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Cambrian Cyber Consulting becomes reseller of the unique UK product Kapenta. This very affordable and easy to use email phishing simulation tool helps companies manage staff awareness to combat cyber-attack, such as ransomware and network intrusion. Kapenta differs from other email phishing...

Workers at construction company Willmott Dixon have raised £1,500 for the University’s Charity of the Year for 2020-21, Wales Air Ambulance.The company recently completed the two-year construction of the new world-leading bioscience facility, AberInnovation (Aberystwyth Innovation and...

The Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths MS has announced five new appointments to the Food and Drink Wales Industry Board for the next four years.Mr James Wright, Mr Don Thomas, Mrs Margaret Ogunbanwo, Mr Bryson Craske and AberInnovation’s Chief Executive...

Wales’ First Minister has joined university bio research and technology experts and innovative industry representatives at a virtual event (Thursday 15th October) to celebrate a decade of investing in green jobs.The event celebrated 10 years of the BEACON project, which...

Scientists at the universities of Aberystwyth, Newcastle and Imperial College have developed a revolutionary urine test which can accurately detect more than 50 different types of foods in a person’s diet.The test can also detect consumption levels of alcohol and nicotine, including...

BioAccelerate, AberInnovation’s flagship accelerator programme for early-stage businesses and start-ups is back for its third year and seeking participants for its next cohort.Launched in 2018, BioAccelerate is a programme of training and mentoring which helps entrepreneurs and business...

The use of smart and connected technology has the potential to boost rural communities, according to a new report published yesterday. Focusing on the agriculture and tourism sectors in rural Wales, rapidly growing technology such as "internet of things" (IOT) – internet-connected...

On time and on budget, the final set of keys were handed over at the Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus (AberInnovation) on Monday 24 August 2020, to mark the completion of the new world-leading bioscience facility after a two-year construction programme.The AberInnovation team, along...

Carbon dioxide levels are at their highest for 650,000 years, sea levels are rising, polar ice is melting, and global temperatures are at a record high.Terravesta is on a mission to manage the world’s natural resources responsibly, helping to replace the dependence on fossil fuels with a...

Soft market testing is often viewed as the ‘secret weapon in the procurement professional’s toolkit.’Recently at AberInnovation, we have carried out a soft market exercise in order to gain advice for the market on its liquid processing activities, demonstrating our commitment to...