Agri-tech will be hands-on at REAP 2016 exhibition
Just announced! Look out for the impressive array of agri-tech on display at next month's REAP conference 2016, from working robots to infield spore traps, to virtual advisers. Find out what you can see and how you can get involved in the exciting agri-tech industry.
The coolest networking event yet
Sharon Sumner of Business Cloud Integration Ltd talks about her morning at the London Stock Exchange, courtesy of Goldman Sachs and the 10k Small Businesses Programme.
Pupils wrap up warm in woollies for Wintercomfort
Pupils at the Stephen Perse Foundation Junior School wrapped up warm yesterday to raise money for a city charity to help the homeless.
Event professionals gather at free creative seminar
Event professionals from across the country are set to collaborate and share best practice at Robinson College’s event creation seminar on Friday 21 October.
Extract Information publishes 5th issue of InfoBlog: reporting on patent information news
Extract Information's InfoBlog follows 53 organisations from around the world, tracking new product announcements and patent information updates from the IP5 offices and WIPO.
When is a book not a book?
The e-book has made continued inroads into the publishing world but the printed book has defied predictions of its death. Research by Professor John Thompson focuses on the challenges facing the publishing industry as it embraces the opportunities afforded by the digital revolution.
Final call for papers for Sensors in Medicine 2016
The 4th Annual Sensors in Medicine Conference will take place at the London Docklands Riverside Hotel on 9-10 November 2016. Abstracts for Oral and Poster presentations are invited until 14th October. As in previous years, the conference will bring together academic, clinical and commercial interests to discuss latest developments and future trends in the application of sensor technology in…
Live local - think global, says Cambridge International School
Cambridge International School gives hope to the internationally-minded family in a post-BREXIT world.
I've stopped talking digital
Sarah Reakes, Managing Director ar KISS, talks about moving beyond digital marketing.
Spirit acquires leading medical wearable technology developer Aseptika
Spirit INT (Leicester, UK), the parent company of refreshing British healthcare provider Spirit Healthcare, is further expanding its offer to patients and healthcare professionals through the acquisition of healthcare technology developer Aseptika, a pioneer in the medical wearable and self-care technology sectors.
Learn how to tackle email overload
Suffering from email overload? Learn how to tame it from software training expert Karen Roem when she is a guest on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire next week (Monday October 17th).
Insights into the development of sperm and egg cell precursors in the embryo
A bit like someone looking into a mirror reflected in another mirror, as one new life is developing as an embryo, the capacity to produce the next generation of life is already being established in that embryo.
Calling all startups developing Internet of Things (IoT) products
R/GA Ventures has launched its first ever UK-based venture programme, the R/GA IoT Venture Studio UK, focused on startups looking to develop connected products and services on a global scale.
Crescendo Biologics and Takeda enter collaboration for Humabody®-based therapeutics
A new collaboration between Crescendo Biologics and Takeda aims to generate tumor targeting drug conjugates and immuno-oncology therapeutics.
Deloitte CFO Survey: Brexit keeps CFOs on defensive
Despite an easing of some negative effects, risk appetite among the Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) of the UK’s largest businesses remains subdued following the EU referendum, according to Deloitte’s latest CFO Survey.
Cambridge company benefits from Brexit
Today (Monday 10 October 2016), Cambridge based sensors company, Zettlex, celebrated the production of a very special sensor. It was sensor number 30,000 that had been produced since 10 October 2015 and it marked the company successfully doubling its production capacity in less than two years.
Tame your computer - read between the lines
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to print the lines between rows and columns to make reading easier (Microsoft Excel*)...
Anglia Ruskin agrees that it’s Time to Change
Anglia Ruskin University has demonstrated its support for increasing awareness of mental health by signing the Time to Change pledge on World Mental Health Day today (10 October), to help challenge mental health stigma and discrimination.
Supporting Mental Health in the workplace - recruitment has a part to play
Today, call hr is supporting World Mental Heath Day 2016. Mental ill health at work costs UK employers £26 billion per year – on average £1,035 per employee.
Partnership boosts genetic testing service
GeneAdviser, supported by Cambridge Judge Business School, partners with Birmingham Women’s Hospital on personalised medicine.
Moving closer towards creating exceptional managers and teams
RiverRhee is preparing to deliver its 10th Introduction to Management course since they first started running it in 2013. Their 60+ alumni, from 20+ organisations, know that RiverRhee is committed to continuous improvement, to ensuring that managers receive the very best guidance to help them and their teams excel in their work.
EY announces promotions in Cambridge
Big Four professional services firm EY has made 15 promotions at its Cambridge office, which includes the appointment of two directors.
Who will deliver the next revolution in agriculture?
Innovative new thinking is integral to the future of agriculture, with digital overtaking the physical. At Agri-Tech East's 2016 REAP Conference on 9 November, David Hickie of PA Consulting will discuss disrupting the value chain and tackling challenges in the industry.
OBN awards Congenica 'Best implementation of digital healthcare’
Congenica was given the accolade of ‘Best Implementation of Digital Healthcare’ in the OBN awards. Congenica has introduced its Sapientia platform into the NHS - one of the most highly regulated healthcare systems in the world - in just two years.
Cambridge University's Whittle Laboratory partners with Onespacemedia
World-leading turbomachinery, fluid dynamics and thermodynamics laboratory, the Whittle Laboratory, has chosen Onespacemedia to partner on a new digital project.