Responsive design: 3 tips for your site
Designers and developers across the world follow techniques to create exciting and attractive website designs and experiences across the digital globe. But it is hard to define a Responsive design, as it is more of an approach that indicates that a website's design and development should respond to the user’s behavior and environment based on screen size, platform and orientation.
Kath’s memory honoured with opening of specialist centre
Cambridge University Hospitals has opened a state-of-the-art medical suite named after a much missed colleague who tragically died while on a trip of a lifetime to celebrate her 50th birthday.
See new products first at Lab Innovations 2017
Lab Innovations 2017 – the UK’s only dedicated showcase for laboratory technology, analytical and biotech equipment – is pleased to welcome Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS), Eppendorf and GS Biotech to the NEC, Birmingham, on 1st and 2nd of November.
First on-site college at a major UK airport gets the green light
A unique project that will boost the skills and economy of Essex took a major step forward today after London Stansted Airport and Harlow College received planning permission from Uttlesford District Council for a new £11 million technical skills college at the airport.
Be part of the East's best innovation and investment event
After a successful launch in 2016, Venturefest East is back on Thursday 21st September at Newmarket Racecourse, with a bigger and better event showcasing a wealth of knowledge from the region’s key sectors.
Agri-Tech East farmers optimise use of anaerobic digestate
Agri-Tech East is leading a group of farmers in an 'Innovative Farmers' field lab, using high tech tools to measure the impact of digestate.
Linguamatics and RealHealthData partner to extract real world evidence from patient narrative
NLP text mining transforms medical transcripts data into insights for better patient care.
Activity can reduce the risk of cancer
One in three of us in the UK will develop cancer at some point in our lives.(1)
Red Balloon takes to the air as Conscious Communications' Charity of the Year
Cambridge-based PR and marketing agency, Conscious Communications, has announced Red Balloon as its 2017/2018 Charity of the Year.
Children invited to speak up at Young People’s Council
Children and young people are being invited to say what improvements they would like in their local area.
Two outstanding interns take on full-time roles at Mobas
Jess Dutton and Sophie Rudkin, who have both completed internships at the Cambridge-based strategic marketing agency Mobas, have accepted the positions of Junior Designer and Account Executive respectively.
A simple guide to writing effective tweets
There is a lot of advice floating around on the internet about how to make best use of Twitter. If you’re running a business, starting a blog or simply using social media for the first time, it can seem overwhelming and a bit confusing.
Power BI: prepare data today, deliver decisions tomorrow
Microsoft's Power BI transforms big data into insightful visualizations that can be absorbed in a glance. This improves your business decision-making at all levels.
Tecan launches new range of clear disposable tips
Tecan has introduced a selection of clear Liquid Handling (LiHa) disposable tips*, creating a one-stop shop for all your disposable tip needs.
SIRION™ Mega systems expanded range now available
Veolia Water Technologies is pleased to announce the release of six new models in its SIRION™ Mega range of reverse osmosis systems. SIRION Mega systems are skid-mounted, fully standardised solutions, developed for pure water production and water re-use applications across all industrial markets.
International autonomous drive demonstrates cross-border collaboration
Continental and Magna International Inc. conduct real-world test of driverless vehicles in the first cross-border demonstration of its kind in Michigan, USA and Ontario, Canada.
New receptionists provide warm welcome at Jesus College’s West Court
Jesus College has appointed two new receptionists at its state-of-the-art facilities in West Court to greet and help visitors attending events or staying overnight in its hotel-standard en suite bedrooms.
Play Your Hospice Lottery for a chance to win £1000
Residents of Wisbech, the Fenlands and surrounding area are being invited to play Your Hospice Lottery, to help raise essential funds for the Alan Hudson Day Treatment Centre based at North Cambs Hospital. The treatment centre, an Arthur Rank Hospice Charity service, supports people with life-limiting conditions and its care is provided free of charge, thanks to the support of the local community.
New research institute aims to make ageing easier
Volunteers are needed to road test a series of innovative technologies as Anglia Ruskin University launches a new research institute aimed at improving life for older adults.
Colleges briefed on apprenticeship levy
Apprenticeship experts at Cambridge Regional College staged a briefing for managers at Cambridge University colleges to guide them through the Government apprenticeship levy.
Celebrity Twitter accounts display ‘bot-like’ behaviour
‘Celebrity’ Twitter accounts – those with more than 10 million followers – display more bot-like behaviour than users with fewer followers, according to new research.
Music therapy for those living with dementia
Following a successful pilot project earlier this year, Saffron Hall and Anglia Ruskin University are launching a series of music therapy groups for people living with dementia and their carers.
Air Liquide completes the sale of its subsidiary Air Liquide Welding to Lincoln Electric
Air Liquide announces that it has completed the sale of Air Liquide Welding, its subsidiary specialised in the manufacture of welding and cutting technologies, to Lincoln Electric France SAS, subsidiary of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.(Nasdaq: LECO).
Nawaz Sharif ousted in Pakistan: celebrate, but remember the bigger picture
Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy & Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School, considers the wider political and economic consequences of Nawaz Sharif’s resignation in a recent piece in The Conversation.
Redgate adds third party support to Oracle database tools
Redgate, the Cambridge UK based software company which develops database tools used by 91% of the Fortune 100, has overhauled its Deployment Suite for Oracle to add third party support and significantly improve its performance.