Science and Engineering
Killer50 companies raise megabucks in Q1 2025
Business Weekly newsdesk writes: Seven companies in The Killer50 pantheon compiled by Business Weekly have collectively raised almost $1/2 billion in the first quarter of 2025 alone. Two were in our Technology top 50 and five in the Life Sciences cohort. ...
E.ON and Superdielectrics collaborate to develop revolutionary energy storage
Leading energy provider E.ON and Superdielectrics, the Cambridge-based energy storage technology company, announces they have entered into a wide-ranging collaboration agreement to promote and develop the British-developed battery solution, which is ultimately intended to give millions ...
Cambridge Tech Week 2025 to reinforce City’s reputation as Europe’s deep tech capital
CAMBRIDGE, UK – Cambridge Tech Week 2025 is set to return from 15 – 19 September, with a focus on global collaboration and a bold ambition: to showcase Cambridge as the deep tech capital of Europe and a driving force behind some of the world’s most transformative technologies. ...
Free opportunity for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough businesses: showcase your work experience offers
If you're a business based in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough, we’ve got some exciting news! ...
Growth Minister opens Cambridge's Ray Dolby Centre
Lord Spencer Livermore, Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Minister for Growth, visited Cambridge to officially open the Ray Dolby Centre – a state-of-the-art facility that will redefine the future of physics research and innovation in the UK. ...
Cambridge spin-out Sparxell secures €1.9M European Innovation Council grant to transform $48B colourants market
Sparxell, the Cambridge-based pioneer of plant-based colourant technology, has secured a €1.9 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC), positioning the company to overcome critical technical barriers in scaling its world-first, natural colourants. ...
Autonomous drone spraying poised to become a reality
Pioneering work by SEAD Artists could be about to unblock the bottlenecks impeding the use of drones in agriculture, allowing beyond visual line of sight flight, the aerial application of key crop protection products and seed sowing for reforestation projects. ...
What innovations have changed your world?
The nominations window for the 2026 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is now open! ...
Leo James, Greg Jefferis and Marta Zlatic elected to Royal Society
Leo James, Greg Jefferis and Marta Zlatic, all Group Leaders at the LMB, have been elected Fellows of the Royal Society. ...
Joe Swash examines Xampla’s plastic-free Morro™ materials in new meal deal documentary
Channel 4 shines a light on the environmental impact of the nation's obsession with Meal Deals and showcases a revolutionary plastic-free alternative. ...