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Inivata raises £4m to improve cancer treatment through simple blood tests
Inivata, a clinical cancer genomics company focused on harnessing the potential of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) analysis to improve cancer testing and treatment, today announced it has raised £4m in a funding round led by Imperial Innovations and including Cambridge Innovation Capital and Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation.
Tecan offers next-generation sequencing sample preparation at the touch of a button
Tecan has launched the Freedom EVO® NGS workstation to simplify next-generation sequencing (NGS) sample preparation and PCR set-up.
WaveFX webcast MND announcing Ice Bucket challenge raised £7million...
This week Cambridge based video company WaveFX filmed and streamed live the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND) AGM, which was a buzz of excitement regarding the windfall announcement.
Experienced recruiter Nabiilah Hossen-Saib transfers to the talentdesk team
Whitehill Pelham is pleased to announce that experienced recruiter Nabiilah Hossen-Saib has transferred to the talentdesk team to lead Human Resources, Sales, Marketing and Operations Administrative and Graduate Recruitment.
Have your say in the difficult decisions facing Cambridge City Council
YouChoose allows you to play the role of a council member, suggesting how the council should spend money on services.
PhD student receives prestigious honour
Anglia Ruskin University student Rob Worrall has received the Tony Beasley Award – one of the most prestigious prizes for management students in the UK.
'The First World War Uncovered' this Saturday at IWM Duxford
The First World War Uncovered, an event this Saturday (27 September) at IWM Duxford, looks at different aspects of the Great War with authoritative and engaging speakers.
Researching hormones and behaviour? Come to a one-day Salimetrics ‘Spit Camp’ in Cambridge
A day long workshop programme at the Salimetrics Laboratory at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge is designed for students, post-doctoral scientists or industry affiliates who would like to know more about salivary bioscience and include saliva measures in their research. The 'Spit Camp' is sure to be fun and enjoyable.
Leadership change at the LEP
The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has announced a change in its leadership as Chief Executive Grahame Nix prepares to move on to a new role.
Huppert takes Cambridge questions on high profile panel
MP Julian Huppert will be taking part in a Cambridge Questions on Thursday (September 25) as part of a panel of high profile guests from across the city.
UEA rises to 14th in prestigious league table
The University of East Anglia (UEA) on Norwich Research Park has leapt to 14th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015, its highest ever position in this well-respected league table.
Quick-change materials break the silicon speed limit for computers
Faster, smaller, greener computers, capable of processing information up to 1,000 times faster than currently available models, could be made possible by replacing silicon with materials that can switch back and forth between different electrical states.
Celebrate thought at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas
Bookings open today for this year's Cambridge Festival of Ideas, now in its seventh year and bigger and better than ever. The Festival, which runs from 20 October to 2 November, explores the rich contributions the arts, humanities and social sciences make to our culture and understanding of the world.
Call for entries in Horizon 2020 Competition
Ten ideas: ten prizes! Ready to win a Phase 1 or 2 funding application worth up to £10,000 in Pera Technology's unique competition?
Product Photography
Product and still life photography for advertising, brochures, e-commerce and catalogues.
BACTEST scoops innovation award
BACTEST has been recognised at the Food and Drink Federation Awards for its innovative Speedy Breedy technology.
Cambridge Filmworks film features Cambridge Consultants Commonwealth champion
Cambridge Filmworks would like to say a big congratulations to Cambridge Consultants Isle of Ely rower John Hale and his partner for winning gold at the Commonwealth Regatta in Strathclyde last month, bringing him a step closer to achieving his dream of competing in the Rio 2016 Olympics.
TWI Research Director elected as Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Paul Woollin, Research Director at TWI, has been elected as a Fellow by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Paul is one of 59 new Fellows selected at the Royal Academy’s AGM to join the Fellowship in recognition of their outstanding and continuing contributions to engineering.
CCS wins Cambridge News' Top Innovations 2014 award
CCS is proud to announce that it has won one of Cambridge News’ Top Innovations 2014 awards for its pioneering self-organising small cell microwave backhaul system.
PA Consulting Group’s third annual Raspberry Pi programming competition launched
PA Consulting Group has launched its third annual programming challenge for pupils and students. This year, PA is tasking entrants to ‘revolutionise people’s health and wellbeing’, using a Raspberry Pi computer and some additional hardware and software.
Gaining an in-depth knowledge of nephrology
Medical specialists choosing to broaden their horizons by pursuing opportunities worldwide recognise the importance of globally acknowledged qualifications such as the Specialty Certificate Examinations (SCEs) offered by MRCP(UK).
Nanoparticle synthesis benefits from award-winning Syrris batch and flow reactors
Innovative batch and flow reactors from leading manufacturer Syrris are proving advantageous for a variety of nanoparticle applications, offering scientists working in the field numerous benefits.
Akendi offers user experience training in Manchester
Leo Poll, President of Akendi UK, is pleased to announce the newest location for their User Experience Professional programs - Manchester, UK. Taking place December 1st to 5th, 2014 at the Manchester Conference Centre, the courses provide professional training and certification in user experience design.
Webinar focuses on flexible displays and flexible sensors
A free webinar this Thursday (25 September 2014) will cover some of the research in the IDTechEx reports OLED Display Forecasts 2014-2024 and Printed and Flexible Sensors 2014-2024.
'Secret Millionaire' Mike receives honorary degree
A businessman who attributes his success to starting work at the age of seven will receive an honorary degree from Anglia Ruskin University in his home city of Peterborough.