Veterans’ expert receives Russian honour
The founder of Anglia Ruskin University’s research institute into military veterans’ issues has been honoured during a ceremony in Moscow.
Ceremony marks start of Illumina’s new EMEA headquarters
Life Sciences Minister George Freeman MP attended BioMed Realty’s groundbreaking ceremony of the new 155,000 square foot pre-let laboratory building for Illumina at Granta Park, Cambridge, yesterday (Weds).
CRFS exhibits at Electronic Warfare Africa 2015
Visit CRFS at Electronic Warfare Africa 2015 in Pretoria, South Africa, next month.
Resource Central goes the extra mile for the RAC
Cambridge and Sarajevo-based Resource Central has completed a three-month resourcing campaign to recruit people from all walks of life into the RAC Direct Sales team. The project utilised both Direct Sourcing and Candidate Attraction methodologies, to engage with entrepreneurial spirits across the UK.
Syngene's gel imaging system helps identify biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease
University of Brescia uses Syngene's G:BOX Chemi XX6 to detect nitrated proteins to help identify biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease.
MobasIgnite appointed digital agency for Adder
MobasIgnite has been appointed as lead digital agency for Adder, a global manufacturer of visual and audio connectivity solutions, after winning a three-way pitch.
CEO and Chair of Kids Company before Parliamentary Select Committee
As the closure of Kids Company generates further fallout in the charities sector, the Chief Executive and Chairman appeared before a Parliamentary Select Committee last week. Christine Berry, a partner in Taylor Vinters’ charities team, reviews their performance.
See the e-Luminate wine tasting and light experiment video
The video of the e-Luminate Wine Tasting & Light Experiment, which took place at the beginning of October, is finally here.
Nemesis Bioscience wins place at UK’s largest innovation show
Nemesis Bioscience has beaten tough competition from across the country to win a place to showcase its product at the UK’s largest innovation show in November. Nemesis was one of 100 companies to be selected to showcase its innovation to over 3,000 attendees at Innovate 2015 on November 9th and 10th at Old Billingsgate in London.
Kerio appoints Richard Gooding as Vice President of Marketing
Gooding will lead Kerio’s global marketing activities including corporate marketing, demand generation, partner marketing and marketing operations.
New AVEVA Engage redefines engineering decision support
Exciting new software, AVEVA Engage™, revolutionises collaborative decision making across capital projects and operating asset
New research rates Cambridge one of the best cities in the UK to open a business
Cambridge is one of the best locations in the UK to start up a small business, according to research compiled by AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians). The city rated highly because it was found to have the least number of small businesses failing and a large number of high growth small and medium enterprises.
Cambridge University Hospitals top in the Eastern region for research activity
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) is top in the Eastern region and has made the UK’s top ten NHS organisations for research-activity, according to the National Institute for Health Research’s (NIHR) League Tables published on the Guardian website today.
Tipping point reached on science funding?
Daniel Zeichner MP has today (Weds) spoken out about the threat to science funding ahead of the Comprehensive Spending Review in a Parliamentary debate, calling for a commitment on science spending and warning a tipping point is being reached.
Sound could deliver real-time cancer results
New research shows that converting medical data into sound could enable doctors to make instant cancer diagnoses during routine check-ups.
A 'Back to the Future II' inspired look at Twitter...
Spirus writes: With today being ‘Back to the Future Day,’ it inspired us to take a look at some old blog posts from the past to compare them to the present day (Tom even wore a t-shirt for the occasion). One in particular stood out...
Hewitsons appoints new partner to expand technology offering
Hewitsons solicitors has announced the appointment of a new partner who will help lead the firm’s technology growth strategy across its offices.
Half million pound study to explore Oxford to Cambridge Expressway
A study worth £512,000 will explore options into the potential for creating a dedicated road link between Oxford, Milton Keynes and Cambridge.
ZEISS increases the speed of the world’s fastest scanning electron microscope
ZEISS introduces MultiSEM 506, acquiring more than 2 Tera pixel per hour.
ARM launches IoT Education Kit in China
(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARM is continuing its support for China’s expanding Internet of Things (IoT) industry by providing a new cloud-enabled education kit for universities.
Cancer Therapeutics Cooperative Research Centre chooses Blaze for virtual screening
Cresset, innovative provider of software and contract research services for small molecule discovery and design, is pleased to announce that Cancer Therapeutics CRC (CTx), a collaborative partnership of leading research institutes, universities and biotechnology companies in Australia, has licensed its virtual screening software Blaze for cancer research.
Sepura shows complete covert solution at GPEC Asia
The Sepura Group will be showing its extended covert communications solution at GPEC Asia this week (21st to 23rd October). GPEC is the largest event in the Asian region for suppliers to public safety organisations.
Accelerators take us 'Back to the Future' to discover new materials
The world is gearing up for the biggest physics experiment ever and it will take us ‘back to the future’ according to Professor Carsten P Welsch of the Cockcroft Institute, Communications Coordinator for the European Circular Energy-Frontier Collider (EuroCirCol) project, which is designing a successor to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
Maple TA now supports the LTI standard
Maplesoft™, a leader in software products for technical education and research, announced today an important update to Maple T.A. ™, their powerful online testing and assessment system designed especially for courses involving mathematics. Maple T.A. can now be easily integrated with course management systems that support LTI.
Cambridge Corn Exchange offered at special promotional hire rate
Cambridge Live has recently confirmed improved conferencing facilities at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, following its takeover of the management of the venue from Cambridge City Council. To promote the venue as a unique meeting and conference space in the heart of Cambridge, accommodating meetings for between 200 and 1200 delegates, it is offering a discount on all meetings booked to take place…