Cambridge Festival Speaker Spotlight: Dr Itab Shuayb
19 Mar 2025 Dr Itab Shuayb is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Engineering Design Centre at the University of Cambridge. She is also a professor of inclusive...
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Matteo Zallio
14 Mar 2024 Matteo Zallio is an award-winning designer and researcher, dedicated to promoting accessibility and inclusivity in emergent technologies.
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What is the metaverse – and will it help us or harm us?
27 Jul 2023 An interconnected world of extended reality is coming that will reshape how we work, play and communicate – and expose us to new levels of risk. What...
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A retrofitting revolution
06 Oct 2022 Laying the foundations for buildings to stay cool in extreme heat.
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Beyond the pandemic: re-design our public health system
09 Dec 2020 COVID-19 has highlighted debilitating flaws in England’s public health systems decades in the making. Carol Brayne and John Clarkson from Cambridge...
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Physician, heal thyself: engineering a new National Health Service
19 Mar 2019 The National Health Service turned 70 in 2018 – but, amid the celebrations, its health is faltering. By working closely with local hospitals and GPs...
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Black researchers shaping the future
10 Oct 2018 As the UK marks Black History Month, researchers from across the University talk about their route to Cambridge, their inspiration and their...
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Newly-developed image guidelines will improve mobile shopping experience worldwide
07 Feb 2018 A new type of online product image, developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with global consumer goods company...
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Breathing new life into asthma treatment
05 Oct 2017 Ian Hosking from Cambridge’s Engineering Design Centre is co-founder and co-leader of Designing Our Tomorrow, a collaboration between the Department...
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