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ECM finds Brexit not currently affecting high-tech recruitment, but other factors in play...
High-tech recruitment experts ECM have released the latest Quarterly Update to their annual Salary & Benefits Survey.
Stone King welcomes education law experts
Cambridge law firm Stone King has strengthened its sector-leading education team with the appointment of more legal specialists.
Bango makes key hire to lead Latin American operations
Bango announces that it has hired Fernando Dias to head-up operations in Latin America. This is the latest move in Bango’s strategy to expand global support for app store partners. Based in Bango’s office in Sao Paulo, Fernando will drive the roll-out of Bango’s globally successful model for activating carrier billing across the region.
Horizon Discovery signs licensing agreement for biomanufacturing cell lines
Horizon Discovery Group plc, the world leader in the application of gene editing technologies, today announces a new licensing agreement with an unnamed commercial partner for access to Horizon bioproduction cell lines. The subscription deal, a first of its kind for Horizon, is valued at a minimum of £500,000.
Michell Instruments introduces new dedicated gas analyzer for hydrogen-cooled generators
Michell Instruments has added an analyzer dedicated to monitoring hydrogen-cooled electricity generators to its current range of moisture and oxygen analyzers. The new XTC601 for hydrogen cooled generators has been designed with three phase profiles to cover all of the gas analysis requirements for operation and maintenance.
Free fun for children and families during half-term
Cambridge City Council’s Children and Young People’s Participation Service (ChYpPS), is putting on a fun packed programme of free activities over the October half-term.
La Playa offers 10% Halloween discount on cyber insurance
Don’t get spooked by the upcoming law changes. Media, science and tech insurance specialist La Playa is offering a 10% introductory discount on Cyber Liability insurance from 31 October to 30 November.
Stocks in Focus: Temple Bar
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on Temple Bar, a £730m investment trust that aims to provide investors with growth in both income and capital.
Aviva Investors forward fund Brookgate’s £87m speculative office deal at CB1, Cambridge
Aviva Investors, acting for Aviva Life and Pensions UK Ltd and development specialist, Brookgate, have announced the £87 million forward funding of a new speculative office building, 50 & 60 Station Road at CB1, Cambridge.
University launches Brexit Week
This week, in conjunction with UK in a Changing Europe, the University of Cambridge is holding a number of interdisciplinary discussion events to engage students and the local community in key current debates about Brexit and the UK’s future relationship with the EU.
Success of future health systems hinges on access to data, say experts
An international group of population health experts is calling for sharing of health data to be the norm if precision health agendas are to succeed and build sustainable health systems.
Cambridge Index adds 0.3%
The Cambridge Index rose 0.3% or 61.8 points to end at 23,722.9 as eight of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains.
New Highways Academy to train A14 apprentices
A new academy to train apprentices to work on the £1.5 billion A14 bypass - Britain’s biggest road upgrade – has been officially opened by Roads Minister John Hayes today (Monday 17 October).
Qualcomm makes world’s first MulteFire over-the-air connection
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) announced today that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has successfully made the world’s first over-the-air connection via MulteFire using listen-before-talk (LBT).
Qualcomm showcases 5G leadership by announcing its first 5G modem solution
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, has announced the Qualcomm Snapdragon X50 5G modem, making Qualcomm the first company to announce a commercial 5G modem chipset solution.
Anti-inflammatory drugs could help treat symptoms of depression, study suggests
Anti-inflammatory drugs similar to those used to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis could in future be used to treat some cases of depression, concludes a review led by the University of Cambridge, which further implicates our immune system in mental health disorders.
Researchers road-test powerful method for studying singlet fission
In a new study, researchers measure the spin properties of electronic states produced in singlet fission – a process which could have a central role in the future development of solar cells.
Cambridge Epigenetix introduces whole genome integrated workflow for epigenetic analysis
New Cambridge Epigenetix workflow system includes reagents and bioinformatics tools to improve ease and accessibility of DNA modification analysis.
Fixing the unfixable is the big challenge for true network transformation, says Nokia
Fixed networks will play a key role in achieving network transformation and true convergence with mobile as the world moves relentlessly into the seamless communications era of 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT). That was the resounding message given to the market yesterday (Tues) by Federico Guillen, president of Nokia’s Fixed Network Business Group.
Pioneering course is first to receive GOC approval
Anglia Ruskin University’s Ophthalmic Dispensing (FdSc) is the first distance learning course to receive full accreditation status from the General Optical Council.
Seizing the systems integration opportunity
George Hooper, Business Development Manager at Lockheed Martin in the UK, will discuss its expansion into agriculture at Agri-Tech East's REAP Conference on 9 November 2016.
Cambridge agency Luminescence secures 3-year contract with Financial Times
Communications agency Luminescence has secured a three-year contract with The Financial Times to produce its annual thought leadership report on social impact investing by family offices.
Avoid the SharePoint Online template gotcha...
SharePoint Online templates are having a small hiccup. Business Cloud Integration Ltd offers a solution.
Consistency and data sharing vital to unlock value of genetic testing
“At Congenica we realise that there is huge value in being able to share data to see how others have interpreted the same gene variant,” says Dr Matthew Hurles, co-founder of Congenica, a world leader in genomic analysis and interpretation. He will explain how the bottlenecks of consistency and data sharing are being addressed in a presentation at Congenica’s Education Event, at the annual…
Tier 2 Consulting drives system integration project for Motability Operations Ltd
Motability Operations Ltd is the biggest car leasing business in the UK, with over 600,000 customers. As the company's business has increased, the number and complexity of its IT systems has also grown. As part of its effort to more efficiently lease vehicles to the disabled community, Motability Operations needed to modernize its lease management and customer relationship management systems.