Antibody designed to recognise pathogens of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have found a way to design an antibody that can identify the toxic particles that destroy healthy brain cells – a potential advance in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.
Healthcare rationing could see unlawful deaths from COVID-19, researchers claim
Current medical guidelines risk unlawful deaths of patients – with doctors, hospitals, and even the government potentially liable – if a second peak forces hard choices due to shortages of ventilators and other critical care resources.
CBI pays tribute to East of England tourism sector in English tourism week
CBI Regional Director Richard Tunnicliffe comments on the value of tourism to the East of England economy.
New Arm IP delivers true digital immersion for the 5G era
Paul Williamson, vice president and general manager, Client Line of Business at Arm, says: "These unprecedented times are changing the way we interact with our mobile devices and we are increasingly relying on more immersive visual content, which demands stronger compute capability and better efficiency. Arm’s new suite of mobile IP delivers real-world impact on performance for smartphone…
Prism leads the sale of Orion Future Technology to Milbank Group
Prism Corporate Broking has advised the shareholders of Orion Future Technology Ltd (Orion FT) on its sale to Milbank Group Ltd.
Next steps published for Local Plan which determines how and where future homes and jobs will be created
The thousands of people who took part in a recent consultation on the future of Greater Cambridge are being thanked by councils – as a report published on Friday (22 May) sets out that the consultation ‘reached more residents than ever’.
IT Governance becomes an IASME Consortium-licensed Cyber Essentials certification body
IT Governance is delighted to continue to support organisations to achieve Cyber Essentials certification as it becomes an IASME Consortium-licensed Cyber Essentials certification body.
Cancer study lands Imran Noorani a coveted award
An Addenbrooke’s Hospital clinician scientist has scooped an international award for cutting edge laboratory work that could help patients in their battle against cancer.
Cambridge Index surges 8.6%
The Cambridge Index jumped 1812 points or 8.6% to close at 22773.8, as eight of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Cognidox gains ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013 certifications
Cognidox, a leading provider of document management solutions for the high-tech, medical devices, and life sciences industries, is pleased to announce that they have achieved ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications after inspections by BSI (British Standards Institution).
Covid-19: The Expert View – how to achieve the best of both worlds
People expert Jenefer Morgan on making the transition back to work as smooth as possible
Don’t look back, you are not going that way
The current pandemic is a true tragedy, particularly in the UK, and I don’t want to downplay the seriousness of it – but it is also a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a rethink.
CIC portfolio company Inivata announces strategic collaboration and investment from NeoGenomics
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), the venture capital investor enabling visionaries to build global, category-leading companies in the Cambridge ecosystem, is pleased to note that portfolio company Inivata, a leader in liquid biopsy, has today announced the formation of a strategic collaboration with NeoGenomics, Inc (NASDAQ: NEO), for the commercialisation of its InVisionFirst®-Lung liquid…
Adder brings multigig connectivity to multi-award winning 4K IP KVM solution
Adder Technology, a specialist in connectivity solutions and high performance IP KVM, has today announced the next evolution of its multi-award winning ADDERLink™ INFINITY 4000 Series (ALIF4000), available for all new and existing customers. Support for multigigabit Ethernet, improved video resolutions and advanced diagnostics means that now, more than ever, Adder customers can take greater…
A little something for the weekend?
Or indeed the week, this week, next week ... we have time.... Sable produces a free marketing, design and business magazine called Rise - and is making the latest version free and accessible to anyone who would like a quick, short, entertaining and hopefully insightful read on all things marketing, branding and design.
Flexible hybrid electrics: how flexible integrated circuits unlock their potential
Flexible hybrid electronic (FHE) promises to combine the functionality of conventional rigid electronics with the flexibility of printed electronics. IDTechEx Technology Analyst, Dr Matthew Dyson, discusses the possibilities.
Inkjet Summer School 2020 moves online
Due to the current situation IMI Europe's Inkjet Summer School event (previously to be held in Ghent) will now be held online. The courses will still be delivered live by the same course presenters, and attendees will be able to engage with the presenters and other attendees during the course.
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Analysis of COVID-19 Genomes reveals large numbers of introductions to the UK in March
Data reports published by the COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium (COG-UK) show the value in mapping COVID-19 lineages across the UK to understand how the virus is spreading at national, regional and local levels.
Councils’ digital investment is keeping Cambridgeshire connected during Covid-19
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are leading the way for digital connectivity across the region, which is proving vital to help businesses and communities get through the Covid-19 outbreak.
£40m grant funding confirmed for business projects tackling post COVID-19 global impact
Innovate UK has confirmed that over 800 companies - nearly twice as many winners as any previous Innovate UK competition - will share grant funding of £40 million – double the amount first planned – to develop new projects and services designed to boost economic recovery from the impact of COVID-19.
ARU welcomes new head of global partnerships
Anglia Ruskin University has appointed Dr Mark Norrish as Pro Vice Chancellor for International and Partnerships, a role that involves strengthening ARU’s links across the globe.
New report: Artificial intelligence for genomic medicine
The PHG Foundation has published a new report examining the true potential of AI to deliver genomic medicine. Artificial intelligence for genomic medicine sets out seven policy priorities for decision makers in order to make the best of this potential, while minimsing harms.
Cambridge residents challenged to inspire the city’s future during lockdown
Cambridge residents have been asked to share their revolutionary ideas for using digital technology to transform lives across the city in a challenge launched by CityFibre and The Skills Service.
Taking advantage of career uncertainty in 2020
If you looked back at 2020, what would you remember? It would be easy to look back and feel like 2020 was enshrouded in a dark cloud. But it’s important to remember that this is only a tiny chapter in our lives - by no means is it the whole book!