The problem with manual legal review in contract negotiation
Manual legal review hinders progress, eats into margins, and kills deals. It’s time for lawyers to adopt a smarter approach to contracting.
Round Peg case study: Evonetix DNA Enclosure, transforming the synthetic biology industry
Round Peg Cambridge has been closely involved with Evonetix since the company was founded. Working in partnership with Evonetix engineers, its team has been designing and developing solutions for the company’s DNA synthesis prototypes.
Oxford to Cambridge expressway project cancelled as Transport Secretary looks to alternative plans for improving transport in the region
Construction of the Oxford to Cambridge expressway has been cancelled as analysis shows the benefits the road would deliver are outweighed by its costs.
Major freehold investment opportunity comes to market in central Cambridge
Essex House, a major freehold investment opportunity has been launched to the market in central Cambridge by Cheffins and joint agent Carter Jonas. The building, which will comprise of 15 newly developed apartments and a fully let commercial/retail parade, is being marketed for offers in excess of £4.65m.
101: How to create your own digital marketing plan
if you're planning on making a big impact when the UK opens up in June, you'll want to make a digital marketing plan. Find out what should be included within your digital marketing plan by jumping into Growth Architects' brief guide.
Dr Anagha Sardesai joins Salus Wellness
Dr Anagha Sardesai has joined Salus Wellness this month.
Darktrace appoints Lord David Willetts as a Non-Executive Director
Darktrace, a leading autonomous cyber security AI company, today announced that the Rt Hon David Willetts has agreed to join the Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director.
Celebrate the success of the angel and early-stage investment community
Do you know a luminary in early-stage investment or a trailblazing entrepreneur deserving of recognition and celebration of their year of success? Nominate them to be recognised at the UKBAA Angel Investment Awards.
Post COVID-19 spending bounce back set for late summer, says EY
The latest EY Future Consumer Index shows UK consumers have big plans to spend post-COVID-19 and have three basic needs – a holiday, haircut and a day out. However, short-term anxiety remains around returning to non-essential retailers on 12 April.
Safe as houses? Maybe not, says new study
A study of four Cambridge and Oxford Colleges co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School shows that long-term property investment is less profitable than previously thought.
ARU Vice Chancellor named Deputy Lieutenant
The Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University, Professor Roderick Watkins, has been named a Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.
Councils provide insight into mental health pressures on local businesses
Two councils have come together to extend a helping hand to the local business community in Greater Cambridge, going beyond their role in distributing financial grant help.
CN Bio introduces the PhysioMimix™ OOC Multi-Organ Microphysiological System
CN Bio, a leading developer of single and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), otherwise known as organ-on-a-chip (OOC), has announced the commercial launch of its new PhysioMimix™ OOC Multi-Organ MPS.
Ten-year roadmap to guide UK plant science
A new strategy - UK plant science research strategy: a green roadmap for the next 10 years - sets out clear goals for research and innovation involving plants.
Significant investment to commercialise quantum technologies
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £46.8 million for collaborative research and development or technology projects in quantum.
A Deep Tech Startup Approach To AI Safety
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is truly upon us.
MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 Chipset Powers New ASUS Gaming Notebooks
MediaTek MT7921 connectivity chip delivers ultra-fast, reliable Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for Republic of Gamers and The Ultimate Force gaming notebooks
Do you have the right tools?
Breathe Technoogy outlines the benefits of outsourcing or managed IT services.
SARS-COV-2 infects cells via specific viral entry factors that are more abundant in elderly, men and smokers
A large-scale new study uncovers which cell types in the human body can be infected by SARS-CoV-2 due to their viral entry factors. The research also suggests that increased gene expression of these viral entry factors in some individuals partially explains the differences of COVID-19 severity reported in relation to age, gender and smoking status.
Axol Bioscience and Censo Biotechnologies announce merger
Axol Bioscience Ltd, an established provider of iPSC-derived cells, media, and characterisation services, and CENSO Biotechnologies, a cell biology CRO with focused expertise in iPSC-related technologies, today announced that the two companies have signed a merger agreement.
Fetch.ai nabs $5M in institutional investment
Fetch.ai, a Cambridge-based artificial intelligence lab building an open-access decentralised machine learning network for smart infrastructure, has announced that the GDA Group & affiliates plans to invest $5 Million into the Fetch ecosystem. In conjunction with the newest injection of funds, FET, Fetch.ai’s native token, will also be added to Fireblocks’ secure wallet and infrastructure…
The future will be low carbon – meet the climate tech disruptors who will get us there
Cambridge Cleantech and Oxfordshire Greentech are proud to announce the 24 climate tech companies who will pitch at Cleantech Venture Day on 25 March 2021.
London Stansted marks 30th anniversary of official opening of terminal building and ‘new’ airport
London Stansted is this week marking the 30th anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen officially opening the iconic terminal building on 15th March 1991 and the first flights to operate from the ‘new’ airport.
Video-led feedback programme reduces behaviour problems in children as young as 12 months
A home-based parenting programme to prevent childhood behaviour problems, which very unusually focuses on children when they are still toddlers, has proven highly successful during its first public health trial.
Use of AI to fight COVID-19 risks harming 'disadvantaged groups', experts warn
Rapid deployment of artificial intelligence and machine learning to tackle coronavirus must still go through ethical checks and balances, or we risk harming already disadvantaged communities in the rush to defeat the disease.