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What links legendarily sharp Damascene swords of the past with flexible electronics and high-performance electrical wiring of the future? They all...
In this video we see a synthetic opal, which is made using polystyrene spheres surrounded by even tinier polystyrene spheres around 1,000 times...
A long-term collaboration between the University and industry has resulted in a super-strong form of steel, which is now being manufactured in the UK...
Ground-breaking new sensing technologies in the world’s first ‘smart tunnel’ are providing engineers with an inexpensive and efficient method of...
Miniature scaffolds made from collagen – the ‘glue’ that holds our bodies together – are being used to heal damaged joints, and could be used to...
A new drug based on decades of research at the University of Cambridge has today been approved by the National Institute for Health and Care...
Research will make the study of diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s easier, and could lead to personalised therapies for a variety of...
Peter Hiscocks is CEO of Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education and teaches innovation management and entrepreneurship, and says...
Children with type 1 diabetes have been able to use pioneering artificial pancreas technology, developed at the University of Cambridge, for the...
A ‘trouble maker’ from a bygone method of glass production could find a new use as an optical diffuser in medical laser treatments, communications...
A new app which turns any smartphone into a portable medical diagnostic device could help in the fight against diseases including HIV, tuberculosis...
A newly-developed coating could enable buildings to have antireflective self-cleaning windows and could increase the efficiency of solar cells.