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Print My Part 3D printing used for medical study
Cambridge based 3D printing service, Print My Part, has been working with Ramiro M Joly-Mascheroni, a PhD student within the Cognitive Neuroscience Research Unit at City University, London, to produce a range of visual development stimuli.
‘Photographing Tutankhamun’ exhibition reveals historical context behind pioneering images
Iconic photography taken during the decade-long excavation of King Tutankhamun’s tomb has gone on display at Cambridge University’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MAA).
Cambridge launches UK’s first quantum network
The UK’s first quantum network was launched yesterday (Weds) in Cambridge, enabling ‘unhackable’ communications, made secure by the laws of physics, between three sites around the city.
British spacetech pioneer Oxford Space Systems secures £6.7m in funding
Oxford Space Systems (OSS) today announces it has secured £6.7 million in funding from a syndicate of investors including IQ Capital, Longwall Ventures, Foresight Williams, OTIF, Midven and Wren. The current round, led by Longwall Ventures, brings the total amount raised in external funding to £10m since OSS’ launch in late 2013.
Majority of UK plans to watch FIFA World Cup, but interests vary significantly
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is set to grip the nation, and will see millions of arm-chair supporters opt to join friends, family and the general public for a shared viewing experience rather than watch the matches on their own, according to an EY survey of 2,000 UK consumers.
Family calls for Sainsbury’s customers to vote Alzheimer’s Research UK
Devoted son Doron Salomon, whose story captured the hearts of the nation when he thanked Sainsbury’s for ‘going above and beyond’ to support his mum following her Alzheimer’s diagnosis, is calling on Cambridge residents to vote for Alzheimer's Research UK to become the next Local Charity of the Year at three Sainsbury's stores.
Technology game changer: Magna’s 48-volt transfer case leads array of CO2-fighting products
Magna is on the fast track to vehicle electrification. With its all-new industry-leading 48-volt transfer case and an array of other 48-volt products, Magna continues to help automakers meet increasingly stringent global CO2 and fuel-economy regulations.
Emirates becomes latest airline to serve London’s fastest growing airport
The launch of more long-haul routes from Stansted Airport helped boost passenger numbers to new record levels as London’s fastest growing airport welcomed over 2.5 million passengers during its busiest ever May.
Seven new business apps for Office 365
So much has been launched recently in the Office 365 space, but what’s on the horizon before the end of 2016? There is a lot of development going on at Microsoft at the moment, and here are a handful of the applications on the hot list of project developments that are coming soon, and being drip fed out via various channels.
IT Governance launches price boost for next phase of GDPR compliance
IT Governance, the leading provider of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) training courses and consultancy, is offering a 15% discount when customers spend more than £250 on GDPR essentials using promo code GDPR-SAVE15.
The healing potential of tango for people living with Parkinson’s: upcoming events
Meet Kate Swindlehurst, a Cambridge-based tango dancer living with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s, to find out how the emotional and social benefits of Tango have a positive impact on the quality of life for people living with Parkinson's.
When to appeal a civil penalty for illegal working
In the last quarter of 2017 alone, the Home Office issued over £11.5million in civil penalty fines to UK businesses for illegal working. But, as immigration expert Anne Morris explains, the Home Office doesn’t always get it right - so it’s worth business owners looking at their options to appeal the fine.
Henry Blofeld (BBC Test Match Special) behind the microphone for a cricket match in Cambridge
The boisterous Henry Blofeld is back behind the microphone to commentate on a cricket match in Cambridge just a year after his retirement from BBC Test Match Special.
Government announces new UK Start Up Visa
Earlier this week, Home Secretary Sajid Javid announced government plans to launch a new UK Start Up Visa in Spring 2019, to help boost the UK tech sector.
Cambridge Judge Master of Finance (MFin) class of 2008: where are they now?
The Master of Finance (MFin) programme at Cambridge Judge Business School began in 2008, right in the midst of the global financial crisis that has affected the banking system and the operation of financial markets around the world.
Bango announces first Google Play direct carrier billing in South America
Bango platform opens up carrier billing in Google Play for Entel Chile.
CyanConnode wins new order for European utility
CyanConnode, the world leader in narrowband radio mesh networks, announces a purchase order worth €184,000 from one of its existing partners, an industry leader in energy management solutions, for a smart metering deployment for a European utility.
Comment on new town proposals
A six-week public consultation has begun into plans for the second half of a proposed new town north of Waterbeach.
Taking the quantum leap: what is quantum technology for business?
Businesses could be forgiven for pleading tech fatigue as they try to keep up with the fast-developing worlds of artificial intelligence, internet of things (IoT) and cyber. But there’s another breakthrough on the horizon that is demanding attention – quantum technology.
Higher mental health risk for rural LGBT+ teachers
LGBT+ teachers working in rural areas are far more likely to suffer mental health problems than those based in urban schools, according to new research by Anglia Ruskin University.
Countdown to Parklife is on!
Parklife, South Cambridgeshire District Council’s free, family fun day returns on Sunday 1 July, and residents are being reminded about the exciting range of activities that will be on offer.
Health Enterprise East partners with University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Health Enterprise East (HEE) is pleased to announce its newest member trust, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.
Linx raises £10,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK
Employees at St Ives company Linx Printing Technologies have raised £10,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK by taking part in a range of fundraising activities over the course of a year.
Government unlocks mapping and location data to boost economy by £130m a year
Making key parts of the Ordnance Survey (OS) MasterMap freely available will help businesses use geospatial data more easily and drive innovation across the UK economy.
Magna and May Mobility partner to build, deploy and scale self-driving shuttles
Getting around in some of the crowded city streets of America is about to get a little easier. May Mobility, a Michigan startup building self-driving shuttles, has partnered with Magna, a mobility technology company and one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, to retrofit and scale up May Mobility's unique fleet of self-driving shuttles set to enter the US market.