Free CPD event on fume cupboard safety and sustainability at Cambridge Science Park
On February 4th, Clean Air is hosting a free, accredited CPD session at Cambridge Science Park focused on how fume cupboards can be operated more safely and sustainably in commercial laboratories. The session will help attendees better understand the factors that influence containment performance, enabling them to keep laboratory users protected when working with hazardous substances. The CPD…
TWI Cambridge to host the biggest UK Welding and Joining Exhibition of 2026
TWI / The Welding Institute is set to hold the UK’s largest welding and joining exhibition of the year, the Welding, Joining and Manufacturing Conference and Exhibition (#WeldJoinExpo26) at their headquarters near Cambridge on 7 July, 2026.
WaveFX delivers Live Studio Production for CoinGeek at London Blockchain
At WaveFX, we specialise in creating immersive, high-impact event production and conference filming that brings complex tech stories to life and our recent collaboration with CoinGeek at the London Blockchain Conference is a perfect example of what we do best.
A practical introduction to developing your first product in 2026
If you’ve ever caught yourself circling an idea on a quiet Sunday evening, just as the working week looms, this is likely for you. It’s the idea that pops up when things slow down. The one you scribble into a notes app, then leave untouched.
Psychological Safety, Trust, and the Conversations That Shape How People Feel at Work
Work is where people want to feel safe, respected, and valued—not just productive. As many organisations move away from formal DEI initiatives, trust and psychological safety are declining, leaving employees less willing to speak up or fully show up at work. Research shows fewer people feel they can bring their whole selves to the workplace, leading to disengagement and emotional withdrawal. …
Johnson Matthey officially opens first hydrogen internal combustion engine facility in Gothenburg
Johnson Matthey (JM) has officially opened its first hydrogen internal combustion engine (H₂ICE) facility, where cutting-edge emission control systems will be tested.
Kodiaq Technologies secures funding to scale UK-developed organic electrolytes for metal-free energy storage
Kodiaq Technologies, a University of Cambridge spin-out pioneering organic electrolytes for long-duration energy storage, has completed an £850,000 funding round backed by over twenty high-net-worth investors across the climate tech and deep tech communities.
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mmWave radar: balancing resolution and practicality in space
Space environments present unique sensing challenges. Systems must detect objects ranging from paint flecks to spacecraft components, operate reliably in harsh conditions, and do so with minimal mass and power consumption. mmWave radar addresses these requirements, providing millimetre-scale resolution with practical implementation that suits the realities of space missions. But how does…
Guardtech Group sign off record-breaking 2025 in style with a series of ground-breaking projects that are set to protect, preserve and improve human life
The East Anglian cleanroom construction specialists racked up more projects this year than ever before – including some very special life-saving ventures
The importance of self-awareness for effective leadership
One of the great privileges of the work we do is seeing what happens when people are helped to become more aware of these things, and to work with others on improving how they interact within teams. And last week’s workshop with leaders from Viridor’s operations across the South West was no exception.
Improving biodiversity with Nature Based Farming
Apropos- has designed a clean contemporary visual identity to help Nature Based Farming provide Biodiversity Net Gain units (BNG) to builders and developers.
New University of Hull spin-out to transform data centre industry with lower costs and emissions
Transformational cooling technology that could massively reduce the environmental impact and costs of the booming data centre industry is to be made commercially available thanks to Dew Point Systems Ltd, a new University of Hull spin-out.
Why startups are choosing Peterborough
For years, Cambridge has dominated conversations about innovation in the East of England. But whilst Cambridge continues to thrive, something interesting is happening just down the A1: Peterborough is quietly emerging as a compelling option for startups and scale-ups.
How to respond to flood damage in your business premises
When a business faces flooding, effective recovery relies on three critical phases immediate triage to stop the water source and begin extraction within the first 48 hours, thorough assessment and documentation of all damage including hidden moisture, and finally restoration which involves cleaning, reconstruction, and implementing preventative measures for the future. Success depends heavily on…
Beyond policy: how industry must deliver ESA’s Zero Debris Vision
Space needs to be kept clean, and this is becoming increasingly hard as commercial and defence activities ramp up. The European Space Agency’s recently published Zero Debris Technical Booklet, developed through a collaborative community effort bringing together industrial and institutional perspectives, represents a critical step forward in addressing one of the most pressing challenges facing…
Cambridgeshire businesses unite to drive positive change through new B Local network
B Local Cambridgeshire officially launches today, bringing together Cambridgeshire's growing community of certified B Corporations (B Corps) and organisations committed to using business as a force for good.
New IDTechEx Report: Critical Material Recovery 2026-2046
This new report "Critical Material Recovery 2026-2046: Technologies, Markets, Players" characterizes secondary source critical material recovery markets, technologies, and players. Market roadmaps for emerging secondary sources, value chain analysis, and twenty-year market forecasts from 2026 to 2046 are provided. IDTechEx identifies a significant value opportunity, with the critical material…
How open collaboration in agri-tech could help solve the farm profitability puzzle
Access to funding, technology fragmentation, and a misalignment with farmers’ needs are perennial barriers to the adoption of the latest agri-tech, according to industry leaders speaking at Agri-TechE’s REAP agri-tech conference. But with new funding like ADOPT and a more open approach to co-developing exciting new technology, farmers attending the event believe it is easier than ever to see the…
New IDTechEx Market Report: Graphene & 2D Materials 2026-2036
"Graphene & 2D Materials 2026-2036: Technologies, Markets, Players" by IDTechEx offers a detailed independent analysis of the technological and commercial progress of graphene and other 2D materials.
Cambridge Taxonomy of Climate Transition Risks outlines 6 risk classes for companies
Six classes of risks, encompassing physical as well as other risks, comprise the Cambridge Taxonomy of Climate Transition Risks. The new framework will help firms set priorities as they navigate the challenging transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
Guardtech supporting malaria fight in East Africa with Cleancube Multi 11 lab
The Suffolk-based design & build experts are providing an 11-bay portable shipping container laboratory for Oxitec’s malaria-fighting Friendly™ mosquito programme over in Djibouti
COP30 climate-change summit in Brazil
10 years since the Paris Agreement to limit global warming, Cambridge Judge Business School experts examine what needs to be done to help ensure a sustainable future.
Talented young artists needed!
Calling all budding young artists! It’s time to sharpen those pencils, brush up on your painting skills or get digital as Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity Creating Nature’s Corridors has teamed up with Huntingdon Racecourse to launch an art competition for children aged 14-19 years old.
Lab and office space: Why co-location matters for tech startups
MIT research shows teams at the same location are three times more likely to collaborate than those even 400m apart. For tech startups moving towards regulatory milestones and commercial scale, that proximity isn't a luxury - it's a competitive advantage.