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Featurespace's Nicole Baxby selected for Money 20/20's inaugural class of the Rise Up Academy
Created to address the gender imbalance in leadership positions within the Financial Services and Fintech industry, Money 20/20's Rise Up academy received more than 500 applications for its inaugural class.
Cambridge: A city state of mind?
Cambridge has been one of the success stories of the past decade, but there are signs emerging that it needs to adopt new strategies to remain in a position of strength, says new research from Savills.
Registrations now open for a range of funding competitions
Technology and innovation competitions currently underway offer funding from Innovate UK, the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) and Horizon 2020.
Industrial Fellowships boost promising technologies
Alex Raymond, a University of Cambridge PhD student, is one of 12 people to have been awarded an Industrial Fellowship by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. The £80,000 funding will support his work to create a system that will allow driverless boats to talk with humans through radios to make sure they stay safe.
Breakfast session focuses on mental health at work
Did you know that businesses waste more than £1000 a year per employee by not addressing mental health at work? Join Cambridge Network for an interactive Breakfast Networking session this Thursday (October 4th) to discover more - and learn how to support your people and improve your chances of success.
Training: commercial patent search and analysis, and why IP matters to your business
On 18 October 2018 CIIPM (Cambridge Intellectual Property Meeting) returns with a training day in two parts, exploring patent analysis techniques and the importance of understanding and using intellectual property relevant to your business. Cambridge Network members enjoy a 15% discount - but spaces are limited.
LabKey and Linguamatics partner to extract clinical insights from Big Data in healthcare
Integrated NLP data management solution speeds clinical data abstraction and curation for disease registries, clinical research and quality reporting...
Moisture Meter PCE-MA 50X: new combination of heating chamber and precision balance
For lots of materials, the moisture content is very important to know before processing them. Moisture balances are a special type of scales mainly used in laboratories in the industrial sector. These are commonly used for commercial purposes. The moisture can be determined very quickly and at high accuracy.
'Computing History: Her Story' focuses on women in tech
A programme of exciting events linked to the past, present and future of women in technology is underway at the Cambridge Centre for Computing History.
Evonetix partners with LioniX International to enable DNA synthesis at scale
Evonetix, the Cambridge-based company pioneering an innovative approach to scalable and high-fidelity gene synthesis, and LioniX International, a leading global provider of customised microsystem solutions in scalable production volumes, will collaborate to scale up production of prototype microelectromechanical systems (MEMs) for DNA synthesis.
Ashtons published in international Franchise guide
Ashtons Legal is delighted to have contributed to, and been published in, the 2019 edition of Franchise – the 13th edition of expert research and analysis produced by renowned publishers Getting the Deal Through.
The Support Robotics Platform
The Support Robotics platform and mobile customer care tools can be used to support a wide range of connected devices, from mobile phones to broadband routers and set-top boxes.
Tech titans and AI to disrupt healthcare
Health and wellbeing looks set to be the next battleground for consumer tech companies.
Tech Talk with Dr Yong Xu – Deep learning based speech and audio signal processing
In this talk, Dr Xu gives a summary of his previous deep learning based speech enhancement and noise robust speech recognition work.
Sound recognition critical to half of ‘top smart home use cases’
Analyst firm Parks Associates has published a market review of the trends, opportunities and challenges facing the smart home and connected entertainment industries.
Audio Analytic sponsors DCASE 2018
DCASE (Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events) is the world’s leading peer-based sound recognition community, encouraging academia and industry to collaborate and share research on the detection and classification of acoustic scenes and events.
In the nick of time for homeowners – Hive Hub 360 receives police accreditation
The latest gloomy figures from the Office for National Statistics shows a nine per cent increase in burglary offences across England & Wales. No better time then for Centrica’s Hive branded smart home products, including the uber-smart Hive Hub 360, to receive police accreditation for crime prevention.
See no evil. Hear it: New speech detection sound profile launched
Audio Analytic is announcing the availability of a new security-focused sound profile: speech detection, to hear if someone is talking in the house when no one should be in.
A test of good teaching
How can you make sure a presentation doesn't feel like the slog of a lesson from schooldays, but instead informs, educates, and - importantly - entertains? Communications Consultant Simon Hall held a breakfast networking session on Mastering the Media for the Cambridge Network last week, and here brings his thoughts on how to make such sessions sing...
Plan for thousands of new jobs and homes given final approval
A plan to deliver 22,000 jobs and 19,500 new homes by 2031 in South Cambridgeshire has been given final approval.
IncubyteSpace is launched!
Incubyte expands with new office space; incubyteSpace
KEEP+ grants available to SMEs developing new products and services
If you are an SME developing a new product or service aimed at the B2B market, you could be eligible for a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) grant via the KEEP+ programme.
Ed Sheeran clothes to be on sale when EACH opens shop in Ely
Thirty-three items of clothing previously owned by Ed Sheeran will be up for sale when East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) starts trading in Ely.
Campaign for Female Education kicks off global celebration of a global cause
In 1993, the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) was founded with a mission to educate marginalised girls in rural and remote sub-Saharan Africa. What started with a bake sale to support 32 girls in Zimbabwe to go to school has grown into a movement which, 25 years later, has educated 2.6 million children, and launched young women across five countries into entrepreneurism and leadership roles.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas looks at the extremes of human behaviour
Is mental illness an extreme state of being? What do we mean by ‘extreme’ in human nature? These questions and more are explored during a series of events that delve into our understanding of human psychology and its extremes during this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas, which launches on 15th October. Two of the events reveal new findings and research.