Lab-grown brain-spinal cord model shows ‘irreversible’ nerve damage may be reversed
Cambridge scientists have grown miniature circuits in the lab that mimic how the brain and spinal cord connect up, which underlies our movements. They used this model to show how damage to these connections previously considered ‘irreversible’ could, in fact, be reversible.
Navigating the hidden complexity of cloud-connected medical devices
MedTech consultancy TTP explores the engineering challenges behind developing secure, reliable and clinically valuable cloud-connected medical device ecosystems.
New Sidney Altman building officially opens at Babraham Research Campus
BioMed Realty UK has today officially opened the Sidney Altman Building at the Babraham Research Campus, unveiling a state-of-the-art facility designed for the next generation of life science innovation.
Legacy lease structures could put retailers at risk, says leading accountants Price Bailey
The legal dispute between London’s Brent Cross shopping centre and John Lewis, could lead to increased rental fees for retailers, says leading accountancy firm Price Bailey.
The quantum race has a communications problem
Sarah makes the case that the UK's quantum sector has a communications problem, not a science one. The trigger is ProQure, the government's £2 billion procurement programme launched in March 2026, which asked quantum companies to explain themselves to civil servants and commercial leads rather than fellow physicists, and exposed how few were ready to do it.
Bidwells twelve walk 240 miles in one day
A team from Bidwells’ Cambridge Project Management Team took on the epic challenge of walking a collective 240 miles (20 miles each) in one day last week to raise funds and awareness for Cambridge Science Centre.
Don't miss your chance to enter the Cambridge Independent Business Awards
You have until 11.59pm on Sunday, July 12 to enter the Cambridge Independent Business Awards 2026.
CWOW 2026 draws record-breaking 5,000+ attendance from UK’s Golden Innovation Corridor and beyond
Cambridge Wide Open Week (CWOW) 2026 welcomed a record-breaking audience of more than 5,000 attendees, marking its largest edition to date and highlighting the growing strength of the UK’s Golden Innovation Corridor connecting Oxford, London and Cambridge.
Kimbolton School celebrates double success at National School Theatre Awards
Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, is celebrating a remarkable year for the performing arts after securing two prestigious wins at the National School Theatre Awards in London on 22 June, alongside a series of other notable achievements and accolades.
Welbeck Health Partners Adopts OMED Health’s Home-Based SIBO Testing Pathway Across Its Network
Patients complete SIBO breath testing at home, with diagnosis provided by an in-house OMED Health GI doctor and results returned to Welbeck's clinicians via an online portal Home-based pathway widens patient access to SIBO testing, with doctor-reviewed diagnosis in
How to help your people be good at AI
Simple, practical actions to help close the gap between AI strategy and the everyday choices people make.
How Do You Radiation-Test a Complex IC?
How Do You Radiation-Test a Complex IC?When a radiation-hardened component exists for your space-based electronics application, the path is relatively straightforward, when budget allows.
Nearly 500 Star Shine Night Walkers light up Cambridge to support Arthur Rank Hospice Charity Care
Star Shine Night Walk 2026 supporters turn the Cambridge streets green
Beyond assets: access is not navigation
Reflections on the work that makes life sciences ecosystems trusted and usable.
Tecan accelerates Data-Driven Lab journey with Agentic AI developments powered by NVIDIA
Männedorf, Switzerland, June 24, 2026: Tecan (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN), a global provider of laboratory automation and solutions, today announced the integration of Agentic AI capabilities into its lab analytics platform Introspect, leveraging
FairJourney Bio and AbTherx Partner to Offer Fully Integrated Antibody Discovery
FairJourney Bio brings AbTherx’s Atlas transgenic mouse technologies in-house, enabling partner programmes to run from immunisation to a developability-assessed lead in one continuous workflowPartnership announced at BIO International Convention 2026, as FairJourney Bio
Output Industries and 42 Technology join forces to help manufacturers reduce production losses
Output Industries, creator of Busroot, the shop-floor operating system that helps improve manufacturing performance, and 42 Technology (42T) have announced a strategic partnership to help manufacturers identify hidden production losses faster and accelerate operational improvements.
How technology transfer is reshaping sovereign security
From automotive to critical infrastructure, cross-sector technology transfer is reshaping sovereign security. The challenge of monitoring Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) is evolving at speed. As nuclear decommissioning sites progress through their lifecycle, security risks decrease, yet traditional high-security monitoring systems remain expensive and resource-intensive.
LVEP status strengthens Cambridge’s business visitor economy and global events positioning
Meet Cambridge welcomes LVEP status as a boost for conferences, meetings and the wider visitor economy.
Entrepreneur Dr Shola Adeyemi Takes a Virtual Office at the Epicentre
Entrepreneur Dr Shola Adeyemi, who has multiple business interests, has taken a virtual office at The EpiCentre in Haverhill, to grow his two AI-powered businesses: AgriTwin Intelligence, focusing on insights from leaves, and security business CheetahSwift Security.
Addenbrooke’s innovation expands access to advanced genome testing for cancer patients nationally
A service pioneered at Addenbrooke’s Hospital that could help up to three times more cancer patients benefit from whole genome sequencing (WGS) has won a national award and been accredited for use across the UK.
Sanger scientists to receive major grants from the European Research Council
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the winners of its latest Advanced Grant competition.
The Cambridge strengthens partnership with Jimmy’s Cambridge through £10,000 grant to fund dedicated support worker
The Cambridge Building Society has strengthened its ongoing partnership with Jimmy’s Cambridge by awarding the charity a £10,000 grant to fund a dedicated support worker to help people have a home.
Record turnout at NeuroWorks 2026 signals growing momentum behind UK neurotechnology
More than 300 researchers, clinicians, entrepreneurs, industry leaders and investors gathered at Cambridge’s Ray Dolby Centre last week for NeuroWorks 2026: Scalable Neurotechnology – Innovation, Translation and Transformative Treatments, the flagship annual conference of Cambridge NeuroWorks, powered by the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA). The event marked a record turnout,…