Soft solids and the science of cake

24 February 2016

Researchers hope that working out the behaviours of soft solids, which can act like either solids or liquids, may make for tastier cakes 鈥 and safer oil wells.

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Dadaab, the world鈥檚 largest refugee camp, on the Kenya-Somalia border.  探花直播Horn of Africa frequently experiences severe drought and hundreds of thousands of people have trekked to Dadaab seeking food, water, shelter and safety.

Feeding seven billion

21 November 2012

With the world鈥檚 population already estimated to be over seven billion and rising fast, the challenge of how to produce enough food has never been more pressing. Three public debates will give people the chance to hear from and question politicians, researchers and journalists on the issues at stake.

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Medical technology in action

Commercialising medical device innovation

13 July 2012

New medical devices take a long time to reach the market 鈥 and many never make it. Jon Johnson, a researcher at Cambridge鈥檚 Institute for Manufacturing, is looking at ways of making the process of commercialisation more efficient.

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