"A very Cambridge story"
20 March 2019We spoke with Cambridge’s most recent Nobel Laureate about decades of research, spin-outs, pharma giants and the booming life sciences cluster in Greater Cam
Physician, heal thyself: engineering a new National Health Service
19 March 2019The National Health Service turned 70 in 2018 – but, amid the celebrations, its health is faltering.
The £2 billion vegetable and the agricultural future of the East
15 March 2019From crop science to robotics, supply chains to economics, Cambridge University researchers are working with farmers and industry to sustainably increase agr
Young at heart
13 March 2019Improvements in public health, education and medicine mean that our lives are much longer than at any point in human history.
Justice of the East: research on crime and rehabilitation in our region
12 March 2019From Fenland delinquency to policing Peterborough’s streets and the power of prison education, researchers from the Institute of Criminology are engaged in t
Can I pick your brains? A question of social mobility
06 March 2019The University of Cambridge is working with partners across East Anglia to raise teenage aspirations in a region brimming with untapped potential.
Skilling up, smart
04 March 2019Businesses need the skills to adapt to new technologies, such as 3D printing, but when they emerge fast and change quickly, how do workforces plan for the fu
How to tend an economic bonfire
01 March 2019Business, enterprise and employment are flourishing in Greater Cambridge, but housing and infrastructure are struggling to match the jobs boom, and gaps in s
What does it take to make a better battery?
11 February 2019Cambridge researchers are working to solve one of technology’s biggest puzzles: how to build next-generation batteries that could power a green revolution.
Quantum leap
06 February 2019Cambridge researchers are devising new methods to keep sensitive information out of the hands of hackers.