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Fixing the Fens

14 April 2023

Reconciling human activities with nature is never going to be easy, but a new Cambridge group is using everything it’s got to try and protect a vital part of the UK.

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Inspiring the next generation of scientists - sixth form students sample life in a Cambridge lab

07 Mar 2023

Sixth form students sample life in a Cambridge research lab.

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Student using an indoor rowing machine

Cambridge backs local rowing outreach

27 Feb 2023

A rowing programme for less advantaged young people in East Anglia started by city clubs and supported by collegiate Cambridge has now grown to 500...

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Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023

10 Feb 2023

Could a new theory of the Universe be Stephen Hawking’s biggest legacy? How has popular music addressed political conflict? Are the big tech firms...

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Two students creating art installation drawing on glass

Kettle’s Yard celebrates pioneering art project created with local school pupils

02 Feb 2023

Students from Castle School have collaborated with Kettle’s Yard gallery to develop a new installation designed to amplify student voices.

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Bhaskar Vira attending a Get In reception

Expansion of Get In programme aimed at under-represented students

25 Jan 2023

‘Get In Cambridge’, a programme that encourages students from under-represented ethnic minority backgrounds to come to Cambridge, has almost doubled...

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Medical staff at Addenbrookes hospital

Partnering with local hospitals during COVID-19

13 Dec 2022

From developing intensive care equipment to tackling supplies of PPE and oxygen, here's how a group of Cambridge researchers refocused and partnered...

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Tabitha Goldstaub, Innovate Cambridge’s Executive Director

New initiative to promote innovation in the Greater Cambridge area

08 Dec 2022

100 organisations, including AstraZeneca, Microsoft and Arm, have signed up to a new charter to boost the Cambridge innovation ecosystem and help it...

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Looking out over the city centre

̽»¨Ö±²¥ and city council to explore feasibility of city centre heat network to reduce emissions

01 Nov 2022

Cambridge City Council, in partnership with the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge, has secured government funding to undertake a study to explore the...

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A diesel Universal bus, 2022

Universal bus service to go electric, with extended route

12 Oct 2022

New electric buses will operate on the Universal bus route from 2023, with the service extended to serve Girton College, Homerton College and Wolfson...

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Group at Homerton

Plan to boost support for care experienced students

27 Sep 2022

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge is increasing its efforts to support students who have a care background or who are estranged from their families. It’s...

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Dr Giorgia Longobardi, winner of a Cambridge Enterprise Postdoc Business Plan Competition

Cambridge recognised for its leadership in knowledge exchange

27 Sep 2022

Cambridge’s leadership in knowledge exchange has been recognised in the Knowledge Exchange Framework 2 (KEF2) results, published by Research England...

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Aerial shot of Cambridge Biomedical Campus

Cambridge Biomedical Campus celebrates 60 years with £2bn boost to UK economy

02 Sep 2022

A new economic impact report details the financial contributions of the Cambridge Biomedical Campus (CBC), which celebrates its 60th anniversary this...

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