Changing the world? Here’s your playbook
If you really want to change the world, this is how to do it, one play at a time, says Feryal Erhun, Reader in Operations Management at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Researching uric acid? Salimetrics introduces the first saliva based assay
Salimetrics has addressed the growing need for a reliable and efficient method to specifically measure uric acid levels in the body with a highly anticipated Salimetrics Salivary Uric Acid Enzymatic Assay Kit.
Indoor skydiving chief points the way to success
Guests at the Annual Dinner hosted by Cambridge Marketing College on Wednesday 13th July will hear from a guest speaker whose business is literally soaring.
VNC Automotive is joined on-stand by Connected Car Consortium at TU Automotive Detroit 2016
RealVNC®, the global provider of VNC® remote access technology and premier MirrorLink™ supplier, will be demonstrating its most recent solutions at TU Automotive Detroit 2016 this week (8th – 9th June).
Cambridge video company WaveFX webcasts live from 'The New York Times'
Webcasting and video production company WaveFX continues to grow, with its mobile streaming equipment and packages in hot demand both sides of the Atlantic.
Star engineers receive prestigious Academy Silver Medals
Three early-career engineers who are making a big difference in three very different areas of technology are to receive the Royal Academy’s prestigious Silver Medal at the Academy Awards Dinner at the Tower of London on Thursday 23 June 2016.
Consortium scores €9 million for textile nanofibre research
The University of Cambridge Department of Engineering will coordinate a new €9 million European Commission-funded project on technical textiles.
IT Governance launches updated and improved Phishing Staff Awareness e-learning course
IT Governance, the leading cyber security services provider, is pleased to announce the launch of its newly updated and improved Phishing Staff Awareness e-learning course to help businesses raise awareness of the dangers of phishing-based cyber attacks.
Leading SQL Server tools provider Redgate acquires NoSQL company
In a move that reflects the way the software business is evolving to meet new challenges, Redgate Software has acquired the MongoDB tools company, 3T Software Labs - the makers of the incredibly popular MongoChef.
Angie Moyes of Fuz designs logo for new theatre company Wonderlamb
The logo design for Wonderlamb Theatre came about by a modern, and unusual sequence of events.
How the Best Employers survey can help organisations to attract and retain talent
The culture of your workplace has a significant impact on your ability to attract and retain talented people, a key element to achieving business growth. It affects your employer brand and influences people’s perception of coming to work for you. It’s also crucial for staff retention, as employees will look to escape a toxic culture.
Researching sleep? You just found the Salimetrics Salivary Melatonin Assay
Salimetrics Melatonin assay has sub picogram/ml.analytical sensitivity with excellent precision and accuracy. Other commercially available melatonin ELISA methodologies require approximately 24 hours with several washes and further steps involving reagent additions. The new format will provide customers with a user-friendly, accurate, precise and robust salivary diagnostic product.
Arecor awarded Innovate UK proof of concept SMART Grant
Arecor Limited, which provides advanced formulation technology to the pharmaceutical industry, have been awarded a SMART award from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to develop and demonstrate an ultra-long acting basal insulin to combat the risk of nocturnal hypoglycaemia in diabetic patients, improving patient safety and compliance.
June courses focus on leadership, product management and training skills
Leadership, product management and training skills are the subjects of courses this month from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration.
England risks burnout at Euros – Dutch coach
Leading football coach Raymond Verheijen believes England are in danger of training too hard ahead of the European Championships.
AstraZeneca presents latest data for ovarian cancer medicine Lynparza (olaparib)
At the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) congress in Chicago this weekend, AstraZeneca presented results from a third interim analysis of Study 19 that suggest an improvement in overall survival (OS) for patients with ovarian cancer treated with Lynparza (olaparib) maintenance therapy following platinum-based chemotherapy.
Participate in the ISO 27001 Global Survey 2016 - make your voice heard
IT Governance, the world’s leading information security and ISO 27001 consultancy, has launched the second ISO 27001 Global Survey.
Selvita epigenetic project is first Polish drug target programme selected by EU Lead Factory
The European Lead Factory, a scientific consortium dedicated to supporting the discovery of innovative medicines, has selected the first drug target programme from Poland, to perform high throughput screening. The selected drug target is a part of the oncology project developed by Selvita within its epigenetics platform.
CRC expands its apprenticeship team
A boom in demand for apprentices has prompted Cambridge Regional College to expand its apprenticeship business team.
Be a sport and donate blood
This month is the start of a season jam-packed with sporting events, but no matter what your game is please remember to help save lives by giving blood.
Compliance to software lifecycle management: a necessary standard
Increasing application of software in medical devices necessitates compliance to the IEC/ISO 62304 International Standard for software lifecycle management. A paper published by Dr Mehryar Behizad of Pirus Consulting in the Regulatory Rapporteur outlines the regulatory position in this area.
Xaar sets a new inkjet standard with the Xaar 5601 thin film piezo silicon mems printhead
Xaar, the leader in industrial inkjet technology, is proud to announce the Xaar 5601 family of high resolution inkjet printheads which deliver a market-leading combination of total cost of ownership, print quality and usability.
Cambs Fine Management rebrands to become CFM Group with new larger offices
Following growth, Cambs Fine Management has now re-branded to CFM Group with a new website and larger offices.
Cambridge Live announces music acts for this year’s Big Weekend
The first names have been announced for this year’s Big Weekend, the annual free weekend of entertainment held on Parker’s Piece, which this year takes place from Friday 8th to Sunday 10th July.
Strem Chemicals UK biocatalysis enzyme screening kits
Lipases are one of the most commonly used classes of enzymes in biocatalysis, while proteases have a broad range of opportunities in process design.