Cambs Fine Management MD is youngest member of Emmaus Cambridge's Board
Cambs Fine Management is proud to announce the appointment of its Managing Director, Mr Nicholas Kalavas, as a Trustee for Emmaus Cambridge.
A fast-track to food, for tube-feeding children
Five year old Poppy Lambert from Suffolk has been fed by a tube for two and a half years. “It used to make me feel sick. I never felt hungry and just the thought of food would make me feel ill.”
Birds evolve ‘signature’ patterns to distinguish cuckoo eggs from their own
Using new ‘pattern recognition algorithm,’ latest research highlights how birds are ‘fighting back’ against the parasitic Common Cuckoo in what scientists describe as an evolutionary ‘arms race’. They found that birds with the most sophisticated and distinctive egg patterning are those most intensely targeted by the cuckoo’s egg mimicry.
Study finds premise behind bedroom tax is ‘fundamentally flawed’
A new study shows that more than half of English homes - which are the smallest by floor area in Europe - fall short of modern space standards, calling into question the premise behind the so-called ‘bedroom tax’
An introduction to Raspberry Pi for teachers
Are you ready to teach the new computing curriculum in September?* If you have concerns - don't panic - you are not alone. Raspberry Pi training sessions at the Cambridge Centre for Computing History have been organised at the request of other teachers!
CUH unit for frail and elderly patients now fully operational
A special ward dedicated to assessing frail and elderly patients when they arrive at the CUH Emergency Department (ED) is getting people back home quicker than before.
Great British High Streets worth celebrating
The search is on to find our Great British High streets as a new report reveals increasing optimism among shoppers and the growing popularity of ‘click-and-collect’ services.
Rising star Ramona is a plaster master!
Anglia Ruskin Fine Art student scoops £2,000 prize for her living art installation
Sue Dunkerton awarded OBE for Services to Health and Engineering
TWI is pleased to announce that their former Associate Director, and advanced materials specialist, Sue Dunkerton has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List with an OBE for her Services to Health and Engineering.
HR Advice: The discrimination trap
Discrimination in the workplace can be a regulatory minefield, requiring a skilled HR team to navigate the company and keep it on the right side of the law. Santander's Breakthrough Business Editor Guy Matthews explains current thinking.
Squeaky clean new social enterprise launches in Cambridge
Wintercomfort today launches an innovative new social enterprise, Overstream Clean, providing a quality cleaning service for businesses and organisations in Cambridge – on two wheels!
UEA scoops top prize at Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards
UEA was up against a number of other leading UK universities including the University of Birmingham and University of Kent at the national award ceremony, held last night (Tuesday) in London.
SteelCentral AppInternals adds mobile support to resolve app performance issues faster
AppInternals now captures second-by-second application performance insights in a business context from device to data center
Eurotech M2M software & services leveraged by ALYT to bring the Internet of Things into homes
ALYT SmartHome Manager will be integrated with Eurotech’s Everyware Cloud M2M integration platform to enable an ecosystem of home security and automation solutions.
Celebrate your great new ideas with Cambridge News' Top Innovations 2014
Have you created something astonishing, clever and innovative over the past 12 months?
Demand more of digital, Mark Thompson will tell National Digital Conference
The ninth National Digital Conference gets underway today (Wednesday 18 June) in London with Cambridge Judge Business School’s digital guru, Dr Mark Thompson, in the chair.
Self-contained binary gas analyzer ensure fine control of hydrogen in heat treatment furnaces
Michell Instruments’ XTC601 binary gas analyzer ensures accurate control of levels of hydrogen in heat treatment furnaces during production of metal. With its small footprint, integrated display and interface, the XTC601 thermal conductivity analyzer is convenient to install and simple to use.
Mewburn Ellis 'Highly Recommended' in IAM Patent 1000, 2014
Mewburn Ellis is pleased to announce that they have been highly recommended in 'IAM 1000: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners' for their expertise in the patent prosecution field and is recognised as "one of the most prestigious attorney outfits in the country".
Landis +Gyr wins major contract from West Bengal State Electricity Distribution
Landis+Gyr, the leading global provider of integrated energy management products, has secured another big contract in India for more than one million digital meters from utility WBSEDCL, which is the public utility responsible for power distribution in the state of West Bengal and is headquartered at Kolkata.
Stunning self-portrait puts schoolboy in spotlight
Cambridge schoolboy Dave Monis is proving to be a hit with the art world, after his self-portrait was chosen to publicise an exhibition at a major London gallery.
Congratulations to Jan Flawn, CBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Jan Flawn, founder of leading neurological healthcare provider PJ Care, has been made a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Paralympic gold medallist to run Birketts' Race4Business
Danny Crates, the Paralympic gold medallist from Essex, will be taking part in this year’s Birketts' Race4Business on Thursday, June 26.
ADDC & AstraZeneca to foster novel drug development among academic research community
The Academic Drug Discovery Consortium (ADDC) announced yesterday (Tuesday) a collaboration between ADDC and AstraZeneca, aimed at facilitating efforts by researchers from academia and institutions towards the discovery of novel compounds with potential pharmaceutical application.
Trainee chefs triumph in live cook-off competition
Talented young chefs from Cambridge Regional College have triumphed in the grand final of ‘A Passion to Inspire’, cooking up a feast for the region’s top chefs.
Bailey Fisher welcomes 70 tech chairmen, non-execs and investors to summer drinks
Bailey Fisher Executive Search is pleased to welcome 70 Chairmen, Non-executive Directors and investors in the technology sector to Summer Drinks at Downing College tomorrow (Thursday 19 June). This is the latest in Bailey Fisher's series of invitation-only networking events for tech Chairmen & Non-executive Directors, hosted in association with Taylor Vinters and Silicon Valley Bank.