Cambridge at Hay 2024
17 May 2024Several Cambridge academics will be speaking at the prestigious Hay literary festival in Wales at the end of May.
Ten Cambridge scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society 2024
16 May 2024Ten outstanding Cambridge researchers have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences and the oldest science...
Everest mountaineer’s letters digitised for the first time
22 Apr 2024Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audience for the first time, in the centenary year of...
Steven Barrett appointed Regius Professor of Engineering
17 Apr 2024An expert on the environmental impacts of aviation, Barrett joins the University of Cambridge from MIT.
Collections-based research and innovation receives vital investment from Research England
09 Apr 2024Research England has supported nine of the University’s museums and collections with £3m a year of Higher Education Museums, Galleries and...
UK's only research institute dedicated to understanding early cancer receives £11 million donation
02 Apr 2024The University of Cambridge’s Early Cancer Institute – the UK's only research facility dedicated to understanding early cancer – has received a...
Cambridge do the double in 2024 Boat Race
30 Mar 2024Cambridge have done the double in the Boat Race, winning both the Men’s and Women’s races in a thrilling day of action on the Thames.
Unveiling Darwin's treasures: specimens from historic voyage make television debut
21 Mar 2024200-year-old plant specimens from the Voyage of the Beagle, held in the University's herbarium archives, make their television debut.
Cambridge University backs Standing Tall art trail to support care leavers
21 Mar 2024Proceeds from the city-wide trail of 31 large giraffe sculptures will support Break, a charity working with young people in and around care in the...
Cambridge releases new videos marking University Mental Health Day
14 Mar 2024Featuring voices from all 31 Cambridge Colleges, our new set of videos encourage students to reach out for help when things get tough.
Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies
14 Mar 2024Three Cambridge researchers – Professors Manish Chhowalla, Nic Lane and Erwin Reisner – have each been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair...
Crews announced for The Boat Race 2024
14 Mar 2024The Cambridge and Oxford crews for The Boat Race 2024 have been officially unveiled at a crew announcement held at the iconic Battersea Power Station.