major driving force behind the creation and growth of new business and employment opportunities, marked its 10th Anniversary in style on 19 November in the company of key members of the region’s business community, public and private sector partners, and top industry figures from across the UK

£10 Million Available to Demonstrate Innovative or ‘Near to Market’ Anaerobic Digestion Technologies

WRAP has announced the grants available under the Environmental Transformation Fund Anaerobic Digestion Demonstration Programme

New Mass Spectrometry Centre Rises to Scientific Challenges

A new mass spectrometry facility at the University of York will help scientists to tackle some of their most testing analytical challenges, and provide a highly specialised technical service to industry

Cancer Diagnosis Becomes Clear at NHS Innovation Competition

Staff from across Yorkshire and Humber’s National Health Service were awarded prize money totalling £8000 for showing the clinical world new ways of providing better healthcare for patients, at the Medipex NHS Innovation competitions 2008 awards ceremony, held on 14 May at the Royal Armouries, Leeds

Tender Tracker

A selection of current IT & Digital related tenders. Please use the contact details specified within each Notice. Science City York does not accept any responsibility for the content of these items.

Grow Your Life Science Business Further, Faster

UK Trade and Investment have issued a new trade services brochure to help UK-based companies looking to internationalise

New Strategy Board Appointed to Boost UK Life Sciences on Global Stage

The Government has set up a new industry-led board to demonstrate the UK’s world-leading position in Life Sciences, whilst combating intense and growing global competition in this sector

From Beer to Biomass - North Yorkshire Brewery to Produce its Own Green Energy

John Smith's is embarking on a project to generate energy for its brewery at Tadcaster using waste grain produced from its brewing processes