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HERA Project – Impacting local development through employment creation and encouraging participation of researchers in South Africa
The University of Cambridge is one of the seven international institutions, outside of South Africa, that collaborated on the international project – HERA, Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array. HERA, is...
13 July 2022
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Seeing recharging of lithium-ion batteries with fibre Raman spectroscopy
Similar to a blood test, Raman spectra of battery electrolytes provide unique information on their chemical state-of-health. Dr Tijmen G Euser Improved analytical tools are urgently required to identify degradation and...
3 July 2022
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Krishanu Dey wins the 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Award
PhD student Krishanu Dey has been announced as the winner of 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Scholarship, which will allow him to explore exciting light emission applications of emerging halide...
30 June 2022
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Professor Suchitra Sebastian to receive the Schmidt Science Polymaths Award
Cambridge physicist Professor Suchitra Sebastian to join group of ten recently tenured professors named to Polymath Program, awarded up to $2.5 million each for interdisciplinary research support.
30 June 2022
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Single-atom tractor beams power chemical catalysis
Unlocking possible new ways to make light act powerfully and drive chemical transformations Single metal atoms are the anvil where catalysis forges new chemical bonds and we can start...
27 June 2022
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Congratulations to Dan Cross on crossing the 35 year milestone
Dan Cross has recently completed 35 years of service with the University. I like the informal atmosphere and that people, at whatever level, can and do contribute positively. I’ve overwhelmingly...
24 June 2022
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Electrons take the fast and slow lanes at the same time
Researchers have observed the formation of two quantum seas for spin and charge of electrons, by squeezing a small number of them down to a very narrow wire. These results...
19 June 2022
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No signs (yet) of life on Venus
The unusual behaviour of sulphur in Venus’ atmosphere cannot be explained by an ‘aerial’ form of extra-terrestrial life, according to a new study.
14 June 2022