
International investment in UK life sciences plummets
Figures from the ninth annual life sciences competitiveness indicators (LSCIs) report show that in 2022 the UK saw a substantial drop in foreign investment in its life sciences, compared to 2021. It fell to £1 billion from £1.9 billion, a drop of 47%. This saw the UK move down to ninth out of 18 comparator countries in 2021, from second place in 2021.