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Researchers have made tiny ‘skyscrapers’ for communities of bacteria, helping them to generate electricity from just sunlight and water.

Installing solar panels could help historic buildings beat the rising costs of energy, according to a new study.

Angela Harper is a PhD candidate at the Cavendish Laboratory, a member of Churchill College, and a Gates Cambridge Scholar. Here, she tells us about...

If we are to avert a climate disaster, we must sharply reduce our emissions, starting today. Cambridge Zero, the University's ambitious new climate...

Scientists from the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol have found a way to create plastic semiconductor nanostructures that absorb light and...

A simple potassium solution could boost the efficiency of next-generation solar cells, by enabling them to convert more sunlight into electricity.

A new project led by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership is looking at how academic research can help make businesses more...

The Cambridge University Solar Car Team (CUER) has completed 2011 Veolia World Solar Challenge.