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Cambridge Consultants again named 'one of the best companies to work for'
Product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants has again been named one of the best companies to work for in the UK - for the fourth year in a row.
Newly discovered planets could have water on their surfaces
An international team of astronomers has found a system of seven potentially habitable planets orbiting a star 39 light years away - three of which could have water on their surfaces, raising the possibility they could host life.
Business Secretary announces £229m investment in science, research and innovation
Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark has today (Thursday 23 February) announced £229 million worth of investment in the development of cutting-edge advanced materials and a new centre of excellence for the life and physical sciences as part of the government's modern Industrial Strategy.
Invest in digital skills and innovation to get UK manufacturing firing on all cylinders
Help from Government to invest in new technologies and a better educated workforce top the wish list for manufacturing executives in London and the South East, according to a new report from KPMG.
Race for astronaut position heats up as Jenni Sidey advances to shortlist
Cambridge University's Dr Jenni Sidey is now one of just 72 people competing for two positions as part of a Canadian Space Agency initiative to find new astronauts.
Plextek awarded 'Employer of the Year 2017 for Engineering' by Cambridge Regional College
Design and innovation consultancy, Plextek is to receive the “Employer of the Year Award 2017 for Engineering” from Cambridge Regional College. As part of the college’s apprenticeship scheme, the award recognises the company’s outstanding commitment to the college and the continued development of the apprentices taken on over the past year.
Accentuate the positive...
Reporting on environmental issues needs to be more balanced and not just highlight problems, says The Scientific Alliance.
Hewitsons shares legal expertise at free breakfast seminars
Law firm Hewitsons will share legal expertise with businesses, non-profit organisations and individuals through a series of free breakfast seminars over the next few months.
Cambridge Consultants announces world’s lowest cost IoT network
A wireless technology breakthrough from product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants is bringing the vision of ‘smart dust’ a step closer to reality.
Learn how to cope in a First Aid crisis
Essential practical help in coping with a first aid emergency is on offer at Cambridge Regional College for childminders and carers who need to know how to act in a crisis.
Line-up announced for Subterranean: a new indoor rock and indie festival in September
The line-up for the first ever Subterranean Festival, a brand new indie and rock festival in the heart of Cambridge which takes place on Saturday 23 September, has just been announced.
Marathon runners ‘spin’ for 24 hours in Willingham for Hospice fundraiser
A determined duo will raise their fitness and funds in preparation for the Virgin London Marathon in April.
Compass chief to discuss new direction for left
Anglia Ruskin University’s Labour History Research Unit event will ask whether it’s time to end tribal politics.
‘Bring out your data,’ farmers encouraged at Big Data workshop
Agri-Tech East brings agri-businesses and data analytics together for a workshop on 21st March.
'There’s no place like home' – further growth leads to office expansion for Team Consulting
Following sustained growth for the past five years, Team Consulting has recently invested in new facilities at the site of its 13th century offices at Abbey Barns in Ickleton to the south of Cambridge.
6.7% of programmes on private UK PCs are end-of-life and no longer patched
The average private user in the UK has 72 programmes installed on their PC, and 6.7 percent of them are End-of-Life programmes that are no longer patched by the vendor, according to a new report by Secunia Research for Flexera Software.
Conference explores full range of cyber risks
The loss of sensitive information gets all the headlines, but lesser-known threats from cyber attacks also deserve attention, say risk experts at a Cambridge Judge Business School conference.
Why Shiatsu works
Yumi Matsumoto has been a Shiatsu and massage practitioner for over 10 years. In this article she describes the benefits of Shiatsu which she experienced in many years of practice...
Create digital tech talent with degree apprenticeships
Are you a Cambridge tech employer considering your future employee talent needs in software engineering, cyber security or network engineering? If so, you could benefit from attending a free breakfast seminar on degree apprenticeships early next month.
Cambridge high-tech architectural landmark listed at GRADE II*
The landmark Schlumberger Gould Research Centre in Cambridge designed by Sir Michael Hopkins, one of the leading British architects of recent times, has been listed at Grade II* by Heritage Minister Tracey Crouch on the advice of Historic England.
Knowing me, knowing you: Cambridge Science Festival gets personal
Could the latest brain scans ‘read our minds’ and reveal all our naughty, secret thoughts? How does the gut change the brain’s view of the world? How well do we really know ourselves? Could the size of our brains affect whether we identify as politically left wing or right wing?
Repositive launches autism related data collection
Repositive, a software company developing novel tools to improve discovery and access to human genomic research data, has launched its latest Specialised Data Collection, this time focusing on Autism.
Air Liquide expands its clean energy stations network in the UK
Air Liquide has recently finalised the acquisition of ENN Clean Energy UK, subsidiary of ENN Group, China’s largest privately-owned energy company. The company operates three natural gas stations dedicated to trucks in Wellingborough, Portbury and Huntingdon in the United Kingdom.
Cambridge MP petitions the Government to drop plans to change nursery funding
Yesterday (Tuesday), Daniel Zeichner MP delivered a local petition to Parliament on behalf of worried constituents who fear that the Government’s plans to change nursery funding will affect early years education in the city.
Transport specialist joins Birketts
Birketts, the top 100 law firm, has appointed a former DVSA Traffic Examiner to help organisations manage their transport and logistics operations.