Cambridge Advance Online courses open up University of Cambridge as part of major digital learning expansion
18 May 2021The University of Cambridge’s world-class teaching, thinking and research is available to professionals worldwide through a new programme of online...
University of Cambridge announces appointment of Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as new Chief Executive of Cambridge Enterprise
04 May 2021The University of Cambridge announces the appointment of Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as the new Chief Executive of Cambridge Enterprise, effective September...
First COVID-19 lockdown cost UK hospitality and high street £45 billion in turnover, researchers estimate
18 Feb 2021However, UK supermarkets and online retailers made an additional £4 billion each thanks to the coronavirus lockdown that began in March last year...
Low-carbon policies can be ‘balanced’ to benefit small firms and average households – study
18 Jan 2021A review of ten types of policy used to reduce carbon suggests that some costs fall on those less able to bear them – but it also shows these...
Cambridge launches Regulatory Genome Project
21 Dec 2020The project will use machine learning to sequence the world’s regulatory text and create an open-source repository of machine-readable regulatory...
Architecting the future
08 Dec 2020Arm is working with Cambridge researchers to make our phones and computers more secure, more efficient and ready for the digital revolution.
Beyond the pandemic: overhaul back-to-work policies to protect mental health
25 Nov 2020Dr Adam Coutts, an expert in labour market interventions, discusses three policy options for responding to the unemployment crisis caused by the...
Clare Shine announced as next Director of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
23 Nov 2020The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership ( CISL ) has announced Clare Shine will succeed Dame Polly Courtice as its new...
Beyond the pandemic: focus on productivity to make everyone better off
16 Nov 2020There is no way out of the immediate economic hit of a pandemic, says Professor Diane Coyle, but to heal social fractures, we must focus on giving...
Enterprising researchers: Making a difference in Southern Africa
15 Oct 2020An award-winning team from Cambridge, Botswana, Mozambique and Namibia has been bolstering entrepreneurship in Southern Africa and supporting some...
Beyond the pandemic: learn from the survival of the fittest firms
14 Oct 2020Manufacturing firms have had a rocky few months, struggling with fractured supply chains, uncertain supply and demand, and shutdowns. Yet some have...
ARPA-type funding gives green technology an ‘innovation advantage’, study finds
14 Sep 2020Startups funded by US agency ARPA-E file patents at twice the rate of similar cleantech firms. The UK should trial its own climate-focused ARPA as...