Salimetrics launches the first salivary Uric Acid assay kit
Salimetrics introduces noninvasive biomarker assessment to quantitatively determine Uric Acid levels.
Murray Edwards College receives Three Stars in national accommodation rating
A Cambridge College is celebrating receiving a Three Star Campus Rating following an in-depth audit of the standard of accommodation it provides for guests.
Judge Business School study challenges assumptions
Liberal UK economic policies since 1979 have not spurred growth, says a report from the Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Kerio Technologies' Karen Miller named to 2015 CRN Women of the Channel list
Karen Miller, Kerio Technologies' Global Director of Sales, Direct & Channel Markets, has been named to the 2015 CRN Women of the Channel.
Mills & Reeve advises Mercia Investments Limited on £8.7m investments since January
Law firm Mills & Reeve has acted for leading technology investor, Mercia Investments Limited (MIL), on a series of investments totalling £8.7 million in Quarter 1.
Tale of two cities highlighted in Cambridge MP's maiden speech
Cambridge's new MP Daniel Zeichner has given his first speech from the House of Commons' famous green benches. He used the occasion to call for bolder thinking and more powers for cities like Cambridge so that everyone living in our city can share in its prosperity.
How to be a leader by leading your leader
John Hicks of Spectacles Training & Coaching explores the relationship between team members and their 'leaders' and how those team members can enhance the impact that they have upon their managers, benefiting not only themselves but also their managers and business.
Global Alliance for Genomics and Health marks two years of progress
The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH), an international coalition dedicated to improving human health by maximising the potential of genomic medicine, marked its second anniversary this month. Today, more than 250 GA4GH Members are coming together in the Netherlands to collaborate on the development of innovative, integrated solutions that promote genomic and clinical data sharing,…
Aerozone Stansted – airport education centre officially opens
Aerozone Stansted, the airport’s new education centre designed to inspire young people, officially opened its doors today (June 10).
Cambridgeshire fundraisers and supporters shortlisted for The Spirit of Fire Awards 2015
The Fire Fighters Charity has announced the shortlist for its 2015 Spirit of Fire Awards, with five of the successful nominees coming from Cambridgeshire.
B is for Bear
The University of Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, B is for Bear – found roaming Cambridgeshire 120,000 years ago, on 17th century murals in Madingley Hall, and keeping Lord Byron company at Trinity College.
Tecan’s Freedom EVO® is ideal for automated high throughput cell separation
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has automated high throughput cell separation protocols using aqueous two-phase systems (ATPS) on a Freedom EVO® 200 liquid handling platform.
Price Bailey secures over £750k investment for clients
Price Bailey Strategic Corporate Finance has succeeded in raising more than three quarters of a million pounds in investment funding for three separate clients during the first quarter of 2015.
Annoroad and Illumina co-develop NGS diagnostic system for reproductive health
Annoroad and Illumina, Inc. today announced they have entered into an agreement to jointly develop advanced clinical applications for reproductive health based on next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology. The collaboration signals the increasing importance of genomic applications to improve healthcare in China.
International Workplace adds to IEMA course portfolio
International Workplace has further added to its course portfolio by offering the full suite of courses in IEMA’s recently launched 'all jobs greener' portfolio.
Abcam launches multiplex miRNA profiling assays
Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, announced today the launch of a range of multiplex miRNA profiling assays for high-throughput validation of miRNA biomarkers, based on Abcam’s new Firefly™ particle technology.
The Big Dating Game
When is a rare disease not a rare disease? The answer: when big data gets involved. An ambitious new research project aims to show patients that they are not alone.
Somersault partners with Sport England to launch '5 Billion Stories' campaign
Somersault has been working with Sport England over the past few months to produce the lead animation film for the organisation's latest campaign. ‘Five Billion Stories’ celebrates the £5 billion spending milestone on sporting projects since 1994.
Horizon and DefiniGEN collaborate to develop gene-engineered iPS-based cell lines
Horizon Discovery Group plc, the international life science company supplying research tools and services that power genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, and DefiniGEN Ltd, a leading provider of stem cell products and services, today announced their collaboration to develop a range of unique, gene-engineered iPS (induced pluripotent stem)-based cell lines for use in…
Pipetting proficiency: test your skills with the Salimetrics method and teaching aid
Salimetrics has written a Pipetting Proficiency Test Programme to help you learn or sharpen your pipetting skills - vital for accurate, consistent results.
Cognidox launches Graphical Quality Management System (gQMS) software solution
Cognidox today announced a new product for Quality / Quality Assurance Managers called the graphical Quality Management System (gQMS).
International Smart Cities Conference showcases Cambridge technology to the world
It was standing room only at the inaugural annual Conference of Cambridge Cleantech: ‘Smart Cities: From Leading Edge Thinking to Commercial Delivery Solutions and Contract Opportunities' which has been hailed a huge success.
Pensions post 2015 Election
With the election now over, there's a newly appointed Pension Minister, Dr Ros Altman (replacing Steve Webb) to oversee the framework of ‘pension freedoms’ legislation implemented on 6 April 2015. Meanwhile, Workplace Pensions continue to be a priority for employers who have yet to comply with their auto enrolment obligations.
What is PPC?
The digital spectrum is evolving continuously; are you keeping up? Digital Clicks explains some of the fundamentals for successful Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising.
Multi–band, full-duplex LTE world phone becomes a reality
University of Bristol set to demonstrate prototype for single antenna full–duplex radio that could double capacity of wireless systems at Cambridge Wireless (CW) Radio SIG meeting