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DNA enzyme shuffles cell membranes a thousand times faster than its natural counterpart
A new synthetic enzyme, crafted from DNA rather than protein, ‘flips’ lipid molecules within the cell membrane, triggering a signal pathway that could be harnessed to induce cell death in cancer cells.
Speaking another language: how to communicate with web developers
Baz Calver, Senior Web Developer at KISS, explains how something as simple as a misplaced comma can cause major implications further down the line.
Call for volunteers to help dementia carers
A call has gone out to people who have cared for a loved one with dementia to befriend others who are now in the same position.
Cambridge debates gender equality and priorities in education
Cambridge hosted two dynamic events recently. The first was an annual conference on leadership at the Judge Business School, focusing on the role of gender in workforce development. The second was the Cambridgeshire Festival of Education, which brought together teachers and educational specialists from across the county and beyond.
World Cup 2018: too negative for brands or top sponsorship opportunity?
Is the special relationship between football and big brands over, or are we just seeing new players on the field?
Arecor announces superfast insulin data presentations at ADA scientific sessions
Arecor Ltd , the UK-based leading formulation technology company, today announces that its abstract supporting the application of its proprietary Arestat™ technology platform to enable a superfast insulin product has been accepted for a poster presentation at the upcoming American Diabetes Association (ADA) 78th Scientific Sessions, from June 22 - 26, 2018 in Orlando, FL, USA.
Citystay awarded in SME 'Business of the Year' category at Cambridgeshire Business Awards
Citystay Serviced Apartments in Cambridge was thrilled to be recognised in the 2018 Cambridgeshire SME Business Awards in the 'Business of the Year' category.
Cambridge BID brings Wimbledon to Station Quarter on giant outdoor screen
Office workers and residents in the station quarter are invited to enjoy an al fresco lunch while watching Wimbledon on a giant screen, delivered by Cambridge BID.
Leading investment management firm selects Darktrace Antigena
Waverton fights back against cyber-threats in real time with Darktrace AI.
Darktrace secures student data for school district
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defense, has today announced that Monadnock Regional School District (MRSD) in New Hampshire has chosen Darktrace’s proven AI technology to defend its networks from cyber-threats.
IT Governance launches new DSP Toolkit Documentation Templates with price offer
IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security consultancy and training, launched its brand-new Data Security and Protection (DSP) Toolkit Documentation Templates this week together with a 10% introductory discount for purchases before 2 July.
Senior appointment takes college’s hospitality to new level
A Cambridge College has made a senior appointment to reflect its commitment to the customer experience, centred on delivering the highest standards of service.
Functions Supervisor at St John’s College shortlisted for prestigious national culinary award
St. John's College is celebrating the success of one of its employees who has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award from the UK’s oldest culinary organisation.
Industrial robot sales increase worldwide by 29 percent
Global sales of industrial robots reached the new record of 380,550 units in 2017 - an increase of 29 percent compared to the previous year (2016: 294,300 units). China saw the largest growth in demand for industrial robots, up 58 percent.
PhoreMost and o2h discovery collaborate to progress first-in-class drug discovery programmes
PhoreMost, the UK-based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drugging ‘undruggable’ disease targets, today announced it has entered into a collaboration with o2h discovery (o2h), an Anglo-Indian medicinal chemistry company that has in-house capability to take drug discovery programmes to the IND filing stage.
New product aims to improve workplace mental health
The digital neuroscience company Cambridge Cognition Holdings PLC (AIM: COG) is pleased to announce a planned new software product to assess mental health and wellbeing at work, CANTAB BrainHealth™.
Local NHS Trust retains ‘good’ rating following latest inspection
Services at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust have again been rated as ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission.
University of Cambridge honorary degrees 2018
Among yesterday's (Wednesday's) eight new honorary doctors was 99-year-old classicist and epigrapher Joyce Reynolds, believed to be the oldest recipient of the University of Cambridge’s highest honour.
UK Government ratifies Lanzarote Convention to tackle child sexual exploitation
Victoria Atkins MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability, will reaffirm the UK Government’s determination to end the sexual exploitation of children around the world by ratifying the Lanzarote Convention.
Photocatalysts available in the UK
Strem Chemicals UK is providing free of charge another new booklet where you will find its selection of photocatalysts, related kits for screening purposes, as well as ligands and precursors for photocatalyst synthesis.
Stone King welcomes Amanda Loran as Finance Director
Cambridge law firm Stone King has welcomed Amanda Loran, formerly Finance Director at Veale Wasbrough Vizards, to take responsibility for all aspects of the national firm’s financial management.
New iMET technical skills centre opens
Cambridge Regional College and Peterborough Regional College are proud to announce their collaboration with the iMET Centre in Alconbury Weald, which officially opened its doors to local businesses across the region recently.
Mayor James Palmer signs an agreement for Partnership Accord with the other Cambridge
James Palmer, Mayor of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, was in Boston, Massachusetts, last week, to sign an agreement to work towards forming an official Partnership Accord with Cambridge, USA.
Flare™ V2 released for structure-based design
Cresset, innovative provider of software for molecular discovery, is pleased to announce the release of Flare V2. Introducing major enhancements to ligand design and activity prediction in a modern, extensible, scriptable interface, Flare V2 raises the bar in structure-based design.
WebWorksWell wins 'Best New Business' at SME Business Awards
WebWorksWell has won the Best New Business category at the Cambridgeshire SME Awards, while Zayd Choudhary of HiTeam was runner-up in the Best Apprentice of the Year Award.