Cambridge researchers elected as Fellows of the Royal Society 2026
Seven outstanding Cambridge researchers have this year been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences.
Seven outstanding Cambridge researchers have this year been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences.
Engineer James Goh's fascination with gyroscopes began when he saw the iconic spinning top in Christopher Nolan’s 2010 sci-fi film Inception.
Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called ‘game of kings’ defied social structures and racial attitudes by celebrating the intellectual prowess of winners irrespective of their skin colour.
Ben Carr’s Cambridge degree didn’t just benefit him academically, it also helped him build the practical skills he now uses on a daily basis as Mayoral Assistant in Middlesbrough.
Archival discoveries including a 19th-century autobiography transform our understanding of Shadrack Byfield, an English veteran of the War of 1812 who buried his own amputated arm and designed a custom prosthesis
Pope Leo XIV's Augustinian order once made swamps fertile, brought trees back to life and multiplied cabbages. A new book by Dr Krisztina Ilko examines forgotten miracles and the Catholic Church's wild power base.
Four cutting-edge University of Cambridge research projects are to receive funding from UKRI to grow into market-leading products and services.
The University of Cambridge hosted a visit from local MP, and Farming Minister, Daniel Zeichner MP at the Sainsbury Laboratory.
Congratulations to the students who've secured the grades they need to get in to Cambridge.
Year 10 students from around the Cambridge region took part in a special programme designed to inspire the next generation of female mathematicians.
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