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Traces of Earth’s early magma ocean identified in Greenland rocks
New research led by the University of Cambridge has found rare evidence – preserved in the chemistry of ancient rocks from Greenland - which tells of a time when Earth was almost entirely molten.
NeoPhore announces £15.2m financing to advance DNA mismatch repair pipeline
NeoPhore Limited, a small molecule neoantigen immuno-oncology company, has announced the close of a £15.2m (US $21m) Series B round. The syndicate was led by Claris Ventures and included 2Invest, 3B Future Health Fund and Astellas Venture Management alongside founding investor the CRT Pioneer Fund.
Lockdown learnings
John Gourd, CEO, Cambridge NetworkReflections on a tumultuous year
Mbed OS: The article we wish we had read
By eg technology's Head of Software, Stephen StarkieHere we talk in depth about the company's journey to using Arm Mbed OS and the Pelion client in medical devices. There is a lot of technical detail here, which will help people at the sharp end and will give you a flavour of what to expect, but if you are interested in our overall opinion, feel free to skip to the conclusion!
'Help at Hand’ app will help Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s patients access practical support available in local community
Easy to use app will help Arthur Rank Hospice Charity’s patients access practical support available in local community.
Digital health: route to market
By eg technology's Head of Software, Stephen StarkieIn this, the second of a two-part series, Stephen addresses some of the things you should think about for Digital Health products on your route to market...
How do we build trust within teams now?
Cambrdge Network Guest blog by Kelly Drewery, Business Psychologist at Talent Glue. We really are currently in a peculiar social place aren't we? For the many of us who have been lucky to remain well, we have created a little life bubble for ourselves.
Location: the office or anywhere? Where will you be in 2021?
What on earth happened to us in 2020 and where does it leave us now? Many polls report that people have discovered real merits of working from home. The past year has seen an increase in digital nomads and working from home. Even before the pandemic, more people were seeking home-based roles for at least some of the week.
First Intuition launches free leadership and management sessions
First Intuition is delighted to announce the launch of its new Leadership and Management programme, by offering free Leadership Lunch and Learn sessions available for all. The award-winning accountancy training provider is expanding its portfolio of training courses.
Domino achieves national customer service accolade - and helps charity
Staff at a Cambridge company are celebrating receiving a prestigious accreditation for customer service – and also helping to raise funds for an international children’s charity.
Cambridge Design Partnership opens R&D centre in Raleigh, NC and kicks off local recruitment drive
World-leading technology and product design company Cambridge Design Partnership (CDP) today open its new, state-of-the-art R&D centre in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Demand for local property skyrockets since Budget Day
According to Rightmove, Budget day on Wednesday 3rd March, was the busiest 24 hours ever recorded by the home buying site, with visits surpassing 9 million for the first time in its history. This is a trend which has been replicated in the local property market, as Cheffins in Cambridge reports increased numbers of buyers looking to purchase homes in and around the city centre.
Magna drives pickup truck electrification with new eBeam technology
Magna continues to accelerate its powertrain electrification capabilities to help automakers achieve a zero-emission future.
New tech to test children's eyesight at home
School children who have missed out on crucial eye tests during lockdown can now be screened using a new app’ developed by Cambridge experts.
Learning from wolves
Ecological theories of adaptation can help businesses adjust to unprecedented planetary shifts, says new study co-authored by Jennifer Howard-Grenville of Cambridge Judge.
Professor Mauro F Guillén announced as next Director of Cambridge Judge Business School
Professor Mauro F Guillén, a prominent expert, award-winning scholar and teacher at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, has been appointed the next Director of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Temporary closure of Newmarket Road from 26 March
As part of the works to install an underpass to construct the Chisholm Trail, a new foot and cycle route through the city, Newmarket Road will be closed to all traffic between 8pm on Friday 26 March and 6am on Friday 2 April 2021.
Commercial landlords and tenants need to communicate as footfall down almost 75% year-on-year
Landlords and tenants must communicate to resolve the cash flow problems caused by national lockdowns and persistently low footfall, says Partner in Birketts’ Commercial Property Team, Stuart Raven.
Lockdowns linked to rise in eating disorder symptoms
New research indicates that lockdowns to help tackle the spread of COVID-19 could be linked to an increase in symptoms associated with eating disorders.
New smart signals being trialled to ease traffic flow in Cambridge
A new traffic signal control method is to be trialled at some of the busiest junctions in Cambridge to help cut congestion and improve air quality.
Cambridge Festival book club is giving away free books
Discover the incredible story of Henrietta Lacks, a woman whose cells enabled a scientific revolution and contributed to numerous incredible developments and life-saving treatments over the past 70 years.
100 years and counting with the Lucas Family
Marshall is often described as a family but for the Lucas’ that’s quite literally the case. Dad Tim Lucas and his twin sons Matt and Joshua all graduated from the Marshall apprenticeship scheme and have gone on to forge successful careers within Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group.
Blood testing station closed until Monday
Patients are advised that the blood testing station at Newmarket Road Park and Ride in Cambridge will now be closed until Monday due to high winds, for public safety and repair work.
Innovation and collaboration drive launch of new inkjet print engine
Chinese OEM, King Tau has launched a new industrial-grade print engine, incorporating Xaar's advanced printhead technologies.
Stamp Free launches world’s first independent digital postage stamp targeting post and logistics sectors
Stamp Free Limited, the digital postage stamp company, is pleased to announce the launch of its Stamp Free Digital Postage Solution™. Initially targeted at postal and logistics sectors, the solution is the first in the world to be offered by a company that is independent of postal services.