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Bright Publishing announce ACT as their Charity of the Year
ACT, the independent charity for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals, is delighted to have been chosen as Bright Publishing’s Charity of the Year for April 2012 to April 2013.
Visions, plans and making it happen: Enterprise Tuesday talk offers key tips for entrepren...
Mitesh Soma, CEO of ChemistDirect, and John Bradford, MD of Springboard and Founder & CEO of the Difference Engine, formed a special double act at this week's Enterprise Tuesday session managed by the University’s Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL).
Protect the fruits of your invention!
Sci-tech broker La Playa comes to the aid of vulnerable R&D labs with the launch of Lab PortfolioTM, a flexible, modular insurance policy designed for start-up, early stage and SME research and development businesses.
Horizon Discovery joins 4D Cell Fate consortium
Horizon Discovery, a leading provider of research tools to support the development of personalized medicines, today announced it has joined the EU-FP7 funded ‘4D Cell Fate’ consortium, whose aim is to shed light on how stem cell re-programming and differentiation is regulated at the epigenetic level.
Quadro director speaks at Westminster R&D forum
Professor Phil Gray, a National Director of BDI (British Design Innovation), is to represent the Industrial Design profession at a major gathering of national business, government and university representatives on 23 February.
Healthcare Messaging uses signagelive to help hospitals and patients
UK company, The Healthcare Messaging Group, is providing NHS Hospitals with a digital signage solution that works to benefit both the hospital and the patients.
Key account manager at Focus
Focus on Training has expanded its account management team to further develop its high level of service.
Critical stage of embryonic development now observable
A novel approach in the study of the development of mammalian embryos was this week reported in the journal 'Nature Communications'. The research, from the laboratory of Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz of the University of Cambridge, enables scientists to view critical aspects of embryonic development which were previously unobservable.
Shingles vaccine now available from The Travel Clinic
Zostavax, the shingles vaccine, has just been released and is now available in the UK at The Travel Clinic Ltd.
Attend Bench to Boardroom free and win an Ipad with Remtec
On March 6th 2012 Remtec are attending the One Nucleus Bench to Boardroom conference at Newmarket Racecourse. This event will attract over 500 visitors and 60+ exhibitors from the healthcare marketplace.
A lost world? How zooarchaeology can inform biodiversity conservation
A new study of tropical forests will provide a 50,000-year perspective on how animal biodiversity has changed, explored through an archaeological investigation of animal bones.
Nujira releases handset RF power amplifier characterisation system
Nujira Ltd has launched a new handset RF power amplifier (PA) characterisation system, the NCT-T9102, targeted at OEMs, chipset suppliers and PA vendors wishing to measure the performance of Envelope Tracking RF PAs for low power applications.
Huppert invites musicians to Rock the House
MP Julian Huppert is giving talented Cambridge musicians the chance to Rock the House by nominating themselves for a national competition.
Dolomite and GigaGen collaborate to develop novel droplet merging technology
Dolomite, a world leader in the design and manufacture of microfluidic systems and devices, is pleased to announce its collaboration with GigaGen Inc. (San Francisco, CA) in the development of a novel Droplet Merger Chip for massively parallel single cell genetic analysis.
CareerStart seeks candidates for work experience pilot
Do you know any young people looking for a job, who would benefit from valuable work experience? Cambridge Network is trialling a new scheme to help break the vicious cycle of 'no job, so no experience...no experience, so no job'.
Apollo author touches down in Cambridge
Mark Dalgarno, organiser of Code Generation 2012, is pleased to announce that David Woods, space enthusiast and author of popular space book, “How Apollo Flew to the Moon” is giving an evening talk on the Apollo Landings on Thursday 29th March at Churchill College, Cambridge from 19.00 - 20.30.
‘Match Fund Challenges’ on the way for Cambridgeshire charities and community groups
Local charities and community groups needing a boost for their funding should contact Cambridgeshire Community Foundation to find out how to register on Localgiving.com and double the value of online donations they generate.
Mobas realigns digital management team
Continuing apace as one of the fastest-growing integrated agencies in the East of England – Mobas has restructured key positions within its digital division.
Research within the NHS – life science companies invited to share their thoughts and exper...
Innovative life science companies are invited to share their thoughts and experiences about research within the NHS at a One Nucleus workshop in Newmarket next month led by Greer Deal, Director of Global Regulatory Services.
TTP Labtech launches arktic™ - the affordable automated biobank for every lab
TTP labtech’s new arktic -80oC automated store provides exceptional high capacity storage per cubic metre, and a safe secure solution to biological sample storage.
Cambridge Index falls 2.7%
Global equity markets closed lower during the week, erasing a five week rally, as investors remained concerned about Greece’s ability to reach an agreement with its international creditors on the details of a debt-swap agreement. The Cambridge Index fell 2.7% or 298.0 points to 10,589.7, as five of the top nine index heavyweights recorded losses.
What employers need to know about apprenticeships
National Apprenticeship Week saw a great deal of attention focused on recruiting apprentices and what a boost this can be to many businesses. If you’ve found yourself wondering about taking on an apprentice, Keeping HR Simple explains what you should know.
DLR Group to roll out Shaderlight across 19 offices in North America
ArtVPS has received its biggest single Shaderlight order to date by an architect design practice thanks to DLR Group, which provides architecture, engineering, planning and interior design services to clients throughout the United States and China.
Angels hover over Downing Street
Nathan Hill, founder of Qi3 and Qi3 Accelerator, participated in a business summit for angels and entrepreneurs at Number 10 Downing Street last Friday.
Exhibition visitors get free XJTAG trial
XJTAG will exhibit at two exhibitions this month: IPC APEX, in San Diego, and Embedded World, in Nuremberg, Germany (both 28th February-1st March). Visitors to the XJTAG stand will be offered a free trial of the latest XJTAG development system.