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Stocks in Focus: BT Group
This week Danielle Gibson of NW Brown Wealth Management looks at the British multinational telecommunications company, BT, following the recent release of its full year results.
Strem is going for Green!
Once again Strem Chemicals UK has reached the final of the Cambridgeshire SME Business awards, having entered the Green award category.
Celebrate today: World Day for Cultural Diversity
World Day for Cultural Diversity, for Dialogue and Development provides an opportunity to deepen our understanding of the values of cultural diversity and to learn to live and work together better. Choose from Babel's suggested 10 simple things to help celebrate this day.
Accelerate@Babraham Start-up Competition 2019: winners announced
Five science start-ups have been awarded £10k, access to the Babraham Research Campus bio-incubator facilities, Accelerate@Babraham, and will receive an extended programme of mentoring and support.
Darktrace AI used to protect military personnel data
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has announced that the Royal Air Forces Association (RAFA), the largest charity providing welfare support to members of the Royal Air Forces, has selected Darktrace’s cyber AI to protect its members’ sensitive data from insider threat and sophisticated attacks.
Intelligent mobility software company Immense Simulations raises $4.6m Series A
AI powered simulation software makes transport planning faster and safer; already deployed with driverless vehicle operators and public authorities.
PROWLER.io completes funding round at US$100m valuation
Cambridge based PROWLER.io, the leading artificial intelligence platform for decision-making, has raised US$24m from new and existing investors, valuing the company at US$100m.
Driverless cars working together can speed up traffic by 35 percent
A fleet of driverless cars working together to keep traffic moving smoothly can improve overall traffic flow by at least 35 percent, researchers have shown.
Cambridge Index rises 1%
The Cambridge Index advanced 249.6 points or 1% to close at 24976.9, as four of the top five Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Sunday fun day for all the family at Council’s busiest Parklife
Organisers believe Parklife 2019 – the free day of activities for all the family at Milton Country Park, which took place on Sunday (19 May) – was the busiest to date.
Collaboration makes Learning at Work Week a great success
Cambridge last week embraced the opportunities provided by Learning at Work and Workplace Health Week 2019.
MRC Festival of Medical Research programme launched
The annual MRC Festival of Medical Research takes place from 13–23 June 2019
Somersham company enhances its green credentials
Graphene device developer Paragraf Ltd, based in Somersham, approached the Business Energy Efficiency (BEE) programme to determine how it could be more efficient and reduce energy related costs.
'Crushing’ victory for Sophie at the V&A awards
Anglia Ruskin University’s Sophie Burrows has won the V&A Student Illustrator of the Year Award for her artwork titled “Crushing”.
‘Thanks, coach’: how coaching can help business
Coaching can help businesses of any size, and that sometimes includes tough love, Google executives tell an “Excellence in entrepreneurship” evening at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Law firm staff complete Tour de Hewitsons charity bike ride
Partners, solicitors and other colleagues from Hewitsons cycled 125 miles over two days to raise money for a good cause, in the law firm’s third annual ‘Tour de Hewitsons’.
10 ways to improve your chances of bank support
Prospects of bank support are affected by non-financial factors as well as by financial performance, says Forward Financials Limited.
Tame your computer - table top trick
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to show totals above a table column that match specific criteria (Microsoft Excel)...
Over half a million pounds boosts dementia drug discovery research in Cambridge
Prof David Rubinsztein at the University of Cambridge has been awarded more than £500,000 from leading dementia research charity, Alzheimer’s Research UK. The new funding will support research into a way to tackle diseases like Alzheimer’s by boosting the brain’s waste disposal system.
Mogrify strengthens team and relocates to the Bio-Innovation Centre, TusPark Cambridge
Mogrify Ltd, a UK company aiming to transform the future development of cell therapies, today announced that it has moved to the Bio-Innovation Centre at the Cambridge Science Park, following the appointment of 15 new staff to its scientific and management teams.
LGBT school leadership initiative receives funding
An initiative that encourages LGBT teachers to strive for senior positions has received an extension of Government funding.
Anglia Ruskin to help trial £2.7m dementia radio
A £2.7 million project to use artificial intelligence to adapt and personalise live radio, with the aim of transforming life for people living alone with dementia, will be trialled in Cambridgeshire by Anglia Ruskin University music therapists.
New research group to help discoveries benefit patients
For Dementia Action Week on International Clinical Trials Day 2019, a unique research group has been launched to test promising new drugs for dementia, including one of the world’s first studies with an antidepressant that could stop the disease progressing.
TTP plc collaborates with Quotient Ltd to transform transfusion diagnostics and beyond
TTP enables development of MosaiQ™ diagnostic platform for transfusion typing and disease screening.
Owlstone Medical enters into a strategic collaboration with Actelion
Owlstone Medical and Actelion collaborate to develop a breath-based test to help facilitate early detection of pulmonary hypertension.