Mologic to become a ‘social enterprise’ after acquisition by social impact funders and investors
A group of philanthropic funds and investors led by the Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is today announcing the launch of Global Access Health (GAH), a social enterprise that will seek to expand access to affordable state-of-the-art medical technology through decentralized research, development, and manufacturing in and for the…
Smashtag launches a range of temperature data loggers
Smashtag has launched a range of wireless Bluetooth temperature data loggers to complement its low cost temperature logger ‘Chill’ and now offers devices suited to more applications and environments. Smashtag Chill is still its leading product and this has also been enhanced by updated Apps for both Android and iOS which provide a full service system to users.
MP visits lab of Cambridge University spin-out turning peas into next generation plastic
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner visited the lab of University of Cambridge spin-out Xampla last week to see its science in action as the firm turns plant proteins into next generation plastic.
Cambridge Museum of Technology plans birthday bash weekend
Cambridge Museum of Technology, which opened its doors to the public in 1971, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a range of family activities this coming weekend.
Expanding the public and patient role in medical regulation
A recent consultation by the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) indicates a welcome new direction for public and patient involvement (PPI).
Tame your computer - an (underscored) shortcut to shortcuts
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 describes how to turn on the underscored letter option (Windows 10).
TWI Innovation and Research event creates new partnerships
Over 70 attendees came together for the first TWI Innovation and Research: Project Pitching, Partner Matching and Brokerage event.
Storytelling in pictures
If you're telling a story, don't forget the power of pictures and how much they can enhance it, writes Simon Hall.
Anglian Water on course to install over 1 million upgraded water meters to help tackle Covid demand increase
Anglian Water is swiftly moving along with the installation of 1.1million new upgraded water meters for homes and businesses across the region as part of a five-year project investing more than £180 million.
Anthias Consulting exhibits at Lab Innovations in November
Anthias Consulting is exhibiting at Lab Innovations on 3 - 4 November at the NEC in Birmingham.
Granite 5 launches continuous improvement programmes to grow your website and digital presence
The latest ways to deliver new websites and applications focus on the needs of the user and business. The modern approach is to evolve the site as you learn, adding new features and improving existing features based on real data of how your users interact and engage with your site. This allows businesses to spread their investment across the project and have a much more effective site live in a…
Video creation and editing courses now available
Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects training courses are now available.
PharmEnable and LifeArc partner to discover novel oral antiviral drugs to treat coronaviruses
PharmEnable, an AI drug discovery company unlocking challenging biological targets, announces that it has entered into a drug discovery collaboration with LifeArc, an independent UK medical research charity, to apply their respective technologies and expertise to discover novel oral antiviral drugs with activity against coronaviruses.
100 years and counting with Archie Barker
100 years and counting with Archie Barker. Archie always wanted to work on aircraft and applied quite quickly for Marshall’s apprenticeship programme. He moved on from Marshall and now works at Bombardier.
A peek at some of this year’s Open Cambridge events
Open Cambridge, one of the region’s most popular free annual festivals, has revealed some of the live and digital events everyone can enjoy this coming September.
Trust consultant elected to chair Royal College faculty
CPFT consultant psychiatrist Dr Annabel Price has been elected as Chair of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Liaison Psychiatry Faculty.
Going green: Cambridgeshire care community builds solar field to help take pressure off national grid
A Cambridgeshire care community has built a solar field on its land as part of its 2021 sustainable goals – helping to take pressure off the national grid and become more self-sufficient.
Venner Shipley elects new Managing Partner
Pawel Piotrowicz has been elected as Venner Shipley’s new Managing Partner.
Two schemes announced to help young people into better careers
Funding for a new Careers Hub and the formal launch of a new website helping young people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough into good careers have been announced by the Combined Authority.
We want bikes and a bypass, Hunts people tell A141 planners
Road safety, congestion, air quality, protection from rat-running and concerns about HGVs were all high on the agenda of people responding to the A141 Have Your Say survey run by the Combined Authority to gather public opinion on the transport options around Huntingdon.
Attentive AI that boosts accuracy and consistency
Learn how ThoughtRiver’s AI is trained to manage risk in a human way.
Taylor Wessing 2020 – 2021 financial results
Today Taylor Wessing announces its results for the financial year to 30 April 2021. The firm has seen a 12% increase in UK revenue to £175.5m and a 23% increase in UK profit to £71m. UK profit per equity partner is 18% up on last year.
H.E.L Group strengthens operations in North America
London, UK, 15 July 2021: H.E.L Group (H.E.L), a global developer and manufacturer of innovative laboratory tools for process optimisation, safety and scale-up, today announced that it has expanded its operations in North America, with the establishment of a West Coast hub in California, and a Central Region hub in Missouri.
The value of advice
Looking for insurance or arranging a renewal is not an exciting prospect. More often than not, we just want a low price and for it to be organised quickly so we can forget about it. But getting the cheapest price is not always what is best for your business.
Bango reports strong revenue and profit growth in first half of 2021
Bango (AIM: BGO), the global platform for data-driven commerce, today provides an update on trading for the six months ended 30 June 2021 (1H 2021), ahead of announcing its Interim Results on 7 September 2021.