16 February 2024
Publicly backed bioscience spin-outs make big impact on economy
Hundreds of UK spin-outs, established following taxpayer-funded bioscience research, have contributed £5.2 billion to the economy and created thousands of jobs. SOLASTA Bio has been generously funded by BBSRC to achieve it’s goal of bringing an environmentally friendly ‘green’ insecticide to market by 2027.
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