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Iconic object exhibited for the first time, alongside works by Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking at Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ Library.

In a new film, leading Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ researchers discuss the far-reaching advances offered by artificial intelligence – and consider the consequences of developing systems that think far beyond human abilities.

̽»¨Ö±²¥2019 Cambridge Science Festival is set to host more than 350 events as it explores a range of issues that affect today’s world, from challenges around climate change policy, improving safety and quality in healthcare, and adolescent mental health, to looking at what the next 25 years holds for us and whether quantum computers can change the world.

As the COP24 climate summit begins in Poland, Hugh Hunt from Cambridge's Department of Engineering outlines just what it will take to limit global warming to 1.5°C, as outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement.  

Scientists at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge have completed the world’s largest ever study of typical sex differences and autistic traits. They tested and confirmed two long-standing psychological theories: the Empathising-Systemising theory of sex differences and the Extreme Male Brain theory of autism.

A ‘brain training’ app developed at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge could help people who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) manage their symptoms, which may typically include excessive handwashing and contamination fears.

Sir Greg Winter, of the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, has been jointly awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, along with Frances Arnold and George Smith, for his pioneering work in using phage display for the directed evolution of antibodies, with the aim of producing new pharmaceuticals.

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Scientists have identified a group of planets outside our solar system where the same chemical conditions that may have led to life on Earth exist. 

̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge mathematician Caucher Birkar has been named one of four recipients of the 2018 Fields medals, the most prestigious awards in mathematics.