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Exploring the Universe and Boosting Your Wi-Fi – The SKA Connection

In our rapidly evolving world, where smartphones, 5G networks, Wi-Fi, and satellite communications have become integral to our daily lives, the behind-the-scenes technology is often overlooked. One project, the Square...

19 January 2024

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Cavendish researcher supported to turn battery research into practice

Professor Akshay Rao is the only Cambridge researcher to be awarded an ERC Proof of Concept Grant for turning his groundbreaking battery research into tangible innovation. Charge Photometry could become an indispensable...

18 January 2024

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REACH can see the sky!

REACH, the Radio Experiment for the Analysis of Cosmic Hydrogen, has been in development at the Cavendish and the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, along with other partner institutions around the...

17 January 2024

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Astronomers detect oldest black hole ever observed

Researchers have discovered the oldest black hole ever observed, dating from the dawn of the universe, and found that it is ‘eating’ its host galaxy to death.

17 January 2024

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Accelerating how new drugs are made with machine learning

Researchers have developed a platform that combines automated experiments with AI to predict how chemicals will react with one another, which could accelerate the design process for new drugs.

15 January 2024

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Mysterious missing component in the clouds of Venus revealed

Researchers may have identified the missing component in the chemistry of the Venusian clouds that would explain their colour and 'splotchiness' in the UV range, solving a longstanding mystery.

9 January 2024

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Mysterious missing component in the clouds of Venus revealed

Researchers may have identified the missing component in the chemistry of the Venusian clouds that would explain their colour and splotchiness in the UV range, solving a long-standing mystery. Venus...

5 January 2024

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International team awarded $3.7M to build a next generation haloscope to search for the axion

Physics breakthroughs don’t always require city-sized particle colliders or giant radio telescope arrays. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Simons Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the John Templeton Foundation have partnered to fund...

15 December 2023