Celebrating World Book Day at Kimbolton School
Pupils at Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, embraced the magic of reading as they celebrated World Book Day with a range of exciting activities designed to inspire a lifelong love of books.
Paediatric oncology nurse working in ward that treated her as a child to run Cambridge half to raise awareness of Addenbrooke’s hospital charity
22-year-old Molly Shelley works as a paediatric oncology nurse at Addenbrooke's - caring for young patients with cancer on the same ward that looked after her when she had leukaemia when she was three. Molly describes all of her memories as 'positive' because of the nursing staff that cared for her - and says it was her experiences as a child that made her want to become a nurse when she grew up…
Five Alarm Bio and Proteotype collaborate on new anti-aging approach
Five Alarm Bio Ltd and Proteotype Diagnostics Ltd have been awarded a highly-competitive collaborative grant from the Babraham Research Campus from the Campus Innovation Award programme, to develop and test novel biomarkers for cellular senescence.
Wilson Connectivity: Expanding the reach of wireless solutions with private 5G and enterprise-grade coverage
Connectivity really embodies what we’re about and we’re about connecting everyone, everywhere.” says Bruce Lancaster, CEO of Wilson Connectivity.
From Wilson Electronics to Wilson Connectivity: A Broader Vision
New insights into ageing revealed
The way in which blood stem cells evolve over a lifespan differs greatly between humans and mice, new research reveals. The findings provide a new understanding of the critical factors that influence tissue ageing.
Jagex announces CEO Transition: Jon Bellamy appointed as CEO
Jagex, a leading UK video game company and developer of the RuneScape MMORPG franchise, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Bellamy as Chief Executive Officer. Jon will succeed Phil Mansell, who has served as CEO since 2017. Phil will remain with the business for a period of time to ensure a smooth transition.
MP welcomes funding boost for youth mental health in Cambridge
Daniel Zeichner MP has welcomed £290,100 in new funding to expand mental health support for hundreds of young people across Cambridge through community-based Early Support Hubs.
Following a year of closure for essential repairs, CWRC Peterborough Centre officially reopens
Cambridge Women’s Resource Centre (CWRC) is delighted to announce the reopening of its Peterborough Centre following extensive renovations to the roof and interiors. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the charity’s mission to provide a much-needed safe space with dedicated services for vulnerable women in the Peterborough community.
Cambridge University colleges commit to FutureIN construction apprentices
Landmark agreement addresses youth homelessness through construction work experience.
Breathing easier: tackling Alzheimer's through respiratory insights
At electronRx, we are constantly looking for ways we can leverage cutting-edge technology to redefine healthcare. We are excited about the potential of our work in pulmonary function and its connection to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
OBN invites life science R&D companies, industry leaders, academics, and investors to BioTrinity 2025
Opening keynote from Tim Haines, Executive Partner at Abingworth, to provide a review of the life science investment landscapeExpected to welcome c900 delegates [SB1] spanning early-stage life science R&D,
MP Andrew Pakes engages with local employers and apprentices to champion apprenticeship growth in Peterborough
Local employers and apprentices gathered last Friday for a roundtable discussion with Andrew Pakes, MP for Peterborough and Co-Chair of the Apprenticeships APPG, to discuss how to increase apprenticeship opportunities in the region.
Introducing Podcast Space – Your new creative hub for podcasting!
Podcast Space is a fully equipped recording and content creation studio, designed for podcasters, videographers, and creatives looking for a professional yet comfortable environment to bring their ideas to life. Whether you’re launching your first podcast, filming a professional interview, or creating content for your brand, Podcast Space gives you the tools to elevate your production.
TRIMTECH Therapeutics raises $31M seed funding to advance targeted protein degradation pipeline for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
Oversubscribed financing led by Cambridge Innovation Capital and SV Health Investors’ Dementia Discovery Fund with M Ventures and Pfizer Ventures joining Investment will support further development of CNS penetrant therapeutics based on the Company’s TRIMTACTM
eg technology bolsters global presence with appointment of Paul Anglim
eg technology Ltd have started 2025 with a key appointment as Paul Anglim joins the specialist product design, engineering and development consultancy as we continue our international expansion.
Pragmatic Semiconductor launches next-generation platform for mixed-signal flexible ASIC design with early-access programme
Pragmatic FlexIC Platform Gen 3 accelerates chip design; delivers significant power and area improvements.
Mestag Therapeutics appoints Dr. Matthew Sleeman as Chief Scientific Officer
Mestag Therapeutics, a biotech company harnessing fibroblast immunology for the benefit of patients with inflammatory disease and cancer, announces that Matthew Sleeman, PhD, has been appointed Chief Scientific Officer.
Cambridge Innovation Capital co-leads $31M seed financing for TRIMTECH Therapeutics to advance neurodegenerative disease treatments
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), a leading investor in life sciences and deep tech companies, today announces its role as a co-lead investor in TRIMTECH Therapeutics’ $31 million (£25 million) seed funding round.
Social Impact Summit invites local residents & organisations to "Hidden Heroes" event in Peterborough
Peterborough will host a major Social Impact Summit on Thursday 20th March, bringing together the community to tackle pressing local challenges and celebrate unsung heroes making a difference across the city. The event calls for participation from all residents, businesses, and organisations interested in creating positive social change in the region.
Why family businesses are flourishing in Italy
In Luciana's March newsletter, she delves into some interesting research which reveals how and why innovative Italian family businesses are delivering economic growth 📈
The life sciences sector: a model for collaboration
In today’s interconnected world, collaboration across borders is essential for addressing global challenges. The life sciences sector offers a compelling example of how nations can work together to foster innovation and mutual benefit.
Cambridge Festival showcases pioneering health research and innovations in medicine
The Cambridge Festival is returning from March 19 to April 4 with a series of events that bring together cutting-edge health research and the latest innovations in medical science.
Cambridge Index drops 3.7%
The Cambridge Index fell 843.77 points or 3.7% to close at 22,201.8, as five out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses in their share price.
A guide to Solar Panel Micro Inverters for Cambridgeshire homeowners
The shift towards renewable energy sources is gaining momentum and more UK homeowners are choosing to install solar panels as they become widely available at a more affordable price. There is lots of terminology around solar panels and one new thing in particular that people are now discussing is micro inverters. These offer a slightly different approach to converting solar energy for homes. But…