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Cambridge appeal crucial as coronavirus heightens blindness crisis in Zimbabwe
Cambridge charity CBM is warning that hundreds of thousands of people are living needlessly blind in Zimbabwe – and the situation is worsening due to... Read More
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Citrix hiring engineers in Cambridge after $2.25bn acquisition
Citrix Systems, based locally at Cambridge Science Park, is hiring for a variety of engineers for its local operations as it continues to grow... Read More
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Triple alliance to ‘Quell’ autoimmune diseases
A tripartite UK-Portugal alliance is set to advance the search for drugs to fight autoimmune diseases and neuroinflammation. IONTAS in Cambridge... Read More
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Cyted named in NHS Innovation Accelerator
Cambridge startup Cyted reveals that its platform has been chosen as one of 12 UK innovators to scale across England’s NHS with support from the NHS... Read More
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Abcam shares nosedive as H1 profit is almost halved
Cambridge company Abcam, which supplies life science tools to global customers, saw its UK share price fall 147p to 1,385p on Monday morning after a... Read More
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Buy-out heralds fresh future for workspace design expert COEL
The future looks bright for employees at COEL – the leading office design and fit-out specialists – following a management buy-out. The... Read More
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Avacta shares leap as test detects new Covid variants
Avacta’s UK share price rose 10.50p (5.28 per cent) as its rapid antigen test was confirmed to detect SARS-CoV-2 new variants. The Cambridge... Read More
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Former Honeywell director to drive Flusso global sales
Thomas Negre, previously global marketing director at Honeywell Analytics, has joined as VP sales and marketing at sensing solutions business Flusso... Read More
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Healx and PKD Charity use AI to find cures for rare kidney diseases
Cambridge’s Healx, which uses AI to detect potential cures for rare diseases, has formed an alliance with the PKD Charity to probe novel treatments... Read More
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IQGeo gets Rich quick to target pan-European growth
Cambridge technology business IQGeo has stepped up its efforts to establish a stranglehold in Europe’s burgeoning geospatial industry. The company... Read More
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Poorer nations welcome AstraZeneca COVID vaccine as EU kicks in
The first of many millions of doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine have begun arriving in low and middle-income countries across the world through... Read More
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1Spatial ahead of market forecast and maps clear route to global expansion
Cambridge geospatial data specialist 1Spatial has mapped out a clear route to global expansion based on a strong trading update for the year to... Read More
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Music Tribe turns up the volume with acquisition of microphone marvel
Philippines-based global manufacturing and distribution giant Music Tribe has acquired Hitchin-based Aston Microphones, the UK’s only mainstream mic... Read More
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Cambridge quantum computing pioneer breaks new ground
Cambridge Quantum Computing has published a research paper on the online pre-print repository arXiv that provides details of the largest ever... Read More
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Amgen acquisition of Five Prime valued at $1.9bn
Global biopharma business Amgen, which has major R & D operations at Cambridge Science Park, has agreed to buy San Francisco company Five Prime... Read More
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Porvair acquires lab instrument maker Kbiosystems Ltd
Porvair, the King’s Lynn based filtration, laboratory and environmental technologies group, has acquired Basildon business Kbiosystems Ltd for an... Read More
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Kier hardy as the fightback goes on
Construction company Kier Group is keeping its own counsel on a Sky News exclusive that it is in talks to nail down a c£150 million equity raise.... Read More
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Cambridge seizures treatment closer to receiving European approval
Cambridge life science business GW Pharmaceuticals is on the verge of winning a key approval to roll out a cannabis-based medicine designed to treat... Read More
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Hope of new treatments for rare childhood cancer
The first proof of the origin of a rare childhood cancer has been discovered by researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge, the... Read More
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Darktrace fortifies board ahead of float
Cambridge cyber security company Darktrace has made a five star addition to its board pre-IPO after Sir Peter Bonfield agreed to join as a non-... Read More