Conflict resolution in SMEs
Workplace conflict normally arises from strained relationships between team-members, or between managers and employees. Left unchecked it can have serious consequences, including: lowering morale, increasing absenteeism, turnover of staff and ultimately a drop in productivity. So how can SME's best manage this difficult problem?
Metrion Biosciences expands senior leadership team with appointments of Dr Robert Kirby as COO and Dr Edward Stevens as CSO
Dr Stevens promoted from Director of Drug Discovery, and Dr Kirby promoted from Director of Operations
An incredible resource for researchers
Before the 75th anniversary of the NHS on 5th July, NIHR BioResource Director Nathalie took time to reflect on the NIHR BioResource’s unique relationship with the NHS with University of Cambridge's Craig Brierley.
Cambridge charity expansion: Children’s charity opens new service to give mental health support to children with brain tumours in the North West
A children’s charity has started a new service to give mental health support to children with brain tumours in the North West, as well as their families.
Arecor Announces Additional Agreement with Leading Biopharmaceutical Company
(“Arecor” or the “Group”)
Sphere Fluidics expands Cyto-Mine capabilities to meet cGMP requirements for drug manufacture workflows
Latest software updates support FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance and a full IQ/OQ package for pharmaceutical quality assurance Additional functionalities extend Cyto-Mine applications into manufacturing operationsSphere Fluidics, a company developin
Creative cross-media recruitment campaign delivered
Sable&Hawkes have just delivered a new recruitment campaign for Mills&Reeve Solicitors. The project will run print and digital advertising for 8 weeks across Oxford particularly targetting Oxford and Oxford Parkway train stations.
Summer Update: Guardtech blaze a trail at home and abroad over the past six months
Cleanroom design & build experts on a hot streak as projects continue to rack up in all areas of the business
Alcohol Awareness Week
Today is the start of Alcohol Awareness Week run by Alcohol Change UK and the theme this year is 'Alcohol and cost'.
Camena Bioscience closes $10m Series A financing as demand for DNA synthesis technology increases
Cambridge, UK - Camena Bioscience, a synthetic biology company providing genes to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, announces it has closed a $10m Series A financing round, led by Mercia. The new funding will be used to scale operations and continue development of its pioneering DNA synthesis platform, gSynth™.
Outlining the need for early reimbursed access to curative therapies
Early access to curative therapies is vital to support the clinical benefits they can provide to both patients and healthcare systems. Early access programs (EAPs) are a mechanism to facilitate faster patient access to curative therapies.
Exploring the Differences: Manual vs. Automated Challenge Chemical Introduction in Permeation Testing
In the world of permeation testing, the choice between manual and automated challenge chemical introduction can significantly impact the efficiency and automation capabilities of the testing process.
Utah trade mission calls Cambridgeshire highlight of UK and France tour
There was high praise from members of a trade mission from the US state of Utah for their visit to Cambridge last week where they were welcomed by Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Dr Nik Johnson.
CRA’s Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) Lisbon Roundtable
In May 2023, CRA’s Life Sciences Practice held a roundtable discussion with Medical Affairs leaders in Lisbon on best practices in transitioning from a function that supports scientific communication and manages relationships with thought leaders to a function that is a strategic leader at the ce
Why you should volunteer with the BioResource - the journey of donating
Our campaign with Egality Health and 8 fantastic community organisations continues to progress and we have some more exciting updates to share with you on what we are doing/working on to address issues surrounding the underrepresentation in health research of these diverse ethnic groups.
Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce regenerates legacy B2B event in Cambridge
The Cambridge & South Cambs Committee of the region’s Chambers of Commerce is revitalizing the legacy B2B event to meet an untapped need in the business community.
AI cuts waiting times for cancer patients in NHS first
Artificial intelligence developed by and for the NHS at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge is reducing the amount of time cancer patients wait for radiotherapy treatment.
Arecor granted key patents in Europe and China to protect proprietary Insulin products
Patents further strengthen Group’s extensive patent portfolio protecting its Arestat™ technology and innovative insulin products, AT278 and AT247
University students get first-hand experience of the world of work through Deloitte’s Summer Vacation Scheme
Deloitte’s flagship Summer Vacation Scheme will welcome just over 450 university students from across the UK this week. In its fourteenth year the scheme gives 452 students first-hand experience of what they can expect from a career at Deloitte, working closely with the audit & assurance, consulting, tax & legal, risk advisory and financial advisory business areas.
New Health Technology will Revolutionise Asthma Management Saving Millions for the NHS
Asthma and other respiratory conditions are the third biggest cause of death in the UK and cost the NHS more than £3b in 2022.
Precision approach to population health can benefit patients and health systems
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), in collaboration with the EFPIA Oncology Platform (EOP), commissioned a report by Charles River Associates (CRA) to highlight the role of precision health (PH) and precision medicine (PM) in addressing population healt
Cambridge Science Centre strengthens Board of Trustees
Cambridge Science Centre (CSC) recently strengthened its Board of Trustees with three new significant appointments.
Strategic property consultancy Rapleys announces a raft of promotions across the UK
CAMBRIDGE, UK - Strategic property consultancy Rapleys announces a raft of promotions across the UK with Daniel Cook made Equity Partner and Alice Ray and Ali McInroy both become heads of Cambridge & Huntingdon. The Partnership also announces record turnover.
NHS technology reform remains too slow
As the NHS progresses with its Long-Term Plan to revolutionise patient care, can it afford to wait for decades as changes are considered, debated, and implemented? In its current form, that is highly unlikely. As satisfaction in the NHS is at an all-time low.