802.11ax Wi-Fi standard to unleash new wave of opportunities for industry, says WBA
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published a new white paper highlighting how the capabilities of the latest generation of Wi-Fi, 802.11ax, are set to revolutionise the industry by enabling a new suite of opportunities that benefit operators, enterprises and end users.
Repair specialist hunts for neglected landmarks in the East of England in need of restoration
A specialist finishing and repair firm wants to breathe new life into run-down landmarks.
Paint the town red…and yellow, pink, blue, green and purple for the RAF Association
The Royal Air Forces Association wants to keep everyone near RAF Wittering in the pink at RAFA Colour Chaos on Sunday (9 September).
Red Bee Media partners with Speechmatics to make broadcasting more accessible
A new live automatic subtitling solution from Red Bee Media, part of Ericsson, will help make unregulated content such as social media accessible for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
£8 million investment in new mental health research networks
Eight new networks designed to broaden mental health research have been announced by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) today.
Tickets still available for family-friendly Ideas Festival this Saturday
The second Big Tent Ideas Festival - with eight tents and more than 50 events, with high-level speakers from the worlds of politics, media, diplomacy and the arts - will be held this Saturday (September 8th) at Babraham Hall Research Campus in Cambridge. Sign up now - the deadline for tickets has been extended to 6PM today!
Aviation Parliamentary Group visits London Stansted
London Stansted today welcomed Grant Shapps MP to view progress on the airport’s £600 million transformation programme and visit the brand-new Stansted Airport College which opened its doors to the first students this week.
Event to share results of initiative between Anglia Ruskin and Saffron Hall
The results of a partnership to investigate the benefits of music therapy for people living with dementia will be presented at a special event in Saffron Walden tomorrow (Friday 7 September).
International Additive Manufacturing Benchmark Simulation Challenge won by TWI and Dassault
A team comprising TWI Ltd and the SIMULIA brand of Dassault Systèmes has been awarded joint 1st Place: Best modelling results predicting the residual stresses within an as-built IN625 bridge structure – residual elastic strains (metals) in the 2018 Additive Manufacturing Benchmark (AM-Bench) Challenge organised by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Marketing in the age of big data – what marketers should know
How can marketers keep pace with a demanding retail landscape where consumer desires and expectations are increasingly shaped by technology? Ahead of tomorrow's 21st Century Marketing Conference, Cambridge Judge Business School explores how marketers can succeed in this fast-evolving space.
CPFT teams and global gaming hit 'Hellblade' up for national awards
Staff and service users at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust have been nominated for the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ prestigious annual awards, highlighting achievements in training, research, communication and care.
Antibiotics lecture that’s hard to resist
Is antibiotics resistance a crisis on the scale of climate change, or is it over-hyped?
Everyone’s an expert!
The UAV industry is still very young and as such it has its fair share of del-boy operators, newly qualified pilots and so-called ‘experts’ But the truth is that they can be far from being an expert!
Scientists pioneer a new way to turn sunlight into fuel
The quest to find new ways to harness solar power has taken a step forward after researchers successfully split water into hydrogen and oxygen by altering the photosynthetic machinery in plants.
OLED display market to reach $25.5bn in 2018
IDTechEx Research finds that in 2018 the OLED industry will be worth $25.5Bn, rising to $30.72Bn in 2019.
Transplant patients put in miles for donor week
Eight members of Addenbrooke’s Hospital’s successful transplant games team will be taking on a marathon challenge tomorrow (Friday 7 September) to mark Organ Donation Week.
Last chance to enter 2018 Amazon Growing Business Awards
A local business that triumphed at a national awards ceremony in 2017 is calling on companies in Cambridge to enter the 2018 Amazon Growing Business Awards before the deadline for entries closes on September 14th.
Redgate Data Masker part of adoption trend toward global enterprise use of data masking
Redgate believes that Gartner’s latest – and timely – Market Guide for Data Masking provides a valuable insight into the increasing need for, and adoption of, data masking by companies to address threats and compliance requirements.
Team and the NHS rally to advance surgical innovation
Team will be hosting a workshop together with the NHS to support clinicians in the development of disruptive surgical devices.
PiR strengthens its Advisory Board
PiR, a leading executive search company based near Cambridge, UK, which identifies senior talent for early stage life science boards, is delighted to confirm the appointment of two senior advisors to its Board.
Don't hate - mediate! How to restore harmony in the workplace
Conflict in the workplace is expensive, so today's businesses are increasingly turning to mediation for a cost-effective way to restore harmony, explains Senior HR Consultant Bryan Chapman, from Cambridge law firm Stone King.
Incubyte case study - Zyme Communications
Zyme Communications provides strategic and specialist PR and marketing services for the life science sector. They support companies to raise their profile, build corporate value and generate interest from commercial leads, investors and partners.
Third Light sponsors prize for Information or Computer Engineering at Trinity Hall
In 2018 Third Light sponsored an endowed prize at Trinity Hall, the fifth oldest College at the University of Cambridge, founded in 1350. The College consists of around 650 students, both undergraduates and graduates across a range of subjects; 60 Fellows, 130 staff and 8,000 alumni worldwide.
House of Cambridge launches its first, collaborative, 'extraordinary event' at IWM Duxford
House of Cambridge - the city's boldest new arts brand - is delighted to announce its first 'extraordinary event', taking place at IWM Duxford, with Cambridge Network as one of its main media partners. The immersive event - set in the 1940s and featuring a UK film premiere - is being led by the creative team in collaboration with some of the city's finest cultural brands.
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