WaveFX sponsors Strawberry Fair
Local event and video production company WaveFX was happy to sponsor and be part of this year’s Strawberry Fair.
Secret of the black squirrel is revealed
New research shows that a “faulty” switch coded in a squirrel’s DNA is the reason why some grey squirrels don’t have grey fur.
HP D300 offers speed and reliability for drug titrations at GSK
GlaxoSmithKline’s quest for improved anti-malarial treatments has been revolutionised by the speed and reliability of the HP D300 Digital Dispenser.
RealVNC releases VNC in German, French and Spanish
VNC 5.2 now supports a localised user-interface which can be customized to different languages.
Specialised flower seed mix aims to boost the UK bee population
With the threat of bee shortages and crops that will go unpollinated, a new mix of flower seeds is poised to protect and strengthen bee colonies.
VirtualStudio.TV releases Video Newsletter for May 2014
VirtualStudio.TV's May Video Newsletter is here!
Cambridge businesses learn from award-winning social media strategist
Businesses in Cambridge are preparing to hear how an award-winning social media strategist yielded phenomenal results for Maersk Line on a global scale in less than 12 months.
Case study: Jesus College Cambridge prefers Procurve
With buildings dating from the 12th century, Jesus College is one of Cambridge’s oldest academic institutions. It has high standards and an enviable reputation which attracts the most talented and capable students from around the globe. But delivering advanced services in such a historical setting can be a challenge...
RiverRhee adopts a 'Fist of Five' management tips and tools
RiverRhee Consulting publishes its latest newsletter, May-June 2014.
Horizon Discovery strengthens Board with appointment of Non-Executive Directors
Horizon Discovery™ Group plc, the international life science company supplying research tools to organisations engaged in genomics research and the development of personalised medicines, today announces the appointment of Dr. Susan Galbraith, Senior Vice President and Head of Oncology Innovative Medicines at AstraZeneca, and Susan Searle, co-founder and ex-CEO of Imperial Innovations Group plc,…
Case studies open the door for the technology sector
Doing Words asked two very different technology companies - eg Technology Ltd of Cambridge and Dublin-based Cellusys - why they, and their clients, value case studies so highly.
Theorem prover sheds new light on stem-cell behavior
Advances in computer science in recent years have had dramatic effects on how more traditional sciences are conducted in the 21st century. That has become common knowledge by now, but if you require further proof, just turn to the June 6 issue of Science.
MagicSolver is on the ball with World Cup app
Cambridge University spin-out company MagicSolver has jumped on the World Cup bandwagon with its latest app - World Cup Calendar 2014, described as "the ultimate application for Brazil 2014".
Major Bavarian fire services select Sepura radios
Sepura announces the award of two prestigious contracts to its long-standing German partner Selectric GmbH for the supply of TETRA radios and accessories to the fire brigades in the cities of Ingolstadt and Augsburg in Central and Western Bavaria respectively.
Overnight closures on A11 in Suffolk as part of the dualling scheme
As work to improve the A11 Fiveways to Thetford continues, road users are advised that there will be road closures on the A11 in Suffolk this week.
Marks & Clerk LLP wins ‘highly recommended’ status
Intellectual property firm Marks & Clerk in the UK has been awarded a ‘Highly Recommended’ status by one of the world’s foremost intellectual property (IP) publications.
'Introduction to contracts’ training day focuses on life sciences companies
Marks & Clerk Solicitors LLP Cambridge and One Nucleus held a training day last week on an ‘Introduction to contracts’. The course, delivered by Managing Associate Simon Portman, was aimed at individuals involved in the negotiation and management of contracts in life sciences companies of all sizes and university and NHS Trust tech transfer offices.
GCI and C3 announce joint development venture
GCI, a privately owned information technology provider, has chosen multichannel communication software specialist, C3, as one of its key technology partners.
Latest eco data offers comprehensive coverage: enhanced traceability & ecoinvent integration
Granta Design, the leading providers of materials information technology, have announced the latest updates to their environmental data for materials.
The skills gap split open
The upturn in the economy and increase in hiring is creating a worrying phenomenon. DID hiring strategies. Managers writing job descriptions designed for people with Dissociative Identity Disorder or split identities. The worst cases involve multiple personalities, not just two.
New programme for ventures in the business of social change
Entrepreneurs with ambitions to set up or grow an existing business dedicated to making a positive social impact can apply to join a new programme launching in Cambridge that aims to boost the growth of social businesses in the East of England.
Smartphones will play a major role in 2014 World Cup
Half of smartphone-owning soccer fans across Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the United Kingdom and United States plan to use mobile to follow the game, says new research.
Abigail Trencher promoted to partner
Birketts, the full service top 100 UK law firm based in the East of England, has announced the promotion of Abigail Trencher to partner, based at its Cambridge office.
The formula for achieving your potential
Understanding what gets in your way and how to get over the obstacles is the key to achieving your potential. Here's the formula, says Hilary Jeanes of PurpleLine Consulting.