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SMEs just as important as engineering giants in advancing UK technology
Cutting-edge technologies with the potential to change the world are just as likely to stem from UK-based SMEs as from the engineering giants, according to leading technology innovators.
Pedal to the metal with US2U Consulting and ASAMS
US2U Consulting has recently enjoyed working with Great Yarmouth-based ASAMS Ltd to develop their business strategy and produce the ASAMS Promotional Video.
STOP Suicide Campaign
Working together for a suicide-safer Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Training Services
Mind in Cambridgeshire is recognised as a leading provider of mental health-related training in Cambridgeshire. We provide a range of programmes and workshops for managers and staff members, all of which can also be delivered for you in-house.
Practical leadership: Creating a culture of innovation symposium
Thirty senior business leaders, clients and contacts of the Møller Centre, contributed to a Practical Leadership Symposium at the Centre focused on how leaders can influence the development of a culture of innovation.
IT Governance offers free trials of its ISO 27001, PCI DSS and EU GDPR compliance toolkits
IT Governance, the leading provider of compliance documentation toolkits, offers free documentation toolkit trials to help organisations accelerate their compliance projects and gain certification to standards such as ISO 27001, the PCI DSS, ISO 9001 and ISO 20000.
Sir Clive Woodward supports Young Leaders’ Programme
Rugby World Cup winning coach Sir Clive Woodward, patron of the Møller Centre’s flagship young leaders’ programme, Churchill Leadership Fellows, today (25 October) delivered an outstanding presentation to a sell-out audience of 230 business leaders at Churchill College’s Wolfson Hall.
It ain't necessarily so...
False certainty about the drivers of climate change does not result in good policies, according to The Scientific Alliance.
Blown away: wind affects voting decisions
Higher wind speed makes voters seek safety and the status quo, while low winds glide voters toward change and greater risk, says a new study that analysed 100 years of US elections and the Brexit and Scotland votes in Britain.
Cambridge Network Chair awarded top accolade from premier engineering institution
Cambridge Network Chair Dr Andrew Harter, FREng CEng FIET, was yesterday (Weds) awarded the Faraday Medal, the most prestigious award of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
How technology can help refugees learn English
Cambridge English and Techfugees hosted a conference on how technology can help refugees learn English. Investors, technology experts and education specialists came together to work on language learning solutions that will make a difference to the lives of refugees and asylum seekers.
North Pole ice rink and fair returns to Parker’s Piece
The North Pole ice rink and winter fair has returned to the city centre for the Christmas season.
What can Pokémon Go teach the world of conservation?
Pokémon Go, the augmented reality game designed for mobile devices, allows users to capture, battle and train virtual creatures called Pokémon that appear on screen as if part of the real-world environment. But can the game's enormous success deliver any lessons to the fields of natural history and conservation?
Cambridgeshire awarded Social Enterprise Place status
Today (November 17th), national Social Enterprise day, it was announced that Cambridgeshire had been awarded coveted “Social Enterprise Place” status, one of only 20 such areas in the UK.
Why data is so important to educating girls in Africa
Technology, and the infrastructure that allows it to be used across the globe, is often taken for granted. But in sub-Saharan Africa, technology and connectivity are not always easy to locate, purchase or use. And yet, technology can be an important tool in closing the huge gaps in education that exist in some of its most remote rural communities.
Learner Guide Zuhura: 'I have found my path'
With few formal employment opportunities in rural sub-Saharan Africa, the most likely path for young people lies in entrepreneurship and self-employment - a challenge most under resourced school systems can’t equip them for. In our latest blog, Zuhura Ally- a Camfed Learner Guide - explains how the programme has helped her to find her path, as she is now helping her students find theirs.
Clarify your brand purpose to build a stronger brand
Clarity of brand purpose is what separates winning brands from those who are simply in the race.
FlexEnable triumphs at the IET Innovation Awards
FlexEnable scooped the Emerging Technology Design Award and the Start-up Award at the prestigious annual IET Innovation Awards ceremony in London this week. Organised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the Innovation Awards celebrate the very best innovations from both industry and academia.
GRS spins out 'Crème de la Crème' to focus on Cosmetic Regulations
A new website for Crème de la Crème, a spin out of Global Regulatory Services (GRS), formally launches the company within the cosmetic sector. By separating out GRS' cosmetic regulatory expertise from the rest of the life sciences, the company is able to act as 'Responsible Person' for cosmetic companies, a mandatory EU requirement.
Pizzicato comes of age
Following its reveal of Pizzicato, the world’s first all-digital radio transmitter, product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants has now added a digital receiver to create a complete Pizzicato radio system.
REAP conference: talking about an agri revolution
From robots to mini-beasts, the Agri-Tech East REAP conference last week covered a wealth of topics, all looking at how technology and perspectives from external sectors and geographies can shape UK agriculture.
Scientists ‘plug in’ to circuitry behind sex in male fruit flies
Researchers from the University of Oxford have identified a small neural circuit in male fruit flies that has evolved to allow them to perform the complex mating ritual.
New protein provides critical link between aging and age-dependent disease
The discovery of a novel protein that links aging and age-dependent retinal diseases could lead to potential new treatments for conditions that cause sight loss in later life.
PA Consulting Group’s fifth annual Raspberry Pi competition is now open for entries!
PA has launched its fifth annual Raspberry Pi challenge to inspire the innovators of the future. This year PA is asking pupils from schools and colleges to invent under the theme of ‘Innovation for All’, using a Raspberry Pi.
RealVNC® collaborates with AMAP to release the first MirrorLink® application in China
AMAP selects RealVNC to help develop and test MirrorLink assisted map and navigation application.