Cambridge Innovation Capital raises £75 million via private financing
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), a preferred investor for the University of Cambridge and a Cambridge-based investor in technology and healthcare companies, announces that it has raised £75m of new capital.
Tame your computer - take it to the limit
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 describes how to remove the limitations of what is displayed in a cell (Microsoft Excel)...
From academia to (off)-Broadway
David Stillwell is a Big Data academic at Cambridge Judge Business School. So why does he feature in a hit play at New York’s Public Theater, starring Daniel Radcliffe?
Personalised medicine: dose by design
Personalised medicine holds the promise of a new approach to healthcare, tailored exactly to our individual needs. In the recent BBC Radio 4 programme Personalised Medicine: Dose by Design, a panel of experts, including Nick Lench, Congenica’s Chief Operating Officer, discussed with Vivienne Parry what the arrival of this new methodology entails for the NHS.
Donated Chelsea sheds find new home at disability charity
A generous donation of two garden sheds to support a charity’s award-winning showpiece at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show has found a new home to support further gardening projects.
Gold medal standard - CRFS helps manage spectrum at major public events
CRFS, a leader in wide area real-time radio spectrum monitoring solutions, has supplied its RFeyeTM monitoring networks for major global sporting events, including almost 200 monitoring systems to Anatel, the Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency.
Ubisense appoints European distributor to help grow demand for AngleID
Ubisense Group plc (AIM:UBI), a global leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions, has appointed Cisper as distribution partner to help create a network of resellers across Europe following high levels of interest in its new product AngleID.
Bidwells’ Heritage Team doubles in size
Leading Property Consultancy Bidwells’ new Heritage Team, which was launched earlier this year, has already doubled in size to manage its growing work portfolio.
Syrris introduces fully automated synthesis
Syrris, a world leader in chemistry product innovation, is launching the Atlas HD automated jacketed reactor system at the upcoming American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting and Exposition in Philadelphia.
Free certified GDPR training and books with a range of ISO 27001 documentation toolkits
IT Governance, the leading provider of data protection, cyber security and ISO 27001 expertise, is delighted to offer General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) books and certified training free with a range of ISO 27001 toolkits.
Record number of students placed in UK higher education as of midnight
A record 424,000 students have been accepted to UK universities and colleges so far this year – up 3% on A level results day in 2015, UCAS figures show today.
Healthera secures investment from Cambridge Enterprise
Healthera Ltd, a provider of next-generation, pharmacy-integrated personal health management solutions, has secured seed investment from the University of Cambridge, the University of Cambridge Enterprise Fund III, FT Capital and high net worth individuals. The specific amounts are undisclosed.
Glastonbury comes to EACH for the second year
Young people with life-threatening conditions from across East Anglia were treated to their very own Glastonbury festival hosted by East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) at the charity’s hospice in Milton.
Highly efficient Iridium(I) NHC/Phosphine complexes for hydrogen isotope exchange
One of the biggest challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry is the high attrition rate of drug candidates at the pre-clinical trial stage. In order to address this issue, early metabo-lism studies are crucial in assessing the properties of a drug candidate.
Almost half of Perse School A level results are A*
Nearly one in two (45.5%) Perse A level and Pre-U entries in 2016 was awarded an A* or Pre-U equivalent, the highest percentage ever recorded at the School. For the seventh year in succession, more than three quarters of entries were graded at either A* or A.
Deloitte announces new Cambridge director promotions
Following the recent promotion of Lee Welham to partner, the Cambridge office of Deloitte has made two new director promotions: Tom Murray from the audit and risk advisory practice and Ollie Smith in the tax team.
eLife gives early-career researchers the floor
eLife is launching a new programme of monthly webinars to give early-career researchers in the life and biomedical sciences a platform to share opportunities and explore issues around building a successful research career.
IDTechEx Research Director gives keynote at the Display Innovation Taiwan Conference 2016
IDTechEx Research, a leading provider of independent market research, business intelligence and events on emerging technology, announces that its Research Director, Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, will be a keynote speaker at the Display Innovation Taiwan Conference 2016.
3 clicks to a useful contact list
Contact Management is tedious, so why not integrate your contacts across all your systems and software and save yourself hours of updates? Google Contacts can help in just three clicks.
Don’t waste time on contact management
Instead of wasting hours updating contacts across a variety of systems, consider a contact management solution that will sync a default contact list across all cloud-based software. Set it and Forget it.
Opinion: How your body clock helps determine whether you’ll get ill or not
Akhilesh Reddy of the University of Cambridge Department of Clinical Neurosciences discusses how circadian rhythms can affect whether you get the flu.
Cowan Court at Churchill College is open for business
The team at a Cambridge College is celebrating the completion of its new facilities – bedrooms and meeting space – on schedule.
Victorian Studies expert is Anglia Ruskin's new Dean of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
Anglia Ruskin University has appointed Professor Martin Hewitt as the new Dean for the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences.
Tier 2 demonstrates expertise in FDA compliant custom software
Tier 2 has significant experience of implementing systems to comply with the FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11, of which Computer System Validation (CSV) is one key part.
Arthur Rank Hospice therapists prove the sky’s the limit when it comes to raising funds
Three brave therapists from Arthur Rank Hospice’s clinical team will be joining a fundraising colleague and five other intrepid Hospice supporters at the Charity’s ‘Sky’s the Limit Dive Day’ next month.