Ashtons welcomes specialist shipping lawyer to Cambridge office
Ashtons Legal has today welcomed to its Cambridge office Miquel Roca, a specialist shipping lawyer who has recently relocated back to the UK.
Thomas Swan CEO, CIR and IfM leaders head the top speakers list at 15th HVM GNM Summit
The much vaunted HVM 15th anniversary & 4th Graphene New Materials Conference took place on 2-3 November in Cambridge. Here the organisers, CIR Strategy, release the names and topics of the top three of 35 summit speakers after a large delegate survey.
Onespacemedia launches website to support complex rebrand of Quotient Sciences
Onespacemedia has launched a new website for Quotient Sciences, to support a complex rebrand of the company.
Onespacemedia launches digital platform for Mercia Technologies to support rapid growth
The Onespacemedia team has launched an ambitious web design project for Mercia, as the company scales its operations and rebrands its fund management subsidiaries.
How to make ads less 'ad' like
The Facebook platform has become prevalent in our everyday lives, polarising interest in Digital Marketing circles.
Camallergy raises £815k to boost production of ground-breaking peanut allergy treatment
Cambridge-based Camallergy has raised over £800k in angel investment to quadruple manufacturing capability of its ground-breaking peanut allergy drug and undertake studies required before planned phase 3 trials in 2018.
Early Christmas present for 10 community groups
Ten community groups across South Cambridgeshire are celebrating receiving early Christmas presents, after being awarded money from the Council’s Community Chest.
Arecor’s vaccine stabilising formulation technology helps combat livestock diseases
Arecor Ltd, a leader in developing superior biopharmaceuticals through the application of an innovative formulation technology platform, ArestatTM, is pleased to announce that the Company, in partnership with GALVmed, has successfully applied its vaccine formulation technology to stabilise liquid formulations of vaccines to combat two major diseases of livestock in the developing world.
ROMIL Hi-Dry® – anhydrous solvents you can depend on
ROMIL’s Hi-Dry® anhydrous solvents take the high purity concept of ROMIL-SpS™ Super Purity Solvents one step further.
Surge in fingerprint recognition points way to mainstream biometric authentication in the UK
Almost four-fifths (79 per cent) of smartphone owners use their device’s fingerprint scanner, according to research by Deloitte – higher than in any developed country surveyed. More than a third of smartphones (36 per cent) in the UK now have a fingerprint reader. In a sign that consumers are becoming more enthusiastic about biometric technology, usage of fingerprint sensors increased by a third…
Predicting house prices
An increase in short selling of real estate investment trusts (REITs) can help forecast a decrease in housing prices the following month, finds new study co-authored by Dr Pedro Saffi of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Genetics study adds further evidence that education reduces risk of Alzheimer’s disease
The theory that education protects against Alzheimer’s disease has been given further weight by new research from the University of Cambridge, funded by the European Union. The study is published in The BMJ.
Clean energy: experts outline how governments can successfully invest before it’s too late
Researchers distil 20years of lessons from clean energy funding into six ‘guiding principles’. They argue that governments must eschew constant reinventions and grant scientists greater influence before our “window of opportunity” to avert climate change closes.
Price Bailey Cambridge extends technology offering with new appointment
Price Bailey chartered accountants and business advisers has appointed Andrew Mason as a new Director in the Corporate team at its Cambridge office.
Researchfish examines 'Societal Impact of Novo Nordisk Foundation Grants 2016'
A report on the 'Societal Impact of Novo Nordisk Foundation Grants 2016' has been published. The Foundation made DKK 4.2 billion and DKK 1.1 billion in grant-awarding and payouts in 2016 and used Researchfish to gather the evidence that their funding was making a difference.
Birketts' teams are 'Walking Home for Christmas'
Teams from across Birketts, the full service, top 100 law firm based in the East of England, are putting their best foot forward and ‘Walking Home For Christmas’.
TWI builds on links with China and explores technologies at the International Graphene Summit
TWI’s Surface Engineering Consultant, Dave Harvey, presented at the recent International Graphene Summit in Beijing. This event, co-organised by TWI China Industrial Member, AECC BIAM, celebrated the recent opening of the Beijing Graphene Industry Innovation Center.
RSPCA partners with PitPat in bid to improve welfare of pooches
Animal charity partners with dog tech firm in bid to improve welfare of pooches RSPCA and PitPat team up to get paw-some dogs and their owners exercising, playing and spending time together!
CIC backs AI company Cytora
Cambridge Innovation Capital is backing AI insurance tech company Cytora as part of a £4.4 million funding round alongside a range of investors including insurance companies QBE and Starr.
AVEVA named Britain’s Most Admired Company in the software and computer services sector 2017
AVEVA, the engineering, design and information management software leader, has been named Britain’s Most Admired Company in the Software and Computer Services Sector 2017 for the third time, having previously won the award in 2014 and 2015.
Mobas campaign scoops prestigious industry marketing awards
Mobas and its long-term client Reynaers have scooped an award at the prestigious Construction Marketing Awards 2017.
Cambridge Consultants is accepted for NVIDIA deep learning Service Delivery Programme
Product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants is the first company in EMEA to be accepted into the NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) Service Delivery Programme, reflecting the company’s expertise and track record of innovation in AI and machine learning.
TWI demonstrates solutions for aero engineering at the Advanced Engineering Show
TWI Ltd took the lead in demonstrating product and process solutions for the aerospace industry at the recent Advanced Engineering Show at the NEC in Birmingham.
Strem Chemicals releases unique silica nanomaterials into the UK and Ireland
Strem Chemicals UK has a new family of silica nanospheres to improve the activities of catalytic reactions. These are novel high surface area silica nanoparticles.
Scientists to map areas at risk from liquefaction
A team of researchers have joined forces to investigate and find solutions to tackle one of the most devastating forms of seismic phenomenon – liquefaction. Anglia Ruskin leads a €4.9m project to understand these earthquake-induced disasters.