Shared passion for people results in planned merger between Harrison Clark Rickerbys and Cambridge firm Hewitsons
Award winning top regional law firm Harrison Clark Rickerbys (HCR) has announced it is in the advanced stages of merger talks with well-established firm Hewitsons, a move which will add new locations in Northampton and Milton Keynes to its existing network of nine offices.
Article explains how to turn strategy into action
Strategy can be translated into action through a ‘cascading’ process that requires collaboration in problem solving and communication, says an article co-authored by Professor Christoph Loch and Professor Stelios Kavadias of Cambridge Judge.
The Academy of Medical Sciences announces election of new Fellows 2021
Cambridge scientists are among the new Fellows announced today by the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Nature has enormous potential to fight climate change and biodiversity loss in the UK - report
A report just launched by the British Ecological Society, with contributions from the University of Cambridge, offers the first complete assessment of the potential of nature-based solutions to mitigate climate change and benefit biodiversity in the UK.
‘Pre-bunk’ tactics reduce public susceptibility to COVID-19 conspiracies and falsehoods, study finds
Latest research on digital interventions deployed by UK government and UNESCO suggests that exposing people to a “microdose” of techniques used by misinformation merchants helps “inoculate” them against fake news about the pandemic.
Birketts advises shareholders of expert telecoms rigging installations company
Leading regional law firm, Birketts, has acted for the shareholders of expert telecoms rigging installations and design company, Intelligent Communications Solutions Limited (ICS) in the sale of shares to the WHP Telecoms group (WHP).
Artworks, furniture and objects from some of the biggest names in 20th century design at Cheffins Art & Design sale
Works by some of the biggest names in 20th century art, furniture-making and sculpture will be offered for sale at the Cheffins Art & Design Auction on Thursday 27th May at the firm’s salerooms in Cambridge.
Have your say on the future of one of Cambridgeshire’s key healthcare services
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is inviting your thoughts about its services and asking what you think it should strive for in the future. The Charity is in the process of formulating its next five-year strategy which will be launched in 2022, coinciding with its 40th anniversary.
Council offers free mental health webinars for businesses
South Cambridgeshire District Council has organised a series of free webinars for local businesses addressing different aspects of mental health.
One person dies on-farm every two weeks: life-saving agri-tech launched
Digital technologies aim to embed safety and compliance into farm culture.
Hamillroad welcomes MPS to the Bellissima Press Manufacturer Partner Programme
MPS, a global manufacturer of flexo, hybrid, and offset press solutions, has gained the prestigious status of Bellissima DMS Press Manufacturer Partner (PMP).
Marshall Centre celebrates a milestone – 100% of the management team qualify as Mental Health First Aiders
At Marshall Centre, employee wellbeing is at the heart of everything they do, and recently they achieved a milestone with 100% of the management team qualifying as mental health first aiders.
Help video series launched for Microsoft Teams
Welcome to Computer Tutorings Microsoft Teams Help video series.
ERS Genomics and GenScript Biotech Corporation sign CRISPR/Cas9 licence agreement
Dublin, Ireland and Piscataway, New Jersey, 12 May 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 GenScript Biotech Corporation (GenScript), the world’s leading research reagent provider, today announced a non-exclusive licence agreement granting GenScript access to ERS Genomics’…
FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific celebrates 50 years of excellence in cell culture
FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, Inc. is celebrating its 50th year of providing innovative cell culture media products and services. Since its formation, the Company has established a reputation as an innovator and leader in providing cell culture solutions for the Life Science and Medical markets.
Jagex expands product and analytics teams, further strengthening its live games expertise
Leading UK games developer and publisher Jagex has announced it is expanding its Product and Analytics & Data Science teams with a bumper batch of new hires.
dB Broadcast delivers first of ITV Daytime’s new green machines
dB Broadcast, the UK’s leading broadcast systems integrator, has delivered the first of four satellite vehicles for use by ITV Daytime in locations around the country. They replace ITV Daytime’s current fleet and have been designed to minimise their environmental footprint.
Birketts advises on the establishment of the UK Cyber Security Council
Top 100 law firm, Birketts, has advised on the establishment of the UK Cyber Security Council, a new organisation that has been established to act as the self-regulatory body for the UK’s cyber security profession.
COEL wins Business of the Year (company employing more than 50 employees)
COEL has won Business of the Year (company employing more than 50 employees) at the SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards.
The Babraham Research Campus sets out its vision and ambition for its future
The Babraham Research Campus vision is to be one of the best places in the world for discovery bioscience research and innovation; a leading sustainable ecosystem to start, nurture, scale and grow bioscience business.
New COVID-19 tracker forecasts pandemic trajectory in India
A new CJBS COVID-19 Tracker for India, developed by Cambridge Judge Business School and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research in India working with Health Systems Transformation Platform in India, provides forecasts of the pandemic’s trajectory based on a recently developed model.
Can federated learning save the world?
Training the artificial intelligence models that underpin web search engines, power smart assistants and enable driverless cars, consumes megawatts of energy and generates worrying carbon dioxide emissions. But new ways of training these models are proven to be greener.
Unhealthy patterns of diet, exercise, and sleep linked to high risk of cardiovascular disease in autistic people
Autistic people have far greater risks of long term physical health conditions than others, but the reasons for this remain unclear. New research from the University of Cambridge suggests that unhealthy lifestyle habits may be an important contributing factor.
IDTechEx explores graphene for 6G communications
6G communications need graphene, says IDTechEx in its latest report.
Applications open for cash to spend on South Cambridgeshire projects to tackle climate change
South Cambridgeshire’s community groups can now bid for a share of £100,000 from the District Council’s Zero Carbon Communities Grant scheme, which has already funded more than 35 grassroots projects to tackle climate change.