High diagnostic yields by Sapientia in 100,000 Genomes Project
Congenica's genome analysis platform is detecting clinically relevant variants in 35% of first diagnostic reports delivered to the UK 100,000 Genomes Project.
Mills & Reeve advises PragmatIC on £18m fundraising
Mills & Reeve has advised Cambridge based PragmatIC Printing Limited on its £18 million fundraising from a syndicate of investors.
Winners of CW Discovering Start-Ups 2016 showcase best in tech innovation
8power, AlgoDynamix and Focal Point Positioning impress leading industry experts and investors with final pitches at last night's CW Discovering Start-Ups Competition.
CTBO appoints Chief Programmer
Steve Scott has joined CTBO as Chief Programmer. Steve's role is the CTBO in-house AMX, Crestron and Extron Programmer. Steve is also highly experienced in other areas such as commissioning, audio DSP, AV design and technical consulting.
New technical appointment at Downing College
To strengthen the service it offers to its conference clients and students, Downing College has appointed Pawel Wyskielski as Conference Support & Theatre Assistant.
IT Governance exhibits at InfoSec Week London
IT Governance, the leader in cyber security and data protection expertise, is proud to be an exhibitor at InfoSec Week London, taking place on 26-27 October 2016.
National Needs Assessment offers vision for the future of UK infrastructure
THe National Needs Assessment (NNA) of UK infrastructure was launched yesterday (Wednesday 19 October) following a collaboration of experts. The assessment has taken place over 15 months engaging with industry, investors, environmental, legal and professional bodies, politicians and opinion formers.
Cambridge prepares for the first bumper weekend of Festival of Ideas
How do we stem the trafficking of people across Europe? Who can really say what to whom on the internet? What are the distinct opportunities and challenges for 21st Century families? These questions and more will be explored during the first packed weekend of the 2016 Cambridge Festival of Ideas.
Business travel issues? Mia Bazo wants to hear from you
Cambridge travel services start-up Mia Bazo would like to help you manage your company's business travel better.
Time to have your say on river moorings
Cambridge City Council is set to launch a 12-week consultation on proposals to change the way in which it manages moorings alongside its land along the River Cam.
Novel elbow splint commences clinical trials in patients with ulnar neuropathies
Health Enterprise East (HEE), a leading NHS innovation hub, has announced that it is to commence clinical trials at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a world renowned centre of healthcare innovation, of the Cambridge Ulnar Splint for treatment of patients suffering neuropathies at the elbow.
It’s ‘Beatriz Potter’ as student wins national prize
Anglia Ruskin University student Beatriz Lostalé Seijo has won first prize in the national Beatrix Potter Reimagined competition, held to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of the famous children’s author.
Stone King welcomes education law experts
Cambridge law firm Stone King has strengthened its sector-leading education team with the appointment of more legal specialists.
Bango makes key hire to lead Latin American operations
Bango announces that it has hired Fernando Dias to head-up operations in Latin America. This is the latest move in Bango’s strategy to expand global support for app store partners. Based in Bango’s office in Sao Paulo, Fernando will drive the roll-out of Bango’s globally successful model for activating carrier billing across the region.
Michell Instruments introduces new dedicated gas analyzer for hydrogen-cooled generators
Michell Instruments has added an analyzer dedicated to monitoring hydrogen-cooled electricity generators to its current range of moisture and oxygen analyzers. The new XTC601 for hydrogen cooled generators has been designed with three phase profiles to cover all of the gas analysis requirements for operation and maintenance.
La Playa offers 10% Halloween discount on cyber insurance
Don’t get spooked by the upcoming law changes. Media, science and tech insurance specialist La Playa is offering a 10% introductory discount on Cyber Liability insurance from 31 October to 30 November.
Reduce ISO 27001 implementation costs by using documentation toolkits, says IT Governance
IT Governance, the leading provider of ISO 27001 solutions and expertise, is encouraging organisations to reduce ISO 27001 implementation costs by using ITGP’s No. 3 Comprehensive ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit.
Organisations urged to get ahead of cyber criminals by identifying network vulnerabilities
IT Governance, the leading cyber security consultancy firm and CREST-accredited certification body, is urging organisations to identify critical vulnerabilities in their network and web applications to get ahead of cyber criminals.
Infrastructure Learning Hub opens with world record breaking LEGO bridge
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has celebrated the opening of a new Learning Hub in its Westminster HQ with a record breaking LEGO bridge.
Pokémon GO or No Go? Mobile games may pose risks to companies beyond employee distraction
Many mobile games can access sensitive functions and data on employer-issued devices including SMS, social networking, location services, tracking and calendars, warns Flexera Software.
Glass half full or glass half empty? Young people quiz MP
The Junction is organising a special event this week for young people aged 15 to 25 years to quiz local MP Daniel Zeichner on the issues that matter to them.
Why transparency could be your company’s downfall
Should you be discussing the big picture with your staff? A new research paper shows strategic transparency should be handled with care.
It’s a game-changing opportunity for students
Computer Games Art students from Anglia Ruskin University are hoping to impress some of the biggest names in the games sector tomorrow night.
Wilko Johnson and Suzi Quatro receive honorary degrees
Music icon Wilko Johnson received the award of Honorary Doctor of Arts, and rock star, producer and actress Suzi Quatro received the award of Honorary Doctor of Music from the Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University, Professor Iain Martin, during a graduation ceremony in Cambridge today (Weds).
ECM finds Brexit not currently affecting high-tech recruitment, but other factors in play...
High-tech recruitment experts ECM have released the latest Quarterly Update to their annual Salary & Benefits Survey.