Annual Rising Festival supports women through pandemic by focusing on wellbeing
Celebrating International Women’s Day, the virtual Rising Festival 2021 will respond to the pandemic with a focus on confidence, wellbeing and resilience.
R4DAR Technologies secures SBRI funding from Geospatial Commission Transport Innovation Competition
R4DAR Technologies, a disruptive tech start-up in the autonomous landscape, has secured £74k in SBRI (Small Business Research Initiative) funding from the Geospatial Transport Innovation Competition to study the feasibility of delivering a cutting-edge locational data solution for widescale use in shared transport networks, smart city and smart mobility applications. It was shortlisted from a…
Win a place on a Physical & Structural Properties of Molecules training course from Anthias Consulting
Anthias Consulting Ltd is offering the chance to win a place on one of its Virtual Classroom courses covering techniques used for the determination of physical & structural properties of molecules.
Get your daily DOSE of happiness
Strategies to trigger a release of the feel-good hormones or neurotransmitters: Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin and Endorphins; the chemicals messengers produced in the brain that are responsible for making people bond, feel joy, pleasure and even love.
New Office Group - 'An introduction to new ways of working'
'An introduction to new ways of working ' from New Office Group is an informative and useful guide to help businesses adapt for the future workspace.
Taylor Wessing advises UK fintech Curve on $95M funding round ahead of US launch
Taylor Wessing has advised UK fintech Curve on its USD$95 million Series C fundraising round in anticipation of its US launch and further European growth.
The ultimate guide to productivity in 2021
It’s fair to say that last year will forever be remembered. We all had some setbacks. And by the looks of it, it’s not over yet!
South West Londoner: Richmond Rugby Club launches Second Hand Tech Saturdays to help families with home schooling during lockdown
Vertias Digital Services is mentioned in another great article to highlight the need for old laptops and tablets from the community - working with Richmond Rugby Club who have launched Second Hand Tech Saturdays during lockdown for people to donate any unused laptops and tablets, which will then be distributed to children that attend Richmond schools.
BBC Look East tells the story of digital poverty
Veritas Digital Services was delighted to have been interviewed by BBC Look East to raise awareness of the lack of technology for families and children, highlighted in the latest lockdown.
Mirror article: Charities forced to plug school laptop shortage gap so pupils are not left without
Vertias Digital Services is delighted to have been interviewed by The Mirror to raise awareness of the lack of technology for families and children, highlighted in the latest lockdown. Schools watchdog Ofsted are also due to enforce legal requirements for state schools to provide high-quality remote education, which is good news.
Johnson Matthey and SFC Energy AG sign multi-million pound deal
Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, has won a new multi-million pound agreement to provide 400,000 Direct Methanol MEA fuel cell components to SFC Energy AG (SFC), a global leader of hydrogen and direct methanol fuel cells for stationary and mobile hybrid power solutions. The agreement is starting in February 2021 for a duration of over three years.
Sosei Heptares and PharmEnable collaborate for AI-driven drug discovery against challenging GPCR target
Sosei Group Corporation and PharmEnable, a UK drug discovery company, announce they have entered a collaboration to apply their respective technologies to drive novel drug discovery against a challenging G protein-couple receptor (GPCR) target associated with neurological diseases.
Council’s proposed budget aims to support residents and businesses through pandemic despite financial pressures
Budget proposals published by the District Council have put supporting South Cambridgeshire’s residents and businesses through the Coronavirus pandemic at their heart.
Principal appointed to lead ARU Peterborough
Professor Ross Renton has been appointed as Principal of ARU Peterborough and will take up his new role on 15 February.
Luminance launches AI-powered redaction tool
Luminance, the leading artificial intelligence platform for the legal profession, has today announced the release of a suite of smart redaction tools which will enable lawyers to remove confidential information with more speed and precision than ever before.
Conscious Communications launches podcast discussing hidden inequality in Cambridge
Conscious Communications has launched a podcast examining the social inequalities of Cambridge and how the issues associated with inequality can be tackled and overcome to achieve a healthier and more prosperous city for everyone to enjoy.
CN Bio’s PhysioMimix technology receives FDA recognition
CN Bio, a leading developer of single and multi organ-on-chip microphysiological systems (MPS) that improve the accuracy and efficiency of drug discovery, today announced the publication of co-authored research with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)1.
GCP rolls out more trial cycling and walking measures
Further trial measures to make it easier for people to travel around Greater Cambridge on foot and bicycle in the response to Covid-19 will be rolled out this month.
PetMedix partners with Boehringer Ingelheim
PetMedix is pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop novel and transformative companion animal antibody therapeutics using PetMedix's proprietary Ky9™ platform.
Collaboration network expands in Asia Pacific
An agreement between the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance and the Asian Development Bank Institute aims to accelerate tech-enabled innovation and knowledge sharing.
Asymptomatic screening and genome sequencing help Cambridge understand spread of SARS-CoV-2 among students
Since the start of the academic year in October 2020, the University of Cambridge has been offering regular SARS-CoV-2 tests to all students living in its Colleges, even if they show no symptoms. Initial results suggest that the screening programme, together with the University’s public health measures and responsible student behaviour, has helped limit the spread of the virus.
New support programme for storage of energy and power systems
Are you an energy storage solution provider in North-West Europe (NWE) and do you want to bring your product to the market?
Camallergy’s UK based manufacturing facility receives cGMP licences for peanut allergy treatment
Cambridge Allergy Ltd (Camallergy), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to providing innovative, patient-centric treatments for life-threatening food allergies, announced that its manufacturing facility outside of Portsmouth, UK, was approved by the MHRA, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, to manufacture its proprietary peanut allergy treatment under current Good…
Are you prepared to trade under the new rules?
With the UK now an independent trading nation, the Department for International Trade (DIT) has online tools and resources which are the go-to source of information for all businesses which trade internationally.
Registration opens for Water Connect - Anglian Water's annual supplier conference
The Water Innovation Network’s annual conference will be held online for the first time between Monday 25 – Thursday 28 January. Water Connect is an open invitation for anyone outside the business to gain exclusive access into the current operating environment at Anglian Water.