Daniel Zeichner MP welcomes Astrazeneca’s £300 million investment as boost for Cambridge
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, has welcomed the announcement made by the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, during Prime Minister’s Questions today that AstraZeneca will invest £300 million into the UK’s life sciences sector.
CVE appoints new Ebflow Sales & Marketing Director
Cambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE) has appointed a new Global Sales & Marketing Director for its Ebflow technology, reinforcing its commitment to accelerating adoption of advanced electron beam welding solutions across heavy engineering sectors worldwide.
Lab Thread introduces Unified Lab Software Platform to streamline biological research
Connects scientific teams, data and workflows within a single, fully integrated digital lab management system
CMR Surgical Submits 510(k) Application to U.S. FDA to Expand Versius Plus™ into Gynecology
Following Recent FDA Clearance for Cholecystectomy, the Company is now 510(k) pending for Gynecology. This Submission Builds On Extensive Global Clinical Experience in Gynecology and Continues CMR’s U.S. Market Expansion
Cambridge report finds AI integration gap and risks in financial services
Key findings of ‘2026 Global AI in Financial Services Report – Adoption, Impact and Risks’:
National playoff success for ARU’s basketball stars
Anglia Ruskin’s women’s basketball team achieve surprise win over London Cavaliers.
EpilepsyGTx appoints Professor Dimitri Kullmann as Chief Scientific Officer
Appointment of UCL Neurologist will accelerate the delivery of novel gene therapies for refractory epilepsy
What to expect at your financial review meeting
When you appoint us as your financial adviser, we will work with you to put a personal financial plan in place, one that reflects your goals, circumstances and priorities.
How do young people in UK view healthy ageing?
ARU launches unique research project, in partnership with Hallmark Foundation.
Teenage boys build friendships and confidence at fun-filled Young People’s Day at Milton Hospice
“It’s wonderful to see them building friendships, gaining confidence and simply enjoying being teenagers together. We had so much fun” – teamwork, clue-solving, singing and dancing are among the highlights of a boys’ day at Milton
It’s time to govern your team’s AI use
Do you know which AI tools your team is using at work… and what they’re putting into them?
Most senior leaders we speak to think they do. Until we dig a little deeper.
Bio-Rad launches PTC Harmony 96 and PTC Harmony Deepwell Thermal Cyclers
New PTC Harmony Thermal Cycler Line Expands Access to Reliable, High-Performance PCR Across Academic and Biopharma Laboratories
Acteon's new-look website speaks to common challenges in the world of work
From AI adoption to L&D that drives business results, Acteon's refreshed site shows how a behavioural, human-centred approach can turn today's toughest challenges into real change.
From licensing to integration: is decision-making in life sciences moving upstream?
Recent cross-border licensing activity involving China-origin biopharmaceutical assets suggests a subtle but important shift in how global partnerships are being structured. While attention often focuses on total deal value, the more meaningful signal may lie in the underlying terms.
Leading hospital charity thanks its London Marathon runners for raising a record-breaking £85,000 in this year’s ‘emotional’ event
This year's ACT runners have raised a record-breaking £85,000 for the hospital charity - which will fund cutting edge equipment and ground-breaking research at Addenbrooke's and the Rosie, as well as two pioneering new hospitals in Cambridge - the Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital and the Cambridge Children's Hospital. To find out more about the day and how the runners got on, please see story…
ARU staff recognised for boosting employability
Alessia Mevoli, Scott Steele and Asma Rezaei are shortlisted for national awards.
Kimbolton pupils triumph at legendary Devizes to Westminster Canoe Race
For the second year running, Kimbolton’s team were the fastest school crew.
PlaqueTec closes $5 million financing
Oversubscribed round backed by existing shareholders Investment will support development of cardiovascular disease database to be used to inform patient stratification and therapeutic development programmesCambridge, UK, 27 April 2026:
AstraZeneca and Northern Ireland Forge New Strategic Partnership Aiming to Transform Healthcare and Boost Innovation
Belfast, UK, April 24, 2026 – AstraZeneca and Northern Ireland Department of Health, the Department for the Economy and the Health Innovation Research Alliance NI (HIRANI) today announced their intent to enter into a first-of-its-kind strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aimed at transforming healthcare delivery and improving health outcomes for the people of Northern Ireland.
Cambridgeshire to welcome powerful knife monument
Cambridgeshire is set to host a 27-foot-tall monument created to raise awareness of knife crime and its devastating impact on individuals, families and communities.
Price Bailey announces Governance Board appointments
Price Bailey are delighted to announce the next evolution of the Governance Board that stewards Price Bailey LLP and Price Bailey Group Limited.
Build your next big, bold and beautiful controlled environment facility with Cleanroom Solutions
Guardtech’s turnkey brand are redefining high-spec cleanroom construction by marrying operational excellence and environmental efficiency with new installation innovation and stunning aesthetics
Major Concerns Raised Over New Pension and IHT Rules
A House of Lords committee has been highly critical of the government’s proposals on inheritance tax (IHT) and pensions.
Cambridge and Munich researchers map a route to deeper AI-for-science collaboration
Over sixty researchers from the University of Cambridge and the Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML) gathered in Cambridge on 16 April 2026 for a working session on what closer UK–Germany partnership on AI for science might look like in practice.