The secrets
of our brains
Dr Elizabeth Barsotti is on a mission to map brains from across the animal kingdom. Her work is straight out of science fiction.
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News
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News - Cambridge achievers recognised in King's Birthday Honours 2024
Members of the University are featured in the King's Birthday Honours 2024, which recognises the achievements and service of people across the UK.
Features - Growing 'mini-guts' in the lab
Cambridge scientists have grown ‘mini-guts’ in the lab to help understand Crohn’s disease. Arthur donated cells from his intestine to the study.
News - Capturing carbon dioxide from the air
Researchers have developed a low-cost, energy-efficient method for making materials that can capture carbon dioxide directly from the air.
Events
Concerts, lectures, sports events, and more
Online - Zoology Live - Wednesday 19 June
Join the University's Museum of Zoology in a livestream from the Museum galleries. Zoology experts will be exploring the many ways our natural world is connected and a chance to ask your questions to local wildlife experts.
Admissions - Undergraduate open days – Thursday 4 and Friday 5 July
Book now for our undergraduate open days and warm-up webinars. If you are thinking of applying to come to Cambridge in October, these are a great way to learn more about the University.
Family - The Butterfly Effect – until Tuesday 22 April 2025
New climate-themed art exhibition by local schoolchildren opens its wings at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.
