Academia & Research
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Preparing youngsters for work in a rapidly changing world
Form the Future, the Cambridge organisation that links schools and businesses to build students’ careers awareness and employability skills is... Read More
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New microscope to turbocharge healthcare, says MRC LMB
A revolutionary new microscope that boasts rapidly reduced size and running costs, has been invented in Cambridge. It is set to increase access to... Read More
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Cambridge impulse programme alumna literally in Vogue – courtesy Stella McCartney
Candidates for the just launched 2024 impulse programme delivered by the University of Cambridge to stimulate a fresh crop of entrepreneurs and... Read More
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Cambridge and Oxford authors produce template for UK university spin-out growth
As Cambridge, Oxford and London power ahead with the creation of more world-class university spin-outs, an Oxbridge-driven report for the UK... Read More
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Cambridge University arm hits £1bn revenue as it spreads learning across the planet
Cambridge University Press & Assessment – a world leader in assessment, education, research and academic publishing – last year achieved £1... Read More
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AstraZeneca and Murray Edwards College unite to urge more Cambridge University women to set up companies
A Cambridge University college for women is linking up with ‘Big Biotech’ AstraZeneca to launch a programme to help women across the university... Read More
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Cambridge and Lincoln Universities awarded £4.9m to supercharge global AgriTech initiative
The Universities of Lincoln and Cambridge have been awarded a £4.9 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)... Read More
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$72m gift boosts Cambridge University’s ecosystems mission
Cambridge University has been gifted $72 million for habitat restoration projects across Europe’s land and seas. The gift from Arcadia will... Read More
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Sanger Institute launches world-first research programme
The Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge today launches the Generative and Synthetic Genomics Programme – an additional, sixth programme of... Read More
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Cambridge Judge goes under the hood to ask: Do remote drug trials work?
When COVID-19 travel restrictions were introduced, it sparked a trend towards remote participation in clinical assessments of new medicines’ safety... Read More
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Double boost as Sanger helps crack genetic code of rare kidney cancer and identifies drug target
Researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute have helped crack the genetic code of a rare form of kidney cancer, called reninoma. A new drug target... Read More
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Launching and growing a spin-out business and the role of the university concerned
The spin-out landscape in the UK at the moment is receiving what might be unprecedented attention, writes Richard Plaistowe (Principal Associate and... Read More
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Cambridge changemakers strut their stuff at showcase event
Significant capital and crucial mentorship are on the line for successful companies that have progressed to the climax of an innovation showcase in... Read More
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Cambridge figures applaud Government decision to rejoin Horizon Europe programme
Leading lights in the Cambridge and East of England academic, tech and life science communities have welcomed the UK government’s decision to rejoin... Read More
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Cambridge’s new cancer hospital accelerates £20bn new-build programme
Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (CCRH) has had the second stage of its business case – its Outline Business Case – approved by NHS England, the... Read More
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Cambridge tutoring business wins national award
Rob and Lynne Kerrison, owners of Cambridge-based tutoring business, Tutor Doctor, are officially the best of British. The quality of their work... Read More
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Cambridge brainpower triggers £4.33m kidney research funding
Professor Michael Nicholson from the University of Cambridge, who made headlines last summer after successfully changing the blood type of a human... Read More
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Cambridge Judge Business Professor named British Academy Fellow
Jaideep Prabhu, Professor of Marketing at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been named a Fellow of the British Academy – one of a new group of “... Read More
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Cranfield University and Nissan driving vehicle-to-everything project
Cranfield University and Nissan Technical Centre Europe have formed a Knowledge Transfer Partnership to develop new features so battery electric... Read More
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Social entrepreneurs feted as University marks 5th anniversary of Cambridge Social Innovation Prize
The Cambridge Social Innovation Prize, celebrating its fifth anniversary, has honoured five exceptional social entrepreneurs for their achievements... Read More