All Science and technology articles – Page 6
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NewsGetinge announces St Modwen Park Derby as new UK HQ
Swedish medical technology manufacturer Getinge has announced plans to establish a new UK headquarters at St Modwen Park Derby, alongside a Global Centre of Excellence of Chemistry.
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NewsHeriot-Watt University’s research hub seeks development partner
Heriot-Watt University has enlisted adviser JLL to find a development partner with strong ties to the knowledge and life sciences sector to expand its research park.
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NewsADC Therapeutics doubles space at Imperial College’s I-HUB
Oncology-focused biotech firm ADC Therapeutics has doubled its footprint at Imperial College London’s I-HUB campus in White City to 24,000 sq ft.
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NewsBrookfield leverages proptech platform Showhere
Global real estate investor, operator and developer Brookfield has adopted proptech platform Showhere for its Advanced Research Clusters (ARC).
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OnlineLife sciences secures £2.45bn investment in golden triangle during 2022
Investment into life sciences real estate exceeded £2.45bn in the ‘golden triangle’ in 2022, according to a report from Cushman & Wakefield.
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InsightPeter Bill on artificial certitude, real estate certainty
Last week, Microsoft founder Bill Gates suggested the coming of artificial intelligence (AI) was “every bit as important as the PC and the internet”. So I decided to put the much-touted AI app Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (ChatGPT) to the test.
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NewsBA and GIC join forces with BlackRock on major King’s Cross Tribeca development
BlackRock Alternatives Real Estate has joined forces with British Airways’ pension scheme and Singaporean fund GIC to develop a major life sciences development, Tribeca King’s Cross.
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NewsNew hope for UK gigafactory as Britishvolt set to be bought by Australian firm
An Australian firm has been named as the preferred bidder for car battery start-up Britishvolt, potentially rescuing its plans for a £3.8bn UK ‘gigafactory’ after it went into administration last month.
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OnlineInnovation-led assets drive 68% leap in profit at Bruntwood
Bruntwood has reported its second best ever profit, at £75.2m, and a 10.7% jump in net asset value (NAV) for the year to the end of September.
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InsightSAY Property Consulting’s Debra Yudolph on BTR and the cost-of-living crisis
How should the build-to-rent sector respond to the cost-of-living crisis, and how will it shape future development?
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NewsNatureSpace offers free assessments for newt district licensing
Free upfront assessment summaries are to be offered by specialist operator NatureSpace Partnership to improve cost certainty related to great crested newt district licensing.
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NewsSavills and Colliers named agents for Fawley Waterside
Developer and asset manager Long Harbour and Fawley Waterside, the firm behind the £2.3bn Solent-based town of the same name, have appointed Savills and Colliers as agents for a 1.5 m sq ft life science and tech-focused campus.
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InsightAshby Capital’s Peter Ferrari on whether life sciences can throw a life line to London
After a turbulent second half of 2022, exemplified by shrinking investment volumes as buyers kept their powder dry amid elevated inflation, rising interest rates and geo-political uncertainty, predictions for 2023 were understandably gloomy.
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NewsTeesside Uni launches London campus at Here East
Teesside University has launched a new campus at Here East in London’s Olympic Park, adding to the number of universities and students based at the innovation and tech facility.
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NewsHammerson hosts Sandbox VR at Birmingham shopping centre
Virtual reality firm Sandbox VR has selected Bullring & Grand Central, Birmingham’s largest shopping centre owned by property giant Hammerson, for its largest site and first UK location outside London.
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NewsCrown Estate sues Twitter over unpaid rent
The Crown Estate has filed a claim against tech giant Twitter in the High Court over unpaid rent at its London headquarters near Piccadilly Circus.
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NewsOxford-Cambridge Arc life science sector makes hot start after record 2022
Life sciences real estate investment in the Oxford-Cambridge arc region has got off to a hot start in 2023, after hitting a record £1.65bn in 2022, according to Savills.
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InsightEssensys’s James Shannon on the importance of cybersecurity
Think cybersecurity and your mind can be drawn to clandestine government agents targeting each other’s state-level digital infrastructure during times of crisis behind closed doors.
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NewsMission Street submits £100m Oxford life sciences facility plan
Developer Mission Street, backed by investor BentallGreenOak, has submitted plans for a £100m life sciences innovation and R&D facility across 16,992 sq m in Oxford.
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InsightDundee City Council’s John Alexander on sowing the seeds of success in Scotland
Throughout history, Scotland has been a centre for innovation, entrepreneurialism and business endeavour, its cities brimming with the ambition to prosper. Today is no different, despite the economic challenges of high inflation and weakened activity.
