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Former directors agree deal for Henderson Morley assets

Two former directors of collapsed biotechnology firm Henderson Morley have bought the assets of the business in a £120,000 deal.Read

Region falls behind on IT security spending

Companies in the Midlands are trailing the rest of the world when it comes to their planned spending on information security, a new report has found.Read

Sound recording and studio course on offer at the Herbert Museum & Art Gallery

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum begins its Sound, Technology and Audio Recording (STAR) course in October for the 20th year Read

University of Warwick looks to skies for electric vehicle inspiration

Researchers at the University of Warwick are experimenting with sounds to alert pedestrians to the presence of electric vehicles - and are even taking inspiration from early science fiction films.Read

Places still available at free IT seminar

More than 200 companies have signed up for a free IT seminar aimed at the SME sector.Read

'Ridiculous' to cut scientific research, Goldacre tells British Science Festival

One of the many scientists at the British Science Festival in Birmingham used the occasion to warn the Government: “It’s nerds that keep the world ticking over.”Read

Friend For Media launches anti-piracy technology for music industry

Groundbreaking technology which plants a digital watermark on illegally downloaded music has been developed by a Birmingham company.Read

Jobs secured as aerospace firm Moog moves to i54

Aerospace technology company Moog is planning a £15 million move from its current Wolverhampton base to i54.Read

Collapse of Birmingham biotech firm highlights funding crisis facing sector

The collapse of a Birmingham biotechnology company highlights the fundamental challenges facing the sector, according to experts.Read

Birmingham to be pioneering human tissue research centre

Birmingham is preparing to become one of the leading research centres in the world with a pioneering new £15 million human tissue bank.Read

Steady improvement at software firm EG Solutions

Business software firm eg solutions has announced a stable improvement in its fortunes over the last six months.Read

Sales and profits rise at software firm Delcam

Software developer Delcam has revealed a big jump in profits after seeing first half sales rise by 12 per cent.Read

Hi-tech firms get chance to expand into Canada

Hi-tech West Midlands companies are being invited to take advantage of an opportunity to discover the potential of Canada.Read

Staffordshire software firm handed US government contract

A Staffordshire firm which provides software for early drug development is celebrating being selected by the US government.Read

Ocean Power Technologies wins grant for work in Cornwall

The Warwick-based subsidiary of a US tidal energy firm has been awarded a £1.5 million grant to develop its technology at a major wave energy farm in Cornwall.Read

Birmingham student earns more than £80k from iPhone app

A student who devised an iPhone app from the bedroom of his shared house in Selly Oak has notched up more than £80,000 of sales worldwide in a matter of weeks.Read

Birmingham Post Business Awards - Manufacturing, Science & Technology, plus Environment & Sustainability categories

Birmingham Post Editor Alun Thorne introduces the Manufacturing, Science & Technology and the Environment & Sustainability categories.Read

New website launched to link SMEs with universities

An innovative new way of linking small businesses with universities in the region has been launched by virtual worlds company Daden.Read

Rural broadband scheme launched in West Midlands

A new project aimed at improving rural broadband for 40,000 people and more than 2,500 businesses in the rural West Midlands has been launched.Read

University of Warwick opens hi-tech energy research centre

The University of Warwick has formally opened a new high-tech facility marking a £10.6 million investment in energy efficient technology which local businesses can share in.Read