‘Moral identity’ is key to charitable time giving
Charities ‘want your time’ and not just money: a new study co-authored at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School identifies factors that lessen ‘time aversion’ in charitable giving.
WUHUAN Engineering standardises on AVEVA’s Integrated Engineering & Design technology
Leading Chinese chemical and petrochemical EPC switches to AVEVA and increases efficiency by 10%.
AstraZeneca presents data demonstrating progress of diabetes portfolio
AstraZeneca today announced that 86 abstracts reporting results of the company’s research and development in diabetes have been accepted for presentation at the 75th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in Boston, 5-9 June 2015.
Contract caterer Edwards & Blake launches new picnic 'Grab and Go' range
East Anglian contract catering firm Edwards & Blake launches its new Summer Picnic 'Grab & Go' range today across its business, industry and secondary education outlets.
Contractors appointed to A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon upgrade
Contractors have been appointed to design and plan how the multi-million pound improvement to the A14 in Cambridgeshire will be built. Work will now start to design and plan construction of the up to £1.5 billion A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon project.
Congenica co-founder Dr Matthew Hurles speaks at European Society of Human Genetics
Dr Matthew Hurles, joint leader of the Deciphering Developmental Disorders (DDD) study, is to speak at the European Society of Human Genetics conference 6- 9th June, Glasgow.
Bad air day? Low-cost pollution detectors tackle air quality
Pollution causes 30,000 people a year in the UK to die early, yet most of us are unaware of the degree to which we are exposed to it. Low-cost pollution detectors could provide the answer.
Syrris launches novel quantum dot synthesis system
Syrris, a world leader in chemistry product innovation, has launched the Atlas Nanoparticle System for the automated synthesis of quantum dots.
RealVNC® and Mentor Graphics announce MirrorLink™ solution for in-car connectivity
TU Automotive, Detroit, 3rd June 2015: Mentor Graphics, the leader in electronic design automation, and RealVNC®, the global provider of VNC® remote access technology and premier MirrorLink™ supplier, will demonstrate MirrorLink on industry-standard Hardware Reference Platforms, enabling coupling of consumer-electronic Smartphones and Tablets into in-car Infotainment Systems.
Selling science? News, public relations and communicating scientific research
In the era of 140 character tweets and 500 word blogs, how can the scientific community successfully yet accurately engage journalists with the results of its research?
RealVNC® MirrorLink™ solution runs on CSRatlas7™ at TU-Automotive Detroit 2015
VNC® Automotive technology on the new CSRatlas7TM Display Audio SoC is being demonstrated at TU-Automotive, Detroit.
How to maximise the value of your product innovation
A new report Potential Realised from Cambridge Design Partnership reveals five steps to maximise investment returns.
Alere announces broad initiatives to help combat antibiotic resistance
Alere Inc, a global leader in rapid diagnostics, joined the White House Antibiotic Stewardship Forum to announce a comprehensive set of commitments to support and advance the President’s National Action Plan to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria.
Metnet: backhaul for HetNets
CCS is proud to unveil the name “Metnet” for its self-organising small cell microwave backhaul system.
St John’s Innovation Centre: interview with Cambridge Healthcare Research
St John’s Innovation Centre, the regional Centre of excellence supporting high growth businesses, had the pleasure of interviewing Matteo Perucchini, Director of Cambridge Healthcare Research, on industry trends and his personal challenge to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean in December.
Kerio Operator 2.4 brings cost savings and boosts employee productivity
Latest release of VoIP system improves usability and increases flexibility for small to mid-sized businesses.
New service helps SMEs to assess learning and development needs
Small and medium sized companies that can’t afford a big learning and development or training function will benefit from the new development needs analysis (DNA) service now offered by Cambridge Network’s Learning Collaboration.
PharmML opens new opportunities for drug discovery research
A novel format for exchanging computational models in pharmaceutical R&D, PharmML (Pharmacometrics Markup Language), opens new opportunities for collaborations in drug discovery research.
A&E at Addenbrooke's - exceptionally busy
Addenbrooke's Hospital is asking people to avoid attending A&E unless they have an emergency or a life-threatening condition.
Could an apprentice benefit your business, now or in the future?
Whether or not you're in the market for an apprentice just now, finding out how apprentices could fill much-needed skills gaps in your business - today or in the future - is a worthwhile exercise. Sign up now for Cambridge Network's special Apprenticeship Jobs Fair on Tuesday June 23rd.
Five finalists selected in Agri-Tech East GROW Business Plan Competition
Enhanced protection against airborne disease, nutritious alternatives to wheat flour, decision-support for plant breeders, a retrofit converter for tractors to biogas and an app to improve on-farm data management are the business concepts of five entrepreneurs selected as finalists in GROW, the UK’s first Agri-Tech business plan competition. They will be pitching to a panel of judges on 8th June.
Møller Centre starts search for 20 aspiring young leaders
As part of the ‘Churchill 2015 – 21st Century Statesmanship Global Leaders Programme’, The Møller Centre, Churchill College, is investing in 20 outstanding 19-25 year olds who will join a unique ‘Next Generation Leaders Development Programme’ that will equip them with the skills to be tomorrow’s game-changers.
WaveFX launches video drones over Cambridge
Undoubtedly DSLR cameras have revolutionised the video production industry over the last few years, creating cinematic videography for a relatively small outlay.Couple that with miniature Go-Pro cameras that you stick on to anyone and anything, and film creativity takes a giant leap.
KISS becomes fourth PROI worldwide partner agency in UK
The world’s largest partnership of independent agencies, PROI Worldwide, has added KISS to its global network of integrated communications companies; PROI Worldwide has a net fee income exceeding US$615 million. This allows KISS to provide its clients with access to a global agency network.
CRedit360 partners with Urjanet to help companies cut costs
CRedit360’s data management solution with Urjanet’s automated utility data helps companies improve efficiencies to reduce costs and improve reporting processes.