Modernising UK data
A new government Steering Committee to standardise and modernise data includes Mark Thompson of Cambridge Judge Business School.
CEVA and UltraSoC partner to enable advanced debug for CEVA DSP cores
SoC debug solution supports monitoring and analysis of multi-core systems.
Army veteran appointed to head research hub
Armed Forces veteran Alex Cooper, who worked on Lord Ashcroft’s Veterans’ Transition Review, has been appointed to the role of Project Director for the establishment of the Veterans’ Research Hub (VRH) at Anglia Ruskin University.
The Genome Analysis Centre announces an important milestone in wheat research
A more complete and accurate wheat genome assembly is being made available to researchers by The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) today (12 November 2015). This landmark resource builds on international efforts in this area and will help wheat breeders accelerate their crop improvement programmes and researchers to discover genes for key traits such as yield, nutrient use and bread making quality.
DSrupt winners spread their wings
GeneAdviser and Undo named winners of the 2015 Cambridge Wireless Discovering Start-Ups competition.
CRFS exhibits at Milipol Paris 2015
Visit CRFS at the 19th worldwide exhibition of internal State security, Milipol Paris 2015, at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre from 17-20 November 2015.
QA set to boost high-tech apprenticeships in Cambridge
The UK’s leading IT training and apprenticeship provider, QA, will open its latest Learning Centre on 19 November in the heart of Cambridge. Just down the road from Silicon Fen, the new QA Learning Centre is surrounded by some 1,500 IT and technology companies. This booming local industry of small tech start-ups, nationals and multinationals provides a fantastic ecosystem for nurturing bright,…
C3 achieves 91% Customer Satisfaction rating
C3 has received an outstanding Platinum Award for service in its 2015 Customer Satisfaction Report.
The most difficult problem of all…dealing with bullying in the workplace
Bullying is still one of the most common causes of absence from the workplace and yet despite the cost of such absences many organisations continue to fail to address it - and many "victims" continue to suffer in silence. This article explains what bullying looks like and what you can do to address it effectively.
Work experience student lands job at Emerald Frog Marketing
Student Hannah Robbins received an unexpected offer as part of National Work Experience Week when her work placement led to being offered a permanent part-time role with Littleport agency, Emerald Frog Marketing.
Behind every digital TV listing is PAWA
PAWA, the new brand by Peek enjoyed a fabulous launch party at The Hospital Club in London with guests including broadcasters, channels and TV luminaries.
Open architecture DRFM from CRFS targets real-time spectrum operations
CRFS, a leader in real-time RF spectrum monitoring solutions, launches its scalable Digital RF Memory (DRFM) platform enabling enhanced situational awareness in congested and contested RF environments.
Corbyn adviser to share his Joy of Tax
The “New Political Landscape” is the focus of a series of free public lectures taking place at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge this autumn.
The myth of the common law husband and wife
The Office for National Statistics’ newly published Families and Households bulletin reports that the “cohabiting couple family” is the fastest growing family type in the UK, says Alexandra Gooden of Taylor Vinters.
Start an ISO 9001 quality management system with this documentation toolkit
IT Governance, the leading Cambridgeshire-based cyber security firm and provider of management system documentation toolkits is excited to announce the launch of their ISO 9001:2015 quality management system documentation toolkit.
Arecor, CPI and FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies collaborate
Arecor, CPI and FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies collaborate to apply smart formulation approaches in the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals under a grant awarded by Innovate UK.
Graphene technology and business is here in Cambridge
Last week (5-6 November), Cambridge Investment Research (CIR) and Cambridge Graphene Centre (CGC) staged an exhibition of graphene technology and a dinner at Madingley Hall. CGC hosted the 3rd CIR Graphene Business Conference for 100 in its new building.
Bango secures £11m funding to support growth and market expansion for app store partners
Bango plc (AIM: BGO), the mobile payments company, announces today a £11m funding round, subject to shareholder approval at a General Meeting.
Abcam acquires AxioMx to access new growth opportunities and extend antibody leadership
Abcam plc (AIM: ABC), a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, today announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of AxioMx, Inc. on a cash-free/debt-free basis for $20m upfront with further performance-based payments totalling $25m.
Nokia and Oracle communications expert joins KISS
Tracy Postill, a senior PR expert with 20 years’ experience in technology and telecommunications has joined KISS PR’s team as Account Director.
Zinwave congratulates Melco Crown Entertainment on the successful opening of Studio City
Zinwave wideband in-building wireless and IP coverage system facilitates TETRA coverage in elevators throughout the resort.
IT Governance launches new PCI DSS content hub
Qualified Security Assessor for the PCI DSS and cyber security consultancy firm IT Governance has launched a new content hub that offers incisive and practical advice to assist businesses with their PCI DSS compliance challenges.
Adam Andrews promoted to Head of Digital at KISS
Integrated creative agency KISS has recently promoted Adam Andrews to Head of Digital. Adam was previously the agency’s Digital Experience Manager.
Businesses and schools ‘still worlds apart’ on readiness for work
Two-thirds of businesses (69%) believe that secondary schools are not effective at preparing young people for work, according to a major new UK-wide survey of over 3,500 business and education leaders published today (Weds) by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), just hours before the latest national employment figures are published.
Stansted Airport passenger traffic soars
Stansted Airport achieved its 19th consecutive month of growth as over two million passengers passed through the terminal in October, up 8.6% on the corresponding month last year