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Vince Cable India visit promotes UK business successes
As part of the Great British Festival, Business Secretary Vince Cable led a UKTI delegation to India this December to showcase UK companies operating successfully in the region and to encourage new companies to follow suit.
Strictly Cambridge fundraiser features CU DanceSport team
Get your dancing shoes on and smile! Don't miss ‘Strictly Cambridge’ - a demonstration performance and class by Cambridge University DanceSport team on behalf of Bluesmile at Cambridge Guildhall this evening (Weds).
Syrris’ customers receive an exciting invitation
Syrris, a world leader in batch reactor products and flow chemistry systems for research and development chemists, is pleased to announce the launch of its exclusive Customer Club.
Cells from the eye are inkjet-printed for the first time
A group of researchers from the UK has used inkjet printing technology to successfully print cells taken from the eye for the very first time.
Gaia’s mission: solving the celestial puzzle
A space mission to create the largest, most-accurate, map of the Milky Way in three dimensions has been launched. Astronomers say the data gathered by the satellite will “revolutionise” our understanding of the galaxy and the universe beyond.
Mobile Health and Patient Engagement Consultancy
The use of mobile phones in medicine is rising rapidly. Let us show you the huge opportunities this presents for new business models and better patient care.
Securing the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
We provide an expert consultancy service for pharma and healthcare clients on all aspects of designing and implementing an efficient, secure supply chain.
Mills & Reeve advises 18 Cambridge colleges on £150 million debt private placement
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised on its third capital markets fundraising in the higher education sector over the last 14 months, with the latest deal designed mainly to fund capital investment programmes at 18 Cambridge colleges.
Low-cost Bluetooth® Smart starter development kit launched by CSR
CSR announces the launch of a new low-cost development kit aimed at developers looking to get Bluetooth® Smart prototypes up and running fast, then move quickly to production.
East of England shows growth in employment
Employment hit a new record high this month with over 30 million people in jobs for the first time, according to figures published by the Office for National Statistics this morning.
New EU project with funding for companies
The Zepler Institute at the University of Southampton is part of a new EU programme (ACTHPAST) to provide up to €80k worth of innovation support to SMEs in the field of photonics.
Cam Sight at Kettle’s Yard
Over the past four months Lucy Wheeler has worked with Cam Sight, a charity that provides support for blind and partially sighted people, to facilitate tours and practical workshops at Kettle’s Yard.
Birketts presents Race4Business cheque to charity
Essex-based charity SNAP (Special Needs And Parents), has received a £19,250 cheque from Birketts.
Italian classes offered at La Dante in Cambridge
La Dante is running Italian classes from 6 January 2014.
Mills & Reeve advises FactSet on strategic acquisition
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has acted for FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) (NASDAQ:FDS) on its strategic acquisition of a majority stake in Matrix-Data Limited, with the right to acquire the remainder of the company.
Huppert optimistic of brighter 2014 as jobless figures fall again
Cambridge’s jobless figures fell again last month bringing hope of a brighter 2014 for those seeking work in the city.
Landmark moment for Rowing at Cambridge
Cambridge University Women’s Boat Club now have a permanent home for the first time, to help them prepare for the first Women’s Boat Race on the Tideway in 2015, following the opening of an extension to Goldie Boathouse.
Flights of fancy: the evolution of plumage patterns in male and female birds
Research published today looks at the evolutionary pathways to differences in bird plumage patterns between males and females – and concludes that birds are able to adapt their appearance with remarkable ease.
Public-Private Partnership in HPC signed between the European Commission and ETP4HPC
Public-Private Partnership signed under Horizon 2020
Babraham Research Campus: Fifteen to Fifty
With the first commercial tenant at the Babraham Research Campus in 1998, Babraham Bioscience Technologies (BBT) Limited celebrates its fifteenth anniversary this year.
Do you have a Big Idea for Cambridge in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge?
These are tough times for public services – a time for doing things differently and for innovative approaches to come to the fore. Cambridge City Council invites you to put forward your Big Idea for consideration as the city’s entry to the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge.
The House Collection relaunches iconic Newmarket hotel
Boutique hotel group The House Collection has opened its second venue, Paddocks House, following a full refurbishment of the hotel formerly known as Swynford Paddocks.
"The Reliable Software Developers' Conference" announced for May 2014
Technology event organiser Energi Technical has announced that it will be launching "The Reliable Software Developers' Conference", scheduled for May 2014.
Living Factory: event explores synthetic biology
Central Saint Martins, the Textile Futures Research Centre (TFRC) and InCrops are running an evening of talks and discussion next month on the opportunities, risks and challenges associated with designing and manufacturing with synthetic biology. This event is free to attend.
Study confirms a gene linked to Asperger Syndrome and empathy
Scientists have confirmed that variations in a particular gene play a key role in the autism spectrum condition known as Asperger Syndrome. They have also found that variations in the same gene are also linked to differences in empathy levels in the general population.