Mayor of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough to officially open next week’s Huntingdonshire Business Fair
The countdown is on for the Huntingdonshire Business Fair taking place at Burgess Hall, St Ives on Wednesday 26 April.
Looking 'under the hood': using pyflare to streamline hit identification
Background
Assessing the binding potency of millions of different compounds against a common protein target presents many challenges in a wet laboratory.
New tool tracks individual immune cell development
A new tool that can uncover the developmental history of certain immune cells is now freely available worldwide. The tool provides insights into the stages that immune cells go through in a healthy individual and how this can be impacted in disease.
Orientate your proteins on ligand superimposition using the Flare™ Python API
The importance of protein and ligand orientation during 3D visualization
The orientation of protein structures is a simple yet essential manipulation in any 3D visualization tool for medicinal and computational chemists.
What do we mean by additive prototyping?
Engineers and designers are careful with their choice of words. For example, to us, the terms ‘tolerance’ and ‘redundancy’ do not mean the same as they would for the average person. By using the correct language when communicating with each other, engineers and designers avoid ambiguity and confusion. However, technology evolves over time, and language is equally fluid. In this article, Prototype…
Intel Foundry and Arm Announce Multigeneration Collaboration on Leading-Edge SoC Design
Collaboration to bring chip designers a powerful combination of Arm core and Intel angstrom-era process technology advancements.
EBCam's new office opened by Jo Churchill MP
The sun shone when Jo Churchill MP for Bury St Edmunds visited Fornham Business Court on 11 April 2023 to open the new office of EBCam Ltd, a leading, local financial services company specialising in employee benefits and independent financial advice.
How SME employers can manage last-minute family emergencies within their team
There are occasions where an emergency will arise and people just have to leave work. From an employers perspective this can cause some issues. We look at what employers must do by law, and how they should best manage the situation.
Has stress taken over your life and is burn-out real?
The Bridge First Aid says...Yes, it is! How do I know? Because I have been there. Last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) reclassified workplace burnout in the 11th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), The updated manual lists burnout as an occupational phenomenon, rather than a medical condition. Hmmm interesting.
VividQ announces formation of expert advisory board to support rapid growth of holographic tech
VividQ is on a mission to create game-changing visual experiences through our holographic AR display technology.
Live events are back, but is webcasting still important?
Webcasting has become an increasingly popular way to reach audiences beyond the physical venue of a live event. Whether it’s a conference, concert, sporting event, or any other gathering, webcasting allows people from all over the world to tune in and experience the event in real-time.
Biocair commits to its sustainability ambitions by introducing electric vehicles
Driving towards a commitment to becoming a net zero business by 2040, Biocair has added 100% electric vans to its fleet of delivery and collection vehicles.
Flusso announces major expansion plan
Flusso has announced a major expansion of its Cambridge-based technical team and offices as it ramps up its new flow and gas sensor R&D activities. The investment is the first phase of an ambitious growth plan by the company’s new owners following its acquisition in August last year.
Using molecular dynamics to produce an ensemble of protein conformations for more biologically relevant docking experiments
Introductory Overview
Earlier today, our Application Scientists, Abhijit Kayal and Ryuichiro Hara, led an exclusive online webinar session, focused on demonstrating how Molecular Dynamics and
CodiKoat receives research grant for reusable food packaging development
CodiKoat are thrilled to have beaten a highly competitive field to be awarded a £330,000 UK Research and Innovation grant. The grant will fund the development of "CodiPac", their new antimicrobial reusable food packaging solution.
Cambridge Science Centre celebrates 10 years of ‘Science WOW’
For the past ten years, Cambridge Science Centre has inspired over 500,000 children and young people with immersive STEM experiences and mind-blowing events. To kick off the festivities, Cambridge Science Centre (CSC) threw a birthday bash at The Lab cocktail bar, hosted by one of their key supporters, Dr Jason Mellad.
Are references worth the paper they are written on?
From a dearth of candidates, new behaviours like ghosting or having to redesign roles to accommodate hybrid or remote working, hiring can be a real struggle. One of the more perennial challenges during the recruitment process is taking references. Are they worth the trouble?
Dr Hamed Tabatabaei Ghomi welcomed as Head of Research
Optibrium Appoints Computational Modelling Expert, Dr Hamed Tabatabaei Ghomi as Head of Research.
Latest research shows that job creation within Cambridge’s innovation clusters fuels an increasingly buoyant and resilient ecosystem
Economic data shows uplifting effect on employment across both Knowledge Intensive (KI) and non-KI sectors in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough region.
Howard Group ‘tops out’ the first of its three new wet lab buildings at Unity Campus
Construction of Building A1, Unity Campus on track for completion in August 2023
"The Lingang Speed": World-class EV and energy cluster builds up from TESLA
TESLA located in Lingang, Shanghai - the home of Lingang Cambridge Network, which EFEC helped to set up with The Cambridge Network in 2019. Every 45 seconds a new TESLA vehicle rolls off the production line in Lingang and the giant factory' success has helped grow a globally significant cluster of EV suppliers and energy companies.
What is model making?
Model making means different things to different people and it is just one aspect of what we do now but it is where we started in 1980. In essence, model making is a fusion of technologies, techniques and, above all, skills.
Live Stream dials in Nasa astronaut Kayla Barron
Cambridge Filmworks and The Cambridge Festival looks to space with a live discussion from Houston with Astronaut Kayla Barron. To watch the full event please visit: https://www.cambridgefilmworks.com/live-from-nasa-rocket-women/
How to stop a difficult situation at work going from bad to worse
Think back to the last time you had to manage a difficult or unpleasant situation at work – like making a person redundant, or taking them through a disciplinary procedure. How was it? Could it have gone better?
What are the differences between CNC machining and 3D printing?
CNC machining and 3D printing are both rapid, versatile and cost-effective technologies for making prototype and end-use parts. However, if you study the two in detail, there are many small but important differences. When it comes to the question of which to use for a particular part, the answer usually starts with ‘It depends…’.