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Imperial breaks ground at new Babraham facility
Imperial College marked the start of construction of new facilities to support spin-out and scale-up companies with a ground-breaking ceremony this week.
King’s College Chapel: an architectural masterpiece and the man who told its story
Five hundred years ago the masons working on one of the world’s most famous buildings completed the stonework of a chapel conceived some 70 years earlier. For several decades, King’s College Chapel had stood partially built in the heart of Cambridge. The story of the chapel is told in riveting detail by John Saltmarsh, who died in 1974 before completing his magnum opus.
Low cost, safe and accurate test could help diagnose rare childhood cancers
A non-invasive, low cost blood test that could help doctors diagnose some types of malignant childhood tumour has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Health NHS Foundation Trust.
AstraZeneca acquires Takeda’s respiratory business
AstraZeneca today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the core respiratory business of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited. The deal will include the expansion of rights to roflumilast (marketed as Daliresp in the US and Daxas in other countries), the only approved oral PDE4 inhibitor for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
High throughput single cell applications set to benefit from Dolomite’s novel µEncapsulator 1
Dolomite, a world leader in microfluidics innovation, has launched the groundbreaking µEncapsulator 1 System, the only microfluidic product specifically designed to meet the needs of research biologists.
Quotient Clinical expands formulation development services with acquisition of Co-Formulate
Quotient Clinical, the Translational Pharmaceutics® company, has announced that it has acquired formulation development specialist Co-Formulate Limited.
Versatile Syrris flow reactors feature in a plethora of publications
Syrris, a world leader in flow product innovation, has been a driving force in enhancing R&D chemistry productivity ever since the company’s foundation 14 years ago.
Syndicate Room is one of KPMG's leading global fintech innovators 2015
Cambridge-based Syndicate Room has been named one of KPMG's top fintech innovators. It features as 'one to watch' in KPMG's Fintech 100.
Will the future 'green highway' be frugal or high-tech?
Innovia validates technology to take The Ray closer to its zero impact vision.
Founder views: Sybo Dijkstra, Senior Director, Philips Research UK
Everyone knows the Philips name, but few realise its Cambridge R&D operation is helping to transform healthcare in the UK and beyond. In the latest Cambridge Network Founder interview, Sybo Dijkstra, Senior Director at Philips Research UK, explains.
The power of focus
At this time of year you hear people talking even more than usual about how much they have to do, how little time they have and how stressed they feel by it all. Having too many things to do can lead to that result. They get done, but with what impact on your wellbeing and state of mind?
Cambridge set to be one of UK’s fastest expanding cities, says new EY forecast
Cambridge is set to be one of the fastest expanding cities in the UK over the next three years, with forecast Gross Value Added (GVA) per year of 2.5%, reveals a new EY forecast.
Taylor Vinters invests in revolutionary Cambridge legal tech start-up, Pekama
A Cambridge-based legal tech start-up, Pekama, has successfully closed a second over-subscribed funding round, with Cambridge headquartered-law firm Taylor Vinters coming on board as an investment partner.
ARM honoured as one of the UK's best places to work
ARM Holdings, the Cambridge cluster's flagship technology company, ranks highly in the Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards, honouring the Best Places to Work in 2016 across parts of Europe and North America.
CW issues call for SMEs to take part in IotUK Boost Programme
As part of the IoTUK national programme to drive the UK’s IoT capability, CW (Cambridge Wireless) is looking for UK SMEs working on innovative Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and applications in health and social care.
AVEVA named Britain’s Most Admired Company in the software and computer services sector
AVEVA wins the Management Today award as voted for by its peers for the second year running and is ranked 24th in the overall Britain’s Most Admired Companies list.
Cambridge Index dips 4.3%
The Cambridge index slid 4.3% or 799.5 points to end at 17,626.3, as nine of the top ten index heavyweights’ share prices ended lower.
November and December news from Cresset
2015 review and computational chemistry news from Cresset.
The Buchwald ligand family available in the UK and Ireland
The Buchwald ligand family is now well-known and its use in catalysis has had a significant impact in research and development in the development of C-C and C-N bond forming reactions.
PA Consulting Group – inspiring the next generation of engineers and scientists
Over the summer PA’s Technology Centre in Melbourn welcomed five work experience students. Now applications are open for 2016 placements.
Stocks in Focus: Centrica
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on Centrica, the parent company of British Gas and the biggest energy supplier in the UK.
One of Bill Gates' six best books this year is by engineers at Cambridge
Bill Gates includes Sustainable Materials - with both eyes open by Cambridge academics Julian Allwood, Jonathan Cullen and colleagues in his six best books this year.
Half price Adobe InDesign training offered in December and January
Book any Adobe InDesign course for December or January at your premises and Computer Tutoring take 50% off the total price!!! Receive professional training and get exceptional value for money!
Computer Tutoring offers special December and January half price Excel training
Book any Microsoft Excel course in December and January and receive 50% off the course booking! Great training along with amazing value for money.
RFeye Site software supports multi-target location
CRFS, a leader in real-time RF spectrum monitoring solutions, will release its latest RFeye Site package enabling enhanced situational awareness in congested and complex RF environments.