Mundipharma: expanding for the future
Mundipharma’s Cambridge Science Park facility has long been a recognisable landmark. Designed by renowned Canadian architect Arthur Erickson, the building, affectionately known as the “toast rack, is a distinctive feature visible from the A14. From some of the earliest days of the Park, the facility has been home to Mundipharma, a global healthcare company, including […]
Railway Engineering 2025: the junction of data, design and delivery
Answer the call for speakers & start-ups for CW’s International Conference
Don’t miss this opportunity to feature as a speaker or to showcase your start-up business at the upcoming Cambridge Wireless International Conference (CWIC), taking place on 27 March 2025 at Hinxton Hall, Cambridgeshire. CWIC 2025 will delve into the theme of ‘resilience’ with a strong focus on the technological aspects: exploring the resilience of business […]
Joe Swash explores plastic-free Morro™ materials in new meal deal documentary
Channel 4 shines a light on the environmental impact of the nation’s obsession with Meal Deals and showcases a revolutionary plastic-free alternative. For a new two-part documentary, Meal Deals: Behind the Bargain, produced by Manchester-based Purple Productions, TV presenter Joe Swash went behind the scenes at materials innovation company Xampla to see how they offer […]
FlexEnable receives prestigious 2025 Display Component of the Year Award from the Society of Information Display for its FlexiOM™ organic thin-film transistor materials
Cambridge (UK), 7 May 2025 – FlexEnable, the leader in the development and industrialisation of flexible organic transistors and optics, has won the 2025 Display Component of the Year Award by the Society of Information Display (SID) for its FlexiOM™ organic thin-film transistor (OTFT) materials, now shipping in flexible e-paper displays. The awards recognise the […]
Astex and Paragraf impress Science Minister Patrick Vallance
Science Minister Patrick Vallance visited semiconductors and life sciences firms in Cambridgeshire following his appointment as Oxford-Cambridge Innovation Champion. He was impressed by the global progress of tech innovator Paragraf and biotech pioneer Astex and congratulated the latter on its 25th anniversary. “Your achievements are very impressive and a great success story,” he said. Astex […]
Cambridge Science Park Director Jane Hutchins is now a Board Director of UKSPA (United Kingdom Science Park Association).
UKSPA represents, promotes and supports a diverse network of members that includes science parks, research campuses, city-based innovation districts, technology incubators and innovation centres across the UK (and beyond). These members operate in different areas, with different funding and investment profiles but together deliver enormous added value to companies that occupy space or participate in […]
Cambridge Science Centre Welcomes Rebecca Porter as New CEO
Cambridge Science Centre is delighted to announce the appointment of Rebecca Porter as its new Chief Executive Officer. Rebecca, who has served as Head of Development since 2019, brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to the Centre’s mission of inspiring children and young people through hands-on science. Rebecca has played a pivotal […]
Answer the call for speakers & start-ups for CW’s International Conference
Don’t miss this opportunity to feature as a speaker or to showcase your start-up business at the upcoming Cambridge Wireless International Conference (CWIC), taking place on 27 March 2025 at Hinxton Hall, Cambridgeshire. CWIC 2025 will delve into the theme of ‘resilience’ with a strong focus on the technological aspects: exploring the resilience of business […]
Celebrating the Cambridge Tech Week Innovation Alley Award Winners
We’re delighted to share news and reactions from our Cambridge Tech Week Innovation Alley Award winners for ‘Start-Up of the Year’ and the ‘People’s Choice’ Awards. Innovation Alley was undoubtedly one of the highlights of Cambridge Tech Week. The exhibition space at Cambridge Corn Exchange brought together 50 of the brightest early-stage companies, along with larger tech […]