Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 – incorporate nature into your wellbeing strategy
Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 and this year, the Mental Health Foundation decided that Nature should be the key theme. This is due to the increase in the number of people turning to nature during the pandemic to maintain positive mental health.
Microsoft and Darktrace partnership extends autonomous cyber defence across the cloud
Darktrace, a leading autonomous cyber security AI company, today announced that it has joined forces with software giant Microsoft. The partnership provides mutual customers with enterprise-scale, self-learning AI that detects and autonomously responds to cyber-threats.
Labour’s Nik Johnson elected mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Dr Nik Johnson has been confirmed as the next mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough after a victory against Conservative James Palmer with 51.3 per cent of the vote.
Applications invited for Accelerate@Babraham life science start-up competition
Accelerate@Babraham, the bio-entrepreneurial incubator initiative founded and developed by the Babraham Research Campus - supported by key industry and investor organisations - opens applications for its 2021/22 cohort today.
JM announces new net zero targets as it opens new state-of-the-art Battery Technology Centre in Oxford
Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, announces a further strategic development in the commercialisation of eLNO® , its portfolio of leading nickel rich advanced cathode materials.
Jagex forges partnerships with three charities
In an exceptional year, 2020 saw Jagex donate more than £445,000 to its charity partners thanks to the amazing support from its player communities in RuneScape and Old School RuneScape – the largest donation the company has been able to make in its 20 years of operation.
Tame your computer - get stylish with Sway
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to transform your documents into interactive presentations, reports or newsletters (Word for Microsoft 365).
The Royal Society announces election of new Fellows 2021
Cambridge scientists are among the new Fellows announced by the Royal Society.
Practical steps for returning to the office
Ready to get back in the office? Or should it be, is your office ready for your return?! After months of working from kitchen tables, beds or the sofa, there are a few practical things to consider for making your office return Covid-safe for you and your teams.
Onespacemedia honoured at SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards
The Onespacemedia team is thrilled to have been awarded silver at the 2020/21 SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards for 'Website of the Year'.
What are the rules for EU citizens working in the UK?
If you’re planning to hire an EU national or if you’re an EU national looking to work in the UK, the following rules now apply regarding Settled Status.
Building a diverse workforce for Cambridge: Business networking event launched
Villiers Park event will explore how Cambridge employers can approach talent acquisition differently to access a more diverse workforce.
Achieve more by doing less
It sounds too good to be true, but it isn't. In the world of communications, you can achieve more by doing less. And here's how, writes Simon Hall...
How do you avoid counter offers when you are attracting talent to your business?
As employers, many of us will have been in the position that we’ve made a job offer to what we believe is the perfect candidate but two days later they come back to us to say that they’ve been offered a better role internally or more money with their current employers.
Taylor Wessing and the British Embassy launch exclusive VC Club in Israel
In partnership with the UK-Israel Tech Hub at the British Embassy, Taylor Wessing has launched the VC Club – an exclusive invite-only platform that will facilitate bilateral relationships between VCs and investors from both countries.
Meet Team Consulting's experts in virtual reality
Team Consulting says: "We miss seeing our friends at industry events. Though we’d much rather be meeting you in person, we thought we’d bring Team Consulting to your desktop instead."
Audio Analytic contributes a lecture to Harvard’s TinyML online course
Audio Analytic is excited to have contributed a lecture to Harvard Professor Vijay Janapa Reddi’s course on Tiny Machine Learning (TinyML), alongside other industry experts from Google, Qualcomm, Microsoft and more.
New inkjet printing method could accelerate drug discovery and printed personalised drug delivery
Cambridge engineers have demonstrated – for the first time – the digital inkjet printing and self-organisation of microdroplets on fluid surfaces to create structures of functional materials.
Rupert Brooke letters sell for over £9,000 at Cheffins Library Sale
Two autograph letters signed by English poet, Rupert Brooke, sold for £9,058 at the Cheffins Library Sale yesterday (Thurs), at the firm’s sale rooms in Cambridge. The letters, which had a pre-sale estimate of £4,000 - £6,000, were bought by a UK-based trade buyer online.
How do men experience postnatal depression?
Psychologists from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) are carrying out important new research to help men who are suffering from paternal postnatal depression.
PA Consulting announces judging panel for annual Raspberry Pi competition
PA Consulting (PA), the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, announces the organisations participating in its ninth annual Raspberry Pi competition, with representatives from Anglia Ruskin University, Rolls-Royce, and Nationwide among the panel of judges.
NICE behaviour
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence – NICE – has issued its strategy for 2021 to 2026.
Battery systems and design: What to expect next
The STEPS Design for Safety in Battery Systems Symposium addressed the latest and most important battery safety developments around the world. Hosted by the University of Twente, the event stressed that safety is key, especially in battery design.
Anthias Consulting continues to offer onsite training in the UK
Did you know Anthias Consulting can provide any of its analytical training courses onsite, just for your company?
Better healthcare guidance needed for trans people
Current research is insufficient to provide adequate care for individuals, says a new study.