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Ingenza celebrates EU H2020 SME Instrument success
Ingenza is pleased to announce it has successfully applied for EU H2020 SME Instrument funding of €50,000 for Phase 1 of its innovative SYNBIOMAN project.
Have your say on innovation policy
A new EU Interreg funded HIGHER Project, running from 2016 to 2020, is examining ways of developing and implementing more effective innovation strategies across nine European regions, including the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough (GCGP) area. Here's an opportunity to have your say.
Opinion: Exam results - how mindfulness can help you make better life choices
Julieta Galante of the University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry discusses how self-observation can help you choose a career path.
The Brexit effect – expert insights into how businesses are faring
It may be several months or even years before we see the true impact of Brexit, but the effects are already being felt across a number of sectors. Although some businesses remain positive but cautious, others are starting to feel the possible blight of our historic decision.
Cambridge Index climbs 1%
The Cambridge index rose 1% or 227.8 points to settle at 23,160.4, as index heavyweights such as ARM Holdings, Johnson Matthey and DS Smith recorded weekly gains to their share prices.
New ICE Fellowships awarded in the East of England
Congratulations are in order for six members of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in the East of England who have been granted a Fellowship.
What are smart motorways and how do they work?
Smart motorway technology is deployed to actively manage traffic flows and optimise the motorway network. Stuart Wilson, Technical Director at Jacobs, explains the types of smart motorway technology and how they are used to achieve operational outcomes.
KISS provides Gold support for Innovation
KISS is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring the Innovation Leaders Conference this year.
Local companies support Addenbrooke’s Breast Cancer Appeal
Neaves & Neat recruitment consultancy and Mr Hugh’s rapeseed oil are supporting this year's Addenbrooke's Breast Cancer Appeal to help screen one more patient every day.
New infographic reveals the benefits, drivers and challenges of implementing ISO 27001
IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security and ISO 27001 expertise, has released a new infographic that reveals the main drivers for ISO 27001's increased adoption, the benefits of implementing the Standard, and challenges faced by implementation teams.
Stocks in Focus: McColl’s
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on McColl’s Retail Group, the UK-based convenience store retailer with a strong focus on neighbourhood locations (rather than high streets).
Tax-free childcare: help for bouncing babies
Ayesha Ping of NW Brown explains the new Tax-Free Childcare Voucher Scheme.
Budget: changes coming into effect in April 2016
Paul Fox of NW Brown discusses today's Budget and the changes coming into effect in April 2016
New appointment at the Granta Centre guarantees premier conferencing experience
TWI is delighted to announce the appointment of experienced hospitality industry professional Andrew Bell, to manage its newly built Granta Centre conferencing facilities.
Knowledge Gateway, University of Essex, Research Park
The development of a 16 hectare site adjacent to the main University campus is enabling the creation of a 'Knowledge Gateway' - a novel type of Research Park with special facilities for business and enterprise activities, and access to new markets and fresh research areas.
Innovation through partnership with the University of Essex
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) is a Government funded programme that makes businesses more competitive and productive by tapping into the knowledge, technology and skills in UK universities.
Consultancy Service
Knowledge, skills and world renowned academic expertise matched to your business needs. The University of Essex, one of the UK’s top research institutions, can help your organisation improve its processes, products and services by drawing on leading edge research and skills.
Time of day influences our susceptibility to infection, study finds
We are more susceptible to infection at certain times of the day as our body clock affects the ability of viruses to replicate and spread between cells, suggests new research from the University of Cambridge.
A turning point in surgical care
How innovating for emerging markets is set to disrupt the global surgical care industry.
Anglia Ruskin launches awards to celebrate its success stories
Anglia Ruskin University is to celebrate the achievements of its former students with new awards, launched today by its Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin.
Interested in doing business in China?
A Chinese delegation, soon to visit Cambridge, is looking to attract local companies that might choose to set up in its ‘Free Trade Zone’ in Shanghai.
Cambourne to Cambridge report deferred
A report outlining preferred options for improved bus, cycle and walking journeys between Cambourne and Cambridge will now be published next month.
Domino Printing Sciences’ new £19 million factory in China opens up business opportunities
A foundation stone-laying ceremony was held recently for Domino China’s new factory in Changshu – Domino Printing Technology (Changshu) Co. Limited – attended by the Domino Asia-Pacific Management Team, leaders of the Changshu Economic Development Zone and representatives from the construction party.
‘Serial acquirers’ (like Olympic runners) can be predicted in advance
Serial company acquirers, like elite Olympic runners but unlike serial killers, can easily be profiled in advance, finds new academic study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Organisations urged to keep on top of penetration testing and PCI compliance
IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security, PCI DSS and penetration testing services and products, is urging organisations to keep on top of their penetration testing, PCI DSS compliance and information security as cyber attacks continue to provide major financial incentives for cyber criminals.