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The Rich Are Preparing for Coronavirus Differently

Concierge doctors, yachts, chartered planes and germ-free hideaways.

Cambridge Mask Company, a British company that uses what it calls “particulate filtering layers and military-grade carbon,” has seen demand for its $30 masks spike 20 to 30 times normal levels, said Christopher Dobbing, its founder.

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Featurespace Named in 2020 CB Insights AI 100 List

Featurespace, the world-leader in financial crime risk management for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, was recently named by CB Insights as one fo the most promising private AI companies in the world.

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Featurespace Named in 2020 CB Insights AI 100 List

Featurespace™, the world-leader in financial crime risk management for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, was recently named by CB Insights as one of the most promising private AI companies in the world.

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Tracking coronavirus via bluetooth

While antibiotics work against bacteria, they don’t affect viruses like the new coronavirus, which is steadily spreading around the world. At the moment many countries are adopting a “containment” strategy, where they identify cases and then track down the people they’ve been in contact with to isolate them and stop the spread.

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Thought Machine nabs $83M for a cloud-based platform that powers banking services

The world of consumer banking has seen a massive shift in the last ten years. Gone are the days where you could open an account, take out a loan, or discuss changing the terms of your banking only by visiting a physical branch. Now, you can do all this and more with a few quick taps on your phone screen — a shift that has accelerated with customers expecting and demanding even faster and more responsive banking services.

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Enfuce futureproofs its enterprise fraud monitoring with Featurespace

Featurespace™, the world leader in financial crime risk management for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, has announced that Enfuce - Finland's biggest fintech start-up with more than 8 million end-users in their platform – has selected the ARIC Risk Hub to protect its clients from existing fraud and new attacks.

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What next for graphene?

Graphene has long been heralded as the wonder material, with much press around its discovery in 2004. It was going to be used to for everything – not least faster electronics and graphene touchscreens. So, is it living up to expectations?

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Arecor signs a new feasibility study agreement with top five pharma company

Arecor Ltd, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, announces that it has signed a further collaboration agreement with a top five pharmaceutical company. The pharmaceutical partner will fund the feasibility study and has an exclusive option to a global royalty bearing licence to the new formulation and Arecor’s associated Intellectual Property.

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FocalPoint Founder Scoops Industry Achievement Award

We’re delighted to announce our Founder & CEO Dr Ramsey Faragher has been awarded the Per Enge Early Achievement Award for outstanding innovations in mobile positioning and navigation by the Institute of Navigation (ION) at its annual awards in San Diego, California.

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PhoreMost strengthens leadership team with two key appointments

PhoreMost Limited, the UK-based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drugging ‘undruggable’ disease targets, today announced it has made two appointments to strengthen its leadership team, as the Company positions itself for growth. Dr Catherine Beech joins the PhoreMost Board as a Non-Executive Director. Dr Benedict (Ben) Cross has joined as Senior Director (Technology), and will direct the evolution and development of the Company’s SITESEEKER® screening platform.

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Healx appoints Dr Anthony Hall as Chief Medical Officer

Healx, the AI-powered and patient-inspired technology company specialising in finding new treatments for rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr Anthony Hall, MB BS BSc, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

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Eagle Genomics strengthens advisory board

Bettina Goerner, who has a background in molecular biology and neuroscience and is managing director of data products at Springer Nature, has joined the advisory board at Eagle Genomics in Cambridge.

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