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Science, engineering & technology news
Find all of the latest science, technology and engineering news below including all updates from the North East Technology Park (NETPark), success stories for NETPark’s tenant companies and market breakthroughs in new research in areas such as printable electronics, photonics, microelectronics and nanotechnology.
Magnitude Biosciences Celebrates Seven Years at the Heart of NETPark
From an academic idea to a thriving high-growth biotech company, Magnitude Biosciences Ltd is celebrating seven years of scientific innovation and commercial success at NETPark.
Sep 26
RED Scientific Honoured with Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
NETPark-based RED Scientific Ltd has been formally recognised by the Ministry of Defence with the prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award.
Sep 26
£50 Million Government Fund Opens to Drive Transformational Life Sciences R&D Across the UK
A new £50 million capital grant fund has been launched by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Office for Life Sciences to support large-scale, transformative research and development (R&D) projects in the UK’s life sciences sector.
Sep 25
Redditch Medical Acquisition Boosts Global Cleanroom Innovation from NETPark
NETPark-based Redditch Medical has been acquired by Schülke & Mayr GmbH, a global leader in infection prevention and hygiene solutions.
Sep 25
Excyton and Durham University Awarded £390K by Innovate UK
Excyton and Durham University have been awarded £390K by Innovate UK to work with Fluxim AG to develop a prototype TurboLED display.
Sep 25
NETPark Insight: UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement Unlocks New Growth Opportunities for Tech Innovators
A new government assessment has reaffirmed the UK-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (DEA) as a global benchmark for digital trade.
Sep 24
Magnitude Biosciences CEO Dr Fozia Saleem Featured on Cover of N Magazine
Magnitude Biosciences Ltd, a pioneering biotech company based at The North East Technology Park (NETPark), is celebrating a major milestone as its Chief Executive, Dr Fozia Saleem, appears on the cover of N magazine.
Sep 24
Filtronic to Unveil Next-Generation Amplifiers for Space and Communications at European Microwave Week 2025
Filtronic, based at NETPark, is set to showcase its latest technology at European Microwave Week 2025 in Utrecht, Netherlands (21–26...
Sep 23
NETPark to Attend NEPIC’s 20th Anniversary ‘Meet the Members’ Event
NETPark will be joining industry leaders, innovators, and investors at NEPIC’s flagship Meet the Members event on 23 September, held at Hardwick Hall’s Grand Marquee.
Sep 22
Magnitude Biosciences Welcomes New Business Development Manager
Magnitude Biosciences has announced the appointment of Cheryl Dean as its new Business Development Manager.
Sep 22
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