Cambridge University Press reports sales growth
Cambridge University Press has reported a twelfth successive year of sales growth in its 2013/4 Annual Report.
Big Lottery helps local charity in making headway
Headway Cambridgeshire has been awarded £352,099 for the ‘Making Headway’ project which offers information, advice and support to people with a brain injury and their families.
Legendary bombers feature at The Duxford Air Show
Flying displays by the last two remaining airworthy Avro Lancasters; the Avro Vulcan and B-17 Flying Fortress Sally B, will be among the highlights of The Duxford Air Show, which takes place on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September.
PA Consulting Group’s third annual Raspberry Pi programming competition launched
PA Consulting Group has launched its third annual programming challenge for pupils and students. This year, PA is tasking entrants to ‘revolutionise people’s health and wellbeing’, using a Raspberry Pi computer and some additional hardware and software.
Reduse wins Climate-KIC UK venture competition in London
Reduse, a spin-out from the University of Cambridge, has developed a technology to remove print from paper (“unprinting”), allowing paper to be reused several times before being recycled.
AstraZeneca announces partnership with Illumina
AstraZeneca today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with gene sequencing company, Illumina Inc., to develop its next generation sequencing (NGS) platform for companion diagnostic tests applicable across AstraZeneca’s oncology portfolio.
Virgin StartUp Live urges Cambridge entrepreneurs to ‘Get a loan. Get a mentor. Get ahead.’
Virgin StartUp Live is visiting nine cities across England in the coming months - including Cambridge - aiming to reach 1000 aspiring entrepreneurs. It is on a mission to help them get their businesses off the ground.
Institute sets up help for front line Ukrainians
Psycho-social support for people caught up in the fighting in Ukraine is being organised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Illumina announces strategic partnerships with AstraZeneca, Janssen and Sanofi
Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced it has formed collaborative partnerships with leading pharmaceutical companies to develop a universal next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based oncology test system.
Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of postnatal depression
A new study of over 10,000 mothers has shown that women who breastfed their babies were at significantly lower risk of postnatal depression than those who did not.
Top talent comes to Lion Yard Summer Music Fest this weekend
Cambridge's Lion Yard promises a Bank Holiday Weekend of great live music, fashion, offers - and an opportunity to win a prize worth £500!
Science Museum, supported by ARM, announces the opening of the Information Age Gallery
The Science Museum, London, has announced that its Information Age Gallery will open to the public on 25 October.
Mayor of Cambridge, Gerri Bird visits Headway Cambridgeshire
Headway Cambridgeshire was delighted to host a visit by the Mayor of Cambridge, Councillor Gerri Bird, to its Fulbourn hub last week.
Video plays major role for Rothamsted Research
Somersault has teamed up with Rothamsted Research, the longest running agricultural research station in the world, to produce a range of video content supporting the construction and launch of their new state of the art business and conference facilities.
Customers worldwide adopt Citrix workspace suite to enable business mobility
The mobile workspace solution from Citrix simplifies IT, reduces costs and increases business agility.
Clarity Creative heads to Brazil to produce Tech Show featuring Facebook, Amazon & Ericsson
Cambridge-based Clarity Creative has been appointed by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) based in Washington DC to produce and present the NAB Show Collaborative Global Series, in partnership with SET Expo Brazil. Key speakers include Facebook, Amazon, Ericsson and Google, together with tech and TV companies from across Latin America.
Syrris launches new Atlas Cryo Reactor for ultra-low temperature synthesis
Syrris is pleased to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art Atlas Cryo Reactor, providing exceptional cooling capability down to -80 °C.
Inspirational ideas to give your content marketing more clout
When you are planning web content, it is always worth having a look online for inspiration. From big brand videos to freelancer blogs, fresh ideas and insight can enhance your own marketing. Read on to see some great examples of engaging corporate content.
Five ways to succeed at work during the summer holidays
Summer can turn a usually busy office into a place of relaxed deadlines, and no matter how eager you may be to progress with certain projects, the holidays can slow things down somewhat. So ahead of the upswing in activity that September will bring, it’s a good idea to use this time wisely.
Helping tech experts shape the digital future
Ever wondered what happens when you take money out of a cash machine, or where the BBC iPlayer is housed? It’s all down to data centres – and soon, firms like Amazon, Google and Microsoft could send top professionals to Anglia Ruskin University to hone leadership skills.
MRCP(UK) examination offers international benchmark for respiratory medicine
The Specialty Certificate Examinations (SCEs) offered by MRCP(UK) provide doctors around the world with the opportunity to test their clinical knowledge and ensure that their day-to-day practice follows the latest international guidelines
Citrix cites strong customer demand for comprehensive enterprise mobility management
XenMobile charts nearly 100% growth; customers hail productivity gains
Downing College achieves Gold Award in Green Tourism Business Scheme
Downing College Cambridge has been given a Gold Award for its outstanding performance as a Green Tourism site for conference business.
AstraZeneca and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation announce research collaboration
AstraZeneca and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC) today announced a three-year research collaboration in the area of diabetic nephropathy. The aim of the research collaboration is to leverage complementary strengths, expertise and assets to validate and progress novel research targets and molecules into clinical development
DNA researchers come to Cambridge...
Cambridge based Zing Conferences has been working closely with the chairs of the upcoming DNA Polymerases Conference, which has attracted highly renowned and reputable speakers from all over the world.