Strem offers graphene nanoplatelets with improved material electronic properties
Graphene nanoparticles with “platelet” morphology consist of stacks of multi-layer graphene sheets that are identical to those found in the walls of carbon nanotubes, but the planar form is available at Strem Chemicals UK Ltd.
TechConnection 2015: Bringing together Asia and the UK
Three years ago, Taylor Vinters set up the TechConnection forum to leverage its networks in Asia and the UK to bring together some of the UK’s most innovative, high growth companies with the technology and investment community of Singapore.
BACTEST announces Piers Clark as Chairman of the board
Cambridge UK based BACTEST, inventor and manufacturer of water analysis product Speedy Breedy and waste water management solution Shepherd, has announced the appointment of Dr Piers Clark as Chairman.
Medical Device Usability’s Richard Featherstone speaks at World Usability Congress
Medical Device Usability’s founder, Richard Featherstone, will be speaking about Human Factors testing for medical devices at the World Usability Congress 2015 at the Messecongress North, Graz, Austria, tomorrow (Thursday).
Abcam’s new anti-PD-L1 antibody enables deeper insights into cancer immunology research
Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life sciences research tools, has announced the launch of its anti-PD-L1 primary antibody (clone 28-8). Produced using Abcam’s RabMAb® recombinant monoclonal antibody technology, the clone offers highly specific and reproducible antigen recognition to a checkpoint inhibitor critical to current cancer immunology research.
SWISS makes an entrance with AIM Altitude
The welcoming entrance to the new SWISS B777-300 ER, engineered and manufactured by AIM Altitude, is already a recognisable image, despite the fact that the first of the nine new aircraft is not due to be delivered until January 2016.
Phillips Profile wins CIPR PRide Silver Award 2015 for Community Relations
Phillips Profile says: "Generally we like to remain quiet about ourselves; our focus is always on our clients.
KISS PR wins prestigious CIPR award
KISS PR has won a silver award for best Corporate and Business Communications Campaign for its work with David Ball Group and the company’s game-changing product CEMFREE at the PRide Awards, held last week at Homerton College, University of Cambridge.
Powerful artworks to spark debate
A series of innovative and experimental artworks, ranging from installation art and photography to film and visual art, will spark debate at this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas, which runs from 19 October until 1 November.
Calling for help: damaged nerve cells communicate with stem cells
Nerve cells damaged in diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), ‘talk’ to stem cells in the same way that they communicate with other nerve cells, calling out for ‘first aid’, according to new research from the University of Cambridge.
GeoSpock captures space and time to deliver database for IoT
Specialist geospatial database technology secures £3.5m Series A funding.
Lumie lights to shine at Cambridge University Library ahead of 2016 e-Luminate Festival
Lumie bright lights are being switched on at the Cambridge University Library today to coincide with the start of the Michaelmas term.
Shell Springboard is now open for applications
Shell is calling on entrepreneurs with bright ideas for reducing carbon emissions to enter the Shell Springboard programme for a chance to receive a no strings attached grant to help scale-up their businesses.
Onespacemedia shortlisted for four awards at the Cambridgeshire Digital Awards 2015
Onespacemedia is delighted to have been named a finalist in the Cambridge Digital Awards in four categories.
What's been going on at 1plex - summer 2015
Autumn already! 1plex says: We have been so busy over the past few months that summer has gone by in a bit of a blur. So what have we been up to over the past few months? Globe trotting on lovely holidays? Well globe trotting yes, but all work related!! Here’s a round up of our summer activities…
Gartner CIO survey reveals shift towards platform thinking
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Leading businesses must shift to platform thinking in terms of their business models, delivery mechanisms, talent and leadership, in order to survive and thrive, according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner, Inc.
Sepura launches revolutionary picture messaging solution - from control room to the field
Sepura has launched a new feature-enhanced version of its revolutionary IMAGE application, which allows the transfer of pictures from a control room to the mobile devices of field personnel.
How to avoid cognitive fail!
Communication coach Jon Torrens shows how important it is not to overload your audience with information when making a presentation (clue: it's very important).
Sharpen your skills with Learning Collaboration courses
Effective negotiation and communication are essential skills for everyone in business, whatever your role and whichever sector you work in. Take advantage of upcoming courses from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration to hone your capabilities in these important areas.
Making mistakes: who’s to blame?
Do you want to stop playing the blame game at work? How can you encourage people to share and learn from their mistakes? David Lynch at Namaste Culture invites you to re-think how you look at mistakes.
350 Scouts from Northamptonshire start their World-Walk Adventure
In a world’s first for the Scouting movement, groups of Scouts from Northamptonshire are walking in teams of 10 to Nyeri in Kenya – to the grave of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout movement – without leaving the county.
Open Day highlights centre's capability for decoding living systems
The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) at Norwich Research Park invites you to its Open Day on Tuesday 3rd November 2015.
Charity goes green to highlight environmental improvements
Staff at disability charity Papworth Trust took to eating bugs and making murals from recycled waste as part of a week of environmentally-friendly measures.
Doctors liken keeping patients alive unnecessarily to torture
Trainee doctors think they are being asked to prolong some patients’ lives unnecessarily and describe such cases as being tantamount to torture and abuse, according to a new study.
Zettlex announced as 'Business of the Year' at Rural Business Awards
Cambridgeshire-based Sensors company, Zettlex, has been named as Outstanding Rural Manufacturing Business of 2015 at the UK’s Rural Business Awards, which took place last Thursday at Stapleford Park Country House, Leicestershire.