Life sciences supercomputer aims to solve the most demanding data-intensive problems
The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) has installed the world's largest supercomputer for life sciences, partnering with Global HPC hardware giant SGI to address the most complex problems in genomics analysis.
Study provides clues to why some breast cancers are hard to beat
Scientists have unearthed crucial new genetic information about how breast cancer develops and the genetic changes which can be linked to survival, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
GTC goes Vfast
Vfast Internet is the latest service provider to join GTC’s ultrafast fibre network.
Scientists publish discovery of novel protein associated with schizophrenia
Study results from scientists at AstraZeneca and the Lieber Institute for Brain Development indicate that the discovery of a recently evolved protein could lead to new targets for neuropsychiatric disorders and novel treatments for patients.
Keyrus partners with University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre’s Apply Magic Sauce API
In keeping with its continuous innovation and research in the analytics field, Keyrus, an international player in Data Intelligence, Digital Experience and Management and Transformation, is pleased to announce a Group agreement to work with the University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre and integrate its Apply Magic Sauce API.
Congenica takes Birmingham Women's Hospital to the forefront of genomic diagnosis
Birmingham Women's Hospital adopts Congenica’s Sapientia for gene-disease insights that reclassify disease.
Preparing for the GDPR - some guidelines for employers
Employers who have taken a more laid back or pragmatic view of employee data protection to date can no longer afford to do so without risk, says Penningtons Manches.
Taylor Vinters announces eight promotions
Taylor Vinters is pleased to announce its 2016 promotions for lawyers who have continued to develop their value in the business in the past year and also the firm’s introduction of a new designation – Senior Counsel – representing an alternative for progression to partnership for Senior Associates within the firm.
Flexera works with Thinkbox to enable on-demand, usage-based licensing in the cloud
Deadline® reduces cost and IT burden, while protecting intellectual property.
ISO 27001 can help companies achieve compliance with the EU GDPR, says IT Governance
IT Governance, the leading supplier of cyber security and data privacy products, urges European organisations to get started now on compliance with the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which was formally approved by the European Parliament earlier this month.
Joanna Hogg becomes Cambridge's first Filmmaker in Residence
Leading contemporary director and screenwriter Joanna Hogg is to become the first Filmmaker in Residence at the University of Cambridge, where she is to present a series of talks and screenings this month.
Stocks in Focus: Intertek
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown writes about Intertek following the announcement that Chief Executive, André Lacroix has purchased a further 100,000 shares, costing approximately £3.27m. This effectively doubles his investment in the company.
Cambridge Filmworks goes back in time at Seaton Jurassic
With time travelling digital ghosts, steam-punked submarines, CGI animated fossils and weather balloons projecting the earth’s climate change, the Seaton Jurassic centre is no ordinary visitor attraction.
Be concussion aware during Action for Brain Injury Week
Headway Cambridgeshire asks local sports clubs to ‘be concussion aware’ as part of the annual national campaign, Action for Brain Injury Week 2016.
Study investigates reading the face of a leader
Women (but not men) with both high and low facial masculinity are perceived as competitive leaders, finds new academic study.
52N Resourcing Solutions delivers increasingly international candidate engagement solutions
The first four months of 2016 have seen Cambridge-based 52N deliver increasingly international candidate engagement and recruitment marketing solutions across the Czech Republic, France, Spain and US - as well as the UK - attracting candidates with skillsets as diverse as Digital Design, Financial Services, IT, Nursing and Process/Radio Frequency Engineering.
Corporate workshops help with accent reduction and public speaking
Cambridge-based elocution coach offers help for people who want to reduce their accents or build confidence for public speaking.
Kerio Technologies expands Kerio cloud messaging and voice services to Europe
European data center, multi-currency invoicing and private cloud option signal major Kerio investment to support its European channel partners.
Sir James Dyson opens invention powerhouse at the University of Cambridge
Sir James Dyson opened some of the world’s most advanced engineering facilities at the University of Cambridge yesterday (Monday) – giving the institution’s students and academics the space and means to prototype, invent and collaborate on cutting-edge research.
Top 50 cleantech growth companies unveiled at Cambridge Cleantech Conference
The new listing of the top 50 cleantech growth companies will be announced at the Cambridge Cleantech Conference on Tuesday 14th June.
Amadeus leads $11 million growth investment in Relayware for US expansion
Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, announced it has led an investment of $11 million alongside existing venture capitalist investor Albion Ventures, in Relayware, a software provider that accelerates channel revenues.
Metropolitan announces appointment of Andrew White
Metropolitan, a national integrated energy and utility infrastructure provider, has welcomed a new member to its management team, Andrew White.
Captum seeks your help with The Cancer Challenge
Captum's biosensor network Sensor100 has entered the Virgin Voom 2016 competition with The Cancer Challenge - a project to build and run an online innovation challenge for biosensors for early stage cancer diagnosis. Captum says: "Please help us by voting for us."
Cambridge Intelligence is a Gartner 'Cool Vendor'
Cambridge Intelligence has been named a 2016 'Cool Vendor' in Security For Technology and Service Providers by Gartner, the world’s largest IT research advisory company.
Take your business to 13 Latin American countries in one day
East of England businesses can discover how they can take advantage of hundreds of business opportunities currently available in Latin America when experts from 13 countries within the region attend an event at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridgeshire, next Monday (16 May).