CRC student commended in national BTEC awards
A student who combines his studies with membership of the elite Royal Marines Commando Reserve has been commended in the national BTEC Awards for Outstanding Public Services Student of the Year.
Three reasons why your business should take the GDPR seriously
This week, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes law and the two-year countdown has begun for organisations to fully comply with the new laws designed to harmonise data protection across the continent.
Bailey Fisher hosts Women 4 Technology - Designing our Future
Bailey Fisher Executive Search will host the latest in its series of Women 4 Technology events for female business leaders, looking at the latest game-changing innovations shaping cyber security, fintech, fashion/retail tech and healthcare. Speakers include Poppy Gustafsson, COO of cyber security firm Darktrace and Emily Mackay, Founder/CEO of Crowdsurfer.
Salimetrics now offers diagnostic salivary assay kits across 7 analytes
Saliva is Salimetrics' specialty. No modified blood or urine assays here — Salimetrics assays are designed specifically for salivary testing by pioneers in salivary bioscience, and are now recognised globally as the standard in saliva testing.
Get your career on course with the Learning Collaboration
Do you need to learn how to lead people - or how to manage them for the first time? Do you want to know about product management for technical markets? If so, Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration has a course for you coming up soon.
Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie Hospitals no longer rated as inadequate
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) today announced that they will lift the rating for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie Hospitals from ‘inadequate’ to ‘requires improvement’ following a re-inspection carried out in February, which showed improvements across a number of areas of leadership and safety.
Genome 10K: building a vertebrate ‘genomic zoo’ to help protect our planet
The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) is to hold the biannual Genome 10K Conference on 29 August - 1 September 2017. The Genome 10K initiative, led by the University of California, Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, aims to understand how complex animal life evolved through changes in DNA and use this knowledge to become better stewards of the planet.
Expert speakers to raise awareness of FGM
A panel of experts will hold a discussion at Anglia Ruskin University in Peterborough on 8 June to raise awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM), which is still carried out in many parts of the world.
Tecan and CellSpring collaborate to automate novel 3D cell culture platform
Tecan and CellSpring, a biotech spin-out from ETH Zurich, have announced a co-marketing agreement to automate the 3D Bloom® platform on a Freedom EVO® workstation.
Re-usable bubblers for use in ALD and CVD mean savings
Strem in Ireland and the UK continues not only to provide a wide variety of high purity precursors and several cylinder options, but also strives to build ongoing relationships with its customers by offering fast refilling and cleaning services.
Which Blynclight is right for you?
With Blynclights becoming more and more popular, a question often asked is ‘What is the difference between the three models?’ 1plex Ltd offers a quick guide to show you what features each has to help you make an informed decision on which one is right for you.
Aseptika launches Activ8rlives 3.0 wellness and healthcare online solution
Aseptika Limited has launched version 3.0 of the Activ8rlives Self-care and remote monitoring solution, hosting customisable Dashboards and many new features to more effectively empower patients to support their wellness and healthcare programmes at home, or support their family or friends.
Horizon and Ubiquigent enter into collaboration agreement
Horizon’s X-MAN cell lines are to be made available in conjunction with Ubiquigent’s ubiquitin-related Drug Discovery Services.
EACH Colour Dash comes to Cambridgeshire
East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) is thrilled to announce that tickets for the charity’s Cambridgeshire Colour Dash are on sale now.
Stone King issues legal warning to region’s antique dealers
A Cambridge lawyer is warning that the region’s antiques dealers risk hefty fines because of widespread confusion over the rules controlling trade in endangered species.
Landscapes from other worlds
Astronomer Professor Paul Murdin will be speaking in the Cambridge Series at the Hay Festival about his latest book on planetary landscapes.
First London Stansted BA flights a sell out
The first British Airways flights from Stansted Airport get off to a flying start this weekend with all the summer sun destinations fully booked.
Key nursing role for Anglia Ruskin Professor
Anglia Ruskin University’s Professor Ruth Taylor has been elected onto the Executive Team of the Council of Deans of Health, the representative body for the UK’s university faculties involved in education and research for nurses, midwives and health professionals.
Postscript designs new brochures for Wellcome Genome Campus
Creative design and marketing agency Postscript has designed a pair of brochures for the Courses, Conferences and Public Engagement programme at Wellcome Genome Campus.
The Method trio is a tour de force
With the return of Laura Wing and two new hires under its belt, the Method engagement team goes from strength to strength.
More than £500,000 raised for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity by Your Hospice Lottery
Local supporters have made a real difference to the local community by raising over £500,000 for the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, by playing their fundraising lottery.
Scotland-based SMEs can apply for £1,500 vouchers to achieve Cyber Essentials certification
Cyber security consultancy firm and CREST-accredited certification body IT Governance is urging Scotland-based small and medium-sized enterprises to claim the £1,500 voucher to achieve certification to the UK Government-backed Cyber Essentials scheme.
Charity, Dame and garden designer win a ‘Silver Gilt’ for their acoustic garden
Leading disability charity, Papworth Trust, has made Chelsea Flower Show history with its unique ‘Together We Can’ acoustic garden winning a Silver Gilt award at this year’s show.
Try a taste of the continent in Ely this weekend
A taste of the continent is coming to Ely this Bank Holiday weekend with the return of the Continental Market on Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday, 28 - 30 May.
Urgent action needed to close UK languages gap
The UK Government needs to urgently adopt a new, comprehensive languages strategy if it is to keep pace with its international competitors and reduce a skills deficit that has wide-reaching economic, political, and military effects.