Cambridge partners with Schmidt Futures in new software engineering network
19 January 2022Software engineers will bridge the gap between modern science and scalable complex software at four leading universities.
CASTEP achieves $30 million in sales
24 January 2013A software tool which uses quantum mechanics to allow designers to predict the properties of materials has reached the commercial milestone of $30 million in sales.
Humanity's last invention and our uncertain future
25 November 2012A philosopher, a scientist and a software engineer have come together to propose a new centre at Cambridge to address developments in human technologies that might pose “extinction-level” risks to our species, from biotechnology to artificial intelligence.
Project to improve radiotherapy planning
30 January 2012A collaborative project between physicists, oncologists and computer scientists at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, launched last month, will develop improved tools for the planning of high precision radiotherapy. Accel-RT will also help overcome time constraints that currently limit the use of complex radiotherapy treatment.
