Shape-changing device helps people with visual impairment perform location task
A groundbreaking navigation device can help people with visual impairment perform a location task as well as sighted people, new research shows.
Sphere Fluidics Launches Cyto-Cellect® Fc Fusion Assay Kit to Expedite Cell Line Development for Fusion Proteins
Novel assay offers a highly sensitive and specific method to detect recombinant proteins containing the human IgG Fc domain.
Three’s a crowd? Not in this partnership, says MicroFluidX
MFX, Tolemy Bio, and AminoAcids.com join forces to advance model-driven media optimization for cell and gene therapies.
Jonathan Milner, Ph.D., Appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of Healx
David Brown, Ph.D., to remain active on Healx Board while on secondment to pursue academic research at Trinity College, University of Cambridge.
Feebris launches Heart Failure @ Home service in Northern Ireland
Virtual care technology provider Feebris has launched a heart failure service in Northern Ireland, which enables patients with complex conditions to access remote care from home.
Battery technology company raises £2.1m
A Cambridge-based manufacturer in the energy industry has closed a £2.1m Seed investment round led by the Ventures team of Foresight Group.
Small businesses lack mobile device security policies
Smaller businesses lack the tech resources of larger ones so it's common practice that they not only allow employees to use their personal mobile phones to complete work tasks but in many cases actively expect them to.
Sphere Fluidics ramps up for global commercial drive
Cambridge’s Sphere Fluidics has announced a significant expansion of its global commercial presence.
Qkine strengthens its support for the cellular agriculture through provision of high quality food grade growth factors
Qkine writes: We are delighted to announce the provision of a new range of high quality food grade growth factors as part of our commitment to driving innovation in the functional recombinant protein supply chain for emerging sectors.
UK startup Wild Hydrogen promises carbon negative H2
Wild Hydrogen, a UK startup converting biogenic waste into hydrogen, is looking to raise £6m through crowdfunding to finance a 1MW technology demonstrator.
Plumis achieves UL certification for Automist home fire safety system
Automist achieves global recognition with UL certification
AI-informed mental health innovators Psyomics announce two big wins
AI-informed mental health innovators Psyomics announce two big wins
Afin taps Thought Machine to launch digital bank for Africans in the UK
Afin Bank, a digital lender created to help people from Africa living and working in the UK, has picked Thought Machine as its core banking provider.
New graphene-based memristors could expand graphene’s role in the semiconductor industry
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and Paragraf Limited have reported a 'significant step forward in the development of graphene-based memristors' for potential use in future computing systems and artificial intelligence (AI).
An industry leader’s perspective on the complexity of scientific data
In this article, Dr Raminderpal Singh speaks to Janette Thomas of Five Alarm Bio for a biotech CEO’s perspective on the complexity of data faced by both large and small biotechs. Janette is on a mission to develop drugs targeting the chronic diseases associated with ageing. She shares her insights on the challenges and opportunities in the biotech sector, particularly for early-stage companies, and how the industry can better harness data and technology to drive innovation.
Bloomberg lauds Cambridge tech stars in UK Startup pantheon
Three companies with Cambridge connections – two based in the city – have been named by Bloomberg among its 25 Startups to Watch. Cambridge based Sano Genetics and Secondmind are in the pantheon along with Wayve whose founder and CEO completed his PhD at The University of Cambridge.
DeepHealth Strengthens AI Breast Cancer Screening Position with Kheiron Acquisition
DeepHealth has announced its acquisition of UK-based Kheiron Medical Technologies, marking a significant consolidation in the AI-powered breast cancer screening space. The acquisition brings together DeepHealth’s Smart Mammo platform with Kheiron’s Mia (Mammography Intelligent Assessment) suite of solutions.
Axol Bioscience acquires Phenocell to advance human disease models
Acquisition expands Axol’s iPSC-derived cell models and service offering to include ophthalmology and dermatology
10 Cambridge spinouts changing the story of cancer
A brilliant idea for helping cancer patients is just that – an idea – until it is put into practice.
Female-founded technology platform Where You At raises £2.5 million in pre-seed funding round
Where You At (WYA), is a female-founded mesh technology platform designed to help make congested events safer. It uses indoor mapping and mesh hardware to help users stay connected in busy events, enabling people to communicate even when there is no phone signal. It has raised significant funding which has helped it make a huge impact in a short space of time.