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Cambridge PhD student recognised by Forbes' 30 Under 30 list
Cambridge University PhD student Catherine Richards has been named on Forbes’ prestigious 30 Under 30 Europe list for 2019.
Engineers’ printed transistor unlocks potential for portable real-time sensing
Cambridge engineers have developed a high performance printed transistor with flexibility for use in wearable and implantable electronics.
Photocatalysts available from Strem Chemicals UK
Photocatalysis is a type of catalysis that results in the alteration of the rate of a photoreaction - a chemical reaction that involves the absorption of light by one or more reacting species - by adding catalysts that participate in the chemical reaction without being consumed.
Thank GC it's Friday!
Each Friday, a member of Cambridge-based software consultancy Green Custard presents their thoughts to the rest of the team. Keen to share these insights further, they've now made these presentations available to all...
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity seeks new Trustees
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is looking for volunteer Trustees who can make a significant contribution to the Board by being able to share and implement their knowledge, expertise and experience.
Pay to View event streaming available from WaveFX
Ticketing and Pay to View events are increasingly becoming the norm for event producers who need a place where they can sell and manage their content with ease.
Recruitment event is another roaring success
Cambridge Network's latest Recruitment Evening, which took place last Tuesday, gave large numbers of potential candidates the opportunity to meet with some of the region's leading technology companies.
Fund to boost collaboration between universities and small businesses
Universities Minister, Chris Skidmore, has announced a £10m fund managed by Research England, part of UK Research and Innovation, to facilitate interactions between universities and small businesses.
£13,000 raised by 20 businesses taking part in Arthur Rank Hospice’s Accumulator Challenge
See how far innovative businesses took £50 for the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity!
Cambridge Consultants staff prepare to run
The Cambridge Consultants running contingent is limbering up for the Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon, as 40 employees join 10,000 runners taking on the 13-mile course on Sunday 3rd March. This is the fifth consecutive year that Cambridge Consultants has been a race sponsor, reflecting the company’s commitment to the city and the sporty nature of its workforce..
Over £400,000 worth of Premium Bonds prizes remain unclaimed in Cambridgeshire
Since Premium Bonds were launched in 1956, a very special machine has won the affections of the British public, one representing the hopes and dreams of 21 million people across the UK. ERNIE, the Premium Bonds random number generator, is responsible for drawing over three million prizes each month, worth more than £90 million.
IDTechEx Research asks: why isn’t the aerogel industry booming?
Aerogels are a class of advanced porous materials with a huge amount of potential. However, despite being discovered back in the 1930s, this potential has never turned to a booming commercial reality.
Birketts donates over £150,000 to good causes
Top 100 law firm Birketts has announced that lawyers and support staff managed to raise a staggering £150,000 through fundraising activities and investment in Birketts’ Charitable Fund in 2018.
Darktrace defends Utilities Kingston with Industrial Immune System
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has today announced that Utilities Kingston in Ontario, Canada, has deployed the Industrial Immune System to safeguard its complex industrial environment.
Azuri GrowFast solar irrigation system named winner of UN Uganda renewable energy fund
GrowFast, the pay-as-you-go solar irrigation solution from Azuri Technologies, has been named a winner of the Uganda renewable energy fund launched by the UN CleanStart programme and Embassy of Sweden.
Azuri and FirstBank Nigeria partner to bring solar to millions and deepen financial inclusion
Azuri and First Bank of Nigeria Limited today announced a unique partnership that will help deepen financial inclusion in Nigeria while bringing affordable, reliable and clean power to millions of Nigerians.
Dame Stephanie Shirley CH to speak in Cambridge at Business of Software Conference
An astonishing entrepreneur, Dame Stephanie Shirley founded a women-only remote working software company in 1962. After her company was acquired, it was valued at $3bn and 70 of her staff became millionaires. Business of Software Conference Europe is proud to welcome Dame Stephanie to speak in Cambridge this April.
Innovative ideas to change the world: new business funding
New government funding, now available, will help UK businesses to turn their game-changing ideas into major commercial successes. Innovate UK Smart funding has launched with a £20 million grant competition for ambitious projects that could disrupt a global industry or market.
Webinar examines the latest trends in Chinese IP & Trademark law
Seasoned IP experts from China will speak about the latest trends in Chinese IP & Trademark law - and the implications for Western businesses- at a webinar hosted by Crayfish.io next Tuesday (5th March, 9:30am to 10:15am GMT).
East of England firms’ job creation plans return as confidence remains robust
Business confidence in the East of England held steady at six per cent during February, with firms saying they would move to create new jobs, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
Cambridge Science Festival journeys into outer space
The nature of black holes, the secret life of stars and the reasons why our celestial neighbourhood is so special are just a few of the space-related events at the 25th Cambridge Science Festival, which launches on 11th March and runs until 24th March.
The distributed intelligence triple-whammy: 5G, AI and tinyML
Dr Chris Mitchell, CEO and Founder at Audio Analytic, writes: I’ve just got back from Mobile World Congress and if you look past the foldable phone fad, AI and 5G were the most dominant buzzwords emblazoned on most stands.
Cambridge MP champions commitment of young people to tackle climate change
Daniel Zeichner, Member of Parliament for Cambridge, will today (Friday 1 March) meet students from Chesterton Community College following their involvement with the recent Youth Strike 4 Climate, an event that saw hundreds of Cambridge students walk out of school.
Featurespace names Laura Gibson US Director of Operations to support international expansion
Featurespace™, the leading machine learning Adaptive Behavioral Analytics fraud and risk management company, announced Laura Gibson as its US Director of Operations to support its growth initiatives and development of client support teams in North America.
Making fashion sustainable
Cambridge Judge alumni talk about challenges and opportunities in creating fashion that is sustainable and environmentally friendly.