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UKTI East launches high growth start-up support
If you have a new business idea with the potential to grow quickly and go international rapidly, then here is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply now to join UKTI East's high growth start-up workshops.
New Year's Resolutions
The Scientific Alliance encourages readers to look behind the headlines and come to their own conclusions.
Cambs Fine Management wishes all Cambridge Network members a prosperous New Year!
Cambs Fine Management is a new Cambridge based company that provides services of the highest quality standards in the Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire areas, specialising in Independent Inventory Services, Student Support and Innovative Business Development Consultancy.
First estimates of country-specific global salt intake identified
Researchers discover that global sodium consumption is far higher than is healthy.
Addenbrooke’s staff send a Christmas gift to the Philippines
Staff at Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie Hospitals in Cambridge have raised thousands of pounds to support people affected by November's devastating Typhoon in the Philippines.
Cambridge Index rises 2.3%
The Cambridge Index rose 2.3% or 417.5 points, to end at 18,554.3, following healthy gains in all of the top five index heavyweights.
Fantastic Christmas present as £72,000 is raised for new children’s heart scanner
Staff and patients of Addenbrooke’s Hospital are celebrating this Christmas as the Healing Hearts Appeal reaches its £72,000 target for a new children’s heart scanner.
Happy new year from the Cambridge Network
Best wishes for a healthy, happy and prosperous new year from the Cambridge Network team. We look forward to seeing you in 2014!
Scientists highlight conservation issues
Scientists from across the world have “scanned the horizon” in order to identify potentially significant medium and long-term threats to conservation efforts.
Are you a UK-based associate who can leverage 400m euros for SMEs from H2020?
Pera Technology is a leading new product development contractor, working with companies of all sizes from across Europe. It is currently seeking UK-based associates to share in this market through leap®.
Cambridge Index rises 4.1%
The Cambridge Index jumped 4.1% or 712.1 points, to end at 18,136.8, as all of its top ten index heavyweights rose this week.
WaveFX streams live wine tasting to Tesco’s website
This year’s Christmas wine tasting was webcast live from Soho by Cambridge video company – WaveFX.
XJTAG offers free boundary scan workshop
XJTAG is hosting a free boundary scan workshop on Tuesday 21st January 2014 at St John’s Innovation Centre in Cambridge, building on the success of its 2013 global workshop programme.
Sparking innovation in energy systems
The Technology Strategy Board and the EPSRC are investing up to £11m in a competition to encourage innovation in local energy systems.
How verdicts are affected by pre-trial attitudes
New research shows that the attitudes of jurors ahead of a trial have a significant impact on the verdict they are likely to deliver in court.
Marshall ADG wins contracts to support Norwegian and Danish aircraft fleets
The Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation (NDLO) and the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) have each awarded Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group (Marshall ADG) a contract for the inspection and maintenance of C-130J aircraft of the Royal Norwegian Air Force and the Royal Danish Air Force.
Matt lays down the law at judo championships
Matt Kavanagh, a Law student at Anglia Ruskin University, has landed his sixth national judo title after winning the Under 81kg category at the British Junior Championships in Sheffield.
Breaking down cancer’s defence mechanisms
A possible new method for treating pancreatic cancer which enables the body’s immune system to attack and kill cancer cells has been developed by researchers.
Update on Yellow Fever vaccine shortage
The Travel Clinic reports on the availability of Yellow Fever vaccine.
Integra ICT receives award at Unify UK annual channel partner conference
Technical Person of the Year award demonstrates Integra’s extensive knowledge of the changing telephony market.
Consumers urged to take part in Big Energy Saving Week 2014
Cambridge CAB and Consumerhub encourages you to Check. Switch. Insulate. as part of Big Energy Saving Week 2014.
IPPM helps MOD and First Group
This year, John Bridges, director of IPPM Ltd., has led the benefits definition work on a huge ICT change programme at the Ministry of Defence, and also helped First Group develop their bid for a major rail franchise contract.
Ignite 2014 – Applications now open!
Are you an ambitious researcher, engineer or scientist looking to transform an innovation and prepare it for commercial reality? Are you looking to invigorate innovation within your company, build skills and strengths in the R&D teams, maximise the potential of new ideas and revitalise business in these tough economic times?
Looking back...and forward
The Scientific Alliance takes a seasonal look back at some key issues for 2013.
MINI challenge champions crowned
The winner of a competition challenging Cambridge businesses to squeeze as many staff as possible into a MINI Paceman has been announced.