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Tablets prescribed to improve progress of nurses
More than 200 nursing students at Anglia Ruskin University will have their progress measured by an app while they are out on placement with NHS Trusts, thanks to a £100,000 grant.
How real is the science in 'Star Wars'?
The anticipation is over: The Force Awakens is with us. To a self-confessed geek like Karen Yu from Cambridge University's Institute for Manufacturing, this is like all of her Christmases coming at once. It also raises some very important questions: what is the Force, how do you make a lightsaber – and does the new film finally put to rest the ghost of The Phantom Menace?
Birketts voted ‘Best for Business Law - East England’
Birketts, the top 100 law firm based in East Anglia, has been voted ‘Best for Business Law - East England’ at this year’s Wealth & Finance magazine’s Finance Awards.
International honour for young photographer
Anglia Ruskin student Megan Lovell is celebrating after receiving an Honourable Mention at the UNICEF Photo of the Year Awards, which features the work of professionals from some of the world’s leading photo agencies.
Teens talk transport: Highways England helps young people consider construction careers
Young people from across the county have been given an insight into the wide range of career opportunities available in the construction industry.
Council grants for voluntary groups help people most in need
Cambridge City Council is set to provide local groups with £900,000 of grant funding as part of its community grants scheme.
Councils to develop plans for shared finance service
Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council are set to reduce costs by creating a shared Finance service for the two councils.
Xaar and Dowstone partnership leads the way in the polished tile market in China
Xaar plc, the world leader in industrial inkjet technology, is delighted to announce that its collaboration with Guangdong Dowstone Technology Co Ltd in China has produced a digital decoration solution for the Chinese polished tile market.
Mills & Reeve appoints tailor-made non-executive director to boost new-look board
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has appointed Bridget Skelton as non-executive director.
End of year consensus
There is a growing consensus on the need to innovate in the energy sector, says The Scientific Alliance.
Council considers budget plans after government grant announcement
Cambridge City Council is working to take stock of the full implications of the government’s proposals for the level of grant it will give to councils for 2016-17.
Rapid take-up of high speed fibre broadband in South Cambridgeshire village
Demand for superfast broadband is so high in a South Cambridgeshire village that take-up of high speed fibre has been among the fastest in the county.
Analytik expands its social media network
Analytik’s social media presence has quickly evolved from an experimental marketing approach to become an essential tool, central to its future growth and development strategy
Opinion: Large Hadron Collider sees tantalising hints of a new particle
Harry Cliff of the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, discusses the potential discovery of a new particle at the Large Hadron Collider and its implications for particle physics.
UCB works with Congenica to support rare disease genomic research
As a leader in genomic interpretation, Congenica is excited to begin working with UCB, enabling researchers to bridge genomics and drug development and bring much needed treatments to patients.
New ownership for IMI Europe and launch of Catenary Solutions
IMI Europe Ltd, the leading inkjet conference and course provider, announces management and ownership changes for 2016, as well as the launch of Catenary Solutions.
Older people with complex health needs benefit from SBRI Healthcare funding
SBRI Healthcare awards a further £1 million to develop innovative new technologies to help older people with multiple-morbidities.
Devialet selects BlueCreation’s BC127 and BC118 modules for PHANTOM
French audio specialist Devialet has chosen BlueCreation’s BC127 dual mode Bluetooth module for use in its implosive sound, PHANTOM. Concurrently BC118, BlueCreation’s dedicated Bluetooth Low Energy module, has also been chosen for the accompanying remote control.
Spain and Portugal visit offers introduction to exporting
Eastern region companies thinking about going into overseas markets are being invited to take part in a three-day taster visit to Spain and Portugal next month.
IT Governance releases new 2016 public training schedule focused on cyber security careers
IT Governance Ltd, the leading international cyber security training provider, has announced its official schedule and availability of public training courses in 2016.
Endomag completes patient enrolment of US pivotal trial for Sentimag® and Sienna+®
Endomag, the cancer healthcare company, has completed enrolment in the pivotal multi-centre US trial of its Sentimag® and Sienna+® system for staging breast cancer.
SmithsonHill supports local charity JHC this winter
SmithsonHill is delighted this winter to support local Charity – JHC, a diverse and wide ranging charity to help those in need in the Sawston area.
Centre for Science and Policy welcomes new affiliates
Cambridge University's Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP) is pleased to announce a new affiliation scheme with higher education institutions across the UK: the CSaP Policy Fellowships Affiliate Network.
CRFS exhibits at Security and Policing 2016
Visit CRFS at the UK’s premier security and law enforcement event, Security and Policing 2016. The event takes place at Farnborough FIVE (Farnborough International Venue & Events), Hampshire from 8–10 March 2016.
Bright business idea is a winner for Cambridge Regional College students
Healthcare students at Cambridge Regional College have won a national business competition with a bright idea for solving communication problems.