Enhanced Linguamatics NLP text mining platform offers new power to extract actionable insight
Text analytics provider Linguamatics has released the latest version of its award-winning natural language processing (NLP) text mining platform, I2E 5.0.
Somersault named as Video Agency of the Year by 'The Drum'
Somersault has been named Video Agency of the Year by The Drum, the UK’s leading advertising, marketing and digital publication.
Cambridge Cluster Map undergoes refresh of data
Cambridge Ahead has recently completed a refresh of the data of its Cambridge Cluster Map, which was launched in July. The map is a data tool that accurately maps the growth of the Cambridge sub-region over time and reveals the true extent of the success of the ‘Cambridge Phenomenon’.
Cambridge second best UK city to start a new business
Cambridge is the second best location to start up a small business in the UK, according to research compiled by Informi, the website offering practical advice and support for small businesses.
Enhanced CRISPR lets scientists explore all steps of health and disease in every cell type
Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge have created sOPTiKO, a more efficient and enhanced inducible CRISPR genome editing platform.
Scrutton Bland expands insurance team
Scrutton Bland, one of the region’s leading financial services providers, has announced four new appointments within its Insurance department as part of its plan for continued growth of the firm.
Cambridge MP takes ‘Any questions’ from school pupils
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will be listening to local pupils aged 13 to 16 years old from Sancton Wood School tomorrow (Friday) at Sancton Wood School, Cambridge. Pupils will be discussing current affairs with the local MP and asking questions about a range of topical political matters.
Experts dream of an Agri-Tech Christmas
Three wise experts discuss the future of agriculture ahead of Agri-Tech East's final Pollinator meeting of 2016 on Wednesday 14th December.
8power opens new office at Future Business Centre Cambridge
8power Limited, the Cambridge University spin-out focused on commercialising vibration energy harvesting for wireless sensors and Internet of Things devices, is pleased to announce a move to the Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge UK.
Over £500m investment made in life-science companies located at the Babraham Research Campus
The recent announcement from Kymab on the closing of $100M investment series ‘C’ funding brings the total amount of investment raised by companies located on the Babraham Research Campus over the past two years, to be in excess of £0.5 Billion.
Qualcomm announces intent to support new Amazon Web Services Greengrass Platform
Brings processing leadership to the edge, support for key benefits to IoT applications
Inspiring images invite you into the world of engineering
It could be a crystal ball from a mythical age showing the swirling mists of time, but James Macleod’s image, which has won this year’s University of Cambridge Department of Engineering Photography Competition, actually shows graphene being processed in alcohol to produce conductive ink.
Nokia and Hewlett Packard Enterprise expand collaboration on Enterprise of Things
Nokia and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) have announced a strategic collaboration on Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for enterprise customers.
AIM Altitude makes Aeromexico’s dreams a reality
Aeromexico’s warm and welcoming social space for its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner has been made a reality by the expertise of AIM Altitude.
Council teams up with charities and Cambridge BID for Cambridge Street Aid initiative to help
CAMBRIDGE residents and visitors are being encouraged to help rough sleepers and vulnerable people by donating to a new charitable fund, rather than give cash directly to people asking for money on streets in the city centre.
Information security professionals encouraged to analyse daily incidents to avoid breaches
International information security experts IT Governance, are encouraging information security professionals to help organisations avoid data breaches by analysing the breaches disclosed in the news every day. IT Governance advises that this analysis can help information security professionals develop strategies and tactics to prevent cyber threats.
Addenbrooke's A&E is under pressure
Cambridge University Hospitals Trust is asking the public to think twice before attending Addenbrooke's Hospital Accident & Emergency department.
Is your security software secure? Not so much. One reason? Vulnerable open source components
With security software serving on the front line – protecting individuals and enterprises from hacker threat – it may come up as a surprise that between August and October of 2016 – 11 security products were included on a list of products with the most software vulnerabilities.
MedImmune and universities consortium awarded 12 BBSRC biotechnology PhD studentships
MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, and a consortium of universities — the Universities of Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield—today announced they will be afforded a Collaborative Training Partnership (CTP), structured as 12 PhD studentships, from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
Particle Works offers hydrogel beads for 3D cell growth
Particle Works – the nano- and microstructured material specialist – has developed a range of alginate and agarose hydrogel beads designed to enable three-dimensional cell culture growth.
NHS reform on the quiet
The most profound National Health Service reforms may come from low-cost initiatives that operate ‘in the shadows’ because they escape resistance from vested interests, says a study at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
Who is liable for maintenance of public footpaths?
Many landowners have public rights of way, particularly public footpaths, running across their land, and the maintenance of these paths and liability for injury on them is often a cause for concern. Emma Bowman of Hewitsons discusses the issues.
Health Enterprise East commissions Stanton Shallcross to deliver Medtech Accelerator website
Led by Health Enterprise East (HEE) as a joint venture with New Anglia and Greater Cambridge & Greater Peterborough (GCGP) Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), and the Eastern AHSN, the Medtech Accelerator supports and finances early stage development innovations in the area of medical technology.
Festive Fayre: exclusive late-night Christmas shopping experience hosted by Cambridge BID
Cambridge Business Improvement District (BID) is hosting an exclusive late-night Christmas shopping experience within Cambridge’s traditional and picturesque Old Quarter.
Please give blood in Cambridge this December
Blood donors in Cambridge are being reminded that blood is needed all year round, especially at Christmas. NHS Blood and Transplant is urging donors in the city to make and keep appointments to donate blood this month, to ensure hospitals can continue to treat patients over the festive season.