Cambridge academics elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
27 Apr 2026 Five academics from the University of Cambridge have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Cambridge researchers awarded prestigious Synergy Grants from European Research Council
06 Nov 2025 Seven researchers at the University of Cambridge have been awarded Synergy Grants from the European Research Council to lead five new collaborative...
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New lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells
13 Oct 2025 Researchers have found a new way to produce human blood cells in the lab that mimics the process in natural embryos. Their discovery holds potential...
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Nobel Laureate Professor Sir John Gurdon dies aged 92
07 Oct 2025 It is with great sadness that the University shares the news of the death of Professor Sir John Gurdon, founder of the Gurdon Institute.
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Taking a closer look at life
25 Jun 2025 A team at Cambridge is helping to drive biological discovery through innovation in microscope technologies
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The Cambridge Awards 2024 for Research Impact and Engagement
03 Feb 2025 Meet the winner of the Cambridge Awards 2024 for Research Impact and Engagement and learn more about their projects.
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Journeys of discovery: Azim Surani on the earliest stages of life
24 Oct 2024 Azim Surani has followed his curiosity for over half a century, rewriting science in the process.
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10 Cambridge spinouts changing the story of cancer
17 Oct 2024 10 Cambridge spinouts on putting their research into practice to improve outcomes for cancer patients - and why Cambridge is a great place to do this.
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Back to BRCA: the discovery of a breast cancer risk gene
07 Oct 2024 In 1994, a landmark paper identified a gene – BRCA1 – that significantly increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancers when faulty. Thirty years on...
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