News from the Department of Engineering.
Researchers have developed comfortable, washable ‘smart pyjamas’ that can monitor sleep disorders such as sleep apnoea at home, without the need for sticky patches, cumbersome equipment or a visit to a specialist sleep clinic.
Chris Tagnon is the first Cambridge University student to be awarded a Masters in Motorsport scholarship.
Meet the winner of the Cambridge Awards 2024 for Research Impact and Engagement and learn more about their projects.
Cambridge researchers are developing implants that could help repair the brain pathways damaged by Parkinson’s disease.
The University of Cambridge is one of two UK participants named as part of the PIXEurope consortium, a collaboration between research organisations from across Europe which will develop and manufacture prototypes of their products based on photonic chips.
Engineer Dr Shaun Fitzgerald reports from COP29 on his discussions about climate repair as a looming necessity.
Researchers have developed a machine learning algorithm to accurately detect heart murmurs in dogs, one of the main indicators of cardiac disease, which affects a large proportion of some smaller breeds such as King Charles Spaniels.
10 companies taking Cambridge ideas out of the lab and into the real world to address the climate emergency.
The transition from water to land is one of the most significant events in the history of life on Earth. Now, a team of roboticists, palaeontologists and biologists is using robots to study how the ancestors of modern land animals transitioned from swimming to walking, about 390 million years ago.
If we don’t stop global temperatures – both on land and at sea – from rising, the Great Barrier Reef could become a coral graveyard. A team of scientists has decided to do something about it.
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