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Visit Cambridge Open Art Exhibition this weekend
Cambridge Open Art Exhibition takes place this weekend (Friday 18 to Sunday 20 November) at Swavesey Village College.
Collaboration aims to help keep patients safe in hospital
Healthcare is a complex beast and too often problems arise that can put patients’ health – and in some cases, lives – at risk. A collaboration between the Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research and the Department of Engineering hopes to get to the bottom of what’s going wrong – and to offer new ways of solving the problems.
Ubisense digitises gas survey and inspection for Unitil
Ubisense Group plc (AIM: UBI), a leader in enterprise location intelligence solutions, has completed installation of myWorld Inspection & Survey at Unitil, a utility business committed to delivering safe and reliable energy to more than 180,000 customers across New England.
Strem Chemicals UK offers advanced CTAB free gold nanorods for Life Sciences
Stable, non-toxic gold nanorods lead to much improved biomedical treatment methodologies, as well as a host of other in-vivo applications.
Bridge the Gap raises a phenomenal £42,410 in its 15th year!
Cambridge’s Bridge the Gap walk raised an impressive £42,410 this year, split equally between two benefitting charities - Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Romsey Mill.
Cambridge iGEM team wins Gold Medal and Best Plant Synthetic Biology Prize
A team of Cambridge students has been awarded a Gold Medal and Best Plant Synthetic Biology Prize for their entry into the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition 2016.
Xaar technology drives many industrial innovations on show at InPrint 2016
Xaar, the world leader in industrial inkjet technology, and its industry-leading OEM partners will demonstrate the power of Xaar printhead technology to drive the development of a wide variety of specialist, high-precision industrial inkjet solutions at InPrint 2016 (Booth F26, MiCo, Milan, 15-17 November).
Xaar wins Design & Innovation award at The Manufacturer MX Awards 2016
Xaar plc, the leader in industrial inkjet technology, is delighted to win the Design & Innovation Award and be a People & Skills Award finalist at The Manufacturer MX Awards ceremony (2nd November, Birmingham, UK). In addition, Xaar’s Justin Noble was a finalist for the Young Manufacturer of the Year Award.
A conversation creates a constructive trust
A Court of Appeal decision illustrates the importance of drawing up Declarations of Trust. Lucinda Brown of Hewitsons outlines the case.
Five smart tools for easy collaboration
We all know that collaborative working is the best way to get things done. It's faster, easier, and by pooling ideas and resources it produces higher quality work. Actually collaborating however can be a bit of a challenge...
Qualcomm announces 5G NR spectrum sharing prototype system
Qualcomm Technologies prototypes a system to test, demonstrate and trial new 5G spectrum sharing technologies and drive 3GPP 5G NR standardization.
Promotion in Conference Services team at Downing College
Eszter Horwood has been promoted to Conference and Events Co-ordinator at Downing College, after working in the team as Receptionist for the last two years.
Cambridge Marketing College launches the CIM level 7 Marketing Leadership Programme
Cambridge Marketing College launches the CIM’s new Level 7 qualification, the Marketing Leadership Programme, which has been designed specifically for senior marketers to prepare them for their future career.
OpenPlant Fund opens to applications for £5000 grants on plant or cell-free synthetic biology
Thre OpenPlant Fund offers £5000 to support open, interdisciplinary and innovative projects to engineer plant biology. Applications are now open until 1 Dec 2016 for projects led from the University of Cambridge or Norwich Research Park, with external collaborators welcome. For this round, applications focused on cell-free synthetic biology are also encouraged.
ams acquires CCMOSS to become world leader in gas and infrared sensing.
ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide manufacturer of high performance sensor and analog solutions, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Cambridge CMOS Sensors Ltd (CCMOSS), the technology leader in micro hotplate structures for gas sensing and infrared applications, in an all-cash transaction.
Conscious Communications launches Cambridge Games network
Cambridge-based public relations and marketing agency, Conscious Communications, has launched Cambridge Games, a not-for-profit forum to enable teachers to connect with experts in the game development and broader technology industries and gain access to technical support, knowledge, resources and ideas.
Meeting on devolution postponed
Cambridge City Council’s Extraordinary Full Council meeting to discuss devolution proposals, scheduled for today (Tuesday), has been postponed.
AstraZeneca climbs eight positions in Access to Medicine Index
The highest climber in the 2016 Index, AstraZeneca is now ranked seventh overall in providing access to medicine.
Cambridge International Jazz Festival gets into full swing this week
Tomorrow (Wednesday 16th November) sees the launch of the second Cambridge International Jazz Festival, which has more than tripled in size since its inaugural year in 2015.
Earlham Institute receives supercomputing award for wheat research
The Earlham Institute (EI) in Norwich has been recognised in the annual HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards for its high-performance computing bread wheat genome project.
Opportunity to become accredited in personal profiling tool
Clarity4D is offering the opportunity to become accredited in its personal profiling tool for just £1k (+ VAT) with a one-off offer for a workshop delivered from 3rd - 5th January.
Aren’t Christmas cards a bit out of date?
Why is it that in the UK alone 1.5 billion Christmas cards are sent each year? Could it be that this is one printed item that cannot be replaced with electronic media?
Inability to safely store fat increases risk of diabetes and heart disease
A large-scale genetic study has provided strong evidence that the development of insulin resistance – a risk factor for type 2 diabetes and heart attacks and one of the key adverse consequences of obesity – results from the failure to safely store excess fat in the body.
Lauterbach sponsors 2017 Embedded Systems Conference
Debug tool company Lauterbach has agreed to be a lead sponsor of the 2017 UK Device Developers' Conference.
Durometers
Durometers are used to test the hardness of a product like metal, plastic, rubber, foam, fabric, polymers or elastomers. The hardness measurements are carried out on the basis of different hardness scales like Shore, Leeb, etc.