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Impact Studies: A suspension revolution in Formula I Motorsport
A Cambridge academic equipped with no more than a pencil and paper invented a completely new suspension component which led to a unique story featuring code names, Formula 1 victories and claims of industrial espionage.
Nemesis Bioscience receives Innovate UK Smart funding award
Nemesis Bioscience Ltd (Cambridge, UK) announced today that it has received a funding award from the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK. The Smart Award will be used to develop and protect a novel method for the delivery of polynucleotides, including therapeutics, into bacteria.
Leading agri-machinery dealer says advanced electronics will boost farm incomes
'Engineering, electronics and software' are the subjects under scrutiny at the next Agri-Tech East Pollinator, which takes place on Tuesday 22 September.
Robinson College harnesses the #powerof657 for The Muscle Help Foundation Charity Dinner
Robinson College is teaming up with national charity The Muscle Help Foundation (MHF) to host the #powerof657 Charity Dinner at 7:00pm on Wednesday 30th September 2015; an exceptional evening of fine dining in the heart of Cambridge.
'Recruitment gamechanger' arrives as 52N partners with Jobvite
52N Resourcing Solutions has announced a strategic partnership with Jobvite, the award-winning recruitment platform, to bring an integrated engagement and hiring solution to companies of all sizes and sectors.
Cambridge TV launches today
The new Cambridge TV channel, highlighting the best in Cambridge arts, science, business and culture for viewers locally and around the world, launches today (Tuesday).
Latest generation TDLAS analyzer now available for US NEC500 certification
Michell Instruments’ OptiPEAK TDL600 moisture in natural gas analyzer now has a variant specifically designed to meet US NEC500 requirements for hazardous area installation.
Young minds think alike – and older people are more distractible
‘Bang! You’re Dead’, a 1961 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents continues to surprise – but not just with the twist in its tale. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have used the programme to show that young people respond in a similar way to events, but as we age our thought patterns diverge.
EY UK acquires Silicon Roundabout digital consultancy, Seren
EY UK has today announced its acquisition of Seren - a 60 strong digital consultancy based in Silicon Roundabout. The acquisition is the first of its kind for the UK Advisory practice, and it is part of continued investment and growth in the UK and globally.
Hurry Here Now can be high street hero!
The world’s first online local shopping community is being launched in Cambridge – thanks to help from students and academics at Anglia Ruskin University.
Alere partners with Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
Alere Inc., a global leader in rapid diagnostics, today announced a grant of 2.5 million South African Rand to fund the Tutu Teen Truck project — a mobile healthcare unit that will provide comprehensive testing and linkage to care and treatment.
Anniversary installation at Norwich Research Park
Norwich Research Park is celebrating the formation of the Norwich Research Partners LLP and the first anniversary of its innovation hub, Centrum, with an installation showcasing the world-renowned institutes, the Park’s history and its key achievements.
Agri-Tech funding for expansion at Aspall
Renowned Suffolk cyder producers, Aspall, have been awarded a grant worth £150,000 from the Eastern Agri-Tech Growth Initiative to support their expansion plans.
Bristol put the APP in Pineapple!
Bristol Elite Mobile App
Bristol puts the APP in Pineapple!
Bristol launches its Elite Mobile app to help people who are relocating.
Get Exporting: GCGP highlights technology firms
Rutland based Surface Generation creates specialist technology which it sells to companies across the world to manufacture their products.
Blindingly fast computers within reach
Alumni of the University of Cambridge, including from the Department of Engineering, have gone on to found Optalysys, a company with the goal of making computer processors that use light instead of electricity.
Local online wine merchant offers next day corporate gift service
Hedonist Wines - a Cambridge based start-up wine importer - offers a corporate gift service with next day delivery anywhere in the UK.
YouTube vs Vimeo - a video company’s opinion
WaveFX writes: There are many comparison reviews but this is our personal day to day experience using YouTube and Vimeo. Hope it’s of some help.
Citystay opens new three bedroom apartment
Citystay is excited to announce yet another addition to its expanding portfolio - a three bedroom apartment at its already popular Ceres Apartments in the CB1 area, close to Cambridge Railway Station.
On the origin of (robot) species
Researchers have observed the process of evolution by natural selection at work in robots, by constructing a ‘mother’ robot that can design, build and test its own ‘children’, and then use the results to improve the performance of the next generation, without relying on computer simulation or human intervention.
Collaboration to further geomechanical learning
The University of Cambridge, BG Group and Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro have embarked on a collaborative programme to increase understanding of petroleum geomechanics and well monitoring systems.
Council recruits for Independent Remuneration Panel on councillor allowances
Cambridge City Council is looking to appoint two members to an Independent Remuneration Panel. The panel will advise the council on its councillor allowance scheme, which is to be reviewed.
Skills shortage starting to undermine UK export growth
Two thirds of exporters are struggling to recruit skilled staff, figures released today by the British Chambers of Commerce reveal.
Develop your negotiating skills in international trade
Enterprise Europe Network will be running a workshop on 6th October in Cambridge on negotiating internationally, which will equip businesses with the tools and practical support they need to succeed.