Centre for Science and Policy welcomes new affiliates
Cambridge University's Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) is pleased to announce a new affiliation scheme with higher education institutions across the UK: the CSaP Policy Fellowships Affiliate Network.
CRFS exhibits at Security and Policing 2016
Visit CRFS at the UK’s premier security and law enforcement event, Security and Policing 2016. The event takes place at Farnborough FIVE (Farnborough International Venue & Events), Hampshire from 8–10 March 2016.
Imperial breaks ground at new Babraham facility
Imperial College marked the start of construction of new facilities to support spin-out and scale-up companies with a ground-breaking ceremony this week.
King’s College Chapel: an architectural masterpiece and the man who told its story
Five hundred years ago the masons working on one of the world’s most famous buildings completed the stonework of a chapel conceived some 70 years earlier. For several decades, King’s College Chapel had stood partially built in the heart of Cambridge. The story of the chapel is told in riveting detail by John Saltmarsh, who died in 1974 before completing his magnum opus.
Low cost, safe and accurate test could help diagnose rare childhood cancers
A non-invasive, low cost blood test that could help doctors diagnose some types of malignant childhood tumour has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Health NHS Foundation Trust.
High throughput single cell applications set to benefit from Dolomite’s novel µEncapsulator 1
Dolomite, a world leader in microfluidics innovation, has launched the groundbreaking µEncapsulator 1 System, the only microfluidic product specifically designed to meet the needs of research biologists.
Cambridge corporate finance advisers appoint new manager
Cambridge-based corporate finance advisers, PEM Corporate Finance (PEMCF), has expanded its team with the appointment of a Corporate Finance Manager. The appointment of Menaka Hettiarachchi signals intent by PEMCF to pursue new business and introduce new services in 2016 and beyond.
Jackson Fire & Security takes on more noodle bar outlets
Jackson Fire & Security is helping a nationwide noodle bar chain to expand.
SmithsonHill supports local charity JHC this winter
SmithsonHill is delighted this winter to support local Charity – JHC, a diverse and wide ranging charity to help those in need in the Sawston area.
Bright business idea is a winner for Cambridge Regional College students
Healthcare students at Cambridge Regional College have won a national business competition with a bright idea for solving communication problems.
AstraZeneca acquires Takeda’s respiratory business
AstraZeneca today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the core respiratory business of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited. The deal will include the expansion of rights to roflumilast (marketed as Daliresp in the US and Daxas in other countries), the only approved oral PDE4 inhibitor for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Quotient Clinical expands formulation development services with acquisition of Co-Formulate
Quotient Clinical, the Translational Pharmaceutics® company, has announced that it has acquired formulation development specialist Co-Formulate Limited.
Versatile Syrris flow reactors feature in a plethora of publications
Syrris, a world leader in flow product innovation, has been a driving force in enhancing R&D chemistry productivity ever since the company’s foundation 14 years ago.
Syndicate Room is one of KPMG's leading global fintech innovators 2015
Cambridge-based Syndicate Room has been named one of KPMG's top fintech innovators. It features as 'one to watch' in KPMG's Fintech 100.
Will the future 'green highway' be frugal or high-tech?
Innovia validates technology to take The Ray closer to its zero impact vision.
The power of focus
At this time of year you hear people talking even more than usual about how much they have to do, how little time they have and how stressed they feel by it all. Having too many things to do can lead to that result. They get done, but with what impact on your wellbeing and state of mind?
November and December news from Cresset
2015 review and computational chemistry news from Cresset.
The Buchwald ligand family available in the UK and Ireland
The Buchwald ligand family is now well-known and its use in catalysis has had a significant impact in research and development in the development of C-C and C-N bond forming reactions.
PA Consulting Group – inspiring the next generation of engineers and scientists
Over the summer PA’s Technology Centre in Melbourn welcomed five work experience students. Now applications are open for 2016 placements.
Stocks in Focus: Centrica
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on Centrica, the parent company of British Gas and the biggest energy supplier in the UK.
RFeye Site software supports multi-target location
CRFS, a leader in real-time RF spectrum monitoring solutions, will release its latest RFeye Site package enabling enhanced situational awareness in congested and complex RF environments.
IT Governance certifies Historic Environment Scotland to Cyber Essentials
IT Governance, the leading cyber security services provider and CREST-accredited certification body for the UK Government’s Cyber Essentials scheme, is pleased to award Historic Environment Scotland its Cyber Essentials certificate.
Workshop aims to help companies grow
The Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School hosted the first workshop for the CEO Growth Challenge programme, a joint project with bank Santander which aims to improve the performance and competitiveness of companies in the East of England with high growth potential.
Kerio Control 9.0 streamlines network security deployment for small and mid-sized businesses
New release of network security solution introduces zero-touch provisioning, shared definitions and extends two-step verification to MyKerio.
Selvita joins the European network of laboratories EU NETVAL
Selvita, the largest drug discovery company in Central and Eastern Europe, announced today that its Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory has been incorporated into the European network of laboratories EU NETVAL (European Union Network of Laboratories for the Validation of Alternative Methods).