CN Bio expands service offering to support oncology drug discovery
CN Bio, a leading Organ-on-a-chip Company (OOC) that designs and manufactures single- and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), today announced the commercial launch of its Oncology Service in response to the global need to improve cancer drug discovery approval rates.
Mogrify strengthens Executive Leadership Team with appointment of Louise Modis as Chief Scientific Officer
Mogrify Limited (Mogrify®), a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of a new class of in vivo reprogramming therapies and transforming the development of ex vivo cell therapies, today announced the appointment of Dr Louise Modis as Chief Scientific Officer, following the recent completion of a $33 million USD Series A funding.
GIS starts shipping drive electronics for Epson D3000-A1R printheads
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS), the leading strategic partner for OEMs and system builders, follows up on its development notice to announce it will start shipping its high-performance drive electronics and software for the Epson D3000-A1R industrial inkjet printhead in October.
Darktrace technology named ‘AI Cyber Product of the Year’ at UK National Cyber Awards 2021 for second year
Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI, has announced that its Self-Learning AI has been named ‘AI Cyber Product of the Year’ at the National Cyber Awards 2021, for the second year in a row.
Cambridge Judge students shortlisted as future stars
Recent Cambridge Judge Business School students Toni Thorne (MBA 2020) and Dr Bola Grace (EMBA 2019) are shortlisted for the Women of the Future Awards.
Ely hand clinic treats patients closer to home
Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge has opened a new hand clinic in Ely, enabling hundreds of East Cambridgeshire patients a year to be treated closer to home
Cambridge start up raises £750,000 for its revolutionary system promising a new future to fruit farming
A Cambridge company that helps fruit growers produce more fruit, be more efficient and increase sustainability by using drone technology and artificial intelligence has successfully closed its first funding round.
Qualcomm and SSW Partners reach definitive agreement to acquire Veoneer
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) and SSW Partners, a New York-based investment partnership, today announced they have reached a definitive agreement to acquire Veoneer, Inc. (NYSE: VNE; SSE: VNE SDB) for $37 per share in an all-cash transaction, representing a total equity value for Veoneer of $4.5 billion.
Encourage wealthy and well-connected to use their influence to tackle climate change
A paper published in the journal Nature Energy identifies five ways that people of high socioeconomic status have a disproportionate impact on global greenhouse gas emissions - and therefore an outsized responsibility to facilitate progress in climate change mitigation.
Academy of Social Sciences confers Fellowships on three Cambridge academics
The Academy of Social Sciences has conferred Fellowships on Professor Jennifer Howard-Grenville, Professor Elisabete A Silva and Professor Bhaskar Vira, in recognition of their contribution to social science.
Rosalind Franklin Institute opens
The opening of the Rosalind Franklin Institute marks a milestone in the UK’s ability to develop new technologies to address major health research challenges.
Make your miles count and raise vital funds during EACH’s November Challenge
Pull on your walking boots, lace up your running shoes or jump on your bike – it’s time to go the distance for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices.
Stock shortages and supply chain issues pile pressure on East Anglia businesses
Stock shortages and supply chain issues are piling increasing pressure on East Anglia businesses, as the Government continues to grapple with the fallout from Brexit and the pandemic.
Cambridge Index declines 6.8%
The Cambridge Index fell 1,938.9 points or 6.8% to close at 26640.6, as nine of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Spotlight on PCB testing and inspection methods
Manufacturing PCBs can often be an extremely complex and very costly process, especially when costs associated with faulty products are added to the picture.
Recent project in Cambridge Science Park completed by COEL
COEL was recently commissioned to undertake a complete fit out at Cambridge Science Park, based on a design concept by One Creative. The space has been developed to provide areas for staff to interact, collaborate, socialise or to simply be alone. There is a constant nod to nature and the great outdoors as the space capitalises on the exterior views, maximising natural light. The interior design…
QR Shield announces workplace UVC air sanitisation
QR Shield announces availability of a cutting edge UVC air sanitisation which has been NHS approved to protect against airborne Covid and Pathogens.
Register now at Sensors in Medicine 2021
Register at Sensors in Medicine 2021 to meet the outstanding panel of speakers: academic, clinical and industry. The criterion for presentation at SiM21 is not "Is it publishable?" but "Does it have a positive impact on healthcare?" - quite different issues.
CrestOptics introduces DeepSIM super resolution confocal microscope module
Rome, IT, 04 October 2021: CrestOptics SpA, a manufacturer of high-end microscopy solutions and advanced systems for fluorescence microscopy and diagnostic applications, today announced the launch of DeepSIM, a super resolution module designed to enhance the imaging capabilities of confocal microscope systems. The DeepSIM module can be used with Crest’s X-light V3 spinning disk, or alternative…
High profile event showcases nationally important Tech Corridor to UK political and business leaders
Supporters of the Cambridge Norwich Tech Corridor (CNTC) will head north to Manchester to firmly put the region’s strengths on the national map.
Consultation to be held as plans to transform public transport are approved
A plan to deliver a world-class sustainable travel network to transform journeys across Greater Cambridge has been set out by the Greater Cambridge Partnership.
Amadeus-backed Oxford Nanopore lists successfully on the LSE
Oxford Nanopore’s successful IPO is inspiring news for biotech entrepreneurs and a testament to the extraordinary vision of its founder and CEO Gordon Sanghera.
Local Plan consultation to start in November
Residents will be encouraged to comment on the First Proposals for the new Local Plan, after councillors at Cambridge City and South Cambridgeshire District Councils completed their formal scrutiny of the draft documents.
Mayor welcomes another ‘positive step forward’ for Business Board
Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Dr Nik Johnson has welcomed a change to future meetings of the Business Board where they will be held in public unless the chair decides otherwise.
Meet Cambridge holds ‘Welcome back’ drinks reception
After 18 months of restrictions on holding in-person events, the official conference and meetings bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area has celebrated the gradual return to live events by holding a drinks reception for clients and venue representatives.