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Pop up plant science and feeding the world without costing the earth
The Sainsbury Laboratory at Cambridge University (SLCU) offers a range of activities as part of the Festival of Plants on Saturday 16 May.
Find out about grants at IQ Magazine business networking evening
Join IQ Magazine and the LEP on 21 May for a networking event designed to help businesses find out more about the latest grants and support available to help them grow.
Birketts advises the award-winning East Anglian restaurant business that’s hungry for success
Birketts, the top 100 law firm based in the East of England, has advised G&D Ventures on its purchase of independent restaurant group Animal Inns. The deal sees G&D Ventures take control of The Wilderbeest Arms at Stoke Holy Cross and The Mad Moose in Norwich.
AstraZeneca and Bina collaborate to deploy genomic management solution in R&D
AstraZeneca and Bina Technologies, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, today announced that they have entered into an agreement for AstraZeneca to become the first member to join the Bina Alliance Programme and to further develop the Bina Genomic Management Solution (GMS).
Fast food brand seeks lead investor with premium food/drink scaling experience
Cambridge based CrowdFundMe2 seeks a lead investor with experience of scaling UK food/drinks premium brands for a retained client based regionally in Norwich.
The top 10 themes for executive coaching in the 21st century
As an increasing number of organisations use executive coaching for leadership development in a rapidly changing global and technological context, so the focus areas of that coaching changes. A recent (2015) survey outlines the top ten themes organisations are now focusing on in developing their leaders and seniors.
What is lead generation?
Although lead generation is a common term when developing your business, are you 100% clear on how to use it efficiently?
Cambridge Live goes live and reveals business opportunities
A new era for the delivery of arts and culture in Cambridge was heralded at a day of events in the city on 1st April to mark the start of the new charity Cambridge Live, which has now officially begun trading. The company also announced business opportunities for local companies to get involved with.
OE Cam publishes research into autonomous teams
OE Cam is pleased to announce the publication of its international research into Autonomous Teams (ATs), conducted in association with its European network of consultant partners. The research investigated the role of Autonomous Teams in today’s organisations – how important they are to success and what the challenges are to making greater autonomy work.
Written the handbook? Now make the film!
US2U Consulting shows how they can help businesses improve employee engagement.
Open Day showcases Cambridge as ideal location for events
Representatives from 15 businesses covering a range of sectors including education, law and travel were given a VIP tour of Cambridge at the end of last week, highlighting the city as a perfect place to hold events.
Energy bills top consumers’ worry list of household expenses, EY survey finds
Over a quarter of consumers across East Anglia say that their energy bill is the household expense they worry the most about being able to afford, according to the results of an EY survey published today.
Leading employers back work experience for school students
As hundreds of young people look for work placements this summer, Angela Rushforth, Managing Director, Ridgeons Ltd and Chair of the CBI Eastern Regional Council, and Heidi Mulvey , Head of Community Engagement at Cambridge University Press, explain why their companies welcome teenagers into their businesses.
Spin-out Pitch-off opportunity for products/services originating from university research
The Digital Catapult offers you a unique opportunity to see some of the UK’s top technology innovators pitch their product or service to an audience of investors, researchers, entrepreneurs and advisors, as part of the Digital Shoreditch festival.
Syngenta to evaluate Vortik
Product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants has signed a licensing agreement to evaluate its innovative Vortik spray technology with global agribusiness Syngenta.
10 minutes with… David McLeary from Cambridge Software Ltd
Ten minutes with SJIC tenant David McLeary, Operations Director at Cambridge Software Ltd, on why he is both a fan and a participant of crowd funding, the importance of mentoring and how to maintain a work/life balance in the IT sector.
Verifone selects Thales to protect card holder data
Verifone standardises on Thales HSMs for high performance, scalable, end-to-end encryption.
Making human-computer interaction for an era of more personal computing
About 70 Microsoft researchers are travelling this week to ACM CHI 2015, the premiere conference on human-computer interaction, to present research results and tools that can do everything from create an interactive, 3D map of your neighborhood to simply deliver you better web search results.
Citrix awarded 5-Star rating in CRN’s 2015 Partner Program Guide
Citrix recognised among best channel programs in the market.
Queen’s University Belfast & Domainex collaborate to advance novel lung cancer drug research
Dr Dan Longley’s research team at Queen’s University Belfast, and Domainex Ltd., specialists in drug discovery solutionsand translational research support; today announce the latest development in their collaboration to find new treatments for non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC).
ANSYS earns 'Company of the Year' accolade at Engineering Simulation Awards
Acknowledging its outstanding financial performance and reputation for quality and innovation, The Engineering Simulation Show recognised ANSYS as 'Company of the Year' during its 2015 Engineering Simulation Awards, held in Derby, UK.
Cambridge Filmworks has the vision to help combat colour blindness
Cambridge Filmworks has created a stylish animation that demonstrates the innovative new colour blindness technology developed by Cambridge based company Spectral Edge, specialists in research into image and colour perception.
How to do wellness – well
In its first post about wellness, Spirus looked at why looking after your employees and stakeholders from the inside out is so important for the health of your business. This time, it looks at a few ways in which you can enrich the working lives of your staff and key stakeholders – and it may be a lot simpler than you think.
ZEISS Smartzoom 5 receives 2015 Red Dot Award for innovative product design
An international panel of experts bestows the seal of quality onto products featuring outstanding designs. The ZEISS Smartzoom 5 digital microscope has recently received the renowned Red Dot Award: Product Design 2015.
PPD Laboratories opens central lab in Shanghai, China
Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) has opened a central laboratory in Shanghai, China, to deliver global scientific and technical laboratory expertise to meet growing client demand for these services in China.