Cambridge Index surges 2.4%
The Cambridge index rallied 2.4% or 401.1 points to settle at 16,997.1, as eight of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains.
Government funding for new 3D printing course
Anglia Ruskin University’s new MSc in Additive Manufacturing has received funding from HEFCE (the Higher Education Funding Council for England) under a pilot scheme to promote engineering and computer science conversion courses.
Points of View: European Investment Trusts
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown looks at investment trusts with a focus on European equities, which have fallen out of favour with investors of late.
Sepura launches LTE tactical solutions for public safety and defence markets
Sepura launches a new tactical LTE solution at the Critical Communications World Congress (CCW 2016) this week in Amsterdam.
NEBULA TETRA infrastructure takes centre stage again at Critical Communications World 2016
NEBULA, the most advanced TETRA infrastructure in the world, with broadband LTE capabilities, is set to take centre stage once again on the Sepura stand at CCW 2016.
Money Mover - An 'invaluable' service
With a background in aviation and experience of working with large travel organisations, Bill Ward had seen first hand the volatility of the markets and the need for transparency, especially around the massive spreads and fees charged by the high street banks. Now he has his own business he can really see how costs add up if they don’t keep a close eye on foreign exchange transactions.
Xaar 1003 with longest maintenance-free production runs on show at Ceramics China 2016
Xaar, the leader in industrial inkjet technology, will be showcasing at Ceramics China 2016 its recently launched Xaar 1003 family of printheads.
Lines of Thought: Communicating Faith
Some of the world’s most important religious texts are currently on display in Cambridge as part of Cambridge University Library’s 600th anniversary exhibition – Lines of Thought: Discoveries that Changed the World.
AstraZeneca’s Faslodex for breast cancer shows positive results in Phase III trial
AstraZeneca has announced positive results from the Phase III FALCON trial comparing Faslodex 500mg (fulvestrant) to Arimidex 1mg (anastrozole) for the treatment of locally-advanced or metastatic breast cancer, in post-menopausal women who have not had prior hormonal treatment for hormone-receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer.
Latest ARM premium mobile technology to drive immersive experiences
ARM has announced a suite of premium mobile processor technologies to redefine flagship devices from 2017.
Thousands enjoy The American Air Show at IWM Duxford
Thousands of visitors enjoyed The American Air Show at IWM Duxford on Saturday. Celebrating the reopening of the transformed American Air Museum, the show demonstrated the development of American air power during the World Wars, the Cold War and into contemporary warfare.
InteBridge cooperates with China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
InteBridge was invited to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation for cooperation on fibre distributed antenna on May 30.
Tame your computer - make short work of searching
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 what to do when no search results are found (Microsoft Outlook)...
Lauterbach agrees to sponsor 2017 UK Device Developers' Conference
On the back of a very successful Device Developers' Conference this year, Lauterbach has announced that it will be sponsoring the 2017 event.
Cambridge Summer Beer Festival sets new records
The 43rd annual Cambridge Summer Beer Festival has come to a close, serving over 41,000 customers a total of 86,000 pints of beer, 13,000 pints of cider and perry, 9,300 pints of foreign beer, 1,600 bottles of wine and mead and approximately 1 tonne of cheese. Over 400 volunteers gave up their time to help, coming from as far as Canada.
Do you know someone who could fly the flag for women in innovation?
Innovate UK is launching a special award for women working in innovation.
Mobas appointed ad and social agency for Reynaers
Mobas has been appointed as the sole advertising and social media agency for Reynaers, a leading aluminium systems company in the UK.
Glyphosate under pressure
The Scientific Alliance discusses "an unnecessary threat to a widely-used weed killer."
Kate wins V&A Student Illustrator of the Year title
Kate Milner, who will graduate from Anglia Ruskin University this autumn, has won the prestigious Student Illustrator of the Year title at the V&A Illustration Awards 2016.
Cambridge App maps decline in regional diversity of English dialects
Regional diversity in dialect words and pronunciations could be diminishing as much of England falls more in line with how English is spoken in London and the south-east, according to the first results from a free app developed by Cambridge researchers.
Pure proud to sponsor Employer of the Year category at EDP Business Awards
Pure Resourcing Solutions is delighted to be sponsoring the Employer of the Year category at the Eastern Daily Press (EDP) Business Awards 2016.
Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology & Medical Report: M&As and technology advances 2015-16
A record-breaking year in the biotech market: the year to date has proved to be a busy time for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical (PBM) sectors. Read and download a new report from Onyva.
CRC student commended in national BTEC awards
A student who combines his studies with membership of the elite Royal Marines Commando Reserve has been commended in the national BTEC Awards for Outstanding Public Services Student of the Year.
Three reasons why your business should take the GDPR seriously
This week, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes law and the two-year countdown has begun for organisations to fully comply with the new laws designed to harmonise data protection across the continent.
Bailey Fisher hosts Women 4 Technology - Designing our Future
Bailey Fisher Executive Search will host the latest in its series of Women 4 Technology events for female business leaders, looking at the latest game-changing innovations shaping cyber security, fintech, fashion/retail tech and healthcare. Speakers include Poppy Gustafsson, COO of cyber security firm Darktrace and Emily Mackay, Founder/CEO of Crowdsurfer.