New NASA music will be out of this world
Anglia Ruskin academic will perform live data beamed back from DSCOVR satellite.
New online game will develop students' business skills
A new online game designed to teach students business enterprise is being developed by a European consortium – with Cambridge Regional College playing a leading role.
Passing the one degree threshold
The Met Office announces that 2015 is set to be 1° warmer than the pre-industrial average. The Scientific Alliance comments...
Cambridge-JIC iGEM Team open for applications for NEW Plant Track!
Undergraduates are invited to apply to join the Cambridge-JIC iGEM Team in Summer 2016 to engineer plants using synthetic biology before joining the iGEM Giant Jamboree in Boston.
Venture Creation Weekend is all about connecting cities
Cambridge Judge hosts its first Internet of Things and Smart Cities Venture Creation Weekend at Cambridge Judge next week (20-22 November 2015).
The Cambridge team revisits youth for Teenage Cancer Trust
The team at The Cambridge Building Society went back in time to their teenage years during September to raise more than £2,000 for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
£25,000 agri-tech funding for key R&D in Norfolk
Norfolk based Crop Systems Ltd, has received almost £25,000 of funding from the Eastern Agri-Tech Growth Initiative to fund key research.
A digital necklace and a wearable soap win 'Wearables for Good' design challenge
HELSINKI/NEW YORK/LONDON... A necklace that stores electronic health data to track child immunization and a wearable soap that helps limit the spread of infectious viruses by encouraging hand washing, have won the Wearables for Good challenge run by UNICEF, ARM and frog. The winning designs, both led by joint Indian-US teams, will each receive a prize of $15,000 and incubation and mentoring from…
Significant fine increases for H&S and other regulatory offences
As anticipated the Health & Safety Offences, Corporate Manslaughter and Food Safety & Hygiene Offences: Definitive Guideline was issued by the Sentencing Council on 3rd November 2015. This sets out the way in which penalties for various offences will be structured and calculated, says Woodfines Solicitors.
Not just a pretty face: redesigned S8000 Integrale from Michell offers faster response
Michell Instruments has redesigned its S8000 Integrale Chilled Mirror Hygrometer to take advantage of improvements in technology since its introduction in 2007, as well as give it a fresh new look.
Research looks into data trails
Writing in the Huffington Post, Dr David Stillwell of Cambridge Judge examines how companies should use our data in more transparent ways.
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.