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St John’s College leads catering mission to China
Developing strong links with China is high on the agenda for many UK universities, including a Cambridge College which has just led a research mission to gather fresh ideas on how to cater for its overseas visitors.
Save the dates: CLUG 2015!
2015 is going to be an exciting year for Cambridge LabVIEW User Group.
Lumie light therapy to banish the winter blues post clock change
“The Lumie light box makes such a difference in my life.” Light therapy is key to banishing the winter blues that affect up to 24%* of us as we face shorter, darker days following next Sunday’s clock change, says Cambridge-based light therapy specialists Lumie.
New microscopic imaging technology reveals origins of leukaemia
Scientists at the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research at the University of Cambridge and the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology have taken advantage of revolutionary developments in microscopic imaging to reveal the origins of leukaemia.
New graphene based inks enable high-speed manufacturing of printed electronics
A low-cost, high-speed method for printing electronics using graphene and other conductive materials could open up a wide range of commercial applications.
Cambridge Live confirms improved conferencing offer following takeover of key venues
Cambridge Live has confirmed that it is investing in improved conferencing facilities at two of the city's most prominent venues, the Cambridge Corn Exchange and Guildhalls.
Tame your computer - data additions
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to add additional data to an existing chart (Microsoft Excel*)...
Concentrate on core skills with courses next month
Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration offers a range of courses to help staff in member companies to develop core skills. Courses next month look at facilitation and communication - specifically writing for PR and for business in general.
RealVNC® showcases latest in-car technology at TU-Automotive Japan 2015
RealVNC, the global provider of VNC® remote access technology and premier MirrorLink™ supplier, will be demonstrating its most recent automotive solutions at TU Automotive Japan 2015 this week (20th – 21st October).
Opportunities galore on offer at Stansted Airport’s jobs fair
A career in the cockpit or the chance to work in Stansted’s recently transformed iconic terminal will be up for grabs this week, including over 50 pilot and cabin crew opportunities with leading air charter services airline, Titan Airways, at a record breaking Stansted Airport jobs fair.
Free events mark Black History Month
Anglia Ruskin University will mark Black History Month by hosting two free events on its Cambridge campus this weekend (Saturday 24 October).
Contractor announced for £6.3million road improvements in Cambridgeshire
A contract worth £6.3million will see improvements take place in Cambridgeshire, providing smoother and safer journeys for drivers.
Siemens selects Teltronic solution for Monterrey Metro
Siemens has selected Teltronic, part of the Sepura Group, to provide a new TETRA system for Metrorrey, the urban transport network of the city of Monterrey, Mexico. The network consists of 40 kilometres of metro lines, as well as Transmetro, the rapid transit bus system (BRT) with a fleet of around 200 buses.
British fingerprint drug screening innovator expands into Cambridge
Intelligent Fingerprinting, the British company developing the world’s first portable fingerprint-based drug screening device, is expanding its operations by setting up a new global headquarters at Evolution Business Park in Cambridge.
Mills & Reeve recognised in 'Financial Times' Innovative Lawyers Awards 2015
National law firm Mills & Reeve has once again featured in the annual Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards.
Minister experiences an ‘eye-opening’ tour
Anglia Ruskin University welcomed Jo Johnson MP, Minister of State for Universities and Science, to its Cambridge campus last week.
‘Never miss the chance to make a worthwhile comment’
Pure Resourcing Solutions hosted its inaugural Women in Leadership Alumni event last week, bringing together recent graduates and current alumni to network and hear from three inspiring leaders from key industries.
SBRI Healthcare funds companies to develop game-changing technologies
SBRI Healthcare, an NHS England funded initiative to develop innovative products that address unmet health needs, today announced the 11 companies that have successfully reached the next phase (Phase 2) of the clinically-led competition.
University of Cambridge to launch major fundraising campaign
The University of Cambridge will launch a £2 billion fundraising campaign this weekend as it announces that it has already raised more than £500 million towards that total.
Believing the impossible
Because something is desirable doesn't necessarily make it achievable, says The Scientific Alliance.
Cambridge innovation out in force as IET names award finalists
The 2015 IET Innovation Awards shortlist has been announced! With a reputation as one of the most rigorously peer-reviewed awards in the industry, innovators from 28 countries submitted their new work this year, and the top five in each of the 15 categories have been selected for the final.
Legal firm gets a hole in one for Addenbrooke's
Thomson Webb and Corfield, leading local legal law firm with offices in Cambridge and Histon, successfully raised £2,000 for Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust (ACT) at a charity golf day that took place at Bourn Golf and Leisure Club last month.
Antenova appoints Regional Sales Manager to join expanding USA operation
Antenova Ltd, manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for M2M and the Internet of Things, announces the appointment of Robert Dumont. Robert joins the company as Regional Sales Manager and will be responsible for territories in North America and Canada.
IDTechEx research finds RFID market exceeds $10bn milestone in 2015
RFID is thriving, reaching total sales of $10.1bn in 2015, with a large scope ahead for continued roll-out in many established markets and growth in new markets, writes Raghu Das, CEO of IDTechEx.
Cambridge researchers quantify biomechanical noise in cancer cells
In an article recently published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Cambridge researchers reported on a new method to measure biomechanical noise in cells under normal growth conditions and when subjected to increasing levels of environmental stress. The new method may provide the basis for a tool to study complex disease mechanisms like cancer.