Search results
Engineering the future: Cambridge Science Festival 2016
Can we build computers and robots that learn? Could nature be the inspiration for building our future cities? How can we make someone a new arm?
The reed warbler and the cuckoo: an escalating game of trickery and defence
Professor Nick Davies, who gives this week’s Darwin Lecture, has been studying reed warblers for more than 30 years – and has unlocked many of the secrets of their interactions with the cuckoo.
Guarantee your place for RideLondon-Surrey 100
Looking for a way to guarantee your place in this year’s sought after Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100? East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) are pleased to announce they have four spaces available for this year’s event which has seen thousands of people vying for a spot.
Raising chicks takes its toll on birds – new study
New research published in the Journal of Ornithology shows that laying eggs and raising chicks can have a negative effect on the health of birds.
St Catharine's elects new Master
The Fellows of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, have elected Professor Sir Mark Welland as the next Master of the College.
Training course covers signalling networks: from data to modelling
The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) hosts a five-day training course on cell signalling; from gene regulation to cellular models, to study signalling networks of plants, microbes and animals.
Edwards & Blake opens state-of-the-art restaurant at Hexcel Composites
East Anglian-based contract catering firm Edwards & Blake has opened a contemporary and cutting-edge new staff restaurant and kitchen at Hexcel Composites in Duxford, Cambridgeshire.
Teltronic announces EN 45545 compliance for entire onboard portfolio
Teltronic, part of the Sepura Group, has announced the compliance of its entire portfolio of onboard products with new European standard EN 45545.
Products and Services from evolve telecom
evolve telecom supply a range of telecommunication solutions from mobile, fixed line and unified solutions.
Products and Services from evolve telecom
evolve telecom supply a range of telecommunication solutions from mobile, fixed line and unified solutions.
Paul Bailey selected in Maserati 100 list of top UK entrepreneurs
Paul Bailey, Founding Partner & Managing Director of Bailey Fisher Executive Search has been selected as one of four Cambridge entrepreneurs in the Maserati 100 list of Britain’s most successful entrepreneurs alongside Hermann Hauser, Jon Bradford and Hanadi Jabado. The Maserati 100 was announced in the Sunday Times yesterday (21 February).
Maternity leave: where can employers go wrong?
In this month's blog, The HR Dept looks at recent Tribunal cases caused by pregnancy and maternity discrimination.
Most complete Bronze Age wheel to date found near Peterborough
The largest and best-preserved Bronze Age wheel in Britain has been uncovered at Must Farm, a site described as Peterborough’s Pompeii. The wheel will extend our understanding of early technologies and transport systems.
Alumnus helps bring Dyson Centre to life
The recently opened Dyson Centre for Engineering Design at the University of Cambridge has been supported by a £300,000 grant from Denis Burrell CBE via the Burrell Family Charitable Trust.
CW challenges tech start-ups for Fast and Furious Pitch Off at Venturefest East
Cambridge Wireless experts look behind the hype of The Internet of Things for investment opportunities.
Salimetrics highlights best practices for saliva swab collection
Salimetrics' latest newsletter features a guide to best practices for saliva swab collection.
The European Union - are you In or Out?
Our country faces an important collective decision in June with regard to our involvement in the European Union. In recognition of this, Ely Cathedral Business Group (ECBG) is holding a debate in the Cathedral on Thursday 3 March 2016 to explore the arguments on both sides of this important issue.
Transformed American Air Museum opens at IWM Duxford next month
IWM Duxford’s transformed American Air Museum will open to the public on Saturday 19 March after a major redevelopment.
Be a doll and help Arthur Rank Hospice Charity raise funds with Ebony
Five and a half year old helps Arthur Rank Hospice Charity raise funds by donating her Dolls' House.
CRC students complete marathon challenge for street children in Morocco
Cambridge Regional College students took on a marathon 24-hour challenge to raise money for street children in Marrakesh, running, cycling and rowing the equivalent of more than 2,000 miles from Cambridge to Morocco.
How to manage your people and your business
Your employees are your biggest asset but can also be your biggest challenge. Ensure that you are able to manage them and your business in the way you want to and ensure that you are not caught out by the latest changes in legislation, which could prove very expensive!
RealVNC announces partnership with ŠKODA® to deliver wireless MirrorLink® tech to drivers
ŠKODA will join RealVNC on-stand at this week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to demonstrate the MirrorLink 1.2 wireless feature on the ŠKODA Octavia vRS.
Diabetes prevention study reaches 10,000
One of the largest diabetes research programmes in the UK has just enrolled its 10,000th participant in Norfolk and Suffolk and is now expanding into Essex.
West Anglia Taskforce lays out track ahead
Track improvements to rail links between London, Cambridge and Stansted Airport would bring tens of thousands of new homes and jobs, and provide a real boost to economic growth.
AIXTRON receives “Innovation Award for Automation”
Automation Network Dresden singles out user-oriented interface for functional operation of modern deposition systems