The Phoenix spirit
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Children’s hospices ‘a truly heart-warming example to us all,’ says Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge
HRH The Duchess of Cambridge has said charities like East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) provide “a truly heart-warming example to us all” of creating “life long memories that are poignant, happy and often filled with laughter”.
Birketts nominated for Legal Team of the Year at the EG Awards 2019
Leading East Anglian law firm Birketts has been shortlisted in the Legal Team of the Year category at this year’s Estates Gazette (EG) Awards.
Call for Papers - Sensors in Medicine 2019
Healthcare and medicine are arguably the most important applications of sensor technology. Participate in Sensors in Medicine (SiM19) for the latest developments.
Editing skills training for action films
Most people's work experience is dull and boring. The team at Cambridge TV thought they could do something more exciting for a handful of lucky students, with the help of Milton Country Park.
A new Lyme disease vaccine – bravery to be rewarded
This month VacZine Analytics, a UK-based strategic research publisher exclusively focused on vaccines and infectious diseases, releases a brand-new commercial assessment of Lyme Borreliosis (Lyme Disease) vaccines.
Camcycle and Tees launch pedal-powered treasure hunt around Cambridge
This summer, Camcycle, in association with local law firm Tees, is launching CamcycleQuest, a new cycling initiative to encourage people in the Cambridge area to get on their bikes.
Murray Edwards College receives VisitEngland accolade
Murray Edwards College is celebrating receiving a Three Star Campus Rating for the fourth time, following an in-depth audit of the standard of en suite accommodation it provides for conference delegates and B&B guests in vacation periods.
Round Peg case study: Evonetix SL2 DNA synthesis platform
Evonetix is pioneering a radically different approach to DNA synthesis, based around a proprietary silicon chip that houses thousands of tiny reaction sites. By precisely controlling the temperature of each site and the flow of different liquids across the surface of the chip, Evonetix will enable scientists to synthesise DNA at scale and with greater accuracy than ever before.
CIC leads £3.25 million seed financing in quantum computing software developer Riverlane
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), the venture capital investor enabling visionaries to build global, category-leading companies in the Cambridge ecosystem, has led a £3.25 million seed round in Riverlane, a quantum computing software developer transforming the discovery of new materials and drugs.
Join Your People Potential's management graduation celebration on 25 July 2019
Your People Potential writes: As we bring to a close our 8th management programme, we have decided to throw a celebratory lunch for our graduates, and invite anyone to join us who is interested in attending a future programme, or would like to consider bringing management training into their organisation.
School children brave the elements at adapted athletics day
Eight schools yesterday (Thursday 13 June) brought 150 children to participate in specially adapted athletics events during a sports festival for Cambridgeshire pupils.
LycoBiotic – new powerful prebiotic with health benefits for gut, liver and skin rejuvenation - great for hot chocolate, tea and coffee
Lycotec Ltd, a Cambridge UK based company, has just published results of a clinical study on its new prebiotic, LycoBioticTM, which is 1,000 – 4,000 stronger than fibre. For this trial the company used different nutraceutical capsule and chocolate formulations, which were based on a proprietary composition of GA lycopene, specially developed for elderly persons and for those with metabolic…
UK’s top cities for economic growth revealed
Cambridge has been ranked as the second UK city with the best prospects for economic growth.
Sounds Green returns to Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden Garden is delighted to host another year of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music.
UltraSoC strengthens management team with appointment of CFO
UltraSoC has announced the appointment of Barney Edgar as its new Chief Financial Officer.
Birketts' Shipping and International Trade team buoyed by impressive new hire
Top 100 law firm Birketts is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry O’Regan as a Legal Director to the Shipping and International Trade team.
Marina Frolova-Walker FBA appointed 36th Gresham Professor of Music
Gresham College, London’s oldest Higher Education Institution, is delighted to announce the appointment of Marina Frolova-Walker, Professor of Music History at the University of Cambridge, as the next Gresham Professor of Music.
People with mobility issues set to benefit from wearable devices
The lives of thousands of people with mobility issues could be transformed thanks to ground-breaking research by scientists at the University of Bristol.
Demand for UK tech visas booms – with 45% increase
In London Tech Week, Tech Nation reveals rising worldwide demand for UK tech visas.
Crown Bioscience announces four new preclinical NASH models in development
Crown Bioscience, a global drug discovery and development services company providing translational platforms to advance oncology, inflammation, cardiovascular and metabolic disease research today announced four new preclinical translational NASH models in development.
Make a Will Month: Arthur Rank Hospice seeks community-minded solicitors who want to make a difference!
Make a Will Month will be taking place in October 2019, giving supporters the chance to make a Will, while raising funds for Arthur Rank Hospice.
3 ways to eliminate procrastination
If you’re reading this instead of doing something more constructive, it’s OK! It’s OK because in the short time it takes to read this, you will have learned three powerful methods to finish the big tasks you used to put off until later. This knowledge will give you an edge over 99% of the population!
CIC participates in Audio Analytic’s $12 million funding round
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), the venture capital investor enabling visionaries to build global, category-leading companies in the Cambridge ecosystem, has participated in the $12 million Series B funding round completed by Audio Analytic, the pioneer of sound recognition.
Riverlane, a quantum computing software developer, raises £3.25m
Riverlane, Europe’s most advanced quantum computing software developer, has raised £3.25m in seed funding, led by venture capital investors Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC) and Amadeus Capital Partners, with the participation of Cambridge Enterprise.