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ERC Synergy Grant for nanomachinery project using light to manipulate DNA nanostructures
Being able to build nanomachinery has been a persistent dream across science fiction. With a new European Research Council (ERC) Synergy Grant, Cavendish researchers and their collaborators in Munich and...
6 November 2025
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Cambridge team receives major boost to revolutionise optical metamaterials
Cambridge researchers have secured funding to create materials with radically new optical and mechanical properties, that can be produced at scale and low cost. The new funding, comprising of a...
28 October 2025
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Cavendish researchers awarded funding to advance quantum science combined with chemistry
A team of researchers at the Cavendish Laboratory, has been awarded a £500,000 Research and Innovation’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) grant to show evidence of quantum entanglement...
4 July 2025
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BRIGHTS future for quantum objects
Professor Sir Richard Friend is one of the leading researchers to win a European Research Council’s (ERC) award in its latest round of Advanced Grant competition. The funding, worth €2.5...
17 June 2025
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New Quantum Hub to support national security and critical infrastructure
A new quantum technology hub launched to ensure the UK benefits from resilient position, navigation and timing (PNT) advancements. This initiative will play a pivotal role in supporting national security...
6 December 2024
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Sustainable responsive materials to transform industry, buildings and medicine
How would the future look if buildings were to dynamically adapt to environmental conditions? If threads could show users how tightly they are stretched for optimal suturing after a surgery?...
6 November 2024