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Cambridge researchers awarded European Research Council funding

17 Mar 2022

Five University of Cambridge researchers have been awarded Consolidator Grants from the European Research Council, the premier European funding...

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UK and EU flags

Message from the Vice-Chancellor regarding the UK and the European Union

24 Dec 2020

You will all be aware by now that the United Kingdom and the European Union signed a trade agreement earlier today (24 December), ending weeks of...

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The Lilley research group, Cambridge Centre for Proteomics

Cambridge joins EU partners in ten-million-euro proteomics project

15 Jan 2019

The University of Cambridge has joined European partners in a major study of proteins which will shed light on the role played by biological systems...

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PM and Brexit Secretary sign commemorative copies of EU (Withdrawal) Act.

Brexit: the three transition options open to the UK

25 Oct 2018

Will the UK agree to an extended transition period, keeping it bound by EU rules for longer after exiting the EU? Here, Professor Kenneth Armstrong...

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Thatcher papers for 1988 reveal her 'deep enthusiasm' for the single market

21 Jul 2018

Margaret Thatcher’s infamous Bruges speech – which helped to coin the phrase ‘Euroscepticism’ – was never intended to be an anti-European diatribe...

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Opinion: UK research in troubled political times

23 Oct 2017

As Brexit negotiations appear to stall, Professor Dame Athene Donald considers the effect of the UK’s withdrawal from EU research schemes.

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Opinion: Macron’s European trap

10 May 2017

Despite its novelty, Emmanuel Macron's election victory in France points to one important continuity, argues Dr Chris Bickerton.

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Listen: Cambridge experts talk post-Brexit options for the UK

04 Apr 2017

On 30 March, the day after the 'triggering' of Article 50 began the official Brexit process, a group of University of Cambridge lawyers, economists...

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Opinion: Parliament needs to load the Article 50 gun before Prime Minister triggers Brexit

24 Jan 2017

Cambridge’s Professor of European Law reacts to the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling

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New report on macro-economic impact of Brexit questions Treasury forecasts

06 Jan 2017

Economists at the Centre for Business Research (CBR) have challenged the assumptions of the Treasury in their new forecast for the UK economy and the...

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Opinion: Latest Brexit legal challenge will not be ‘back door’ to Single Market

28 Nov 2016

Failure to invoke Article 127 of the EEA Agreement will not keep the UK in a Single Market by the back door after Brexit. The UK is only a...

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Brexit: High Court ruling on Article 50 explained

03 Nov 2016

In a landmark constitutional judgment handed down today, the High Court has put a stumbling block in the way of the Prime Minister’s plan to trigger...

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