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Jackson awarded top European cancer research prize
Cambridge research doyen Professor Steve Jackson has won a major European prize for cancer research. Professor Jackson is to receive the ARC... Read More
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Cambridge CEO steps up EU fight for ethical AI policy
The CEO of Cambridge-based OKRA Technologies, Dr Loubna Bouarfa, was a key player at a high-level specialist group shaping EU policy on developing... Read More
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Prince of entrepreneurs aims to become king of the castle
Cambridge technology company Grapeshot created 27 millionaires among staff and investors from inception in 2002 to last year’s sale to American... Read More
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MedImmune absorbed into AZ mothership as Cambridge expansion continues
MedImmune’s corporate brand is being retired as biologics are integrated into AstraZeneca’s two new research and development units. AstraZeneca,... Read More
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20,000 new jobs and £2.8bn payback if Oxbridge hits demand for new labs
Science & Technology companies will create 20,000 jobs in the Cambridge and Oxford clusters in the next four years and create £2.8 billion for... Read More
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Arm urges tech community to help fund cybersecurity upgrades
Cambridge superchip architect Arm Holdings has called on the technology community to match UK government funding designed to counter the growing... Read More
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Student entrepreneurs consult the Oracle – Grapeshot founder John Snyder
Serial entrepreneur and angel investor John Snyder, who has just sold Grapeshot to Oracle, shares some nuggets about building business with Cambridge... Read More
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Back to the future as nCipher blasts out of Thales
nCipher Security, a business originally founded in Cambridge in 1996, has relaunched as a standalone company, more than a decade after being acquired... Read More
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All the world’s a stage for tech star born in Cambridge
A UK technology business serving the Arts world – originally formed as a student project within Cambridge University – has raised £5 million to fuel... Read More
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Luminance closes Series B at $100m to expand legal AI
Cambridge-based legal AI technology business Luminance has raised a fresh $10 million from existing investors Invoke Capital, Talis Capital and... Read More
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Global scale-up by PragmatIC after $17m fundraise
Flexible electronics pioneer PragmatIC has further ramped global production from its Cambridge UK base after raising an additional $17 million.... Read More
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Raspberry Pi takes Amazon trail with High Street launch
Raspberry Pi, Cambridge pioneer of the world’s smallest but most powerful micro computer, has followed a trail blazed by global e-retailer giants... Read More
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New venture brokers links between Cambridge SMEs and major corporates
Cambridge business and technology entrepreneurs are being handed the chance to link up with multinational companies to develop synergistic trade... Read More
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RxCelerate buys cutting-edge molecular modelling company
RxCelerate, one of the leading outsourced drug discovery and development platforms in Britain, has acquired UK-based molecular modelling company... Read More
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Fetch.AI’s ICO could be a first for Cambridge
Cambridge-based artificial intelligence startup Fetch.AI launches an Initial Coin Offering on Binance Launchpad on February 25 and believes it may be... Read More
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New DNA search engine a ‘bug-busting Google’
A new search engine which effectively acts as a Google for bug-busting genomic scientists has been unveiled by researchers at EMBL’s European... Read More
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SDI gets winter warmer with £1m thermal acquisition
Scientific Digital Imaging plc in Cambridge has acquired fellow UK business Thermal Exchange Ltd to bolt on a lucrative new vertical market for the... Read More
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Economic headwinds blow Amino off course
Amino Technologies in Cambridge saw more than 16 per cent chipped off its UK share price after a plunge in revenues and profits for the year ended... Read More
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FDA backs AZ’s new antibody to fight respiratory illness
AstraZeneca and its biologics R & D arm, MedImmune, have won a key approval in the US for a nextgen respiratory disease solution caused by... Read More
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Government funds new Cambridge centres for doctoral training
The University of Cambridge has received a further significant boost through new government and industrial funding to support at least 350 PhD... Read More