Multisensor Plant Phenotyping System Delivers Standardised Data
Configurable with a wide range of sensors, the new HyperAixpert multisensor plant phenotyping system from Analytik draws upon advanced machine-learning based analytical software with an intuitive experiment driven design to ensure that your data acquisition is both standardised and repeatable.
Birketts’ webinar covers Housebuilding and COVID-19
Birketts has held the latest in its highly regarded series of Housebuilder seminars. Steven Kay, Head of our Housebuilder Sector Group, hosted this webinar with speakers Tom Newcombe, Head of the Planning and Environmental team, and Stefan Harris-Wright, Partner in the Construction team.
Further details on the £1,000 Job Retention Bonus
The Chancellor announced the Job Retention Bonus (“JRB”) as part of his ‘Plan for Jobs’ in July 2020. The JRB is a one-off taxable payment of £1,000 to employers, for each eligible employee who was claimed for under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”) and who remains continuously employed through to 31 January 2021, subject to conditions.
IDC excels with user-focused massage gun
International product design company, IDC (Industrial Design Consultancy), has developed another successful product for Chinese medical company, XFT. This latest product is a Percussive Massage Gun, the XFT-2020A. It was designed to take on market leaders with an improved design and attractive price point.
Marshall announces new lease for land at Cranfield
Marshall of Cambridge has confirmed that, as part of the ongoing work to find a new home for its Aerospace and Defence business, it has signed an Option Agreement for a 150-year lease on a parcel of land on Cranfield University’s proposed Air Park development.
Moonworkers' founder entrepreneurial journey cited in lepetitjournal.com
lepetitjournal.com has dedicated its cover to Moonworkers' founder, Nicolas Croix, as an example of a successful expatriation to the UK. The article relates his journey from France to Cambridge and London.
Squeezing light inside memory devices could help improve performance
Researchers have developed a method to ‘squeeze’ visible light in order to see inside tiny memory devices. The technique will allow researchers to probe how these devices break down and how their performance can be improved for a range of applications.
We’ll Meet Again: Meet Cambridge Supports Local Venues To Re-Open For Events
Cambridge’s official conference and events bureau which helps event organisers find suitable spaces for meetings and conferences through its free venue-finding service, has unveiled a support strategy to help venues re-launch their facilities following closure during the lockdown.
Leading UK bank strengthens fight against rising payments fraud and financial crime with Featurespace
As banks around the world continue fighting fraud, scams and false positives, Featurespace™, the leading provider of Enterprise Financial Crime prevention software for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, has announced that NatWest is protecting its customers with the ARIC™ Risk Hub through enterprise-wide transaction monitoring and payments fraud detection – including threats posed by Authorised…
5 symptons that could mean you have been hacked
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Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase impact and engagement during the pandemic
Academics, students and professional members of staff from across the University of Cambridge have been recognised in this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Research Impact and Engagement Awards for their work in areas including COVID-19 testing, PPE production and online engagement.
Varied programme of online events celebrates Black History Month in Cambridge
Cambridge residents can join in with a programme of online and real life talks, exhibitions and events for Black History Month during October.
Oxford to Cambridge Arc: a global asset and national investment priority
The Oxford to Cambridge Arc, which the Chancellor of the Exchequer described as a “key economic priority” for the country, has unveiled its bold vision in a prospectus that has been submitted to Government. The Arc’s ambition is to unlock the potential of its assets to create a world-leading innovation economy.
OKRA raises ambitious target to 6 million predictions in Life Sciences by end of 2020
OKRA empowers the pharma industry with real-time insights amid Covid-19 uncertainty.
Birketts celebrates internal talent with round of promotions
Leading regional law firm, Birketts, has announced the promotion of 31 of its talented lawyers across four of its offices.
Cambridge Index climbs 3.3%
The Cambridge Index advanced 786.3 points or 3.3% to close at 24788. Four of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
ARU experts will help CSES celebrate 100 years
Experts from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) will be helping the Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society (CSES) celebrate its 100th birthday during a special online event on Tuesday 13 October.
Dolomite Bio releases new application on plant protoplast RNA sequencing of leaves
Dolomite Bio, a leading provider of high throughput single cell technology, launches a new application note demonstrating single cell RNA Sequencing of plant leaf protoplasts on the Nadia Innovate.
Why Rapid Prototyping is so much more than Additive Manufacturing
Rapid Prototyping is so much more than Additive Manufacturing. There is now no need to wait four to five weeks for machined parts – there are now companies which will routinely machine parts in seven to 10, or even two to three days, depending on your budget.
Tertiary education: time to start thinking like a company
Covid is proving to be both a major threat and a major opportunity in tertiary education, but it seems to me no one is seizing it with real urgency.
Taylor Wessing attracts new corporate technology and private equity partner
International law firm Taylor Wessing announces the appointment of Ian Moore as a partner in its corporate technology and private equity teams.
Toughness pays dividends for Sookio, Cambridge’s digital agency
Cambridge digital marketing agency, Sookio, has weathered the pandemic storm, creating jobs, raising turnover, and picking up two award nominations.
Oncologica secures last available laboratory suite within Newnham Building at Chesterford Research Park
Chesterford Research Park is delighted to confirm that Oncologica has secured the last available suite within the newly re-configured Newnham building at the Park and will take up occupancy with immediate effect post partial practical completion, which is due within the next week.
Tame your computer - add Pivot power
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 create PivotTables - no know-how necessary (Excel 2013 onwards).
Nu Quantum raises £2.1m Seed investment to accelerate the commercialisation of pioneering quantum photonics hardware
Nu Quantum, the quantum photonics company, has raised £2.1 million in Seed funding in a round led by Amadeus Capital Partners.