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Conference venues link-in to social media training
The value of social media, how to assess its value, optimising individual platforms and developing a social media strategy were just some of the topics covered in a series of three sessions organised by Conference Cambridge for its member venues.
Executive MBA graduates from Cambridge Judge win Standout Award
A company founded by two Cambridge Judge Executive MBA graduates that provides software tools to help clients manage their legal workflow has been awarded a Standout Award in the Technology category of the prestigious Financial Times Innovate Lawyers awards.
Glass Solutions celebrates a decade of excellence
Glass Solutions, a world leader in the manufacture of high quality, precision glassware, is the supplier of choice for numerous design agencies, architects and production companies requiring custom-designed, decorative pieces of glassware.
Who’s manning your phones over Christmas?
There's nothing better than coming back in to the office after a holiday to find an email from a potential client who has called...
Feabhas offers new Design Patterns course for embedded developers
Feabhas, the UK’s leading independent provider of training and consultancy has launched a new course for real-time embedded systems software developers looking to deploy their C++ expertise in a multi-tasking, embedded environment.
Serious play: Tech Talk explores projects from the Digital R&D Fund for Arts
'Serious play' is the subject of a Tech Talk taking place in Cambridge next Thursday (December 3rd), as part of a series of regional events being offered by Nesta, Arts Council England and Arts & Humanities Research Council.
Rowers celebrate start of work on new University of Cambridge rowing clubs' boathouse
Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall plc has celebrated the start of work on a £2.8 million project to build a new rowing boathouse for the University of Cambridge in Ely.
Cambridge Consultants leads £4.9m eco-friendly smart home project
Product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants has been appointed by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) to lead a £4.9 million home energy management system (HEMS) project. The aim of the two-year UK project is to accelerate the deployment of an advanced customer-orientated HEMS with mass-market appeal..
GSK/Cambridge Strategic Partnership aims to develop next wave of ‘game-changing’ medicines
GSK, the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have announced their Strategic Partnership, with the long-term ambition to jointly deliver new medicine to patients in the next five to 10 years.
Stored fat fights against the body’s attempts to lose weight
The fatter we are, the more our body appears to produce a protein that inhibits our ability to burn fat, suggests new research published in the journal Nature Communications. The findings may have implications for the treatment of obesity and other metabolic diseases.
CW selected as IoTUK Boost local partner
Following a competitive application CW (Cambridge Wireless) has been chosen as one of four successful organisations that will deliver IoTUK Boost, a series of local IoT innovation challenges and rapid incubation activities taking place over the next five months. The Boost programme aims to convene and amplify the UK’s IoT industry to help business and economic growth.
Cambridge Index surges 5.5%
The Cambridge Index climbed 5.5% or 940.7 points to settle at 17,890.6, as index heavyweights such as ARM Holdings, Johnson Matthey and DS Smith posted weekly gains to their share prices.
AstraZeneca expands technological investment in new Cambridge lead discovery centre
AstraZeneca today announced three new partnerships that will deliver industry-leading technologies to drive the AstraZeneca MRC UK Centre for Lead Discovery in the search for novel small molecule medicines. The partnerships will ensure state-of-the-art screening and compound management at the facility, which will be located within the company’s new global R&D centre at the Cambridge Biomedical…
Re-Pharm awarded patent for repurposed compound for treatment of inflammatory disorders
Re-Pharm, an early-stage drug discovery and development company based on the principles of compound re-profiling, is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a GB patent on the re-purposed compound RP0217 for the treatment of inflammatory disorders.
Strem offers Buchwald 4th generation palladcycle technology
Strem is pleased to provide further advancement in Buchwald Palladacycle technology by offering a 4th generation as “N-methyl” analogues of the catalysts’ 2-aminobiphenyl moiety. Strem UK is able to offer eight products from this newest generation of palladacycles.
Maplesoft announces the Maple Ambassador Programme
Maplesoft, a leader in software products for technical education and research, has announced the Maple Ambassador programme, designed to provide increased influence and visibility for enthusiasts of its product Maple.
Argon Design takes UK electronic systems industry by storm
Argon Design wins the prestigious NMI Innovation of the Year Award.
Sepura reveals new IP67 remote speaker microphone in Cologne
Sepura will be showcasing its IP67 sRSM, an all-weather remote speaker microphone, at PMR Expo in Cologne, Germany, this week (24-26 November).
Points of view: First State Stewart
Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on fund management group First State Stewart.
AIM Altitude acquired by AVIC
AIM Altitude has been acquired by leading Chinese multinational aviation company, AVIC Aerospace International Corporation (AVIC). The shareholders of AIM Altitude, TowerBrook Capital Partners, LP, have just announced their signing of the agreement with AVIC.
Cambridge Cognition ends the year on a high note
Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc, a specialist in the development and marketing of computerised tests for detection and monitoring of neuropsychological disorders, is pleased to announce that it has made significant progress with its commercial operations and expects to end the year with three new major pharmaceutical clinical trial contracts totalling US$4.5m.
Cambridge MP teams up with scientist in unique pairing scheme
Cambridge scientist Dr Marta Costa is swapping the lab-bench for the famous green benches of the Commons as she takes part in a unique scheme where MPs are paired up with leading scientists for a week at their respective places of work.
Ashton KCJ boosts corporate and commercial team with another appointment
Ashton KCJ has recruited another Solicitor to join the thriving Corporate and Commercial team in Norwich.
Apprenticeships information event is aimed at parents
Apprenticeships will be top of the agenda at a special open evening at Cambridge Regional College – for parents, rather than students.
IT Governance launches fourth edition of its popular guide 'PCI DSS – A Pocket Guide'
The international information security experts IT Governance have added a new title to their catalogue: the fourth edition of PCI DSS – A Pocket Guide by Alan Calder and Geraint Williams.