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James Dyson Building Department of Engineering

Sir James Dyson opens invention powerhouse at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge

09 May 2016

Engineering hub focuses on advances including smart infrastructure, electric vehicles and efficient internal combustion systems

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Fenland Engineering Taster Event in Chatteris

Local teenagers bridge the gap to a career in industry

18 Mar 2016

Students from six Fenland schools are taking part in a programme designed to encourage students interested in engineering and manufacturing.

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Neurons, in vitrio colour!

̽»¨Ö±²¥man with the golden brain

13 Dec 2011

What’s the point of a brain? This fundamental question has led Professor Daniel Wolpert to some remarkable conclusions about how and why the brain...

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Hugh in the recreated tunnel at Zagan

Recreating ‘ ̽»¨Ö±²¥Great Escape’

28 Nov 2011

First it was the Dambusters raid, now Cambridge ̽»¨Ö±²¥â€™s Dr Hugh Hunt has helped to recreate ‘ ̽»¨Ö±²¥Great Escape’ from Germany’s infamous Stalag...

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