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Free technology and IP workshop for businesses
Want to protect, value and fund your intellectual property (IP)? NatWest are holding a free technology and IP workshop that is designed to help companies protect and unlock the value in their IP.
Clues contained in 500 million-year-old brain point to the origin of heads in early animals
The discovery of a 500 million-year-old fossilised brain has helped identify a point of crucial transformation in early animals, and answered some of the questions about how heads first evolved.
The 1,000-year-old manuscript and the stories it tells
One of the greatest treasures of Cambridge University Library is a Buddhist manuscript that was produced in Kathmandu exactly 1,000 years ago. The exquisitely-illustrated Perfection of Wisdom is still revealing fresh secrets.
The Academy of Medical Sciences announces new Fellows for 2015
The Academy of Medical Sciences has announced the election of its new Fellows, including five Cambridge University academics.
Fish born in larger groups develop more social skills and a different brain structure
New research on a highly social fish shows that those reared in larger social groups from the earliest stage of life develop increased social skills and a brain shape, or ‘neuroplasticity’, which lingers into the later life of the fish.
UK-China collaboration for data sharing in metabolomics
The European Bioinformatics Institute, The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC), BGI and GigaScience receive funding from BBSRC for a UK-China consortium in metabolomics data sharing
Camfed's Ayisha Fuseini at the UN: the secret to shea success
CAMA member, shea butter entrepreneur, and peer educator Ayisha Fuseini from the Northern Region of Ghana recently joined young entrepreneurs from across the world for a conference at the historic Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
New appointments at Norwich Research Park
Norwich Research Park has bolstered its management team with the appointment of three new members of staff.
Tune in for the latest on devices and networking
Tomorrow, May 12, is the first full day of the Microsoft Research Devices and Networking Summit, which brings together more than 175 experts to discuss cutting-edge developments, potential breakthroughs, and ongoing concerns in today’s evermore connected world.
Domainex announces the grant of US and European patents for its lead programme
Domainex Ltd. (Cambridge, UK) today announced that The US and European Patent Offices have now granted Domainex patents US 8,962,609 and EPA 11738026.1 for the first generation of inhibitor compounds in its lead programme targeting IKK epsilon and TBK1.
Mene Pangalos elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences
IMED leader one of 48 new fellows recognised for the advancement of medical science in the UK
Time to think Internet of Sensors and not Internet of Things
Companies that embrace the IoS and not the IoT will be the winners in the new connected world – says leading independent technology development company
B-17 Flying Fortress SallyB leads victory salute at IWM Duxford’s VE Day anniversary air show
In a stunning spectacle at IWM Duxford’s VE Day Anniversary Air Show (Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 May) B-17 Flying Fortress Sally B will commemorate the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe and, incredibly, the aircraft’s own 70th birthday and its 40th anniversary on the air show circuit, with a poignant VE Day flying salute.
How to be good in a crisis: KISS PR offers 10 tips for crisis management
An unexpected crisis can ruin a hard-won reputation, decimate your bottom line, and put the future of your company in jeopardy.
Online video: the future
According to Cisco, online video will account for 69% of all consumer internet traffic by 2017 and video on demand traffic alone will have almost trebled
Salimetrics experts: Dr Bijar Ghafouri, Linkoping University, Sweden
Salimetrics Expert Profiles are published in order to encourage co-operation between University Departments across the globe specialising in areas of unique research, many of which utilise expertise in the use of Salivary Bioscience
Roses Creative Award nomination for KISS
Video, including the use of animation, is one of the most powerful marketing tools for 2015 and beyond. According to a study by Forrester Research, just 1 minute of video is worth a staggering 1.8 million words. The information received in this format is also 58% more likely to be retained as video uses both sides of the brain, catering for both visual and audio stimuli.
Everybody’s business
The notion of “industry” boundaries has become irrelevant, which means it’s time to poke your nose into anyone’s business, Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy & Policy at Cambridge Judge, writes in The Conversation.
Domino's N610i wins second award for QRT Graphique
The annual French Label Awards took place alongside the Digital Label Forum, which was held on 26 March in Paris
Vocational education and training: how to build it better
Genuine improvement in vocational education and training – both in the UK and internationally – can only be achieved by attending to the incentives and drivers operating in specific sectors, a seminar has concluded.
ANSYS 16.1 delivers enterprise simulation on the cloud
ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) customers can now deploy consistent enterprise-specific simulation workflows and data to more engineers, regardless of geographic location or business unit with today's launch of ANSYS® 16.1 and ANSYS® Enterprise Cloud™.
RFMOD announces BeanIoT: a new IoT "Leaf-Node" for the Internet of Things.
Cambridge-based semiconductor IP and design house, RFMOD announces BeanIoTTM a new consumer "Leaf-node" for the Internet of Things.
Can restructuring break down organisation silos?
The latest blog from Liberating Potential focuses on the importance of developing new working relationships following a change in governance structure.
More STEP success for Greenwoods Solicitors LLP’s Private Client team
Clare Threlfall, a senior solicitor in the Private Client team at Greenwoods Solicitors LLP has passed the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Diploma in Trusts & Estates, with distinction.
6 exciting examples of employee engagement
If you read our blogs regularly, you’ll probably know that Pure is a real supporter of employee engagement. It works for everyone – it adds to the bottom line while giving people a great place to work.