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Cambridge Ahead sponsors Be The Change Cambridge event
Cambridge Ahead is proud to be a joint sponsor of Be The Change Cambridge, one of the biggest single day community action gatherings our city has seen in recent times. This event on Saturday 13 September 2014 will bring together over 200 people from across Cambridge’s diverse communities to identify and explore ideas for solving the challenges facing the city.
Michell Instruments researchers pioneer progress in high pressure humidity calibration
Michell Instruments Research has reported significant progress in its project with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to improve the current high-pressure dew-point generator technology.
Cambridge startup wins Silicon Valley mentorship
Silicon Valley has long been revered for being the cradle of tech innovation. Increasingly innovation is happening elsewhere and the University of Cambridge is being recognised as a leading supplier of entrepreneurial talent.
Another Data Centre in Cambridge? No... look at 'The Gatehouse' as an option
A recent article attracts Datacentre Industry Experts to debate the importance of location for a Colocation Datacentre.
Big strategy decisions ahead for electric cars
Those making or intending to make electric cars or their components have big strategy decisions ahead. These decisions must be made in the context of all car-like vehicles, whether homologated as cars or as something else. As the new IDTechEx report, Hybrid and Pure Electric Cars 2014-2024: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts points out, it is essential to look at the big picture
CPM supports the future talent of publishing
Youth unemployment is a key issue for the UK, with too many young people being overlooked for opportunities, despite businesses’ concerns about where their future talent is coming from. According to Katerina Rüdiger, Head of Skills and Policy Campaigns at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), employers play a central role when it comes to improving young people’s access to…
Book review: 'Stasiland' by Anna Funder
Stasiland has been shortlisted for many awards in both Australia and the UK. In 2004 it won the world’s biggest prize for non-fiction, the Samuel Johnson Prize. Hailed as a masterpiece and a classic, Tom Hanks said that Stasiland struck him like no other book...it is fascinating, entertaining, hilarious, horrifying and very important.
Cambridge Publishing Management publishes Summer 2014 newsletter
Cambridge Publishing Management writes: Welcome to our summer newsletter.
Cambridge Publishing Management publishes Spring 2014 newsletter
Cambridge Publishing Management writes: Welcome to our Spring newsletter! We hope you enjoy reading more about what we, and the industry, have been up to over the last few months!
Special lectures will explore how to avoid ‘Black Swans’
Expert on ‘Black Swan’ events, Professor Jochen Runde will deliver lectures in Johannesburg and Cape Town and launch a Cambridge MBA scholarship open to South African candidates.
Citrix collaboration with Google delivers new receiver for Chrome and Chromebook users
The Citrix and Google collaboration continues to accelerate with new product releases, including Receiver for Chrome and a strong growth of new joint customers and channel partners.
£50 million of long-term capital to support Cambridge technology companies
Intelligent, patient capital to bring innovative technologies to market
CIC announces first three investments from its £50 million Cambridge Cluster Fund
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), an investor in high-growth technology companies in the Cambridge cluster, has completed its first investments from a £50 million fund, backing three companies that address rapidly growing market opportunities in the areas of cloud-based video archiving, grid-scale energy management and generative music composition.
AstraZeneca announces partnership with Illumina
AstraZeneca today announced that it has entered into a collaboration with gene sequencing company, Illumina Inc., to develop its next generation sequencing (NGS) platform for companion diagnostic tests applicable across AstraZeneca’s oncology portfolio.
Virgin StartUp Live urges Cambridge entrepreneurs to ‘Get a loan. Get a mentor. Get ahead.’
Virgin StartUp Live is visiting nine cities across England in the coming months - including Cambridge - aiming to reach 1000 aspiring entrepreneurs. It is on a mission to help them get their businesses off the ground.
Cambridge University Press reports sales growth
Cambridge University Press has reported a twelfth successive year of sales growth in its 2013/4 Annual Report.
Big Lottery helps local charity in making headway
Headway Cambridgeshire has been awarded £352,099 for the ‘Making Headway’ project which offers information, advice and support to people with a brain injury and their families.
Inspirational ideas to give your content marketing more clout
When you are planning web content, it is always worth having a look online for inspiration. From big brand videos to freelancer blogs, fresh ideas and insight can enhance your own marketing. Read on to see some great examples of engaging corporate content.
Success for Managers Tip #81: Are your talents the world’s best kept secret?
Here’s Madeleine Morgan's most recent Success for Managers weekly tip.
Build another Data Centre in Cambridge? No... look at 'The Gatehouse' as an option
Secure Data Centres & Trusted Advice
Institute sets up help for front line Ukrainians
Psycho-social support for people caught up in the fighting in Ukraine is being organised by Anglia Ruskin University.
CCS shortlisted for Top Innovations 2014 award
CCS is shortlisted as a finalist for Cambridge News' Top Innovations 2014 awards. These honour the latest inventions that have gone public over the past year.
Illumina announces strategic partnerships with AstraZeneca, Janssen and Sanofi
Illumina Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced it has formed collaborative partnerships with leading pharmaceutical companies to develop a universal next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based oncology test system.
Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of postnatal depression
A new study of over 10,000 mothers has shown that women who breastfed their babies were at significantly lower risk of postnatal depression than those who did not.
Five ways to succeed at work during the summer holidays
Summer can turn a usually busy office into a place of relaxed deadlines, and no matter how eager you may be to progress with certain projects, the holidays can slow things down somewhat. So ahead of the upswing in activity that September will bring, it’s a good idea to use this time wisely.