̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge - Impact /taxonomy/subjects/impact en Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥'s economic impact /stories/cambridge-economic-impact <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p> ̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ contributes nearly £30 billion to the UK economy and supports more than 86,000 jobs across the UK, according to a new report.</p> </p></div></div></div> Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:00:38 +0000 cjb250 237791 at Sea change for Hull /stories/communicating-impact-sea-level-rise-in-hull <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p>With a changing climate and rising sea levels putting cities at risk of flooding, it’s crucial for planners to increase their cities’ resilience. A new tool has been developed to help them – and it started with the throwing of a thousand virtual hexagons over Hull.</p> </p></div></div></div> Fri, 16 Dec 2022 08:55:44 +0000 lw355 235981 at ̽»¨Ö±²¥future of farming: from eating insects to urban agriculture  /stories/future-of-farming <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p> ̽»¨Ö±²¥Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School is supporting new ventures to improve sustainability in agriculture to meet the demands of a growing global population.  </p> </p></div></div></div> Wed, 07 Dec 2022 12:50:38 +0000 sc604 235821 at Students help to turn 100-year-old bakery into thriving online business /stories/Fitzbillies <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p>Despite a few challenging years as a result of COVID-19, legendary Cambridge bakery Fitzbillies has emerged triumphant, with the help and insights of a group of students from Cambridge’s Institute for Manufacturing.</p> </p></div></div></div> Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:03:53 +0000 lw355 233401 at Flip the switch: the tech in 35 million phones /stories/cavendishkinetics <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p>How tiny vibrations in minute metal structures – and a little bit of luck – helped make mobile phones faster and more efficient.</p> </p></div></div></div> Wed, 20 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0000 sc604 233191 at Cambridge commended for communication of research /stories/CASEawards2022 <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p>"Creative, resourceful and innovative" approaches to communicating research have been recognised with four international CASE Circle of Excellence awards.</p> </p></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:41:10 +0000 lw355 232951 at ̽»¨Ö±²¥gift of identity /stories/iris-recognition-technology <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p>Technology that recognises people’s unique iris patterns is giving a means of identification to millions of individuals across the globe.</p> </p></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:57:31 +0000 cg605 231451 at NRICH: nurturing next-generation problem solvers /stories/counting-on-maths-nrich-at-25 <div class="field field-name-field-content-summary field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><p>NRICH spent the last two years in emergency rescue mode, helping learners in lockdown. Its online resources attracted over a million page views per week. Now celebrating their 25th anniversary, the NRICH team is more determined than ever to nurture our next-generation problem solvers.</p> </p></div></div></div> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000 ta385 230941 at