Cambridge Cognition announces major contract win and funding award
The digital neuroscience company Cambridge Cognition Holdings PLC, (AIM: COG) which develops and markets software products to improve brain health, is pleased to announce the award of a major new pharmaceutical clinical trial contract and a Digital Health Catalyst grant from Innovate UK.
UK to lead second revolution in quantum technologies
The government has confirmed £20 million funding for businesses and researchers to pioneer the use of ground-breaking quantum technologies.
Only 20% of FTSE 100 companies disclose testing of cyber protection plans
Fifty-seven per cent of FTSE 100 companies disclose in their annual report regular testing of overall crisis management, contingency or disaster recovery plans, according to new analysis from Deloitte. However, just 20% disclose details of specific cyber risk testing, such as ‘ethical hacking’, to find vulnerabilities in their IT systems.
Cambridge Design Technology & SolidWorks: Perfect Partnership
Solidworks is the leading 3D modelling software and Cambridge Design Technology is an advanced user of this innovative software. In this article Cambridge Design Technology explains why it uses SolidWorks, and the importance of its support partner Innova Systems.
PR analytics: don’t be a dinosaur!
Olly Cooper, Senior Account Executive at KISS, looks at PR measurement.
Medical help – cracking advice for Easter!
Cambridgeshire University Hospitals is urging residents to familiarise themselves with the medical help that’s available over the Easter holiday – and only come to A&E if it’s an accident or emergency.
Employers must not write off older female workers
An ageing population and changes to the default state pension age mean employers need to better prepare for the needs of older women in the workplace, according to a study by Anglia Ruskin University published by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).
National Hockey League Players’ Association deploys Darktrace AI
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has today announced that the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) has deployed the Enterprise Immune System to protect the sensitive personal information of its 750 members across the US and Canada.
Bar Hill bridge closures as part of A14 upgrade
Road users are reminded that essential work to start the redesign of the Bar Hill junction on the A14 in Cambridgeshire, which will require the full closure of the junction bridge over the A14 for a week, will start after Easter.
Avoiding the loop of infinite adjustment: stepping up inkjet consistency and reliability
Meteor Inkjet’s sales director Jonathan Wilson speaks at TheIJC USA in Chicago and warns against the pitfalls of getting trapped in a ‘loop of infinite adjustment’ when each element of the system is treated in isolation.
Digital government ‘manifesto’ is unveiled
A new blueprint for modernisation of public services outlined by Dr Mark Thompson of Cambridge Judge Business School aims to save £46 billion a year in order to hire one million frontline workers.
Cambridge celebrates 10th anniversary at Hay Festival
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Cambridge Series at the Hay Festival, with academics from across disciplines speaking about their research.
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) therapeutic vaccines - close to reality?
This month VacZine Analytics releases a new commercial analysis focused on Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) therapeutic vaccines. With efficacy signals observed in cervical neoplasias and established cancers, this approach may reinvigorate the concept of a "cancer" vaccine.
The impact of facing children on the battlefield
Research into how British soldiers are affected by encountering children in conflict zones has earned an Anglia Ruskin University academic a prestigious national award.
Young Hewitsons lawyers win top awards
Two young solicitors at law firm Hewitsons’ Cambridge office have each scooped a prestigious award for being the region’s best in their category.
City Council elections on 3 May – register to vote by 17 April
Elections are taking place across the city on Thursday 3 May this year to elect councillors to 15 of the 42 seats on Cambridge City Council.
Owlstone Medical launches Breath Biopsy Kits
Owlstone Medical, a diagnostics company developing a breathalyzer for disease, today announced the launch of its Breath Biopsy® Kits, based on the company’s proprietary Breath Biopsy platform. The new product range allows academic, clinical and pharmaceutical researchers to quickly discover and validate breath-based biomarkers in early detection and precision medicine research activities.
Building the business of biodesign
A new Cambridge Consultants report reveals a five-year vision to drive the commercialisation and global impact of synthetic biology.
3D printing and additive manufacturing challenge conventional print workflows
Meteor Inkjet Ltd’s head of research, Fernando Rodriguez, will present some of the challenges faced by printer manufacturers in emerging inkjet applications and explore how these challenges affect the requirements for inkjet datapaths at the IDTechEx Show! in Berlin, 11 – 12th April 2018.
AVEVA announces winners of first university research and development programme
AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, today announced the selection of the first winners of its university research programme. Awards will be granted to TU Dortmund and West Virginia Universities to fund research programmes tied to engineering design and simulation.
Cambridge MP and National Pensioners’ Convention celebrate 10 years of the Bus Pass
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, today visited Downing Street with members of the National Pensioners‘ Convention, to hand in giant birthday cards from pensioners showing their support for the National Concessionary Travel Scheme Bus Pass for pensioners.
Do you measure multiple gases?
Cambridge Sensotec's Rapidox 7100 Multigas Analyser is a high-precision modular instrument with the ability to analyse up to six gases simultaneously. It has been designed for analysing, controlling and monitoring process gases.
Seeing beyond disability to an untapped pool of talent
Is your organisation struggling to recruit? Can’t fill your job vacancies fast enough? Finding it hard to attract the perfect candidate?
Elective surgery restarted at Cambridge University Hospitals
Cambridge University Hospitals has restarted elective surgery, including cancer operations, as pressures on bed capacity eased slightly this morning.
Computational chemistry news from Cresset March 2018
The latest computational chemistry news from Cresset.