75 years on - the Tiger leads the rest!
Cambridge Aero Club staged a unique aerial formation of aircraft last week as a special treat for members of the Marshall 30 Club – employees and former employees who have clocked up more than 30 years of service – when a Tiger Moth led a formation of three Cessna 172s belonging to the Cambridge Aero Club. It is believed that this is the first occasion this particular formation has been flown…
New plans for A14 upgrade published
The Highways Agency has published plans for a major road scheme to upgrade the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon. A public consultation will run until Sunday 13 October, with public exhibitions planned in the Cambridge and Huntingdon area from Tuesday 17 September.
Darwin’s women
On matters of gender, Charles Darwin was supposedly an arch-conservative - but new research suggests that he actively helped women who were striving for an equal footing in society.
Team sets out to research Antarctic ice loss
Scientists from Cambridge University are joining a team of British researchers embarking on an ambitious mission to the Antarctic to learn more about recent ice loss.
Tame your computer - adjust the bar
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 adjust the formula bar to read or edit a large amount of text (Excel 2007-2013)...
Cambridge Index rises 3.0%
The Cambridge Index advanced 3% or 459.3 points, to end at 15,944.5, as its top five index heavyweights saw prices increase.
James Alloys appoints KISS Digital
Cambridge-based KISS Digital has won a brief for an on-going digital campaign for James Alloys, an independent UK-based ISO accredited trading house, supplying high quality non-ferrous alloys to any part of the globe, working in partnerships with some of the world’s finest manufacturers.
Salimetrics takes you through the 8-step procedure for saliva testing
Salimetrics blog post guides you through the process for effective saliva testing and the steps involved in it.
Breakthrough concept for post-operative cancer treatment and chronic wound care unveiled
Team Consulting unveiled Spatial Reach, an innovative concept that has the potential to address two significant unmet clinical needs; early detection of cancer regrowth following surgery and detection of infection within chronic wounds
Alconbury Weald newsletter - Summer 2013
The latest news about the development of the Alconbury Enterprise Zone.
Students bond over love of science in Cambridge
Undergraduate science students from across Europe will be meeting in Cambridge this week to bond over their love of science and to mark the culmination of a summer of research at some of the world’s leading academic institutions.
Nujira selects ASE as packaging and test partner for handset ET chip
Nujira Ltd, the world’s leader in Envelope Tracking (ET) technology, today announced that it has selected ASE as its production packaging and test partner for its Coolteq.L family of High Accuracy Tracking ET ICs.
Abcam launches SimpleStep ELISA kits
Abcam plc., a producer and distributor of high quality protein research tools, announced today that it has launched a range of SimpleStep™ ELISA kits. The new kits have a greatly simplified protocol when compared to standard multi-step ELISAs, providing significant time savings and ease of use.
AVEVA PDMS delivers major new piping capabilities
AVEVA demonstrates its on-going commitment to PDMS development with enhanced productivity and integration.
TTP beats the Faraday Cage with Fluxor
Engineers at The Technology Partnership (TTP) have discovered a way to break through the Faraday Cage that prevents the entry or escape of an electromagnetic field through a metallic enclosure.
Exact unveils new Board member
With the ever changing property tax and Capital Allowances market, Exact has once again looked at strengthening its position with the addition of an award winning Non-Exec, Jo Haigh.
ACT celebrates tenth year of appeal to beat breast cancer
Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), the dedicated charity for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals, is this year celebrating its tenth annual Pink Rose Appeal to raise additional funds for breast cancer care and treatment at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.
The Briefing Room helps Accio Group stand out
Marketing consultancy The Briefing Room has placed the behavioural attributes, cultural drivers, service level commitments and sector expertise at the core of brand communications to help Accio Group prove its credentials and differentiate within competitive marketplaces.
Are we working too hard? What the experts say
With rising competition for jobs, and increasing pressure to excel in the workplace, a healthy work-life balance is hard to achieve. The technology we invented to make our lives run smoother means that we seldom switch off. Could we do things differently?
Cambridge University Press partners with Knewton
Cambridge University Press has announced a comprehensive partnership with leading adaptive learning company Knewton.
Apprentices join Deputy Prime Minister to celebrate their success
Cambridge apprentices, Harry Zwierzanski and Darren Frost were invited to meet Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg at a reception to celebrate their success.
World’s thinnest wireless touch surface enabled by CSR’s Bluetooth® Smart
Bluetooth® Smart innovator CSR plc has developed the world’s thinnest wireless touch interface to demonstrate the revolutionary potential of the technology for computing interfaces. The flexible device, which is less than 0.5 mm thick, turns any area into a touch surface.
SDC Systems offers cyber security for embedded systems
SDC Systems has announced a distribution agreement with US based Cypherbridge Systems to supply their connected device cyber security SDKs, CDKs, tools and solutions to the UK and pan-EMEA markets.
Elexsys enables Mantracourt success in South Africa
Mantracourt appoints Elexsys as technical partner for the sale and support of instrumentation products in Sub-Saharan Africa.
AMD licenses Trustonic Trusted Execution Environment
AMD and Trustonic have announced a strategic collaboration to embed the Trustonic Trusted Execution Environment (TEE), ‹t-base, into AMD Accelerated Processing Units (APU) and Central Processing Units (CPU) for PCs, tablets, and other processor markets.