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Superconductor breakthrough could power new advances

12 Jul 2010

A new approach to producing high-temperature superconductors could drive down the cost of MRI scanners and protect infrastructure during energy surges.

Photo competition captures engineering’s burning issues

12 Jul 2010

The Department's annual contest invites anyone who works here to submit a photograph connected with their day-to-day work.

Dr Steve Morris receives the British Liquid Crystal Society Young Scientist of the Year award

05 Jul 2010

Dr Steve Morris has received the British Liquid Crystal Society Young Scientist of the Year award.

Cise is pictured here with Peter Berns (right), Dow's Site Leader at their Kings Lynn plant

Cise Unluer wins Dow Sustainability Student Award 2010

30 Jun 2010

Cise Unluer has won the Cambridge University 2010 Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award.

The Science of Shape-Shifting Structures at The Royal Society's annual Summer Science Exhibition

30 Jun 2010

The best of the UK's cutting-edge science, engineering and technology are on display at the Royal Society summer science festival.

Cambridge Manufacturing Engineering Design Show 2010

21 Jun 2010

The Design Show is held each year for an invited audience of local industrialists and designers.

Talented trio scoops entrepreneurial prize

14 Jun 2010

Three of the Department's Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) students are celebrating after winning £1,000 in a prestigious business competition organised by Pembroke College.