Theatre set for would-be surgeons
Have you ever wondered what it is like to work in an operating theatre, assisting world-class surgeons with cutting-edge surgical techniques? Cambridge University Hospitals is swinging open the doors of its operating theatres to give a fascinating peek behind the scenes on Saturday 28 October.
Faye Holland named as one of Cambridge’s Most Influential Business People
Leading figures from the Cambridge business community were honoured at the Cambridge News' 2017 Most Influential People event.
Cambridge honours its 25 most influential business figures
The Cambridge News celebrates the city's leading business voices.
Qualcomm and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport extend strategic partnership
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport today announced the companies will extend their long-standing partnership in continuing to develop and test high-speed wireless communications, as well as the wireless transfer of power for Formula One.
SenseTime and Qualcomm to collaborate to drive on-device artificial intelligence
SenseTime Group Limited and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), today announced plans to collaborate on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for future mobile and IoT products.
I’m about to apply for funding. Is my application good enough?
Applying for funding can be a test at the best of times. There’s no all-encompasing ‘how-to guide’ that tells you if you’re doing a good job or not. The Enterprise Europe Network has a team of advisors that are experts in topics like securing EU and national funding for research and innovation.
Celebrate all things apple on Apple Day
This Sunday (October 22nd) is Apple Day at Cambridge University Botanic Garden - a family favourite and a chance to celebrate all things apple!
BREXIT – an opportunity for Local Government?
What might Brexit mean for Local Government? Answers to the national Government on a postcard.
Senior Associate joins Birketts’ Corporate Criminal Defence Team
Birketts, the full service law firm based in East Anglia, has announced the appointment of Simon Caltagirone as a Senior Associate in its Corporate Criminal Defence Team.
World-renowned fairytale scholar is honoured
One of the world’s foremost scholars on folk and fairy tales and children’s literature, Professor Maria Tatar, received the award of Honorary Doctor of the Arts from Professor Iain Martin, Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University, during a ceremony at Cambridge Corn Exchange this week.
Nanosecond pulsed laser expands opportunities for project work
A G4 100W nanosecond pulsed fibre laser supplied by SPI Lasers has brought new opportunities for TWI Industrial Members to pursue novel project work.
Darktrace thwarts brute-force attack on accounting firm
Darktrace, the world leader in AI technology for cyber defence, has today announced that it detected and stopped a brute-force attack aimed at gaining control of an accounting firm’s network in Singapore.
Cambridgeshire Music among top five in region for delivering Arts Award
Children across Cambridgeshire are top of the class when it comes to artistic achievements, thanks to the ‘trailblazing’ work of Cambridgeshire Music – the organisation that brings music education to thousands of young people and 200 schools in the county, supported using public funding by Arts Council England.
Ely Cathedral hosts busy Skills Fair
Last week saw a busy day for students in East Cambridgeshire as many gathered in the impressive Ely Cathedral for this year’s Skills Fair.
Haematology unit is high-tech boost for patients
An internationally renowned centre of clinical excellence at Cambridge University Hospitals has officially opened a high-tech facility which will double the number of patients it can treat.
Event underlines the business case for diversity in organisations
Cambridge Network’s ‘Diversity’ event this week focused on different aspects of inclusion and diversity within the private and public sectors, highlighting the benefits of successful policies in organisations large and small.
International Garden Photographer of the Year returns to Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden is delighted to host the prestigious International Garden Photographer of the Year (IGPOTY) exhibition. A collection of winning images from its 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition will be on display in the Autumn Garden.
Daniel Zeichner MP launches 3rd Annual Pumpkin Festival in Cambridge
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge will attend the third annual Pumpkin Festival tomorrow (Friday) at Sainsbury’s (Coldham’s Lane, Cambridge) to launch the week-long activities at the ‘Feed the 1000‘ event. The Cambridge Pumpkin Festival is an initiative by Cambridge Sustainable Food (CSF) and the events during the week will highlight the importance of food sustainability.
New research centre established to support Armed Forces community
Policy makers, professionals and members of the public with an interest in ex-Service personnel and their families will be among those to benefit from a new research centre set up specifically to support the research needs of the Armed Forces community, which launches this week.
Can you lead Sugar Smart communications for Cambridge?!
Cambridge Sustainable Food is looking for a Communications and Events Manager for the second stage of their Sugar Smart Campaign being launched in January 2018.
Cognidox announces the passing of CEO Paul Walsh and names Joe Byrne as CEO
Cognidox announced that Paul Walsh, its co-founder and CEO, passed away on October 3rd following a long illness with cancer. Experienced technology executive Joe Byrne, who was identified by Paul as his potential successor earlier in the year, has been named as interim CEO of the document management and web portal software provider.
Greenwoods Solicitors LLP receives excellent ratings in Legal 500 2017
The 2017 edition of The Legal 500 - an independent review of law firms - has just been published and Greenwoods Solicitors LLP has secured excellent ratings.
TWI shows dedication to the environment through new international standard
Looking after the environment is an important part of any modern business and TWI has demonstrated its dedication to this by seeking approval to the newly-updated ISO 14001 standard for environmental management systems.
Antenova introduces terminal antennas in three designs for ISM and cellular bands
Antenova Ltd, manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules, is introducing two brand new antennas for the ISM and cellular frequencies. These antennas are designed to be used on the exterior of a product, and are built to an ergonomic blade design to blend well into the outside of the design.
Magna forms e-powertrain joint venture in China
To expand its global electrified powertrain offerings and strengthen its local footprint in China, Magna has entered into a joint-venture agreement with Huayu Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. (HASCO,600741.SH), a subsidiary of SAIC Motor.