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Cambridge University Men and Women's Boat Race Crews celebrate their wins
Light Blue victories at both the Varsity Rugby Match and The Boat Race
Dr Jessica Taylor working in the lab
Cambridge researchers are using new techniques to distinguish different types of medulloblastoma, a type of brain tumour in children.
Woman in cold water resting on the ice
Scientists in Cambridge and Berlin have used a form of gene therapy to increase levels of the so-called ‘cold shock protein’ in the brains of mice, protecting them against the potentially devastating impact of prion disease.
A new Cambridge report highlights key trends across UK industry, explores the country's productivity and global industrial performance, and asks whether enough is being invested in R&D.
Portrait of professor christine holt
The Brain Prize 2023 is awarded for critical insights into the molecular mechanisms of brain development and plasticity.
Left to right: Professor Charlotte Summers, Dr Nik Johnson (Mayor, Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority), Dr Victor Dahdaleh, Professor Patrick Maxwell, Dr Anthony Freeling
A Cambridge institute dedicated to improving cardiovascular and lung health has received a £16 million gift from Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dr Victor Dahdaleh.
Digger making tracks in forest
At least 80% of sites identified as being internationally important for biodiversity on land currently contain infrastructure − of which more than 75% contain roads. In the future, more sites that are important for biodiversity could contain powerplants, mines and oil and gas infrastructure
Digger making tracks in forest
At least 80% of sites identified as being internationally important for biodiversity on land currently contain infrastructure − of which more than 75% contain roads. In the future, more sites that are important for biodiversity could contain powerplants, mines and oil and gas infrastructure
Pigs on a farm
Cambridge University scientists have come up with a system of measuring animal welfare that enables reliable comparison across different types of pig farming.
On Monday 20 March, the University of Cambridge hosted a reception in the Houses of Parliament to launch a new report that shows it is a research powerhouse driving the most successful economic cluster in the UK. The analysis by respected consultancy London Economics shows that the University adds nearly £30 billion to the economy every year and supports more than 86,000 jobs across the UK

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