Bangladesh Air Force Chief opens Marshall Customer Service Centre
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group yesterday (Weds) welcomed Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat, Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, to officially open its new Customer Service Centre.
Cambridge University’s Bennett Institute calls for ideas to transform UK public health
The Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge is calling for ideas from early career researchers and policy professionals to transform public health in the UK for its 2019/20 Bennett Prospect Prize.
Nearly £25,000 raised for £100,000 Hospice at Home appeal to ‘Help Us Be There’
You can support the Hospice at Home’s ‘Help Us Be There’ campaign.
Taking science from the bench to policy change
The UKRI Policy Internships Scheme gives doctoral students the opportunity to work for three months in one of a selected group of highly influential policy organisations. With applications now open for 2020, PhD student Jonida Tafilaku from the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology talks about her time spent at the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST).
Fun in store for families at the Fitzwilliam this summer
The Fitzwilliam Museum is ready for the summer holidays with exhibitions, challenges for young people, guides for families and a whole manner of free activities. As part of the University of Cambridge Museums Summer at the Museums programme, The Fitzwilliam will be running Family Art Week, from Tuesday 30 July – Friday 2 August.
Five insights on artificial intelligence and how it will affect our future
Artificial intelligence (AI) has recently become a buzzword in the media, but what exactly do we know about it and how will it affect our future?
Advertising gender rules ‘don’t go far enough’
New Advertising Standard Authority (ASA) rules may not be enough to prevent more subtle manifestations of gender stereotypes in advertisements, according to a new book by an Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) academic.
Does your employee contract template do the job?
Cutting corners with contracts holds as much risk as staffing your business with no contracts at all. Here's how to be confident that the template you used is up-to-date and relevant to your business.
Prior Scientific exhibits at the Cambridge Museum of Technology
Prior Scientific is exhibiting at the Cambridge Museum of Technology, which has just reopened after a major refurbishment supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The temporary exhibition will allow members of the public to see Prior's history over the past 100 years.
Mogrify hosts careers open day at Bio-Innovation Centre, Cambridge Science Park
Mogrify Ltd, a company aiming to transform the future development of cell therapies, announced it will host a careers day at the Bio-Innovation Centre, 25 Cambridge Science Park on Friday, 16th August 2019 from 4–6pm. The event will showcase careers in the biotech industry, specifically in cell therapy and regenerative medicine, and offer attendees the opportunity to visit the Company’s research…
Crayfish.io launches UK’s first funded initiative to get businesses China-ready
A ground-breaking initiative with a £500k investment fund dedicated to helping UK businesses get ‘China-ready’ has been launched in Cambridge by global online platform, Crayfish.io.
Lipase enzymes used in biocatalytic processes - more from Strem Chemicals UK
Natural catalysts are enabling kinetic resolution of esters and alcohols.
Addenbrooke’s doctor in shortlist to head up UNAIDS
An Addenbrooke’s consultant is preparing to be interviewed for a very special job next week – to help rid the world of AIDS.
CyanConnode trading update shows solid progress
CyanConnode (AIM: CYAN), a world leader in Narrowband Radio Frequency (RF) Smart Mesh Networks, provides a trading update for H1 2019.
Hot, hot, hot at cofinitive!
After a busy Spring, things have just carried on being hot, hot, hot at cofinitive this summer.
Top tips for creating an unmissable Instagram account
Anna Cruickshank, CPL's account manager (and Instaguru), shares some advice for making the most of your Instagram account.
Elite team of Cambridge surgeons completes 100 operations with ground-breaking Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted technology
The latest advancement in joint replacement surgery is transforming the way procedures are performed at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital.
Study finds transgender, non-binary autism link
New research indicates that transgender and non-binary individuals are significantly more likely to have autism or display autistic traits than the wider population – a finding that has important implications for gender confirmation treatments.
Aniken Graphics announces Bellissima DMS partnership with Carl Ostermann Erben (coe) GmbH
Aniken Graphics’, a joint venture between Hamillroad Software, a UK based prepress software company, and Apex International, a global leader of anilox and metering products, is proud to announce Carl Ostermann Erben GmbH as their latest licensed Bellissima partner.
Silicon Valley Bank and Taylor Vinters sponsor 2019 Cambridge Innovation Summit
More than 90 leading thinkers about innovation processes from businesses and other organisations across Europe and the USA came together recently for the Cambridge Innovation Summit, sponsored by Silicon Valley Bank.
Business as usual for Red Hat following acquisition by IBM
IBM’s acquisition of Red Hat was completed on 9th July 2019, positioning IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider and extending Red Hat’s open source innovation to a broader range of clients.
Comment on Greater Cambridge’s aspirations for greener new developments
Proposals to help make new housing developments as green as possible have been published by South Cambridgeshire District Council and Cambridge City Council – and local people are being encouraged to have their say.
The Centre for Computing History receives £1m funding boost
The Centre for Computing History (CCH) yesterday (Monday) announced it received a £1m funding boost, enabling the purchase of its Cambridge premises.
XJTAG extends the power of boundary scan testing
XJTAG releases its latest boundary scan software to help engineers develop better circuit board test programs and operate more efficiently. XJTAG 3.9 introduces a new API that brings boundary scan’s power of individual pin control into a developer’s own test code, an editor that allows device models to be created that have configurable options for maximum reuse, and data-rich log files that are…
Abcam enters cell editing market through acquisition of EdiGene’s knock-out cell lines and lysates portfolio
Abcam (AIM: ABC), a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, is today pleased to announce the acquisition of the entire live cell line and lysates portfolio of EdiGene Inc, a leading company focused on developing genome editing technologies into novel therapeutics for a broad range of diseases and into creative solutions to advance drug discovery.