NHS drone trial set to take flight
A healthcare drone trial that could revolutionise the way the NHS transports samples is being tested at Broomfield Hospital in Essex.
Salmon Harvester reels in another occupier at Cambridge South Scheme, Sawston
Salmon Harvester Properties Ltd, advised jointly by Savills, Carter Jonas and JLL, has let Unit 3 at Cambridge South on Dales Manor Business Park in Sawston, Cambridgeshire to Building Product Solutions Ltd (BPS).
Tame your computer - stop the traffic
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 stop receiving RSVPs from meeting requests (Microsoft Outlook).
Nokia selected by NASA to build first ever cellular network on the Moon
Nokia has announced further details after being named by NASA as a partner to advance “Tipping Point” technologies for the Moon, deploying the first LTE/4G communications system in space and helping pave the way towards sustainable human presence on the lunar surface.
Give your presentation the best chance of success - rehearse!
It seems that people tend to avoid the most important step towards delivering a successful presentation. Understandable, but easily dealt with. In this short video, Communication Coach and all-round show-off Jon Torrens explains how.
Medovate signs exclusive agreement with Vygon to distribute regional anaesthesia device
Medovate, the Cambridge based dynamic medical device company dedicated to the development and commercialisation of innovative medical technologies, and Vygon Group, a group specialising in single-use medical devices, today announce that they have signed an exclusive deal to distribute SAFIRA
Have you got time to recruit?
A major outcome of the current market is that, in certain locations and disciplines, there are now more job seekers than there are available jobs. This is potentially going to increase as we head to the close of the current furlough scheme.
Cyted acquires Pathognomics Ltd to support expansion and scaling of digital pathology and diagnostic reporting services
Cyted Ltd, a developer and provider of artificial intelligence technology and digital diagnostic infrastructure to enable earlier detection of disease, today announced it has acquired Pathognomics Limited, a provider of digital pathology and clinical diagnostic laboratory services, based in Huntingdon.
Consultation launched on Cambridge South East Transport project
Plans for a new dedicated public transport route that will provide quick and reliable journeys for people travelling to the Cambridge Biomedical Campus from the A11 take a key step forward today.
GCP to invest £200,000 to help launch new training centre to help people into work
The Greater Cambridge Partnership is investing nearly £200,000 to help launch a new training centre that will get people into work.
Study linking 28 genes to developmental disorders will mean diagnoses for around 500 families
Research into the causes of developmental disorders has identified 285 genes linked to these conditions, including 28 newly-associated genes.
New team At Domino drives entry into corrugated box sector
A global leader in coding and marking technologies, with headquarters in Cambridge, has announced three new appointments to spearhead its diversification into the digital corrugated box printing sector.
Glitter litter could be damaging rivers - study
New research indicates that glitter could be causing ecological damage to our rivers and lakes.
Pimloc secures £1.4m for AI-based video security and visual data privacy
Pimloc, the visual privacy and security company, has closed £1.4m in new financing in a seed funding round led by Amadeus Capital Partners with participation from Speedinvest and existing shareholders.
AVEVA and SCG announce strategic partnership to deliver a ‘digital reliability platform’
AVEVA, the global leader in engineering and industrial software, and Chemicals Business, SCG, one of the largest petrochemical companies in Thailand and a key industry player in Asia, today announced their strategic partnership to develop a Digital Reliability Platform (DRP), a complete asset performance management (APM) solution to predict equipment health, monitor performance, and enable…
On-demand training in analytical techniques now available from Anthias Consulting Ltd
Analysts can now benefit from on-demand access to Anthias Consulting’s high-quality Virtual Classroom training courses.
D&A Creative produces Smart graphics for SmartRadio
D&A Creative produces an infographic to visually explain the concept of SmartRadio.
How to be interesting
Are you interesting? I think you probably are. In this very short video, Communication Coach (and introvert who's learnt how to do extrovert stuff) Jon Torrens gives you some quick, simple tips.
New global health research to reduce the impacts of COVID-19
As COVID-19 continues to impact the lives and wellbeing of people around the globe, the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has announced 12 new research projects specifically aimed at tackling the multiple health consequences of the pandemic in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Kleinwort Hambros: Monthly House Views - October 2020
September was almost set up to fail.
PDH scoops two top industry awards
Yet another cause for celebration In October after hearing that Priority Digital Health scooped two awards at the prestigious Health Tech Digital Awards 2020. It won the ‘Best COVID-19 Solution for Community Care’ award for the ‘Covid-19 Welfare Platform’, which was mobilised in just seven days during the height of the pandemic.
The art of ambiguity
Smiles from social media and two faced leaving speeches prompt a serious message about the art of ambiguity from author and communications consultant Simon Hall...
Veritas Intercontinental closes €5 million of new financing to expand its leadership in preventive genomics
Veritas Intercontinental, a leader in the application of preventive genomic medicine, has completed a new financing of €5 million that strengthens its international expansion and the development of new operational and technological capabilities.
How Team Consulting and partners developed an emergency ventilator in six weeks
In March 2020, facing a perceived risk of lockdown in global ventilator supply chains, the UK Government acted to bolster existing stocks of safety critical ventilators by issuing a challenge: can the UK industry use its ingenuity to develop, manufacture and deliver safety critical ventilators in just a few weeks? Team Consulting was enlisted as part of a consortium of engineering companies to…
URKI funding puts UK at the forefront of next generation plastic recycling
Projects to reduce landfill and incineration of waste plastics and schemes to recycle waste into new, sustainable plastics have received a funding boost today. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund is investing £20m in four cutting edge recycling plants.