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Five hubs launched to ensure UK benefits from quantum future

A major new research hub led by the University of Cambridge and UCL aims to harness quantum technology to improve early diagnosis and treatment of disease. Q-BIOMED will be delivered...

26 July 2024

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Five hubs launched to ensure UK benefits from quantum future

A major new research hub led by the University of Cambridge and UCL aims to harness quantum technology to improve early diagnosis and treatment of disease.

26 July 2024

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Top Physics student wins Prize for exceptional theoretical physics work

The annual Mark Warner Prize for talented theoretical physicists has been awarded to Ziyou Lu for his outstanding work in Experimental and Theoretical Physics in Part II (3rd year) of...

25 July 2024

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Earliest detection of metal challenges what we know about the first galaxies

Astronomers have detected carbon in a galaxy just 350 million years after the Big Bang, the earliest detection of any element in the universe other than hydrogen.

6 June 2024

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New instrument to search for signs of life on other planets

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has signed an agreement for the design and construction of ANDES, the ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph.

5 June 2024

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The Ray Dolby Centre from above

New milestone for the Ray Dolby Centre as construction is completed

The completion and handover of the Ray Dolby Centre, the new home for the Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics at the University of Cambridge, has taken place on Thursday 30th...

30 May 2024

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Cambridge pioneers to explore Universe’s first stars and rare beauty decays

Cambridge physicists Hannah Übler and Harry Cliff are amongst the new cohort of ten emerging UK science leaders to be awarded an Ernest Rutherford Fellowship by the UKRI Science and...

22 May 2024

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2D Materials: A Catalyst for Future Quantum Technologies

Cambridge researchers have discovered that a ‘single atomic defect’ in a layered 2D material can hold onto quantum information for microseconds at room temperature. This underscores the broader potential of...

20 May 2024