Earth

New understanding of the physics of clouds is helping to model both climate change and the impact of volcanic eruptions and wild fires.

The world's most expensive scientific instrument will be ready for full experiments in 2009; Andy Parker describes Cambridge's role in constructing...

New insights into solar activity have been revealed thanks to research from a group of Cambridge academics.

Scientists explore huge volume of molten rock now frozen into the crust under the ocean’s floor.

A team of astronomers led by Cambridge University have taken pictures of the stars that are sharper than anything produced by the Hubble telescope...

Looking deep inside the swirling dust clouds that make up stellar nurseries – the birth place of stars – can help unravel...

Public engagement with science is top of Dr Chris Smith's agenda. His trailblazing approach to making scientific issues interesting, interactive and...

For what is believed to be the first time in the event’s 155-year history, a Cambridge college will be contributing a garden to this year’s Chelsea...