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National Robotic Assisted Surgery Programme surpasses the 500-case milestone with Versius
CMR Surgical (CMR) – the global surgical robotics business – has today announced that more than 500 surgical procedures have now been completed using the Versius Surgical Robotic System as part of the All-Wales National Robotic Assisted Surgery Programme.
Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore visits Cambridge overseas research centre
Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Chairman of the National Research Foundation (NRF) paid a visit to the University of Cambridge’s overseas research centre in Singapore and viewed its technical capabilities for decarbonisation research.
Switch Technologies unveil world’s first vehicle powered by XNO®
Heavy-duty battery and electric vehicle engineering services provider,
PA Consulting’s carbon emissions targets validated by the SBTi
PA Consulting, the global innovation and transformation consultancy, has had its carbon emissions reduction targets formally validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a partnership between UNGC, the Carbon Disclosure Project, World Resources Institute, and the WWF. Commitment to SBTi is a gold standard for businesses, and reaffirms PA’s aim to substantially reduce its greenhouse…
Pioneering project to tackle cancer among homeless
East of England Cancer Alliance is working with ARU to remove barriers to healthcare.
Pioneering ARU vision professor appointed OBE
Shahina Pardhan honoured for services to optometry and preventing blindness.
Cambridge talent recognised in 2025 New Year Honours
Academics and staff at both the University of Cambridge and Colleges feature in the 2025 list, which recognises the achievements and service of people across the UK.
112 Christmas gifts donated to patients at Fulbourn hospital
For almost 20 years, Christmas presents have been donated annually by staff and councillors at South Cambridgeshire District Council to Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundations Trust’s Fulbourn Hospital. This year, a total of 112 gifts have been donated which will be given to patients being treated on the mental health wards. £350 was also raised towards the purchase of gifts.
Intellectual property protection in China: a booming landscape for innovation
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) recently published a White Paper ‘Intellectual Property (IP) in China 2023 which describes remarkable growth and improvements, offering exciting opportunities for businesses looking to expand into the Chinese market.
Arecor signs exclusive licensing agreement for ready-to-dilute formulation of speciality hospital product AT351
Cambridge, UK, 30 December 2024: Arecor Therapeutics plc (AIM: AREC), the biopharmaceutical group advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, is pleased to announce an exclusive licensing agreement for AT351, a ready-to-dilute (RTD) liquid drug product, with a wholly owned subsidiary of one of the world’s largest independent chemicals marketing companies, which is fully dedicated to…
Almost £10,000 in grants is set to boost community groups across South Cambridgeshire
Five projects ranging from a recycled bike scheme to village tree planting are set to benefit from South Cambridgeshire District Council’s Community Chest fund.
ARU appoints new Deputy Vice Chancellor
Professor Kamil Omoteso aims to drive excellence in education and inclusivity.
South Cambs Councillors approve funding for Mobile Wardens
Lib Dem run South Cambridgeshire District Council has approved the first tranche of funding for Mobile Warden Schemes across the district as part of the new 10-year programme for funding agreed earlier this year. The total amount of SCDC funding that will be provided across all schemes in 2025-26 is £122,658.
Children and young people “dropped down the agenda” during Covid 19 pandemic
Almost 200,000 research studies on mental health impacts were carried out during the Covid 19 pandemic, according to a Cambridge professor, but only 35 concerned children and young people, creating “a huge data gap”.
Final Call for Proposals - Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for MPhil in Technology Policy Final Group Project (FGP)
The University of Cambridge Judge Business School is ranked among the world’s leading business schools. As well as a global focus, the School’s location at the heart of this thriving community of local entrepreneurs and innovators offers a unique opportunity for us to work with you, the business community.
Faye Holland has been appointed as the Chair of the Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Stamford Chambers of Commerce
Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce writes: we are delighted to announce that Faye Holland has been elected Chair of Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce. Faye succeeds Brian Jones, who skilfully guided the Chamber and its member businesses through the challenges of the Covid pandemic while paving the way for a major transformation.
Fundraiser hits two special milestones in her quest to support East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
A tireless fundraiser cried tears of joy after hitting two special milestones in her quest to support East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH).
Cambridge Index advances 0.3%
The Cambridge Index rose 58.84 points or 0.3% to close at 21,899.3, as four out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price.
Human ‘Domainome’ reveals root cause of inherited conditions
The largest catalogue of human protein variants to date has revealed that protein destabilisation is the main driver of inherited genetic conditions and paves the way for precision medicine and AI-driven treatments.
Final Call - Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project
Cambridge Judge Business School seeks project proposals from local companies for Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project.
SLB unveils its latest geoenergy demonstrator in Stonehouse, UK
As part of our commitment to reducing our scope 1 emissions, we recently upgraded our Stonehouse Technology Centre in Gloucestershire to become our first low-carbon energy building in the UK. Utilizing innovative technology from Celsius Energy, an SLB New Energy venture, this is the third installation of the shallow geothermal system for SLB globally.
Plans for Council’s four-day week public consultation outlined
Plans for how people will be able to share their views on South Cambridgeshire District Council’s services during a trial of a four-day week have been published.
First UK survey aims to fill Botox knowledge gap
Anglia Ruskin University is examining people’s experiences, including side effects.
Have your say on design principles for future of Arbury, King’s Hedges and parts of West Chesterton
This is a joint release on behalf of Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council, which share the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service.
Cambridge Science Park Netwalk contributes to the future of STEM
On Thursday 11th July, COEL’s Communication and Engagement Manager, Lizzie Bradbury, organised a ‘netwalk’ of a different kind, a ‘Tour of Cambridge Science Park’ on behalf of Women in Property.