Impatience is a virtue when it comes to crowdfunding
Entrepreneurs who show over-ambition and patience are less likely to succeed in their crowdfunding efforts, according to research published in the journal Technological Forecasting and Social Change.
Corporate risk: plan to be surprised
From a risk perspective, the past decade has been traumatic, from the global financial crisis to election shocks of tectonic proportions. Professor Daniel Ralph of Cambridge Judge says not to expect the next decade to be any better, instead – plan to be surprised.
Technology networks awarded £3m to solve life science challenges
Five research networks, awarded £3 million through a joint technology initiative, will harness new and emerging developments from the engineering and physical sciences to advance life sciences discovery research.
Battlefield technology finds its place in the board room
CRFS’s new RFeye Guard delivers peace of mind against sophisticated in-building surveillance threats.
Hills Road students win tour of Cambridge Medical Robotics following prestigious competition
A team of students from Hill Road Sixth Form College have won the RoboCon 2018 competition.
Dartford Crossing joins civil engineering hall of fame
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has announced Dartford Crossing as one of the top 200 influential structures, which illustrate how civil engineering has shaped the world and transformed people’s lives for the better.
4K video production and webcasting arrives at WaveFX
Turn a single 4K camera into a multi-camera webcast: 4K video isn’t just about increased pixels and picture quality, 4K cropping is the new buzzword and it's allowing HD video production and webcasters to do much much more.
One day masterclass: create great online video content
Learn how to create great online content using your smartphone or video camera in this one day masterclass on Wednesday 16 May.
New opportunities within the Digital Single Market
Times are changing. Read about how changes to the Digital Single Market are creating opportunities for businesses...
Domino imprints on young minds to inspire them with science and technology
Year 4 students from Bar Hill Primary School had the exciting opportunity to visit their neighbours Domino Printing for a STEM outreach day with Cambridge LaunchPad. The programme, managed by Form the Future CIC, aims to get young people passionate about STEM subjects.
Cambridge continues to lead the way as the UK’s fastest growing economy
Cambridge experienced the fastest economic growth of any city in the UK at the end of last year, according to a new report which also predicts big things for the university town, its famous rival Oxford and Milton Keynes across the next decade.
Darktrace Industrial wins ‘Most Innovative ICS/SCADA Security’ award
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has today announced that Darktrace Industrial has won the award for ‘Most Innovative ICS/SCADA Security’ from CDM InfoSec Awards. Darktrace was also named the ‘Leader in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning’.
Time running out for registering to vote on 3 May
Cambridge residents who have not yet registered to vote in the local elections on 3 May are being urged to do so before tomorrow (Tuesday) night’s deadline.
Bobby Deal: 'International - Gamechanger of the Year 2018'
For the second year in a row, Bobby Deal, Founder and Managing Director of Global Regulatory Services Limited, is awarded "International - Gamechanger of the Year".
Cloud gives birth to Rosie ideas
An eye-catching ‘thought cloud’ depicting feedback from the first ever maternity workshop at has been given pride of place at the Rosie Maternity Hospital.
The power of storytelling
Telling a good story is the best way to convey your business's benefits to a potential customer. In this article, Communication Coach Jon Torrens shows you the easy way to tell a good business story.
Azuri wins Edison Award second year running
The Edison Awards, often described as ‘the Oscars of Innovation” has named Azuri Technologies, AzuriTV Solar Home System the Silver Winner for social innovations creating a social impact.
Orangeries to suit any age or style of house
An Orangery extension suits almost any property.
Innomech system to streamline Fluidic Analytics R&D programme
GB Innomech Ltd (Innomech) has designed and developed an innovative new test station for Fluidic Analytics – the Cambridge-based protein analysis company – as a labour-saving R&D tool to help process multiple test samples and to ensure product quality.
PhoreMost and Plexxikon collaborate to identify novel drug targets
PhoreMost, the UK-based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drugging ‘undruggable’ disease targets, today announced it has signed a collaborative agreement with Plexxikon Inc., the small molecule structure-guided R&D centre of Daiichi Sankyo.
AIM offers enhanced galleys for the premium experience
The prototype galley on AIM Altitude’s stand at AIX 2018 focuses on innovative design that improves in-flight service delivery and enhances the aesthetic of this functional equipment.
Call for entries for the Celebrating Innovation conference
To mark its bi-centenary, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is celebrating innovation and excellence in civil engineering at a special conference at Coventry in November.
NIHR IBD BioResource reaches milestone of 10,000 recruits
A platform for research into Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis has now signed up 10,000 participants nationwide.
How Worldpay fights fraud
Worldpay and Featurespace are fighting fraud by finding good transactions instead of bad ones.
TWI joins Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre for ‘SIMPLE’ nuclear project
TWI has joined a collaborative R&D project alongside the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) to address fundamental challenges in nuclear manufacturing.