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Entrepreneurs can bid for £35k of funding
Cambridgeshire entrepreneurs have the opportunity to secure up to £35,000 in start-up funding courtesy of Anglia Ruskin University.
Mills & Reeve gives added juice to Langholm Capital
Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised Langholm Capital on the acquisition of 120-year-old family-run Purity Soft Drinks.
Horizon Discovery and H3 Biomedicine collaborate to validate novel cancer targets
H3 Biomedicine to employ Horizon’s unique gene editing technology (GENESIS) and isogenic cell lines (X-MAN) to identify and validate genetically defined drug targets for development of cancer therapeutics.
Ubisense delivers RTLS solutions in Japan and Korea with strategic partnership with Geoplan
Cambridge and Tokyo - Ubisense and Geoplan kk sign a strategic partnership to deliver real-time location solutions to manufacturing companies in Key Asia markets of Japan, Korea and China.
Have a peek at turning your tweets into currency
Leading creative agency Peek worked together with publishers Brightword to launch a new social media campaign to promote the book by Peek's director Sarah-Jane White, "49 Quick Ways to Market Your Business for Free"...
Xaar to represent UK manufacturing excellence at Science Museum
Xaar, the world-leading developer of inkjet technology and manufacturer of industrial inkjet printheads, has beaten competition from hundreds of other UK companies to win a place in the Government’s ‘Make it in Great Britain’ exhibition this summer. Xaar joins over 40 British businesses at the event, including such iconic brands as Airbus, McLaren and BAE Systems.
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Rise in whooping cough
There were 665 laboratory confirmed cases of whooping cough in the UK between January and March of this year reported by The Health Protection Agency, says The Travel Clinic. This compares to 1,040 cases across the whole of 2011. Only 421 cases were confirmed in 2010.
Salimetrics Europe to exhibit at the International / European Congress of Endocrinology
Salimetrics Europe is to exhibit at the International/European Congress of Endocrinology. Opening this Saturday in Florence, the ICE/ECE Endocrinology Conference will attract over 5,000 visitors from across Europe.
Claire Martinsen of Breckland Orchard to address Entrepreneurs on the Move May 30th
Connectedcambridge.com's regular (last Wednesday in the month) networking event at CB2 features Claire Martinsen of Breckland Orchard on May 30th.
Yossi Dahan - Windows Azure technical specialist to keynote Cloud East event
Windows Azure technical specialist Yossi Dahan has been announced as a keynote speaker for June's Cloud East event in Cambridge.
New lab to focus on creating sustainable energy source
A state-of-the-art laboratory, which aims to use sunlight to power the sustainable conversion of CO2 and water to form syngas, a high-energy gas mixture with potential as a future fuel source, has opened in Cambridge University's Department of Chemistry.
Call of the wired
For generations, we have dreamed of machines with artificial intelligence with which we can have real conversations but, despite amazing technological advances, such devices seem some way off. Now researchers at Cambridge are changing the picture, by remodelling the essence of spoken dialogue systems
Powering the unGrid! CEO Eight19 Simon Bransfield-Garth features at Smart Grids 2012 14 June
Twenty-two per cent of the world's population - 1.6 billion people - are unconnected to the grid and, despite governmental efforts, the number in Africa is still rising. Eight19's Indigo pay-as-you-go solar combines mobile phone and solar technology to provide off-grid power as a service, providing clean power without the up-front cost of a traditional solar power installation.
Demand for membership web consultancy increases as netXtra focuses PCG’s online strategy
In recent weeks, netXtra has seen a marked increase in the demand for its digital strategy consultancy services from a number of membership and not-for-profit organisations. The latest in a long line is freelancers’ membership group PCG.
University of Cambridge and Babraham Institute unveil new epigenetics research technique
Collaboration between scientists at Cambridge University and the Babraham Institute have demonstrated a new technique that will significantly improve scientists’ ability to perform epigenetics research and help unlock the door to understanding how cells develop and function. The research, published in the journal 'Science' has important implications for stem cell research and the development of…
Event wins bring £5 million boost to local economy
A series of successful bids to hold events in Cambridge over the next few years, collectively worth £1.2 million and a further £5 million* to the local economy, will bring more than 2800 delegates to the City.
People versus the planet
A new report from the Royal Society proposes radical changes to the world economy. How justified are they?
Global Regulatory Services to provide guidance on EU cosmetic legislation
Global Regulatory Services, a consultancy to the life science industry based near Ely, has announced a partnership with a German based company to provide guidance on the new EU Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Marshall further cements relationship with Jaguar
Marshall, the family-owned dealer group, has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Lincoln Jaguar business from the Cooperative Society.
Salsgiver trials Amino Freedom Jump OTT device
US-based fiber optic network provider Salsgiver is to trial Amino’s Freedom Jump OTT device as part of a premium service offering to their customers.
Twinkle, twinkle, little star: I’m going to know what you are
A team of astronomers at the University of Cambridge is taking the next big step in a European-wide programme which will lead to the creation of the first three-dimensional map of more than a billion stars.
'Clean Energy: at What Price?' Professor John Miles keynotes Cleanpower 2012
An analytical keynote talk by Professor John Miles of the Engineering Department at Cambridge University in the opening session of the Cleanpower Conference on 14 June at Murray Edwards College, will look at the possibilities for generating clean energy in the UK in pursuit of the Government 2050 goals. In particular, the cost of supplying energy from these sources will be commented on and some…
AVEVA announces new Plant and Marine contracts
Moscow, Russia-- AVEVA (LSE:AVV), announces today that it has won two significant contracts in Russia with SevZap NTC, a leading Russian EPC in the power industry and DO “Vympel”, a Marine design office based in Nizhny Novgorod.
TED-Ed launches groundbreaking website with new tools for customised learning
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TED, the nonprofit organisation devoted to "Ideas Worth Spreading," has launched the second phase of its TED-Ed initiative: a groundbreaking website housed on TED.com that enables teachers to create unique lesson plans around TED-Ed video content.