Next stop the World for Essex security technology company
An award-winning Essex firm which designs and manufactures impenetrable GPS tracking solutions for the disruption of serious crime and terrorism is planning on going global after having worked with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) to expand its sales activities across key international markets.
Birketts’ advise SLP in Sembmarine deal
Leading East of England law firm Birketts has advised the management teams and SLP Engineering Limited on the acquisition of SLP Engineering by Sembcorp Marine and the Management Team.
Cambridge Index gains 2.1%
Reassuring comments by the ECB President, Mario Draghi, and better-than-expected US employment data helped global equity markets to close in positive territory last week.
Professor Sir John Gurdon awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has today been jointly awarded to Professor Sir John Gurdon, Emeritus Professor in Cell Biology currently at the University’s Gurdon Institute, along with Professor Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University, for their pioneering work in stem cell research.
Civil engineers elect new chairman
The East of England Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has a new Chairman. Andy Kenyon was elected at the regional Annual General Meeting held in Colchester on Tuesday 2 October 2012.
Local civil engineers honoured
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has honoured two longstanding members for their support over two decades.
Top 5 Wordpress plugins
Sapien IT use Wordpress to build cost effective, professional looking websites for businesses and startups in Cambridge and surrounding area. We have listed out top 5 wordpress plugins for adding great functionality to your site.
Cam Sight benefits from a festival of carols at Ely Cathedral
Launch event at Cambridge Blind Tennis Club on Tuesday 9 October 2012
AVEVA opens new office in India
Business expansion will provide a sales, technical support and training centre for the Indian market
A little bit about what makes Jo Riches Ltd
Agencies. Consultancies. Freelancers. Quite a few of them about, aren’t there? So how do you know who to go with?
"Know your analyte" The Stress Hormone - Cortisol
A new series from Salimetrics explains some of the origins behind certain salivary biomarkers. Over the past three years, Cortisol and the effects of stress were on the cover of Newsweek, oral diagnostics was the focus of another major CNN news report, and hormones were the central topic of the Oprah Winfrey Show.
Big talk about the big bang at Anglia Ruskin
Lucy Hawking, and father Professor Stephen Hawking, explain secrets of the universe
Gender stereotypes under the microscope
Is gender difference a result of nature or nurture? Is neuroscience research being manipulated to support gender stereotypes? A debate at the Festival of Ideas will explore the issue later this month.
CHaOS science outreach volunteers recognised among young people of the year
The student society CHaOS (Cambridge Hands-on Science) received recognition this week at the Cambridgeshire Young People of the Year Awards for their role in inspiring children and young people to get involved with science.
Breakthrough Medical Research Collaboration receives Indian Government funding boost
A collaboration between Indian academics and Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, the Ursula Zoellner Professor of Cancer Research at the University of Cambridge will be a major boost to the understanding and treatment of human diseases.
Pure goes Mobile!
Pure Resourcing Solutions has launched a new mobile site to make it easier for people to search for jobs at anytime, and ultimately increase the number of candidates applying for roles, which will help businesses in the Eastern region to find and attract the right talent.
Granta launch updated metals data in the 'steel city'
Demonstrations at MS&T show latest property information for aerospace alloys, metals for high-pressure environments, alloy standards, and steels.
Huppert celebrates as rail fare rise reduced
MP Julian Huppert is celebrating after news that the government has changed its mind over a massive hike in rail fares in the New Year.
ECM prize awarded to best performing Cambridge student 2012
The ECM prize for the Best Student on the Cambridge University Computer Science Tripos Part 1B 2012 has been awarded.
How can universities help UK businesses to grow?
ESP Knowledge Transfer Network, University College London and Cambridge University are staging an event to bring you in direct contact with some of the UK’s leading research institutes.
ICE plays key role in development of new BBC series on civil engineering
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has helped shape a two part BBC series on infrastructure and civil engineering. The first episode was broadcast on Sunday (7 October).
An evening with Griff Rhys Jones
Mill Lane Lecture Theatres, Mill Lane, Cambridge Thursday 11 October – 6:30pm for a 7pm start
“Outstanding” Linx CJ400 wins prestige industry award
Cambridgeshire coding and marking specialist Linx Printing Technologies has been presented with a prestigious industry award for the Linx CJ400 continuous ink jet printer, described as “outstanding” by judges.
Signify demonstrates the benefits of 2FA in the cloud at IP EXPO
At this month’s IP EXPO, Signify will be showcasing its fully-hosted 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) service that helps companies of any size to quickly and easily secure remote access.
Lauterbach to sponsor the Device Developers' Conference
Leading debug tool company supports new UK embedded systems event