The Perse introduces fourth science
The Perse Upper is introducing Computer Science as a ‘fourth science’ from September 2013. The new curriculum will teach students to think logically and equip them for high tech roles with employers in Cambridge and beyond.
New CogniDox version adds Product Manager tools
Cognidox Limited, a leading provider of smart product document management technology, launches new software version for its flagship document management platform. It includes an online editing facility for the widely used Document Holder feature and support for a new Compound Document module.
New Timestrip® Blood Bag temperature indicator set to save time, money and lives
Smart indicator manufacturer Timestrip® reveals its new Blood Temp 10 temperature sensitive indicator, designed to monitor ascending blood bag temperature breaches and confirms successful field trials by hospital blood banks in Belgium.
Arecor granted key US patent for metalloprotein stabilisation
Arecor, the Cambridge biotechnology company specialising in the stabilisation of biopharmaceuticals, announced today the granting of US Patent No. 8486388, which protects a pioneering formulation design tool within its Arestat(TM) platform, to enable stable ready-to-use liquid formulations of metalloproteins such as blood coagulation medicines.
Top business brains collaborate at inspiring event
The leading Cambridgeshire companies which took part in the groundbreaking UNITE Summer Business Forum are calling for the knowledge-sharing event to take place every year.
Founders keep their cool at summer party
Cambridge Network Founder Members and guests enjoyed cool drinks on a warm summer evening at the Network's Founders' Party last week.
Build it! Science Centre gears up for summer fun
This summer the Cambridge Science Centre will be getting into gear with 'Build It!, a special programme of events and exhibits for all ages, looking at how to create fabulous machines and inventions. Come along to try out your design and building skills, get all robotic with electronics workshops and discover more about the great innovations and engineering projects happening here in Cambridge.
Purple Haze appoints Provoke Me to manage social media
Purple Haze VA is a company based in Newmarket, providing PA, secretarial, book-keeping, admin and event management services to businesses throughout the region. Like so many businesses, they knew they needed a Social Media strategy - but didn't know where to start.
Horizon Discovery and RIKEN GENESIS sign distribution agreement
Horizon Diagnostics (HDx), a division of Horizon Discovery and a leading provider of research tools to support the development and prescription of personalized medicines, today announced it has signed a distribution agreement with RIKEN GENESIS, to become sole distributor of HDx’s molecular reference standards in Japan.
KISS Future runs proposition workshop for Vivo D’Arte
Vivo D’Arte, a musical theatre, opera and classical singing organisation, has completed a define, focus, position workshop with KISS Future.
Planning for infrastructure 'interdependencies' is key, say engineers
Energy policy is likely to have the “most critical” impact on other networks, say engineering experts. Government policy-making must factor in the “interdependencies” between our transport, energy, water, waste and ICT networks if we are to have infrastructure that meets the challenges of the 21st century and avoid policy U-turns, according to Engineering the Future (EtF) – an alliance of leading…
Plextek Consulting expands Radio Group team with new appointment
Plextek Consulting, recently named as “one to watch” in The Killer 50 list published in Business Weekly, has expanded its Radio Group team with the appointment of Chris Roff as Radio Group Consultant.
Inquiry launched into nuisance calls after Huppert backs campaign
A campaign to outlaw nuisance phone calls and texts supported by Cambridge MP Julian Huppert has led to a Parliamentary investigation.
Cambridge Index advances 5.2%
The Cambridge Index rose 5.2% or 773.4 points to 15,697.3, as all but one of the top ten index heavyweights posted gains.
Why customers choose live chat for customer service
Forrester recently reported a 24% increase in live chat usage over the past three years. Why do customers prefer live chat to phone or email for customer service?
Onespacemedia recruits talent from leading technology company
After a meticulous search to find the next member of its development team, onespacemedia is pleased to announce that Thomas Rumbold has joined the fold.
Onespacemedia's multi-layered campaign for Nerve summit
Nerve was a pioneering three day expo and conference, organised by Business Weekly in association with the University of Cambridge. Nerve provided a platform for leading figures in technology to showcase ground-breaking disruptive technologies and encourage collaboration and convergence between companies, entrepreneurs and investors.
CambTEK Appoints Kovalent as Exclusive Nordic Partner
CambTEK has appointed Kovalent (Göteborg, Sweden) as their exclusive partner for Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden
BP backs British athletes in their bid for gold at Sochi and Rio
BP, the British Olympic Association (BOA) and the British Paralympic Association (BPA) today announced that BP is continuing its commitment to British athletes by becoming a top level partner of both organisations
Dengue cases in SE Asia continue to rise
Recent reports from Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines and Laos show continued outbreaks of the mosquito-borne disease Dengue fever, says The Travel Clinic.
Huppert backs campaign to keep women on English banknotes
Cambridge MP Julian Huppert is supporting a campaign to make sure women are represented on English banknotes.
Cambridge Design Partnership announces investment to support continued growth
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announced the appointment of two new partners and a major investment to expand facilities at its Cambridge base.
Enjoy seven nights in Jersey from £321pp
Jerseytravel.com offers savings of up to £140 per couple on beach holidays
Amino Technologies plc interim results for the six months ended 31 May 2013
Amino Technologies plc ('Amino' or the 'Company') (LSE: AMO), the Cambridge-based leader in digital entertainment solutions for IPTV, Internet TV and in-home multimedia distribution, announces unaudited consolidated results for the period ended 31 May 2013, which demonstrate further improvements in gross margin and operating profit.
Russia’s Technoproekt strengthens its relationship with AVEVA
Increased levels of efficiency have driven further investment in AVEVA Plant