Isabelle Murray - May 7, 2025 AI speaking the language of life will produce life-saving gene therapies (not memes)! Expression constructs are among the most widely used tools in modern biological research. These ...
Jennifer Hoang - April 28, 2025 A new sequencing technology extends the NGS revolution Completed in 2003, the first human genome sequence took 13 years to finish and cost approximately ...
Matthew Smith - April 17, 2025 How AI is impacting IP strategy in Advanced Materials The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in chemical exploration is ...
Sean Constable - February 10, 2025 Unlocking immortality: the innovations driving human longevity Science has made great strides in dramatically increasing life expectancy. In the 1900s, the ...
Camille Terfve - October 29, 2024 Alchemab: the art of AI antibody discovery Alchemab’s artificial intelligence platform enables the identification of antibodies for some of ...
Emma Graham - August 14, 2024 King’s Speech: AI implications for IP Featuring in The Patent Lawyer Magazine, Emma Graham explores what the King's Speech said about AI, ...
Alex Burns - July 19, 2024 An emotional day - The Court of Appeal reverses the High Court’s earlier judgment Today, the Court of Appeal handed down its hotly-anticipated judgment in the Emotional Perception ...
Emma Kennaugh-Gallacher - June 28, 2024 Living with artificial intelligence: can the law cope? As part of our Thought Leaders series, we explore the copyright issues arising from AI-generated ...
Camille Terfve - May 31, 2024 How data changed our understanding and care of breast cancer Breast cancer does not only affect women, but it mostly affects them1. Breast cancer is the most ...
Camille Terfve - April 26, 2024 The brilliant dawn of AI drug discovery Computer simulations are solving challenges previously thought uncrackable.
Eliot Ward - February 29, 2024 The link between the microbiome and chronic liver disorders Guts UK is the charity for the digestive system. It funds scientific research such as Nicholas ...
Joe Egelstaff - January 16, 2024 AI bias in healthcare AI tools are increasingly being used in healthcare settings, with applications ranging from ...
Sean Jauss - September 13, 2023 Meet The Team: Sean Jauss, Partner, Solicitor, Litigator, Head of Legal Services As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to head of legal and dispute resolution, Sean Jauss, ...
Alex Burns - May 5, 2023 Gene sequencing accelerates with custom hardware The cost to sequence a genome continues to drop exponentially. Over the past 20 years, the cost to ...
Callum Anderson - April 4, 2023 Motion capture and AI in healthcare When most of us hear the term motion capture, we tend to think of special effects in films and ...
Christopher Casley - February 9, 2023 AI and Tech innovation stands out in a slow year for pharma deals Last year saw a drop in the number and value of deals performed in the biotech and pharma sector ...
Emma Graham - February 2, 2023 Meet the team: Emma Graham, Partner and Patent Attorney in the Engineering team, London As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to Emma Graham about her love of patent drafting, ...
Camille Terfve - January 31, 2023 Meet the team: Camille Terfve, Partner and Patent Attorney in the Life Sciences team, Cambridge As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to Camille Terfve about her journey to becoming a ...
Christopher Casley - January 20, 2023 Meet the team: Christopher Casley, Partner and Patent Attorney in the Life Sciences team, Bristol As part of our 'meet the team' series, we talk to Christopher Casley about why he enjoys life as a ...
Camille Terfve - October 17, 2022 Bioinformatics at the UK IPO – what does the new Guidance mean for applicants? As recently publicised, the UK IPO recently issued new guidance relating to examining patent ...
Alex Burns - November 22, 2021 The smart healthcare revolution – what does it mean for patent attorneys? In 2020 the EPO published a report on the global trends in patent applications for “Fourth ...
Camille Terfve - November 16, 2021 From academia to patents – a career path to becoming a patent attorney Camille Terfve spoke to EMBL Careers about what it takes to become a patent attorney. This was ...
Camille Terfve - November 12, 2021 Digital therapeutics: the rise of digital health technologies during the Covid-19 pandemic There is no denying that the Covid-19 pandemic has reshaped many aspects of our lives. Those lucky ...
Christopher Casley - October 21, 2021 A snapshot: Patent Landscape in Bioinformatics and Digital Health In this Forward: On Demand vlog, Christopher Casley gives us an overview of our special report on ...
Camille Terfve - August 5, 2021 Patent Landscape in Bioinformatics and Digital Health Special Report Our new Special Report, Patent Landscape in Bioinformatics and Digital Health: a data driven ...
Nathan Zhang - May 20, 2021 Materials informatics: a data-based approach to materials discovery Research into new materials with desirable properties has been one of the most long-standing ...
Alex Burns - January 26, 2021 How to patent your digital health apps – 5 key considerations As the technical capabilities of smartphones continue to rise at an exponential rate, so too do the ...
Camille Terfve - December 3, 2020 Deep learning cracks the protein folding problem? Deep learning has just made a new headline grabbing achievement: DeepMind’s latest AI-powered ...
Camille Terfve - September 24, 2020 Genomics medicine has already proved its potential: the (success) story of non-invasive prenatal testing We have previously discussed the tremendous progress made towards the adoption of genomics medicine ...
Camille Terfve - July 14, 2020 Can software be therapeutic? The simple answer is: yes. Thanks for reading this post, stay tuned for more answers to your ...
Sean Jauss - July 14, 2020 String theory: how bundling IP rights strengthens bioinformatics products As part of our Thought Leaders series, Mewburn Ellis Partner Sean Jauss explores how bundling IP ...
Camille Terfve - July 6, 2020 Protecting IP in bioinformatics and digital health: tips and tricks to tackle the “moving target problem” As previously discussed, data driven approaches have revolutionised research and R&D in the ...
Camille Terfve - June 23, 2020 A Guide to Patenting Bioinformatics Inventions at the EPO: what is technical and why does it matter? Many inventions in the field of bioinformatics (a term that we will use herein to encompass ...
Camille Terfve - June 3, 2020 Have we entered the era of the DIY superhuman? Self-improvement products are everywhere around us, on our bookshelves and supermarket shelves ...
Camille Terfve - April 23, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19), big data and silver linings There is no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic will have tremendous practical and economic impact ...
Camille Terfve - April 6, 2020 What use is computational biology during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic? There is one obvious way in which computational biology is showing its strengths in the current ...
Camille Terfve - March 18, 2020 Bioinformatics - science's big secret Now deeply woven into the fabric of biological research, bioinformatics has become the secret sauce ...
Camille Terfve - March 9, 2020 Bioinformatics, data and healthcare: Benefits and challenges of data-driven medicine Algorithms (sometimes collectively referred to as ‘digital health’) are changing the way that ...
Camille Terfve - February 14, 2020 Genomics and Biodata in 2020: the future is here! I have been working in the field of bioinformatics/computational biology for 10 years now and have ...
Camille Terfve - February 7, 2020 Genomics and Biodata in 2020: so much data, so little time? Having attended the Festival of Genomics & Biodata 2020 conference last week, it is clear that ...
Katherine Collins - January 29, 2020 Advancements of genetic testing The sequencing of the first human genome in 2003 was a major breakthrough in genomics. While this ...
Camille Terfve - January 23, 2020 Simulations in bioinformatics and the G1/19 referral What’s all this about? Claims directed to methods of simulation or modelling of a system or process ...
Camille Terfve - January 2, 2020 AI, deep learning and image analysis in bioinformatics Putting “AI” in the title of your paper, or indeed in the name of your company, seems to have ...
Camille Terfve - December 16, 2019 Bioinformatics: biological and medical sciences in the age of big data What is bioinformatics? Bioinformatics is a term which we will use as an umbrella to encompass work ...
Camille Terfve - December 16, 2019 Bioinformatics is everywhere! As discussed in a previous post, most types of biological or medical data that can be collected ...
Camille Terfve - October 30, 2019 EPO Bioinformatics Roadshow There is still a relatively prevalent view in the field of bioinformatics and medical informatics ...
Camille Terfve - August 15, 2019 Patentable subject matter in bioinformatics - USPTO’s January 2019 guidance In this article, Paul Liu and Ashley Barton from Duane Morris LLP provided some interesting ...
Frances Salisbury - April 15, 2019 Pioneers of precision medicine Breakthroughs in healthcare promise a future in which the individual sits at the centre of medical ...
Frances Salisbury - February 27, 2019 Bioinformatics Inventions: Patenting challenges at the interface of computer and life sciences We are entering an age of precision medicine, with patients receiving tailored treatments, selected ...
