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Bailey Fisher assists Castrol innoVentures with appointment
Bailey Fisher is pleased to have worked with Castrol innoVentures to appoint Angel Gambino as General Manager, Smart Mobility.
Amazon rowers reach halfway mark
Braving all the Amazon can throw at them, intrepid rowers Dr Mark de Rond, Anton Wright and Murilo Reis are now halfway through their historic attempt to row the entire length of the iconic river. If they make it, they will be the first to achieve this feat.
IoD seeks new East of England regional chairman
Chris Parkhouse, Managing Director of Deyton Bell and Chairman of the Institute of Directors in the East of England is to stand down from his Regional IoD role at the end of 2013.
Light therapy pioneers proud to supply GB rowing team
Cambridge-based company Lumie, creators of an alarm that wakes you up with increasing levels of light – the world’s first wake-up light of this kind - is delighted to announce its new sporting relationship with British Rowing.
Cambridge film screening to put spotlight on dementia
Dementia will be put under the spotlight in Cambridge this month with a free film screening aimed at raising awareness about the condition and research to tackle it.
Activity Miner for lead optimisation highlights and explains key activity insights
Cresset announces the release of the Activity Miner module for Torch and Forge. Activity Miner is a new intuitive SAR interpretation tool that identifies the key 3D structural and electrostatic changes impacting biological activity.
The Big Birketts Punting Challenge
More than 50 people took part in a punting challenge in Cambridge this week, raising another £400 for Birketts' anniversary fund.
GIS announces new Head Interface Boards for Konica Minolta printheads
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS), a leading developer of software drivers and electronics for industrial inkjet printheads, has announced two new Head Interface Boards to drive the KM1800i and the KM512i printheads from Konica Minolta.
Provoke Me wins pitch to redesign Zeon Healthcare website and brand
When it came to design and build a new corporate website for Zeon Healthcare, it was logical to start by getting the foundations right – in this case, refreshing the company logo that was looking tired. The challenge for Cambridge based design agency, Provoke Me, was how to reinvigorate the brand without losing the years of goodwill and investment that had been built up in the Hummingbird device…
New target to fight HIV infection identified
A mutant of an immune cell protein called ADAP (adhesion and degranulation-promoting adaptor protein) is able to block infection by HIV-1 (human immunodeficiency virus 1), new University of Cambridge research reveals. The researchers, who were funded by the Wellcome Trust, believe that their discovery will lead to new ways of combatting HIV.
The Vice-Chancellor's annual 1st October address to the University
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge marked the start of the new academic year yesterday morning (Tuesday) by giving his annual address to the University in the Senate House.
Dengue fever threat in Laos
According to a report released this month by the Ministry of Public Health, a dengue epidemic in Laos has infected 48,000 people, killing 92 last year (2012), says The Travel Clinic.
Witchcraft explored at Wysing
The magical power of moles, hares and cooked mice will be uncovered in a talk tomorrow evening, charting the region’s rich history of myth and witchcraft at Wysing Arts Centre.
Local businesses unlock their true growth potential
The national Government-backed GrowthAccelerator has had an impressive first year since it was launched in May 2012 to support businesses looking to double their turnover in the next three years. Over 8,000 businesses nationally have signed up for the service, and St John’s Innovation Centre is already engaged with over 130 local companies looking to achieve this level of growth.
Cognidox white paper on Information Security available to download
Cognidox has published a white paper entitled "CogniDox and Information Security Management" on its website that provides an introduction for business owners and executives to current concepts and thinking on security.
Newborns at Rosie benefit from new brain scanning research centre
A ground-breaking clinical research centre dedicated to studying brain development in newborns formally opens today (Weds) at the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge.
Cambridge Friends of SOS Children raise over £20,000 for families in Syria
While civil war continues to devastate lives in Syria, local friends of international charity SOS Children have rallied to help babies, children and their mothers made homeless by the conflict. Guests heard about the charity’s work with children affected by the war at a fundraising event in Cambridge on 6 September hosted by Sir Charles and Lady Chadwyck-Healey.
WaveFX crew films at Duxford Imperial War Museum
The WaveFX film crew were filming at Duxford this week for a documentary on recently digitised First World War Journals.
Cheffins moves into China
In a groundbreaking venture, Cheffins Fine Art has launched itself directly into the domestic Chinese market, making art market history in the process. Through a series of unique partnerships, and culminating in a recent auction, the first ever of its kind in mainland China, it has paved the way for an ever increasingly free trade, directly with some of the world’s most influential and powerful…
Are you wasting time in meetings?
Wasted time in meetings cost the UK economy £26bn in 2011. Recognising the need to address this issue, several organisations have approached the team at Psychology for Success for help with Managing Meetings in the past few months.
High spec Science Park offices to let
Cheffins is marketing prestigious first floor office accommodation of some 9,174 sq ft situated within Cambridge Science Park. The high quality specification includes air-conditioning, raised access floors and boasts an excellent tenant fit-out including good quality meeting rooms and communal facilities.
House prices hitting new heights in Cambridge
The Cambridge city market is achieving record prices, says Cheffins Director Richard Freshwater. Four sales in the past few weeks have demonstrated the strong demand which is driven very much from incoming buyers, particularly from London but with interest from across the UK and internationally.
Pre-war motoring chic up for auction
A 1934 Lagonda 16/80 Special Six in British Racing Green is being auctioned on 19th October 2013 by Cambridge auctioneers Cheffins, with an auction estimate of £55,000 - £60,000 for this pre-war example of motoring chic.
A £42m waste of space?
According to a report last year by DeVono Property, a specialist that advises business including Eon, Red Bull, Toshiba and Autonomy, firms need much less space than they currently enjoy. ‘Bah humbug’ you might think when faced with a scaling down of your personal space, but we’re apparently wasting a whopping £42million on excess floor space as a nation. Doesn’t exactly tick the box for…
Is it secret? Is it safe?
For businesses, it often takes a disaster or a breach of security for owners to start thinking about protecting their classified information. We all think it won’t happen to us, however when it does, we wish we’d planned ahead. Your company archive, although it represents the past, is essential to your operational future and, therefore, needs to be safeguarded at all costs. So before you file…