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Google DeepMind co-founder tells Cambridge audience 'digital biology’ could reduce the amount of time it takes to identify new drugs from years to weeks.

Historian Helen McCarthy helps us make sense of our recent past. She infuses her subjects – from working mothers to modern retirees – with urgency and personality.Ìý

A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, targeted conservation efforts are helping bring many species back from the brink of extinction.

How AI supercomputer, Dawn, is being used to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing humanity.

Cambridge scientist launches free AI-enabled virtual reality platform that transforms users into skilled and confident public speakers.

Paul Bays is a Professor of Computation and Cognition in the Department of Psychology at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge. He investigates the nature of the internal representationsÌýour brains construct and sustain to interact with the world and the computations performed on them to achieve behavioural goals.

Clare Bryant, Professor of Innate Immunity, is a molecular detective. Clare allows us to see how inflammation functions across species, and when our defence systems go too far.

Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥ experienced a day of two halves at ̽»¨Ö±²¥Varsity Matches on Saturday 8 March, with the men’s team securing a thrilling 35-28 victory over Oxford ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Dark Blues while the women’s side fell to a 27-7 defeat in a hard-fought contest at Saracens’ StoneX Stadium.

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For International Women’s Day (8 March), the Cambridge Festival (19 March – 4 April) is celebrating some of the remarkable contributions of women across diverse fields. From philosophy and music to AI and cosmology, the festival will highlight the pioneering work of women who have shaped our understanding of the world in profound ways.

Hiranya Peiris holds the Professorship of Astronomy (1909) at Cambridge, the first woman to do so in the 115-year history of this prestigious chair. As a cosmologist, she delves into cosmic mysteries at the edge of our understanding, reaching back to the very first moments of the Universe after the Big Bang, often treading the path of high risk and high reward.