Back to school for Mobas on BIMA’s D-Day
A team from creative agency Mobas headed to Long Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge yesterday (Weds) as part of D-Day, a UK-wide initiative to encourage young people to consider careers in digital marketing.
Adapt and survive: how conservation and animal psychology can work together
Researchers are calling for animal cognition experts and conservationists to come together to help animals adapt their behaviour to changing environmental issues and aid their own preservation.
Lumie applauds Nobel recognition for inventor of blue LEDs
Lumie CEO Jonathan Cridland says that The Nobel Prize awarded to Professors Akasaki, Amano and Nakamura for their ground-breaking work regarding blue LEDs is well deserved.
Are you an SME? Stone King wants to know more about your legal issues
With research from the Legal Services Board showing that legal services fail to meet the needs of small businesses, and over 50% of owners opting to handle legal problems themselves, the Cambridge branch of leading national law firm, Stone King, will launch its new legal package specifically for the SME community at the end of October.
Internet of Cons?
Take a lot of unrelated and minimally related things such as passive RFID, ZigBee, Wireless Sensor Networks and hobbyist micro-controllers and give them a grand new name such as the Internet of Things. Instantly you can claim it is a substantial market already and set to be much bigger in future if only because you will shovel other things into the definition.
Legal bible ranks Stone King’s Cambridge lawyers in top tier
Stone King’s lawyers in Cambridge have been named among the region’s top legal eagles in an influential industry guide.
Strem and Provivi sign enzyme distribution agreement
An agreement has been signed which grants Strem Chemicals distribution rights for research quantities of Provivi’s carbene/nitrene transferase enzymes that will feature in the new C/N Transferase Screening Kit.
Positive results from Phase IIb benralizumab study in severe asthma published
AstraZeneca today announced that The Lancet Respiratory Medicine has published positive safety and efficacy data from a Phase IIb study evaluating benralizumab, a novel investigational monoclonal antibody, in patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma and elevated levels of eosinophils, a type of inflammatory white blood cell.
Birketts’ corporate and commercial team announced as winners at The Legal 500 UK Awards 2014
Leading East of England law firm, Birketts, has been named as the corporate and commercial regional firm of the year at The Legal 500 UK Awards.
Airport team flying east to tempt cargo airlines
Stansted Airport’s ambition to secure more scheduled freighter services is top of the agenda as its cargo development team heads to South Korea this week to hold top level talks with potential new airlines.
Honoraries join in with Cambridge celebrations
Six inspirational Honorary Award holders will join the celebrations as thousands of Anglia Ruskin University students attend graduation ceremonies in Cambridge next week.
Howard Group appoints new finance director
New senior appointment strengthens the Howard team.
Pitch your innovative idea to Food & FMCG giants such as Tesco and Mars
The Open Innovation Forum, whose members are major Food and FMCG firms, is holding the 3rd Food & FMCG Innovation Pitching Event on Wednesday 19 November at Food Matters Live, ExCel centre, London.
Cambridge Consultants helps bring the lab into the home
Cambridge Consultants introduces a new DIY approach to diagnostic healthcare, bringing the power of the clinical laboratory into the home.
Out of the red and into the blue: making the LED revolution cost-effective
This week, the Nobel Prize for Physics 2014 has been awarded to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura for their invention of a new energy-efficient and environment-friendly light source – the blue light-emitting diode (LED). University of Cambridge researchers are building on their work to produce more cost-effective gallium nitride LEDs that can have widespread use in homes and offices…
Perfect storm for agri-tech innovation
Holdsworth Associates is working with Agri-Tech East to present a conference bringing together farming, science and technology as part of Agri-Tech Week 2014.
Small cell backhaul innovation earns CCS place at finals of World Communication Awards 2014
CCS (Cambridge Communication Systems Limited), creator of the world’s first self-organising small cell microwave backhaul system for mobile networks, today announces that it has been selected as a finalist for the World Communication Awards 2014.
Transversal bakes for its chosen charity, The Alzheimer's Society
Transversal rises to the challenge of the annual Great British Bake Off! The gloves are off and the ovens are on - as Transversal employees go head to head with their macaroons and Battenbergs to raise money for its chosen charity, The Alzheimer’s Society.
Hewitsons maintains position as a top legal firm in the region’s 2014 Legal 500
Leading law firm Hewitsons LLP has maintained its position in the latest Legal 500 as one of the most highly recommended firms in East Anglia and the East Midlands.
SCC CTO Ian Sherrat talks about Dark Data at event on 23rd October
Come and listen to the SCC point of view on Dark Data. SCC CTO Ian Sherratt will be speaking on this new area of interest.
Johnson Matthey acquires battery materials assets from A123
Johnson Matthey recently completed its acquisition of A123’s cathode materials manufacturing facility, which produces lithium iron phosphate cathode materials.
iTrinegy launches first 3-in-1 solution for mitigating application performance issues
Cambridge based company iTrinegy launches the world's first 'full' networked application performance solution incorporating profiling of internal application environment, replicating new network and application performance management.
Salimetrics supports Stoptober; salivary Cotinine Assay measures nicotine exposure
Salimetrics salivary assay kits are expertly designed, developed and validated to ensure accuracy in saliva and proven to deliver precision results for saliva biomarkers. The Salimetrics Salivary Cotinine Enzyme Kit is a competitive immunoassay designed and validated for the quantitative measurement of cotinine in saliva samples.
HTC partners with Trustonic to enable trust enhanced services on connected devices
Trustonic, the leading provider of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) for smart devices, has announced a collaboration with HTC, a global leader in innovation and design. HTC will use the Trustonic ‹t™-base TEE to deliver a platform on which service providers can develop enriched, simplified and expanded user experiences. HTC connected devices incorporating ‹t™-base will be available from Q1…
eLife's latest podcast: The spread of the ebola virus
In the latest episode of the eLife podcast, hear about the spread of the ebola virus, the financial costs of research misconduct, aging in yeast, grooming in flies, and symbiosis between bacteria and fungal cells.