New report gives young people’s perceptions of tech careers in the UK
New research provides comprehensive insight into the career aspirations of young people, revealing that technology is top of young men's professional wish lists. More than a third of male respondents aspired to work in the sector, compared to just 13% of young women.
Joshua Tarrant Trust helps Brainbow shine on
A rehabilitation service which provides vital support for children with brain tumours has been given another major boost.
Redgate adds fast, repeatable data masking to its database provisioning solution
In another move to ease the burden of remaining compliant with the upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Redgate has enhanced its SQL Provision solution to make the masking of data even easier.
Cambridge Innovation Park welcomes new tenants
Cambridge Innovation Park is delighted to announce the arrival of Optibrium within its serviced office space in Blenheim House.
Hamillroad Software appoints Steve Mayer as Vice President US Customer Support
UK based prepress company Hamillroad Software has today announced the appointment of Steve Mayer as Vice President US Customer Support, to support its customers in the Americas.
MedImmune creates stand-alone company for early-stage inflammation and autoimmunity biologics
AstraZeneca today announced that its global biologics research and development arm, MedImmune, is spinning out six molecules from its early-stage inflammation and autoimmunity programmes into an independent biotech company, Viela Bio. The new company will focus on developing medicines for severe autoimmune diseases by targeting the underlying causes of each disease.
Passionate about Antarctica and Antarctic heritage? Here's a job for you...
The UK Antarctic Heritage Trust is looking for four committed individuals to spend five months in Port Lockroy, situated on Goudier Island in the Antarctic Peninsula.
Cambridge-based digital agency recognised at FSB Awards
WebWorksWell and HiTeam are finalists for the The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) ‘Digital business of the year’ and ‘Product innovation' awards, following a highly successful year.
Congenica achieves global ISO 13485:2016 in vitro diagnostic device quality management system
Congenica, a global provider of clinical genomics interpretation software, announced today that it has received certification in ISO 13485:2016, a quality management system for medical devices that supports comprehensive policies and processes across the entire business.
Retired Minister from Cambridge takes part in rare cancer trial
A retired Methodist Minister from Cambridge is taking part in two rare disease trials in the hope that he can help other patients and the NHS in the future.
How to handle a visit from the Home Office
For sponsor licence holders - and their HR teams in particular - Home Office scrutiny is an ongoing concern. DavidsonMorris Immigration Solicitors offers some helpful advice.
Is start up recruitment moving too fast?
The world of start-ups is fast paced, adrenaline-fuelled and forever changing. And while their technology and business may be rapidly shifting, should the way they recruit and think about their employees be at the same pace?
Rapidox 5100 is for biogas and syngas applications
Do you analyse, control and monitor gas within biogas, syngas, anaerobic digestion and fermentation processes?
Westminster College plans Open House event
Westminster College invites event planners and organisers to view meeting, dining and bedrooms at the main college site on Madingley Road tomorrow (March 1st).
Chinese Embassy strengthens ties with UK business through TWI visit
Representatives from the Chinese Embassy in London paid a visit to TWI in Cambridge, strengthening business ties between the UK and China while also discussing future collaborations.
Conference sets out economic growth opportunities in the Oxford – Cambridge Corridor
Prominent business and public-sector leaders will come together in Milton Keynes on 21st June for the Oxford Cambridge Corridor Economic Growth Conference - the region’s largest business conference of the year – which is supported by the National Infrastructure Commission, England’s Economic Heartland and regional and local authorities.
Allia seeks tender proposals for Serious Impact Programme assessment
Allia are now seeking tender proposals from highly experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of the summative assessment for the Serious Impact programme.
Hospital governor role is chance to ‘give back’
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is looking for volunteers to take on an important role in helping shape its future.
Cambridge Index dips 0.7%
The Cambridge Index fell 170.43 points or 0.7% to close at 24,766.2, as Index heavyweights such as Johnson Matthey and DS Smith posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Keen to build your scientific career?
Cambridge Network's special Science Recruitment event later today (Tuesday 27th February) is for anyone involved in any kind of science who is looking for a job, about to embark on a career or is simply considering a change. Come along anytime from 6pm - 9pm to meet some of the region's top employers.
The big picture: images for marketers
It’s an overused cliché, but a picture does tell a thousand words. So for the creative industries, great images are the lifeblood of much of our work, and will often determine the success, or failure, of a project.
In tech we trust?
Fairness, trust and transparency are qualities we usually associate with organisations or individuals. Today, these attributes might also apply to algorithms. As machine learning systems become more complex and pervasive, Cambridge researchers believe it’s time for new thinking about new technology.
Young children use physics, not previous rewards, to learn about tools
Children as young as seven apply basic laws of physics to problem-solving, rather than learning from what has previously been rewarded, suggests new research from the University of Cambridge.
Helping police make custody decisions using artificial intelligence
Police at the “front line” of difficult risk-based judgements are trialling an AI system trained by University of Cambridge criminologists to give guidance using the outcomes of five years of criminal histories.
Busy bees at Global Regulatory Services launch video
Happy Days! Global Regulatory Services has launched its first YouTube video.