Be more productive: expert offers timely advice
Working from home saves commuting time but there are ways to use that extra time more wisely, says Harvard Business Review article co-authored by Dr Jochen Menges of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Developers break ground on new £100K homes in South Cambridgeshire
Work has begun on four new £100K Homes in South Cambridgeshire, which will be available to local working people for £100,000 by the end of this year.
Engaging, inspiring, exciting: A new festival for Cambridge
Last year, the University of Cambridge announced a brand new, exciting festival for Cambridge, which will replace the hugely popular Cambridge Science Festival and the Cambridge Festival of Ideas. The Cambridge Festival will host an extensive series of free, online events between 26 March – 4 April this year.
EY Cambridge welcomes James McElhone as a new Partner in Consulting
EY has announced the appointment of James McElhone, who joins the business as a Partner to head up the Consulting team in Cambridge, with a regional and national remit working with privately owned and listed businesses, including those operating in the Life Science sector.
Cambridge Index gains 1.7%
The Cambridge Index climbed 479.6 points or 1.7% to close at 28067.8, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share price.
How learning cultures enable innovation to future-proof your business
If the year 2020 has taught us anything, it is that modern businesses must create a culture of continuous learning if they want to continue to innovate and grow. Besides the disruption caused by a global pandemic, machine learning, the internet of things and consistent technological advancement will continue to change how and when we work, what jobs we do and how we do business, which means that…
The Møller Institute announces its Advisory Board
The Møller Institute, Churchill College, University of Cambridge, is pleased to announce the establishment of a new Advisory Board which brings together a diverse group of established and emerging leaders to shape the thinking and direction of the Institute during the next stage of its development.
Secondmind affirms its commitment to Asian automotive market
Secondmind announces the appointment of Tomohiro Inoue as its VP of Customer Success and Country Manager in Japan. In his new role, Inoue will lead Secondmind’s business development in the region, establishing the company’s automotive business in Asia, and extending its work in engine calibration to other applications designed to optimize fuel efficiency and emissions, calibrate…
Dotmatics collaborates with HighRes Biosolutions to provide single software interface for lab digitalization
Bishop’s Stortford, UK, and Beverly, MA, 25 January 2021: Dotmatics Ltd, a scientific informatics software and services company that is driving the automation of laboratory data workflows for scientific discovery and innovation research, today announced a partnership with HighRes Biosolutions (HighRes), a company that designs and builds innovative robotic systems and laboratory devices.
Anthias Consulting delivers training at Virtual Pittcon 2021
Anthias Consulting will be delivering three online training sessions as part of the Short Courses programme at Pittcon® 2021, the world's leading annual conference and exposition on analytical science and instrumentation.
Marshall confirms intention to relocate radar
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group (MADG) has confirmed at a meeting today (Monday) its intention to relocate its new radar following concerns raised by a number of its closest neighbours.
The Carlyle Group acquires Jagex
Global investment firm The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced it has acquired Jagex, a leading developer and publisher of video games. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Solution focus - really?
John Cockburn-Evans, founder of Team Coaching Boutique, talks about how continually being driven to deliver solutions can have negative effects leading to sub-optimal short term fixes...
100 years and counting with Andrew Butcher
Marshall celebrates 100 years of apprenticeships with Andrew Butcher who joined the Marshall Centre apprenticeship programme in September 2000, working for Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group.
Are donated devices safe for reuse?
Malware has been found on some of the laptops being given to children in schools, according to a report in The Guardian. This comes as no surprise to Veritas Digital Services Ltd.
£760m investment into Oxford/Cambridge railway key to bolstering UK life sciences, says Bidwells
Patrick McMahon, senior partner at Cambridge-based property consultancy Bidwells, responds to the Government's £760 million investment for reinstating 20 miles of railway line that will connect Oxford and Cambridge - two regions where the UK's life sciences industry has a critical mass.
BroadbandUK's broadband speed test continues growth in 2020
BroadbandUK's broadband speed test showed continued growth in 2020 with over 1.5 million tests run in the year.
The Parklife Art Exhibition
This still life was painted by Alexandra in Year 11.Please see our Parklife Art Gallery for other students’ work.
Respiratory virus vaccines - to dominate industry focus
This month VacZine Analytics, a UK-based strategic research publisher exclusively focused on vaccines and infectious diseases, releases a brand new analysis focused on the respiratory virus vaccine segment to 2035. Seven new potential vaccine products are covered.
Wren Therapeutics announces financing of £12.4 million
Wren Therapeutics Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering a unique network kinetics approach to drug discovery for protein misfolding diseases, today announced the closing of a £12.4 million (c. $17 million) financing.
Riverlane secures $20 million in Series A funding
New funding will accelerate Riverlane’s mission to build a high-performance operating system that makes quantum computers useful, sooner.
Brand-new insight on how businesses can communicate better to serve and sell to consumers in 2021
If your company sells products or services directly to consumers, you need to get your hands on a brand-new FREE report from Forrester Consulting. It’s just 15 pages long but packed with insight into how businesses can communicate better to serve and sell to consumers in 2021.
Tame your computer - quick start
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 describes how to automatically start an application, such as Outlook (Windows 10).
Covid-19 risks ‘levelling down’ East of England as its cities’ economies are hit hard by the pandemic
Covid-19’s economic damage risks 'levelling down' many places in the East of England, as its largest cities and towns have been hit disproportionately hard by the pandemic. This is according to Centre for Cities’ annual study of the UK’s major urban areas – Cities Outlook 2021.
Data science and computational mathematics unite to advance predictive methods in engineering
A well-known mathematical method, used as a predictive tool in engineering and the physical sciences for more than 70 years, has been radically redesigned in landmark research led by Cambridge engineers.