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Bidwells announces business growth and team expansion
One of the UK’s leading property consultancies – headquartered in Cambridge and with 12 further offices across England and Scotland – is celebrating significant business growth and the expansion of its Building Consultancy Project Management team.
More than 16,000 vulnerabilities recorded in close to 2,500 applications in 2015
Flexera Software publishes its annual Vulnerability Review from Secunia Research, presenting global vulnerability data for products in use in corporate environments.
The future is green
Olefin is an already mature technology ready to be commercialised. Some of the catalysts developed by Apeiron and distributed by Strem are making the development of metathesis based processes feasible from the very beginning, thanks to their excellent compatibility with a wide range of solvents, high efficiency even in the presence of impurities, as well as easy, fast removal of residual…
Eyeteq-enhanced multiscreen content delivered through new server-based technology
Spectral Edge today launched a new way for operators to enhance accessibility for colour-blind and colour-deficient viewers, through a server-based version of its innovative Eyeteq technology.
Real-time global illumination reaches open-world gaming
Geomerics, an ARM company, today announced its Enlighten™ real-time global illumination technology is to deliver large-scale dynamic lighting to open-world games. The enriched technology can halve the performance cost of dynamic global illumination effects, such as time of day, in games where map sizes are vast and draw distances are long.
Business Lecture promises food for thought ahead of EU referendum
Cambridge Network's Business Lecture later this month, featuring Lord Stephen Green, former Minister of State for Trade and Investment, promises to provide valuable food for thought in the lead-up to June's EU referendum.
London Stansted celebrates 25th anniversary of official opening
Stansted Airport is today celebrating the 25th anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen officially opening the iconic terminal building and London’s third major airport on 15 March, 1991.
New VC to build on Anglia Ruskin’s successes
Professor Iain Martin is determined to build on Anglia Ruskin University’s strengths and recent successes as he takes over the reins as Vice Chancellor today.
Cambridge Epigenetix announces $21M Series B financing and appoints Dr Geoff Smith as CEO
Cambridge Epigenetix (CEGX), a pioneer in the development of epigenetic sequencing technologies, today announced the close of a $21 million Series B financing and the appointment of Dr. Geoff Smith as CEO.
Cambridge is one of the UK's most supportive places for High Growth Small Businesses
Research just published reveals the best places in the UK to drive economic growth, as some of the fastest growing smaller companies prove that they can be a force for regional revival. Cambridge is ranked the tenth most High Growth Small Business (HGSB) friendly city in the league table – beating old rival Oxford which ranks as 16th.
Women-led businesses are 'driving force' of UK economy
In a global first, new analysis - based on open-government and LinkedIn data-sets - reveals how companies led by women grow, perform and rank - identifying the fastest-growing and most dynamic women-led businesses across the UK.
Engineering apprenticeship is a gateway to a diverse and rewarding career
This week is National Apprenticeship Week. The key theme is “An apprenticeship can take you anywhere”, with a particular focus on higher skills to show how young people, entrepreneurs and businesses can “rise to the top” through traineeships and apprenticeships.
Cambridge Index drops 2.9%
The Cambridge index declined 2.9% or 498.1 points to close at 16,718.7, as eight of the top ten index heavyweights recorded weekly losses.
Seven teams at Birketts prepare for Cumbrian Challenge 2016
Birketts, the award-winning, top 100 law firm based in the East of England, has announced that it has entered seven teams into this year’s 'Walking With The Wounded’ Cumbrian Challenge.
Updated global IoT standards will enable interconnection across devices and applications
oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things (IoT), announced it has published updated editions of its Release 1 global specifications, a development that promises to enable IoT interworking and create a foundation platform to interconnect IoT devices and applications.
Anglia Ruskin’s the place to be for science fest
A range of exciting, hands-on science activities are taking place at Anglia Ruskin University as part of Cambridge Science Festival.
Researchers identify when Parkinson’s proteins become toxic to brain cells
Observation of the point at which proteins associated with Parkinson’s disease become toxic to brain cells could help identify how and why people develop the disease, and aid in the search for potential treatments.
Whose job is it to save the world?
Climate change, poverty, war, income inequality – someone needs to do something. But who? Cambridge Judge Business School asked three leading social enterprise specialists based in Australia who they think should save the world.
New Parliamentary Group sets out to explore promise of personalised medicine
The Cambridge biotech cluster is playing a significant role in establishing a new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Personalised Medicine. It aims to help the NHS and patients make best use of cutting-edge technologies to provide more personalised health and care.
Creating Exceptional Absorbency
A case study about Innovia's work on Bounty, America's top-selling paper towel.
Modelling Shaving
A case study about Innovia's work with Procter & Gamble and Gillette
Novel Thickeners For Grease
A case study about Innovia’s work with Shell’s Lubricants Discovery Hub.
Next Generation Paint
A case study about Innovia's work with AkzoNobel, a world-class manufacturer of decorative coatings.
Hoarding study receives BA Leverhulme backing
Two innovative Anglia Ruskin University psychology studies have received backing in the form of BA Leverhulme Small Research Grants.
Points of View: FTSE 100 shake-up
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on the FTSE 100 index.