Search results
UKRI shares Canadian opportunities for UK advanced therapy firms
Advanced therapies firms of all sizes, charities and catapults are being invited to join a briefing to explore opportunities for business in Canada.
Likelihood of severe and ‘long’ COVID may be established very early on following infection
New research provides important insights into the role played by the immune system in preventing – and in some cases increasing the severity of – COVID-19 symptoms in patients. It also finds clues to why some people experience ‘long COVID
Taylor Wessing advises Oxbotica in $47 million Series B investment
On 6 January 2021, Oxbotica, a global leader in autonomous vehicle software, announced the completion of a $47 million Series B investment with partners across the globe led by bp ventures.
Low-carbon policies can be ‘balanced’ to benefit small firms and average households – study
A review of ten types of policy used to reduce carbon suggests that some costs fall on those less able to bear them – but it also shows these policies can form the bedrock of a ‘green recovery’ if specifically designed and used in tandem.
US2U Consulting podcast - Developing your sales performance
The latest edition of the US2U Consulting Podcast covers the topic of Developing Your Sales Performance.
Improving employee retention through benefits
Employee benefits can often be an afterthought or an add on when preparing a job offer. Employers do not usually consider the individual candidate's needs or take the time to tailor benefits packages.
Iprova Cipher joint webinar - using data analytics to speed up the innovation lifecycle
Would you like to learn about how Deutsche Telekom has been able to enhance its innovation lifecycle with the help of Cipher’s and Iprova’s technology?
The world continued to warm in 2020
With pandemic-related lockdowns across the globe decreasing the regularity of people leaving their homes and carrying out their day-to-day lives, the Earth’s atmosphere was spared of the high rate of greenhouse gases emitted annually
Cognidox v10.1 delivers new features for FDA compliance
Cognidox, a leading provider of document management solutions for the medical device and life sciences industries, is pleased to announce the release of their new med tech compliance solution.
Virtual short course launched to help job seekers get ready for work
Local social enterprise Form the Future CIC is set to launch a free online short course to help people get ready for work.
Cambridge Index climbs 4.4%
The Cambridge Index rose 1,169.05 points or 4.4% to close at 27588.2, as eight of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share price.
Metrion Biosciences and LifeArc further extend neuroscience-focused ion channel drug discovery collaboration
Metrion Biosciences Limited, the specialist ion channel CRO and drug discovery company, and LifeArc, a leading UK independent medical research charity, today announced a 12-month extension of their neuroscience drug discovery collaboration, as a result of the continued success of their ongoing agreement.
Five tips for growing your business and retaining an all-star team in 2021
In Healx's latest blog, Co-Founder and CEO, Tim Guilliams shares his top tips for not just growing but retaining an all-star team this year.
How to onboard teams and build strong connections with distributed working
In the first of Healx's new blog series, Senior Director of People, Leigh-Anne Jansen van Rensburg, explores the ways in which Healx has adapted its onboarding processes to offer a fully digital experience to new starters and help them build important connections when working remotely.
DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in patients with severe COVID-19, aiding faster treatment
Researchers have developed a DNA test to quickly identify secondary infections in COVID-19 patients, who have double the risk of developing pneumonia while on ventilation than non-COVID-19 patients.
Following the hops of disordered proteins could lead to future treatments of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from the University of Cambridge, Google Research and the University of Milan have used machine learning techniques to predict how proteins, particularly those implicated in neurological diseases, completely change their shapes in a matter of microseconds.
Is mechanical engineering still an attractive career?
Is mechanical engineering still an attractive career for young people? Prospects in 2021 have arguably never been better…
CMR Surgical enters partnership with world-leading training centre, IRCAD
CMR Surgical (CMR) has announced a partnership with IRCAD, a world-renowned research and training centre for laparoscopic and robotic surgical training.
Tame your computer - perfect your picture
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members - now in its 15th year - software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to make part of a picture transparent (Microsoft Office).
Domino Printing helps to protect frontline staff
A Cambridge company is using its coding and marking technology to play a key role in protecting front-line workers and their patients, as many countries battle the current surge in cases and hospitalisations caused by COVID-19.
Work by world-renowned Antony Gormley one of over 30 pieces in online art auction for EACH
Antony Gormley is among a distinguished list of creative talents who have contributed works of art to an exclusive online auction supporting East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
Qualcomm’s latest 5G mobile platform to power the new Samsung Galaxy S21 Series
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced that its latest flagship Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 5G Mobile Platform is powering Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.’s latest and most cutting-edge smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S21 series (S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra), for select regions.
Qualcomm to acquire NUVIA
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NUVIA for approximately $1.4 billion before working capital and other adjustments. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended…
Qualcomm and NIO bring immersive driving experiences with intelligent cockpit and 5G technologies to NIO ET7
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and NIO Inc., through its subsidiary NIO USA, today announced the companies’ working relationship to feature the latest next generation digital cockpit technologies in NIO’s first flagship sedan, the NIO ET7.
Cambridge alumna could be the first woman to walk on the Moon
Gates Cambridge Scholar and NASA astronaut Kayla Barron has been selected for the Artemis Team, making her eligible for the next astronaut missions that could see her become the first woman to walk on the Moon.