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Newmarket’s flagship B2B exhibition returns to Newmarket Racecourse next month
The Two Counties Business Exhibition will bring together over 300 business people to showcase their products and services, be inspired by a programme of guest speakers and create new business opportunities.
Discover the businesses who are helping our city to shine!
During six exceptional evenings this month, e-Luminate Cambridge will offer the public a unique spectacle creating ephemeral light art installations.
Cambridge MP tucks into a healthy breakfast for BHF
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner joined staff at Cambridge Regional College for a healthy cooked breakfast – and wore red – in support of the British Heart Foundation’s ‘Wear it Beat it’ campaign.
NW Brown announces appointment of a new Financial Planner
NW Brown & Company today announced the appointment of Paul Fox as a Financial Planner specialising in advising clients of its rapidly expanding Investment Portfolio Service.
KISS supports young heroes
KISS Communications is supporting the Cambridgeshire Young People of the Year (YOPEY) award for the fourth year in a row as Gold sponsor.
Safer medicines in Europe: Bluesphere welcomes serialisation rules
The EU publishes new rules on medicine safety today, requiring mandatory safety features (datamatrix codes) and tamper-evident closure of all packs of prescription medicines within three years. This will be challenging, but local company Blue Sphere Health is poised to help.
Aqdot announces £5 million Series A funding round
Chemical company Aqdot is pleased to announce completion of an oversubscribed Series A funding round of £5m. Imperial Innovations led the round alongside Parkwalk Advisors, Cambridge Enterprise - the commercialisation arm of the University of Cambridge - and Providence Investment Company.
IMI Europe announces conference and course programme for 2016
IMI Europe Ltd, the leading inkjet conference and course provider, announces its European event programme for 2016.
Richard Featherstone speaks at Human Factors Summit, San Francisco
Richard Featherstone of Medical Device Usability will be speaking at the Human Factors Engineering and Usability Studies Summit in San Francisco tomorrow (Wednesday 10 February 2016).
Onespacemedia creates new platform for national centre for synthetic biology commercialistion
SynbiCITE is the UK’s national centre for the commercialisation of synthetic biology. With the primary objective of accelerating, facilitating and promoting the commercial exploitation of synthetic biology research and technology, SynbiCITE is a powerful catalyst in a rapidly emerging industry - designed to deliver substantial benefits to the UK economy.
New design talent joins Onespacemedia team
Onespacemedia is thrilled to introduce the latest recruit to join its internship programme - Robert Korodi.
New initiative aims to close the Skills Gap
Step Up is a new digital platform which aims to close the skills gap in Cambridge. It launches this week (Thursday 11th February) at Form the Future’s Education & Skills conference.
The amazing axon adventure
How does the brain make connections, and how does it maintain them? Cambridge neuroscientists and mathematicians are using a variety of techniques to understand how the brain ‘wires up’, and what it might be able to tell us about degeneration in later life.
Stopping tumour cells killing surrounding tissue may provide clue to fighting cancer
Tumours kill off surrounding cells to make room to grow, according to new research from the University of Cambridge. Although the study was carried out using fruit flies, its findings suggest that drugs to prevent, rather than encourage, cell death might be effective at fighting cancer – contrary to how many of the current chemotherapy drugs work.
Women of the World Cambridge festival line-up announced
Author Polly Vernon and barrister Charlotte Proudman will join talks and performances and a celebration of women’s achievements as part of Cambridge’s Women of the World (WOW) Festival next month.
UCL awards research identity project to The District
Creatives at Cambridge agency The District will be pouring over reams of academic research for the next two months as they develop a brand identity and website to communicate the purpose and findings of a £2.4million, four year global research programme led by University College London.
AMIHO Technology launches compact, high performance, LoRa and Wireless M-Bus module
Say goodbye to 'dark' meters and speed time to market with AMIHO's AM091 production-ready compact radio modules providing LoRa and Wireless Meter-Bus at 169MHz.
Research investigates positive prejudice towards gay men
Psychologists at Anglia Ruskin University are exploring the issues around “positive prejudice” towards gay men in the UK.
JTAG Technologies sponsors hardware developers' conference
JTAG Technologies take the lead at H/WExpo, a conference for hardware designers, hardware testing professionals and hardware manufacturers.
Validation of humidity probes in-house is now an affordable option
The new HygroCal100 humidity verifier from Michell Instruments provides a practical option for companies that are not able to invest in a full humidity calibration laboratory to verify their humidity probes in-house. The unit is cost-effective and is available either on its own or with a choice of options to meet a variety of needs.
New addition to the IT Governance catalogue: The Psychology of Information Security
The international information security experts IT Governance have added a new title to their catalogue: The Psychology of Information Security – Resolving conflicts between security compliance and human behaviour by Leron Zinatullin.
Perception and reality: surveys can be misleading
Opinion surveys often gather emotional rather than objective responses, says The Scientific Alliance.
Cambridge lecturer ready to ruck against England
An Anglia Ruskin University lecturer is ready to take on England after being selected in the Scotland squad for the opening match of the Six Nations championships tonight (Friday).
Model shows how the brain makes complex decisions
Researchers have built the first biologically realistic mathematical model of how the brain plans and learns when faced with a complex decision-making process.
CUATS event : 'The Practicalities of Algorithmic Trading Strategies'
Organised by CUATS, the Cambridge University Algorithmic Trading Society, a talk this Wednesday (February 10, 2016, 7:00 PM), by Jeremy Sosabowski, PhD, will a be a ‘soup to nuts’ overview of trading strategies form the initial idea to full implementation, including live trading examples.