Researchers have tested t-shirts, socks, jeans, vacuum bags and more, to determine what type of mask material is most effective at trapping the ultrafine particles which may contain viruses.
Researchers have used artificial intelligence to reduce the ‘communication gap’ for nonverbal people with motor disabilities who rely on computers to converse with others.
PhD student Poppy Oldroyd has been awarded an Industrial Fellowship to support her research into increasing the lifetime of brain implants treating epilepsy, Parkinson’s and depression.
Researchers have developed a new approach to printed electronics which allows ultra-low power electronic devices that could recharge from ambient light or radiofrequency noise.
Tony Dickens studied Engineering at Cambridge. He stayed on to do his PhD, then went to work for RedBull Racing, returning to a Senior Research Associate role at the Whittle Laboratory.
Professor Roberto Cipolla has been elected a Fellow of The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) for contributions to computer vision.
From capturing your breath to guiding biological cell movements, 3D printing of tiny, transparent conducting fibres could be used to make devices which can ‘smell, hear and touch’.
Since its inception 10 years ago, the Laing O’Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology has focused on driving transformation in the construction sector.
A new experimental space dedicated to research in human-machine collaboration has been launched at Cambridge for use by different University departments, industry and government institutions.