UK-China collaboration for data sharing in metabolomics
The European Bioinformatics Institute, The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC), BGI and GigaScience receive funding from BBSRC for a UK-China consortium in metabolomics data sharing
How to be good in a crisis: KISS PR offers 10 tips for crisis management
An unexpected crisis can ruin a hard-won reputation, decimate your bottom line, and put the future of your company in jeopardy.
Online video: the future
According to Cisco, online video will account for 69% of all consumer internet traffic by 2017 and video on demand traffic alone will have almost trebled
Roses Creative Award nomination for KISS
Video, including the use of animation, is one of the most powerful marketing tools for 2015 and beyond. According to a study by Forrester Research, just 1 minute of video is worth a staggering 1.8 million words. The information received in this format is also 58% more likely to be retained as video uses both sides of the brain, catering for both visual and audio stimuli.
RFMOD announces BeanIoT: a new IoT "Leaf-Node" for the Internet of Things.
Cambridge-based semiconductor IP and design house, RFMOD announces BeanIoTTM a new consumer "Leaf-node" for the Internet of Things.
Guardian branding masterclass highlights, with Onespacemedia on panel of experts
Onespacemedia's founder, James Cotton, recently joined the panel alongside global marketing experts as part of Guardian Small Business Network's branding masterclass: how to tell your business story in a new market. Here are the highlights from the Q&A.
City Fibre and Peterborough CORE sponsor Chamber comedy night
Cambridgeshire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that CityFibre and Peterborough CORE are sponsors of this year’s Chamber Comedy Night and Black Tie Dinner, which takes place in Peterborough on Friday 26 June.
How does crowdfunding work?
Crowdfunding is on the increase for all types of projects and businesses. Find out how it works - and about other finance options - at a Cambridge Network Breakfast Networking event next week (Thursday May 21st).
June events are busting out all over!
June is a busy month for Cambridge Network members, with a range of events on offer to help you protect your business and promote both your company and yourself.
Biomed cluster credentials enhanced at Iconix Park
A significant deal has been completed with Transforming Pathology Partnership (TPP), which takes Iconix One to full occupancy and further enhances the BioMed community in Sawston.
Building on strong foundations: the role of business in shaping our city
Cambridge BID are hosting a summer business event aimed at businesses and organisations based in Cambridge.
Redgate Software launches new Database Lifecycle Management partner program
Redgate Software, the leading Database Lifecycle Management (DLM) solutions company, today launched an international partner program to help customers apply Agile processes and extend Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) to databases.
HSBC announces £150 million fund for SMEs in Cambridge
New £150 million SME fund launched in Cambridge
The Academy of Medical Sciences announces new Fellows for 2015
The Academy of Medical Sciences has announced the election of its new Fellows, including five Cambridge University academics.
New appointments at Norwich Research Park
Norwich Research Park has bolstered its management team with the appointment of three new members of staff.
Tune in for the latest on devices and networking
Tomorrow, May 12, is the first full day of the Microsoft Research Devices and Networking Summit, which brings together more than 175 experts to discuss cutting-edge developments, potential breakthroughs, and ongoing concerns in today’s evermore connected world.
Domainex announces the grant of US and European patents for its lead programme
Domainex Ltd. (Cambridge, UK) today announced that The US and European Patent Offices have now granted Domainex patents US 8,962,609 and EPA 11738026.1 for the first generation of inhibitor compounds in its lead programme targeting IKK epsilon and TBK1.
Mene Pangalos elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences
IMED leader one of 48 new fellows recognised for the advancement of medical science in the UK
Salimetrics experts: Dr Bijar Ghafouri, Linkoping University, Sweden
Salimetrics Expert Profiles are published in order to encourage co-operation between University Departments across the globe specialising in areas of unique research, many of which utilise expertise in the use of Salivary Bioscience
Everybody’s business
The notion of “industry” boundaries has become irrelevant, which means it’s time to poke your nose into anyone’s business, Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy & Policy at Cambridge Judge, writes in The Conversation.
Can restructuring break down organisation silos?
The latest blog from Liberating Potential focuses on the importance of developing new working relationships following a change in governance structure.
More STEP success for Greenwoods Solicitors LLP’s Private Client team
Clare Threlfall, a senior solicitor in the Private Client team at Greenwoods Solicitors LLP has passed the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Diploma in Trusts & Estates, with distinction.
6 exciting examples of employee engagement
If you read our blogs regularly, you’ll probably know that Pure is a real supporter of employee engagement. It works for everyone – it adds to the bottom line while giving people a great place to work.
The effect of reduced Legal Aid on family law
Cambridge family lawyer Jackie Jessiman discusses the problems thrown up by withdrawal of legal aid for family law matters.
Senior Facebook executive to speak in Cambridge
Dinner guests in Cambridge will get the chance for a face to face encounter with Facebook, the largest social media entity on the planet.