Robotic nerve ‘cuffs’ could help treat a range of neurological conditions
26 Apr 2024Researchers have developed tiny, flexible devices that can wrap around individual nerve fibres without damaging them.
Training AI models to answer ‘what if?’ questions could improve medical treatments
19 Apr 2024Machines can learn not only to make predictions, but to handle causal relationships. An international research team shows how this could make medical...
Steven Barrett appointed Regius Professor of Engineering
17 Apr 2024An expert on the environmental impacts of aviation, Barrett joins the University of Cambridge from MIT.
Artificial intelligence beats doctors in accurately assessing eye problems
17 Apr 2024A study has found that the AI model GPT-4 significantly exceeds the ability of non-specialist doctors to assess eye problems and provide advice.
Four Cambridge researchers awarded prestigious European Research Council Advanced Grants
11 Apr 2024The funding provides leading senior researchers with the opportunity to pursue ambitious, curiosity-driven projects that could lead to major...
Quantum leap
21 Mar 2024Meet the brilliant founder and CEO of Nu Quantum, a Cambridge spinout paving the way for a new era of quantum computing.
AI and scholarship: a manifesto
15 Mar 2024Two leading academics from the University's School of Humanities and Social Sciences provide a framework that supports scholars and students in...
Cambridge ReseARch Trail
14 Mar 2024A new augmented reality trail, launched as part of the Cambridge Festival, is showcasing the world leading research of the University of Cambridge in...
Three Cambridge researchers awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies
14 Mar 2024Three Cambridge researchers – Professors Manish Chhowalla, Nic Lane and Erwin Reisner – have each been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair...
CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Matteo Zallio
14 Mar 2024Matteo Zallio is an award-winning designer and researcher, dedicated to promoting accessibility and inclusivity in emergent technologies.
Major investment in doctoral training announced
12 Mar 2024Sixty-five Centres for Doctoral Training – which will train more than 4000 doctoral students across the UK – have been announced by Science...
Marking International Women’s Day at the Cambridge Festival
08 Mar 2024From pre-eclampsia and its lasting impact on women’s health to inequitable distribution of domestic and caring labour in different-sex couples to an...