Syngene introduces the compact NuGenius gel imaging system
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to introduce the powerful, NuGenius gel imaging system. This easy-to-use system quickly generates high quality images of DNA gels and will suit laboratories looking for a sensitive, affordable routine gel imager.
OWL Productions set to stun with ‘Dreaming on a Midsummer’s Night’ at Jesus College
Dreaming on a Midsummer’s Night, a performance by OWL Productions, is coming to Jesus College, Cambridge later this month.
Techfugees Cambridge: can your skills help displaced people?
There are 65 million displaced people across the world; how are they using existing technology in such desperate situations and what tools are being developed by grassroots organisations in response to the crisis?
Points of View: Brexit aftermath
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on stock market volatility following the UK's exit from the EU.
The effect of Brexit – intellectual property law
Mark Elmslie, Partner at Hewitsons, offers a quick guide to the status of intellectual property (IP) law post-Brexit.
The women transforming the Middle East
These Middle Eastern entrepreneurs are changing the face of global innovation. And they are all women.
IT Governance launches post-Brexit offer to encourage vigilance in cyber security
IT Governance, the global provider of cyber security, IT governance and information security expertise, has launched a range of special discount offers on selected cyber security and data protection products and services to help organisations deal with the uncertainty created by the Brexit referendum result.
Redrow joins roster of housebuilders at Alconbury Weald
Urban&Civic plc announces that contracts have been entered into with Redrow plc to build out 200 plots under licence on a third parcel of infrastructured land comprising 16.6 acres at Alconbury Weald in Cambridgeshire.
Opportunity for next generation creatives
Looking for the opportunity to shine? Three creative individuals are being given the chance to join one of Cambridge’s leading brand communications agencies for two weeks.
Big numbers expected for The Big Weekend
Thousands of people are expected to descend on Parker’s Piece, Cambridge, for the extravaganza which is The Big Weekend (Friday 8 – Sunday 10 July). The theme for the free event this year is Health and Wellbeing.
Triumphant Cambridge Network team pedals 60 miles for cancer charity
Tired but triumphant, a team from Cambridge Network successfully completed a 60 mile cycle ride from London to Cambridge on Sunday - raising more than £1000 for Breast Cancer Now, the UK’s largest breast cancer charity. Having already doubled its original target, now the team is asking for further support from Network members.
Dramatic increase in worldwide exports despite political upheaval
Exports from Cambridgeshire companies exceeded £47million in June 2016 – almost double the value of the same month the previous year.
Cambridge Index grows 3.7%
The Cambridge Index climbed 3.7% or 638.8 points to close at 18,115.3, as eight of the top ten index heavyweights recorded weekly gains.
The HR Dept celebrates its 10 year anniversary
The HR Dept Cambridgeshire and North Herts recently celebrated its tenth anniversary. A very proud moment!
La Playa's 'Suits in Boots' call - for Cambridge firms to play football for street children
Calling all footballers in Cambridge companies! "Suits in Boots" sees the Cambridge business community take to the football field in support of street children across the globe. Founding host La Playa is seeking teams from Cambridge firms to join the “World Cup” 5-a-side tournament to support Street Child United. Men’s and women’s teams welcome.
Graduate encourages researchers to start-up
A University of East Anglia (UEA) graduate has joined the team at Norwich Research Partners LLP to introduce a new Innovation programme.
Amelia Earhart fellowships awarded to promising Engineering students
Two PhD students at the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering have been awarded Amelia Earhart Fellowships from Zonta International.
Global Regulatory Services (GRS) bridges the pond
“I am delighted to announce the formal alliance between Global Regulatory Services (GRS) and YourEncore, Inc.,” stated Bobby Deal, Managing Director of GRS. “It is a proud moment for me that we have built this ‘Bridge over the Pond’ and I’m looking forward to celebrating our successes, and those of our clients, together.”
Antimatter matters at the Royal Society Summer Exhibition
Scientists from the University of Cambridge are presenting their research into the nature of antimatter at this year’s Royal Society Summer Exhibition.
EACH confirmed as official charity for LodeStar Festival
East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) is thrilled to announce they are the chosen charity partner for this year’s LodeStar Festival in Cambridge.
New next-generation battery materials available now from Strem Chemicals
Argonne partners with Strem Chemicals to deliver next-generation battery materials to industry.
Cheffins continues to lead the curve on appetite for central Cambridge investment property
Cheffins Commercial has sold the office investment building at 1 City Road, Cambridge, on behalf of Interaction Recruitment Plc. City Road is one of many of Cheffins Commercial Department’s strong deals across the investment sector, amounting to over £20.5 million worth of investment transactions in the past 12 months.
Cambridge’s Open Studio artists put their hearts into new Hospice
Artists exhibiting with Open Studios Cambridge throughout July lend their talents to #LoveYourNEWHospice appeal.
Cambourne 10k presents Papworth Trust with £4,000 donation
Organisers behind a popular annual 10k run have presented a cheque for £4,000 to the main beneficiary of this year’s event.
Air Liquide contributes to the development of a new sustainable concrete
Air Liquide has partnered with US start-up Solidia Technologies®, to provide a new equipment for carbon dioxide (CO2) injection for the production of Solidia Concrete™, which is made with a new sustainable cement. Thanks to Solidia’s patented processes that cure concrete with CO2 instead of water, this next generation cement will allow the entire industrial chain to reduce the environmental…