The five rules of brand engagement
One nil to the Arsenal. A blog on nephews, football, and brand loyalty by Adrian Kimpton of Sable&Hawkes.
Companies and charities: a happy partnership?
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the focus of a special event at St John’s College Master’s Lodge on Thursday 5th February in aid of Blue Smile, the children’s charity. Technology entrepreneur Hermann Hauser - founder and director of the Cambridge Network - will be speaking on the responsibilities of business growth.
Cambridge MBA climbs to 13th in global FT rankings
The annual Financial Times global MBA rankings, published today, place Cambridge Judge Business School 13th, up from 16th the previous year, holding its place as the top ranked one-year MBA programme in the UK for the third consecutive year.
So – what next? Part 3 of of the Spirus guide to successful event management
Spirus writes: The fact that we’re on part 3 of a blog about Event Management should be some indication in itself that this is not a simple subject. In part 1, we looked at planning, and in part 2, how to avoid a nervous breakdown on the day itself. In this final installment, we look at what happens after an event, and how to make the most of all your hard work.
Great ideas meet the Mind Your Head challenge
Fluorescent helmets, board games and apps to aid communication are just some of the ideas that have emerged from an innovative project launched by Headway Cambridgeshire.
Patria, Portalify and Codea deliver a Multi-Agency Field Commanding System
The Finnish National Police Board and a consortium comprising Patria, Portalify Oy (part of the Sepura Group) and Codea Oy have signed an agreement for the development and delivery of a Multi-Agency Field Commanding System (KEJO) for all Finnish Public Protection and Disaster Relief (PPDR) authorities.
James Dyson Building has a central nervous system
Construction has begun on a hi-tech ’living building’ that will allow engineers to ‘ask how it is feeling’ and get a reply.
Research group to make strides in patient care
Patients will benefit from a new scheme by Anglia Ruskin University to create a community of nurses involved in high-quality research and innovation.
Painful tax consequences for millions of taxpayers
Taxpayers with complex affairs or the retired with multiple incomes from different sources are likely to be under or overpaying tax where tax offices have not joined the dots between the individual and their incomes. Taxpayers are under a number of obligations they may not be aware of!
Tickets now on sale for charity anniversary ball
Tickets are now on sale for a charity anniversary ball, marking Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust's ten year anniversary.
Research detects PTSD 3,000 years ago
Research has discovered soldiers in ancient Iraq suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) up to 3,000 years ago.
An evening with Raja Shehadeh
Award-winning Palestinian author returns to Cambridge to discuss his forthcoming book, Language of War, Language of Peace.
42 Technology helps Linde Gases develop EVOS Ci valve breakthrough
42 Technology (42T) has worked with Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group and one of the world’s leading industrial gas companies, to help develop an innovative new valve for industrial gas cylinders.
Save the dates: CLUG 2015!
2015 is going to be an exciting year for Cambridge LabVIEW User Group.
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals selects Quotient Clinical’s real-time adaptive manufacturing to suppo
Quotient Clinical, the Translational Pharmaceutics® Company, and Sunesis Pharmaceuticals have announced the initiation of a clinical mass balance/ADME trial for vosaroxin – a candidate therapeutic for acute myelogenous leukemia (AML).
Design Council’s 2014 and looking ahead to 2015
2014 was certainly an exciting, busy year for Design Council. To round it off, on 19 December, we celebrated our 70th anniversary, a momentous occasion for an organisation born out of post-war necessity.
Cambridge Network gives students chance to explain their research to industry
Bright minds from Cambridge University were tasked with summing up their research in two minutes for an audience of potential investors at an event this week.
2:30pm today the busiest time of year for job hunters
Restless workers will be polishing their CVs later today (Friday) – as 2.30pm this afternoon has been identified as the busiest time of the year for job-hunters.
Sustainability work showcased at Davos
Anglia Ruskin University’s groundbreaking sustainability work has been presented to leading figures at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Council reacts as U's stadium plans kick off
On the day of Cambridge United’s FA Cup clash with Premiership giants Manchester United, Cambridge City Council has reacted to the news that the football club plans to redevelop its R Costings Abbey Stadium.
Rosetta Mission: new results reveal comet 67P is an ‘icy dirtball’ covered in ‘goose bumps’
Scientists at The Open University (OU) have played an important role in the first results from the historic European Space Agency mission, Rosetta, to study Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. New images from the Rosetta orbiter’s camera OSIRIS and analysis from the craft’s GIADA instrument have given new insights into what comets are made of and how planets may have been formed.
Huppert wins government support for cycling and walking strategy
Cambridge MP Julian Huppert has received government support for his call for a long-term commitment to cycling and walking.
Babraham Institute hosts Newton International Fellow
A fellowship to host Dr Wim Pierson at the Babraham Institute is one of the Newton International Fellowships announced yesterday. The Newton International Fellowships are awarded jointly by two of the UK’s national research academies – the British Academy and the Royal Society.
Death of a dynamo – a hard drive from space
Hidden magnetic messages contained within ancient meteorites are providing a unique window into the processes that shaped our solar system, and may give a sneak preview of the fate of the Earth’s core as it continues to freeze.
Education Secretary praises school and exam board innovation
The Education Secretary for England Nicky Morgan MP has praised an initiative in which multimedia textbooks for a Cambridge IGCSE are published for free online.