BACTEST shortlisted for the Festival of Business SME of the Year award 2014
BACTEST, inventor and manufacturer of Speedy Breedy, has been shortlisted for the Business SME of the Year award 2014 organised by the Telegraph.
Sepura appoints 2826 Ltd as DMR Channel Partner in the UK
Sepura announces its partnership with 2826 Limited for the supply of its Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) products and solutions to the Central Southern region.
Anglia Ruskin alumna wins major poetry award
Recent Anglia Ruskin University graduate Natalya Anderson, from Cambridge, has won one of the UK’s most prestigious poetry prizes.
ISPNE (International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology) launches new website
The International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE) promotes and disseminates knowledge on hormones, their interactions with brain, and body processes and behaviour, as well as their clinical applications.
Ready, set, snap! Enter the Science Park photo competition
Today a seasonal photography competition ‘What’s your view?’ is launched, which will be run via the Cambridge Science Park Facebook page.
Camfed teacher mentor wins Ghana National Best Teacher Award
Yahaya Mumuni, a Camfed-trained Teacher Mentor working in Kanton Senior High School in rural Ghana, has won the coveted National Best Teacher Award for 2014, presented by Ghana’s Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur at Cape Coast.
VocalIQ, incubated by Accelerate Cambridge, to pitch at St. James’s Palace
VocalIQ, a smart platform that controls devices through a person’s natural conversation flow, was chosen to participate in the Pitch@Palace event for entrepreneurs at St. James’s Palace in London on 5 November.
Return of the new gods: Jedis, auras and online witch schools
Research by a digital anthropologist is looking at how new religious movements are harnessing online platforms. These ‘invented religions’ take inspiration from ancient philosophy and recent cultural events to develop doctrine and communities of believers in digital spaces.
Acteon Knowledge Centre continues to power projects on E-learning Awards shortlist
Six-time Gold winners Acteon are finalists for ‘Best e-learning project’ at this year’s E-learning Awards, a category the company won in 2013 and in which it has been a finalist for three consecutive years.
Circle Housing Group’s employee engagement strategy wins Best Employer award
Any pressure that Sam Lacey, Group Director of Leadership and Engagement at Circle Housing, felt upon returning from maternity leave quickly dissipated, thanks to being offered the opportunity to work part time by her employer. Not only that, but not long after smoothly sliding back into her role, she got a promotion to her current job.
CUB (UK) - 20 years old and still growing!
November 1st 2014 is a big day for CUB (UK) Ltd, as it marks the start of its 20th anniversary year. The company, which was formed back in 1994 by Royden Fairfax, has evolved from a home based sole trader to the thriving award winning company that it is today.
Solarflare engineers a jobs boom in Cambridge
Cambridge-California networking technology business Solarflare has triggered an engineering jobs boom in the UK’s innovation capital.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas tackles technology
Where did computational thinking originate? Could Cambridge be a smarter city? How is ubiquitous surveillance changing us? These and other technology-related questions will be tackled during the Cambridge Festival of Ideas, currently underway.
NetApp announces acquisition of Riverbed Technology’s SteelStore product line
Acquisition accelerates NetApp’s hybrid cloud strategy to help enterprises control, integrate, move, and consistently manage their data across any cloud
Online Marketing Part 5: Email marketing
We receive newsletters about products and services we’re not interested in and from companies we never heard of on a daily basis. We tend to scan through the subject lines of our inbox and immediately disregard a lot of the newsletters in there. So what can you do to make sure your newsletter doesn’t go unnoticed?
Lynparza™ (olaparib) receives positive CHMP opinion in the EU
AstraZeneca announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending the marketing authorisation of Lynparza™ (olaparib) as monotherapy for the maintenance treatment of adult patients with platinum sensitive relapsed BRCA-mutated (germline and/or somatic) high grade serous epithelial ovarian,…
Text messaging is transformed
A Cambridge University Engineering Design Lecturer has been recognised for his research work, which has revolutionised the way mobile telephone texting is carried out.
Clinical research at University of Cambridge receives major funding boost
A partnership led by the Medical Research Council (MRC) has awarded the University of Cambridge £25 million to provide cutting-edge equipment and infrastructure for its clinical research, from imaging single disease cells through to improved targeting of treatments for patients.
e-Go aeroplanes and Blue Bear announce MoU at UAV Show
e-Go aeroplanes Limited today announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Blue Bear Systems Research.
Legal 500 recognises Woodfines as a top-tier leading law firm for Transport
Woodfines Solicitors has once again been ranked highly across several disciplines by the highly influential Legal 500 guide to the legal profession.
EU climate change targets: a case of style over substance?
The EU summit agrees 2030 targets for climate change mitigation. The Scientific Alliance discusses the issues.
Aseptika wins Discovery Start-Ups 2014 award for innovative self-management of LTRC
Aseptika Wins Discovery Start-Ups 2014 Award for innovative service for self-management of long-term respiratory conditions from home.
Inca expands Cambridge support facilities and boosts business development team
Inca Digital has responded to the increased world interest in its wide-format flatbed digital inkjet printers with a major expansion at its Cambridge headquarters.
Cambridgeshire businesses ignore news headlines to seek out new opportunities in Germany
Exporters in Cambridgeshire will hear how opportunities remain in Europe despite a slowing economy, at an event being held at Cambridge International Airport next month.
Brand Recruitment holds a Halloween Bake Off for Breakthrough Breast Cancer
Brand Recruitment is proud to be continuing its fundraising for a charity that is close to the team's heart, Breakthrough Breast Cancer.