Superfast Christmas for thousands more Cambridgeshire households
Christmas will be superfast for thousands more households in Cambridgeshire this year thanks to the rapid progress of the Connecting Cambridgeshire fibre broadband roll-out.
Research shows effects of R&D spillovers
New research, commissioned by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), shows that targeting subsidies and research & development (R&D) incentives at businesses playing a key role in a large number of supply chains maximises the “spillover” effects on productivity.
Cambridge Consultants develops new generation of wearable technology
Cambridge Consultants has developed a novel smart textile that turns garments into active motion sensors.
Children enjoy the Marshall big ‘switch-on'
Each Christmas, residents, commuters and visitors travelling down Newmarket Road in Cambridge are greeted by the bright lights of the Marshall Christmas Tree.
Riverbed's CMO and CIO win Silver Stevie® Awards for 2014 Women in Business
Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the leader in application performance infrastructure, announced that CMO Kate Hutchison and CIO Ginna Raahauge each received a Silver Stevie® Award in the Female Executive of the Year Business Products and Business Services categories, respectively, in the 11th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business.
Conference Cambridge partners with Venue Experience, new online delegate feedback platform
Listening to customers and responding to their needs is now more important than ever. That’s why Conference Cambridge has recently partnered with a specialist online feedback platform for the meetings and events industry.
New website represents Babraham Institute's world class status
KISS Communications, the creative agency, is delighted to announce the launch of a new digital presence for the Babraham Institute, a world-leading life sciences research centre focused on lifelong health and wellbeing.
UKTI's Innovation Gateway is looking for projects requiring large amounts of finance
The Innovation Gateway team are holding two webinars where attendees will learn more about the investor needs, the types of projects which may be attractive and the process for working with UKTI to develop proposals.
New East Coast Mainline franchise confirmed
The Department for Transport today confirmed it has officially signed the East Coast rail franchise contract with Inter City Railways, a venture between Stagecoach and Virgin.
Three new biomarker companies selected to work with Abcodia and the Early Cancer Consortium
Three new biomarker companies have been selected to work with the Early Diagnosis Consortium, a collaboration between Cancer Research UK, Cancer Research Technology and Abcodia, a specialist company engaged in the validation of biomarkers for the early detection and screening of cancer.
CfEL celebrates the spirit of enterprise
Entrepreneurship takes centre stage at the tenth anniversary of the Judge Business School’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning.
Meet Edith, one of Camfed's CAMA mentors
As the year draws to a close, Camfed is sharing some of the stories of their students and graduates, who, as leaders in their communities, are using their experience and empathy to mentor the next generation, helping more girls claim their right to education, and succeed.
The StubHub Center in LA deploys smart menu board solution powered by Signagelive
The StubHub Center, a multi-use sports complex located in Southern California, has deployed Samsung Smart Signage Platform (SSP), powered by Signagelive, to run digital menu boards in its refreshment concourse.
Huppert takes fight for better health funding to Parliament
MP Julian Huppert is taking his fight over Cambridgeshire’s cash-strapped health services to Parliament today (Wednesday).
Nanoscience academic honoured
Dr Colm Durkan, a Reader in Nanoscale Engineering at the University of Cambridge, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
The UK Device Developers' Conference announces 2015 dates
The UK's leading event for engineers and scientists working to develop intelligent systems and devices has announced dates for 2015.
Cambridge academic helps to improve climate modelling
Dr Chris Hope, Reader in Policy Modelling at Cambridge Judge Business School, contributed a study which was included in the business case for a new £97m supercomputer to improve weather predictions and climate modelling by the Met Office.
Workshop for non-legal managers explores contract law
Are you involved with customer contracts? If you have no legal training but take part in the early stages of negotiating customer contracts, a Learning Collaboration course in January will help you understand the process.
Enter now for the Cambridge Business Excellence Awards 2015
The 2015 Cambridge News and Cambridge Business magazine Business Excellence Awards are launched today.
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) delivers industry leading growth
M.A.G, the largest UK-owned airport operator, today reports its interim unaudited results for the six months ended 30 September 2014.
FlexNet innovative licensing creates 'ring of defence' around apps to increase security
Flexera Software sets new bar for software license security, helping software vendors and intelligent device manufacturers protect their intellectual property and reduce revenue leakage
CIT exhibits at 41st Intelligent Sensing Programme - Automotive Sensors
CIT exhibits flexible sensors at the 41st Intelligent Sensing Programme (ISP41) - Automotive Sensors, taking place in Oxford this Thursday (December 11th).
Eagle Genomics announces agreement with Procter & Gamble for use of bioinformatics platform
Eagle Genomics, a bioinformatics–based company creating new opportunities with large-scale genomics data and data generation technologies for application to real world problems in healthcare, consumer goods, and the environment, announced today a signed four-year agreement with Procter & Gamble (P&G) to fully deploy Eagle’s bioinformatics software platform, eaglecore.
Passengers in East Anglia consulted on rail services
Passengers in East Anglia can help shape the future of rail services across the region by taking part in a government consultation launched today (Tuesday 9 December 2014).
Over £20 million awarded to companies who have found solutions to NHS challenges
SBRI Healthcare, an NHS England funded initiative to develop innovative products that address unmet health needs, has announced a further 46 small companies will share over £20 million development funding in the latest rounds of the programme.