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Capital Cell's UK director named as 'Rising Star' 2017
Laura Ferguson has been recognised as one of the '50 Movers and Shakers of BioBusiness' for 2017 in recognition of the launch of Capital Cell UK.
Focus Wellbeing Ltd launch offers resilience training - the key to workplace wellbeing
New company, Focus Wellbeing Ltd, is officially launched today, at the height of World Mental Health Week, offering businesses and organisations resilience training, mental health therapy, wellbeing solutions and executive coaching.
Rap parody wins the MicroTAS Video Competition 2017
The MicroTAS Video Competition 2017, sponsored by Dolomite Microfluidics and Lab on a Chip, and supported by the Chemical and Biological Microsystems Society, saw first prize awarded to Anu Kaushik and Alex Trick, PhD candidates in the BioMEMS and Single Molecule Dynamics Lab at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies announces commercial shipment of Qualcomm Centriq 2400
Qualcomm subsidiary announces the world’s first 10nm server processor and highest performance ARM-based server processor family ever designed.
Dolomite Bio introduces the Nadia product family for single cell research
Dolomite Bio is delighted to announce the launch of the game-changing Nadia single cell platform, a groundbreaking system set to escalate scRNA-Seq to new heights, offering the fast-growing single cell research sector an innovative solution for a wide range of potential applications.
CCS Metnet self-organising microwave backhaul selected for next-generation wireless network
Metnet from Cambridge Communication Systems (CCS) is now powering a new high density wireless network serving businesses, residents and visitors in London's global financial centre.
Over £470,000 raised by Bridge the Gap Charity Walk, over 16 years
A special ‘Thank You’ get together was held this week to celebrate everything that has been achieved with the City’s annual Bridge the Gap Charity Walk - sponsored by Cambridge Building Society - since it first began in 2001. Find out how much was raised at the event in September...
Telco systems expert uses Antigena for autonomous response in the cloud
Darktrace, the world leader in machine learning technology for cyber defence, has today announced that Canadian telecommunications expert TRJ Telecom has deployed its proven AI technology to defend the company’s distributed infrastructure, including its Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environment.
Campari fights back against cyber-attacks with Darktrace AI
Darktrace, the world leader in machine learning technology for cyber defense, has today announced that Campari Group, a global leader in the branded spirits industry, has deployed the Enterprise Immune System to detect and autonomously respond to in-progress cyber-threats.
2018 Open Championship supported in the cloud
Carnoustie Management Committee (CGLMC), responsible for hosting some of the world’s premier golf events, has replaced paper based systems and streamlined its accounts function using a cloud based Purchase Order system from Cloud B2B Solutions. Full order visibility across the organisation by status and custom reporting are among the benefits.
The Welding Institute’s Liverpool branch renamed
The Welding Institute’s Liverpool branch has undergone a name change to become the Merseyside Branch. Although known as the Liverpool Branch for several years, the change of name comes as a new committee is formed to support members of the Institute based in the local and surrounding area.
Moving beyond high yield as measure of success
Agri-Tech East and AHDB (the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board) have announced a joint initiative to accelerate the adoption of innovation in the field.
Cambridge archaeologists uncover rare 2,000-year-old sundial during Roman theatre excavation
A 2,000-year-old intact and inscribed sundial – one of only a handful known to have survived – has been recovered during the excavation of a roofed theatre in the Roman town of Interamna Lirenas, near Monte Cassino, in Italy.
INTEGRA highlights benefits of low retention pipette tips
INTEGRA has released an application guide highlighting the importance of choosing the right disposable tips for the liquid you’re pipetting. The recently published Performance of Low Retention GripTips from INTEGRA demonstrates how these high quality consumables can improve pipetting performance for viscous and low surface tension liquids.
Point-of-care ultrasound invaluable for treatment of ICU patients
Point-of-care ultrasound is proving indispensable in the intensive care unit at Southampton General Hospital.
TwistDx offers isothermal alternative to PCR
TwistDx’s recently launched range of liquid format Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) kits are ideal for rapid testing applications and high throughput laboratory use. This isothermal DNA/RNA amplification technology represents a versatile solution for nucleic acid detection, offering the same specificity as PCR but much faster results – typically within three to 10 minutes.
‘SUPERSLAB’ programme to meet industrial challenge for thicker high-strength steels
TWI has joined forces with the Materials Processing Institute in Redcar, the University of Leicester’s Materials Engineering Group and Chinese partner Nanjing Iron and Steel Company (NICSCO) to develop new materials and processes for the production of extra thick and higher strength ‘SUPERSLAB’ steels.
Integrity NDT sees innovation at work at TWI
TWI recently welcomed John Stephenson from new TWI Industrial Member company Integrity NDT to its Cambridge laboratories. Integrity NDT is a Turkish NDT/ inspection company operating primarily across the petrochemical and energy sectors.
CW strengthens board with a trio of industry experts
CW (Cambridge Wireless), the leading community for companies involved in the research, development and application of leading technologies has appointed three new members to its board.
Forget the TV drama, it’s routine care that leaves our NHS hospitals with constipation
For many lucky people who have never been hospitalised, the popular image of hospitals is a glamorous one, as portrayed on hit television shows like Casualty, Grey’s Anatomy and House.
Systech Europe and XJTAG offer enhanced testing
XJTAG and Systech Europe announce the availability of an integrated solution using XJTAG boundary scan and Takaya’s flying probe system.
AS Roma scores extra points with digital developments and fan-focused tech
Fabrizio Preti, AS Roma's technology systems expert, explains how they have continued to invest in digital developments by bringing Third Light's digital media library software into play to manage their ever-increasing library of photos.
CBNL wins 2017 Global Telecoms Award for smart city initiative
Cambridge Broadband Networks (CBNL), the market leader in licensed point-to-multipoint (PMP) microwave and millimeter wave, was last night named winner at the Global Telecoms Awards 2017 (GLOTELS) for its ground-breaking 26GHz smart city project.
Speechmatics launches unique AI framework capable of learning new languages in days
Today, Speechmatics is announcing the launch of Automatic Linguist (AL), an Artificial Intelligence powered framework that drastically improves the speed at which new languages are built for use in speech-to-text transcription. AL has the potential to learn any language in the world in a matter of days.
Help Homeward Bound Cambridge get to Antarctica
Cambridge-based Hannah Laeverenz Schlogelhofer and Cathy Sorbara are among 80 women worldwide who have been selected to take part in the largest all-female expedition to Antarctica in February 2018.