Cambridge Design Partnership are shortlisted as 'Design Team of the Year'
Cambridge Design Partnership's wearable connected vital signs monitor for first response medics has been shortlisted in the upcoming Elektra Awards for ‘design team of the year’.
Undo raises $3.3m in series A financing led by CIC
Undo, the leading commercial supplier of next-generation software quality tools for Linux and Android developers, announced it has closed a $3.3 million Series A financing round. The round was led by Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), the Cambridge-based investor in technology companies.
Inspiration in Warsaw
Bringing the KISS approach to the PROI network at the EMEA Regional meeting
Digital’s power of understanding
Adam Andrews, Head of Digital at KISS, discusses the wider impact that digital can have on our lives.
Learn the delicate art of delegation
Delegation is at the heart of good management but it's not always easy to do. Join like-minded people at a half-day workshop run by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration in early December to find out how you can delegate tasks more effectively.
High precision from Rapidox 7100 Analyser
Designed for analysing, controlling and monitoring process gas, the 7100 Multigas Analyser from Cambridge Sensotec is a high precision instrument.
Glaucoma causing more sight loss – new study
The number of people made blind due to glaucoma has risen by 62% in two decades, according to research published in the journal PLOS ONE. The study was led by Professor Rupert Bourne, of Anglia Ruskin University.
Forces graduates are armed with degrees
A group of students became the first from the Army Medical Services to graduate from their degree course at Anglia Ruskin University during a ceremony in Cambridge.
Point-of-care ultrasound is used to train the intensivists of the future
West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds is using the latest generation point-of-care ultrasound system to help intensive care trainees develop their skills in cardiac and lung ultrasound.
Office 365's reporting overhaul
Microsoft are improving the reporting structure and data available using Power BI, but will it tell you what you need to know? The new Office 365 adoption content pack enables you to visualise and analyse Office 365 usage data, create custom reports, share the insights within your organization, and pivot by attributes such as location and department.
Redgate showcases new database cloning tool at PASS Summit
Redgate Software today announced it will demonstrate a ground-breaking new database cloning tool at the 2016 PASS Summit in Seattle next week. SQL Clone allows copies of databases to be created instantly while saving up to 99% of disk space.
Office 365's new app launcher has arrived
Microsoft has just released the promised jazzier new version of the Office 365 app launcher, which aims to provide improved discoverability for new and recently used apps, additional customization options, and search across all the services and applications you use in the Microsoft Cloud.
What will Brexit actually mean for Britain?
Leading figures from the world of business, politics and the environment will talk about the possible implications of Brexit during a special panel discussion called Brexit: What do we know now? at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge on Thursday 3 November.
Xenoa increases its SMD capability
Xenoa is pleased to announce delivery of its new high precision SMD Printer to augment its Samsung surface mount assembly line and 14 zone reflow oven.
Anglia Ruskin honours leading lights in film and literature
Anglia Ruskin University has this week honoured a number of celebrated individuals from the arts with honorary degrees, presented at graduation ceremonies by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin.
Earlham Institute launches first CyVerse-UK hub for ‘big data’ analysis
Earlham Institute establishes the first UK dedicated high-performance computing (HPC) cluster for international data portal ‘CyVerse’ - providing free, open-source genome analysis for ‘big data’ research.
Only one week left to apply for Shell Springboard
Calling low-carbon entrepreneurs! Applications for the Shell Springboard programme, which supports UK businesses with bright solutions to reduce carbon emissions, will close in exactly a week on Friday, 28th October 2016 at 5pm.
Artificial intelligence: computer says yes (but is it right?)
Computers that learn for themselves are with us now. As they become more common in ‘high-stakes’ applications like robotic surgery, terrorism detection and driverless cars, researchers ask what can be done to make sure we can trust them.
New research investigates how to make workplace culture more inclusive for women
Collaborating with Men is ground-breaking research conducted by Murray Edwards College, Cambridge, into the behaviours and perceptions of men regarding women’s workplace experiences. Up until now, most research on workplace experiences has talked to women.
Syd Barrett celebrations get underway in city
After a year of planning, Syd Barrett – A Celebration, organised by Cambridge Live in conjunction with the Barrett family and estate, finally gets underway this week with a series of events paying tribute to the former Pink Floyd legend.
Transport priorities
A good road network continues to be vital, asserts The Scientific Alliance.
Could cryptocurrency help the ‘bottom billion’?
Many of the world’s poorest poor don’t have access to a bank account and yet depend on being able to transfer money across borders. Could digital currency help? ask researchers at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance.
Certification to ISO 27001 proves that your organisation takes information security seriously
IT Governance, the leading provider of cybersecurity and ISO 27001 expertise, is urging organisations to achieve certification to the international standard for cybersecurity best-practice, ISO 27001, and prove to customers and stakeholders that information security is a serious matter.
Challenger brands and childbirth
KISS thinks that they should aim higher, and treat challenger brand status as a process, not an end goal.
Stephen Hawking helps to launch Centre for the Future of Intelligence
Artificial intelligence has the power to eradicate poverty and disease or hasten the end of human civilisation as we know it – according to a speech delivered by Professor Stephen Hawking yesterday evening (Weds).