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Carbon ‘candy floss’ could help prevent energy blackouts
Ultra-light, high performance electrical wiring, made from carbon instead of copper, has been developed in a usable form for the first time.
Victrix CMCC chooses Cresset’s software for drug discovery
Welwyn Garden City, UK Cresset, innovative provider of chemistry software and services, announces that under a new agreement, Victrix CMCC will use Cresset’s software for their computational chemistry consulting projects. Cresset’s Spark, Forge and Torch software will help Victrix clients carry out structure based drug design projects and to build predictive 3D SAR models for lead identificatio…
Plextek Consulting and Redtail Telematics exhibit at IoT13 event in Cambridge
Plextek Consulting and Redtail Telematics will be exhibiting at the annual Internet of Things Conference today (27th June 2013), Cambridge, UK.
Simulation tools aim to bridge exclusion gap
Simulation gloves and glasses which recreate the effects of moderate impairments have been released by researchers, who say that the designers of many everyday products are frustrating millions of customers by failing to take such limitations into account.
Language skills spell success for pupils
Cambridge will host 100 of the country’s most talented young linguists on Friday, 5 July when the final of a nationwide Spelling Bee is staged in the city.
Bailey Fisher welcomes chairmen, NEDs and investors to summer drinks
Bailey Fisher was pleased to welcome 60 chairmen, NEDs and investors to Summer Drinks, as part of the executive search firm's 15th anniversary celebrations. The event was chaired by Laurence Garrett, Partner at Highland Capital Partners, and sponsored by Taylor Vinters and Silicon Valley Bank.
ARKeX raises $15m in new investment
ARKeX, the leading provider of non-seismic geophysical imaging services, has raised US$15m in new equity from 4D Global Energy Investments, an investment vehicle managed by 4D Global Energy Advisors, a Paris-based growth capital investor that specialises in the energy sector.
Xaar launches new website for world’s best ceramic printhead
Xaar plc has launched a specialist website dedicated to helping the global ceramics market learn more about the significant benefits of digital inkjet ceramic tile decoration and featuring the Xaar 1001, the world’s best ceramic printhead.
Cambridge Network member websites archived for posterity
As many members will be aware, the Cambridge Network and the British Library have been working together on archiving periodically the websites of Network members in the national UK Web Archive.
Raspberry Pi hits the headlines
Some recent and past coverage of the remarkable Raspberry Pi mini computer.
Cambridge Intelligence grows to double figures
Cambridge Intelligence, one of the city's most promising start-ups, celebrates their tenth customer and first success on mainland Europe.
ChallengerTEC and Signagelive launch interactive signage application
Signagelive, a global technology company that specialises in developing cloud-based digital signage applications, is pleased to announce that its core software is being used to power “iVUTV”, an interactive signage solution. It has been developed by ChallengerTEC for the hospitality industry, to encourage punters to stay at premises longer to increase consumer spending.
Celebrate summer with CambridgePPF
This Friday (28 June), local charity CambridgePPF will light a beacon in celebration of summer at a brand new family event at its Coton Countryside Reserve. Come along for a tranquil evening of beacon lighting, walks, open farm and BBQ.
iTrinegy announces new dedicated ‘Cloud in a Box’ module
iTrinegy's new ‘Cloud in a Box’ offers customers the opportunity to try their applications in the Cloud prior to going live - a true proof of concept.
Did you know that travellers diarrhoea could cause irritable bowel syndrome ?
Recent scientific and medical evidence seems to indicate that being infected with certain bacteria or protozoa, many of which are common causes of travellers diarrhoea (TD) can cause “post infection irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)”. It has been estimated that 3% of patients with TD have symptoms lasting more than a month and that one in 10 patients with IBS believe their IBS started after an…
Orwell Housing chooses Lookout Call for enhanced lone worker safety
Orwell Housing Association manages approximately 3,500 properties of mixed tenure in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and North Essex, with a further 150 properties in development.
Queen Alia International airport Jordan uses Zinwave DAS for private mobile radio coverage
Queen Alia International airport in Jordan deploys a mission-critical professional mobile radio network using Zinwave technology for private mobile radio (TETRA) coverage.
PsychologyOnline backed with £0.5m investment from Imperial Innovations
Depression costs the UK £9bn a year in loss of earnings and yet it is considered to be both preventable and treatable. PsychologyOnline, a Cambridge-based company offering clinically-proven online cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), has received new investment, including £500,000 from leading UK healthcare investor Imperial Innovations, to develop and extend its service in response to increasing…
New treatments for pain and MS being developed in open innovation programme
Two revolutionary treatments which could alleviate pain in people with hypersensitivity to heat, and provide a new regenerative therapy with MS sufferers, are being developed by University of Cambridge researchers at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst (SBC), the UK’s first open innovation bioscience campus.
Future Business Centre Cambridge: Dr Neil Stott appointed as Interim Centre Director
Dr Neil Stott has been appointed as Interim Centre Director for Cambridge’s first hub for social and environmental businesses being built in North Cambridge. The centre is due to open in October 2013 and will provide affordable, high quality office and workshop space as well as tailored business support.
Bidwells appoints KISS Communications
Bidwells has appointed integrated marketing agency KISS to help evolve its B2B marketing strategy.
Getting to grips with migraine
Researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have identified some of the biological roots of migraine from a large-scale genome study.
Top Translation Tip #7 - Do you have a style guide or list of terms?
If your document has particularly technical or specific words, for example preferred in-house terminology or regulatory requirements, it can be useful if you are able to provide a list of terms or reference material for the target language, advises First Edition Translations.
Going global for World FM Day 2013
This Thursday (27 June 2013), World FM Day takes place for the sixth consecutive year, as it looks to raise the profile of the facilities management profession on a global scale.
Tame your computer - clever copying
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to copy the content of a worksheet (Excel 2003-2013)...