‘Happy ending effect’ can bias future decisions, say scientists
Humans are hard-wired to prefer experiences that end well, and the influence of previous experience declines the longer ago it happened. This means we can’t always trust that choices we make based on previous experience will serve our best interests in the future.
Hikma and Arecor expand collaboration to develop and commercialise ready-to-administer medicine
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma or the Group), the multinational pharmaceutical company, and Arecor Limited, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, today announce they have entered into a new exclusive agreement to co-develop a ready-to-administer injectable medicine in the US through Hikma’s affiliate, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Companies and candidates sought for Virtual Jobs & Careers Fair
Cambridge Network is on the lookout for companies and candidates to participate in the next of its popular recruitment webinars, taking place on Friday 20th November 2020.
Office Awards go virtual: 50/60 Station Road is crowned region's Best Commercial Workplace
50/60 Station Road, Cambridge has been recognised as one of the best workplaces in the Midlands and Central England at the annual British Council for Offices' (BCO) regional awards.
New clinical software set to assist anaesthetists during high-risk surgery
Cambridge Design Partnership plays a key role in a pioneering product aimed at helping to better manage intra-operative hypotension and the associated complications that occur during surgery.
Hannah Simoes returns to Cambridge to lead Deloitte tax team
Hannah Simoes will be taking over from Richard Blackwell to lead the Cambridge Deloitte tax team as he retires next month. Hannah lives in North Cambridge and is an International Tax Partner with over 15 years’ experience working with corporate groups.
UK profit warnings hit an all-time annual high after only nine months
During the first three quarters of 2020, East of England listed businesses recorded an 86% increase in profit warnings, when compared to the same period last year, according to the latest EY quarterly analysis of UK profit warnings.
Cambridge Index climbs 0.1%
The Cambridge Index advanced 11.3 points or 0.1% to close at 24638.2, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Essence of lockdown captured in hospital exhibition
The incredible outpouring of creativity seen during the Covid-19 lockdown has been captured in a thought-provoking exhibition at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.
Consultation begins on Waterbeach to Cambridge options
Options for a multi-million-pound transport scheme that could transform public transport, and walking and cycling journeys to the north of Cambridge have set out for public consultation.
How does a wealth manager go about managing a client's portfolio?
Having been entrusted with a client's assets, how does a wealth manager go about managing their portfolio? Find out more about Kleinwort Hambros’ investment philosophy, taking a deep-dive into the key tenets of its VaMoS framework.
NHS drone trial set to take flight
A healthcare drone trial that could revolutionise the way the NHS transports samples is being tested at Broomfield Hospital in Essex.
Salmon Harvester reels in another occupier at Cambridge South Scheme, Sawston
Salmon Harvester Properties Ltd, advised jointly by Savills, Carter Jonas and JLL, has let Unit 3 at Cambridge South on Dales Manor Business Park in Sawston, Cambridgeshire to Building Product Solutions Ltd (BPS).
Tame your computer - stop the traffic
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 stop receiving RSVPs from meeting requests (Microsoft Outlook).
Nokia selected by NASA to build first ever cellular network on the Moon
Nokia has announced further details after being named by NASA as a partner to advance “Tipping Point” technologies for the Moon, deploying the first LTE/4G communications system in space and helping pave the way towards sustainable human presence on the lunar surface.
Give your presentation the best chance of success - rehearse!
It seems that people tend to avoid the most important step towards delivering a successful presentation. Understandable, but easily dealt with. In this short video, Communication Coach and all-round show-off Jon Torrens explains how.
Medovate signs exclusive agreement with Vygon to distribute regional anaesthesia device
Medovate, the Cambridge based dynamic medical device company dedicated to the development and commercialisation of innovative medical technologies, and Vygon Group, a group specialising in single-use medical devices, today announce that they have signed an exclusive deal to distribute SAFIRA
Have you got time to recruit?
A major outcome of the current market is that, in certain locations and disciplines, there are now more job seekers than there are available jobs. This is potentially going to increase as we head to the close of the current furlough scheme.
Cyted acquires Pathognomics Ltd to support expansion and scaling of digital pathology and diagnostic reporting services
Cyted Ltd, a developer and provider of artificial intelligence technology and digital diagnostic infrastructure to enable earlier detection of disease, today announced it has acquired Pathognomics Limited, a provider of digital pathology and clinical diagnostic laboratory services, based in Huntingdon.
Consultation launched on Cambridge South East Transport project
Plans for a new dedicated public transport route that will provide quick and reliable journeys for people travelling to the Cambridge Biomedical Campus from the A11 take a key step forward today.
GCP to invest £200,000 to help launch new training centre to help people into work
The Greater Cambridge Partnership is investing nearly £200,000 to help launch a new training centre that will get people into work.
Study linking 28 genes to developmental disorders will mean diagnoses for around 500 families
Research into the causes of developmental disorders has identified 285 genes linked to these conditions, including 28 newly-associated genes.
New team At Domino drives entry into corrugated box sector
A global leader in coding and marking technologies, with headquarters in Cambridge, has announced three new appointments to spearhead its diversification into the digital corrugated box printing sector.
Glitter litter could be damaging rivers - study
New research indicates that glitter could be causing ecological damage to our rivers and lakes.
Pimloc secures £1.4m for AI-based video security and visual data privacy
Pimloc, the visual privacy and security company, has closed £1.4m in new financing in a seed funding round led by Amadeus Capital Partners with participation from Speedinvest and existing shareholders.