New regional obesity service to offer vital support
Addenbrooke’s hospital is to become a new regional centre to treat children with obesity and provide support for families
Surgeons programme returns to Cambridge hospitals
BBC Two’s ‘Surgeons: At the Edge of Life’ returns to Cambridge’s two world-famous hospitals at 9pm tomorrow (Thursday 18 Nov) for another insight into life-saving work within their busy theatres.
JM and Hystar partner to develop next-generation electrolyser technology to accelerate green hydrogen production
Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies, has announced a Memorandum of Understanding with newly established Norwegian company Hystar AS, a high-tech spin-out from SINTEF, one of Europe’s largest independent research institutions.
Bio-Rad introduces StarBright UltraViolet 400 Dye for flow cytometry
StarBright UltraViolet 400 Dye offers maximal brightness and narrow excitation and emission profiles for precise resolution.
Sustainable fuel in aviation
Last week Marshall Centre was joined by Toby McCann from Thales Aerospace who led an informative HiveMind discussion on the innovations happening in aviation to move towards greater sustainability.
Breathe Technology aims to support all your IT needs
Are you looking for a highly skilled IT Support Partner? Look no further, Breathe Technology's dedicated team is looking forward to helping you.
Essential strategies for successful marketing automation
Automating your marketing activities using the latest software and services can be very powerful, not just to deliver your email campaigns, but to manage your lead nurturing processes, customer experience programmes, and communications. An average of 51% of companies say they are currently using marketing automation.
UK's first cleantech cluster - based in Cambridge - celebrates ten years and £135m+ invested in a greener future
The pioneering centre for environmentally friendly technology in the UK, Cambridge Cleantech, has marked its tenth birthday with a call for more companies to join its multi-million pound pan-European success story.
The Lilywhite's new beginning
The year 2022 heralds a new beginning for Cambridge City Football Club with the opening of its new 3000 capacity stadium in Sawston, South Cambridgeshire. And with a purpose-built venue comes a wealth of commercial opportunities...
Sanger researchers to tackle deadly brain cancer with ‘tissue time machine’
Sanger Institute scientists are starting a new project that will integrate information from spatial transcriptomics with single-cell RNA and DNA sequencing, to understand how brain cancer develops.
New database of 660,000 assembled bacterial genomes sheds light on the evolution of bacteria
A vast, curated collection of bacterial genomes has been created that allows the community unprecedented access to data.
DUO: streamlining access to biomedical datasets
Biomedical research depends on shared access to human data and streamlining consent to use these data will facilitate discovery. The GA4GH Data Use Ontology (DUO) provides standard terms and definitions for use of biomedical data obtained through informed consent. Standardising this vocabulary allows for automated access to sensitive biomedical data.
JM appoints Liam Condon as new Chief Executive
Johnson Matthey (JM) has announced that Robert MacLeod has advised the Board of his intention to retire as Chief Executive, and is pleased to announce that Liam Condon will succeed him.
Patients contribute to DNA research to help diagnose and treat rare disease
A pilot study of rare undiagnosed diseases involved analysing the genes of 4,660 people from 2,183 families, including hundreds of patients from Addenbrooke’s hospital. Whole genome sequencing proved to be a better way to diagnose rare diseases than usual genomic testing methods.
Global Executive MBA opens applications
Admissions open for the new Global Executive MBA programme of Cambridge Judge Business School, taught in both Shenzhen, China, and Cambridge, to provide students with a new international experience.
Overcoming UN sustainability obstacles
Four key blockages are preventing full implementation of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, Professor Paul Tracey and Dr Neil Stott of Cambridge Judge Business School say in the School’s inaugural Social Innovation Lecture.
Cambridge Index declines 4.3%
The Cambridge Index fell 1,149.5 points or 4.26% to close at 25819.6, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Magna fully charged for CES 2022
Magna is charging toward CES 2022 in Las Vegas where it will highlight its commitment to creating a better world of mobility.
Time for action not words - agri-tech solutions at REAP Conference
“Increasing knowledge about humankind’s impact on the planet has given us strong signals on how we are damaging the environment, but also potential solutions to manage our natural capital better,” said Jan-Erik Petersen of the European Environment Agency (EEA), talking at the Agri-TechE REAP conference last week.
Endomag secures Cambridge Science Park space for new UK headquarters
Endomag, a breast cancer surgical guidance company and one of the UK’s fastest-growing private technology businesses, has secured 20,386 sq ft of space at 330 Cambridge Science Park. Advised by Carter Jonas, Endomag has agreed a ten-year lease at the world-renowned Science Park location.
Innovate and Cultivate Fund from Cambridgeshire Community Foundation announces funding
Nine Cambridgeshire County Council groups are to receive combined funding of nearly £50,000 as part of a scheme aimed at helping communities and vulnerable residents.
Guardtech Cleanrooms – the total controlled environment package
How Guardtech Cleanrooms, the controlled environment all-rounders, are catering to every aspect of their clients’ critical needs.
Encocam interviews CNC Apprentice
Encocam interviewed Tom, a CNC Apprentice in its Stonehill Engineering division, as he reflected on what he has learnt during his apprenticeship and his plans for the future.
Douglass Digital raises £1000 for Wintercomfort at Cambridge Half Marathon
The team at Douglass Digital was thrilled to take part in the 2021 Cambridge Half Marathon and represent its client Wintercomfort for the Homeless.
Audio Analytic brings its industry perspective to the DCASE Workshop 2021
Today marks the start of DCASE Workshop 2021 with a full week of virtual keynotes, poster sessions, panels and town hall discussions.