David Craik

6 days ago | enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Mark Jackson |Edward K. Gilding |Kuok Yap |David Craik

1 Introduction The threats caused by drug resistance are increasingly evident with the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, multi-drug-resistant malaria parasites, and acquired drug-resistant cancers (Tacconelli et al. 2018; Vasan et al. 2019; Siqueira-Neto et al. 2023). New therapeutics and sustainable modes of producing them are urgently needed. Antimicrobial peptides are a promising class of therapeutics that are gaining interest for treating these drug-resistant diseases.

2 months ago | tipranks.com | David Craik

Tech giant Meta Platforms ($META) was slammed by book authors in London today for “stealing� content to train its Artificial Intelligence models. Authors Protest Ag...

Jan 13, 2025 | bridgingloandirectory.co.uk | David Craik

By David Craik Two Industry veterans, one legal based, one property based, responsible for funding deals worth over £1 billion in the last decade have joined forces to launch new lender, Vanguard Bridging.

Oct 28, 2024 | thesun.co.uk | David Craik

DRINKS giant Diageo has made a last-ditch plea for Rachel Reeves to slash alcohol tax in tomorrow’s Budget — or risk 9,000 pubs closing. It has joined other industry leaders in urging the Chancellor to added to spirits by the last Government. Nuno Teles, managing director of Diageo GB, even called on her to follow Tom Cruise’s lead. He said: “The Chancellor may feel that she has been handed Mission Impossible — ignite economic growth while managing a so-called budget black hole.

Oct 21, 2024 | bridgingloandirectory.co.uk | David Craik

By David Craik The chances are low but if you do need to get in touch with a bridging lender on Christmas Day then there is at least one that may be willing to push aside the sprouts to pick up your call. Jonathan Caplan, chief executive of Manchester based Grosvenor Funding – which is joining the Bridging Loan Directory – said being available 7 days a week was part of the group’s focus on old-fashioned lending. “We are here taking calls in the evening, weekends and when we are on holiday.