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Wellcome Sanger Institute at 25: how the genomic revolution is changing medicine
This October, the Wellcome Sanger Institute, one of the world’s leading centres of genomic research, celebrates 25 years of research and discovery through genome sequencing. In the same week, the NHS will become the first health service in the world to routinely offer genomic medicine as part of patient care.
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Your opportunity to meet and collaborate with Canadian companies
Canadian companies visiting Cambridge in November - part of a cross-European matchmaking mission to find collaborative partners - would like to hear from potential industrial partners from several sectors.
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Cambridge law firm brings Brexit expertise to transport conference
Those in the transport industry needing some clarity on Brexit will find expertise on hand from law firm Stone King.
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Everyone could be an expert
Technology in the commercial drone industry is still advancing, so there is a need for continual training if pilots want to stay abreast of the latest developments, says Ely Aviation.
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Second round of business-led Prosperity Partnerships launch to link research with industry
Seven new Prosperity Partnerships projects that will build links between the UK’s research base and leading industry partners such as AkzoNobel, AstraZeneca, Google, Rolls-Royce, Tata Steel, and Weir Group, plus small-to-medium enterprise, Oxford PV will be unveiled today by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
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Business backs independent public inquiry into Business Board and Combined Authority
Increasingly concerns are being raised over the transparency of the governance arrangements of the Cambridge and Peterborough Combined Authority and the newly formed Business Board, which has been declared as the Local Enterprise Partnership covering the economic geographical area significantly larger than the existing Combined Authority Area.
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Councils propose changes to some bin collection arrangements
Changes to some aspects of bin collections in Cambridge City and South Cambridgeshire are being proposed, which could cut morning rush-hour traffic on a key commuter route and generate savings to help fund frontline services that residents rely on.
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Mitochondrial diseases could be treated with gene therapy, study suggests
Researchers have developed a genome-editing tool for the potential treatment of mitochondrial diseases: serious and often fatal conditions which affect one in 5,000 people.
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Cambridge Festival of Ideas open for bookings
How should we tackle apocalyptic terrorism? What can mystical experiences during epileptic seizures teach us about empathy? What purpose do angels serve?
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New research facility for neurodegenerative disorders opens in Cambridge
The Chemistry of Health building, a new facility dedicated to the use of chemical techniques to combat disease, in particular neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, has been officially opened in Cambridge.
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Cambridge Index jumps 3.2%
The Cambridge Index advanced 882.4 points or 3.2% to close at 28,561.2, as seven of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
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Clinic leads worldwide hunt for rare cancer treatment
A Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust clinic has teamed up with experts in America in a race against time to find a treatment for one of the world’s rarest children’s cancers.
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How's your musculoskeletal health?
Join Cambridge University Health Partners (CUHP) to learn about your musculoskeletal health and how to prevent and manage conditions such as arthritis.
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GRS celebrates 1st birthday in Sweden
One year on and loving it! In September 2017, GRS established an office at Medicon Village in Lund, Sweden.
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Scientists develop Star Trek-inspired diagnostic device
A Star Trek-inspired handheld device based on a silicon chip could help make rapid, sophisticated medical diagnostics more accessible to people around the world, scientists say.
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Stocks in Focus: Kier Group
This week Trina Yates of NW Brown revisits Kier Group, the UK-based construction, services and property group following the release of its preliminary full year results last week.
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Getting the best drone shots - Cambridge TV School shows you how
If you've got a drone, learn how to get the best shots from it through this one-day masterclass, out on location with Cambridge TV School.
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Explore Independent Cambridge: Country Kitchen
With the help of Independent Cambridge - the community of ‘real’ Cambridge - Cambridge Network continues its weekly exploration of the best independent shops, cafés, restaurants, people, businesses, venues and events in Cambridge and the surrounding area. This week: Country Kitchen in Haslingfield.
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Tame your computer - eliminate email excess
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to manage interruptions by setting up specific notifications only (Microsoft Outlook)...
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Elodie Valery joins Salus Wellness
Elodie Valery, a graduate from the Cranio Sacral Educational Trust in London, is the latest to join Salus Wellness. Registered at the Cranio Sacral Therapy Association (CSTA) in the UK, she also has a qualification in Thai Massage (from Wat Pho), and knowledge of nutrition, especially in ancient Ayurveda Medicine.
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