This is due to integrated drug discovery, development and analytical services company Concept Life Sciences’ expansion into new facilities at Alderley Park in Cheshire, UK.

In a statement on its website, Concept said the new laboratory space will increase its scientific capacity by more than 30%, adding 75 employees to the company, including 55 scientists, medicinal chemists and biologists.

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