Churchill College has hosted a symposium on the science and applications of carbon nanotubes, attended by businessmen and academics from across Europe.

Professor Sir Robert Honeycombe, one of Cambridge's most distinguished metallurgists, died in 2007 at the age of 86.

The future of energy consumption and its impact on the earth's resources is to form the central theme of a Cambridge conference featuring some of the biggest names in materials science.

From aircraft design to mousetrap-powered motor cars, sixth formers learn that materials matter at a summer school organised by the University of Cambridge.

A 17-year-old student from England’s north-east has made a head start on her higher education this week at a science summer school in Cambridge.

The UK’s biggest provider of Helium is joining forces with a major user and Cambridge academics to sponsor a three year research project, the results of which are expected to reveal how much longer industry can rely on this increasingly scarce resource.

The University of Cambridge is showcasing some of its most exciting and cutting-edge research at the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition with two exhibits.