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Cambridge scientist swaps the lab bench for the green bench
A Cambridge scientist has traded her lab coat for legislation as she meets with parliamentarians in Westminster this week as part of a unique pairing scheme run by the Royal Society.
CAMFED launches International Women’s Day campaign
This International Women’s Day, CAMFED (the Campaign for Female Education) is highlighting the impact of educated young women in rural Africa, who become independent, influential leaders of sustainable businesses.
Scrutton Bland goes Platinum
Scrutton Bland has just been awarded Platinum Partner status – the highest level of accreditation for Xero partners.
Broadband Speed Test shows 2020 growth
BroadbandUK's broadband speed test shows growth in 2020.
WBA’s first phase of Wi-Fi 6E trials shows the massive potential of Wi-Fi in the 6GHz band
Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the worldwide industry body dedicated to improving Wi-Fi services and standards, has announced the first phase of Wi-Fi 6E trials showing multi-Gigabit speeds and the low-latency connections required for the next generation of connectivity.
Points of view: Global markets and Coronavirus
Equity markets suffered broad-based weakness last week due to increasing concerns about the impact of the Coronavirus.
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We all need a hand at work sometimes. When you do, you know there are those people you’re drawn to because they get stuff done, they are on your wavelength, they make your job easier – and most days they make you smile. Great B2B brands can be like that too – your buyers think of them positively, they know what to expect, and your brand delivers. Clearly being that kind of supplier in your…
Students gaze into future careers with Institute of Astronomy
Cambridge students joined the Institute of Astronomy to explore our solar system at the Madingley Observatory.
Cambridge United are champions!
Cambridge United have won the English Football League 2's inaugural community project of the year award.
‘Have your say on CAM’ – Mayor launches public consultation on Cambridgeshire’s world class public transport system
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Mayor James Palmer is urging people to have their say on plans for CAM – the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro – through a public consultation.
Bicycle Therapeutics announces exclusive strategic collaboration with Genentech
Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ: BCYC), a biotechnology company pioneering a new and differentiated class of therapeutics based on its proprietary bicyclic peptide (Bicycle®) technology, announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, to discover, develop and commercialize novel Bicycle®-based immuno-oncology therapies.
Sir David Attenborough takes a stand for Earth Optimism
Celebrity speakers including Sir David Attenborough, Steve Backshall and Lily Cole as well as leading conservationists will come together in Cambridge next month to deliver stories of hope for our natural world.
CIC participates in $8.5 million Series A funding round in AudioTelligence
AudioTelligence, the company dedicated to making speech clear and intelligible in a noisy world, today announces that it has raised a further $8.5 million (£6.5 million) in Series A funding. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from existing investors Cambridge Innovation Capital, Cambridge Enterprise, and CEDAR Audio.
Enriching day for HR professionals involved in managing change
On Monday March 16, Cambridge-based organisation consultants SEASONS Consulting, is running a highly enriching day for Human Resources professionals who care deeply about change and transformation.
Data-driven machine learning is the best approach for advanced battery modelling
A collaboration between the University of Cambridge, A*STAR and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, assessed methods for predicting EV battery states and revealed that a data-driven machine learning model offers the most accurate predictions for state of charge and health.
Cambridge TV programme looks at plastic pollution
If we don’t change what we’re doing, by 2050 there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish. That sobering warning is given during an interview in the latest programme created by Cambridge TV Training, which shines a light on the issue of plastic pollution.
Professor Vogiatzaki goes in search of ‘the new’
Maria Vogiatzaki, Professor of Architecture at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), will go in search of “the daring”, “the modern”, and “the new” during her inaugural public lecture on Wednesday 11 March.
It's not 'just' a website - Part 2: How to commission an agency - tips from 2idesign
Everyone agrees: a website should look nice. But to be successful, a website has to tick several other boxes. It should work on an editorial design level, be well-defined, organised, intuitive and clear. Otherwise, you end up with a website that is difficult to use and with little substance.
Don’t miss the launch event for Best Employers Eastern Region 2020
Businesses across the Eastern region can book a place at the Best Employers Eastern Region 2020 launch event, which takes place in Newmarket on Wednesday 18 March.
Grant Instruments and 2idesign launch new website
Award-winning creative design agency 2idesign is delighted to announce the launch of Grant Instruments' new website. Grant Instruments has been a leader in designing and manufacturing scientific and data acquisition solutions since 1951.
Tame your computer - bring Quick Parts to the table
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 describes how to save and insert frequently used tables (Word and Outlook).
Designed for the future: stimulating debate in Controlled Environment Agriculture
Can we really feed 40,000 people with a ‘SkyFarm’? Or will everyone in London have a ‘Personal Food Computer’ by 2040? These are the sorts of provocative questions being posed ahead of the upcoming Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) conference being held on 18th March at the John Innes Centre.
Concirrus closes $20m in Series B led by Albion VC
Leading marine and automotive insurtech Concirrus has announced that it has closed a $20 million Series B funding round led by AlbionVC. The funding also includes participation from current investors IQ Capital, EOS Venture Partners and several angel investors.
Thought Machine raises $83m in series B funding
Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology firm, has raised $83 million to drive the next phase of its growth. The funding will strengthen Thought Machine’s mission to transform banking by deploying modern cloud-native systems and continue investment in its core engineering capability. The funding will also be used to drive Thought Machine’s global expansion into Asia Pacific.
TTP plc enters into exclusive licence agreement with DiaSorin to commercialise molecular diagnostics platform
Cambridge, UK, and Saluggia, Italy: TTP plc, a leading independent technology and product development company, and DiaSorin, a global leader in the in vitro diagnostic (IVD) field, have signed an exclusive licence and technology transfer agreement.