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No place like home for Cambridge academics
Two Cambridge academics are, quite literally, taking their work home with them, as their new study is about the remarkable history of their property.
Pension reforms April 2015; what are the consequences for you?
The major reforms in the way pension funds can be turned to capital and income for retirement have now reached the mainstream media with a Channel 4 Dispatches programme featuring the 68 year old Michael Buerk. Martin-Redman Partners looks at some of the implications in the press and from the programme.
New Starter Health Assessment
New Starter Health Assessment is a valuable tool in checking the person you have recruited is capable of fulfilling their new role. We carefully consider any underlying medical conditions that an employee has and review how they may impact the job they will be undertaking. Where issues are identified, we make recommendations to help the employee carry out their role safely and efficiently.
Management Referral Service
How does your business combat sickness absence in the workplace?
Health Surveillance
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) statutory regulations require employers to provide health surveillance for employees who are exposed to health risks at work that could have a negative impact on their health.
Employee Wellbeing
As part of a wellbeing plan our services can support the management of health in the workplace and help foster a positive health culture.
Trial of AstraZeneca heart drug meets primary endpoint
Study shows that both 60mg and 90mg doses of AstraZeneca's BRILINTA® (BRILIQUE™ in the UK) demonstrate statistically significant reduction in major cardiovascular thrombotic events in patients with a history of heart attack.
Carat launches new website
Carat Computer Systems, the specialist IT supplier based in Cambridgeshire, recently released its updated website to the public. After completing a careful development phase, the website aims to raise the online presence of Carat Computer Systems and provide a superior user-friendly interface.
2015 marketing radio podcasts kick off
The Marketing Review - a series of radio podcasts for marketers and business owners - has started its 2015 programme with its first broadcast.
Ambitious community project seeks help from Cambridge businesses
Involvement from Cambridge Network members is sought for a "ridiculously ambitious" project in central Cambridge. Petersfield Area Community Trust is looking for support from local businesses in its attempt to acquire the recently closed Sturton Street Methodist Chapel and Hall.
Breakthrough Trade Mission to Brazil 2014
Santander Breakthrough laid on a veritable festival of business opportunities during their latest Trade Mission to Brazil, as six UK business leaders looking to export made invaluable contacts in one of the world’s most dynamic markets.
PharmaVentures becomes latest Partner of One Nucleus
PharmaVentures has become the latest Partner to join forces with One Nucleus. Both PharmaVentures and One Nucleus are committed to playing an active and supportive role in assisting in the success of the life sciences sector nationally and internationally.
New biotech company AbRUS appoints Provoke Me to develop brand identity and website
Cambridge design agency, Provoke Me has been commissioned to develop the new brand identity, website, stationery and office templates for biotech startup AbRUS Therapeutics.
Deloitte analyses top technology trends for 2015
The technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) practice at Deloitte today announces its predictions for the technology sector in 2015.
Calling all agri-entrepreneurs!
Agri-Tech East and its partners across the east of England have launched the UK’s first national Agri-Tech Business Plan Competition.
Anglia Ruskin leads Cambridgeshire education network
Anglia Ruskin University is leading a new network in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to help more young people in the county enter higher education, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Don't miss the Global Sustainability Institute Research Conference
Cambridge Network members are offered a special discounted rate for the forthcoming Global Sustainability Institute Research Conference 2015, which takes place at Anglia Ruskin University on January 26th-27th.
Fluidic Analytics secures £1.56 million to develop new protein characterisation technology
Fluidic Analytics Limited, a spin-out from the University of Cambridge, has raised £1.56 million (US$2.4 million) in a Series A financing led by Cambridge Enterprise and including DFJ Esprit, IQ Capital, Parkwalk Advisors and Amadeus Capital Partners as co-investors.
New academy aims to help Europe meet big data skills gap
Open University (OU) researchers are behind an innovative project to establish a European Data Science Academy (EDSA) – a new online platform for training data scientists across Europe. The Academy will help organisations and businesses across the EU meet the urgent demand for professionals with the skills to manage big data.
RTECC announces exhibit space in Santa Clara sold out
Real-Time & Embedded Computing Conference (RTECC) announces a sold-out event on January 22, 2015.
EMBA reunited
They met at the Executive MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, where both still study, and now Timo Schmidt and David Cruickshank will work together at fast-growing UK food company Gousto.
Eurotech announces release of Everyware Software Framework (ESF) 3.0 for M2M and IoT
Everyware Software Framework (ESF) 3.0 is the Java-OSGi Framework for M2M Gateways, Smart Devices and IoT applications. As well as many new features, ESF 3.0 is now synchronized with the release of Kura, the open source project within the Eclipse IoT Working Group.
Dolomite's microfluidics technology helps to advance antibody therapeutics
Dolomite’s droplet generation system is helping AbVitro to identify potential therapeutic targets using its AbPair™ technology.
Renew your energy contract early to take advantage of lower prices
With oil prices at the their lowest in over five years, at around $50 a barrel, now is a good time to think about renewing your electricity or gas contract, as commercial energy prices have also fallen.
Chimpanzees follow the leader – new study
New research may explain why innovative behaviour does not usually spread through populations of chimpanzees, our closest ancestor, despite the fact that different populations appear to have different behavioural traditions.