Technology

Celebrating Cambridge Women: Part II

15 Mar 2023

Read the second part of our series marking Women's History Month, as we shine a light on even more of the inspiring women living and working here at...

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Humanoid QT robot and toy-like Misty robot

Robots can help improve mental wellbeing at work – as long as they look right

15 Mar 2023

Robots can be useful as mental wellbeing coaches in the workplace – but perception of their effectiveness depends in large part on what the robot...

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“Elegant” algae solution wins Cambridge Zero student Climate Challenge

13 Mar 2023

A team of student entrepreneurs who see algae as a potential business solution for reducing methane emissions from landfill and waste-water sites won...

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CUAFC men's and women's football teams wear kit made of recycled plastic bottles

A score for sustainability: Cambridge University football teams step out in recycled kit

13 Mar 2023

The men’s and women’s teams will tackle their annual Varsity matches in football kits made from 2,500 plastic bottles.

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Celebrating the Cambridge Women Changing the World

08 Mar 2023

To mark International Women's Day and Women's History Month, the University is delighted to shine a light on some of the incredible women living and...

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Phone-based measurements provide fast, accurate information about the health of forests

07 Mar 2023

Researchers have developed an algorithm that uses computer vision techniques to accurately measure trees almost five times faster than traditional...

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Scanning electron microscopy of highly crystalline metal-organic framework nanoparticles

Cambridge spin-out receives £2.2 million to help improve cancer treatments

01 Mar 2023

Vector Bioscience has received a £2.2 million investment to help it take forward its drug delivery platform designed to make RNA cancer therapies...

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Social media posts around solar geoengineering ‘spill over’ into conspiracy theories

28 Feb 2023

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have analysed more than 800,000 tweets and found that negative emotions expressed about geoengineering...

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Team members from Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge, RAF and TUDCI  Photos show: Front row from left to right: Dr Isabelle Steinke (TUDCI), Dr Shaun Fitzgerald (CCRC), Sir David King (CCRC), Professo

Refreeze the Arctic Foundation funds marine cloud brightening research

28 Feb 2023

The Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge and Refreeze the Arctic Foundation (RAF) signed a multi-year agreement to fund research methods for...

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Predicting threats to food security

22 Feb 2023

How mathematical modelling can prevent crop devastation and preserve livelihoods.

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Louisa Michael in the lab at Boeing

The future of flying

16 Feb 2023

Cambridge and Boeing have been working together for 20 years. Today they are combining their research strengths and industry know-how to speed...

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