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Cambridge Enterprise named University Venturing Unit of the Year
Cambridge Enterprise, the University’s commercialisation arm, was named University Venturing Unit of the Year at a recent ceremony in London.
New Salimetrics Technology Center opens in Carlsbad, California, USA
Salimetrics, the leading brand of saliva-based research tools and services, today announced the opening of their new Technology Center in Carlsbad, California. This expansion to the biotechnology hub located in North San Diego County, California enhances the opportunity for Salimetrics to collaborate with leading biotech scientists in the development of new and novel salivary biomarkers that will…
Congratulations to the England football team for making it to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil
If you are planning to go to the 20th FIFA world cup next year (20 June 2014), as well as enjoying the football and wonderful atmosphere, you should be aware of the possible vaccinations and travel needs that are required, says The Travel Clinic.
Who are you at work?
Human beings love work, we need work. Work gives us meaning and purpose as well as income, says Hilary Jeanes of PurpleLine Consulting.
Does executive coaching actually work?
In the UK today, around 90% of UK organisations report using executive coaches. Despite this, until now, research on the effectiveness of coaching has been very limited.
Mosaic3DX is almost sold out
If you are thinking of attending Mosaic3DX 2013, then it is time to act. There are still some places left - but not much time.
Smart Homes iHEAT session covers communities, appcessories, protocols and distributed systems
The 8th annual Smart Homes Conference third session led by Hitachi Europe is on home energy and technology (HEAT) with smart communities, appcessories, protocols and time-shifting DC and lighting loads, all discussed and overseen by the capable serial energy entrepreneur Graham Ford. The event is now just two weeks away: those wishing to attend should act now to join this high-level ARM-led…
Cambridge Music Festival celebrates music, education and technology
Next month (12-22 November 2013), Cambridge Music Festival celebrates three areas for which the city is universally renowned: music, education and technology, in a programme of concerts and events in venues across the city.
PCME receives prestigious Queen’s Award from the Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
PCME Ltd recently celebrated the formal presentation of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category for export achievements in the field of particulate emission monitoring.
Scientists explore using stem cells to treat inflammatory bowel disease
A source of gut stem cells that can repair a type of inflammatory bowel disease when transplanted into mice has been identified by researchers at the Wellcome Trust-Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute at the University of Cambridge and at BRIC, the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
When building for the future means what it says
Too little attention is being paid to the long-term sustainability of new buildings in a changing climate, according to a new study that makes recommendations for ‘future-proofing’ best practice.
Dolomite to showcase novel microfluidic solutions at MicroTAS 2013
Microfluidics specialist Dolomite will be showcasing two groundbreaking devices, Telos and Mitos Dropix, on booth #6 at the 17th International Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (MicroTAS) in Freiburg, Germany, later this month (27th to 31st October).
On Anti-Slavery Day, campaigner Simon Stockley welcomes new bill to fight human trafficking
As the UK marks National Anti-Slavery Day (Friday 18 October), Cambridge Judge Business School’s very own expert on human trafficking, Simon Stockley, speaks about a new law to crack down on the traffickers – and his work with a ground-breaking charity that helps victims.
Siemens and geo enable smart metering in multi-dwelling buildings
Siemens, in partnership with Green Energy Options (geo), have launched an innovative solution to deploying smart meters in multi-dwelling and high-rise buildings. Buildings can now be ‘smart enabled’ to support the deployment of smart meters without modification.
Dr Chris Hope takes on 'The Spectator' over claim that climate change is ‘beneficial’
Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) environment expert Dr Chris Hope has challenged The Spectator over what he says are misleading claims about climate change.
Cambridge MBA in ‘Women of the Future’ shortlist
Ritika Dave, an MBA student at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been shortlisted for the MBA Star Award in the 2013 Women of the Future Awards.
Flexera Software enhances InstallAnywhere 2013
Flexera Software, the leading provider of Application Usage Management solutions for application producers and enterprises, announced today the launch of InstallAnywhere 2013. Enhancements help application producers expand their installation capabilities into complex environments while improving the customer experience.
Facing facts on renewable energy
Rising consumer bills are beginning to call government energy policy into question, says The Scientific Alliance.
How Shooting Image makes films for business
A new film shows how Shooting Image Ltd works in creating highly watchable internet videos for Cambridge area businesses.
MCS agency creates new logo for the Newmarket Retailers Association
MCS has created a new logo for the Newmarket Retailers’ Association to boost its profile and help continue to promote the interests of retailers in Newmarket town centre.
Xaar 1001 dominates the industrial digital arena at Labelexpo 2013
At Labelexpo Europe (24-27th September 2013, Brussels) visitors will see the significant impact that the innovative Xaar 1001 printhead is having on the industrial digital label printing industry.
Scientists discover genetic disease which causes recurrent respiratory infections
Cambridge scientists have discovered a rare genetic disease which predisposes patients to severe respiratory infections and lung damage. Because the scientists also identified how the genetic mutation affects the immune system, they are hopeful that new drugs that are currently undergoing clinical trials to treat leukaemia may also be effective in helping individuals with this debilitating…
FFEI chooses Xaar 1001 printheads to drive new Graphium digital UV inkjet press
Xaar 1001 printheads have been specified by FFEI Ltd for the next-generation Graphium digital inkjet UV press. The FFEI Graphium will be distributed by Fujifilm in Europe and North America with Fujifilm Uvijet Graphium™ UV inks.
Xaar printheads at the heart of new direct-to-shape packaging decoration systems
The Xaar 1001 inkjet printhead is a key component of a growing number of innovative direct-to-shape digital decoration systems coming to market. Several of these systems, which offer the potential of significant cost savings to beverage manufacturers, will be showcased at Drinktec (16-20 September 2013, Messe Munchen, Germany).
Huppert takes fight to save Picturehouse to Business secretary
MP Julian Huppert has called on Business Secretary Vince Cable to look into the Competition Commission’s decision which could force the sale of Cambridge’s Arts Picturehouse.