Cambridge Network - News

'Space: the next business opportunity?'

The entry deadline for the Galileo Masters Competition 2009 is the end of this month. Find out more about what it could mean for Cambridge companies at a joint Cambridge Network/Cambridge Wireless Open Meeting at Robinson College next Wednesday (July 8th), and learn from inspiring guest speakers from the Satcoms arena. 03/07/09

Cambridge conference centre tops UK ratings

The Møller Centre, has achieved the ‘Overall Highest Score’ across all business sectors in the Institute of Hospitality’s
‘Hospitality Assured Business Excellence Awards’.03/07/09

Orthomimetics expands Board of Directors

Orthomimetics, the Cambridge-based developer of products for regenerative medicine, has appointed Patrick West, former Global Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Stryker Biotech, to its Board of Directors.03/07/09

800th Anniversary Light Show visits China

The light show which wowed thousands over four days in January at the start of the University of Cambridge’s 800th Anniversary celebrations, was one of the highlights of the opening ceremony of the 2nd China International Youth Arts Festival in Beijing.03/07/09

Brain stem cell discovery could lead to new therapies

Scientists have discovered a new mechanism in brain stem cells that controls how and when they develop into cells which repair damage in neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS).03/07/09

Cambridge professor wins IOP award for outstanding contributions to physics

Professor Sir Richard Friend, Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge, has been awarded the prestigious Institute of Physics (IOP)’ Business and Innovation Medal for outstanding contributions to physics in an industrial or commercial context. 03/07/09

Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award 2009

Judith Sykes has received the Dow Award for Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge, a prize run by the Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership.03/07/09

CUER's new solar racing car launches at Goodwood Festival of Speed this Sunday

The Cambridge University Eco Racing team's (CUER) new solar racing car - Britain's brightest hope for the Global Green Challenge - will be launched at Goodwood Festival of Speed this Sunday (5th July).03/07/09

Muck In4Life, urges Great Fen volunteer

The East of England is being challenged to adopt a healthier lifestyle and, at the same time, do something positive for the environment by joining a new campaign just launched in Cambridgeshire. 03/07/09

Scientific Alliance newsletter 3rd July 2009

How can we feed the world?03/07/09

Marketing quiz by mobile - last few days to book for digital conference

Delegates at the Third Cambridge Digital Marketing Conference on July 9th will be able to show off their knowledge of digital marketing in a competition with a twist - it's all done by mobile phone! It's just for fun (and a small prize).03/07/09

ARKeX to perform first marine BlueQube survey in Greenland

ARKeX has been awarded a contract to perform the first ever marine BlueQube gravity gradiometry survey off the western coast of Greenland. The survey is for the Cairn Energy group and its joint venture partner Nunaoil.02/07/09

Birketts’ Associate transfers to Cambridge Employment team

Birketts LLP is delighted to announce the transfer of Lottie Seaborn, Associate in the Employment team, to its Station Road offices in Cambridge. 02/07/09

Downloading one TV show abroad could cost more than your whole holiday

According to the Cambridge-based independent consumer website Broadband Genie, downloading one television show via mobile broadband while abroad on holiday could cost more than the rest of the trip combined. 02/07/09

Food industry executives gather for exclusive breakfast debate

Last week, Anglia Business Solutions hosted and chaired an exclusive breakfast debate for the food industry on “Remaining Profitable in a Demanding and Highly Competitive Channel”. 02/07/09

New recruit is a quality addition to the team

LCG Bioscience has appointed Karen Bateman Head of Quality Assurance.02/07/09

Whitbread delivers annual report via video with WaveFX

Whitbread is one of a growing number of companies large and small offering annual reports via the internet.02/07/09

CRFS announces investment from Succès Europe Investment Fund

CRFS, the developer and manufacturer of innovative RFeye® real-time spectral monitoring and management tools, has announced an investment by Succès Europe, a Sophia Antipolis based European investment holding created by and for entrepreneurs. 02/07/09

Cambridge firm helping the meetings industry promote itself

Cambridge based B2B media specialists 'Events and Publishing Ltd.' working with leading national trade association. 01/07/09

UK's most advanced refinery goes live in Corby

Greenview Environmental is to process 285,000 tonnes this year and rising. Today (Wednesday), Greenview will open its cutting edge organic refinery in Corby, the first of four it is to open over the next 12 months. 01/07/09