Good vibrations for Forth Road Bridge
As celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Forth Road Bridge take place this month, a team of Cambridge engineers is preparing to deploy state-of-the-art self-powered wireless sensors which could help monitor and protect the Scottish landmark well into the future.
Study offers clues to how breast implants may cause lymphoma
Researchers at the University of Cambridge, together with colleagues specialising in plastic surgery or histopathology in Austria, Australia, Liverpool and Swansea, have identified clues to explain how breast implants may, on very rare occasions, contribute to the development of lymphoma.
Comporium selects Ubisense enterprise location intelligence solutions
Communication services provider Comporium is to deploy Ubisense myWorld and its Network Operations Portal to gain greater business intelligence for advanced decision support.
Nujira and Rohde & Schwarz host joint seminars in China
Nujira Ltd, the global Envelope Tracking (ET) chip company, and Rohde & Schwarz, leaders in test and measurement, will be hosting a series of joint seminars in China on how ET improves LTE battery life and the test solutions available for evaluating the PA performance with ET technology and for production testing.
Seminar provides an introduction to buying or selling a small business
A free evening seminar next month provides small business owners with the opportunity to learn about the steps involved in buying or selling a small business.
Local collaboration leads to breakthrough drug discovery technology
Cambridge Consultants is working with Sphere Fluidics on a revolutionary life science instrument development.
Business lectures resume with Joep van Beurden, CEO of CSR
Cambridge Network's business lecture series resumes at The Hauser Forum next week (Tuesday September 23rd), when members have the chance to hear the latest from Joep van Beurden, CEO of CSR, the Cambridge-based global leader in wireless technology which has been making headlines recently.
Hollywood stars offer new insights into Shakespeare’s great plays in OU/Sky Arts series
The Open University (OU) has joined forces with leading arts television channel Sky Arts to bring viewers ‘My Shakespeare’ – a new and accessible route into the wonderful world of The Great Bard.
RealVNC™ and AMD team up to add remote connectivity to AMD’s professional graphics cards
RealVNC demonstrates collaboration with AMD RapidFire SDK at IBC Amsterdam.
KISS adds talent and expertise
Integrated creative agency KISS Communications has appointed Georgina Cohen and Victoria Ellis following organic growth and a number of new client wins.
Can LinkedIn really boost your business?
Are you a part of the LinkedIn revolution? With 300 million members worldwide, the fast-growing social media network is the perfect platform for SMEs wanting to make valuable connections and grow their brand.
Record summer for Conference Cambridge
Conference Cambridge, the official venue finding service for the University of Cambridge, the Colleges and other unique properties, has just experienced the busiest Summer in its 16-year history.
Anthias Consulting works with local university to educate in Sub Saharan Africa
Anthias Consulting continues to support and grow its international reputation for training within the Gas Chromatography arena. It is therefore pleased to announce that Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) in Nairobi will be hosting its 5-day Complete GC & GC-MS course from the 19-23 January 2015.
Cyprus Airways return to Stansted marked with water arch salute
Stansted Airport marked the return of Cyprus Airways scheduled flight services to and from Larnaca with a water arch salute by the Airport Fire Service when the airline touched down at Stansted on Sunday.
Cranfield engineer achieves professional technician status
A Cranfield man has been awarded Technician Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). Sam Moore is now entitled to add the letters TMICE to his name.
Lauterbach demonstrates debug tools at UK Automotive Electronics Conference
Leading software debug tool company Lauterbach has announced that it will be demonstrating its leading edge debug tools and presenting at the AESIN Annual Conference 2014 taking place at The University of Warwick, 14th & 15th October.
Amino Home Reach wins prestigious CSI Award for 'Best IPTV technology or service'
Amino, leader in IPTV, has scooped a top industry award for Amino Home Reach – the second major accolade of the year for the company’s innovative home monitoring and control solution.
Dolomite launches Meros TCU-100 temperature controller at San Diego congress
Microfluidics specialist Dolomite will be launching the Meros TCU-100 at this year’s Lab-on-a-Chip & Microarray World Congress in San Diego, USA, from September 18th to 19th.
It’s a fact: Farndon is Royal Literary Fellow
Writer, playwright and composer (and quite possibly the most useful person you could ever have on your pub quiz team) John Farndon has been appointed as the new Royal Literary Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University.
Learn about innovations in Agri-Tech
Tomorrow (Wednesday September 17th) sees the launch of a new series of 'Pollinators' from Agri-Tech East - regular network meetings where farmers and growers, researchers and technologists, entrepreneurs and investors and representatives from agri-business can meet to build links, exchange information and help accelerate new ideas to market.
Alliance to develop and commercialise BACE inhibitor AZD3293 for Alzheimer’s disease
AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) today announced an agreement to jointly develop and commercialise AZD3293, an oral beta secretase cleaving enzyme (BACE) inhibitor currently in development as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
Advanced molecular 'sieves' could be used for carbon capture
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have developed advanced molecular ‘sieves’ which could be used to filter carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
Shortlist revealed for Library landscape competition
The University of Cambridge Library and the Department of Architecture have revealed the shortlist for a design competition to attract bold re-imaginings of the open spaces and environment of the iconic Giles Gilbert Scott building.
Entry deadline extended for Startups Awards 2014
Up-and-coming companies across the East of England have been given one last chance to enter Startups Awards 2014 after the deadline was extended to Friday 26 September.
Cambridge speakers feature at London Smart Systems Summit
The London Smart Systems Summit (1-2 October 2014 at the IoD) sees a strong presence from Cambridge companies such as AlertMe, Sentec and Neul. The evening session, dinner roundtable and full day conference bring together 30 leading contributor keynotes and expert speakers at this top central venue.