CEA tests new Aurora Tigon water-cooled HPC system
Eurotech, a leading provider of embedded and supercomputing technologies, today announced it has reached an agreement to provide CEA, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, a small module of the new Aurora Tigon hot water-cooled high performance computing (HPC) family.
'New tax allowance is a drop in the ocean of employment for small businesses'
Any tax break for small businesses has to be welcomed, but the new Employment Allowance* is just one small element in the challenges companies face when wanting to take on staff, says small business adviser David Brassington of CMC Partners. Here he considers what those challenges are.
Aspiration Europe features in 'Guardian' Small Business Showcase
Outsourced accounting service company and home-business innovators, Aspiration Europe, is delighted to be featured in the Guardian Small Business Showcase.
Mountains and mankind: public event explores environmental change
For centuries mountains have been observed, imagined and explored. Today, these extreme environments are studied by scientists as indicators of changes in the world’s climate. An event this Friday (22 November) brings together a range of specialists to share their experiences.
Anglia Ruskin graduations filmed by WaveFX
Local video company WaveFX filmed two graduation ceremonies this month at the Cambridge Corn Exchange and at Anglia Ruskin University’s Chelmsford campus.
MedImmune supports Institute of Metabolic Science seminar series
MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, is pleased to announce that it is supporting the Institute of Metabolic Science’s 2013-14 external research seminar series in Cambridge through the provision of an educational grant. The seminars are widely attended and focus on a wide range of topics within the field of metabolic disease research.
Maplesoft expands European operations with new regional headquarters
Maplesoft, the leading provider of high-performance software tools for engineering, science, and mathematics, expanded its European operations with the opening of a new office in Cambridge, UK. The new office will act as the headquarters for the company’s European operations, which includes offices in France and Germany.
Cambridge Airport welcomes Etihad Regional
Cambridge Airport will play a key role in Etihad Airways’ brand new regional operation, after the UAE national carrier acquired a 33.3% stake in Swiss carrier Darwin Airline which operates four routes from Cambridge, it was announced this week.
Linguamatics launches Healthcare Product Suite
Linguamatics Health provides flexible, agile natural language processing (NLP) for complex patient documentation to drive healthcare analytics, research and patient outcomes.
Two for one in solar power
A process that could revolutionise solar energy harvesting has been efficiently demonstrated in solution for the first time.
Visitors triple as NetXtra launches new MTL SodalitaS integrated website for RMT Union
NetXtra's latest website launch is for Britain’s largest specialist transport union, the national RMT union. Showcasing a vibrant new design, the new MTL SodalitaS CRM integrated website has seen daily traffic triple, with visitors staying an average 60% longer.
Huntsman Cancer Institute uses Linguamatics I2E to extract insights from pathology documents
Linguamatics, the market-leader in natural language processing (NLP)-based text mining and analytics, today announced that Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah has deployed its NLP based I2E software platform to transform the immense stores of unstructured text in electronic health records (EHRs) into actionable information to drive improvements in cancer research, treatments…
VacZine Analytics releases MarketVIEW: Chagas disease vaccines
What is the most financially viable vaccine strategy for Chagas disease vaccines? Today UK based vaccine strategic consultancy releases a brand new market analysis MarketVIEW: Chagas disease vaccines.
Learn how to present in an unforgettable style
Learn how to be creative, convincing and concise by attending 'Killer Presenting: Achieve a Comedian's Confidence', a unique half-day training session.
Andrews & Wykeham to install integration line for PragmatIC Printing's flexible circuits
Andrews & Wykeham Ltd and PragmatIC Printing Ltd today announced a collaboration to deliver a range of novel security products based on PragmatIC’s flexible electronic circuits.
Addenbrooke's staff join Rudolph Run - your last chance to sign-up!
Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), the dedicated charity for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals, is organising the first annual Christmas fun run at Addenbrooke’s – the Rudolph Run – on Sunday 1 December 2013. Deadline to sign-up is Friday 22 November!
Judge Business School launches new Islamic Finance programme
Cambridge Judge Business School’s new Islamic Finance programme has opened its doors to its first intake of delegates.
Smart Homes 2013: Nymote.org comes top of the speaker survey!
Amir Chaudhry, a Computer Labs postdoc and co-founder of Nymote.org, an Internet of Things startup, spoke at Smart Homes 2013 in the final session alongside other IoT entrepreneurs. He came top of the speakers' survey, which took in 30 surveys from delegates who attended. Usman Haque of Umbrellium and Andrew Nowell of Sentec were also on the podium.
Looking for leadership: the key to securing venture capital funding for tech companies
What do venture capitalists look for in a tech company? Chris Chapman of mybusinessFD spoke to Ed Lascelles of Albion Ventures to find out.
Onespacemedia explores the importance of putting your brand in the hands of professionals
There’s a saying that goes “If you think it’s expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur”. It’s not all encompassing, of course. Sure, you might get a cheap deal from an expert, but the chances of that are fairly slim because typically you get what you pay for - and in the software and creative industries that’s usually for a good reason.
Eurotech introduces new divisional HPC systems at SC13
Denver – November 18, 2013 Eurotech, a leading provider of embedded and supercomputing technologies, will present its new concept of mini HPC system at SC13, the supercomputing conference starting today in Denver, CO.
'The changing face of the CFO'
Today's CFOs are devoting more time to strategy and development issues rather than the traditional tasks of governance, accounting and controlling. Bailey Fisher Executive Search welcomed 20 CFOs from the technology sector to discuss the broadening of the CFO’s role, in the latest of its series of CFO Dinners.
Ithaka Life Sciences client CYP Design awarded funding for research into novel antibiotics
Following the formation of CYP Design Ltd (CYPDESIGN™) by Ithaka Life Sciences and De Montfort University (DMU), Ithaka is pleased to announce that CYPDESIGN™ has been awarded funding by the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) to help validate an automated platform for discovery of safe, effective, broad-spectrum anti-bacterial compounds.
Horizon Discovery ranks Number 22 in Deloitte Technology Fast 50
Horizon Discovery today announced that it ranked Number 22 in the 2013 Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years. Horizon grew 1027% percent during this period.
EnSilica launches Constant False Alarm Rate (CFAR) IP for automotive applications
EnSilica has launched a Constant False Alarm Rate (CFAR) soft IP core for use in situational awareness radar sensors for automotive driver-assist applications.