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26 Jun 2024Izzy Winter and Jessica (Jess) Reeve are about to embark on the next phase of their lives – entering the world of work. Izzy has just completed her...
Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative research into autism and neurodiversity
20 Jun 2024The UKRI Medical Research Council (MRC) in the UK will today present the MRC Millennium Medal 2023 to Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, in recognition...
Cambridge confers honorary degrees
19 Jun 2024The University has conferred honorary degrees to seven distinguished individuals in recognition of the achievements they have made in their...
Cambridge experts on the UK General Election 2024
18 Jun 2024University researchers examine some of the issues facing parties and the British public during the election campaign – from taxes and voter turnout...
Cambridge engineers bring historic Venn bowling machine back to life
09 Jun 2024The 2-metre-high contraption bowled out players from the visiting Australian cricket team more than 100 years ago.
Afghanistan: the inside story of the withdrawal
05 Jun 2024It is nearly 3 years since the US and the UK withdrew from Afghanistan. A key figure in the evacuation was the UK’s last ambassador to Afghanistan...
Harnessing the power of innovation
04 Jun 2024Diarmuid O'Brien, the University's new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Innovation on what makes Cambridge such an enterprising place and what we can achieve...
Vice-Chancellor on how Cambridge can drive UK economic growth
03 Jun 2024Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice has written an article for the Financial Times reflecting on the University’s role as a driver of economic...
University announces Humanitarian Response Fund to support students affected by conflict
31 May 2024The University is providing a new Humanitarian Response Fund to support students facing financial struggles as a result of significant conflict or...
Cambridge innovation in numbers
23 May 2024Facts and figures about innovation and impact at the University and across the 'Cambridge Cluster'.
Winners of Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Awards 2024 announced
20 May 2024The winners of this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Awards have been announced.
The curator reframing our experiences of art
17 May 2024“Art doesn’t need to be in an elaborate frame on the wall of a gallery,” says Harriet Loffler, curator of The Women’s Art Collection at Murray...