Celebrating National Volunteers’ Week at PEM
Last week PEM joined in the celebrations for National Volunteers’ Week and chose to spotlight their very own volunteers, as well as take a look back at their team volunteer days over the past year.
I do not live with diabetes – should I be monitoring my glucose with CGM?
Nowadays, CGMs are being promoted by various biotech companies and social media influencers as tools for understanding and improving health. Unfortunately, I can see a rise in poorly evidenced health messages. In addition, there are many misleading ads risking people’s health.
An instant fix for fatigue in the workplace
Mental wellbeing and fatigue are becoming overwhelmingly present issues, with employers and employees struggling to cope with it's effects. Hear from Dr Olivia Remes, mental health researcher at the University of Cambridge and associate at the Møller Institute, about her perspectives on fatigue, burnout and mental wellbeing in the workplace.
When does more become less? REAP examines the agri-tech balancing act
REAP 2024: The Agri-Tech Balancing Act – Optimising One or Managing Many? 6th November 2024.
How to handle going blank in public speaking
If you worry about going blank and freezing when presenting, or giving a talk, try this and all should be well...
Nuclera awarded £1.14M Innovate UK funding for development of eProtein Discovery
£790k FASST grant, in collaboration with DeepMirror, and £350k Engineering Biology grant awarded for platform development.
Cambridge charity creates woodland in memory of local schoolboy
A 350-tree woodland area was formally unveiled on Tuesday 4th June at Huntingdon racecourse by Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity, Creating Nature’s Corridors, in memory of former Samuel Pepys (St Neots) pupil Ollie Oldham who would have turned 18 this week.
Kimbolton School student plays for England in Powerchair Football
Talented wheelchair player shining bright over summer at all levels of wheelchair game.
MediMab Biotherapeutics opens bespoke laboratory facilities, created by Kadans Science Partner, at Abingdon Science Park, UK
New CL2 wet lab purpose-built facilities delivered by Kadans Science Partner will support MediMab Biotherapeutics to identify first-in-class immuno-oncology drugs that can actively target a range of advanced and solid tumours Kadans has also completed on Barton HousCharity’s hit bubble rush proved as pop-ular as ever
More than 2,000 participants helped raise more than £63,500.
IQGeo announces 2024 EMEA Customer and Partner Innovation Awards
Cambridge, 05 June 2024 - IQGeo, a developer of geospatial software that is “Building better networks” for telecom and utility operators, announces the winners of its EMEA Customer and Partner Innovation Awards. This years’ winners for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region (EMEA) are, Deutsche Glasfaser, Deutsche Telekom and FiberGrid.
VALANX Biotech announces promising results in first in-vivo study of novel protein conjugate therapy
Study demonstrates pre-clinical efficacy of lead program VLX101 in treating autoimmune disease
Rupert’s Run featured more than 90 vehicles and raised nearly £2,800 for EACH
Kind-hearted farmers proved the cream of the crop after taking part in a charity tractor road run in rural Norfolk.
Sphere Fluidics launches Cyto-CellectPLUS to accelerate cell line development workflows
Next-generation assay provides a rapid and cost-effective solution to quantify IgG production in single cells
Living with paediatric asthma
A number of different management techniques can help in controlling asthma in children. The aim of these management techniques is to enable the child to have a “normal life”, free of asthma symptoms.
Precision in every layer: celebrating over two decades of 3D printing innovation at IPFL
In the fast-evolving world of 3D printing, staying ahead of the curve means not only keeping pace with current trends but also pioneering new technologies. At IPFL (Industrial Plastic Fabrications Ltd), our unwavering commitment to innovation is evident in our rich history of over 55 years in bespoke plastic manufacturing and a remarkable 21-year journey in additive manufacturing.
Sable&Hawkes deliver campaign graphics and new product illustrations for global biotech
Sable&Hawkes have delivered product and marketing illustrations, icons and infographics for global biopharma and life sciences company Sartorius.
SolasCure selected for Innovate UK Global Incubator Programme in Houston
Programme delivered in partnership with the Texas Medical Centre Programme will support Aurase Wound Gel for future entry into US market, advancing SolasCure’s mission to transform chronic wound care for millions of patients worldwideCam
PhoreMost achieves second milestone in target discovery alliance with Boehringer Ingelheim
Milestone payment follows successful target identification and validation in separate project under same collaboration
DefiniGEN and Atelerix collaborate to ship in vitro cell models internationally without the need for freezing or cryopreservation
Cambridge and Newcastle UK: DefiniGEN Ltd., and Atelerix Ltd., announces they have successfully shipped in vitro liver models from the UK to a top tier pharma customer in the US.
The Hub at The EpiCentre Café opens for business on 17th June 2024
A new coffee shop opens in The EpiCentre from 17th June 2024. Being the place to catch up, it will be no surprise it’s to be called The Hub at The EpiCentre.
Time from EMA approval to CT outcome for first indication vs. AMSR
This post launches a series of infographics focused on pricing and market access trends of rare disease treatments in France.
Volunteers' Week 2024 - Fundraising as a company brings staff 'happiness in spades'
As Volunteers' Week gets set to be celebrated next week, from Monday 3rd June to Sunday 9th, we hear from one of our fundraisers about how raising funds for Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust has not only brought staff 'happiness in spades' - but has also seen staff benefit directly from all their efforts.
Mark Eddleston receives the EFCLIN Award
Contamac is delighted to announce that Dr Mark Eddleston, Project Manager in Contamac’s Research and Development team, received the EFCLIN Award at the 50th Annual EFCLIN Congress and Exhibition in Vilamoura, Portugal in April 2024.
What the general election may mean for SME employers
So, the starting pistol has been fired for the six-week sprint to a general election which will be held on 4th July. Issues like small boats, the NHS and the economy may dominate much of the headlines, but the outcome of the election will be of huge significance to employment law too, and therefore SME employers. We already know the trajectory of Conservative policy on employment law: a…