Solar cell material can recycle light to boost efficiency
24 March 2016Perovskite materials can recycle light particles 鈥 a finding which could lead to a new generation of affordable, high-performance solar cells.
Perovskite materials can recycle light particles 鈥 a finding which could lead to a new generation of affordable, high-performance solar cells.
It may seem strange to describe paper as technology, but its arrival in England in about 1300 was a pivotal moment in cultural history. That story is being pieced together for the first time in a new project that also promises to reveal much about why some innovations succeed where others fail
People in the ancient world did not always believe in the gods, a new study suggests 鈥 casting doubt on the idea that religious belief is a 'default setting' for humans.
An approved anti-cancer drug successfully targets the first step in the toxic chain reaction that leads to Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, suggesting that treatments may be found to lower the risk of developing the neurodegenerative condition.
A bewildering physics problem has apparently been solved by researchers, in a study which provides a mathematical basis for understanding issues ranging from predicting the formation of deserts, to making artificial intelligence more efficient.
鈥婫oogle Street View鈥檚 Special Collections team visited Cambridge 探花直播聽last year to photograph a number of locations, both inside and out.
探花直播Vice Chancellor of the 探花直播 of Cambridge is to lead a delegation of academics to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland, in January 2016, to explore issues including carbon reduction technologies and how science and engineering can best address society's greatest challenges.
Moving letters sent by the academic John Crook while he was a prisoner at the notorious聽Stalag聽Luft聽VIII-B camp in World War II reveal his indomitable spirit and brave resolve to remain positive for the sake of loved ones back home.
A new research project examining a linguistic construction called the Verb Second constraint could, academics believe, help to explain how people acquire language.
A mapping exercise examining the positions of major Christian denominations on transgender identities suggests that a growing number of Churches around the world are taking an inclusive approach towards trans people and communities.