Product Heads are National Finalists in the UK StartUp Awards
Product Heads writes: Following on from our success as a regional winner in the Startup Awards, Product Heads were proud to be a Finalist at the National Startup Awards held during Ideas Fest last week.
Breast and ovarian cancer newly linked to thousands of gene variants
Scientists have pinpointed thousands of genetic changes in a gene that may increase a person’s risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, paving the way for better risk assessment and more personalised care.
Asimov launches AAV Edge, a suite of AI models, host cells, and genetic tools for end-to-end gene therapy development
High performance two-plasmid production system achieves E12 vg/mL unconcentrated titers AI-driven design tools to improve expression precision, efficacy, and manufacturabilityBoston, Massachusetts, 18 Sep 2024: Asimov, the synth
Cambridge Science Centre welcomes Brockton Everlast as New Executive Council member
New three-year partnership to develop innovative programme on the built environment.
Living with ILD: A typical patient journey
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a group of disorders characterised by scarring and inflammation of the lung interstitium, common examples of which include idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)and sarcoidosis.
PlaqueTec and RxCelerate collaborate on early phase drug discovery for coronary artery disease
Project evaluated small molecules against novel target in coronary artery disease discovered by PlaqueTec Bespoke cell-based assay developed by RxCelerate to test small molecules predicted to bind candidate targetCambridge, UK, 18 Septem
Prana Indian Restaurant shines bright with four major award nominations in curry award season
Prana Indian Restaurant is set to take the culinary stage by storm, with an impressive four shortlisted nominations in this year’s Curry Award Season, following a year of continued excellence and recognition.
Cambridge Enterprise appoints new Chief Executive
Dr Jim Glasheen has been appointed as Chief Executive of Cambridge Enterprise, the innovation arm of the University of Cambridge. Dr Glasheen will assume his post later in 2024.
Cambridge Index rises 1.8%
The Cambridge Index advanced 365.49 points or 1.8% to close at 20,325.7, as three out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price.
OpticFlock – helping chicken producers to achieve welfare and efficiency
With Oxford Computer Consultants (part of System C) expertise, the University of Oxford have been working towards realising the potential of their research correlating flock movement and chickens’ underlying health conditions such as lameness and infection.
New blog: How can you benefit from outsourcing sequencing services?
Sanger sequencing is utilised to understand the arrangement of nucleotides within a sequence of DNA. This technique offers 99.99% reliability, enhanced sensitivity due to its sequencing depth, and the ability to provide sequencing information from even the most deteriorated DNA samples.
Sapio Sciences partner program welcomes Astrix
Market leader in digital transformation and staffing services for science-based businesses becomes a Sapio Services Partner
Isopod Rapid Cleanrooms – providing small-scale segregation solutions for larger turnkey projects
The Guardtech Group’s modular cleanroom pod systems are the perfect accompaniment to their major Cleanroom Solutions facility installations
Join the first ever Innovation Conference held under the auspices of the Global Africa Initiative
The Trade Connect Cambridge Conferences is just around the corner, and we’re excited to invite you to be a part of this groundbreaking event.
This year's Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival raises a staggering £35,000 for the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital
Over 600 participants took part in this year's Addenbrooke Charitable Trust's 18th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival - bringing sunshine, fun and a big boost to the £14 million public appeal to see the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital built on the City's Biomedical Campus by 2029
Fertility needs to be the next big conversation for the workplace
“Women can have it all, but they can’t do it all themselves,” observes Dr Shreeya Tewary, Bourn Hall Consultant Gynaecologist and IVF Specialist, ahead of the Rising Festival, in Cambridge on 21 September 2024, which will be celebrating women’s ‘potential, ambition, fulfilment and wellbeing’.
Adoption of digital capabilities by existing companies is key to economic revival
Director of the Liverpool Centre for Innovation in Data Intensive Science says ‘Great North’ could play a leading role in upskilling existing businesses for the digital transformation.
Nxera’s Partner Cancer Research UK to Present on Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial with Cancer Immunotherapy Drug HTL0039732 at ESMO
HTL0039732 (also known as NXE0039732) is Nxera’s novel oral EP4 antagonist with the potential to treat a wide range of cancers in combination with other immunotherapies Cancer Research UK’s Centre for Drug Development is sponsoring and managing the ongoing Phase 1/2a clinical trial of HTL0039732 Tokyo, Japan and Cambridge and London, UK, 13 September 2024 – Nxera Pharma and Cancer Research UK…
New therapy that targets and destroys tau tangles is a promising future Alzheimer’s disease treatment
Medical Research Council media release.
Cambridge Film Festival and Anglia Ruskin University forge a landmark educational partnership
The Cambridge Film Festival (CFF) and Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) have announced a new partnership that aims to enrich educational offerings and foster innovative opportunities within the film industry.
Owlstone Medical celebrates success at SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards
It was a double success as the Owlstone Medical team scooped two awards. The company won Website of the Year for its OMED Health website and silver for Employer of the Year.
Bidwells facilitates the planning submission for a world-leading data centre in Hertfordshire
London - Bidwells announces it acted on behalf of the landowner in facilitating the planning submission for DC01UK’s proposed state-of-the-art data centre in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire.
ARU lecturer Kate Winter wins £5,000 book prize
Cambridge-based illustrator wins major award for picture book The Fossil Hunter.
Pioneering Cambridge VR project announces London tour
Innovative virtual reality platform rapidly transforms users into confident and skilled public speakers.