Update from UK Research and Innovation Chief Executive Ottoline Leyser
UKRI Chief Executive Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser provides an update on the research and innovation community’s extraordinary response to the pandemic and the year ahead.
Cancer Research UK and the Cambridge Judge Entrepreneurship Centre support cancer researchers
Cancer Research UK has announced a £10,000 sponsorship to support Cambridge Judge Business School’s Entrepreneurship Centre education programmes as part of their UK’s Entrepreneurial Programmes Initiative designed to promote an entrepreneurial culture among cancer researchers in the UK.
Gousto is 'scratching the surface', says founder as meal kit company achieves unicorn status
Meal kit company Gousto, founded by a Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus, reaches ‘unicorn’ $1bn valuation and says the boom in online food will continue after the pandemic.
Arm’s powerful compute and graphics platform at the heart of the new Samsung Exynos 2100
Arm’s next-generation mobile solution is powering the new Samsung Exynos 2100 SoC, an early adopter of the new Arm Cortex-X1 CPU in a tri-cluster, octa-core configuration, and optimized for 5nm.
Five tips for growing your business and retaining an all-star team in 2021
In Healx's latest blog, Co-Founder and CEO, Tim Guilliams shares his top tips for not just growing but retaining an all-star team this year.
Machine learning makes light work of additive manufacturing aerospace alloys
Machine learning technology will be used to make the additive manufacturing (AM) process of metallic alloys for aerospace cheaper and faster, encouraging the production of lightweight, energy-efficient aircraft to support net-zero targets for aviation.
How to fit work around your studies
Are you struggling to fit both your work and studies into your daily and weekly routine? Here are four top tips to help you manage your work and study life successfully:
Birketts reveals EACH as its chosen charity for 2021
Leading East of England law firm Birketts has announced East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) will be the firm-wide chosen charity for 2021.
Congenica launches Patient Advocacy and Engagement Advisory Board
Congenica, the digital health company enabling rapid and accurate analysis of complex genomic data to transform people’s lives, announces the launch of a Patient Advocacy and Engagement Advisory Board. Working with the Congenica Board of Directors and wider senior leadership team, this group of leading advocacy professionals and experts in rare diseases, genetics and precision medicine will…
US2U Consulting January 2021 E-newsletter: New services for a new year
US2U Consulting is pleased to share its first E-newsletter of 2021. This edition provides a company Covid-19 update - the company remain opens for business and has a range of flexible consultancy options available, including face-to-face and online.
Young inventors working for a better world
The winners of this year’s Young Innovators’ Awards have been announced by Innovate UK and The Prince’s Trust.
Have a say on proposed A & E standards
New plans to "transform" Accident and Emergency departments across England have been published - and people across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are invited to have their say.
cofinitive ranked No1 PR & communications agency in East Anglia in prestigious ‘Image Makers’ listings
“Communications powerhouse” cofinitive has been named the No1 PR & communications agency in East Anglia after a phenomenal year communicating our region’s significant COVID-19 solutions and breakthroughs during the pandemic.
Customer Service Excellence award for law firm that urges clients to ‘expect more’
Tees Law, an award-winning, Top 200 law firm with offices throughout Hertfordshire, Essex and Cambridgeshire, is delighted to have been successfully awarded the Customer Service Excellence standard.
CyanConnode reports solid progress
CyanConnode Holdings plc (AIM: CYAN), a world leader in Narrowband Radio Frequency (RF) Smart Mesh Networks, is pleased to provide a trading update for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2020.
Intellectual Property webinar gets companies on the front foot
Full-service law firm Birketts has hosted another successful webinar for businesses and individuals who want to know more about protecting their intellectual property (IP) assets.
Local councils support DfT’s scheme to help lorry drivers to isolate
Local Councils are supporting the Department for Transport’s scheme for lorry drivers to isolate at The Cambridge Bar Hill hotel, before completing their journeys.
Orthopaedic surgeon Vikas honoured with top award
An Addenbrooke’s surgeon who specialises in hip and knee surgery has won a prestigious award for his innovative research.
'Run Everyone' responds to lockdown by opening applications to all Cambridge residents
Organisers of Run Everyone are responding to the new lockdown by opening their virtual event to all groups of friends, clubs and any teams in Cambridge, not just business groups as originally announced. The virtual event in March now offers everyone in and around Cambridge an opportunity to get involved in a community-wide event during lockdown, while gaining the many physical and mental benefits…
Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries
Researchers will use cutting-edge quantum technologies to transform our understanding of the universe and answer key questions such as the nature of dark matter and black holes.
The seemingly unlimited rights of telecoms operators
Landowners will be keen to understand what limits can be imposed on telecoms operators who have equipment on their land. However, they will be disappointed with the outcome of a recent case concerning a lease renewal under the Electronic Communications Code where the tenant operator was allowed extensive rights to install, upgrade and share the site. Sarah Baron of Hewitsons explains.
Cambridge Foundation Year offers new route to undergraduate study for disadvantaged students
A Foundation Year offering talented students from backgrounds of educational and social disadvantage a new route to undergraduate study has been launched by the University of Cambridge.
Property development finance in 2021 - what to expect
Most of us will be glad to see the back of 2020. Nevertheless, 2021 looks set to be another year which will present challenges to property developers.
Healx teams up with Mission: Cure to discover and advance the world’s first treatments for chronic pancreatitis
Mission: Cure is a coalition of patients, doctors, researchers and entrepreneurs who are committed to advancing new therapies and cures for currently untreatable diseases. Their primary focus is on chronic pancreatitis, a rare inflammatory condition that affects over a million people across the globe. A new partnership will combine Healx’s AI and drug discovery expertise with Mission: Cure…
The future of office design
The enforced restrictions of the past year have brought about seismic changes in the way we work. In working from home, many have discovered that they can still be efficient and get the job done. Beyond the initial enjoyment of being surrounded by home comforts and not having to commute, our separation from the mothership has also brought into sharp focus what we miss about life in the…