Value of manufacturing to UK economy significantly underestimated, report claims
The economic value of manufacturing to the UK is being underestimated in official statistics, potentially by as much as half, presenting significant issues for policymakers, according to a new report.
Crayfish webinar explores E-Commerce in China: your gateway to the market
The next webinar in the popular series by China business experts Crayfish.io - next Tuesday (18th June) - focuses on E-commerce in China.
Free ARU event focuses on Making Creativity Pay
A special event looking at ways of Making Creativity Pay will be held at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge next Wednesday, 19 June.
Eddington trials Royal Mail e-Trikes
Eddington, the University of Cambridge’s new district in the city, is leading the way on sustainable post delivery by taking part in Royal Mail’s e-Trike trial.
World leading expertise in dementia with Lewy bodies at local NHS Trust
A global review has named Professor John O'Brien, as the world's leading expert on dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).
Lego-powered biomedical research
Scientists join forces to create a new generation of simple but effective scientific devices – using a popular children’s building material.
Marshall Aerospace and Defence turns to Stratasys Technology to 3D print final flight parts for innovative aircraft programme
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group is now using advanced 3D printing from Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) to manufacture flight-ready parts for several of its military, civil and business aircraft.
Why every business needs a social media policy
Protect your business with a social media policy. You can set rules regarding usage at work and provide guidance on expected behaviours online.
Culture Club 4: Question everything: how curiosity keeps your company one step ahead
Good news for nosy parkers everywhere – asking questions is good for growth. Here, we explain how to do it
Be quick and book up to see Cofinitive at CWIC
Cofinitive exhibits at CWIC2019 and would love to see you there
Ligand subsidiary Vernalis and PhoreMost announce drug discovery collaboration for novel oncology target
Ligand Pharmaceuticals' subsidiary Vernalis and PhoreMost sign a research collaboration agreement on an undisclosed novel oncology target.
Audio Analytic closes $12m Series B funding round
Audio Analytic announces that it has closed a $12m Series B funding round to support the company’s bold vision to give all machines a sense of hearing, beyond speech and music. The investment comes from two of the company’s existing investors, with significant new investment from a Silicon Valley-based investor
Another growth year for Strem Chemicals UK
Strem Chemicals has seen an increase in customers relying on key product lines, such as metal catalysts, ligands (especially phosphines), organometallics and N-heterocyclic carbenes for organic synthesis.
Imposter Phenomenon has hit most UK workers
A new report indicates that 70% of UK workers have experienced Imposter Phenomenon at least once during their working lives.
Price Bailey joins forces with Ashtons Legal to help businesses with cost-effective dispute resolution
Cambridge-based Top 30 accountants, Price Bailey, are partnering with local law firm Ashtons Legal to deliver a new service which will give Cambridgeshire businesses an alternative, cost-effective way of resolving business disputes.
Football fans boost passenger numbers at London Stansted
London Stansted welcomed more than 2.57 million passengers in May to help the airport reach a new record annual total as over 28.47 million passengers passed through its doors, an increase of 7.3% on the previous 12 months.
Cause of hardening of the arteries – and potential treatment – identified
A team of UK scientists have identified the mechanism behind hardening of the arteries, and shown in animal studies that a generic medication normally used to treat acne could be an effective treatment for the condition.
Past climate change pushed birds from the northern hemisphere to the tropics
Researchers have shown how millions of years of climate change affected the range and habitat of modern birds, suggesting that many groups of tropical birds may be relatively recent arrivals in their equatorial homes.
Marshall Leasing pivotal in accomplishments of musical quartet ‘When Tuba Come One’
Who would have thought that a car fleet management company, Marshall Leasing whose head office is in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, would have come to the rescue of a brass quartet, ‘When Tuba Come One’, becoming winners of the International Tuba Euphonium Ensemble Association (ITEA)?
Open day helps hospital tackle staff shortage
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is taking more action to address the national nursing shortage – and new neighbour the Royal Papworth Hospital is joining in.
Social media boosts leisure spending as consumers seek new experiences
The first quarter of 2019 saw leisure spending off to a good start, up two percentage points from Q1 2018, according to Deloitte’s latest Leisure Consumer report.
Dr Cass-Courtney joins Salus Wellness Clinics
Dr Sandra Cass-Courtney, a Chartered Counselling Psychologist, joins Salus Wellness.
Photograph of Luton DART excavation work wins £250
This evocative black and white image is the winner of ‘Picture This 2019’ – the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) East of England photograph competition.
Exploring 2019’s main statistics on Search Engine Optimisation
Search Engine Optimisation is the bedrock of most marketing campaigns. This article explores the trends you'll need to be aware of to continue launching great SEO campaigns for your business through 2019.
World-leading genome study spells hope for sick babies
A Cambridge-based study has shown that the diagnosis and treatment of some of the most critically ill babies can be improved by sequencing their whole genome.