Cambridge Index drops 1.4%
The Cambridge Index retreated 1.4% or 257.0 points to 18,485.9, led by declines in index heavyweights like ARM Holdings, Greene King and AVEVA Group.
That’s entertainment: what – and how – will we be watching in 2020?
Take unlimited creativity, add multiple platforms, throw in faster and smarter tech and you’ve got the ingredients for the biggest entertainment industry shake-up since the introduction of sound.
St John’s Innovation Centre MD David Gill speaks at Planning for Growth
David Gill, Managing Director of St John’s Innovation Centre, the leading early-stage incubator in Cambridge, is scheduled to speak at ICAEW's Planning For Growth conference on Tuesday 2 June at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford.
Lockbox in the cloud: Microsoft research project reveals new method for keeping data private
Microsoft researchers have created a new system that keeps data stored in the cloud safe from prying eyes or malicious players even when it is being accessed to make calculations
1Spatial presents 1Integrate for ArcGIS at Esri Annual Conference
1Spatial, the global spatial software firm, which manages the world’s largest spatial data, will be showcasing its 1Integtate for ArcGIS at the Esri annual conference today: Stand 13.
AIXTRON receives multiple tool order for AIX R6
AIXTRON SE, a worldwide leading provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced that it has received a multiple tool order for its new AIX R6 MOCVD system.
Grievances that arise during a disciplinary process
You have a problem employee. Either they have committed an act of misconduct, or they are guilty of poor performance. You resolve to carry out a disciplinary hearing. Within the disciplinary proceedings, the employee raises a grievance. Do you have to suspend the disciplinary process whilst the grievance is considered? Nick Sayer of Woodfines Solicitors looks at the issues.
ARM and UMC target new 55nm ULP physical IP solution for energy-efficient IoT applications
ARM and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, have announced the availability of a new ARM® Artisan® physical IP solution on 55nm to accelerate the development of ARM processor-based embedded systems and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
Flybe boosts Stansted connections with new daily service to Newquay
Flybe’s third new route from Stansted launched this weekend with a new daily flight to Newquay. The latest service bolsters Flybe’s existing route network which also include three-times daily to Isle of Man and twice daily flights to Newcastle.
Soraya Jones joins Digital Catapult’s Spin-out Pitch-off judging panel
St John’s Innovation Centre, the first innovation centre of its kind in Europe, is delighted to have been involved with Digital Catapult’s successful Spin-out Pitch off competition which took place last week in London.
Early detection and treatment of type 2 diabetes may reduce heart disease and mortality
Screening to identify type 2 diabetes followed by early treatment could result in substantial health benefits, according to new research just published in Diabetes Care that combined large scale clinical observations and innovative computer modelling.
How to fascinate children with plants
TGAC4Kids, a public engagement programme run by The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) takes part in the third international ‘Fascination of Plants Day’, raising enthusiasm for plant science among pupils and their teachers from 12 local schools in the Norfolk and Suffolk area.
Tame your computer - take a shortcut!
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes some useful spacebar shortcuts (Windows 7).
Lord Gold hosts special dinner
Influential Prince's Trust supporters from across Central England came together for a special dinner in the House of Lords last month, to hear about the challenges facing young people.
Cambridge Nanotherm appoints Howard Ford as Chairman
Tech veteran Howard Ford has been appointed to help guide Cambridge Nanotherm’s international expansion.
What is SEO?
The digital spectrum is evolving continuously; are you keeping up? Digital Clicks goes into some of the fundamentals for successful Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).
Come and enjoy some half-term tech fun at the Centre for Computing History
Looking for something to do over the half term break?
Implied term for satisfactory quality in contract for hire
A recent case is a useful show of the relevance of implied terms in an oral contract for equipment hire. Umran Kadir of Hewitsons explains.
Get creative at Wysing's summer half-term family workshops 2015
Come and see the new exhibition and get creative, working with artists Kyle Kirkpatrick and Caroline Wendling at Wysing's half-term workshops.
Womenonics study shortlisted for award
A study by Sucheta Nadkarni, Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management at Cambridge Judge, has been shortlisted for an Investment Marketing and Innovation Award.
Confidence returns as Peterborough businesses turn out for comedy night
Despite it emerging that The Bank of England has cut its 2015 growth forecast from 2.9 per cent to 2.5 per cent, Peterborough’s business are continuing to celebrate a positive year in business as they come together for a night of entertainment facilitated by Peterborough Chamber of Commerce.
Onespacemedia is awarded top ten UK agency status
Onespacemedia is thrilled to have been ranked 9th in the UK for client satisfaction (1-25 staff) at The Drum Independent Agency Census awards.
How to be a PA with PA - Perfect Awareness
If you're a PA, EA or administrative professional, a course next month from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration could help to transform the way you work.
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Abcodia secures £5.25M for ovarian cancer test
Abcodia today announced that it has raised £5.25million funding from existing and new investors to bring the world's most sensitive and specific ovarian cancer screening test, ROCA® to market. Cambridge Innovation Capital and Scottish Equity Partners co-led the funding round.