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University of Cambridge holds first in-person graduations since 2020
The University of Cambridge yesterday (Weds) began holding its first in-person graduation ceremonies since February 2020 (ceremonies normally take place at intervals throughout the year).
VividQ announces new funding of £11m to bring holographic display to the world
Cambridge-based VividQ has closed a new funding round of £11M to establish its vision for the future of display with Computer-Generated Holography. To date, VividQ has secured over £17M in equity funding.
Birmingham University and Nonacus partner to develop urine test for bladder cancer
Birmingham, UK, 01 July 2021: Nonacus, a provider of genetic testing products for precision medicine and liquid biopsy, and the University of Birmingham have partnered to develop a non-invasive test for bladder cancer.
ERS Genomics and Nippon Gene sign CRISPR/Cas9 licence agreement
Dublin, Ireland and Tokyo, Japan, 01 July 2021: ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-owned by Dr Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Nippon Gene Co Ltd (Nippon Gene), a manufacturer of genetic engineering research reagents and diagnostic reagents for humans, animals, and plants, today announced a non-exclusive licence…
Right To Repair becomes law today
Right to Repair is making headlines again today as new rules finally become law. But what difference will this make to the lifespan of our home appliances? And will this really benefit consumers?
Enabling the dynamic 5G infrastructure with Arm-based solutions
The convergence of edge and 5G technologies are driving rapid evolution in the type of compute needed to develop and deploy the next-generation infrastructure solutions for network and edge applications.
Over 1000 people volunteer for national STADIA trial
Researchers at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) have helped the national STADIA trial team recruit over 1000 participants, to improve assessment and diagnosis of emotional difficulties for children and young people.
Former student's gift cements St Mary's ground-breaking STEM lab plans
St Mary's School in Cambridge is set to open a brand new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) Learning Lab at its Junior School this September – and its plans have received a big financial boost thanks to the enormous generosity of a former student.
PA Consulting wins ‘Built Environment Project of the Year’ award at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2021
PA Consulting, the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, has this week won the Built Environment Project of the Year award at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2021.
EY supports successful Founders4School Digital Boost programme
Founders4Schools (F4S), an award-winning educational-tech charity, has celebrated the success of its latest Digital Boost initiative, helped by several professional service businesses across the country.
East of England business confidence rises to highest level since 2018
Business confidence in the East of England rose ten points during June to 36%, the highest level recorded in the region for more than three years, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
Fenland market towns scoop a million from Combined Authority
Community, culture and public health in Fenland were big winners at the recent meeting of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Board, when Chatteris and Wisbech scooped £1,071,021 for proposed projects under the Market Towns Programme, and for use in town-centre Covid recovery.
Winning prize shared between ventures at the DIF - Allia Accelerator Challenge final pitch day
A six-month programme culminates in pitch day, with three winning ventures awarded in the the DIF-Allia Accelerator Challenge.
FairJourney Biologics introduces 'THE ANTIBODY SERIES' Conference
FairJourney Biologics SA (FJB), leaders in the discovery and optimization of antibodies, today announced the launch of the “THE ANTIBODY SERIES” - a one-day conference bringing together top experts in the antibody field to explore the latest innovation within antibody drug discovery.
Bee a good citizen - first bee hotel survey to help save our pollinators
Scientists have launched the first ever national citizen science survey on bee hotels, asking the public how they build, place, and maintain them in an effort to help the UK’s solitary bee population.
Prima assigned to produce biometric sensor modules for global health projects
Prima Electronic Services has utilised its engineering experience and knowhow to help with healthcare work in the developing world.
COVID-19 helps drive electronic skin patches market to $10bn in 2021, finds new IDTechEx report
IDTechEx has released its latest report on Electronic Skin Patches. The report, titled "Electronic Skin Patches 2021-2031", covers the market, technology, and players in this unique product sector, and predicts that the sector will be worth $10bn in annual revenue in 2021.
Celebrations as construction starts at long awaited Marleigh Primary Academy
A ground-breaking event to celebrate the start on site of Marleigh Primary Academy on Newmarket Road in Cambridge took place last week.
Taylor Wessing launches the power of LitiGate across its network
Taylor Wessing has officially launched LitiGate's AI-driven litigation platform across its network of contentious teams.
Wellness Wednesday – support in times of crisis
Yesterday, one of Marshall Centre's team member’s resilience was put to the test when she found out that she was scammed out of a large sum of money.
The importance of localised translation: Why every business should ‘Just do it’
We have all heard of Nike’s famous marketing slogan ‘Just Do It’, but its meaning fails to be successfully interpreted across global languages and cultures.
New and completely updated website for sales and service professionals
It’s here. The brand-new Chris Dunn Consulting website is now live.
Flare V5 released: Innovative science and synergy between ligand and structure-based methods
Cresset is delighted to announce that Flare™ V5 is now available. This release of Cresset’s comprehensive platform for drug design features new and enhanced science, integration of ligand- and protein-based approaches and new and improved GUI features to increase usability.