Cinema has helped 'entrench' gender inequality in AI
13 Feb 2023Study finds that just 8% of all depictions of AI professionals from a century of film are women – and half of these are shown as subordinate to men.
Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023
10 Feb 2023Could a new theory of the Universe be Stephen Hawking’s biggest legacy? How has popular music addressed political conflict? Are the big tech firms...
Researchers unravel the complex reaction pathways in zero-carbon fuel synthesis
20 Jan 2023Researchers have used isotopes of carbon to trace how carbon dioxide emissions could be converted into low-carbon fuels and chemicals. The result...
Changing how we talk — and think — about manufacturing
17 Jan 2023Professor Tim Minshall, Head of Cambridge's Institute for Manufacturing, says it's time for a change in how we talk about manufacturing in the UK -...
Big data's hidden cost
16 Jan 2023As the climate emergency and cost-of-living crisis focus our minds on how to reduce energy, a group of scientists have highlighted the hidden...
Stuffed puppies, smart birds and self-healing robots: 24 things we learned in 2022
19 Dec 202224 things we learned in 2022.
Born in Cambridge: Meet 10 University spinouts
07 Dec 202210 University spinouts that are having an impact in the UK and around the world.
Mastercard Foundation African scholars tackle climate change at Cambridge
05 Dec 2022The University of Cambridge and Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to help young African leaders tackle some of the continent’s most pressing...
Fitness levels accurately predicted using wearable devices – no exercise required
01 Dec 2022Cambridge researchers have developed a method for measuring overall fitness accurately on wearable devices – and more robustly than current consumer...
UK police fail to meet 'legal and ethical standards' in use of facial recognition
27 Oct 2022Researchers devise an audit tool to test whether police use of facial recognition poses a threat to fundamental human rights, and analyse three...
Artificial intelligence powers record-breaking all-in-one miniature spectrometers
20 Oct 2022Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to replace optical and mechanical components, researchers have designed a tiny spectrometer that breaks all...
Talking about a revolution: 25 years of BT and Cambridge
14 Oct 2022Cambridge and BT have been working together for more than 25 years developing new technologies, exploring human behaviour and considering how those...