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How to introduce quantum computing without slowing economic growth

25 Oct 2023

In a recent article published in Nature Chander Velu, Professor of Innovation and Economics at the IfM, explores the potential impact of quantum computing on growth and productivity.

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Funding boost drives efforts to make Lincolnshire and north Cambridgeshire an agri-tech gateway for the world

23 Oct 2023

Cambridge, the University of Lincoln and the Ceres Agri-Tech partnership awarded £4.9m grant to make Lincolnshire and north Cambridgeshire region a global innovation centre for agri-tech

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Some of the CU Spaceflight team with the Aquila rocket, a subproject of the Griffin I launch attempt

The Cambridge students aiming to send a rocket into space in 2024

19 Oct 2023

A team of Cambridge students are aiming to be the first amateur rocketry group in Europe to send a rocket into space – in 2024.

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Cambridge joins new global initiative to transform net zero hydrogen production

18 Oct 2023

Professor Adam Boies has been announced as a co-investigator of a new international partnership set up to make low-cost, large-scale, net zero hydrogen production a reality.

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Innovative wearable e-textiles fit for a sustainable circular economy

16 Oct 2023

If electronic textiles (e-textiles) are to have a sustainable future and at scale, then a transition is needed to unlock innovative wearable e-textiles that fit a sustainable circular economy

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How I got my first job in motorsport – meet Cambridge Engineering student Amanda Kangai

09 Oct 2023

Cambridge Engineering undergraduate Amanda Kangai recently became the first female recruit to be signed by an off-road electric racing team under the Racing for All initiative.

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Helios prize medal

The Helios prize open for applications

05 Oct 2023

The Helios prize is awarded for graduate work in sustainable energy or energy efficiency.

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Professor Hannah J. Joyce

Nanowires: Small but mighty building blocks for efficient electronics

04 Oct 2023

Professor Hannah Joyce discusses methods of “growing” nanowires from the bottom-up and schemes for measuring the intriguing electrical properties of these nanowires.

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Emeritus Professor Robin Langley

Emeritus Professor Robin Langley receives Structural Dynamics award

04 Oct 2023

Emeritus Professor Robin Langley has received the European Association of Structural Dynamics award for outstanding and sustained contributions to structural dynamics.

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Dr Demetrios Lefas

Jet engine engineer awarded RAEng Research Fellowship

02 Oct 2023

Dr Demetrios Lefas, Research Fellow at the Whittle Laboratory has received a Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) Research Fellowship.

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