Victoria Grey of Bamboo Systems is recognised as a 2021 CRN® Channel Chief
Bamboo Systems, a provider of revolutionary Arm-based servers architected to meet the needs of today’s software design and data centre demands, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Victoria Grey to its 2021 list of Channel Chiefs.
‘Multiplying’ light could be key to ultra-powerful optical computers
A new type of optical computing could solve highly complex problems that are out of reach for even the most powerful supercomputers.
‘Magnetic graphene’ forms a new kind of magnetism
Researchers have identified a new form of magnetism in so-called magnetic graphene, which could point the way toward understanding superconductivity in this unusual type of material.
Mid-century artwork and sculpture take centre stage at Cheffins’ Art & Design Sale
Works by some of the biggest names in 20th century art and sculpture will be offered for sale at the Cheffins Art & Design Auction on Thursday 25th February.
IET Achievement Awards open for nominations
The IET Achievement Awards exist to celebrate the incredible talent within engineering and technology, with a wide range of categories to recognise people who have made a real impact in their industry.
Guardtech helps firms stay safe with new fogging service
The R rate may be falling, but the threat of COVID-19 is still looming large. Guardtech Cleanrooms has ramped up its efforts to help businesses tackle the threat of COVID-19 with the launch of its new hydrogen peroxide fogging service.
Cambridge Index falls 0.1%
The Cambridge Index slipped 34.7 points or 0.1% to close at 27039.8, as three of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Avacta Group plc announces commercial partnership with Mologic
New partnership aims to accelerate CE marking of Avacta’s SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test and support COVID-19 testing in low and middle income countries.
University of Cambridge unveils extensive programme for new festival
On Monday 22nd February, the University of Cambridge unveils the programme for its exciting, new festival, the Cambridge Festival, which is set to host an extensive series of free, online events that can be viewed by anyone anywhere in the world between 26 March – 4 April this year.
New drug targets for childhood cancer neuroblastoma identified
The largest single cell study to date of the childhood cancer, neuroblastoma, has answered important questions about the genesis of the disease.
FairJourney Biologics Group introduces Flow Eighteen38 for protein production and antibody characterization services
Porto, Portugal, 8th February 2021: FairJourney Biologics (FJB) and IONTAS, leaders in the discovery and optimization of antibodies, have today announced the launch of a new protein sciences division, Flow Eighteen38. The new business unit has been introduced to accelerate customer antibody research projects, by delivering reagents, purified proteins, and characterization data on antibody panels…
EFS Manufacturing launches its new look
Cambridge PCB producer EFS Manufacturing has a new look.
Tame your computer - whizzy word search
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 search for a document containing certain words or phrases (Windows 10).
Luminance expands global influence in top law firms with 'critical' AI tech
Adopting AI is crucial for the future of the legal industry, say top legal experts during this year’s virtual LegalWeek conference.
How to support your team through the COVID crisis
Are you looking after a distributed team who is feeling a bit stretched at the moment? Are members of your team struggling with the new ways of working, causing the important work-life balance to tip? Join Cambridge Network this Wednesday (10 Feb) for the latest webinar in its popular 'Surviving lockdown' series.
Why now is the right time for direct to consumer
If ever there was a right time to enter the direct-to-consumer (D2C) arena, now is that time. D2C has benefits for manufacturers and consumers. In the UK alone, direct to consumer sales are predicted to grow by £24 billion in the next three years. This is too big an opportunity to ignore.
UKRI welcomes applications for new Chair
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is seeking an outstanding individual to become its new Chair.
£11 million boost for energy entrepreneurs to turn green dreams into reality
Talented energy entrepreneurs have the chance to benefit from a share of £11 million government funding to turn their ideas into real products and services while eliminating carbon emissions.
Digital Drive Cambridgeshire and Peterborough addresses laptop shortfall for students
Around 8,000 children and young people across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough do not have a laptop or PC and over 3,000 currently do not have access to the internet at home to enable them to access lessons and online resources; support from their teachers; or even interact with their classmates. We can all make a massive difference to the lives and education of these children and young people,…
Climate change may have driven the emergence of SARS-CoV-2
Global greenhouse gas emissions over the last century have made southern China a hotspot for bat-borne coronaviruses, by driving growth of forest habitat favoured by bats.
Study highlights risk of new SARS-CoV-2 mutations emerging during chronic infection
SARS-CoV-2 mutations similar to those in the B1.1.7 UK variant could arise in cases of chronic infection, where treatment over an extended period can provide the virus multiple opportunities to evolve, say scientists.
The Lightest Beam Method - to find steel savings and reduce embodied carbon in steel framed buildings
Over the past ten years, global demand for concrete has grown three-fold and for steel two-fold. Both are responsible for approximately 15% of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), 75% of which is associated with buildings and infrastructure.
Britain’s superstar exporters to ignite the next generation of top international exporters
Britain’s superstar exporters could pave the way for their intermittent counterparts and help add an estimated £4.4 billion to UK exports per year¹, according to a new report.
Birketts advises UK-based pub company on private equity investment deal
Leading law firm, Birketts, has advised Redcat Pub Company Limited on a private equity investment of £200m from leading US asset manager, Oaktree. RedCat intends to use the investment to target quality retail and tenanted pubs in the south and east of England for acquisition – both individual businesses and operators.
Councils ask for feedback on Greater Cambridge Chalk Streams report
Leading councillors at Cambridge City and South Cambridgeshire District Councils are urging local communities to comment on the Greater Cambridge Chalk Streams draft report, to further add to combined knowledge of the watercourses and identify how best to work in partnership to protect and restore these precious watercourses.