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Cambridge part of new Global Talent Fund plan to attract world’s best R&D to UK

18 Jul 2025

Cambridge University has been selected as a partner in a key Government initiative to attract more of the world’s best research talent to the UK.

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Cambridge wins two Prosperity Partnership awards to support innovation in clean technologies

10 Jul 2025

The University of Cambridge has been awarded two Prosperity Partnerships by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The...

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UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband at London Climate Action Week.

UK Government appoints 3 Cambridge academics to new net zero council

10 Jul 2025

Three Cambridge academics have been appointed to the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s new Science and Technology Advisory Council (...

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Technicians walking through a vast data centre for AI and cloud computing in the US

Banking on AI risks derailing net zero goals: report on energy costs of Big Tech

10 Jul 2025

With countries such as the UK declaring ambitious goals for both AI leadership and decarbonisation, a new report suggests that AI could drive a 25-...

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Dr Ronita Bardhan and Dr Lia Chatzidiakou lead a discussion

The Air We Breathe

09 Jul 2025

Researchers from every school and more than 20 departments across the University of Cambridge gathered in February to explore the links between air...

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Cambridge Zero Director Professor Emily Shuckburgh and CISL Chief Innovation Officer James Cole at London Climate Action Week.

Cambridge at London Climate Action Week

04 Jul 2025

Cambridge was at London Climate Action Week to convene panels, showcase research and investigate innovation, and engage with global leaders in...

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Lord Mandelson and Professor Deborah Prentice with the Cambridge Enterprise team.

UK Ambassador to the US visits Cambridge to discuss opportunities for deepening UK-US tech collaboration

27 Jun 2025

This week, UK Ambassador to the United States of America Lord Mandelson visited the University of Cambridge to explore its world-leading strengths in...

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Teams from the Greater Cambridge Partnership and Cambridge University with the autonomous bus.

Autonomous bus trial will carry passengers between Eddington and Cambridge West

23 Jun 2025

The Greater Cambridge Partnership’s Connector project is bringing self-driving passenger transport to the city.

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Dr Tom Worthington in his office

The man behind the mangroves

23 Jun 2025

Dr Tom Worthington works on the restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems. The data he provides sits at the heart of billion-pound...

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Education key to tackling climate misinformation, say Cambridge experts

19 Jun 2025

University of Cambridge experts highlighted the key role of education in combatting climate misinformation at a Global Sustainable Development...

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Cambridge University academics recognised in King’s Birthday Honours 2025

14 Jun 2025

Academics at the University of Cambridge are among those featured in the King's Birthday Honours 2025, which recognises the achievements and...

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Pangolins in West Africa hunted for food rather than for illicit scales trade

13 Jun 2025

Research finds that appetite for bushmeat – rather than the black market for scales to use in traditional Chinese medicine – may be driving West...

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