Your audience wants a story
Stories are at the heart of the best communication. In this short video, Communication Coach Jon Torrens explains how to use them.
Sanger researcher wins prize from European Society for Human Genetics
Dr Gosia Trynka, Group Leader at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, has been awarded the 2020 Leena Peltonen prize by the European Society for Human Genetics (ESHG). This prize is given every two years to an outstanding young researcher in the field of human genetics.
UK Research and Innovation seeks further council members
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is looking for new council members.
5G market is at the tipping point
"The market for 5G will reach about $720 billion by 2030," says Dr Luyun Jiang, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, who discusses the findings of its new report '5G Technology, Market and Forecasts 2020-2030'.
Cambridgeshire Trusts join COVID-19 vaccine trial
Three leading NHS Trusts in Cambridgeshire are collaborating on a COVID-19 vaccine trial which has been developed by the University of Oxford.
Engage your audience - show your motivation
In this short video, Communication Coach Jon Torrens explains how to engage your audience by showing your motivation when you speak.
Global Inkjet Systems announces appointment of Steve Jeffels to CFO
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS), a world-leading developer and supplier of industrial inkjet solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Jeffels to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Steve brings a wealth of financial, strategic and commercial experience to the role, enhancing the company’s financial and corporate planning capabilities for the next phase of its growth.
New Timestrip® range helps fight against coronavirus
Timestrip®, the developer of smart indicator technology, has developed an important new range of indicators to help healthcare professionals meet WHO guidelines in the handling of virus specimens. The Timestrip Virus Specimen Transport (VST) series has been specially formulated to provide a clear indication when key temperature levels are exceeded.
Kleinwort Hambros: Economic outlook
An unstoppable force meets an immoveable object: The figures reflecting the Coronavirus impact on the real economy are staggeringly bad – they represent an immoveable object. Yet global equities are up over 20% from their March 23 trough – technically a new “bull market” – on hitherto unimaginable levels of monetary and fiscal stimulus, which represent an unstoppable force.
Widespread facemask use could shrink the ‘R’ number and prevent a second COVID-19 wave – study
Even basic homemade masks significantly reduce transmission at a population level, according to latest modelling. Researchers call for information campaigns that encourage the making and wearing of facemasks.
Improved MRI scans could aid in development of arthritis treatments
An algorithm that analyses MRI images and automatically detects small changes in knee joints over time could be used in the development of new treatments for arthritis.
Tech Nation opens applications for Fintech and Applied AI growth programmes, and new Net Zero programme
Tech Nation, the growth platform for tech companies and leaders, announces the new Net Zero growth programme. The programme is designed to support tech companies that are building a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable future, and helping the UK reach its goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Greenwoods GRM Disputes team grows by a further 25%
Greenwoods GRM has bolstered its thriving Disputes team, with four new starters in London and one partner promotion in Peterborough. Joseph Kosky joins as a partner from US firm Locke Lord, and Euan Palmer joins as a partner from Rosling King. James Dyche and Davina Bentley join as associates. The firm has also promoted Adele Whaley to partner from associate director.
Rubber Cheese partners with Dotmatics - a leading authority in scientific informatics
Bishop Stortford based global informatics solution and service provider, Dotmatics, has selected Rubber Cheese to develop its new consumer facing website.
FAQs about cross-cultural training
Are you a human resources professional looking for a partner to help your multi-cultural project teams, strengthen JV relationships overseas, or coach your Team Leaders to develop skills for managing international colleagues? Not sure where to start during this challenging time?
R4DAR Technologies shortlisted for Cambridge University’s CISL Business Accelerator Programme
CISL business support opportunity will enable R4DAR Technologies to take its technical innovation to the next level by developing real world prototypes.
Arecor announces oral presentation of first Phase I clinical trial of novel insulin formulation
Arecor Limited, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, announces that its abstract titled ‘Phase I Study Investigating the PD, PK and Safety of AT247 in comparison with NovoRapid® and Fiasp®’, has been selected for oral presentation at the upcoming American Diabetes Association 80th Scientific Sessions - Virtual (ADA) meeting.
Taylor Wessing Statement: a call for racial equality
Racism and racial injustice have no place in our world and each of us plays a crucial role in making progress towards a fairer and more equal society. We share great sadness and anger at the existence of racist attitudes and behaviour, highlighted recently by George Floyd's killing, and are strong in our wish to support our Black and minority group colleagues and friends who are confronting the…
Tame your computer - drop-down to validate your data
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 create a drop-down list with text to ensure accurate and consistent data entry (Microsoft Excel).
Research paper explores ‘Knowledge Networks: London and the Ox-Cam Arc’
In partnership with Bidwells, New London Architecture (NLA) has today (June 10) launched its long-awaited research paper ‘Knowledge Networks: London and the Ox-Cam Arc’.
Cambridge and Oxford could get back to work faster as two of the UK’s top cycle-to-work cities
According to research by Property Consultants Bidwells, Cambridge and Oxford are well placed to get back to work quicker and easier after the first lockdown-easing measures.
Metro advisers urge ‘One CAM’ over ‘slice-and-dice’ jigsaw
In a key step towards bringing the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro - CAM – to life, the CAM Partnership Board has heard how unifying the projects in one streamlined plan would move all strands forward at the same time.
Kleinwort Hambros: The long recovery
Kleinwort Hambros issues its latest 'Monthly House Views', examining the financial markets.
Adder supercharges ADDERLink™ XDIP IP KVM solution
Adder Technology, a specialist in connectivity solutions and high performance IP KVM, has today announced a series of enhancements to its popular ADDERLink™ XDIP solution. New functionality comprises expansion for the receiver to access 16 sources and the transmitter to broadcast to 256 receivers, the introduction of a RESTful API, and support for PoE in the US.
Case study - transformation and customer journey improvements
Every one of Chris Dunn Consulting's business change projects has involved some element of digital transformation or customer journey improvement.