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Beachcombing for early humans in Africa
From the earliest modern humans to the present day, our species has evolved dramatically in both biological and behavioural terms. What forces prompted these momentous changes?
Our ambiguous world of words
Ambiguity in language poses the greatest challenge when it comes to training a computer to understand the written word. Now, new research aims to help computers find meaning.
'Cambridge’s businesses should not be tempering growth ambitions'
Next Wednesday (5th June), Cambridge’s largest firm of patent and trade mark attorneys, Marks & Clerk will host a free evening seminar on financing rapid business growth. The session will take place at Marks & Clerk’s offices on Hills Road.
Domino UK bolsters its sales and customer service offering with dual appointment
Domino has reaffirmed its commitment to world class customer service after promoting Mike Hurst to the role of UK Sales Director and appointing Ian Cockett to the position of UK Service Manager.
New Domino CIJ A420i printer provides lowest total cost of ownership
Domino's new A420i CIJ model uses unique intelligent Technology to provide the lowest total cost of ownership of any inkjet printer...
Website reflects next stage of evolution for luxury brand
Onespacemedia's partnership with Jo Alexander began three years ago when it built their first website. Since then the team has been steadily adding new features to respond to changes in their market and evolution across the digital landscape.
Argon Design in final part of TV Round Table discussion on M2M and weightless
Concluding part in the video series where Weightless champions, Argon Design, speak at a round table discussion with other Weightless champions (ARM, NEUL) answering difficult questions posed by Peter Judge, UK Editor of Tech Week Europe.
Blue Chip Technology provides RE3 embedded computer as developer’s prize
UK computer board manufacturer Blue Chip Technology has announced that it has provided the first and second prizes for this year's prize draw at the UK Device Developers' Conference.
IT recruiter DP Connect continues to grow in 2013
DP Connect is an award winning, IT Recruitment specialist which has been running successfully for almost 25 years. The Head office is based in Bromley, London and the company has successfully serviced clients across the UK and internationally. As part of a planned expansion, DP Connect opened a Cambridge office in May 2012 and opened an office in Edinburgh last month.
Finalists announced in new Singapore-Cambridge startup competition
(BUSINESS WIRE)-Three technology startups from Singapore are in the running to win a new mentorship competition run by leading UK software company Red Gate and Singapore’s Infocomm Development Authority (IDA).
IT Governance and BSI to host ISO 27001 workshop in London for senior managers
Professional services company, IT Governance, in association with one of the UK’s leading certification bodies, BSI, have announced the third in a series of dedicated Information Security workshops targeted at senior decision makers and information security professionals.
Where do ideas come from?
A recent TV programme about creativity – part of the BBC’s popular science documentary series Horizon – offered an intriguing look into how our brains work at those ‘Eureka’ moments, where a new idea suddenly pops into your head. It revealed some interesting studies about the areas of your brain that are stimulated during such moments and attempted to identify the activities that promote or allow…
The unravelling of EU energy policy
Unforeseen economic events make it time for a radical review of European energy policy, says The Scientific Alliance.
Wing website goes live to detail development plans
A website (wingcambridge.co.uk) for the exciting development of Marshall-owned land north of the Newmarket Road in Cambridge is now live.
Blendology begins trials with the global Life Science Network group
Blendology's tap-to-connect networking solutions have been selected for Life Science Network (LSN) UNWIND events across the UK and USA.
CSR platforms allow developers to capitalise on Android’s support for Bluetooth® Smart
CSR plc has announced the launch of its second generation Bluetooth® Smart platforms, designed to give greater flexibility to developers looking to create low-power wireless accessories. The CSR1010™ and CSR1011™, part of the CSR µEnergy® range, will provide developers with end-to-end solutions for a range of devices, including HIDs such as wireless remote controls, mice and innovative …
Welsh Twitter: capturing language change in real time
A database of Welsh tweets is being used to identify the characteristics of an evolving language.
May issue of Sensor100 eNewsletter now available
The open access May issue of the Sensor100 eNewsletter is now available online.
Malaria’s severity reset by mosquito
For the first time, researchers have proven that the way in which malaria is transmitted to the host affects how severe the resulting infection will be.
The Co-operative's new Manchester headquarters - a short film by Shooting Image Ltd
A three-minute film showcasing the stunning new Manchester headquarters of The Co-operative, 1 Angel Square, has been produced by Ely-based Shooting Image Ltd. Key project staff describe how Phusei Ltd, a major contractor, worked seamlessly with them to design and fit out many of the building's unique interior spaces, while the camera shows you around.
VirtualStudio.TV issues video newsletter for May 2013
VirtualStudio.TV says: "This month we've been up and down the country with our mobile studio, including taking it to Siemens' headquarters to film a quarterly video update for the Offshore Wind division. We also worked with the Cambridge University Press to produce a video with David Kwederis, IT Director for the Americas.
Cambridge graduate through to final of national Papers Competition
A Cambridge civil engineer's paper about a water supply project in Sierra Leone has won a place in the Final of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Graduate and Student Papers Competition.
Where does saliva come from? How do I collect and test samples?
Where does saliva come from? Salimetrics explains: human saliva is produced by pairs of glands located symmetrically on both sides of the head: the parotids, the submandibulars (also known as the submaxillarys), and the sublinguals. In addition to the primary glands, there are also hundreds of smaller glands located in the lips, cheeks, tongue, and palate.
RJ Media chooses C3’s multichannel contact centre to enhance live service delivery
RJ Media, the company behind the hugely successful PsychicSofa.com, is investing in a new multi-channel contact centre solution that will enable the business to be more flexible in its service delivery while increasing revenues through incremental billing.
Rain or Shine Theatre Company presents The Comedy Of Errors at Wandlebury Country Park
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Fancy soaking up some culture? Pop along to Wandlebury Country Park on Sunday evening (2 June) to watch a special outdoor performance of Shakespeare’s The Comedy Of Errors. Performance starts at 7.30pm.