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AIM Altitude makes Aeromexico’s dreams a reality
Aeromexico’s warm and welcoming social space for its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner has been made a reality by the expertise of AIM Altitude.
Enhanced CRISPR lets scientists explore all steps of health and disease in every cell type
Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge have created sOPTiKO, a more efficient and enhanced inducible CRISPR genome editing platform.
Scrutton Bland expands insurance team
Scrutton Bland, one of the region’s leading financial services providers, has announced four new appointments within its Insurance department as part of its plan for continued growth of the firm.
Cambridge MP takes ‘Any questions’ from school pupils
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will be listening to local pupils aged 13 to 16 years old from Sancton Wood School tomorrow (Friday) at Sancton Wood School, Cambridge. Pupils will be discussing current affairs with the local MP and asking questions about a range of topical political matters.
Experts dream of an Agri-Tech Christmas
Three wise experts discuss the future of agriculture ahead of Agri-Tech East's final Pollinator meeting of 2016 on Wednesday 14th December.
8power opens new office at Future Business Centre Cambridge
8power Limited, the Cambridge University spin-out focused on commercialising vibration energy harvesting for wireless sensors and Internet of Things devices, is pleased to announce a move to the Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge UK.
Council teams up with charities and Cambridge BID for Cambridge Street Aid initiative to help
CAMBRIDGE residents and visitors are being encouraged to help rough sleepers and vulnerable people by donating to a new charitable fund, rather than give cash directly to people asking for money on streets in the city centre.
Information security professionals encouraged to analyse daily incidents to avoid breaches
International information security experts IT Governance, are encouraging information security professionals to help organisations avoid data breaches by analysing the breaches disclosed in the news every day. IT Governance advises that this analysis can help information security professionals develop strategies and tactics to prevent cyber threats.
Please give blood in Cambridge this December
Blood donors in Cambridge are being reminded that blood is needed all year round, especially at Christmas. NHS Blood and Transplant is urging donors in the city to make and keep appointments to donate blood this month, to ensure hospitals can continue to treat patients over the festive season.
Addenbrooke's A&E is under pressure
Cambridge University Hospitals Trust is asking the public to think twice before attending Addenbrooke's Hospital Accident & Emergency department.
Is your security software secure? Not so much. One reason? Vulnerable open source components
With security software serving on the front line – protecting individuals and enterprises from hacker threat – it may come up as a surprise that between August and October of 2016 – 11 security products were included on a list of products with the most software vulnerabilities.
MedImmune and universities consortium awarded 12 BBSRC biotechnology PhD studentships
MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, and a consortium of universities — the Universities of Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield—today announced they will be afforded a Collaborative Training Partnership (CTP), structured as 12 PhD studentships, from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
Axsis technology heralds the next wave of surgical robotics innovation
Propelling surgical innovation to the next stage, product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants is showcasing Axsis – one of the smallest known robots for surgical use. With an external body the size of a drinks can and instruments only 1.8 millimetres in diameter, Axsis provides a glimpse into the future of surgical robotics.
Start of construction on £1.5bn A14 scheme gets thumbs up from across Cambridgeshire
Support has been received from across Cambridgeshire after it was announced yesterday (Monday) that work on one of Britain’s biggest road upgrades is officially underway.
Cambridge Index falls 1.9%
The Cambridge index fell 1.9% or 420.8 points to close at 22,156.6, as eight of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
SyndicateRoom heads to London for Amazon Growing Business Awards 2016
SyndicateRoom, the online equity investing platform company based in Cambridge, has been nominated for the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the 18th annual Amazon Growing Business Awards, which takes place at The Brewery in London this Wednesday (November 30th).
Two Cambridge Cleantech members win Global Cleantech Awards
Azuri Technologies from Cambridge and Wirepas from Finland, both Cambridge Cleantech members, have been named as top 10 finalists in the prestigious Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) awards. The global awards recognise the very best international cleantech companies.
Kymab secures US$100 million Series C funding
Kymab Group Limited, a leading monoclonal antibody biopharmaceutical group, announced that it has successfully secured a US$100 million (£81 million) Series C financing.
Particle Works offers hydrogel beads for 3D cell growth
Particle Works – the nano- and microstructured material specialist – has developed a range of alginate and agarose hydrogel beads designed to enable three-dimensional cell culture growth.
Organisations encouraged to start their ISMS projects by creating compliant documentation
IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security and ISO 27001 expertise, is encouraging organisations to start their ISO 27001 compliance projects with IT Governance’s No. 3 Comprehensive ISO 27001 ISMS Toolkit.
UK to ratify Unitary Patent Court Agreement
The UK government announced this week that the UK will proceed with its preparations to ratify the Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA).
Organometallic and inorganic compounds available for use in chemical vapour deposition
Researchers investigating chemical vapour deposition (CVD) would certainly call this field of study a mature research area. The field has grown significantly from the early days of the mid to late 1980s where precursors had to be synthesized in-house to then decompose by gentle (more or less gentle) thermal treatment.
NHS reform on the quiet
The most profound National Health Service reforms may come from low-cost initiatives that operate ‘in the shadows’ because they escape resistance from vested interests, says a study at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
Still time to register to attend December's New England Venture Summit
Cambridge Network members - use discount code CNVIP by 1 December to receive $100 off the current pre-registration rates.