Cambridge space startup has ignition and is set for lift-off
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Cambridge space startup has ignition and is set for lift-off. SuperSharp Space Systems, a University of Cambridge spinout, has secured more than £2 million in projects to develop innovative space telescopes designed to capture ultra-high resolution images of earth’s surface. With the ability to resolve individual buildings and the wide field ...
Initial shortlist announced for Business Weekly Awards
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Entries for the Business Weekly Awards are now closed and lead forensic sponsor Mills & Reeve has begun the vetting process with interviews currently taking place between its lawyers and respective entrants. Serial tech entrepreneur Dr Hermann Hauser, who co-founded Acorn Computers and Arm and who continues to invest in the cream of Cambridge, UK and European businesses, is the guest speaker ...
Vertical Future awarded £1.5m grant to help grow crops in space
WEBApr 10, 2024 · The company has been awarded a new grant of £1.5 million to deliver the second phase of the Autonomous Agriculture for Space Exploration project. The initiative will adapt VF controlled-environment-agriculture systems to prototype Low Earth Orbit (LEO) growing systems for use in the first commercial space station being constructed by …
Imperial War Museums and Gonville & Caius developing …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Imperial War Museums (IWM) and Gonville & Caius College in Cambridge have revealed plans to develop a major new centre for the next generation of sustainable air transport at IWM Duxford. Duxford AvTech will be the UK’s new home for the research and development, prototype testing, certification and manufacture of new low and zero carbon aircraft technology.
Treatt shares rocket as order book and pipeline swell - Business …
WEBApr 9, 2024 · New wins in premium products and growth in China helped Suffolk natural ingredients manufacturer Treatt plc to a small profit in the half-year to March 31. Credit – Treatt. More importantly, the order book is bulging - helping to send the UK share price 45.50p and 11.25 per cent higher to 450p a share …
Innovate Cambridge appoints Kathryn Chapman to spearhead …
WEBInnovate Cambridge appoints Kathryn Chapman to spearhead global ambitions. 31 Aug, 2024. Newsdesk. Innovate Cambridge, which is leading an inclusive, forward-looking innovation roadmap for the Cluster, has appointed former Babraham Research Campus Innovation Director Kathryn Chapman as its new Executive Director. Kathryn Chapman.
Cambridge Cognition bids to raise £2.5m to target markets worth …
WEBCambridge Cognition bids to raise £2.5m to target markets worth $700m. 29 May, 2024. Tony Quested. AIM-quoted neuroscience company Cambridge Cognition plans to raise £2.5 million through a share placing and a further £125k through an additional share offering. Credit – Pavlova Yuliia / Shutterstock.com.
Sunshine for Google DeepMind as AI weather forecast tech wins …
WEBJul 9, 2024 · Tony Quested. Google DeepMind’s pioneering AI weather forecasting technology, GraphCast, has won the 2024 MacRobert Award – the UK’s longest-running and most prestigious prize for UK engineering innovation. From left: Alvaro Sanchez-Gonzalez, Ferran Alet, Alexander Pritzel, Jacklynn Stott, Remi Lam, Peter Wirnsberger, Meire Fortunato ...
Glencar steps in to continue Chesterford Research Park lab and …
WEBJun 4, 2024 · A new contractor has been appointed to push on with construction of a new 60,000 sq ft lab and office building at Chesterford Research Park. St Albans-based Glencar Construction has stepped up to the plate after works were on the Sidney Sussex Building were halted following Readie Construction’s slide into administration in February.
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WEB3 days ago · Cambridge the honey pot for US again as Visa swoops for Featurespace in c$1bn deal. Cambridge-based online fraudbuster Featurespace is to be acquired by San Francisco company Visa – quoted on the New York Stock Exchange – for an undisclosed sum. Business Weekly has fielded reports from California that Visa could pay close to …