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Myanmar Minister of Health visits Addenbrooke’s
Last week a delegation from Myanmar led by minister of health Dr U Than Aung paid a visit to Addenbrooke’s to hear from hospital staff how sharing skills and knowledge can improve healthcare across the globe.
Top 10 reasons to attend Cambridge Graphene Tech Days 2015
Join Cambridge Graphene Tech Days 2015, a set of events over two days in November, all about graphene, graphene related materials (GRMs) and their commercial applications. With a fantastic line-up of high profile speakers, businesses, academics and policy makers already confirmed, this is not one to be missed!
Every breath you take
Shortness of breath can be terrifying for both patients and the family and friends who support them. Cambridge clinicians and researchers have developed a way of helping patients manage the condition – but the key lies in how the intervention is delivered.
What are the Big Data challenges for Cambridge-based businesses?
The University of Cambridge Big Data Strategic Research Initiative, in partnership with Cambridge Network, is carrying out a survey to identify the current interests and needs of local firms in dealing with ‘Big Data’.
Cambridge Consultants unveils the future of neuromodulation
Miniaturised implants providing targeted nerve stimulation – perhaps even put in place via a simple injection in the doctor’s surgery. That’s the vision for the future of neuromodulation painted by product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants.
6th Discovering Start-Ups Competition attracts a wide range of innovative entrants
Now in its 6th year, the Discovering Start-Ups Competition 2015, hosted and sponsored by Deloitte, the business advisory firm, on 21 October, is set to have another great line-up of cutting edge technology, new innovations and business models. Entries are rolling in from across the UK and Europe and from a range of industries including IoT, security, games, health, analytics and social media…
Innovia helps create the world's first sustainable highway
Is it possible to have a ‘green highway’? The Mission Zero Corridor Project in West Georgia, USA, believes that it is. It has appointed breakthrough innovation consultancy Innovia Technology to help create a ‘travel corridor’ and rethink the purpose and function of this infrastructure to generate social, environmental and economic value.
IT company completes Cambridge Live switch in double-quick time
Cambridge-based IT firm Boldfield Computing recently implemented the IT transfer for the city’s new arts organisation, Cambridge Live, completing the project against tight project deadlines and with full client satisfaction.
Conference looks at 'Combining Cambridge technologies for the future of healthcare'
'Combining Cambridge technologies for the future of healthcare' - a conference organised by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, together with Cambridge University Health Partners (CUHP), Cambridge Wireless and the Centre for Science and Policy - will take place in Cambridge on Thursday 1st October 2015.
Starting a university degree this year? Learn the 'ABC' of ELISA testing
If you are starting University this year, studying Psychology, Sport Science, Endocrinology, Reproductive Biology or are likely to be involved in Biomarker testing, this glossary is for you. Let Salimetrics teach you the ABC of ELISA Testing.
Acteon supports ongoing research into employee engagement with Towards Maturity
Acteon is delighted to be supporting Towards Maturity in their latest In-Focus Report: Building Engagement – seven techniques to improve staff engagement.
D&A Creative helps Cambridge Design Partnership expand its team
Cambridge Design Partnership (CDP) is a successful technology and product development consultancy focused on transforming ideas into commercial success. Working with the communications team, D&A Creative was asked to design and print a new recruitment brochure.
Businesses showcase apprenticeships at Cambridge Regional College open day
Employers in the health, engineering, construction, manufacturing and catering sectors will be showcasing their apprenticeship vacancies at a jobs fair this Friday (August 21st) at Cambridge Regional College, designed to appeal to students.
Lightspeed Systems partners with RealVNC® to integrate VNC SDK into classroom management tool
Lightspeed Systems is to use VNC® SDK to provide screen sharing features in its educational classroom management solution, Classroom Orchestrator.
Grandmother from Cherry Hinton wins £2000 in Arthur Rank Hospice’s Summer Superdraw raffle!
Mrs Julia Lipman from Cherry Hinton visited the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity last week, after her £2000 winning ticket was picked out of thousands in the Charity’s Summer Superdraw raffle.
Cambridge Judge Business School invites you to its Open Day
Cambridge Judge Business School is opening for the day this October and invites you to learn more about its degree programmes and courses for business professionals, including the full-time MBA, the Executive MBA, the Master of Finance, Executive Education programmes and the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship.
Qualcomm completes $2.4 billion acquisition of CSR
Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, Qualcomm Global Trading Pte. Ltd, has completed its acquisition of CSR plc, a leading fabless provider of end-to-end semiconductor and software solutions for the Internet of Everything (IoE) and automotive segments.
Tame your computer - picture this
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 change your picture on the Start menu and Welcome screen (Windows 7)...
Cambridge Nanotherm makes the finals of the 2015 R&D 100 Awards
Cambridge Nanotherm, a producer of innovative nanoceramic thermal management technology, has been named as a finalist in the R&D 100 Awards, otherwise known as the “Oscars of Invention”. Since 1963 the R&D 100 Awards have identified revolutionary technologies newly introduced to the market.
Your views sought on current immigration policy
Former Cambridge MP Julian Huppert is asking Cambridge business people to contribute to an inquiry into the effects of the current immigration policy.
Alan Turing Institute up and running
National institute for the development and use of advanced mathematics, computer science, algorithms and ‘Big Data’ has announced its first director, and will start research activities in the autumn.
CDP develops connected wearable for medics to save lives in disasters and on the battlefield
Innovative technology and design consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership today announces that it has developed the world’s first wearable device designed to measure and monitor the vital signs of multiple trauma patients for emergency response in disasters and battlefield situations.
AstraZeneca and Heptares Therapeutics enter agreement for immuno-oncology treatment
AstraZeneca and Heptares Therapeutics, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Sosei Group Corporation, today announced that they have entered into a licensing agreement under which AstraZeneca will acquire exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture and commercialise the adenosine A2A receptor antagonist, HTL-1071, a small molecule immuno-oncology candidate, and potential additional A2A receptor…
AMIHO Technology launches ultra-compact Wireless M-Bus module
AMIHO Technology, experts in wireless communications, announce a new ultra-compact and cost effective Wireless Meter-Bus communication module, the AM090, aimed primarily for connecting Smart Meters and Internet of Things devices.
Cambridge Centre for Computing History adds extra events to summer programme
Due to unprecedented demand, the Cambridge Centre for Computing History has added added extra workshops and events to its summer programme, as well as being open seven days a week (10am to 5pm until Sunday 6th September).