Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster: Epicentre of Health, Life Sciences, and Deep Tech Innovations
Driving innovation at Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster
An inspiring environment for Life Sciences & Health innovation
The Cambridge North Cluster stands as a pivotal area within the city, dedicated to fostering science and R&D, particularly in life sciences, health, and deep tech. Strategically located and well-connected by the Cambridge North Train Station, this cluster spans across high-impact sites like Cambridge Science Park, St John’s Innovation Park, and Cambridge Business Park.
World-class ecosystem for scale-ups
The Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster is a magnet for high-growth companies driving innovation in precision medicine, AI-powered diagnostics, and health tech platforms. Leading organisations such as Mundi Pharma and AstraZeneca contribute to a collaborative ecosystem, where R&D thrives and partnerships flourish. This is a place where science and innovation thrives, enabling companies to translate discoveries into impact.
Home to top talent in the field
Located just minutes from central Cambridge and directly connected to London by a 55 minute train ride, the cluster is home to some of the biggest names in life sciences, health, and deep tech; giving direct access to world-class talent, academic institutions such as the University of Cambridge, investors, and international markets. Major innovators such as Microsoft and Citrix have already established a presence here. This advantageous location enhances the cluster’s global appeal to both established firms and scale-ups.
Accelerate through collaboration and cross-pollination
The cluster exemplifies research excellence, serving as a knowledge cluster where talent and ideas converge. Research leaders such as Astex and Cerevance drive breakthroughs in neuroscience, oncology, and AI, supported by a community that values open innovation and cross-sector collaboration. These key players encourage synergy between knowledge institutions and researchers. The Cambridge area also cultivates a skilled workforce poised to tackle future challenges in the sector.
Accessibility
Public transportation is incredibly convenient, Cambridge North Station is only a 15 minute walk, or 5 by bicycle, with buses stopping right outside. Drive or cycle to Cambridge City Centre in 10 minutes. The train from King’s Cross in London to Cambridge North takes less than an hour.
Our specialised assets at Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster
The Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster features advanced, purpose-built facilities tailored for companies in R&D-intensive sectors. Kadans delivers highly adaptable lab and office spaces, equipped for wet and dry lab requirements. These are designed to evolve with your business. From start-up to late-age scale-up, we offer the infrastructure to match your ambition and innovation in Life Sciences & Health and Deep Tech.
Merlin Place
Merlin Place is the latest addition to the Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster. This is a next-generation building designed for businesses ready to scale. The building is ready to meet your research needs through flexible, tech-enabled lab and office space. Merlin Place has a focus on collaboration and connectivity, it provides the ideal setting for research teams working across biology, data, and engineering.
- Advanced laboratories
- Flexible workspaces
- Conference rooms
- Breakout areas
- Outdoor spaces
- Sustainable design
Do you want to know more about rental possibilities for lab and office space in Cambridge?
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Life Sciences & Health innovation at Cambridge North
The Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster is a thriving cluster for life sciences and health innovation, home to cutting-edge research and development. Whether you’re scaling novel therapies, engineering the next health tech platform or developing breakthroughs in precision medicine, Cambridge North Science Cluster offers you everything you need to grow – faster, smarter, together.
Discover your ideal lab space at Kadans
At the Cambridge North Science & Innovation Cluster, Kadans offers a variety of laboratory spaces designed to support diverse research needs. From flexible wet labs to advanced dry labs, our state-of-the-art facilities provide the perfect environment for innovation in life sciences and health. Explore our tailored solutions that empower your research and development initiatives.
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