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42 Technology develops breakthrough monitoring system for UK’s smart power grid
42 Technology has developed an innovative low-cost ‘designed for installation’ system to make it easier for Distribution Network Operating companies (DNOs) to continuously monitor secondary electrical distribution substations and to help reduce asset maintenance costs, prevent outages and to boost operational efficiencies.
Attention life science entrepreneurs! Enter AstraZeneca's 'Start-Up Science' competition
Are you an early-stage Cambridge start-up focused on life sciences/healthcare? Time is running out to enter AstraZeneca's first ever Start-Up Science competition for life science entrepreneurs in the Cambridge area.
Samsung opens new AI lab in Cambridge
Samsung Electronics UK has announced the opening of a new artificial intelligence (AI) research lab based in Cambridge to strengthen the company’s AI capabilities and explore the potential of user-centric AI.
Cambridge Design Partnership becomes employee-owned company for next phase of growth
Technology and product design firm Cambridge Design Partnership (CDP) has become a fully employee-owned company as it embarks on the next stage of its evolution and growth. An employee ownership trust has been set up to hold the company’s shares on behalf of its staff.
Stress: the individual, wellbeing, performance and the workplace (Part 2)
The effects of sustained and intolerable long-term "Stress" on performance and wellbeing.
Plastic crystals hold key to record-breaking energy transport
Scientists from the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol have found a way to create plastic semiconductor nanostructures that absorb light and transport its energy 20 times further than has been previously observed, paving the way for more flexible and more efficient solar cells and photodetectors.
Council offers free advice and support sessions to boost local business
Residents and businesses in South Cambridgeshire are being offered free drop-in sessions and practical workshops centred around starting a company – or growing an existing one.
Stress: the individual, wellbeing, performance and the workplace (Part 1)
Stress is frequently thought of as a negative in terms of health and wellbeing, and yet it can also have a very positive impact. Tolerable stress can improve health, performance and wellbeing. Understanding how the human body deals with perceived stressors not only helps in the management of stress but also performance.
Qualcomm announces AI Research Organization
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), announced the formation of Qualcomm AI Research, a cross-functional, cooperative effort that encompasses all of the cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) research taking place across the company.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Mobile Platform brings premium features to a new tier of smartphones
Designed to Support Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence and Superior Performance for Exceptional User Experiences
Discover the first ultra-low maintenance quartz crystal microbalance moisture analyzer
Michell Instruments has announced the launch of its recently enhanced QMA401 Low Maintenance Trace Moisture Analyzer. The new QMA401 combines a new look with enhanced usability.
The four biggest challenges Western businesses face in China
What are the biggest obstacles for Western companies pursuing business opportunities in China? Ting Zhang, CEO of Crayfish.io – the unique online platform dedicated to helping Western companies do business in China – discovered four important challenges for SMEs when she visited the country earlier this month.
Cambridge illustrator Jim wins World Award
A Cambridge artist has won the professional book category in the 2018 World Illustration Awards.
Are you eligible to apply for a Queen’s Award for Enterprise?
The Queen’s Award for Enterprise is one of the most prestigious awards in the business calendar, with excellence being rewarded in a number of categories. Success can mean worldwide recognition, increased commercial value, greater press coverage and a boost to staff morale. Entries are open until 12 September - can you help to increase the number of Cambridge-based winners?
The Cambridge’s CEO becomes trade body Chair
Stephen Mitcham, The Cambridge’s Chief Executive has this week been elected Chair of the Building Societies Association the Society’s trade body.
Pavegen’s sustainable garden feature wins Gold at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
An innovative sustainable garden which features a multifunctional custom flooring system from Pavegen has just won a gold medal at this week’s Chelsea Flower Show. As people walk through the garden, they step on special tiles which generate off-grid electricity.
e-Luminate Cambridge cancellation brings new light to the community
A new lighting experience in support of EACH will entertain locals and visitors in December after the e-Luminate Festival was cancelled for February 2019.
Intergenerational unfairness in the spotlight
Lord David Willetts will be speaking at Anglia Ruskin University’s Cambridge campus this Thursday (31 May) as part of the imagine2027 series.
Ely Aviation flies high in Cambridge
Ely Aviation, one of East Anglia’s leading commercial drone operators was commissioned by a client to produce footage of a recent open-air cinema event in Cambridge city centre.
Metal catalysts for organic synthesis - including organocatalysts and biocatalysts
Strem Chemicals is the first and only commercial supplier for many items in its new booklet Metal Catalysts for Organic Synthesis - including Organocatalysts and Biocatalysts which also includes metal catalysts for synthetic organic chemistry research and fine chemical production.
Onespacemedia launches brand and website for the Bennett Institute for Public Policy
Onespacemedia has launched a new website and brand for the Bennett Institute for Public Policy, a newly established research centre which forms part of the University of Cambridge, to help build awareness of the institute’s work.
Mills & Reeve named 'best trainer' for the next generation of lawyers
Leading UK law firm Mills & Reeve has been awarded the title of 'Best Trainer' by leading recruiting platform LawCareers.net.
Presentation Skills courses help build your confidence
If standing up to speak in front of an audience is your worst nightmare, consider learning how to overcome your fears at an upcoming course run by Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration. And if you already present regularly, an advanced course will help you hone and enhance your skills.
World nursing leaders speak in Cambridge
International nurse leaders will be coming to Cambridge next week to examine how the profession can cope in times of change and improve global public health.
Agrimetrics launches Field Explorer, a ‘digital twin’ for agrifood
The industry thinks in fields, so why shouldn’t it be able to access agrifood data that way? Professor Richard Tiffin, Chief Scientific Officer for Agrimetrics, explains how the organisation has made big data user-centric with Field Explorer, a radically new product for all players in the sector.