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Plastic-fuelled fungi
By Niles Beadman, Associate and Patent Attorney, Mewburn Ellis LLPMicrobial repurposing of waste makes for a compelling stepping stone on our journey to a more circular economy.
Qualcomm platform launches to create headworn AR experiences that adapt to the spaces around us
Designed with a developer-first approach, a platform from Qualcomm combines proven technology and an open ecosystem to usher in a new frontier of spatial computing.
March plans can move forward thanks to unanimous vote by Combined Authority transport group
Showing their wholehearted approval of the collaborative work under way to make life better for people in the Fenland market town of March, the Combined Authority’s transport group this week recommended the drawdown of £1.51 million to push plans on to detailed design.
Bango Resale technology supports Amazon launches across new wave of service providers
Bango (AIM: BGO), the global platform for data-driven commerce, announces it is now powering the next wave of service providers to launch Amazon Prime as a bundled offer to their customers.
Birketts’ Family Team Legal Director appointed as CILEX Companion
Legal Director Juliet Harvey from Birketts’ Family Team was granted honorary status of CILEX Companion at the CILEX Graduation ceremony held at Central Hall Westminster last week.
Menopause affects your body and mind
Many women don’t realise that they are entering the perimenopausal phase and suffer symptoms not knowing that they can feel better.
Air full of colour and laughter at the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough School Games Colour Run
Over 400 children from 21 primary and secondary schools from across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough enjoyed a colour-filled day at Milton Country Park last week at the inaugural Cambridgeshire and Peterborough School Games Colour Run, organised by Living Sport.
TV documentary showcases cutting-edge surgery
Cambridge’s two world-renowned hospitals are to feature in a second series of a BBC Two programme that follows the extraordinary work of surgical teams.
Magna helps Ford electrify the future with battery enclosures for F-150 Lightning
When the all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning hits showrooms next spring, Magna battery enclosures innovation will be protecting the truck’s important power source.
Who doesn’t love a gift card?
Some see them as the perfect present. More thoughtful than cash; less chance of getting the wrong thing.
Digital placement scheme wins national prize
A project between Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), NHS training hubs and Health Education England (HEE) to enable digital health placements for its student nurses in GP surgeries during the pandemic has won Partnership of the Year at the Student Nursing Times Awards.
dp polar launches latest additive mass manufacturing 3D printer at Formnext, featuring Xaar printhead
Xaar’s printheads have again been selected by industrial 3D printing manufacturer dp polar GmbH to power the latest addition to their range, the AMpolar® i1, which is to be unveiled at this year’s Formnext Show in Frankfurt, next week (16-19th November).
Nine-year-old boy to run 3k a day in November for children with brain tumours
A nine-year-old schoolboy from Suffolk has set himself the challenge of running 3km a day during November to raise vital funds for children with brain tumours.
CN Bio and iiCON announce COVID-19 research collaboration
CN Bio, a leading Organ-on-a-chip Company (OOC) that designs and manufactures single- and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), today announced a research collaboration with the Infection Innovation Consortium (iiCON), a global collaborative infectious disease R&D programme, to validate the next generation of COVID-19 research tools.
CMR global footprint grows with regulatory approval for Versius in Brazil
CMR Surgical (CMR) – a global surgical robotics business – announced that it has received regulatory approval for the Versius® Surgical Robotic System from the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, Anvisa, paving the way for commercialisation in the high growth Brazilian surgical robotics market.
The UK’s biggest business survey is back and it’s time to make your voice heard
The British Chambers of Commerce Quarterly Economic Survey is back and once again you are asked to contribute to one of the UK’s largest and most reputable barometers of business opinion.
Public hopes UK will build a global reputation for science and tackling climate change
The UK public sees tackling climate change and scientific innovation as key to the UK’s future global reputation, according to State of the State 2021-22, an annual report on attitudes to government and public services from Deloitte and Reform, the independent think tank.
Good COP Bad COP?
Twenty-five conferences have failed to stop the climate crisis. The question is why, when most world leaders have enough intelligence to understand the science, and most of the countries they run have experienced increasingly extreme weather events. So what are the real reasons politicians aren’t rising to the ultimate challenge that could after all, seal their place in history one way or the…
Audio Analytic sets out long-term vision for the future of machine listening
Audio Analytic's vision is to create exceptional human experiences through a greater sense of hearing. The ability to teach machines to understand sound will play a foundational role in human-centered experiences which are pivotal to ambient intelligence/computing and the metaverse. A ‘greater sense of hearing’ will connect us to the past, help us be in the present and anticipate what we need in…
Cambridge Network events help you to cope with change
“Change is the only constant,” as a Greek philosopher once said. Change is everywhere and our working lives are no exception. To help us learn to adapt, three different aspects of change are the focus of Cambridge Network talks this month.
Greater Cambridge Partnership launches public consultations
The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has launched two public consultations on proposals to help people move in and around Cambridge easily and more sustainably.
Domino Printing supports manufacturers to achieve sustainability goals
Domino Printing is helping its customers to reduce their environmental footprint by designing its latest printer to use vegetable oil-based inks to print onto boxes and cartons, enabling the safe recycling of cardboard packaging.
Cambridge Index drops 0.1%
The Cambridge Index declined 27.6 points or 0.10% to close at 26969.1, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly losses to their share prices.
Bury St Edmunds property practice to join Birketts
Birketts has announced that it is set to join forces with Charles Fraser & Co, a niche property practice based in Bury St Edmunds, on 6 December 2021.
CUH professor wins top prize for ground-breaking research into cancer
Professor Serena Nik-Zainal has been announced as the winner of the 2021 Foulkes Foundation Academy of Medical Sciences Medal for her ground-breaking research into personalised and more effective treatments for cancer patients.