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Mike Scialom is business correspondent at the Cambridge Independent and associate editor at IQ magazine, and also covers local human interest stories, art and public events on an ad hoc basis.

Phase II trial for SolasCure wound gel

26 March 2025
Phase II trial for SolasCure wound gel

Phase II trial for SolasCure wound gel

26 March 2025

Treatment could be an effective treatment for 100 million people globally affected by chronic wounds.


Orion Corporation opens Biologics R&D Centre at Babraham Research Campus

25 March 2025
Orion Corporation opens Biologics R&D Centre at Babraham Research Campus

Orion Corporation opens Biologics R&D Centre at Babraham Research Campus

25 March 2025

Finnish pharma welcomes ‘pool of world-class scientific talent and opportunities for collaboration’.


Advent Bioservices moves in at Cadence building on Unity Campus

23 March 2025
Advent Bioservices moves in at Cadence building on Unity Campus

Advent Bioservices moves in at Cadence building on Unity Campus

23 March 2025

87 per cent of Phase 2 at Campus now let, says Howard Group.


Four-month protest injunction granted to University of Cambridge at High Court

22 March 2025
Four-month protest injunction granted to University of Cambridge at High Court

Four-month protest injunction granted to University of Cambridge at High Court

22 March 2025

Senate House and Greenwich House ‘safeguarded’ until final ceremony of the academic year.


Maxion Therapeutics’ £58m Series A raise gears Knotbody to clinic

21 March 2025
Maxion Therapeutics’ £58m Series A raise gears Knotbody to clinic

Maxion Therapeutics’ £58m Series A raise gears Knotbody to clinic

21 March 2025

Lead programme addresses atopic dermatitis and inflammatory bowel disease.


One quarter of bit.bio’s staff axed as stem cell company drops therapeutics division

20 March 2025
One quarter of bit.bio’s staff axed as stem cell company drops therapeutics division

One quarter of bit.bio’s staff axed as stem cell company drops therapeutics division

20 March 2025

Synthetic biology company repositions with focus on cell manufacturing.


Second Rotary Cambridge Coding contest gets pupils from 11 schools buzzing

20 March 2025
Second Rotary Cambridge Coding contest gets pupils from 11 schools buzzing

Second Rotary Cambridge Coding contest gets pupils from 11 schools buzzing

20 March 2025

Event run by Centre for Computing History Learning Team.


Allia and Barclays Eagle Labs partner for free growth accelerator

20 March 2025
Allia and Barclays Eagle Labs partner for free growth accelerator

Allia and Barclays Eagle Labs partner for free growth accelerator

20 March 2025

Government-funded initiative to remove barriers to growth.


COEL and Birketts event finds out what matters to women in business

19 March 2025
COEL and Birketts event finds out what matters to women in business

COEL and Birketts event finds out what matters to women in business

19 March 2025

Top panel at Station Road venue votes on key equality regulations.


Shock terminations of world-class Cambridge scientists and entrepreneurs as bit.bio ‘realigns’ directors

19 March 2025
Shock terminations of world-class Cambridge scientists and entrepreneurs as bit.bio ‘realigns’ directors

Shock terminations of world-class Cambridge scientists and entrepreneurs as bit.bio ‘realigns’ directors

19 March 2025

‘Difficult changes’ as Sir Greg Winter and Dr Hermann Hauser depart from synthetic biology company’s board.


Focus on STEMM inspires Cambridge COO

18 March 2025
Focus on STEMM inspires Cambridge COO

Focus on STEMM inspires Cambridge COO

18 March 2025

Dr Charli Howes says ‘You can really make a difference’.


Dynamic Leaders event hosted by BDO at Murray Edwards College

17 March 2025
Dynamic Leaders event hosted by BDO at Murray Edwards College

Dynamic Leaders event hosted by BDO at Murray Edwards College

17 March 2025

Advancing the gender equity agenda, cabaret-style.


Oil and arms protesters stage sit-in at Barclays Bank in centre of Cambridge

16 March 2025
Oil and arms protesters stage sit-in at Barclays Bank in centre of Cambridge

Oil and arms protesters stage sit-in at Barclays Bank in centre of Cambridge

16 March 2025

Groups denounce investments in fossil fuel and arms production.


How Mursla Bio is changing the science of liquid biopsies…

14 March 2025
How Mursla Bio is changing the science of liquid biopsies…

How Mursla Bio is changing the science of liquid biopsies…

14 March 2025

…. while developing a transatlantic model with R&D in Cambridge.


REC East positive about employment prospects at Cambridge event

13 March 2025
REC East positive about employment prospects at Cambridge event

REC East positive about employment prospects at Cambridge event

13 March 2025

Recruitment & Employment Confederation summit at Gonville Hotel.


$31m seed round success fires up TRIMTECH Therapeutics’ mission

13 March 2025
$31m seed round success fires up TRIMTECH Therapeutics’ mission

$31m seed round success fires up TRIMTECH Therapeutics’ mission

13 March 2025

First target for TRIM21 treatments are Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s disease.


Ex-husband speaks of ‘surprise’ over Louise Lancaster appeal decision as MP calls for review of law

13 March 2025
Ex-husband speaks of ‘surprise’ over Louise Lancaster appeal decision as MP calls for review of law

Ex-husband speaks of ‘surprise’ over Louise Lancaster appeal decision as MP calls for review of law

13 March 2025

Lawyers for jailed activist ‘considering whether to take the case to the Supreme Court’.


Anglia Ruskin University under scrutiny after union alarm over personal tweets

12 March 2025
Anglia Ruskin University under scrutiny after union alarm over personal tweets

Anglia Ruskin University under scrutiny after union alarm over personal tweets

12 March 2025

ARU says it has taken ‘appropriate action’ over far-right allegations.


AKA Fine Art’s ‘Unusual Horizons’ is one of the final exhibitions at Cambridge gallery

12 March 2025
AKA Fine Art’s ‘Unusual Horizons’ is one of the final exhibitions at Cambridge gallery

AKA Fine Art’s ‘Unusual Horizons’ is one of the final exhibitions at Cambridge gallery

12 March 2025

Artistic tributes to Corpus Christi fellow and opera critic Michael Tanner.


B Corp Month event at CJBS features keynote by Prof Chris Marquis

12 March 2025
B Corp Month event at CJBS features keynote by Prof Chris Marquis

B Corp Month event at CJBS features keynote by Prof Chris Marquis

12 March 2025

‘Building a Regenerative Future’ on 19 March.


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