Anglia Ruskin staff give something back
Staff at Anglia Ruskin University took a break from their normal working day on Friday to volunteer for local organisations in support of Give and Gain Day.
Verona flights take off from Cambridge
Etihad Regional launched its brand new route from Cambridge International Airport to Verona in Italy on Saturday, (17 May). The scheduled flights will depart weekly on Saturday afternoons until 25 October 2014.
Linguamatics announces latest release of its market-leading text mining platform
(Cambridge, UK and Boston, USA) Linguamatics announces the latest release of its award-winning natural language processing (NLP)-based text mining and analytics platform I2E. I2E 4.2 introduces integrated visualization for improved analysis and semantic enrichment capabilities for integration with enterprise search engines.
'Babylon app puts a GP in your pocket': GRS provides guidance
Global Regulatory Services (GRS) is delighted with the response their client, Babylon Partners, has received to the launch of the babylon health app. They launched the app to an audience of 5,000 at the Royal Albert Hall and were “humbled by the response”.
RealVNC joins the Genivi Alliance to support customers adopting the platform
RealVNC, the global provider of VNC® remote access technology and premier MirrorLink™ supplier, has joined The GENIVI Alliance, an automotive and consumer electronics industry association driving the development and adoption of an open In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) reference platform.
IfM presents the latest thinking and practice from the world of manufacturing
More than 150 senior representatives from industry and government as well as UK and multinational companies attended the annual IfM Briefing Day last week.
Chinese ceramics leaders show future direction with Xaar partnership
Xaar, the ceramics industry’s leading inkjet printhead specialist, is delighted to announce its partnership with two leading Chinese ceramics industry manufacturers – Keda Clean Energy and Guangdong Wanxing Inorganic Pigment – to develop products that maximise the power of Xaar’s market-leading technology.
CUH dementia nurse holds Twitter chat on dementia today
A specialist clinical dementia nurse at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) is holding a chat on Twitter this afternoon at the start of Dementia Awareness Week.
Don't forget to vote on 22 May
Elections for Cambridge City Council and the European Parliament take place this Thursday (22 May).
£2.5 million available to small business as SBRI Healthcare launches new competition
SBRI Healthcare, an NHS England funded initiative to develop innovative products and services that address unmet health needs, today announced the launch of the latest SBRI Healthcare competition with a further £2.5 million available to support small business.
Schlumberger introduces industry-first reservoir mapping-while-drilling service
Schlumberger's GeoSphere provides a unique reservoir mapping service around the wellbore to enhance field development strategies and to improve production.
Thursday's technology conference proves attractive to developers
The Cambridge Device Developer's Conference at Bar Hill on Thursday (May 22) has attracted engineers and computer scientists from across the UK. Organisers are anticipating a packed event.
New technologies could help ensure safety of new drugs
A combination of nanotechnology and a unique twisting property of light could lead to new methods for ensuring the purity and safety of pharmaceuticals.
Royal Academy backing for Cambridge research
A Research Fellow in Cambridge University's Department of Engineering has been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) Enterprise Fellowship.
Mantracourt launches new improved load cell amplifier
Mantracourt's LCA20 load cell weight indicator is a digital signal conditioning amplifier for multiple or single load cell applications, offering one-pass calibration and fast set-up.
Workplace Law cycles the distance of the UK leg of the Tour de France
To celebrate the Tour De France passing through Cambridge, Workplace Law will cycle 549 miles in seven days to raise money for its chosen charity.
Business of Software UK: special offer for Cambridge Network members
After seven years in the US, top ranked tech conference, Business of Software, will bring a European edition to Cambridge on 25 and 26th June and Cambridge Network Members can get 10% off registration.
Learn Italian...be inspired !!!
If you want to learn Italian rapidly then consider La Dante's intensive courses which start regularly throughout the year.
BACTEST honored with BlueTech® Research Innovation Award
In acknowledgement of its novel, innovative water technology, BACTEST has been awarded the Innovation Tracker Badge by BlueTech® Research. Recognition for this award highlights the advanced nature of Speedy Breedy within the water industry, and registers the company within the BlueTech Research Innovation Tracker.
Join local charity to celebrate ten years of investment at Coton Countryside Reserve
Members of the public are invited to join local charity Cambridge Past, Present & Future this Wednesday (21 May) to celebrate a decade of investment at Coton Countryside Reserve - and find out what the future holds for this special green space to the west of the city.
The bio-economy and synthetic biology
Synthetic biology is an important potential driver of the bio-economy, says The Scientific Alliance.
Abcodia seeks collaborators for discovery and validation of liver disease biomarkers
Abcodia, the award-winning biomarker-validation company, is actively seeking commercial and academic partners to advance biomarker discovery, diagnostic validation and risk-stratification in liver disease.
Kymab secures US $40 million investment
Kymab secures US $40 million investment from two of the largest foundations in the world to advance clinical development of antibody therapeutics. Series B Financing includes the Wellcome Trust and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Picture it before you paint it: the new visualizer app from Dulux
AkzoNobel, parent company of some of the world's best known paint brands, and Tessella, an international analytics, software services and consulting company, are delighted to announce the release of AkzoNobel's new Visualizer App for iOS and Android. Visualizer uses cutting-edge augmented reality technology to let people virtually paint their walls and see it live, inspiring and enabling the…
Cancer Research and Astex join forces to trial potential new cancer treatments
Cancer Research UK's Drug Development Office (DDO) has announced that Astex Pharmaceuticals will join its Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC) Combinations Alliance with an aim to develop new cancer treatments.