'Arc-Aid' comes to the rescue for Computer Museum's machines
Whether you're a techy, or just love arcade games, the 'Arc-Aid: Cambridge’ weekend next month at Cambridge Computer Museum is for you!
Ignite programme helps start-up become a global venture
Cambridge Ignite programme proves a catalyst for Polish entrepreneurial ambitions.
Event investigates 'Autism and the Rubik’s Cube: creating order from chaos'
Last week the Cambridge Union welcomed the Autism Research Trust in a joint event entitled ‘Autism and the Rubik’s Cube; Creating Order from Chaos’. Over an hour, the Union chamber played host to some spectacular and moving talent, demonstrating the key links between music, the Rubik’s Cube and autism due to the key balance between repetition and variety.
Harlequins eat native insects in the wild
A new study has used DNA analysis to show that harlequin ladybirds, one of the world’s fastest-spreading invasive insects, are preying on native ladybird species and hoverflies across Europe.
Salimetrics' training and resources provide insight into salivary bioscience
The field of salivary bioscience is growing. Salimetrics’ Resources are designed to keep you up-to-date and educated on the next generation of new and innovative applications that involve salivary bioscience.
Cambridge Index falls 0.8%
The Cambridge Index dipped 0.8% or 133.9 points to 16,012.9, as five of the top ten index heavyweights recorded weekly losses.
Role models for aspiring young engineers – TWI celebrates National Women in Engineering Day
It was a chance to celebrate being a part of a great team when over 40 female engineers based at TWI's Granta Park headquarters got together to mark National Women in Engineering Day.
Big C pledges large donation to Norwich Medical Research Building
Big C, Norfolk's Cancer Charity, has pledged a contribution of £250,000 to help build the brand new Norwich Medical Research building on Norwich Research Park.
GALVmed-Arecor collaborate to pursue new vaccine formulations for developing world livestock
New vaccine formulations to combat two major diseases of livestock in the developing world are to be pursued through a partnership between livestock medicines charity, GALVmed and the biotechnology company, Arecor Limited.
KISS team rides in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer
Sunday 27th July will see the team at KISS Communications, a leading integrated creative agency, take to their bikes for the annual Breakthrough Breast Cancer charity bike ride.
Business owners can discover how to keep hold of most prized assets
Business owners across Cambridgeshire will gather at Huntingdon Racecourse next week to discover how they can recruit and hold on to the talented individuals they need to remain competitive and equipped for growth.
Tame your computer - colour your world
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to organise your inbox using colour (Microsoft Outlook)...
Lottery grant gives a sporting chance to students
Students at Anglia Ruskin University will be able to enjoy glow-in-the-dark badminton, basketball jam and cycling cinema thanks to a grant of £258,236 from Sport England aimed at increasing participation in sport and recreational activities over the next three years.
Think about risks before you travel
The Travel Clinic Ltd, Cambridge and Ipswich, talks about risk assessment.
Fear is good
Your best presentations are the ones where you're taking a risk, says communication coach Jon Torrens.
A successful first year for Mint Octopus!
Cambridge based design firm, Mint Octopus, is celebrating its first birthday, offering a vast range of design services from branding, advertising, social media, design and photography.
Birketts and Savills team-up for charity golfathon
A team of golfers from Birketts and Savills successfully completed a ‘100 hole challenge’ at Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club last week, raising almost £1,000 for charity.
What can I learn about saliva testing today?
Ready to add salivary measures to your research? Read Salimetrics' key guides to gain a basic understanding of using saliva and its relevant biological data for your research.
Cambridge Design Partnership spins out new ‘connected devices’ business
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership has successfully launched a new company, Gmax Technology Ltd, to commercialise advanced connected and wearable devices that revolutionise sports training.
Innovative 'Question Cambridgeshire' TV debate filmed at Cambridge Regional College
Leading county councillors have taken part in a ground-breaking TV debate, produced and filmed by Cambridge Regional College students working with Cambridgeshire County Council.
Charity opens new access route into Coton Countryside Reserve
Local conservation charity Cambridge Past, Present & Future (CambridgePPF) this weekend celebrated the opening of a crucial new access route from Coton village into Coton Countryside Reserve. More than 60 people gathered to mark the occasion, which included a ribbon cutting ceremony for a footbridge that the charity has replaced.
Neurological device designers are the latest to benefit from the Medical Materials Database
Granta Design, leaders in materials information technology, and ASM International, the world's largest professional society for materials engineering, today announced a new Neurological module in the ASM Medical Materials Database™.
Breakthrough Masterclass with McLaren: delegate stories
Three delegates at the Santander Breakthrough Masterclass explain what they learned from a recent visit to Formula One company McLaren, from the value of a focused approach to seeing the bigger picture.
Cambridge MFin programme banks 'Financial Times' ranking
The University of Cambridge Judge Business School Master of Finance (MFin) degree programme was today ranked second out of five in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of post-experience master of finance courses (Financial Times, 23 June 2014)
ZEISS launches next generation AIMS™ system
The new mask qualification system from ZEISS convinces with significantly improved performance.