Cambridge Index rises 0.9%

The Cambridge Index advanced 206.3 points or 0.9% to close at 22,105.6, as three out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price.

Evelyn Partners continues East of England professional services expansion with new Audit Director

Evelyn Partners continues East of England professional services expansion with new Audit Director.

Bio-Rad launches Nuvia wPrime 2A media for biomolecule purification

Scalable Weak Anion Exchange and Hydrophobic Interaction (AEX-HIC) Mixed-Mode Chromatography Resin Enables Small- to Large-Scale Purification for Research and Biotherapeutic Applications

Sapio Sciences announces enhanced capabilities for chemistry, immunogenicity, GMP and molecular biology

Sapio Lab Informatics Platform (Release 24.12) further optimizes productivity across lab workflows

Ozge Buse San joins Salus Wellness Clinics

Salus Wellness Clinics writes: We are excited to welcome Ozge Buse San to Salus Wellness this month.

Why I’m ditching New Year Resolutions & embracing Slowanuary

Do you always feel pressured to decide your annual goals by the start of January? Why do we always feel we should have everything perfectly planned by January 1? After a festive epiphany, Luciana has decided to try something different instead.

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies and FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific Collaborate to Accelerate T Cell Expansion for Cell Therapy Developers

Turnkey solution helps simplify and scale T cell expansion using Fujifilm's PRIME-XV® T Cell Expansion Media on Terumo BCT’s Quantum Flex™ Cell Expansion System, easing the burden for developers

Enhanc3D Genomics launches suite of 3D multi-omics solutions to accelerate drug development

Solutions driven by proprietary, integrated multi-omics platform to support data-driven, faster and more precise drug discovery and development, to be introduced during JPM Week Provides customers with access to Enhanced’s 3D genomics technology and 3D Multi-Omic P

Pheno Therapeutics granted clinical trial authorisation for lead multiple sclerosis therapeutic candidate PTD802

UK MHRA grants CTA for first-in-human trial of a selective GPR17 antagonist Small molecule therapeutic designed for treatment of neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis

Edinburgh, UK, 14 January 2025: Pheno Therapeutics Li

CN Bio signs strategic partnership with Primetech Corporation to establish distribution channel for OOC solutions in Japan

Agreement establishes direct distribution channel for customers in Japan, providing local support and expertise Partnership solidifies CN Bio’s presence in Asian markets and supports ongoing global expansion

Cambridge, UK, 14 January 2025:

Sable&Hawkes appointed for major new environment design project with Gt Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is a world-renowned international centre of excellence in child healthcare. Cambridge-based design and communication agency Sable&Hawkes was commissioned by GOSH to work with them on a major new environment and signage project.

Study reveals gender equality benefits everyone

Research across 62 nations finds sexism is problematic for men as well as women.

Jane Hutchins appointed as Board Director of UKSPA

Cambridge Science Park Director Jane Hutchins is now a Board Director of UKSPA (United Kingdom Science Park Association).

Bidwells welcomes two new Partners to drive growth in Operational Living

Bidwells, the leading real estate adviser, has appointed Kate Brennan and Robert Sheldon within its growing Operational Living team. The hires reflect Bidwells’ commitment to expanding expertise and presence in the dynamic Build to Rent, Single Family Housing, Co-Living, and Affordable Housing sectors and a broader ambition to double to size of the firm by 2030.

Harlow College: pioneering digital innovation in education and training

Harlow College has established itself as a leader in digital innovation, earning recognition as both an EdTech Demonstrator School and an Apple Distinguished School for its transformative approach to teaching and learning. Notably, Harlow College is the only UK college to receive Apple Distinguished School status, a testament to its exceptional use of technology in education. 

Guardtech’s ‘full life cycle’ approach offering cleanroom facility protection from start to finish

Suffolk-based contamination control specialists’ holistic cleanroom installation programmes boast comprehensive maintenance and decontamination aftercare packages.

The big AI fail

Generative artificial intelligence has extraordinary abilities, but there's one area where it just can't compete with we humans...

Plans for Council’s four-day week public consultation outlined

Plans for how people will be able to share their views on South Cambridgeshire District Council’s services during a trial of a four-day week have been published.

First UK survey aims to fill Botox knowledge gap

Anglia Ruskin University is examining people’s experiences, including side effects.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team and Arm join forces to advance equity and AI-driven innovation in the world’s most technical sport

AMRTC, Silverstone - The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team announces a landmark multi-year partnership with Arm, who join as the team’s Official AI Compute Platform Partner. The partnership spans technology and inclusion, driving positive change across STEM and motorsport.

An open letter to the Government underscoring the critical role Greater Cambridge can play in the UK’s sustainable and inclusive national renewal

If science were a country then Cambridge would likely be its capital, and if discovery were a global competition the city and region would regularly be winning for Britain. That’s because Greater Cambridge is where innovation makes history and where the future comes first.

New role at Domino supports customers with changing regulatory requirements

A Cambridge company has made a senior appointment to strengthen the help it provides to its global customer base as they navigate changing regulations necessitating the use of serialised 2D codes.

Supporting employees with mental health challenges

Employers in the UK are tasked with balancing their business objectives alongside their legal and ethical responsibilities to their workforce.

Human ‘Domainome’ reveals root cause of inherited conditions

The largest catalogue of human protein variants to date has revealed that protein destabilisation is the main driver of inherited genetic conditions and paves the way for precision medicine and AI-driven treatments.

Final Call - Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project

Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project.