CES 2015: Innovation at the speed of awesome!
Las Vegas--(BUSINESS WIRE) The 2015 International CES® closed on Saturday as the largest and most amazing CES in show history, breaking all records as innovators across the show floor unveiled technology services that will solve world problems and improve lives.
Mills & Reeve advises UroSens Limited on £2 million fundraising
Mills & Reeve has advised uro-oncology diagnostic company, UroSens Limited, in relation to its £2 million investment round.
Introvert beats extrovert
Communication Coach Jon Torrens prefers introverts to extroverts, and explains how they can win every time when it comes to speaking.
£15m initiative puts Scotland at forefront of gene-led healthcare
A major investment in gene sequencing technology will secure Scotland’s place as a world leader in a genomics revolution that is set to transform healthcare.
Birketts strengthens shipping legal services team
Terry O'Regan has joined the specialist shipping, logistics and international services team at top 100 law firm Birketts as a legal director.
MedImmune and Omnis Pharmaceuticals focus on development of oncolytic viruses
AstraZeneca today announced that MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, has entered into a licensing agreement with Omnis Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held biotechnology company focused on the development of oncolytic viruses.
Six awesome ways to stand out as a job seeker
It’s the New Year and last week saw ‘Massive Monday’ – the day huge numbers of people start looking for new employment.
The Cloud: what does it mean for your business?
The Cloud. It is a term that is being used more and more when talking about the future of personal and business computing -but what does it actually mean? For many it is the future of how we run and do business.
The pay gap between executives and ordinary workers continues to grab the headlines
Two separate publications have recently thrown more light on executive pay in practice at the UK’s largest firms.
Practice really does make perfect
New research into the way in which we learn new skills finds that a single skill can be learned faster if its follow-through motion is consistent, but multiple skills can be learned simultaneously if the follow-through motion is varied.
Domino Printing Sciences partners with automation specialist Omron
Coding and marking specialist Domino Printing Sciences has joined forces with vision and automation business Omron, as part of Domino’s i-Tech Partner Programme, to assist manufacturers with the alignment of their printing and vision systems.
Anglia Ruskin sticks together with hockey stars
National league stars of the future could be nurtured in Cambridge thanks to a partnership between one of the city’s hockey clubs and Anglia Ruskin University.
New children’s activity packs launched at Addenbrooke’s
Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) funds children's activity packs initiative at Addenbrooke's.
Record proof-of-concept investment in new Oxford ventures in 2014
Over 20 new Oxford technologies and ventures received a record £2.6m in proof-of-concept funding in 2014, the University’s technology commercialisation company, Isis Innovation, has reported.
HR Masterclass: Lowe Clothing delegate story
With a client list that includes John Lewis, Topman and Arcadia, effective recruitment is a top priority for Chairman of Lowe Clothing, Jonathan Lowe. So last month’s HR-themed Santander Breakthrough Masterclass was an invitation he couldn’t refuse.
Silk Pearce designs for Honeybell Soap relaunch
Design and branding consultancy Silk Pearce has created new packaging designs for The Honeybell Soap Company as part of a product rebranding programme to help the company expand its UK and international sales.
F- star: Phase 1 trial for FS102 for treatment of HER2 positive breast and gastric cancer
F-star, a biopharmaceutical company focused on oncology and immunooncology, today announced the initiation of a phase 1 clinical study of FS102, its lead compound for treatment of HER2-positive breast and gastric cancer.
ECM Report finds fresh PhD software developers starting on £40k in Cambridge
ECM, the Cambridge-based high-tech recruitment experts who specialise in finding top jobs for exceptional candidates, have released their latest annual Salary & Benefits Report.
University of Cambridge appoints new Pro-Vice-Chancellors
Key appointments will provide support and leadership to the Vice-Chancellor over a period of growth and opportunity for the University and Greater Cambridge region.
Major incident continues at Addenbrooke's
Cambridge University Hospitals declared a major incident on Tuesday due to unprecedented levels of demand on its services with especially high numbers of frail elderly patients, combined with a record level of patients whose medical care is finished and whose discharge is delayed (DTOCs).
CUH Addenbrooke's stands down from major incident status but capacity remains critical
Capacity at Cambridge University Hospitals remains critical, however following the actions it and its partners have taken to improve the flow of patients through the hospital, this afternoon (Friday), the decision was taken to stand down from ‘major incident’ status but to maintain ‘internal critical incident’ status because of the ongoing bed pressure.
Putting on the Ritz: Part 1 of the Spirus guide to successful event management
There’s nothing quite like a great event. Whether it’s a staff summer party, a grand product launch, a motivating conference or an exclusive soiree, events can really get pulses racing and buzz buzzing. Handled well, they can provide PR opportunities, business leads and development opportunities, as well as all-round good feelings and morale-boosting memories. Handled badly though, they can be a…
GCGP reacts to USAF closures
Yesterday (Thursday), the United States Air Force (USAF) confirmed it will pull out of three UK airbases – RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk and RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire.
A Happy New Year for GM crops?
Soon, EU Member States may be able to permit the cultivation of GM crops, says The Scientific Alliance.
Industry leaders join Michell Instruments at the Copacabana Beach
Twenty delegates from major Brazilian companies joined Michell Instruments Brasil at the Arena Hotel in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro during November to find out more about the company’s innovative humidity products and services.