Clean Air celebrates double sustainability success with latest Labmate Award win
Clean Air has just achieved a major milestone in sustainable lab innovation, winning two national awards for its groundbreaking approach to fume cupboard testing and design. From eliminating harmful greenhouse gases in type-testing to using advanced CFD simulations for safer, more efficient containment, the company is setting new standards in environmental leadership. Find out how these…
SPT Labtech and Semarion collaborate to advance automated cell-based assay workflows
SPT Labtech, a global leader in innovative laboratory automation, today announced a strategic collaboration with Semarion, a University of Cambridge spin-out company from the Cavendish Laboratory combining materials engineering and cell biology to tackle unmet drug screening needs.
Redgate unveils major Flyway upgrades to reduce deployment stress and accelerate scalable DevOps
Cambridge, UK, Friday 6 June, 2025 – Redgate Software today announced significant enhancements to Redgate Flyway, its industry-leading database DevOps solution. The new enterprise-grade features are designed to simplify complex deployments, reduce risk, and alleviate pressure on development teams – empowering organizations to scale DevOps with confidence.
UK Chancellor and Defence Secretary welcome Defence & Economic Growth Taskforce report, supported by PA Consulting
The Defence & Economic Growth Taskforce has published its findings on defence-driven economic growth, drawing on support from PA Consulting (PA), the global innovation and transformation consultancy, and Peter Lovell, PA’s Global Head of Defence and Security. The UK Chancellor and Secretary of State for Defence have welcomed the report, which outlines a bold vision for mobilising funding,…
The right way to use AI in your content marketing
- The key to great content is still the same: understand your customer and share genuinely useful expertise - AI is a powerful accelerator, but can’t replace the fundamentals - Generic content is easier to make than ever, but just as easy to ignore - The best results come from blending human ingenuity with AI efficiency
Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen and friends champion bold vision for The Arts Theatre's future
Earlier this year, as our redevelopment works began, legends of stage and screen — Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Derek Jacobi and Sir Richard Eyre — came together to create a remarkable film.
Dr Jordan Lane, CSO of Ignota Labs, appointed Industry and Enterprise Fellow of Clare Hall Cambridge
Dr Jordan Lane, Chief Scientific Officer at Ignota Labs, has been appointed Industry and Enterprise Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, for his extensive experience in the AI drug discovery space.
Secondmind expands into US automotive market with Detroit-based strategic hire to accelerate growth
Secondmind today announces the appointment of Nick Appleyard as Country Manager, USA, and Vice President of Sales & Business Development for North America and Europe. This appointment also marks the establishment of Secondmind’s first United States operational presence in Detroit, Michigan - a move catalyzed by the recent signing of a major Tier 1 supplier as a licensee of the company’s cloud…
Centauri Therapeutics appoints Dr. Debra Barker as Chief Medical Officer
Centauri Therapeutics Limited (‘Centauri’ or ‘the Company’), an immunotherapy company with a unique and proprietary platform technology applicable across a wide range of therapeutic indications, today announced the appointment of Dr.
Optibrium secures multi-million-pound financing package from Shawbrook to accelerate business growth
Optibrium, a leading developer of software and AI solutions for molecular design, today (8 July 2025) announced it has secured a strategic financing package with Shawbrook, a specialist UK bank that provides finance to established UK businesses on high growth trajectories.
SolasCure publishes Dose Escalation Study on painless application of Aurase Wound Gel
SOLASCURE Ltd (SolasCure), a biotechnology company developing a novel treatment to transform chronic wound healing, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study in the International Wound Journal1.
Cognidox launches integrated Learning Management System to strengthen compliance and training for medical device and life science companies
Cognidox announced the launch of its new Learning Management System (LMS) — a powerful tool designed to help startups and scaling organisations meet training compliance requirements with greater efficiency, transparency, and control.
Addressing digital inclusion through sustainable re-use of excess tech
Jimmy’s Cambridge celebrated 30 years of amazing work supporting rough sleepers at an inspiring event held at Emmanuel College
STEM webcast series with Kari Bryon
In an exciting collaboration, UK-based webcast production company WaveFX is working with EXPLR to create an inspiring STEM webcast series aimed at equipping young people with the tools, mentorship, and real-world skills needed to thrive in today’s high-demand careers.
Halving the environmental impact of AI language models, doubling the GPU inference efficiency
Introducing the AI Computing Broker (ACB) - The computing and AI research labs of Fujitsu have developed a piece of software to optimise use of GPUs enabling the same amount of computation to be done in up to half the time or power consumption.
Price Bailey recognised as an ‘Outstanding Company to Work For’ for a fourth year by Best Companies
Price Bailey, a leading Cambridge based accountancy and business advisory firm, has once again been recognised as one of the UK’s best workplaces in the Best Companies survey for 2025.
Bio-Rad expands Droplet Digital PCR offering through strategic acquisition and platform rollout
HERCULES, Calif. — July 7, 2025 — Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products, announces the launch of four new Droplet Digital™ PCR (ddPCR™) platforms.
Deloitte CFO Survey: UK rises up the list of attractiveness for investment
Deloitte’s latest survey of UK Chief Financial Officers shows that finance leaders see the UK as the most attractive destination when it comes to investment, alongside India, with a net1 13% describing it as very or somewhat attractive.
A £14.5 Billion Opening: How UK life sciences firms can lead China’s healthcare transformation
On 2 July 2025, China’s Ministry of Finance, National Health Commission, and National Disease Control Administration jointly announced a RMB 20.92 billion (£14.5 billion) Major Public Health Service Subsidy Fund for 2025. This signals a bold continuation of healthcare system modernisation, including a 5.3% increase in per capita public health funding to RMB 99.
Safety training goes viral on TikTok
A radically different approach to safety training has gone viral - in the form of a sound alike MC Hammer song. The animated video, created by Acteon, has captured the attention of a whole new audience on TikTok - five years after it was first commissioned.
Modernizing Your CRM: Two essential steps for a smooth data migration
CRM Insights share two practical strategies to evaluate must-have features and benchmark daily workflows, ensuring a seamless migration to a modern CRM platform.
The Impulse programme entrepreneurs taking AI and Robotics to a new level
While most of us are still getting to grips with the wonders of artificial intelligence (AI), Cambridge University’s Impulse programme entrepreneurs are already working on top-tier advancements to take this transformative innovation to a new level.
Business sentiment remains under strain amid persistent cost pressures and global uncertainty, Q2 survey reveals
Business sentiment across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Stamford continues to face considerable challenges, according to the latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for Q2 2025, conducted by the British Chambers of Commerce.
Cambridge Wireless Healthtech SIG returns to explore the future of decentralised care
Cambridge Wireless (CW) is relaunching its HealthTech Special Interest Group (SIG) with a timely and thought-provoking event: “Healthcare Without Walls: Revolution or Risk?” – taking place on 16 July at The Bradfield Centre, Cambridge.
A Chinese perspective on England’s “Fit for the Future” NHS plan
In July 2025, England launched its ambitious “Fit for the Future” strategy—a 10-year vision to transform the National Health Service (NHS). By shifting care closer to communities, accelerating digital transformation, and prioritising prevention, the plan addresses the urgent challenges of an ageing population, chronic disease, and hospital pressures. These priorities are not unique to the UK;…