Another new team member joins the RC crew
Rubber Cheese welcomes a new support developer.
March plans can move forward thanks to unanimous vote by Combined Authority transport group
Showing their wholehearted approval of the collaborative work under way to make life better for people in the Fenland market town of March, the Combined Authority’s transport group this week recommended the drawdown of £1.51 million to push plans on to detailed design.
Menopause affects your body and mind
Many women don’t realise that they are entering the perimenopausal phase and suffer symptoms not knowing that they can feel better.
Who doesn’t love a gift card?
Some see them as the perfect present. More thoughtful than cash; less chance of getting the wrong thing.
CN Bio and iiCON announce COVID-19 research collaboration
CN Bio, a leading Organ-on-a-chip Company (OOC) that designs and manufactures single- and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), today announced a research collaboration with the Infection Innovation Consortium (iiCON), a global collaborative infectious disease R&D programme, to validate the next generation of COVID-19 research tools.
CMR global footprint grows with regulatory approval for Versius in Brazil
CMR Surgical (CMR) – a global surgical robotics business – announced that it has received regulatory approval for the Versius® Surgical Robotic System from the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, Anvisa, paving the way for commercialisation in the high growth Brazilian surgical robotics market.
The UK’s biggest business survey is back and it’s time to make your voice heard
The British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey is back and once again you are asked to contribute to one of the UK’s largest and most reputable barometers of business opinion.
Public hopes UK will build a global reputation for science and tackling climate change
The UK public sees tackling climate change and scientific innovation as key to the UK’s future global reputation, according to State of the State 2021-22, an annual report on attitudes to government and public services from Deloitte and Reform, the independent think tank.
Cambridge Network events help you to cope with change
“Change is the only constant,” as a Greek philosopher once said. Change is everywhere and our working lives are no exception. To help us learn to adapt, three different aspects of change are the focus of Cambridge Network talks this month.
Greater Cambridge Partnership launches public consultations
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has launched two public consultations on proposals to help people move in and around Cambridge easily and more sustainably.
Domino Printing supports manufacturers to achieve sustainability goals
Domino Printing is helping its customers to reduce their environmental footprint by designing its latest printer to use vegetable oil-based inks to print onto boxes and cartons, enabling the safe recycling of cardboard packaging.
Cambridge Index drops 0.1%
The Cambridge Index declined 27.6 points or 0.10% to close at 26969.1, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Bury St Edmunds property practice to join Birketts
Birketts has announced that it is set to join forces with Charles Fraser & Co, a niche property practice based in Bury St Edmunds, on 6 December 2021.
Children with cancer treated at Addenbrooke's shown to benefit from whole genome sequencing
A pilot study of 36 children treated at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has shown that whole genome sequencing can give a more accurate diagnosis or reveal new treatment options.
40th Cambridge Film Festival kicks off next week
The BAFTA qualifying Cambridge Film Festival (CFF) prepares to kick off its milestone 40th edition next week with a bumper programme of UK premieres.
'Our Cambridge' programme aims to transform how council provides services
Funding has been approved for an ambitious transformation programme, which aims to change the way Cambridge City Council provides its services in the coming years, using lessons learned during the pandemic.
Good COP Bad COP?
Twenty-five conferences have failed to stop the climate crisis. The question is why, when most world leaders have enough intelligence to understand the science, and most of the countries they run have experienced increasingly extreme weather events. So what are the real reasons politicians aren’t rising to the ultimate challenge that could after all, seal their place in history one way or the…
Audio Analytic sets out long-term vision for the future of machine listening
Audio Analytic's vision is to create exceptional human experiences through a greater sense of hearing. The ability to teach machines to understand sound will play a foundational role in human-centered experiences which are pivotal to ambient intelligence/computing and the metaverse. A ‘greater sense of hearing’ will connect us to the past, help us be in the present and anticipate what we need in…
CUH professor wins top prize for ground-breaking research into cancer
Professor Serena Nik-Zainal has been announced as the winner of the 2021 Foulkes Foundation Academy of Medical Sciences Medal for her ground-breaking research into personalised and more effective treatments for cancer patients.
Poppy Gustafsson named ‘Tech CEO of the Year’ at UK Tech Awards 2021
Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI, announced that CEO Poppy Gustafsson has been awarded the title of ‘Tech CEO of the Year’ at the UK Tech Awards.
New hub will combine data to improve communities and environment
A new digital hub will facilitate access to environmental data spanning decades, help organisations respond to climate change and improve public health.
PA Consulting reveals significant untapped potential of water in achieving global carbon emissions challenge
New research shows leading organisations could save 86 billion cubic metres of water and provide a quarter of the annual emissions cuts needed to meet 2030 climate goal.
Large-scale genetic study reveals new clues for the shared origins of irritable bowel syndrome and mental health disorders
An international study of more than 50,000 people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has revealed that IBS symptoms may be caused by the same biological processes as conditions such as anxiety. The research highlights the close relationship between brain and gut health and paves the way for development of new treatments.
Tame your computer - unflag your follow-ups
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to remove flagged messages from your 'For Follow Up' folder using your keyboard (Microsoft Outlook).
Historic England reveals Heritage at Risk in the East of England
Historic England has published its annual Heritage at Risk Register for 2021. The Register is the yearly health-check of England’s most valued historic places and those most at risk of being lost forever as a result of neglect, decay or inappropriate development.