Environment
Celebrating Women in STEM
11 Feb 2024To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science , two of our academics speak about their research careers and how they ended up using...
Changing Course on Climate
09 Feb 2024The global publishing and assessment arm of the University of Cambridge is calling on teachers in 160 countries to help improve climate change...
Ice cores provide first documentation of rapid Antarctic ice loss in the past
08 Feb 2024Researchers from the University of Cambridge and the British Antarctic Survey have uncovered the first direct evidence that the West Antarctic Ice...
Green jobs not just for STEM Grads
06 Feb 2024Students at this year's Green Careers Fair nibbled edible crickets, cuddled plush pink octopi, and met industry experts for advice on landing a job...
Turkey-Syria earthquakes: deficiencies in building structures and construction shortcuts were main cause of casualties
05 Feb 2024The Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team (EEFIT), co-led by Professor Emily So, today publishes its findings and recommendations.
A peek at some of the top events at the Cambridge Festival 2024
05 Feb 2024Fixing the NHS, stopping wars, and the effects of AI on the democratic process headline a packed programme of events at this year’s Cambridge...
Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges
05 Feb 2024The winners of a new prize supporting ambitious ideas for how artificial intelligence can address critical societal issues are announced today, with...
Ancient seafloor vents spewed tiny, life-giving minerals into Earth’s early oceans
02 Feb 2024Researchers from the universities of Cambridge and Western Australia have uncovered the importance of hydrothermal vents, similar to underwater...
Is a green career for you?
22 Jan 2024Cambridge Zero kicks off Lent Term 2024 with a packed calendar of competitions, training, industry networking, career panels, and application...
Spanish butterflies better at regulating their body temperature than their British cousins
09 Jan 2024Butterfly populations in northern Spain are better than their UK counterparts at regulating their body temperature, but rising global temperatures...
Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis, researchers argue
02 Jan 2024Promoting climate-friendly behaviours will be more successful in societies where everyone has the capacity: financially, physically, and timewise, to...
Emissions and evasions
20 Dec 2023How Big Oil influences climate conversations on social media.