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Dr Sohaib Mir promoted to Principal at Cambridge Innovation Capital
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), the venture capital investor focused on intellectual property rich technology and life science businesses in the Cambridge ecosystem, is delighted to announce that Dr Sohaib Mir has been promoted to Principal within the Investment Team.
Conference aims to engage Cambridge tourism with Chinese tourism operators
The Cambridge Sustainable Tourism Conference is the premier platform for engaging inbound tourism operators with the key stakeholders of the Cambridge tourism, retail, hospitality and conference sectors.
Computational chemistry news from Cresset March 2019
Cresset's science and product management team discuss patent structure-activity relationships, regression models, discovery of novel LPxC inhibitors and turning biology into novel therapeutics.
Computational chemistry news from Cresset April 2019
Science, product and discovery services news from the Cresset team. Plus two major upcoming events so check out this latest newsletter for details on how to register free.
Cambridge Information and IP Meeting (CIIPM) Annual meeting
The Cambridge Information and IP Meeting (CIIPM) takes place on 3rd July 2019. The theme for 2019 is ‘IP and Information Ecosystems’. The programme features talks from IP and information practioners from Inngot, SciBite, Shell, Delta-T Devices, Bournemouth University, the UKIPO and Team Consulting.
How our minds generalise information
This video from Positive Development demonstrates how our minds “generalise” information, describes the impact it can have on the choices we make and how NLP coaching will reveal what is holding you back from reaching your full potential.
How our minds delete information
This video from Positive Development demonstrates how our minds “delete” information, describes the impact it can have on the choices we make and how NLP coaching will reveal what is holding you back from reaching your full potential.
€8m research project aims to develop new cure for epilepsy
A new European research project which aims to heal epilepsy by regenerating brain tissue and ‘training’ neurons is getting underway.
PolyProx Therapeutics raises £3.4m seed financing to validate novel class of cancer drugs
PolyProx Therapeutics, a new biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel biopharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer, today announced that it has raised £3.4m of seed capital.
CyanConnode receives follow-on order for Swedish utility
CyanConnode Holdings plc, (AIM:CYAN), a global leader in IoT smart communications technology utilising narrowband Radio Frequency (RF) for smart city solutions, is pleased to announce that it has received a follow-on order from HM Power, for a smart metering implementation for a Swedish utility, worth SEK 8.6 million (£700k).
Cambridge BioTech Week highlights strengths in bio- and health technology
Cambridge BioTech Week - which takes place from 25 to 28 June - aims to shine a spotlight on Cambridge’s strengths in biotechnology, to raise awareness of the exciting work taking place, catalyse new ideas and form new partnerships.
Hospital hunts for talented teenagers
A hospital trust which has for many years run a weekday volunteering scheme for teenagers says it is such a success it is expanding the initiative to include weekends too.
£30 million fund to fuel the energy systems of the future
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has issued a call for innovators and entrepreneurs to present smart new energy ideas which have the potential to win a share of a £30 million fund. This will help kickstart an industry to be worth billions of pounds by the early 2020s, supporting tens of thousands of new high-value jobs.
Think you could outperform Dragons' Den? SyndicateRoom’s latest research agrees
Contrary to conventional wisdom, SyndicateRoom’s latest study reveals that an investment strategy of 'radical diversification' could help you beat the returns of not only the infamous TV Dragons, but also most professional venture capitalists.
Three lessons for leadership from the Brexit mess
An article co-authored by Dr Thomas Roulet of Cambridge Judge Business School discusses what leadership lessons every one of us could learn from Brexit negotiations.
Stocks in Focus: Fundsmith Equity Fund
This week Harry Scargill of NW Brown looks at Fundsmith Equity fund, the £16.9bn strategy managed by Terry Smith.
Welcome to the Eddington Number Challenge 2019
How high can you get your Eddington Number? Track how many miles you cycle or walk every day and take part in the Eddington Number Challenge.
S4CE project develops novel system for early detection of failure in well casings
An innovative project which aims to conceive a system for the early detection of failure in geothermal well casings has secured support from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme.
CIC co-founds Start Codon to deliver life science business acceleration programme
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc (CIC), the venture capital investor focused on intellectual property rich technology and life science businesses in the Cambridge ecosystem, announces the launch of Start Codon, a new strategic initiative aimed at driving the translation of world-class research into commercially successful companies, in which it is a founding investor.
Older job applicants less likely to get an interview
Fifty-year-old job seekers are up to three times less likely to be selected for interview than younger applicants with less relevant experience, a major new study shows.
AXA Hong Kong, CUHK and Oxford VR announce first-of-its-kind mental health clinical research
AXA Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Oxford VR (OVR) announced an agreement today on a first-of-a-kind partnership to pilot a groundbreaking automated immersive therapy using virtual reality (VR) for mental health in Asia including the Greater Bay Area.
Study English with ABC Languages
Study English in Cambridge - 1:1, group, adult, junior & family general and specialist English courses.
Smart Cities Hackathon comes to Cambridge
Cambridge Applied Research (CAR) will host >sudo : city, a Smart City hackathon, in partnership with Alchera Technologies at the Allia Future Business Centre on 11-12 May. After the success of the >sudo : sequence hackathon in October 2018, CAR is organising the next in the series of >sudo hackathons.
Decent GDP growth in Q1 likely to be a ‘false dawn’ as Brexit fog continues to hang over UK
The EY ITEM Club Spring Forecast has cut its GDP growth projections to 1.3% for 2019 (from 1.5% in the EY ITEM Club Winter Forecast) and 1.5% for 2020 (down from 1.7%).
Singaporean non-profit defends digital estate with Darktrace AI
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defense, has today announced that Singaporean social service organization, AWWA, has deployed Darktrace across its digital infrastructure.